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• Introduction
• This guide
• Safety icons
• Other icons used
• Other documentation
• Service options
• Getting Started
• Selecting a place to work
• Creating a computer-friendly environment
• Keeping yourself comfortable
• Precautions
• Important information on your computer’s cooling fan
• Setting up your computer
• Setting up your software
• Registering your computer with Toshiba
• Adding external devices
• Connecting to a power source
• Charging the main battery
• Using the computer for the first time
• Opening the display panel
• Your computer’s features and specifications
• Turning on the power
• Adding memory
• Installing a memory module
• Removing a memory module
• Checking total memory
• Connecting an external USB mouse
• Connecting an external USB keyboard
• Connecting a printer
• Setting up a printer
• Connecting the modem
• Connecting to a phone line
• Connecting to a network
• Primary and secondary control buttons
• Disabling or enabling the TouchPad
• Using the Cross-Functional button
• Turning off the computer
• Closing the display panel
• Different ways to turn the computer on and off
• Using your computer in tablet mode
• Customizing your computer’s settings
• Caring for your computer
• Cleaning the computer
• Moving the computer
• Using a computer lock
• Learning the Basics
• Computing tips
• Using the keyboard
• Character keys
• Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard
• Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys
• Function keys
• Windows® special keys
• Overlay keys
• Starting a program
• Saving your work
• Saving files
• Printing your work
• Backing up your work
• Restoring your work
• Playing audio
• Powering down the computer
• Turn Off or Shut down command
• Restart command
• Hibernation command
• Standby command
• Using Turn Off or Shut down
• Turning off more quickly
• Starting again after Turn Off or Shut down
• Using Hibernation
• Enabling the Hibernation command
• Going into Hibernation mode
• Going into Hibernation mode more quickly
• Starting again from Hibernation
• Using Standby
• Going into Standby mode more quickly
• Starting again from Standby
• Toshiba’s online resources
• Mobile Computing
• Toshiba’s energy-saver design
• Running the computer on battery power
• Battery Notice
• Power management
• Using additional batteries
• Charging batteries
• Charging the main battery
• Charging the RTC battery
• Monitoring main battery power
• Determining remaining battery power
• What to do when the main battery runs low
• Setting battery alarms
• Conserving battery power
• Power Profiles
• Using a hot key to set the Power Profile
• Changing the main battery
• Removing the battery from the computer
• Inserting a charged battery
• Taking care of your battery
• Safety precautions
• Maximizing battery life
• Disposing of used batteries
• Traveling tips
• Expansion Options
• Using your computer at the office
• Using an optional external DVD-ROM drive
• Connecting an optional external DVD drive
• Inserting discs (CD or DVD)
• Removing discs (CD or DVD)
• Caring for CDs and DVDs
• Using external display devices
• Directing the display output when you turn on the computer
• Adjusting the quality of the external display
• Display limitations
• Using tablet mode
• Preparing to use the tablet
• Using tablet mode
• Using the Toshiba tablet pen
• Returning the computer to its original configuration
• Using the i.LINK® port
• Using PC Cards
• Inserting a PC Card
• Removing a PC Card
• Hot swapping PC Cards
• Using an optional SD™ card
• Installing SD™ card drivers
• Installing the SD™card in the SD slot
• Formatting an optional SD™ card
• Using Standby or Hibernate while using the SD™ card
• Removing an optional SD™ card
• Exploring Your Computer’s Features
• Windows® XP special features
• Personalizing your desktop
• Customizing the taskbar
• Bringing the world to your desktop
• Changing desktop and browsing style
• Personalizing individual windows
• Customizing window toolbars
• Displaying information about each folder
• Setting up for communications
• Determining the COM port
• Using the Ethernet LAN Port
• Accessing a LAN
• Using wireless LAN connectivity
• An overview of using the Internet
• The Internet
• The World Wide Web
• Internet Service Providers
• Connecting to the Internet
• Surfing the Internet
• Internet features
• Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet
• Using audio features
• Using external speakers or headphones
• Recording sounds
• Using a microphone
• Adjusting recording settings
• Toshiba Utilities
• Fn-esse
• Starting Fn-esse
• Assigning a key to a program or document
• Viewing existing key assignments
• Changing or removing existing key assignments
• Hotkey utility
• TOSHIBA Console
• Customize Your Computer
• Network
• Security
• Power Management
• Toshiba Hardware Setup
• The Toshiba Rotation Utility
• Cross Menu Utility
• TOSHIBA Tablet Access Code Utility
• TOSHIBA Zooming Utility
• TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format
• TOSHIBA SD Memory Boot Utility
• Keeping Your Files Safe
• Using passwords in the Windows® operating system
• User-level passwords
• Setting a user-level password
• Disabling the user-level password
• Using the power-on (user-level) password
• Using the instant (user-level) password
• Using the HDD password
• Setting a hard disk drive user only password in System...
• Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password...
• Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in...
• Changing the master and user passwords in System Setup
• Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in...
• If Something Goes Wrong
• Problems that are easy to fix
• Problems when you turn on the computer
• The Windows® operating system is not working
• Using Startup options to fix problems
• Internet problems
• The Windows® XP operating system can help you
• Resolving a hardware conflict
• plan of action
• Resolving hardware conflicts on your own
• Fixing a problem with Device Manager
• Memory problems
• Power and the batteries
• Keyboard problems
• Display problems
• Disk drive problems
• DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems
• Sound system problems
• PC Card problems
• Printer problems
• Modem problems
• Wireless networking problems
• DVD operating problems
• Develop good computing habits
• Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP
• If you need further assistance
• Before you contact Toshiba
• Contacting Toshiba
• Other Toshiba Internet Web sites
• Toshiba’s worldwide offices
• Hot Keys
• Volume Mute
• Password security
• Without a password
• With a password
• Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged
• Power usage mode
• Standby mode
• Hibernation mode
• Display modes
• Display brightness
• Disabling or enabling wireless devices
• Disabling or enabling the TouchPad
• Keyboard hot keys
• Zooming applications in/out
• Power Cord/Cable Connectors
• Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer
• Getting Started
• Starting ConfigFree
• ConfigFree Utilities
• Connectivity Doctor
• Search for Wireless Devices
• Profile Settings
• ConfigFree SUMMIT
• Quick Connect
• Using the Automatic Switch
• Semi-Automatic Switch Feature
• Glossary
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• Choice of Hard Disk Drives
• Toshiba Software and Utilities
• Limited Warrant 8
• Standard Limited Warranty Upgrades and Extensions
• Accessories
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• System Characteristics
• Operating System
• Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology featuring
• Ports
• Physical Description
• Sound
• Power Supply
• Security
• BIOS
• Bundled Software
• Environmental Specifications
• Limited Warranty
• Limited Warranty Extensions
• Models with 3 Year Standard Warranty
• Models with 1 Year Standard Warranty
• Accessories
• Power
• Memory Upgrades & SD Memory Options
• Primary Hard Drive Upgrades (or Replacements)
• Backup
• Optical Drives
• Bluetooth
• Cases & Security
• Input & Miscellaneous
• Expansion
• Return Policy
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