Manuale UtenteSommarioPortégé® M400/M405 Series User’s Guide1Contents26Introduction35This guide36Safety icons37Other icons used38Other documentation38Service options39Chapter 1: Getting Started40Selecting a place to work40Creating a computer-friendly environment40Keeping yourself comfortable41Precautions41Important information on your computer’s cooling fan43Setting up your computer44Setting up your software45Registering your computer with Toshiba46Adding optional external devices46Connecting to a power source47Charging the main battery50Using the computer for the first time51Opening the display panel51Your computer’s features and specifications52Turning on the power53Adding memory (optional)54Installing a memory module54Hard Drive Recovery Utilities55Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs55Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition57Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media63Installing drivers and applications66Using the TouchPad™67Scrolling with the TouchPad™68Control buttons68Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™68Using external display devices70Directing the display output when you turn on the computer71Adjusting the quality of the external display72Using an external keyboard72Using a mouse72Connecting a printer73Setting up a printer74Connecting an optional external diskette drive75Turning off the computer76Options for turning off the computer76Using the Turn Off Computer or Shut Down commands79Using and configuring Hibernation mode81Using and configuring Standby mode83Closing the display panel85Using your computer in tablet mode85Customizing your computer’s settings86Caring for your computer87Cleaning the computer87Moving the computer87Using a computer lock88Chapter 2: Learning the Basics89Computing tips89Using the keyboard91Character keys91Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard91Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys92Function keys92Windows special keys93Overlay keys93Using the overlay to type numeric data94Starting a program94Starting a program from the Start menu95Starting a program from Windows® Explorer95Starting a program from the Run dialog box96Saving your work97Printing your work99Backing up your work100Restoring your work101Using the optical drive101Optical drive components102Inserting a compact disc103Playing an audio CD105Playing optical media106Creating a CD/DVD107Removing a disc with the computer on108Removing a disc with the computer off108Caring for CD or DVD discs109Toshiba’s online resources109Chapter 3: Mobile Computing110Toshiba’s energy-saver design110Running the computer on battery power110Battery Notice111Power management112Using additional batteries112Charging batteries113Charging the main battery113Charging the RTC battery114Monitoring main battery power115Determining remaining battery power117What to do when the main battery runs low118Setting battery alarms118Conserving battery power119Power Profiles120Using a hot key to set the Power Profile121Changing the main battery122Removing the battery from the computer122Inserting a charged battery124Taking care of your battery126Safety precautions126Maximizing battery life127Disposing of used batteries128Traveling tips130Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features131Exploring the desktop131Finding your way around the desktop132Setting up for communications134Connecting the modem to a telephone line135Connecting your computer to a network137An overview of using the Internet140The Internet140The World Wide Web140Internet Service Providers141Connecting to the Internet141Surfing the Internet142Internet features142Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet143Exploring audio features143Recording sounds143Using external speakers or headphones145Using tablet mode146Preparing to use the tablet146Using tablet mode148Using the Toshiba tablet pen150Returning the computer to its original configuration151Using PC Cards151Inserting a PC Card152Removing a PC Card152Setting up a PC Card for your computer153Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot154Inserting memory media154Removing memory media155Using the Ultra SlimBay156Removing a module from the Ultra SlimBay156Inserting a module into the Ultra SlimBay158Using the i.LINK® port158Using an expansion device159Using an Optional Toshiba Express Port Replicator with your computer159Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities160TOSHIBA Assist161Connect163Secure164Protect & Fix165Optimize166Toshiba Application Installer167Setting passwords168Using an instant password168Using a supervisor password169Using a user password171TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility172TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility173Fn-esse®174Starting Fn-esse®174Using drag-and-drop to assign a key175Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign a key176Viewing existing key assignments177Changing or removing existing key assignments177TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility178TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility179TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Boot Utility180Booting from a bootable SD card181TOSHIBA Power Saver182Preset Power Profiles183Quickly creating a new power profile183Customizing a power profile183Mouse Utility184Toshiba Hardware Setup185TOSHIBA Zooming Utility187Toshiba Button Controls189CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer190TOSHIBA Rotation Utility191Tablet and Pen Settings192Cross Menu Utility194Creating a New Menu195Toshiba Tablet Access Code Utility196TOSHIBA Mobile Extension197Trusted Platform Module (TPM)199Fingerprint Authentication Utility200Fingerprint utility limitations200Fingerprint Enrollment200Fingerprint Logon202Power-on Security202Control Center204Password Bank206Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader210Fingerprint reader limitations212Important information for Wireless Key Logon212Chapter 6: Keeping Your Files Safe213Using passwords in the Windows ® operating system213User-level passwords214Setting a user-level password215Disabling the user-level password215Using the power-on (user-level) password216Using the instant (user-level) password216Using the HDD password216Setting a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup217Deleting or changing a hard disk drive user only password in System Setup219Setting a hard disk drive master and user password in System Setup220Changing the master and user passwords in System Setup221Deleting the hard disk drive master and user passwords in the System Setup222Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong224Problems that are easy to fix224Problems when you turn on the computer226The Windows® operating system is not working230Using Startup options to fix problems230Internet problems231The Windows® XP operating system can help you232Resolving a hardware conflict233A plan of action233Resolving hardware conflicts on your own234Fixing a problem with Device Manager235Power and the batteries237Keyboard problems239Display problems240Disk drive problems243Optical drive problems245Sound system problems246PC Card problems247Printer problems250Modem problems251Wireless networking problems252DVD operating problems255Develop good computing habits258Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP259If you need further assistance265Before you contact Toshiba265Contacting Toshiba266Other Toshiba Internet Web sites267Toshiba’s worldwide offices267Appendix A: Hot Keys269Volume Mute269Password security270Without a password270With a password270Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged271Power profile272Standby mode272Hibernation mode273Display modes274Display brightness274Disabling or enabling wireless devices275Disabling or enabling the TouchPad275Zooming applications in/out276Keyboard hot keys276Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors277Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer278Getting Started279Starting ConfigFree279ConfigFree Utilities281Connectivity Doctor281Search for Wireless Devices284Profile Settings290ConfigFree SUMMIT293Quick Connect297Using the Automatic Switch300Semi-Automatic Switch Feature301Glossary302Index317Dimensioni: 4,22 MBPagine: 324Language: EnglishApri il manuale