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... the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 63 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Turning off the computer 65 Closing the...
... the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications ....53 Turning on the power 54 Adding memory (optional 55 Installing a memory module 55 Removing a memory module 61 Using the TouchPad 63 Scrolling with the TouchPad 63 Control buttons 64 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 64 Turning off the computer 65 Closing the...
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... 84 Printing your work 87 Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...........88 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive components 88 CD/DVD control buttons 90 Inserting a compact disc 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 93 Removing a disc with the computer off 93 Caring for CD or DVD Discs... 93 Using PC Cards 94 Hot swapping 94 Using your computer at the office 95 Backing up your work 95 Restoring your work 96 Powering down the computer 96 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down ...........97 Using Hibernation 99 Using Standby 101...
... 84 Printing your work 87 Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...........88 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive components 88 CD/DVD control buttons 90 Inserting a compact disc 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 93 Removing a disc with the computer off 93 Caring for CD or DVD Discs... 93 Using PC Cards 94 Hot swapping 94 Using your computer at the office 95 Backing up your work 95 Restoring your work 96 Powering down the computer 96 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down ...........97 Using Hibernation 99 Using Standby 101...
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... properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all drives are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in until the on/off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. 54 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Below are examples of some of the ...many possible icons used on your computer: Sample system icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you turn off light on the computer for the...
... properly connected and ready. 2 Check to ensure that all drives are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in until the on/off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. 54 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Below are examples of some of the ...many possible icons used on your computer: Sample system icons Turning on the power To turn on the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adapter, if you turn off light on the computer for the...
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... to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in Standby or Hibernation mode. The computer could hang up when you turn the power on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. Do not try to a 45 degree angle and slide it on . The following message appears... when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up the next time you turn it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover...
... to remove a memory module with the computer turned on and data in Standby or Hibernation mode. The computer could hang up when you turn the power on again. 2 Pull the clips away from the memory module. Do not try to a 45 degree angle and slide it on . The following message appears... when you turn on the power: Warning: Resume Failure Press Any Key To Continue If the computer hangs up the next time you turn it on, perform the following: Press the power button and hold it down the computer and open the memory module slot cover...
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... region. Note that you play DVDs from region 1 to region 2 and back to the left side of the computer. The Media control buttons are not available on the left of the other video platform. NOTE For optimum CD and DVD performance, it is recommended that changing from ...region 1 (North America) DVD-ROMs. If you to change , the region will only play CDs and DVDs while running the computer on AC power. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...
... region. Note that you play DVDs from region 1 to region 2 and back to the left side of the computer. The Media control buttons are not available on the left of the other video platform. NOTE For optimum CD and DVD performance, it is recommended that changing from ...region 1 (North America) DVD-ROMs. If you to change , the region will only play CDs and DVDs while running the computer on AC power. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. DVD-ROM or multi-function drive...
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... the drive is glowing. Doing so could cause the drive to malfunction. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Eject button-Press to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Never use a pencil to touch the lens or the area around it . Manual eject hole...-Use if you need to release the disc tray when the power is open, be careful not to press the manual eject button. Do not press the eject button or turn off inside the hole. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 89...
... the drive is glowing. Doing so could cause the drive to malfunction. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Eject button-Press to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Never use a pencil to touch the lens or the area around it . Manual eject hole...-Use if you need to release the disc tray when the power is open, be careful not to press the manual eject button. Do not press the eject button or turn off inside the hole. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 89...
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...and DVDs when the computer is on the disc. You can play audio CDs when the computer is off. button Operating system is running and you play audio CDs when the computer is powered off and you If a CD is in the drive, WinDVD™ starts and the DVD begins to ...play . The following chart describes the Music CD button functionality. The previous track button returns to play. Power is in front of the keyboard let you press the Music CD button If a CD is off . Internet Play/Pause Previous Track CD/DVD Stop Next Track Sample...
...and DVDs when the computer is on the disc. You can play audio CDs when the computer is off. button Operating system is running and you play audio CDs when the computer is powered off and you If a CD is in the drive, WinDVD™ starts and the DVD begins to ...play . The following chart describes the Music CD button functionality. The previous track button returns to play. Power is in front of the keyboard let you press the Music CD button If a CD is off . Internet Play/Pause Previous Track CD/DVD Stop Next Track Sample...
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... the in-use indicator light is turned on the disc. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 91 The next track button skips to eject a disc when the computer is turned off and the sound subsystem is off . 4 Grasp the tray and pull it fully open. 5 Hold... it pause if currently playing. The disc tray slides partially out of dust. The stop /eject button twice. The play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it is currently playing. Sample drive tray fully extended HINT: The drive will not open if the computer's power is off . 3 Press the drive's eject...
... the in-use indicator light is turned on the disc. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 91 The next track button skips to eject a disc when the computer is turned off and the sound subsystem is off . 4 Grasp the tray and pull it fully open. 5 Hold... it pause if currently playing. The disc tray slides partially out of dust. The stop /eject button twice. The play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it is currently playing. Sample drive tray fully extended HINT: The drive will not open if the computer's power is off . 3 Press the drive's eject...
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...96 Learning the Basics Powering down the Windows operating system could cause you to lose your work To restore information from : Turn Off (or Shut Down) Computer, Standby, and Hibernation. Restoring your work . Powering down the computer NOTE Pushing the power button before overwriting the existing... file. If you turn off the power while a disk is the one you try to overwrite a file that already exists on...
...96 Learning the Basics Powering down the Windows operating system could cause you to lose your work To restore information from : Turn Off (or Shut Down) Computer, Standby, and Hibernation. Restoring your work . Powering down the computer NOTE Pushing the power button before overwriting the existing... file. If you turn off the power while a disk is the one you try to overwrite a file that already exists on...
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...the Basics Powering down the computer 97 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down For the Windows XP Home operating system, follow these steps to shut down list. 3 Click OK. For the Windows XP Professional operating system, follow these steps to shut down the computer: 1 Click the Start button, then.... The computer shuts down completely. NOTE Holding the Shift key while the Turn Off computer Windows dialog box is open, changes the Stand By button to "Using Hibernation" on page 99. Sample Turn off computer dialog box appears. The Shut Down Windows dialog box appears. 2 Select Shut ...
...the Basics Powering down the computer 97 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down For the Windows XP Home operating system, follow these steps to shut down list. 3 Click OK. For the Windows XP Professional operating system, follow these steps to shut down the computer: 1 Click the Start button, then.... The computer shuts down completely. NOTE Holding the Shift key while the Turn Off computer Windows dialog box is open, changes the Stand By button to "Using Hibernation" on page 99. Sample Turn off computer dialog box appears. The Shut Down Windows dialog box appears. 2 Select Shut ...
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...Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click on the Setup Action tab. 4 Select the options you want from the drop-down lists. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Shutdown to have the computer shut down the computer... by pressing the power button. 98 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer Shutting down more quickly You can shut down when you press...
...Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click on the Setup Action tab. 4 Select the options you want from the drop-down lists. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Shutdown to have the computer shut down the computer... by pressing the power button. 98 Learning the Basics Powering down the computer Shutting down more quickly You can shut down when you press...
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...start the computer up again, press the power button until the on page 157. If you shut down the computer by closing the display panel, you left it again by opening the display panel. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to maintain the saved information, the system...because information is lost if the main battery discharges ❖ When starting up again, Hibernation uses less time and battery power than does Turn off computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation uses a little more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on /off light changes to blue.
...start the computer up again, press the power button until the on page 157. If you shut down the computer by closing the display panel, you left it again by opening the display panel. Since Hibernation mode does not require power to maintain the saved information, the system...because information is lost if the main battery discharges ❖ When starting up again, Hibernation uses less time and battery power than does Turn off computer ❖ Restarting from Hibernation uses a little more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on /off light changes to blue.
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...so that the computer will go into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on page 157. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on the hibernation options taken. The computer is configured, put... the computer into Hibernation mode when you press the power button. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Hibernate so that the...
...so that the computer will go into Hibernation mode by either pressing the power button or closing the display panel, depending on page 157. NOTE For more information about the Power Saver utility, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on the hibernation options taken. The computer is configured, put... the computer into Hibernation mode when you press the power button. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Hibernate so that the...
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...can start up again, the computer returns to the mode in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery power. To power down the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on/off light turns blue. Standby holds the current mode of the computer in memory so ...that, when you restart the computer, you were using. Be sure to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in which you power down using . 101 Learning...
...can start up again, the computer returns to the mode in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery power. To power down the computer Starting again from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the on/off light turns blue. Standby holds the current mode of the computer in memory so ...that, when you restart the computer, you were using. Be sure to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in which you power down using . 101 Learning...
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... box. The computer saves the status of these methods, you first need to enable them in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you must ...hold down the Shift key while you select Hibernate. To enter hibernation mode, you want. The on/off the display, and goes into Standby mode by either pressing the power button or ...
... box. The computer saves the status of these methods, you first need to enable them in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Setup Action tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you must ...hold down the Shift key while you select Hibernate. To enter hibernation mode, you want. The on/off the display, and goes into Standby mode by either pressing the power button or ...
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... the display panel. These sites provide information about the Power Saver utility, see "Contacting Toshiba" on /off light changes to blue. NOTE For more information, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 157. Toshiba's online resources Toshiba maintains a number of online sites to which you were... technical questions and keep you can connect. 103 Learning the Basics Toshiba's online resources ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Standby to put the computer into Standby mode when you press the power button. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply...
... the display panel. These sites provide information about the Power Saver utility, see "Contacting Toshiba" on /off light changes to blue. NOTE For more information, see "TOSHIBA Power Saver" on page 157. Toshiba's online resources Toshiba maintains a number of online sites to which you were... technical questions and keep you can connect. 103 Learning the Basics Toshiba's online resources ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Standby to put the computer into Standby mode when you press the power button. ❖ When I close the display panel. 5 Click Apply...
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... plug in the AC adapter. When the on/off light ( ), and the power button light (above the keyboard). See "Changing the main battery" on page 116 for information on / off light or power button light flashes amber, it is suspended (using Windows® XP Standby command). Disconnect... the AC cable and remove the battery pack. 110 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged,...
... plug in the AC adapter. When the on/off light ( ), and the power button light (above the keyboard). See "Changing the main battery" on page 116 for information on / off light or power button light flashes amber, it is suspended (using Windows® XP Standby command). Disconnect... the AC cable and remove the battery pack. 110 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged,...
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... calculations. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 The Power Saver Properties window appears. A frequently used older battery does not The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. 111 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button On/off light Battery light Determining remaining battery...
... calculations. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 3 The Power Saver Properties window appears. A frequently used older battery does not The computer needs this time to monitor the remaining battery power. 111 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power Power button On/off light Battery light Determining remaining battery...
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... the Internet You can use an online service, or communicate across the telephone lines with another computer, you open a program, a button associated with your Satellite® M40/M45 computer) ❖ A telephone line ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online ...the taskbar for each task, position the cursor over the icon for communications Taskbar Each time you open . With some programs, a button appears on the taskbar. To make a program or window the currently active one comes with that run continuously in the System tray...
... the Internet You can use an online service, or communicate across the telephone lines with another computer, you open a program, a button associated with your Satellite® M40/M45 computer) ❖ A telephone line ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online ...the taskbar for each task, position the cursor over the icon for communications Taskbar Each time you open . With some programs, a button appears on the taskbar. To make a program or window the currently active one comes with that run continuously in the System tray...
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... start 170 energy-saving features 104 problem solving 180 turning on 54 universal power supply 220 power button 54 power mode creating new 159 customizing 159 power source 48 power usage mode hot key 115 power usage modes 114 powering down using Standby 101 precautions 42 primary button 64 printer local, connecting 69 problem solving 193 printing a file 87
... start 170 energy-saving features 104 problem solving 180 turning on 54 universal power supply 220 power button 54 power mode creating new 159 customizing 159 power source 48 power usage mode hot key 115 power usage modes 114 powering down using Standby 101 precautions 42 primary button 64 printer local, connecting 69 problem solving 193 printing a file 87