BenutzerhandbuchInhaltsverzeichnisSatellite® 2455 Series User’s Guide1Contents18Introduction27This guide27Safety icons28Other icons used29Other documentation29Service options30Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around31Making sure you have everything31Front with the display closed32Back33Right side34Left side35Front with the display open37Keyboard indicator lights39System indicator panel40CD/DVD control buttons41Underside42Chapter 2: Getting Started43Selecting a place to work43Creating a computer-friendly environment43Keeping yourself comfortable44Precautions47Setting up your computer49Setting up your software49Registering your computer with Toshiba50Adding external devices51Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive52Connecting to a power source52Charging the main battery55Using the computer for the first time56Opening the display panel56Turning on the power56Activating the power-on password57Using the TouchPad™58Installing additional memory (optional)60Removing a memory module66Connecting an optional Slim SelectBay module69Hot swapping an optional Slim SelectBay module69Installing and locking an optional Slim SelectBay module69Removing an optional Slim SelectBay module71Connecting a mouse74Connecting a printer74Connecting a USB printer74Connecting a parallel printer74Setting up a printer75Using the Add Printer Wizard75Powering off the computer77Caring for your computer78Cleaning the computer78Moving the computer79Using a computer lock79Chapter 3: Learning the Basics81Computing tips81Using the keyboard83Character keys83Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys83Function keys84Windows® special keys84Overlay keys85Emulating a full-size keyboard86TOSHIBA Console button87Starting a program87Saving your work87Printing your work88Using diskettes89Inserting and removing diskettes89Caring for diskettes89Backing up your files90Playing a CD or DVD91Components92CD/DVD and Digital audio modes93Inserting a disc93Playing an audio CD96Playing a DVD98Viewing the contents of a CD or DVD98Removing a disc with the computer on98Removing a disc with the computer off99Caring for CDs and DVDs99Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive100Setting up for communications100Connecting the modem to a phone line101Connecting your computer to a network101Powering down the computer102Turn Off or Shut down command102Restart command103Hibernation command103Standby command104Using Turn Off or Shut down104Turning off or shutting down more quickly106Starting again after Turn Off or Shut down108Using Hibernation108Enabling the Hibernation command109Going into Hibernation mode110Going into Hibernation mode more quickly111Starting again from Hibernation114Using Standby115Going into Standby mode more quickly116Starting again from Standby119Toshiba’s online resources119Chapter 4: Mobile Computing120Toshiba’s energy-saver design120Running the computer on battery power121Power management122Charging the battery122Charging the RTC battery124Monitoring battery power124Determining remaining battery power125Conserving battery power126What to do when the battery runs low126Setting battery alarms127Changing the main battery128Removing the battery from the computer128Installing the battery130Taking care of your battery131Maximizing battery life132Disposing of used batteries safely133Traveling tips133Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System135Lesson 1: Exploring the desktop136Finding your way around the desktop136Windows® XP file system138Lesson 2: Using the TouchPad and control buttons together139Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet142Lesson 4: Creating a new document143Lesson 5: Creating a new folder144Lesson 6: Starting programs145Lesson 7: Resizing, repositioning, and hiding windows147Using the taskbar148Minimizing and maximizing windows148Resizing and moving windows149Lesson 8: Closing programs151Lesson 9: Creating shortcuts151Creating a shortcut to the Calculator151Creating a shortcut to the Character Map152Lesson 10: Changing the screen saver154Lesson 11: Setting the date and time156Lesson 12: Removing objects from the desktop157Lesson 13: Using System Restore159Lesson 14: If I am lost, what do I do?160Windows® XP Help and Support Center160Using the online tours and tutorials162Lesson 15: Turning off your computer163Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options165Windows® XP special features165Personalizing your desktop166Customizing the taskbar166Bringing the world to your desktop167Changing desktop and browsing style168Personalizing individual windows169Customizing window toolbars170Displaying information about each folder171Using your computer at the office172Setting up for communications173Connecting the modem to a telephone line174Setting up a dial-up connection174Exchanging data with another computer175Transferring files using a parallel port connection175Getting help transferring files176Setting up a wireless connection176Accessing the wireless modules using your system tray176Connecting to the Internet176An overview of using the Internet178The Internet178The World Wide Web178Internet Service Providers179Signing up with an Internet Service Provider179Surfing the Internet179Internet features180Uploading and downloading files on the Internet180Exploring video features181Connecting a TV to your computer181Display settings hot key182Exploring audio features183Recording sounds183Using a microphone183Adjusting recording settings184Using external speakers or headphones185Connecting a monitor, keyboard and mouse185Changing the display properties setting186Directing the display output when you turn on the computer187Adjusting the quality of the external display187Display limitations188Using PC Cards189PC Card supporting software189Inserting a PC Card189Removing a PC Card190Hot swapping a PC Card191Using SD cards192Inserting an SD card192Removing an SD card193Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities194TOSHIBA Accessibility194Fnesse195Starting Fnesse196Assigning a key to a program or document197Viewing existing key assignments199Changing or removing existing key assignments199Hotkey utility199TOSHIBA Console200Customize Your Computer201Security202Power Management202TOSHIBA Button Controls205Toshiba Hardware Setup206Chapter 8: WinDVD™209Playing DVDs209Using the WinDVD slider bar (location)211Using the WinDVD control panel212Using the control panel playback buttons213Maximizing the video window217Using WinDVD advanced features218Using playlists218Creating a Playlist219Playing a Playlist220Getting Help222Exiting WinDVD222Chapter 9: If Something Goes Wrong223Problems that are easy to fix223Problems when you turn on the computer225The Windows® operating system is not working226Using Startup options to fix problems227Internet problems228The Windows® XP operating system can help you228Resolving a hardware conflict229A plan of action229Resolving hardware conflicts on your own230Fixing a problem with Device Manager232Memory module problems233Power and the batteries234Keyboard problems236Display problems236Disk drive problems238Slim SelectBay problems241DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems241Sound system problems248PC Card problems249Printer problems252Modem problems253Develop good computing habits253If you need further assistance255Before you call255Contacting Toshiba255Other Toshiba Internet Web sites256Toshiba’s worldwide offices257Appendix A: Hot Keys260Volume Mute260Instant password security261Without a password261With a password261Maintaining security when the battery isn’t fully charged262Power usage mode263Standby mode264Hibernation mode265Display modes266Display brightness267Disabling or enabling the TouchPad267Keyboard hot keys267Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors268Glossary269Index285Größe: 4,36 MBSeiten: 295Language: EnglishHandbuch öffnen
