BenutzerhandbuchInhaltsverzeichnisSatellite® P500 Series User’s Guide1Contents30Introduction38This guide40Safety icons41Other icons used41Your computer’s features and specifications42Other documentation42Service options42Chapter 1: Getting Started43Selecting a place to work43Setting up a work environment43Keeping yourself comfortable44Precautions44Important information on your computer’s cooling fan46Setting up your computer46Connecting to a power source47Charging the main battery49Using the computer for the first time50Opening the display panel50Turning on the power51Setting up your software52Registering your computer with Toshiba52Adding optional external devices52Adding memory (optional)53Installing a memory module53Removing a memory module59Checking total memory60Recovering the Internal Storage Drive61Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)62Recovering to a custom size partition64Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions67Creating recovery DVDs/media69Restoring from recovery DVDs/media70Erasing the Internal Storage Drive72Checking the internal storage drive operating status74Installing drivers and applications74Using the TouchPad™75Adjusting TouchPad™ settings78Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™78Using external display devices79Connecting the display device79Directing the display output when you turn on the computer81Adjusting the quality of the external display82Using an external keyboard82Using a mouse82Connecting a printer83Setting up a printer84Turning off the computer84Options for turning off the computer85Using the Shut down command87Using and configuring Hibernation mode89Using and configuring Sleep mode91Closing the display panel94Customizing your computer’s settings94Caring for your computer94Cleaning the computer94Moving the computer95Using a computer lock95Chapter 2: Learning the Basics97Computing tips97Using the keyboard99Character keys99Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys99Function keys100Special Windows® keys100Backlit Keyboard100Starting a program101Starting a program from the Start menu101Starting a program from Windows® Explorer102Starting a program using the Search programs and files field103Saving your work103Printing your work105Backing up your work106Restoring your work106Using the optical drive107Optical drive components107Media control buttons108Inserting an optical disc (slot-type drive)109Removing a disc (slot-type drive)110Inserting an optical disc (tray-type drive)110Playing an audio CD113Playing optical media113Recording optical media113Removing a disc with the computer on (tray-type drive)114Removing a disc with the computer off (tray-type drive)114Caring for optical discs115Toshiba’s online resources115Chapter 3: Mobile Computing116Toshiba’s energy-saver design116Running the computer on battery power117Battery Notice117Power management118Using additional batteries118Charging batteries118Charging the main battery119Charging the RTC battery119Monitoring main battery power120Determining remaining battery power122What to do when the main battery runs low122Setting battery notifications123Conserving battery power123Power Plans124Using a hot key to set the Power Plan125Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan126Changing the main battery127Removing the battery from the computer127Inserting a charged battery128Taking care of your battery130Safety precautions130Maintaining your battery131Disposing of used batteries132Traveling tips133Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features134Exploring the desktop134Finding your way around the desktop135Setting up for communications137Connecting your computer to a network138Connecting a modem to a telephone line139An overview of using the Internet140The Internet140The World Wide Web140Internet Service Providers141Connecting to the Internet141Surfing the Internet141Internet features142Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet143Exploring audio features143Recording sounds143Using external speakers or headphones144Using the Web Camera144Using an ExpressCard®145Inserting an ExpressCard®145Removing an ExpressCard®146Using the Memory Card Reader146Inserting memory media147Removing memory media147Using the i.LINK® port148Using the eSATA/USB combo port148Chapter 5: Utilities149TOSHIBA Assist150Connect151Secure152Protect & Fix153Optimize154TOSHIBA Application Installer155Setting passwords156Using an instant password156Using a supervisor password157Using a user password158Deleting a user password159TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility160TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility161TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility162TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility163Mouse Utility164TOSHIBA Hardware Setup165USB Sleep and Charge Utility168Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility168USB Sleep and Charge168Enabling USB Sleep and Charge170Power supply mode settings170Battery settings170TOSHIBA Zooming Utility171TOSHIBA Button Support172TOSHIBA Accessibility173Fingerprint Authentication Utility174Fingerprint utility limitations174Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility174Fingerprint Logon174Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader175Fingerprint reader limitations176TOSHIBA eco Utility™177TOSHIBA Service Station178TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor178ConfigFree®179Getting Started179ConfigFree® Utilities180Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong183Problems that are easy to fix183Problems when you turn on the computer184The Windows® operating system is not working187Using Startup options to fix problems187Internet problems188The Windows® operating system can help you189Fixing a problem with Device Manager189Checking device properties189Memory problems190Power and the batteries191Keyboard problems192Display problems192Disk or storage drive problems194Optical drive problems (tray-type drive)196Sound system problems197ExpressCard® problems197Printer problems199Modem problems200Wireless networking problems200DVD operating problems202Develop good computing habits203Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system204If you need further assistance209Before you contact Toshiba209Contacting Toshiba209Other Toshiba Internet Web sites210Toshiba’s worldwide offices211Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards213Hot Key Cards213Using the Hot Key Cards214Application Cards215Using the Application Cards216Card Case217Hot key functions217Volume Mute218Lock (Instant security)219Power plan220Sleep mode221Hibernation mode222Output (Display switch)223Display brightness224Disabling or enabling wireless devices225Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™226Zoom (Display resolution)227Keyboard hot key functions228Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors229Glossary230A232B233C233D235E236F237G237H237I238K238L238M239N240O240P240R241S242T243U243W243Index244Größe: 4,38 MBSeiten: 251Language: EnglishHandbuch öffnen
