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Toshiba Satellite L30 Series User Manual (264 pages)

L35-S1054 User's Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.25 MB

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
12
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
13
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
  36
Other Documentation
36
Options
37
Service Options
37
Chapter 1: Getting Started

38
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics

81
- Computing Tips
  81
- Using the Keyboard
  83
  - Character Keys
    83
  - Making Your Keyboard Emulate a Full-Size Keyboard
    84
  - Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
    84
  - Function Keys
    85
  - Windows Special Keys
    85
  - Overlay Keys
    86
  - Using the Overlay to Type Numeric Data
    86
- Starting a Program
  87
- Saving Your Work
  90
  - Saving Files
    91
  - File Names
    92
- Printing Your Work
  93
- Backing up Your Work
  94
  - Restoring Your Work
    94
- Using the Optical Drive
  95
  - Optical Drive Components
    95
  - Writable Discs
    96
  - Cds
    96
  - Inserting a Compact Disc
    97
  - Playing an Audio CD
    99
  - Playing Cds
    101
  - Creating a CD/DVD
    101
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer on
    102
  - Removing a Disc with the Computer off
    103
  - Caring for CD or DVD Discs
    103
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  104
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing

105
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  105
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  105
  - Battery Notice
    106
  - Power Management
    107
  - Using Additional Batteries
    107
- Charging Batteries
  108
  - Charging the Main Battery
    108
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    109
- Monitoring Main Battery Power
  111
  - Determining Remaining Battery Power
    112
  - What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
    113
  - Setting Battery Alarms
    114
  - Conserving Battery Power
    114
  - Power Profiles
    115
  - Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Profile
    116
- Changing the Main Battery
  117
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    118
  - Inserting a Charged Battery
    120
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  122
  - Safety Precautions
    122
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    123
  - Maintaining Your Battery
    124
- Disposing of Used Batteries
  125
- Traveling Tips
  127
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features

128
- Exploring the Desktop
  128
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    129
- Setting up for Communications
  131
  - Modem
    133
  - Connecting the Modem to a Telephone Line
    135
  - Disconnecting
    137
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    138
  - Wireless LAN
    140
    
    Wireless Communication Switch
    141
    
    Wireless Communication Indicator
    142
- An Overview of Using the Internet
  144
  - The Internet
    144
  - The World Wide Web
    144
  - Internet Service Providers
    145
  - Connecting to the Internet
    145
  - Surfing the Internet
    146
  - Internet Features
    146
  - Uploading To, and Downloading Files From, the Internet
    147
- Exploring Audio Features
  147
  - Recording Sounds
    147
  - Using a Microphone
    148
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    149
  - Sound System
    150
- Using PC Cards
  151
  - Inserting a PC Card
    151
  - Removing a PC Card
    152
  - Setting up a PC Card for Your Computer
    153
Chapter 5: TOSHIBA Utilities

154
- TOSHIBA Assist
  155
  - Connect
    156
  - Protect & Fix
    156
  - Optimize
    156
- PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
  157
- TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility
  158
- TOSHIBA Power Saver
  159
  - Preset Power Profiles
    160
  - Quickly Creating a New Power Profile
    160
  - Customizing a Power Profile
    160
- TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Utility
  161
  - TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings
    164
  - Disabling or Enabling TOSHIBA Touch and Launch
    165
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong

166
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  166
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  168
- The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
  170
- Resolving a Hardware Conflict
  173
  - A Plan of Action
    173
  - Resolving Hardware Conflicts on Your Own
    174
  - Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
    176
  - Memory Problems
    178
  - Power and the Batteries
    178
  - Keyboard Problems
    180
  - Display Problems
    181
  - Disk Drive Problems
    184
  - Optical Drive Problems
    186
  - Sound System Problems
    187
  - PC Card Problems
    188
  - Printer Problems
    191
  - Modem Problems
    192
  - Wireless Networking Problems
    193
- DVD Operating Problems
  196
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  199
  - Data and System Configuration Backup in Windows XP
    200
- If You Need Further Assistance
  206
  - Before You Contact Toshiba
    206
  - Contacting Toshiba
    207
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  208
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  208
Appendix A: Hot Keys

210
- Volume Mute
  210
- Password Security
  211
- Power Profile
  213
- Standby Mode
  213
- Hibernation Mode
  214
- Display Modes
  215
- Display Brightness
  215
- Wireless Setting
  216
- Disabling or Enabling the Touchpad
  216
- Keyboard Hot Keys
  217
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

218
Appendix C: Using Configfree™ with Your Toshiba Computer

219
- Getting Started
  220
  - Starting Configfree
    220
  - Configfree Utilities
    221
- Configfree Utilities
  222
  - Connectivity Doctor
    222
  - Search for Wireless Devices
    225
  - Profile Settings
    230
  - Configfree SUMMIT
    234
  - Quick Connect
    238
- Using the Automatic Switch
  241
- Semi-Automatic Switch Feature
  241
- Glossary
  243
- Index
  258

Toshiba Satellite L30 Series User Manual (178 pages)

Satellite L30 / Satellite Pro L30 Series

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.8 MB

Preface

31
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
19
Working Environment
21
Wireless Lan and Your Health
22
Limitation of Liability
23
Usage Restrictions
23
Table of Contents
25
Manual Contents

31
Conventions

32
- Abbreviations
  32
- Icons
  32
- Keys
  32
- Key Operation
  33
- Display
  33
- Messages
  33
Chapter 1 Introduction

35
- Equipment Checklist
  
  35
  - Hardware
    35
  - Software
    36
- Features
  
  37
  - Pointing Device
    39
- Special Features
  
  42
- Utilities
  
  46
- Options
  
  48
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

49
- Front with the Display Closed
  
  49
- Left Side
  
  50
- Right Side
  
  52
- Backside
  
  52
- Underside
  
  53
- Front with the Display Open
  
  54
- Fixed Optical Media Drives
  
  55
  - Region Codes for DVD Drive and Media
    55
  - Writable Discs
    56
  - Cds
    56
  - Formats
    56
  - CD-ROM Drive
    56
  - DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive
    57
- AC Adaptor
  
  57
Getting Started

59
Chapter 3 Getting Started Setting up Your Work Space

60
- General Conditions
  60
- Placement of the Computer
  61
- Seating and Posture
  61
- Lighting
  62
- Work Habits
  62
- Setting up Your Work Space
  
  60
- Installing the Battery Pack
  
  63
- Connecting the AC Adaptor
  
  64
- Opening the Display
  
  65
- Turning on the Power
  
  66
- Windows ® XP Setup
  
  66
- Turning off the Power
  
  67
  - Shut down Mode (Boot Mode)
    67
  - Hibernation Mode
    67
  - Starting Hibernation Mode
    68
  - Standby Mode
    69
- Restarting the Computer
  
  70
- Create Optical Recovery Discs
  
  71
- Purchased.)
  
  71
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Recovery HDD (Depends on the Model You Purchased.)
  
  71
- Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Recovery Media
  
  72
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

73
- Using the Touchpad
  
  73
- Using the Optical Media Drive
  
  74
  - Loading Discs
    75
  - Removing Discs
    78
- Writing Cds with the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive
  
  79
- TOSHIBA Direct Disc Writer
  
  81
- Media Care
  
  81
  - CD/Dvds
    81
- Sound System
  
  82
  - Volume Control
    82
  - Microphone Level
    82
- Modem
  
  83
  - Region Selection
    83
  - Properties Menu
    84
  - Settings
    84
  - Modem Selection
    84
  - Dialing Properties
    84
  - Connecting
    85
  - Disconnecting
    86
- Wireless LAN
  
  86
  - Security
    86
  - Wireless Communication Switch
    86
  - Wireless Communication Indicator
    87
- Lan
  
  87
  - LAN Cable Types
    87
  - Connecting LAN Cable
    88
  - Disconnecting LAN Cable
    88
- Cleaning the Computer
  
  88
- Moving the Computer
  
  89
Chapter 5 The Keyboard

91
- Typewriter Keys
  
  91
  - F1 ... F12 Function Keys
    92
- Soft Keys: Fn Key Combinations
  
  92
  - Emulating Keys on Enhanced Keyboard
    92
- Hot Keys
  
  93
  - Fn Sticky Key (Depends on the Model You Purchased)
    95
- Windows ® Special Keys
  
  96
- Keypad Overlay
  
  96
- Generating ASCII Characters
  
  97
Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

99
- Power Conditions
  
  99
- Power Indicators
  
  100
  - Battery Indicator
    100
  - Power Indicator
    100
- Battery Types
  
  101
  - Battery Pack
    101
  - Real Time Clock Battery
    102
- Care and Use of the Battery Pack
  
  103
  - Safety Precautions
    103
  - Charging the Batteries
    105
  - Battery Charging Notice
    106
  - Monitoring Battery Capacity
    107
  - Maximizing Battery Operating Time
    107
  - Retaining Data with Power off
    108
  - Extending Battery Life
    108
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  
  109
  - Removing the Battery Pack
    109
  - Installing the Battery Pack
    110
- Starting the Computer by Password
  
  110
- Power-Up Modes
  
  111
  - Hot Keys
    111
- Panel Power Off/On
  
  111
- System Auto off
  
  111
Chapter 7 HW Setup (Depends on the Model You Purchased)

113
- Accessing HW Setup
  
  113
- HW Setup Window
  
  113
  - User Password
    114
  - Boot Priority
    114
Chapter 8 Optional Devices

117
- PC Card
  
  118
  - Inserting a PC Card
    118
  - Removing a PC Card
    119
- Memory Expansion
  
  120
  - Installing a Memory Module
    121
  - Removing a Memory Module
    122
- Additional Battery Pack
  
  123
- Additional AC Adaptor
  
  124
- External Monitor
  
  124
- Security Lock
  
  125
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

127
- Problem Solving Process
  
  127
  - Preliminary Checklist
    128
  - Analyzing the Problem
    128
- Hardware and System Checklist
  
  129
  - System Start-Up
    129
  - Self Test
    130
  - Power
    130
  - Ac Power
    131
  - Real Time Clock
    132
  - Keyboard
    133
  - LCD Panel
    133
  - Hard Disk Drive
    133
  - CD-RW & DVD-ROM Drive
    134
  - PC Card
    135
  - Pointing Device
    136
  - Usb Mouse
    137
  - Usb
    138
  - Memory Expansion
    138
    
    Sound System
    139
    
    Monitor
    139
    
    Modem
    139
    
    Lan
    140
    
    Wireless LAN
    140
  - TOSHIBA Support
    141
    
    Before You Call
    141
    
    Where to Write
    141
Specifications

143
- Physical Dimensions
  143
- Environmental Requirements
  143
Appendix A Specifications

147
Display Controller and Modes

147
- Video Modes
  148
  - Display Settings
    153
  - Card Specifications
    157
  - Radio Characteristics
    158
Appendix B Display Controller and Modes

161
Appendix C Wireless LAN

161
Ac Power Cord and Connectors

161
- Certification Agencies
  161

Toshiba Satellite L30 Series Resource Manual (56 pages)

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 1.68 MB

Table of Contents
2
Introduction
19
Setting up Your Computer and Getting Started
21
Adding Memory (Optional)
26
Removing a Memory Module
30
Your Computer's TFT Display
32
Inserting a PC Card
32
Removing a PC Card
33
Learning the Basics
33
Using the Touchpad
34
Using the Optical Drive
35
Moving the Computer
38
Mobile Computing
39
Taking Care of Your Battery
43
If Something Goes Wrong
47
If You Need Further Assistance
52
Power Cord/Cable Connectors
54
Features and Specifications
54
Index
55

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Toshiba Satellite L30 Series User Manual (264 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

Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

Appendix C: Using Configfree™ with Your Toshiba Computer

Toshiba Satellite L30 Series User Manual (178 pages)

Table of Contents

Preface

Manual Contents

Conventions

Chapter 1 Introduction

Equipment Checklist

Features

Special Features

Utilities

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

Getting Started

Chapter 3 Getting Started Setting up Your Work Space

Setting up Your Work Space

Installing the Battery Pack

Connecting the AC Adaptor

Opening the Display

Turning on the Power

Windows ® XP Setup

Turning off the Power

Restarting the Computer

Create Optical Recovery Discs

Purchased.)

Restoring the Preinstalled Software from the Recovery HDD (Depends on the Model You Purchased.)

Restoring the Preinstalled Software from Recovery Media

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

Using the Touchpad

Using the Optical Media Drive

Writing Cds with the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive

TOSHIBA Direct Disc Writer

Media Care

Sound System

Modem

Wireless LAN

Lan

Cleaning the Computer

Moving the Computer

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

HW Setup Window

Chapter 8 Optional Devices

PC Card