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- Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 1
Satellite® 1400/1405 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: InTouch® Center Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273 For more information, see Chapter 9 on page 219 in this guide. TOSHIBA C6616-1002M2 - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 2
2 Model: Satellite ® 1400/1405 Series Compact Disk-ReWritable The computer system you purchased may include a Compact DiskReWritable (CD-RW), one of the most advanced storage technologies available. As with any new technology, you must read and follow all set-up and usage instructions in the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 3
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, limits may be attached to this computer. Operation with non-compliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by Toshiba is likely to result in interference to - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 4
4 Contact: Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 9740 Irvine modem. ❖ The FCC registration number of the modem. ❖ The ringer equivalence number (REN) of the modem, which is 0.6B. The modem connects to the telephone line by means of a standard jack called the USOC RJ11C. Type of Service Your modem - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 5
, you will be given the opportunity to correct the problem and informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC. In the event repairs are ever needed on your modem, they should be performed by Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. or an authorized representative of - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 6
and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must found on the label affixed to your computer. NOTICE: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN USOC RJ11C. Wireless Interoperability The Toshiba Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card products - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 7
who continually review and interpret of wireless devices in a specific organization or environment (e.g., airports), Toshiba Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions devices in a Wireless LAN System is subject to the following two - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 8
FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, it is advised to use the Toshiba Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card in such a manner that human contact during energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 9
, and DVD-ROM/CD-RW drives employ a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location. Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 10
classified as a "CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT." To use this model properly, read the instruction manual carefully and keep it for your future reference. In case of any trouble with this model, please contact your nearest "AUTHORIZED service station." To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 11
THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE USE THEREOF. Trademarks Satellite, Noteworthy, SelectServ, InTouch, and Fn-esse are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and/or Toshiba Corporation. WinDVD is a trademark of InterVideo, Inc. Microsoft, Windows - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 12
12 Computer Disposal Information This product contains mercury. Disposal of this material may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal, reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 13
Introduction 23 This guide 23 Safety icons 24 Other icons used 25 Other documentation 25 Service options 26 Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around 27 Making sure you have everything 27 Front with the display closed 27 Back 28 Right side 30 Left side 31 Front with the display open 32 - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 14
computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 46 Adding external devices 46 Installing additional memory the battery 62 Using the computer for the first time 62 Opening the display panel 62 Turning on the power 63 Activating the power-on password 65 - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 15
73 Moving the computer 73 Using a computer lock 73 Chapter 3: Learning the Basics 75 Computing tips 75 Using the keyboard 76 Character keys 77 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 77 Function keys 77 Windows® special keys 78 Overlay keys 78 Emulating a full-size keyboard 80 TOSHIBA Console button 80 - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 16
Chapter 4: Mobile Computing 115 Toshiba's energy-saver design 115 Running the computer on battery power 115 Using additional batteries 116 Battery safety precautions 116 Maximizing battery life 117 Charging batteries 118 Charging the main battery 119 Charging the RTC battery 119 Monitoring - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 17
123 Changing the main battery 124 Removing the battery from the computer ...... 124 Removing the battery from the battery cover. 125 Inserting a charged battery 126 Disposing of used batteries safely 127 Traveling tips 128 Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System . 129 Lesson - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 18
18 Contents Lesson 14: If I am lost, what do I do 155 Windows® XP Help and Support 155 Using the Windows® XP tour 157 Lesson 15: Turning off your computer 158 Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options 159 Windows® XP special features 159 Personalizing your desktop 160 Customizing the taskbar 160 - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 19
......... 177 Using PC Cards 179 PC Card supporting software 179 Inserting PC Cards 180 Removing PC Cards 181 Hot swapping 181 Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities 183 TOSHIBA Accessibility 183 Fn-esse 184 Starting Fn-esse 185 Assigning a key to a program or document ... 186 Viewing existing - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 20
9: If Something Goes Wrong 219 Problems that are easy to fix 219 Problems when you turn on the computer........... 221 The Windows® operating system is not working . 222 Using Startup options to fix problems 223 Internet problems 224 The Windows® XP operating system can help you 224 Resolving - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 21
21 Contents Power and the batteries 229 Keyboard problems 230 Display problems 231 Disk drive problems 233 DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive problems ..... 235 Sound system problems 243 PC Card problems 244 Printer problems 247 Modem problems 248 Develop good computing habits 248 If you need - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 22
22 Contents Appendix C: Video Modes 263 Your computer's video modes 264 Table 1 Video modes (VGA 264 Table 2 Video modes (XGA 265 Glossary 268 Index 284 - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 23
! With your new Toshiba notebook computer, your access to information can accompany you wherever you go. Your system comes with either the Microsoft® Windows® XP Home operating system or the Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional operating system. This guide contains information on both operating - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 24
are new to computers, or have not used a notebook computer before, read the first couple of chapters to familiarize yourself with the components of the computer and how to turn it on. After that, seek out whatever interests you most. Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 25
may come preinstalled on your computer and for additional programs on your Recovery CDs. ❖ Toshiba Accessories Information, which lists accessories available from Toshiba and explains how to order them. ❖ The Microsoft® Windows® XP documentation, which explains the features of the operating system. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 26
26 Introduction Service options Service options Toshiba offers a full line of service options built around its SelectServ® warranty programs. For more information, visit Toshiba's Web site at toshiba.com. If you have a problem or need to contact Toshiba, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 219. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 27
notebook computer. It serves as a reference when you need to locate specific parts of the computer. Making sure you have everything Before doing anything else, consult the Quick Start card provided with your system the display closed Infrared port System indicator panel Volume control dial Display - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 28
the loudness of the system speakers. The 3.5 mm display latch keeps the display panel closed and locked. To open the display panel, slide the display computer turned on. For a description of these controls, see "CD/DVD control buttons" on page 36. Back DC-IN LAN port USB ports Video out Modem - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 29
to your computer. DEFINITION: USB is a peripheral expansion standard that supports a data video inputs. The parallel port allows you to connect a parallel printer. The RGB (monitor) port allows you to connect an external monitor. The modem port lets you use a RJ11 telephone cable to connect the modem - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 30
DVD-ROM/ CD-RW drive LED Manual eject Security button lock slot Eject button Wireless antenna on-off switch (For systems with Wi-FiTM) The diskette drive turns the computer's wireless antenna on or off. The DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive enables you to play high-resolution, full-screen videos at - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 31
tray when the computer is off. CAUTION: Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead can break off inside the computer and damage it Card slots PC Card eject buttons The cooling vents prevent the computer's central processing unit (CPU) from overheating so that it can continue to - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 32
Your Way Around Front with the display open Front with the display open Internet button Power button Speaker Function keys TouchPad System indicator panel Infrared port Volume control dial Headphone out Microphone in jack Screen TOSHIBA Console button Keyboard indicator lights Speaker Keyboard - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 33
display open 33 The TouchPadTM enables you to move the cursor with the stroke of a finger. For more information, see "Using the TouchPad" on page 65. The lights on the system indicator panel provide information about various system while using the computer. The 85-key keyboard provides all the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 34
Front with the display open The TOSHIBA Console button allows quick access to various functions. See "TOSHIBA Console" on page 189. The computer's screen is a liquid crystal display (LCD) that provides clear, sharp images. For more information on your viewing options, see "Video Modes" on page - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 35
Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open 35 System indicator panel On/off light AC power light Battery light Hard disk drive light Disk/disc activity light The AC power light glows green when the computer is connected to an external power source. The on/off light glows green when the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 36
36 Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open CD/DVD control buttons The control buttons on the front of the computer are for playing CDs and DVDs. You can play digital audio files while the computer is turned off. Next track Stop/eject CD/ Play/pause DVD mode Previous track Digital - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 37
set a password for logging onto your system, your computer will start up and you will need to log on before being able to play a CD or DVD. Underside *Wi-Fi Mini PCI cover Expansion memory slot cover Modem cover Hard disk drive cover *For systems with Wi-Fi Battery cover Battery release latch - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 38
Finding Your Way Around Underside The battery release latch secures the battery cover to the computer, preventing the battery from dislodging from the computer case. The battery cover provides access to the battery module, which lets you use your computer when a standard electrical outlet is not - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 39
Started This chapter provides tips for working comfortably, describes how to connect components, and explains what to do the first time you use your notebook computer. Selecting a place to work Your computer is portable and designed to be used in a variety of circumstances and locations. Creating - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 40
AC power source, and let it dry out completely before turning it on again. If the computer does not operate correctly after you turn it back on, contact a Toshiba authorized service provider. Keeping yourself comfortable Strain and stress injuries are becoming more common as people spend more time - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 41
you are using an external monitor, the top of the display should be no higher than eye level. ❖ If you use a paper holder, set it at about the same height and distance as the screen. Seating and posture When using your computer, maintain good posture with your body relaxed and your weight - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 42
can improve the visibility of the display and reduce eyestrain. ❖ Position the display panel or external monitor so that sunlight or bright indoor lighting does not reflect off the screen. Use tinted windows or shades to reduce glare. ❖ Avoid placing your computer in front of a bright light that - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 43
Getting Started Selecting a place to work 43 Work habits The key to avoiding discomfort or injury from strain is to vary your activities your eyes on a distant object for at least 30 seconds. Precautions Your notebook computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of use, and to withstand - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 44
is especially important for files you receive via diskette, CD-ROM or DVD discs, email, or download from the Internet. Occasionally, even new programs you buy from a supplier may contain a computer virus. You'll need a special program to check for viruses. Ask your dealer or network administrator - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 45
4 Click Skip to exit the process or Next to continue. NOTE: To register online, your computer's modem must be connected to a voice-grade telephone line. A window will display asking if you wish to register with Toshiba and Microsoft. 5 Click Yes to register, or No to exit the process. NOTE: If you - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 46
and upgrades, and also extends your Toshiba warranty worldwide at no charge to you. You can register your computer with Toshiba by doubleclicking the icon on your desktop or by mailing the registration card that may ship with your computer. NOTE: To register online, your computer's modem must - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 47
of today's popular applications. You may want to increase the computer's memory if you use complex software or process large amounts of data. Additional memory comes in 128 MB, 256 MB and 512 MB modules. There are two memory slots. Your system may have both slots occupied. NOTE: Slot A is the slot - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 48
install a memory module under the following conditions. You can damage the computer and the module. 1. The computer is turned on. 2. The computer was shut on. CAUTION: Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVD-ROM drive power is on. 1 If the computer is on, turn it off. See "Turn Off - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 49
Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 49 Expansion memory slot cover Underside of the computer NOTE: Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver. 4 Locate the expansion memory slot cover and remove the screw that secures the cover. Removing the expansion memory slot cover screw - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 50
module, be careful not to touch its gold connector bar (on the side you insert into the computer). 7 Remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging. 8 Holding the memory module by its edges so that the gold connector bar faces the slot, fit the module into the slot at about a 45-degree - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 51
or dust on the connectors may cause memory access problems. 10 Replace the memory slot cover. 11 Replace the screw and tighten it. 12 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed. You can now continue setting up the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you can verify that - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 52
to release the module. A spring will force one end of the module up. 3 Gently pull the module out. CAUTION: Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Grease or dust on the connectors may cause memory access problems. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 53
Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 The General tab view automatically appears and shows the recognized memory. 5 If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 54
printer. Otherwise, you can purchase one from a computer or electronics store. NOTE: Follow the manufacturer's instructions for connecting a parallel printer to your computer. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you can easily attach an external - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 55
must attach the monitor before you turn on the computer. 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port. 2 Connect the monitor's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the external monitor. 4 Turn on the computer. 5 Set the display mode by pressing Fn + F5, or by setting - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 56
include the ability to use the built-in display panel and external video device simultaneously among your display output options, you must first enable different refresh rates: 1 Right-click the desktop and click Properties. The Display Properties window opens. 2 Click the Settings tab. 3 Click the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 57
NOTE: To use the built-in display panel and external video device simultaneously, you must change the color depth setting to 16 bits. The setting is not available if the color depth setting is 32 bits. Refer to the Settings tab in the Display Properties window. Adjusting the quality of the external - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 58
the external video device, such as an SVGA monitor, is capable of displaying at a maximum resolution of 640 x 480 and your system is set for a higher resolution, only part of the desktop will appear on the screen. You can view the "lost" area by scrolling to it. ❖ If you use the display hot key (Fn - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 59
a full-size keyboard, you can attach one to your computer provided that the keyboard is USBcompatible. To connect a keyboard, attach its cable to one of the computer's USB ports. You can do this after you turn on the computer. NOTE: The Fn emulation key is not supported when using a USB keyboard. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 60
Started Connecting the AC adapter Connecting the AC adapter The AC adapter enables you to power the computer from an AC outlet and to charge the computer's batteries. The AC power light on the computer glows when the device is plugged in. Power cable AC adapter Power cable and AC adapter To - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 61
the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cable to a live electrical outlet. The AC power and battery lights glow. DANGER: an electric shock. CAUTION: Using the wrong AC adapter could damage your computer. Toshiba assumes no liability for any damage in such cases. Never pull directly on - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 62
for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off for more than a few hours at a time. Continuing to charge a fully charged battery can damage the battery. Using the computer for the first time Opening the display panel Slide the display latch to the right and lift the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 63
for the first time 63 Lift Slide Opening the display panel CAUTION: To avoid damaging the display panel, don't force it beyond the point where it moves easily. Never lift or move the computer using the display panel. Turning on the power 1 Check that all the drives are empty. On 2 Turn on - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 64
't turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. The AC power light glows when the computer is connected to an external power source. The battery light: ❖ Glows amber while the battery is being charged. ❖ Glows green when the battery is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 65
: 1 Press the TOSHIBA Console button. The TOSHIBA Console window appears. For more information see "TOSHIBA Console" on page 189. 2 Click Security. 3 Click User password. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. The password requirement becomes active the next time you turn on your computer. When the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 66
66 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time move the cursor with the side, slide your finger from right to left. NOTE: Because the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times across the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 67
Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 67 documentation to find whether it setting: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. The Control Panel window appears. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click Mouse Properties. The Mouse Properties window appears. 4 Click the TouchPAD ON/OFF tab. The - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 68
Panel window. You can also use a hot key to disable or enable the TouchPad. See "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad" on page 261. Setting up a printer If your printer has not been detected automatically, you must install the printer driver for the model of printer that is connected to your computer - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 69
Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 69 either by following the instructions indicated in your printer guide, or by using the operating system's Add Printer Wizard. If you plan to set up a printer later, close or cancel the Add Printer Wizard. Using the Add Printer Wizard The Add - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 70
70 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 3 Click Printers and Faxes. The Printers and Faxes window appears. Sample Printers and Faxes window 4 Click Add a printer. The Add Printer Wizard window appears. Sample Add Printer Wizard - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 71
the fax function Your system's auto-receive fax function default setting is disabled. First, you must first set up the fax capability. 1 Click Start, Printers and Faxes. The Printers and Faxes window appears. 2 Click the Set up faxing option. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. Then you can enable - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 72
automatically return to where you left off. ❖ To leave the computer off for a longer period, power down the computer. The Windows® XP operating system uses the Shut down command to power down the computer if you are connected to a Windows® network server (domain server) or the Turn Off command if - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 73
its display panel or by the back (where the ports are located). Although your notebook computer is built to withstand reasonable shock and vibration, transport it in a carrying case for long trips. You can purchase a carrying case from your Toshiba dealer or through Toshiba's Web site at toshiba.com - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 74
object. 2 Pass the locking end through the loop. 3 Insert the cable's locking end into the security lock slot located on the right side of the computer, then rotate the key a quarter turn and remove it. The computer is now securely locked to deter - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 75
. Your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save it to the disk. You will lose all unsaved work, if, for example, a system error occurs and you must restart your computer, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working. Your computer can be configured to warn you - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 76
your computer perform at its optimal level. ❖ Before turning off the computer, system records information, such as your desktop setup, during its turn-off procedure. If you don't let it turn off normally, details such as new icon positions may be lost. Using the keyboard Function keys Windows® keys - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 77
to be confused with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they run programmed functions when you press them. Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with icons run specific functions on the computer. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 78
Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Windows® special keys Application key Windows® logo key Windows® special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in the operating system: ❖ The Windows® logo key opens the Start menu. ❖ The Application key has the same function as the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 79
overlay, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. The numeric mode keyboard indicator light glows when the numeric overlay is on. You can still use the overlay keys to type alphabetic characters while the numeric overlay is on. To do so: ❖ For lowercase letters, hold down Fn while you type the letters - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 80
full-size keyboard. For further information and instructions, see "Assigning a key to a program or document" on page 186. NOTE: The Fn emulation key is not supported when using a USB keyboard. TOSHIBA Console button The TOSHIBA Console button provides quick access to some common functions. When the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 81
for the program on your desktop ❖ Use the Start menu ❖ Use Windows® Explorer or My Computer to locate the program file ❖ Use the Run window The tutorial chapter for the Windows® XP operating system gives step-by-step instructions for starting a program from the Start menu. See "Lesson 6: Starting - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 82
on how to name a file, see "Windows® XP file system" on page 132. Printing your work Verify that the operating system is set up for your printer as printer or are changing printers, you will need to set up the operating system to run with the additional printer(s). To print a file: 1 If your - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 83
window 3 Click OK or Print to print. Using diskettes The 3.5-inch internal or external diskette drive lets you use high-density (1.44 MB) diskettes for data transfer and storage. Diskette drive LED Sample diskette drive Eject button The diskette drive LED glows while the drive is being accessed - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 84
diskette drive LED is glowing. Doing so could destroy data and damage the diskette or the drive. To access your diskette contents: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. 2 Double-click the 3 1/2 Floppy (A:) drive. The diskette contents appear. Caring for diskettes ❖ Store your diskettes properly to - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 85
My Computer window appears. 4 Double-click the drive that contains the file you want to copy. 5 Double-click the folder that contains the file, then click the file you want to copy. HINT: You can use the Ctrl or Shift keys to select more than one file. 6 Click File, then click Send To - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 86
interactive menus. The computer can play high-resolution video at up to 30 frames per second. NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, it is recommended that you play DVDs while running on AC power rather than battery power. You use CD-ROMs to load and run software, and to access reference material such - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 87
and control buttons The CD/DVD control buttons are located at the front edge of the computer and can be accessed when the display panel is closed or open. Components DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive Manual Eject button eject button Sample DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive Use the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 88
the Basics Playing a CD or DVD The manual eject button allows you to manually open the disc tray when power to the computer and the drive is off. CAUTION: Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead can break off inside the computer and damage it. Instead, use a slim object - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 89
the computer is turned off and the sound subsystem is turned on. NOTE: If you have set a password for logging onto your system, your computer will a CD is in the drive, the The operating system and you system enters CD player starts, the Windows press Play/ mode and operates as a MediaTM Player - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 90
system is running and you press Play/ Pause CD /DVD mode Digital audio mode If a CD is in the drive, the Windows MediaTM Player Windows volume control dial or access the Volume Control program (click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, Volume Control). 1 If the computer is turned on, - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 91
Learning the Basics Playing a CD or DVD 91 The disc tray partially opens. CAUTION: To avoid damaging a disc or losing data, check that the disk/disc activity light is off before opening the disc tray. 2 Grasp the disc tray and pull it fully open. 3 Hold the disc by its edges and check that it is - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 92
of the tray until it clicks, indicating that it is locked. Playing an audio CD Insert an audio CD and close the disc tray. To access the Windows MediaTM Player, click Start, then click - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 93
Fast forward Play Volume Stop control Previous track Next track Mute Sample Windows MediaTM Player screen Playing a DVD This guide has an entire chapter devoted to using WinDVD. For information about how files. You can use Explorer or My Computer to view the contents of any CD or DVD. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 94
computer on CAUTION: Never press the eject button while the computer is accessing the drive. Wait for the disk/disc activity light on the system into the manual eject button access hole. CAUTION: Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead can break off inside the computer and - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 95
rubbing alcohol). Let the disc dry completely before inserting it in the drive. Using the DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW multifunction drive Your computer may come with a DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/ CD-RW multifunction drive that allows you to: ❖ Play prerecorded DVDs ❖ Play prerecorded CDs ❖ Read and write - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 96
the modem Your computer comes with a built-in V.90 56K modem and a built-in 10/100 Ethernet LAN adapter. To use the modem, you must connect it to a standard voice-grade RJ11 telephone line. NOTE: Due to FCC limitations, speeds of 53 kbps are the maximum permissible rates during downloads. Actual - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 97
the built-in modem and a dial-up connection. To set up the network connection, use the Network Setup Wizard: 1 Click Start and point to All Programs. 2 Point to Accessories, then to Communications, and click Network Setup Wizard. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. The computer connects with the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 98
or Shut down commands power off the computer. The Windows® XP Home operating system uses the Turn Off command. The Windows® XP Pro operating system uses the Turn Off command if you are not connected to a Windows® domain server. The Windows® XP Pro operating system uses the Shut down command if you - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 99
than restoring it from memory. When you restart the computer, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the computer uses no battery power. ❖ Because the state of the system is held on the hard disk, no data is lost if the battery discharges while the computer - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 100
and the battery discharges fully, your information will be lost. Be sure to save your work often. Using Turn Off or Shut down If you are using the Windows® XP Home operating system, or are using the Windows® XP Pro operating system and are not a member of a domain, power off the computer as follows - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 101
Learning the Basics Using Turn Off or Shut down Sample Turn off computer window 2 Click Turn Off. The computer turns itself off. If you are using the Windows® XP Pro operating system and are a member of a domain, power off the computer as follows: 1 Click the Start button, then Shut down. The Shut - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 102
102 Learning the Basics Using Turn Off or Shut down Sample TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window 4 Click Details in the Running on batteries section. The Full Power Properties window appears. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 103
103 Learning the Basics Using Turn Off or Shut down 5 Click the System Power Mode tab. Sample Full Power Properties window 6 Select Power Off for the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Power Off if you want the computer to turn off when you press the power button. ❖ - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 104
power. ❖ Click All for the settings to apply whether you are using battery power or outlet power. 9 Click OK to close the Full Power Properties window. 10 Click OK to close the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window, then close the Control Panel. Starting again after Turn Off or Shut down To start - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 105
, then click the Enable hibernate support check box. 5 Click OK to close the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window, then close the Control Panel. Going into Hibernation mode If you are using the Windows® XP Home operating system, or are using the Windows® XP Pro operating system and are not a member - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 106
Hibernate ("Hibernate" only appears when the shift key is pressed). The computer saves the state of the system, including all open programs and files, to the hard disk. Then the computer turns itself off. If you are using the Windows® XP Pro operating system and are a member of a domain, power off - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 107
hotkey combination Fn+F4 To put the computer into Hibernation mode by pressing the power button and/or closing the display, you must preset the mode: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. The Control Panel window appears. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Double-click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. The - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 108
108 Learning the Basics Using Hibernation 5 Click the System Power Mode tab. Sample Full Power Properties window 6 Select Hibernation for the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Hibernation so that the computer will go into Hibernation mode when you press the power - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 109
to apply whether you are using battery power or outlet power. 9 Click OK to close the Full Power Properties window. 10 Click OK to close the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window, then close the Control Panel. Starting again from Hibernation To start the computer from Hibernation mode, press and - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 110
off computer window 2 Click Stand By. The computer saves the state of all open programs and files to memory, turns off the display, and goes into a low-power mode. The on/off light ( ) blinks amber indicating the machine is in Stand by mode. If you are using the Windows® XP Pro operating system and - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 111
and the battery discharges fully, display panel. To put the computer into Stand by mode when you press the power button or close the display panel, you must preset the mode: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. The Control Panel window appears 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Double-click the Toshiba - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 112
112 Learning the Basics Using Stand by Sample TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window 4 Click Details in the Running on batteries section. The Full Power Properties window appears. 5 Click the System Power Mode tab. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 113
window 6 Select Standby for the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Standby so that the computer computer will go into Stand by mode when you close the display panel. ❖ When the system Standby time has passed Set this option to Standby if you want the computer - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 114
settings to apply whether you are using battery power or outlet power. 9 Click OK to close the Full Power Properties window. 10 Click OK to close the TOSHIBA Power Saver Properties window, then close the Control Panel. Starting again from Stand by To start the computer from Stand by mode, press and - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 115
features have been set by Toshiba. We recommend you leave these features active, allowing your computer to operate at its maximum periods while traveling. Running the computer on battery power The computer contains a removable lithium ion (Li-ion) high-capacity battery that provides power when you - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 116
life of the battery and the battery light may not indicate a low-battery condition. In addition, the computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. This is a nickel metal hydride (NiMH) battery. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory, which stores your system configuration settings and - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 117
that you can purchase through toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should be avoided with all batteries. The main battery is designed so that it cannot be installed to cause reverse polarity. ❖ Charge the battery only in the computer or in a battery charger designated as an approved option - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 118
optional battery charger. CAUTION: Never leave batteries in the battery charger for more than a week at a time. Doing so may reduce the potential charge of the battery. Use only battery chargers designed to work with your notebook computer. You can order a Toshiba battery charger from Toshiba's Web - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 119
normal use, the main battery keeps the RTC battery adequately charged. Occasionally, the RTC battery may lose its charge completely, especially if you have had the computer turned off for a long time. If the RTC battery is low, the real-time clock and calendar may display the incorrect time and - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 120
-time clock and calendar may display the incorrect time and date or stop working. When Hibernation mode is enabled and the RTC battery is completely discharged, a warning prompts you to reset the realtime clock. The computer can be used while the RTC battery is being charged, although the charging - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 121
Power Save Mode tab. The current power source and battery power remaining section displays the current charge state of the battery. The value displays as a percentage of remaining battery charge. TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures. Check your remaining charge - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 122
122 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power Toshiba has combined these options into preset power usage modes. You may also set individual power-saving options to suit your own needs. See "Power Management" on page 191 for details. What to do when the battery runs low When the battery runs low you - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 123
an alarm: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window appears. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click the Toshiba Power Saver icon. 4 Choose the Power Save Modes tab, then under the Running on Batteries section, click Details. 5 Click the Alarm tab and set the alarm, as - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 124
mode. Data in memory will be lost. Removing the battery from the computer 1 Save your work. 2 Turn off the computer or place it in Hibernation mode according to the instructions in "Using Hibernation" on page 104. 3 Remove all cables connected to the computer. 4 Close the display panel and turn the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 125
advice in "Disposing of used batteries safely" on page 127. CAUTION: For environmental reasons, do not throw away a spent battery. Please return spent batteries to your Toshiba dealer. Removing the battery from the battery cover 1 Position the battery cover with the battery facing up. 2 Press the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 126
126 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery Battery cover latch Tab Tab Battery cover latch Removing the battery from the battery cover 3 Lift the battery from the battery cover. Inserting a charged battery 1 Turn off the computer. See "Turn Off or Shut down command" on page 98. 2 Remove all - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 127
from the edge slightly to return the latch to the closed position. Battery release latch Inserting the battery cover CAUTION: Failure to lock the battery cover can result in the battery falling out of the computer case. 9 Turn the computer right side up. 10 Reconnect any cables you removed. 11 Turn - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 128
for the computer. They all provide plenty of extra space for guides, power cables, compact discs and diskettes. Contact your authorized Toshiba representative for more information, or visit toshiba.com. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by air, you may be required to pass your notebook through airport - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 129
Windows® XP Operating System This chapter introduces the Windows® XP operating system by guiding you through a few basic tasks. Whether you have used a Windows® operating system operating system, refer to the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system documentation that came with your computer. Lesson - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 130
to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 1: Exploring the desktop find documents, set up system components, and perform most other computing tasks. HINT: The illustrated examples in this guide may appear slightly different from the screens displayed by your system. However, the differences - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 131
® XP online Help for more specific information on each icon and how to use it. Start button You use the Start button to: ❖ Start programs ❖ Access operating system update information ❖ Open recently accessed documents ❖ Adjust system settings ❖ Search for files ❖ Access Windows® Help and Support - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 132
time, Power usage mode, and speaker volume. To activate a specific task, double-click the appropriate System tray icon. Windows® XP file system All files on your computer are organized for accessibility using a hierarchal file system. Programs, documents, and other data are held in files. These - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 133
the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 2: Using the TouchPad and control buttons together Computers can be connected together to form a network, so that programs, documents and other data can be quickly and easily shared between computers. You can use the My Computer feature, accessible through - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 134
134 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 2: Using the TouchPad and control buttons together 3 With the cursor in an empty area of the desktop, click the secondary button to open the desktop shortcut menu. As the name implies, shortcut menus provide quick access to many operating - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 135
Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 2: Using the TouchPad and control buttons together The My Computer window is closed. 7 moves from the bottom to the right edge of the desktop. Start button Taskbar System tray Sample desktop with the taskbar on the right HINT: You can move the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 136
136 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet To unlock it: the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties window. To access the window: 1 Right-click the taskbar, then select Properties. The Taskbar and Start Menu Properties window appears. 2 Click the Taskbar tab - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 137
to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 4: Creating a new document The My Computer window appears. 2 On the View menu, point to Toolbars, then click Address Bar. The operating system displays the address bar. It indicates that you are in "My Computer." Sample My Computer window Lesson - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 138
138 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 4: Creating a new document 3 To give your document a meaningful name, type My New Doc.txt and press Enter. 4 Double-click the My New Doc icon. The operating system opens the new document in Notepad-the text editor built into the operating - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 139
Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 5: Creating a new folder Lesson 5: Creating a new folder DEFINITION: A folder is an area where you can store documents and other types of files. It is analogous to a file folder stored in a file cabinet. In this case, a disk drive in the computer system displays - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 140
140 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 6: Starting programs 7 Close the window by clicking its Close button and continue with the next lesson to learn how to start programs. Lesson 6: Starting programs Usually, you will know which - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 141
to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 6: Starting programs 3 To open the second program: ❖ Click Start, then click All Programs. ❖ Point to Accessories, then click Windows Explorer. The operating system opens Windows® Explorer, which provides access to all your computer's resources. For - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 142
to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 7: Resizing, repositioning, and hiding windows Lesson 7: Resizing, repositioning, and hiding windows If you have followed the lessons in this chapter, you now have a screen with several program windows open. You can organize these windows by resizing - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 143
Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 7: Resizing, repositioning, and hiding windows Using the taskbar If have these options: ❖ Move windows ❖ Size windows ❖ Minimize all windows - display only the taskbar buttons ❖ Maximize windows ❖ Close windows Choose your option depending on - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 144
144 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 7: Resizing, repositioning, and hiding windows The Paint window expands to fill the screen, hiding everything except the taskbar. Notice that the Maximize button has changed. It is now called the Restore button. HINT: - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 145
Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 8: Closing programs Now that the windows are side by side, you can see how you could refer to one window while working in the other. Resizing and moving windows and documents open simultaneously can slow down your computer. This lesson teaches you how to close the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 146
146 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 9: Creating shortcuts Lesson 9: system displays the desktop shortcut menu. 2 Click New, then click Shortcut. The operating system displays the Create Shortcut window. Sample Create Shortcut window 3 In the Command line box, type c:\windows - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 147
147 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 9: Creating shortcuts 4 Type Calculator and click Finish. The operating system displays the new shortcut on your desktop. Creating a shortcut to the Character Map Use this method when you don't know the name and location of the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 148
Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 9: Creating shortcuts Sample Search Results window HINT: Search also allows you to perform searches on the Internet. 2 Click All files and folders. 3 Type char in the text box labeled: In all or part of the file name. The operating system displays a list - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 149
desktop. This lesson will not only teach you how to change the background, but will also introduce you to properties. The Windows® XP operating system treats all windows, icons, programs, drives, etc. as self-contained objects, each with its own set of properties (such as size, position onscreen - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 150
the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 10: Changing the screen saver 1 Move the cursor to an empty area of the desktop, then click the secondary button. The operating system displays the desktop shortcut menu. 2 Click Properties. The operating system displays the Display Properties window. Sample - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 151
151 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 11: Setting the date and time 8 After you have chosen a screen saver pattern and applied it to your desktop, click OK. The operating system returns you to the desktop. You can view any object's properties by clicking the object with the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 152
152 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 12: Removing objects from the desktop Sample Date and Time Properties window HINT: To open the Date and Time Properties window more quickly, either click the time display on the taskbar with the secondary button, then click Adjust Date/Time - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 153
153 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 12: Removing objects from the desktop The icon disappears, but it has not really gone. It is merely set aside in the Recycle Bin - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 154
154 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 13: Using System Restore documents, and sometimes even Recycle Bin. Lesson 13: Using System Restore The System Restore feature allows you to return your computer to the way it was configured on a specific date or time, a "restore point - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 155
for future use. It also guides you through restoring your system to the selected date or time. Lesson 14: If I am lost, what do I do? This teaches you how to use some of the Help features in the Windows® XP operating system. Windows® XP Help and Support The operating system has a Help facility. If - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 156
156 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 14: If I am lost, what do I do? 2 If you do not see the index, click index. Help and Support displays the Index. Sample Help and Support Index The left side of the screen contains the index. The text box above the index, where the cursor is - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 157
157 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 14: If I am lost, what do I do? Sample help window for drawings Notice that under the category drawings, there is a subcategory: creating using Paint. 4 Highlight creating using Paint, then click Display. Help opens a topic screen that, in - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 158
Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 15: Turning off your computer To start the tour: 1 Click Start, then click Tour Windows XP The Windows XP Tour window appears. 2 Follow the instructions. Sample Windows XP Tour window Lesson 15: Turning off your computer It is very important - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 159
of your notebook computer. Windows® XP special features The Windows® XP operating system offers you several new features and enhancements, including: ❖ New system file protection ❖ A system restore function, allowing you to rollback the system to its previous mode ❖ An improved help center, support - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 160
can customize the following aspects of the desktop: ❖ Taskbar - which resources to display for quick access ❖ Web content - what information from the Internet to always display ❖ Desktop style - how windows are displayed and how to browse folders and files ❖ Toolbars - what information appears at - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 161
displayed alone. The options you choose determine how you browse in the operating system, regardless of whether you start from the desktop, My Computer, Windows and Support. Choosing a style To select desktop and browsing style options: 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. The My Computer window - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 162
, using this Web integration feature you can monitor weather, game scores, stock prices, or headlines - all in the window of your choice. To display a Web page in an individual window: 1 Click Start, Help and Support. The Help and Support window appears. 2 Type "Active Desktop" in the search field. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 163
link. 4 Follow the on-screen instructions. Customizing window toolbars You can display one or more customizable toolbars at the top of a window. As you browse, the operating system detects the kind of information presented in the window and automatically displays the appropriate toolbar buttons and - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 164
Links Displays buttons to Web sites. Displaying a toolbar in a window 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. The My Computer window window. Displaying information about each folder In addition to displaying the contents of each window, you might find it helpful to have the operating system display - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 165
165 Exploring Your Options Personalizing your desktop The My Computer window appears. 2 Double-click the folder you want click OK. Helpful information on how to use the folders appears on one side of the window. Sample folder with how-to information To remove the informational boxes: 1 In the Tools - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 166
at the office By connecting an external monitor, external full-size keyboard and an external mouse, you can work with your notebook as if it were a standard office computer. An external monitor connects to the RGB (monitor) port. An external mouse and keyboard connect to the USB ports. In addition - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 167
to one of the computer's COM (communications) ports. The default setting for the modem is COM3. The following procedure is intended to support you if you need to either upgrade your modem or reset the port to the default settings. If you're having trouble connecting through the modem, you may need - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 168
Click the General tab. The computer should indicate whether the modem is working properly. 7 If the modem isn't working properly, click Troubleshooting and follow the instructions. 8 Click OK to close the Properties box, then the Phone and Modem Options windows. 9 Close the Control Panel. Connecting - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 169
your wireless networking device documentation. Accessing the wireless modules using your system tray This information applies to systems with the optional Wi-Fi feature. When using your Wi-Fi Mini PCI module, your computer may display a PC Card icon in the desktop's system tray to indicate that it - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 170
computer system. It is recommended that you do not remove the module from your computer. For assistance, contact a Toshiba Wireless Authorized Service interlinked documents (located on computers connected to the Internet) that work together using a specific Internet protocol called Hypertext Transfer - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 171
or satellite links. Connecting to the Internet using a telephone line To connect to the Internet, you need: ❖ A modem ❖ A Web browser ❖ A telephone line ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) account Once you have established an ISP account, you can access the Internet. 1 Connect your computer's modem - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 172
browser displays a for that computer system linked to the Internet. Web addresses can also appear within a Web page's text, and are known as links. Clicking a link automatically transfers your Web browser to that site. You can also use a Search Engine, a Web site specifically - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 173
keep you up to date with future upgrades. For more information, see "Contacting Toshiba" on page 250. Exploring video features Your computer's video features enable you to view Windows® presentations or DVD movies either on the computer screen (display panel or external monitor) or on a television - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 174
press the Fn and F5 keys, the display box shifts to highlight the different display output devices. When the TV box is highlighted, release the Fn and F5 keys to send the display to the video out. To return to the internal LCD display, press the Fn and F5 keys again and highlight the internal LCD - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 175
Sample WinDVD control panel For more information about using WinDVD 2000, see "WinDVD 2000" on page 198. Exploring audio features You can use your computer to record sounds using an external microphone. You can play .wav sound files or audio CDs using the built-in speakers, headphones or external - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 176
microphone in jack and using the Sound Recorder feature in the operating system. DEFINITION: A .wav (pronounced "wave") file is the format a microphone Attaching a microphone 1 Connect an external microphone to the computer. 2 Click Start, point to All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 177
. 3 In the Audio Properties window, adjust the Sound Playback quality and volume, and the Sound Recording volume. 4 Click OK. Your new settings take effect the next time you record. Using external speakers or headphones Your computer is equipped with a full stereo sound system and internal speakers - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 178
power source. Other types of speakers will be inadequate to produce sound from the computer. To play back sound files through external speakers or headphones: 1 Locate the headphone out on the computer. Attaching a headphone or speaker cable 2 Using any necessary adapters, plug the cable from the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 179
set up and use. PC Card supporting software The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your PC Card and is installed automatically. Even if your PC Card comes with its own version of Card and Socket Services, you should use the files included in the Windows® XP operating system. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 180
180 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards Inserting PC Cards Inserting a PC Card 1 If your PC Card does not support hot swapping, save your data and turn off the computer before inserting the PC Card. For more information, see "Hot swapping" on page 181. 2 Hold the PC Card with the arrow or main - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 181
Hardware icon on the System tray. 2 Click Safely remove xxxx, where xxxx is the identifier for your PC Card. The operating system advises you that you Cards is that you can replace one PC Card with another while the computer is on. This is called "hot swapping." Hot swapping precautions Although you - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 182
connected to a network. ❖ Never remove a SCSI card while any of the SCSI devices connected to it are operating. DEFINITION: SCSI is an acronym for Small Computer Systems Interface. A single SCSI PC Card enables you to connect several SCSI devices, such as a scanner or digital camera to your - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 183
utilities are described in this chapter: ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ Fn-esse® ❖ Hotkey utility ❖ Toshiba Console ❖ TOSHIBA Power Saver ❖ Toshiba Hardware Setup TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you to use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of the function - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 184
you can press it once, release it and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. To open Accessibility: 1 Click Start, then click All Programs. 2 Select Toshiba Utilities, then select Accessibility. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 3 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box. Sample - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 185
to quickly access your programs and files. For information on creating operating system shortcuts, see "Lesson 9: Creating shortcuts" on page 146. With Fn-esse, you can assign an Fn key combination to: ❖ Open a Windows® program ❖ Open a file in its associated Windows® program ❖ Display a customized - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 186
To assign a key to a program or document: 1 Start both Fn-esse and Windows® Explorer (or the program supporting drag-and-drop). 2 Resize the Explorer window so that you the key on the Fn-esse keyboard you wish assigned. 5 Release the primary button. Fn-esse displays the Add/Edit Command window with - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 187
making a popup assignment, complete step 4. 3 To make a direct key assignment, select Direct to display the Add/Edit Command window, then complete these steps: ❖ Enter the Description, Command Line, and Working Directory for the new Fn-esse key assignment, or click the Browse button to specify this - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 188
Toshiba Utilities Hotkey utility do this, refer to your operating system documentation. ❖ Click OK to associate the folder with the key you just selected. ❖ To open a popup list showing the items in that folder, press Fn plus the appropriate key from within any Windows® program. Viewing existing key - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 189
Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console The Toshiba Hotkey utility window appears. Sample Toshiba Hotkey utility window 4 Put a check mark next to the desired option. 5 Click OK. TOSHIBA Console The TOSHIBA Console provides quick access to computer functions and allows you to customize a range of computer - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 190
190 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console Sample TOSHIBA Console window The TOSHIBA Console offers three categories of features: ❖ Customize Your Computer ❖ Network ❖ Security Customize Your Computer The features available in this category are: ❖ Power Management (See "Power Management" on page 191.) ❖ - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 191
are: ❖ Supervisor password ❖ User password Power Management The Power Management feature enables you to control your computer's power usage, regardless of the source, and use the many preset power modes, or create one yourself. To access Power Management through the TOSHIBA Console, double-click - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 192
both AC power ("Plugged in") and battery power (Running on batteries"). You can either use one of the preset modes or create and use your own customized mode. The preset modes cannot be deleted. By changing the options that appear in the Toshiba Power Saver Properties window and clicking OK, you can - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 193
Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console The windows and settings for creating and customizing battery power modes are described in the following sections. Running on batteries section Power Save Modes tab window. 2 Click Details.... The Properties window for the selected mode opens with the General tab - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 194
disable the TOSHIBA Console and Internet buttons and the programs associated with them. Those buttons are located just above the function keys at the top of the keyboard. To access these controls: 1 In the TOSHIBA Console window, double-click TOSHIBA Button Controls. The TOSHIBA Controls Properties - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 195
window 2 Click the Buttons tab 3 Check the boxes for the TOSHIBA Console button and/or the Internet button. 4 Under Select a Program, make the desired selections. 5 Click Apply, then click OK. Toshiba Hardware Setup Toshiba Hardware Setup is the Toshiba configuration management tool. To access - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 196
window The TOSHIBA HWSetup window appears with tabs for the following: ❖ Display - Allows you to select the built-in LCD and/or external monitor when the computer powers on. ❖ Boot Priority - Allows you to change the sequence in which your computer searches the drives for the operating system - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 197
Stand by mode by pressing a key. ❖ USB - Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation. ❖ LAN - Lets you enable or disable LAN features. ❖ General - Shows the BIOS version, and allows you to set BIOS defaults. ❖ Password - Allows you to set or reset a user password for the power-on process - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 198
DVDs. This chapter explains how to use this program. Playing DVDs TECHNICAL NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends playing DVDs while your computer is connected to AC power. For systems with a DVD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM/CD-RW multifunctional drive, you can use InterVideo WinDVD to play - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 199
panel playback buttons" on page 202 to locate the volume control buttons. Insert a DVD into the drive, following the instructions in "Inserting a disc" on page 90. The computer automatically detects the disc in the drive and opens WinDVD. If the autoplay feature is enabled, the DVD automatically - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 200
chapter indicator Sample InterVideo WinDVD 2000 window Using the WinDVD toolbar The WinDVD window contains a toolbar at the top and a status bar at the bottom. If the toolbar or status bar does not appear, you can display them by following the instructions in "Setting general properties" on page - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 201
automatically muted at any other playback speed. The current chapter indicator displays the DVD chapter that is currently playing. Using the WinDVD control determines what features the DVD disc supports. Depending on the DVD format and your computer's hardware configuration, some of the control - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 202
menu, by positioning the cursor over the WinDVD window, other than over the control panel, then clicking the secondary button. The shortcut menu contains the same features as the control panel, plus the enable caption feature, which displays captions for the hearing impaired. You can also create - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 203
on the control panel counter. The DVD continues to repeat until you click the repeat button again, and the repeat symbol no longer displays on the control panel. Eject - open the DVD- E ROM drive disc tray. Pause - temporarily stop Spacebar playing a DVD. Play - start playing a DVD. Spacebar - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 204
click the play button to resume playing the DVD. Time - move to a specific None time slot, then click the play button to play the DVD from the . Shift ↓ (decreases) Maximizing the video window To close the WinDVD control panel and expand the video window to fill the screen, click the Maximize - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 205
205 WinDVD 2000 Using playlists To display the control panel again, double-click anywhere in the video window. Using playlists A playlist is a customized list of DVD files in the order in which you want to view them. For example, you may want to - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 206
playlist at a time. When you save the playlist, a confirmation window appears. 6 Click OK to close the confirmation window, then click OK to close the Playlist window. Loading and playing playlists 1 In the Playlist window, click File to display the saved playlist of files. 2 Click Load Playlist to - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 207
display features. You control these general, audio and display features from the Properties window . WinDVD displays the Properties window, with the General tab on top. Sample Properties window with the toolbars are displayed by default. Region coding is part of the protection system for DVD content. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 208
installed in your computer is Region 1, comprising the United States and displayed when WinDVD launches. Tool bar is the bar containing basic player functions that is displayed at the top of the WinDVD video window. Status bar is the bar that is displayed at the bottom of the WinDVD video window - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 209
, click the Audio tab. The Audio tab moves to the front. The Current audio track box displays the current audio format and attributes. Sample Properties window with Audio tab on top 2 In the Audio channels box, select the appropriate speaker mode to match your setup as follows: ❖ If you have two - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 210
Select the Startup in full screen mode check box to automatically start WinDVD each time with the video window maximized and the control panel hidden. Otherwise, clear the check box. 4 Select the OSD (On Screen Display) check box to enable OSD. Otherwise, clear the check box. 5 Click OK to save the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 211
the control panel in a different format. You can also select About to display copyright and version information. Using WinDVD advanced features The features described in this section are available on the WinDVD expanded control panel. To open the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 212
the audio. The audio is automatically muted at any other playback speed. Brightness - move + (increases) the slider to the right to increase video - (decreases) brightness. Move it to the left to decrease brightness. Directional buttons ↑ (Up) - use to navigate the →(Right) WinDVD menus, as - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 213
playing that chapter. You can clear an entry by clicking the clear (X) button on the lowerleft corner of the numeric keypad. Menu button - display all available menus for the current DVD. Examples of menus are: Root, Audio Language, Subtitles. Use your mouse or the control panel directional buttons - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 214
Using WinDVD advanced features Use this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Chapter button - C display a list of all the chapters in the current DVD. Select the chapter you want to play the spoken/heard language. This button is enabled only when the DVD supports dynamic audio track changes. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 215
is enabled only for DVD content that includes subtitles and supports dynamic subtitle information changes. Select the desired language, or select Default to display subtitles in the DVD's default language. Camera angles - G display a list of all the available camera angles. Due to differences - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 216
reference. On the bookmark shortcut menu, click Add to open the Add Bookmark window. Type a bookmark name, then click OK. The bookmark name appears on the all bookmarks. Zooming in You can zoom in on an area of the WinDVD video window to get a closer look. 1 Click the Zoom button, located in the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 217
with the selected area. Panning Once you are zoomed in on an area of the WinDVD video window, you can move the zoom window location using the pan feature. 1 With the video window in zoom mode, click the pan button, located in the lower-right corner of the directional button panel. 2 With the cursor - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 218
WinDVD 2000 Launching an Internet browser from WinDVD The adjustment window provides another set of sliders for adjusting volume and brightness. control panel Help button to open the WinDVD Help system. Exiting WinDVD Click the control panel Exit button, or click the Close button, to exit WinDVD. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 219
Wrong Some problems you may encounter when using your notebook computer are relatively easy problems by yourself. It covers the problems you are most likely to encounter. If all else fails, contact Toshiba. You will find information on Toshiba's support services at the end of this chapter. Problems - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 220
selecting the program name, then End Task. 5 Turn off your computer according to the instructions in "Turn Off or Shut down command" on page 98. text the operating system displays. The Details button displays information that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem. 2 Press - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 221
the operating system from the hard disk. If you have a hard disk problem, you will not be able to start the computer. Insert a system diskette into the diskette drive, press the left or right arrow key and choose your boot-up device. HINT: Press F12 as you power on the computer to access the menu - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 222
Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working The computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE message. The computer was placed in Stand by mode and the battery has discharged. Data stored in the computer's memory has been lost. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 223
your computer starts. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode (with Networking) ❖ Safe Mode (with Command Prompt) ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable VGA Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 224
repair. Try again later. The Windows® XP operating system can help you If the operating system has started properly, but you still have a problem using your computer, the online Help can assist you in troubleshooting the problem. To access Windows® XP Help and Support: 1 Click Start, then click Help - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 225
then click Help and Support. 2 Click the Hardware link in the window's left pane. A list of category links appear. 3 Click the Fixing a hardware problem. 4 Choose from specific topics and follow the steps. If there is still a problem, the operating system should display a message that explains what - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 226
Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict the computer's Central Processing Unit (CPU). It also needs a direct channel to the computer's memory to store information as it works. These channels of communication are commonly referred to as system resources. Interrupt Request Channel The channel to - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 227
to the device's documentation for instructions about changing settings on the device. Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides Tools. 2 Double-click the Computer Management icon. 3 In the left pane, click Device Manager. 4 Select the specific device from the device category. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 228
❖ The Drivers tab, which displays the drivers being used by the device. A Troubleshooting button is also present. Click troubleshooting. A Help and Support window for that device appears. For more information about Device Manager, refer to Windows® XP online help. Memory module problems Incorrectly - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 229
installed, the error is not caused by the memory module. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cable or from the system batteries (main battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). Power problems are interrelated. For example, a faulty AC adapter or - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 230
Power Management utility. Have you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module, that takes its power from the battery? Is your software using the hard disk more? Is the display set to turn off automatically? Was the battery fully charged to begin with? All these conditions affect how long the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 231
be defective or incompatible with your computer. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The display is blank. Display Auto Off may have gone into effect. Press any key to activate the screen. You may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 232
Windows® Help. A message tells you that there is a problem with your display settings and that the adapter type is incorrect or the current settings do not work with your hardware. Reduce the size of the color palette to one that is supported by the computer's internal display. To change the display - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 233
or with a diskette drive usually show up as an inability to access the disk or as sector errors. Sometimes a disk problem may cause one or more files to appear to have garbage in them. Typical disk problems are: You are having trouble accessing a disk, or one or more files appear to be missing. Make - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 234
computer for some time, your files may have become fragmented. Run Disk Defragmenter. To do this, click Start, then click All Programs, point to Accessories and System This is probably a configuration problem. If a program does insert it so that the metal head window cover goes into the drive first. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 235
to start the computer. Replace it with a bootable diskette. The drive cannot read a diskette. Try another diskette. If you can access the second diskette, the first diskette (not the drive) is probably causing the problem. Run Error-checking on the faulty diskette (for instructions, see "Disk drive - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 236
manual eject button. This button is in the small hole next to the disc eject button on the right side of the computer. Some discs run correctly, but others do not. If the problem performance is poor. Make sure your system's A/C adapter is plugged in and the system's power setting is on full. The - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 237
® 8.1 or higher and WinDVD. Contact the manufacturer of the component. 4 Verifying that your display driver resolution, color depth and refresh rate are optimal for DVD playback. (Some systems do not support video overlays if these parameters are not optimal.) Try lowering these settings to improve - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 238
IDE Channel DMA setting To ensure the Secondary IDE Channel DMA setting: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, System. The System Properties window. 2 Click the Hardware tab. 3 Click the Device Manager button. 4 Click + to open the IDE ATA/ATAPI Controllers. 5 Double-click the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 239
versions. Some movies may exhibit poor performance of these features. In particular, the video portion of the movie may become jerky or show pauses. The normal version of the movie will not show this problem. WinDVD will not function properly with "debug" software installed. The WinDVD application - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 240
card or audio component within the system. The problem may be one of the following: The audio card is faulty. There is a problem with the audio driver. Check installation of the sound card drivers. WinDVD cannot display the selected resolution due to system limitations. The screen size exceeds the - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 241
installation of the audio card drivers. An unexpected error has occurred. This error is unclassified. Report the problem and any error code to your supplier's Technical Support. This is usually a rare, title-specific problem. There is a problem with the copy protection system within the DVD-ROM - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 242
within the About tab and use a disc from the appropriate region. The Windows® operating system is assigned to a region that does not match the Region Code of a password for this change. WinDVD encountered an error. Report the problem and any error code to your supplier's Technical Support. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 243
This file appears to contain unsupported data. Please refer to the Supported Formats section of the WinDVD Help file and ensure that this the disc is a valid type (DVD-Video, Video CD, or audio CD). Sound system problems You do not hear any sound from the computer. Adjust the volume control. If you - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 244
with the PC Card. Some card manufacturers use special software called enablers to support their cards. Enablers result in nonstandard configurations that can cause problems when installing the PC Card. If your system does not have built-in drivers for your PC Card and the card did not come with an - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 245
Here are some common problems and their solutions: The slots appear to be dead. PC Cards that used to work no longer work. Check the PC Card status: 1 Click Start. 2 Click My Computer icon with the secondary button, then click Properties. The System Properties window appears. 3 Click the Hardware - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 246
the problem, try restarting the computer. If the computer still computer off) fails. Follow this procedure before you remove a PC Card: 1 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the System tray. 2 Click Safely remove xxxx, where xxxx is the identifier for your PC Card. The operating system displays - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 247
computer and the printer. Run the printer's self-test to check for any problem with the printer itself. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. The printer will not print what you see on the screen. Many programs display information on - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 248
248 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits Modem problems This section lists common modem problems: The modem will not receive or transmit properly. Make sure the cable from the modem to the telephone line is firmly connected to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 249
can follow every time you experience a problem with the computer. Your ability to solve problems will improve as you learn about how the computer and its software work together. Get familiar with all the user's guides provided with your computer, as well as the guides that come with the programs and - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 250
before contacting Toshiba: ❖ Review the troubleshooting information in your operating system documentation. ❖ If the problem occurs while you are running a program, consult the program's documentation for troubleshooting suggestions. Contact the software company's technical support group for - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 251
, try one of Toshiba's online services. The Toshiba Forum can be accessed through CompuServe® by typing: go toshiba. Toshiba voice contact Before calling Toshiba, make sure you have: ❖ Your computer's serial number. ❖ The computer and any optional devices related to the problem. ❖ Backup copies of - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 252
Denmark France Toshiba Systèmes (France) S.A. 7, Rue Ampère 92804 Puteaux Cédex France Greece Ideal Electronics S.A. 109 Syngrou Avenue 176 71 Kalithea Athens Greece Ireland Toshiba Information Systems (U.K) Ltd. Toshiba Court Weybridge Business Park Addlestone Road Weybridge KT15 2UL United Kingdom - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 253
800-457-7777 (outside of the US) 949-859-4276 (within the US - this call may incur long distance charges) The Netherlands Toshiba Information Systems Benelux B.V. Rivium Boulevard 41 2909 LK, Capelle a/d IJssel The Netherlands Papua New Guinea Fujitsu (PNG) Pty. Ltd. P.O. Box 4952 Boroko NCD, Papua - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 254
Scribona PC AB Sundbybergsväegen 1 Box 1374 171 27 Solna Sweden United Kingdom Toshiba Information Systems (U.K) Ltd. Toshiba Court Weybridge Business Park Addlestone Road Weybridge KT15 2UL United Kingdom The Rest of Europe Toshiba Europe (I.E.) GmbH Hammfelddamm 8 D-4-1460 Neuss Germany Spain - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 255
that, when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on and off. Hot keys have a legend on or above the key indicating the option or feature the key controls. Volume Mute Fn + This hot key enables/disables volume mute on your computer. When volume mute is enabled, no sound - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 256
device or pressing a key turns the screen back on. An "Unlock Computer" window will appear, prompting you for a password. After typing in the password, press Enter. NOTE: To activate the password feature, you must first enable it by using Toshiba Hardware Setup. Refer to "Toshiba Hardware Setup" on - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 257
Saver tab. 5 Click the On resume, password protected check box. 6 Click OK. Power usage mode Fn + This hot key displays the power usage pop-up win- dow and cycles through the battery save modes. The power usage modes in the operating system under battery power are: Long Life, Normal, and High - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 258
Stand by mode Stand by mode Fn + This hot key puts the computer into Stand by mode. ❖ A message box is displayed by default to confirm that the computer is going into Stand by mode. Click the checkbox to prevent the message box appearing in future. Sample standby confirmation box ❖ For more - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 259
Hibernation mode Hibernation mode Fn + This hot key puts the computer into Hibernation mode. ❖ If Hibernation mode is enabled (the default) a message box is displayed by default to confirm the computer is going into Hibernation mode. Click the checkbox to prevent the message box appearing in - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 260
on page 56. ❖ External video device only Sample display options window In order to use a simultaneous mode, you must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device. Display brightness Fn + This hot key decreases the screen brightness. Fn - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 261
the TouchPad, see "Using the TouchPad" on page 65. Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off. Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off. - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 262
Appendix B Power Cable Connectors Your notebook computer features a universal power supply you can use worldwide. This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cable connectors for various parts of the world. USA and Canada United Kingdom UL approved CSA approved Australia AS approved - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 263
used by programmers to specify video modes in programs. Type identifies the display adapter that first supported the mode and specifies whether default number of pels per character. A pel is the smallest display element that the computer can control. It consists of a single pixel (dot), or - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 264
's video modes Your computer supports the video modes defined in this table. If your application offers a selection of mode numbers that do not match the numbers on the table, select a mode based on mode type, resolution, character matrix, number of colors and refresh rates. Table 1 Video modes (VGA - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 265
265 Video Modes Your computer's video modes Video mode 7+ D E F 10 11 12 13 Type Resolution VGA Text 80 x 25 Characters VGA Grph 320 x 200 Pels VGA Grph 640 x 200 Pels VGA Grph 640 x 350 Pels VGA Grph 640 x 350 Pels VGA Grph 640 x 480 Pels VGA Grph 640 x 480 Pels VGA Grph 320 x 200 Pels - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 266
266 Video Modes Your computer's video modes Resolution 1600 x 1200 LCD colors 256/256K (Virtual) 1920 x 1440 2048 x 1536 640 x 480 256/256K (Virtual) 256/256K (Virtual) 64K/64K 800 x 600 - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 267
267 Video Modes Your computer's video modes Resolution 1024 x 768 LCD colors 16M/16M 1280 x 1024 16M/16M (Virtual) 1600 x 1200 16M/16M (Virtual) 1920 x 1440 2048 x 1536 16M/16M (Virtual) - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 268
be available on your computer. Acronyms The following acronyms may appear in this user's guide. AC alternating current BIOS basic input/output system bps bits per second CD compact disc CD-ROM compact disc read-only memory CD-RW compact disc rewrite memory CMOS complementary metal-oxide - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 269
269 Glossary DMA direct memory access DIMM dual inline memory module DOS disk operating system DPI dots per inch DSTN dual supertwist nematic DVD digital versatile (or video) disc DVD-ROM digital versatile (or video) disc read-only memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 270
270 Glossary RAM RFI ROM RTC SCSI SDRAM SRAM SVGA TFT USB URL WAN www random access memory radio frequency interference read-only memory real-time clock small computer system interface synchronous dynamic random access memory static random access memory super video graphics adapter thin film - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 271
per second. BIOS (basic input/output system) - Basic instructions, stored in read-only memory (ROM), containing the information the computer needs in order to check hardware and load the operating system when you start up the computer. bit - Short for "binary digit." A bit is the smallest unit of - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 272
is the smallest addressable unit of data. See also bit, gigabyte, kilobyte, megabyte. C cache - A section of very fast memory in which frequently used information is duplicated for quick access. Accessing data from cache is faster than accessing it from the computer's main memory. See also CPU - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 273
the computer's case) or internal (inside the computer's case). Printers, disk drives, and modems are examples of devices. device driver - A program (called a "driver") that permits a computer to communicate with a device. dialog box - An on-screen window displayed by the operating system or - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 274
memory access (DMA) - A dedicated channel, bypassing the CPU, that enables direct data transfer between memory and a device. directory - See folder. disable - To turn a computer the Windows® operating system, download - (1) In communications, to receive a file from another computer through a modem - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 275
object. In the Windows® operating system, this refers to the primary control button or left mouse button, unless otherwise stated. driver - See device driver. DVD - An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. See also DVD-ROM. DVD-ROM (digital versatile disc read-only memory) - A very high - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 276
the disk or read information from it. frontside bus - The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. Also called "system bus." See also bus. function keys - The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on the keyboard. Their function is determined by the operating - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 277
the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that activates a memory resident program. hot swapping - The ability to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. I icon - A small image displayed on - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 278
memory, where programs are run and data is temporarily stored and processed. Memory can be volatile and hold data temporarily, such as RAM, or it can be nonvolatile and hold data permanently, such as ROM. A computer's main memory is RAM. See RAM, ROM. microprocessor - See central processing unit - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 279
computers and analog telephone lines. motherboard - The main circuit board in the computer. It contains the processor, memory, and other primary components. MS-DOS prompt - See system prompt. multimedia - A combination of two or more media, such as sound, animation, and video in a computer - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 280
device. processor - See central processing unit (CPU). program - A set of instructions that can be executed by a computer. The general classes of programs (also called software) are operating system, application, and utility. See also operating system, application, utility. properties - The - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 281
is receiving power. This type of memory is used to store your computer's BIOS, which is essential instructions the computer reads when you start it up. See also BIOS, memory. Compare RAM. S SCSI - SCSI is the acronym for Small Computer Systems Interface. A single SCSI PC Card enables you to - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 282
system, generally a drive letter followed by a "greater than" sign) indicating where users are to enter commands. T TFT display - See active-matrix display. U universal serial bus (USB) - A serial bus that supports file to another computer through a modem or network. See also download. URL - URL - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 283
283 Glossary USB - See universal serial bus (USB). utility - A computer program designed to perform a narrowly focused operation or solve a specific problem. Utilities are often related to computer system management. VW Web - See World Wide Web. Wi-Fi - A trademarked term by the Wireless Capability - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 284
Index A AC adapter 60 AC power light 35, 60, 64 Accessories programs 154 adding memory 47 alarms low battery 123 audio CDs playing 86 audio features 175 avoiding injury 40 B battery alarms 123 changing 124 charge not lasting 230 charging 62, 119 conserving power 121 disposal 127 inserting 126 - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 285
66 Start 131 stop 36 TOSHIBA Console 34, 80 C system resources 226 via modem 96 compact discs inserting 91 problem solving 236 removing 94 computer cleaning 73 lock 73 moving 73 non-system disk or disk error message 222 not accessing disk drives 221 placement 40 protection 39 running on battery - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 286
working 233 external, adjusting 57 hot key 55 latch 62 LCD 34 properties 150 screen is blank 231 television, connecting 54 video projector, connecting 54 display limitations 58 display panel opening 62 displaying folder information 164 disposing of used batteries 127 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 226 - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 287
198 can't access disc 235 drive tray won't open 235 eject button 87 general properties 207 light 35 manual eject hole/button 88 playing DVDs 198 problems 235 troubleshooting 228 DVDs driver conflict 225 general hardware problem 225 non-system disk or disk error 222, 235 problem with display - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 288
28, 33 headphones connecting 178 Help 155 Windows XP 224 Hibernation low battery 122 Hibernation command 99 enabling 104 Hibernation mode 99 methods 105, 106, 111 hiding windows 142 hot key disabling/enabling TouchPad 261 display modes 260 display output settings 55 keyboard 261 keyboard overlays - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 289
52 memory module inserting 50 microphone in jack 28, 33 Microsoft Internet Explorer 96 Microsoft Support Online Web site 225 Microsoft Windows XP 23, 129 minimizing 143 modem determining COM port 167 port 29, 96 problem solving 248 resetting port to default settings 167 upgrading 167 modem, using - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 290
the computer 98 options 98 power-on password 65 precautions 43 presentations viewing on television set 174 previous track button 36 primary control button 33, 66 printer Add Printer Wizard 69 problem solving 247 printing a file 82 problem solving AC power 229 accessing disk drives 221 battery charge - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 291
power and batteries 229 printer 247 program not responding 219 program not working properly 234 screen does not look right/flickers 232 system resources 226 trouble prevention 248 URL address not found 224 using Startup options 223 warning resume failure 222 Windows won't start 221 Windows XP not - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 292
low battery 122 mode 35 Stand by command 100, 110 Stand by mode 100 hot key 258 Start button 131 starting a program 81 Startup menu problem solving 223 sticky key 184 stop button 36 support for Windows 131 system indicator panel 33, 35 System Restore 154 System Setup 221 System Tools 154 System tray - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 293
line connecting the modem 96 television adjusting display 57 connecting 54 text file 137 tips on computing 75 toolbars customizing 163 displaying in a window 164 Toshiba Internet Web sites 251 TOSHIBA Accessibility 183 Toshiba Accessories Information 25 TOSHIBA Button Controls 194 TOSHIBA Console 80 - Toshiba Satellite 1405-S151 | Satellite 1400/1405-S151/S152 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 294
Windows Explorer 140 Windows Help and Support 131 Windows XP change date and time settings 151 changing the screen saver 149 closing programs 145 creating a new folder 139 creating a text file 137 creating shortcuts 146 desktop 130 Help 155, 224 Help and Support 224 opening a Web page 136 problem
TOSHIBA
C6616-1002M2
Satellite
®
1400/1405 Series
User’s Guide
If you need assistance:
InTouch
®
Center
Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777
Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273
For more information, see
Chapter 9
on page 219 in this
guide.