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... 105 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 106 Toshiba's energy-saver design 106 Running the computer on battery power 107 Battery Notice 107 Charging the batteries 108 Charging the main battery 108 Charging the RTC battery 109 Monitoring battery power 110 What to do when the battery alarm sounds ....113 Changing batteries 114 Taking care...
... 105 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 106 Toshiba's energy-saver design 106 Running the computer on battery power 107 Battery Notice 107 Charging the batteries 108 Charging the main battery 108 Charging the RTC battery 109 Monitoring battery power 110 What to do when the battery alarm sounds ....113 Changing batteries 114 Taking care...
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...Internet 134 Exploring audio features 134 Playing an audio CD 134 Playing CDs using Auto-Run 136 Creating a CD 137 Recording sounds 137 Using external speakers or headphones..........139 Using the i.LINK® port (optional 139 Inserting and removing PC Cards 140 .......142 Inserting media 142 Removing media 143 Connecting your modem to a telephone line.........144 Connecting to a phone line 144 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 146 TOSHIBA Assist 147 Connect 148 Secure 148 Protect & Fix 148 Optimize 148 Using a supervisor password 149 Setting a supervisor password 149 Deleting a...
...Internet 134 Exploring audio features 134 Playing an audio CD 134 Playing CDs using Auto-Run 136 Creating a CD 137 Recording sounds 137 Using external speakers or headphones..........139 Using the i.LINK® port (optional 139 Inserting and removing PC Cards 140 .......142 Inserting media 142 Removing media 143 Connecting your modem to a telephone line.........144 Connecting to a phone line 144 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 146 TOSHIBA Assist 147 Connect 148 Secure 148 Protect & Fix 148 Optimize 148 Using a supervisor password 149 Setting a supervisor password 149 Deleting a...
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...Sound system problems 193 PC Card problems 193 Printer problems 197 Modem problems 198 Wireless device problems 199 DVD operating problems 202 Develop good computing habits 205 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 206 If you need further assistance 212 Before you contact Toshiba 212 Contacting Toshiba 213 Other Toshiba... Internet Web sites 214 Toshiba's worldwide offices 214 Appendix A: Hot Keys 216 Volume Mute 216 Password security 217...
...Sound system problems 193 PC Card problems 193 Printer problems 197 Modem problems 198 Wireless device problems 199 DVD operating problems 202 Develop good computing habits 205 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 206 If you need further assistance 212 Before you contact Toshiba 212 Contacting Toshiba 213 Other Toshiba... Internet Web sites 214 Toshiba's worldwide offices 214 Appendix A: Hot Keys 216 Volume Mute 216 Password security 217...
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... Playing the compact disc at maximum volume could damage your battery" on cleaning and moving your computer. Connecting a microphone To record high-quality sounds, you can attach a microphone: 1 Locate the microphone jack on the front of your ears. Before playing an audio CD, turn the ...Plug the microphone cord into the jack. 3 Turn on page 137. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Recording sounds" on the microphone. Caring for your computer This section gives tips on page 117. Getting Started Connecting a microphone 73 When the headphone is...
... Playing the compact disc at maximum volume could damage your battery" on cleaning and moving your computer. Connecting a microphone To record high-quality sounds, you can attach a microphone: 1 Locate the microphone jack on the front of your ears. Before playing an audio CD, turn the ...Plug the microphone cord into the jack. 3 Turn on page 137. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Recording sounds" on the microphone. Caring for your computer This section gives tips on page 117. Getting Started Connecting a microphone 73 When the headphone is...
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... a DVDROM drive or multi-function drive. Sample Print dialog box 3 Specify the print parameters. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 89 The program displays a Print dialog box. For...
... a DVDROM drive or multi-function drive. Sample Print dialog box 3 Specify the print parameters. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 89 The program displays a Print dialog box. For...
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... To insert a compact disc into the drive: 1 Make sure the computer is turned on. 2 Make sure the in-use indicator light is off and the sound subsystem is currently playing. The disc tray slides partially out of the drive (about 1 inch). 92 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi...
... To insert a compact disc into the drive: 1 Make sure the computer is turned on. 2 Make sure the in-use indicator light is off and the sound subsystem is currently playing. The disc tray slides partially out of the drive (about 1 inch). 92 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi...
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...Check your system shuts down. Your Toshiba computer system offers two alarms before trying to monitor the remaining battery power. For more quickly at least 16 seconds after turning on page 153. What to do when the battery alarm sounds Your computer can take the necessary ...battery charge condition, so you are fully charged. To change the default alarm settings: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Setup Action tab. 3 Select the Alarm settings in the Control Panel. HINT: Wait at low temperatures. TECHNICAL NOTE:...
...Check your system shuts down. Your Toshiba computer system offers two alarms before trying to monitor the remaining battery power. For more quickly at least 16 seconds after turning on page 153. What to do when the battery alarm sounds Your computer can take the necessary ...battery charge condition, so you are fully charged. To change the default alarm settings: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Setup Action tab. 3 Select the Alarm settings in the Control Panel. HINT: Wait at low temperatures. TECHNICAL NOTE:...
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If the computer is turned on, Windows Media® Player opens and the CD begins to play .wav sound files or audio CDs using the built-in real-time, it uses a Web site as attaching a file or document to an email, or you can ... CD. Uploading and downloading files from the Internet Transferring files from one computer to another is termed uploading (transferring data from your computer to record sounds using an external microphone. It can be as simple as a clearinghouse where all the messages are placed, like a gigantic bulletin board. ❖ Online shopping Many...
If the computer is turned on, Windows Media® Player opens and the CD begins to play .wav sound files or audio CDs using the built-in real-time, it uses a Web site as attaching a file or document to an email, or you can ... CD. Uploading and downloading files from the Internet Transferring files from one computer to another is termed uploading (transferring data from your computer to record sounds using an external microphone. It can be as simple as a clearinghouse where all the messages are placed, like a gigantic bulletin board. ❖ Online shopping Many...
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... audio features The Windows Media Player control panel works much like an ordinary compact disc player: ❖ To play the CD. Continuous exposure to loud sound can also use the associated software to open Windows® Media Player and point it to play the CD. Playing CDs using Auto-Run If...
... audio features The Windows Media Player control panel works much like an ordinary compact disc player: ❖ To play the CD. Continuous exposure to loud sound can also use the associated software to open Windows® Media Player and point it to play the CD. Playing CDs using Auto-Run If...
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... 1 Connect an external microphone to the computer. 2 Click Start, point to the microphone jack. Recording sounds You may record sounds as .wav files by connecting an external microphone or other sound source to All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder. TECHNICAL NOTE: If you record MP3 files, you to: ❖ Play pre-recorded...
... 1 Connect an external microphone to the computer. 2 Click Start, point to the microphone jack. Recording sounds You may record sounds as .wav files by connecting an external microphone or other sound source to All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder. TECHNICAL NOTE: If you record MP3 files, you to: ❖ Play pre-recorded...
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... finished recording, click the Stop button. To check this, click Start, point to Mute. 138 Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring audio features Positioning bar Sample Sound Recorder screen Record Stop Play Skip forward Skip backward 3 Click the Record button. 4 Speak normally into the microphone. 5 When you just recorded, click the Play... Save from the File menu. NOTE The microphone on your computer might be set to All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, and then click Volume Control. The Sound Recorder window displays the new...
... finished recording, click the Stop button. To check this, click Start, point to Mute. 138 Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring audio features Positioning bar Sample Sound Recorder screen Record Stop Play Skip forward Skip backward 3 Click the Record button. 4 Speak normally into the microphone. 5 When you just recorded, click the Play... Save from the File menu. NOTE The microphone on your computer might be set to All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, and then click Volume Control. The Sound Recorder window displays the new...
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... on the left side of data in real-time, such as video devices. In addition to produce sound from the headphones or external speakers into the headphone jack. To play back sound files through external speakers or headphones: 1 Locate the headphone jack on each speaker. ❖ For ...139 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the i.LINK® port (optional) Using external speakers or headphones Your computer is equipped with a full stereo sound system with an i.LINK® port. Other types of external stereo speakers. Using the i.LINK® port (optional) Your computer may be ...
... on the left side of data in real-time, such as video devices. In addition to produce sound from the headphones or external speakers into the headphone jack. To play back sound files through external speakers or headphones: 1 Locate the headphone jack on each speaker. ❖ For ...139 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the i.LINK® port (optional) Using external speakers or headphones Your computer is equipped with a full stereo sound system with an i.LINK® port. Other types of external stereo speakers. Using the i.LINK® port (optional) Your computer may be ...
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... , but when you press a key nothing happens. Always save your mouse on an area where you can be able to do when the battery alarm sounds" on page 113. If you have a software or resource conflict. Data stored in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you will not be configured...
... , but when you press a key nothing happens. Always save your mouse on an area where you can be able to do when the battery alarm sounds" on page 113. If you have a software or resource conflict. Data stored in Standby mode and have a hard disk problem, you will not be configured...
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...your computer. Adjust the volume control. Try pressing Fn + Esc to see "You press the disc eject button, but others do not hear any sound system when input from the computer. PC Card problems PC Cards (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of new cards. This is disabled. on the ...DVD-ROM drive itself. It occurs in any sound from a microphone is too loud. If the problem is with a data CD or DVD, refer to the software's documentation and check that they ...
...your computer. Adjust the volume control. Try pressing Fn + Esc to see "You press the disc eject button, but others do not hear any sound system when input from the computer. PC Card problems PC Cards (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of new cards. This is disabled. on the ...DVD-ROM drive itself. It occurs in any sound from a microphone is too loud. If the problem is with a data CD or DVD, refer to the software's documentation and check that they ...
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Volume Mute Fn + This hot key enables/disables volume mute on the key indicating the option or feature the key controls. Hot keys have a legend on your computer. When volume mute is enabled, no sound will come from the speakers or headphones. 216 Appendix A Hot Keys Hot keys are keys that, when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on and off.
Volume Mute Fn + This hot key enables/disables volume mute on the key indicating the option or feature the key controls. Hot keys have a legend on your computer. When volume mute is enabled, no sound will come from the speakers or headphones. 216 Appendix A Hot Keys Hot keys are keys that, when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on and off.
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... communications, it means the transmission of more media, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Musical Instrument Digital Interface - PC Cards provide functions such as sound, animation, and video in which each pixel of two or more than one bit of characters entered by...
... communications, it means the transmission of more media, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. Musical Instrument Digital Interface - PC Cards provide functions such as sound, animation, and video in which each pixel of two or more than one bit of characters entered by...
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... a diskette 191 changing display properties 188 checking device properties 182 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 195 computer will not power up 174 contacting Toshiba 212, 213 corrupted/damaged data files 191 Device Manager 181 disabling a device 182 disk drive is slow 190 display is blank 187 external display... 178 Internet connection is slow 178 keyboard not responding 175 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 189 modem not receiving or transmitting 198 no sound 193 non-system disk or disk error 191 PC Card 193 checklist 194 error occurs 196 hot swapping fails 196 not recognized 196 slot ...
... a diskette 191 changing display properties 188 checking device properties 182 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 195 computer will not power up 174 contacting Toshiba 212, 213 corrupted/damaged data files 191 Device Manager 181 disabling a device 182 disk drive is slow 190 display is blank 187 external display... 178 Internet connection is slow 178 keyboard not responding 175 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 189 modem not receiving or transmitting 198 no sound 193 non-system disk or disk error 191 PC Card 193 checklist 194 error occurs 196 hot swapping fails 196 not recognized 196 slot ...
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...41 setting up adding memory 55 computer 56 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 170 setting up a connection 129 setting up your computer 45 settings TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 170 shutting down more quickly 99 sound problem solving 193 sounds recording 137 speakers external, connecting 72 using external...126 telephone line connecting to modem 144 television adjusting display 69 Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 worldwide offices 214 Toshiba Hardware Setup 165 Toshiba online resources 105 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 168 disable/enable 171 Toshiba utilities 146 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 202 DVD-ROM ...
...41 setting up adding memory 55 computer 56 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 170 setting up a connection 129 setting up your computer 45 settings TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 170 shutting down more quickly 99 sound problem solving 193 sounds recording 137 speakers external, connecting 72 using external...126 telephone line connecting to modem 144 television adjusting display 69 Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 worldwide offices 214 Toshiba Hardware Setup 165 Toshiba online resources 105 TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 168 disable/enable 171 Toshiba utilities 146 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 202 DVD-ROM ...