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WinDVD™ is a registered trademark of Creative Labs, Inc. Sound Blaster Pro is a trademark of InterVideo, Inc. For disposal, reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries... license from Dolby Laboratories/Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks, of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Wi-Fi™ is a registered trademark of Yamaha Corporation. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Dolby - 14 Trademarks Tecra, AccuPoint II, Fn-esse, Noteworthy, InTouch, and Slim SelectBay are registered trademarks, SelectServ, and Ask ...
WinDVD™ is a registered trademark of Creative Labs, Inc. Sound Blaster Pro is a trademark of InterVideo, Inc. For disposal, reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries... license from Dolby Laboratories/Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks, of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Wi-Fi™ is a registered trademark of Yamaha Corporation. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Dolby - 14 Trademarks Tecra, AccuPoint II, Fn-esse, Noteworthy, InTouch, and Slim SelectBay are registered trademarks, SelectServ, and Ask ...
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...computer 102 Powering down the computer 103 Using Turn Off Computer 103 Using Hibernation 106 Using Standby 109 Toshiba's online resources 112 Chapter 5: Mobile Computing 113 Toshiba's energy-saver design 113 Running the computer on battery power 114 Battery Notice 114 Charging the batteries 114... Monitoring battery power 115 What to do when the battery alarm sounds 118 Changing batteries 119 Taking care of ...
...computer 102 Powering down the computer 103 Using Turn Off Computer 103 Using Hibernation 106 Using Standby 109 Toshiba's online resources 112 Chapter 5: Mobile Computing 113 Toshiba's energy-saver design 113 Running the computer on battery power 114 Battery Notice 114 Charging the batteries 114... Monitoring battery power 115 What to do when the battery alarm sounds 118 Changing batteries 119 Taking care of ...
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...Exploring the desktop 127 Finding your way around the desktop 128 Exploring audio features 132 Using external speakers or headphones 132 Recording sounds 132 Playing an audio CD-ROM 134 Exchanging data with another computer 136 Transferring files 136 Getting help transferring files 136 ...Setting up for communications 136 Connecting the modem to a telephone line 138 Connecting your computer to a network 139 Toshiba's online resources 142 An overview of using the Internet 142 The Internet 142 The World Wide Web 142 Internet Service Providers 143 Connecting...
...Exploring the desktop 127 Finding your way around the desktop 128 Exploring audio features 132 Using external speakers or headphones 132 Recording sounds 132 Playing an audio CD-ROM 134 Exchanging data with another computer 136 Transferring files 136 Getting help transferring files 136 ...Setting up for communications 136 Connecting the modem to a telephone line 138 Connecting your computer to a network 139 Toshiba's online resources 142 An overview of using the Internet 142 The Internet 142 The World Wide Web 142 Internet Service Providers 143 Connecting...
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... 206 AccuPoint II problems 208 Display problems 208 Disk drive problems 210 Modem problems 212 Problems with the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive......... 213 Sound system problems 214 Optional devices 215 PC Card problems 215 Printer problems 218
... 206 AccuPoint II problems 208 Display problems 208 Disk drive problems 210 Modem problems 212 Problems with the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive......... 213 Sound system problems 214 Optional devices 215 PC Card problems 215 Printer problems 218
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... Around Finding where everything is located 31 Speaker Cooling vent PC card ejection buttons PC card slots Security lock slot Speaker-Lets you hear stereo sound from overheating. PC Card slots-Allows you don't block the cooling vent. The vent lets the processor continue performing at its maximum speed.
... Around Finding where everything is located 31 Speaker Cooling vent PC card ejection buttons PC card slots Security lock slot Speaker-Lets you hear stereo sound from overheating. PC Card slots-Allows you don't block the cooling vent. The vent lets the processor continue performing at its maximum speed.
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... storage. SD® card slot-Lets you use one of several possible Slim SelectBay modules. Slim SelectBay®- Video-out port-Lets you hear stereo sound from a CD or DVD in place. The DVD-ROM drive is located Left side Speaker SD® card slot HDD bay cover Video-out port...
... storage. SD® card slot-Lets you use one of several possible Slim SelectBay modules. Slim SelectBay®- Video-out port-Lets you hear stereo sound from a CD or DVD in place. The DVD-ROM drive is located Left side Speaker SD® card slot HDD bay cover Video-out port...
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.... 62 Connecting Other External Devices Connecting external speakers or headphones To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to record higher quality sounds, you can attach an external microphone: 1 Locate the microphone jack on the front of the computer. 2 Plug the microphone cord into the headphone jack...
.... 62 Connecting Other External Devices Connecting external speakers or headphones To connect an optional external USB diskette drive, connect the cable to record higher quality sounds, you can attach an external microphone: 1 Locate the microphone jack on the front of the computer. 2 Plug the microphone cord into the headphone jack...
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For more information, see the accessories information package that comes with the built-in microphone. For more information, see "Recording sounds" on the microphone. When you return to your desk, you probably want to connect to all the devices. With an expansion device, you to connect ...
For more information, see the accessories information package that comes with the built-in microphone. For more information, see "Recording sounds" on the microphone. When you return to your desk, you probably want to connect to all the devices. With an expansion device, you to connect ...
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What to do when the battery alarm sounds WARNING: The computer drains battery power more information, see "Power Saver" on Batteries option. 4 Click the Details... To change the default alarm settings: 1 Click Start, then Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. For more quickly at ...settings to suit your system shuts down. 118 Mobile Computing What to do when the battery alarm sounds Your Tecra® 9100 Series computer can be set to Classic View to access the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Select the appropriate Running on page 175. Before your work. Check ...
What to do when the battery alarm sounds WARNING: The computer drains battery power more information, see "Power Saver" on Batteries option. 4 Click the Details... To change the default alarm settings: 1 Click Start, then Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. For more quickly at ...settings to suit your system shuts down. 118 Mobile Computing What to do when the battery alarm sounds Your Tecra® 9100 Series computer can be set to Classic View to access the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Select the appropriate Running on page 175. Before your work. Check ...
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... headphones or a pair of using the built-in microphone or external microphone. Other types of speakers will be inadequate to produce sound from the headphones or external speakers into the headphone jack. Instead of external stereo speakers. You can use your computer to record... is equipped with a full stereo sound system with internal speakers. TECHNICAL NOTE: Use amplified speakers that require an external power source. 132 Exploring Your Options Exploring audio features...
... headphones or a pair of using the built-in microphone or external microphone. Other types of speakers will be inadequate to produce sound from the headphones or external speakers into the headphone jack. Instead of external stereo speakers. You can use your computer to record... is equipped with a full stereo sound system with internal speakers. TECHNICAL NOTE: Use amplified speakers that require an external power source. 132 Exploring Your Options Exploring audio features...
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... microphone: 1 If you just recorded, click the Play button. 8 To save the file, select Save from the File menu. The Sound Recorder screen displays. 133 Exploring Your Options Exploring audio features DEFINITION: A .wav (pronounced "wave") file is 60 seconds. 6 When ... microphone, connect it to the external microphone jack. 2 Click Start, point to Programs, Accessories, and then click Entertainment. 3 Click Sound Recorder. Positioning bar Sound Recorder screen Record Stop Play Skip forward Skip backward 4 Click the Record button. 5 Speak normally into the microphone. The maximum recording...
... microphone: 1 If you just recorded, click the Play button. 8 To save the file, select Save from the File menu. The Sound Recorder screen displays. 133 Exploring Your Options Exploring audio features DEFINITION: A .wav (pronounced "wave") file is 60 seconds. 6 When ... microphone, connect it to the external microphone jack. 2 Click Start, point to Programs, Accessories, and then click Entertainment. 3 Click Sound Recorder. Positioning bar Sound Recorder screen Record Stop Play Skip forward Skip backward 4 Click the Record button. 5 Speak normally into the microphone. The maximum recording...
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...134 Exploring Your Options Exploring audio features Adjusting recording quality The better the quality of the recording, the more disk space the sound file requires. Your new settings take effect the next time you can use the Windows Media™ Player program to your needs. ...1 Open Sound Recorder, if necessary. 2 Click Start, point to Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, and then click Sound Recorder. 3 In the Sound Recorder window, click Edit, then click Audio Properties. 4 In the Audio Properties dialog box...
...134 Exploring Your Options Exploring audio features Adjusting recording quality The better the quality of the recording, the more disk space the sound file requires. Your new settings take effect the next time you can use the Windows Media™ Player program to your needs. ...1 Open Sound Recorder, if necessary. 2 Click Start, point to Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, and then click Sound Recorder. 3 In the Sound Recorder window, click Edit, then click Audio Properties. 4 In the Audio Properties dialog box...
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... 4 speaker mode. Stereo mixes the audio channels into one of the 2 speaker modes. WinDVD distributes four unique sound channels to the speakers, providing a true surround sound experience. ❖ If you have two speakers, select one channel. 159 WinDVD Customizing WinDVD Properties dialog box with...tab on top 4 In the Audio channels box, select the appropriate speaker mode to match your setup as follows: WinDVD automatically distributes 5.1 sound channels to these speakers, for DVDs that support vocal as follows: ❖ If you have six speakers, select 6 speaker mode. ...
... 4 speaker mode. Stereo mixes the audio channels into one of the 2 speaker modes. WinDVD distributes four unique sound channels to the speakers, providing a true surround sound experience. ❖ If you have two speakers, select one channel. 159 WinDVD Customizing WinDVD Properties dialog box with...tab on top 4 In the Audio channels box, select the appropriate speaker mode to match your setup as follows: WinDVD automatically distributes 5.1 sound channels to these speakers, for DVDs that support vocal as follows: ❖ If you have six speakers, select 6 speaker mode. ...
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...changed the settings for the Record Monitor feature in the Recording Control Utility (default Off) or the Mute feature in the Windows Control Panel ("Sounds"), or it might be a volume control on page 208. There is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. If you 're having ...trouble getting one or more of new cards. Optional devices Optional devices can include a printer, PC Cards, an external monitor, or any sound system when input from the computer. Revert to expand its capabilities. If you connect to your speakers or headphones or in this chapter may cause...
...changed the settings for the Record Monitor feature in the Recording Control Utility (default Off) or the Mute feature in the Windows Control Panel ("Sounds"), or it might be a volume control on page 208. There is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. If you 're having ...trouble getting one or more of new cards. Optional devices Optional devices can include a printer, PC Cards, an external monitor, or any sound system when input from the computer. Revert to expand its capabilities. If you connect to your speakers or headphones or in this chapter may cause...
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When volume mute is enabled, no sound will come from the speakers or headphones. 233 Appendix A Hot Keys Hot keys are keys that, when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on your computer. Volume Mute Fn + Esc This hot key enables/disables volume mute on and off. Hot keys have a legend on or above the key indicating the option or feature the key controls.
When volume mute is enabled, no sound will come from the speakers or headphones. 233 Appendix A Hot Keys Hot keys are keys that, when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on your computer. Volume Mute Fn + Esc This hot key enables/disables volume mute on and off. Hot keys have a legend on or above the key indicating the option or feature the key controls.
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... CPU. operating system-A set of refreshing a computer screen, in a computer program or presentation. On your own computer's hard disk, such as sound, animation, and video in which each pixel of every line is attached to information being read from another company on a screen or printer. non...user to verify his or her identity to share data and peripheral devices, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Compare serial. PC Cards provide functions such as printers, with other users and to start the computer. pixel-Short...
... CPU. operating system-A set of refreshing a computer screen, in a computer program or presentation. On your own computer's hard disk, such as sound, animation, and video in which each pixel of every line is attached to information being read from another company on a screen or printer. non...user to verify his or her identity to share data and peripheral devices, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Compare serial. PC Cards provide functions such as printers, with other users and to start the computer. pixel-Short...
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... volume 236 display modes 237 display output settings 55 instant password 188, 233 keyboard 238 keyboard overlays 238 power usage mode 235 Shutdown mode 236 sound 236 hot key power usage mode 125 hot keys 233 hot swapping PC Cards 98 peripherals 29 HW Setup 172 I IBM 101-key enhanced keyboard...
... volume 236 display modes 237 display output settings 55 instant password 188, 233 keyboard 238 keyboard overlays 238 power usage mode 235 Shutdown mode 236 sound 236 hot key power usage mode 125 hot keys 233 hot swapping PC Cards 98 peripherals 29 HW Setup 172 I IBM 101-key enhanced keyboard...
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...printer local 30 local, connecting 60 parallel 30 serial 30 troubleshooting 218 printing a file 93 problem solving contacting Toshiba 228 problems diagnosing 198 forgetting your password 182 solving 197 sound system 214 problems See troubleshooting program, starting 87 PS/2-compatible keyboard 29, 58 mouse 29 Q Quick Launch ...toolbar 130 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 114 recording .wav files 132 sounds 132 recycle bin icon 128 region code 157 removing PC Cards 74 restarting the computer 198 RJ-11 modem jack, connecting telephone cable 77...
...printer local 30 local, connecting 60 parallel 30 serial 30 troubleshooting 218 printing a file 93 problem solving contacting Toshiba 228 problems diagnosing 198 forgetting your password 182 solving 197 sound system 214 problems See troubleshooting program, starting 87 PS/2-compatible keyboard 29, 58 mouse 29 Q Quick Launch ...toolbar 130 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 114 recording .wav files 132 sounds 132 recycle bin icon 128 region code 157 removing PC Cards 74 restarting the computer 198 RJ-11 modem jack, connecting telephone cable 77...
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...light 37 devices 32 modules 67 removing module 69 slot 35 unlatching 69 sound system problems 214 speakers 32, 62 audible warnings 31 connecting external 132 problems 214 stereo sound 31 system alarms 31 SpeedStep 174 Standby 103, 109 Standby mode going...display 57 connecting 54 televsion connecting 32 toolbar WinDVD 149 Toshiba Internet Web sites 229 Toshiba Accessories information 26 Toshiba Forum 228 Toshiba online resources 112 Toshiba online services 228 Toshiba utilities HW Setup 172 Power Saver 175 Toshiba's online resources 142 transferring files 136 transferring information between ...
...light 37 devices 32 modules 67 removing module 69 slot 35 unlatching 69 sound system problems 214 speakers 32, 62 audible warnings 31 connecting external 132 problems 214 stereo sound 31 system alarms 31 SpeedStep 174 Standby 103, 109 Standby mode going...display 57 connecting 54 televsion connecting 32 toolbar WinDVD 149 Toshiba Internet Web sites 229 Toshiba Accessories information 26 Toshiba Forum 228 Toshiba online resources 112 Toshiba online services 228 Toshiba utilities HW Setup 172 Power Saver 175 Toshiba's online resources 142 transferring files 136 transferring information between ...