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Toshiba 1955-S801 1955-S802 1955-S803 User Manual [PDF]
Pages: 275 | Size: 4.28 MBTable of Contents
- Satellite® 1955 Series User’s Guide
- Contents
- Introduction
- This guide
- Safety icons
- Other icons used
- Other documentation
- Service options
- Chapter 1 - Finding Your Way Around
- Making sure you have everything
- Front with the display closed
- Back
- Right side
- Left side
- Front with the display open
- Keyboard indicator panel
- System indicator panel
- CD/DVD control buttons
- Underside
- Chapter 2 - Getting Started
- Selecting a place to work
- Creating a computer-friendly environment
- Keeping yourself comfortable
- Precautions
- Setting up your computer
- Setting up your software
- Registering your computer with Toshiba
- Adding external devices
- Connecting the AC adapter
- Charging the battery
- Using the computer for the first time
- Opening the display panel
- Turning on the power
- Using the TouchPad™
- Primary and secondary control buttons
- Disabling or enabling the TouchPad
- Using the wireless mouse
- Setting up other devices
- Installing additional memory (optional)
- Using an external keyboard
- Connecting a printer
- Setting up a printer
- Connecting a USB printer
- Connecting a parallel printer
- Using external display devices
- Directing the display output when you turn on the computer
- Adjusting the quality of the external display
- Turning off the computer
- Caring for your computer
- Cleaning the computer
- Moving the computer
- Using a computer lock
- Selecting a place to work
- Chapter 3 - Learning the Basics
- Computing tips
- Using the keyboard
- Character keys
- Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys
- Function keys
- Windows® special keys
- Overlay keys
- Emulating a full-size keyboard
- Using the wireless keyboard
- Removing the keyboard and turning it on
- Installing the keyboard to the computer
- Turning off the keyboard
- Charging the keyboard
- Changing the battery on keyboard
- Starting a program
- Saving your work
- Printing your work
- Using diskettes
- Inserting and removing diskettes
- Caring for diskettes
- Backing up your files
- Copying to a diskette
- Playing a CD or DVD
- Drive components and control buttons
- CD/DVD control buttons
- CD/DVD control and digital audio control
- Inserting a disc
- Playing an audio CD
- Playing a DVD
- Viewing the contents of a CD or DVD
- Caring for CDs and DVDs
- Using the DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW multifunction drive
- Setting up for communications
- Connecting the modem
- Connecting your computer to a network
- Using the i.LINK® port
- Powering down the computer
- Turn Off or Shut down command
- Hibernation command
- Standby command
- Using Turn Off or Shut down
- Shutting down more quickly
- Starting again after Turn Off or Shut Down
- Using Hibernation
- Using Standby
- Going into Standby mode more quickly
- Toshiba’s online resources
- Chapter 4 - Mobile Computing
- Toshiba’s energy-saver design
- Running the computer on battery power
- Battery Notice
- Using additional batteries
- Battery safety precautions
- Charging batteries
- Charging the main battery
- Charging the RTC battery
- Monitoring battery power
- Determining remaining battery power
- Conserving battery power
- What to do when the battery runs low
- Setting battery alarms
- Changing the main battery
- Removing the battery from the computer
- Inserting a charged battery
- Safety precautions
- Maximizing battery life
- Disposing of used batteries safely
- Traveling tips
- Chapter 5 - Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System
- Lesson 1: Exploring the desktop
- Finding your way around the desktop
- Windows®XP file system
- Lesson 2: Using the TouchPad and control buttons together
- Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet
- Lesson 4: Creating a new document
- Lesson 5: Creating a new folder
- Lesson 6: Starting programs
- Lesson 7: Resizing, repositioning, and hiding windows
- Using the taskbar
- Minimizing and maximizing windows
- Resizing and moving windows
- Lesson 8: Closing programs
- Lesson 9: Creating shortcuts
- Creating a shortcut to the Calculator
- Creating a shortcut to the Character Map
- Lesson 10: Changing the screen saver
- Lesson 11: Setting the date and time
- Lesson 12: Removing objects from the desktop
- Lesson 13: Using System Restore
- Lesson 14: If I am lost, what do I do?
- Windows® XP Help and Support
- Using the Windows® XP tour
- Lesson 15: Turning off your computer
- Lesson 1: Exploring the desktop
- Chapter 6 - Exploring Your Options
- Windows® XP special features
- Personalizing your desktop
- Customizing the taskbar
- Changing desktop and browsing style
- Personalizing individual windows
- Customizing window toolbars
- Displaying information about each folder
- Using your computer at the office
- Setting up for communications
- Connecting the modem to a telephone line
- Connecting your computer to a network
- Setting up a wireless connection
- Accessing the wireless modules using your system tray
- Setting up a direct cable connection
- 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 and downloading files from the Internet
- Exploring video features
- Viewing presentations or DVD movies on your television
- Playing DVDs
- Exploring audio features
- Recording sounds
- Using a microphone
- Adjusting recording quality
- Using external speakers or headphones
- Using PC Cards
- PC Card supporting software
- Inserting PC Cards
- Removing PC Cards
- Hot swapping
- Chapter 7 - Toshiba Utilities
- Power Management
- Chapter 8 - WinDVD
- Playing DVDs
- Using the WinDVD toolbar
- Using the WinDVD status bar
- Using the WinDVD control panel
- Using the control panel playback buttons
- Maximizing the video window
- Using playlists
- Creating playlists
- Loading and playing playlists
- Resuming normal playback after using playlists
- Customizing WinDVD
- Setting general properties
- Setting audio properties
- Setting display properties
- Customizing the control panel
- Using WinDVD Advanced Features
- Zooming in
- Panning
- Zooming out
- Adjusting the color balance
- Launching an Internet browser from WinDVD
- Getting Help
- Exiting WinDVD
- Playing DVDs
- Chapter 9 - 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
- A plan of action
- Resolving hardware conflicts on your own
- Fixing a problem with Device Manager
- Memory card problems
- Power and the batteries
- Keyboard problems
- Display problems
- Disk drive problems
- DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive problems
- Secondary IDE Channel DMA setting
- Sound system problems
- PC Card problems
- Printer problems
- Modem problems
- Develop good computing habits
- If you need further assistance
- Before you call
- Contacting Toshiba
- Other Toshiba Internet Web sites
- Toshiba’s worldwide offices
- Appendix A - Hot Keys
- Volume Mute
- Instant password security
- Without a password
- With a password
- Power usage mode
- Stand By mode
- Hibernation mode
- Display modes
- Display brightness
- Enabling a wireless device
- Disabling or enabling the TouchPad
- Keyboard hot keys
- Appendix B -Power Cable Connectors
- Glossary
- Index
Toshiba 1955-S801 1955-S802 Specifications [PDF]
Pages: 8 | Size: 276 kBTable of Contents
- Power and Performance
- Intel® Pentium4 2.20GHz processor
- 40GB hard disk drive
- CPU
- L2 Cache
- Memory
- Mass Storage
- Graphics/Video
- Input Devices
- Expandability
- Communications
- Physical Description
- Power Supply
- Security