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Index 273 saving your work 80 screen 33 blank 215 doesn't look normal/flickers 216 Screen Saver tab 142 SCSI (Small Computer Systems Interface) 174 Search Engine 164 secondary control button 54 security fitting a computer lock cable 69 lock slot 29 SelectServ 26 setting battery alarms 113 setting up AC adapter 48 communications 94 computer 39, 45, 57 date and time 143 printer 62 shortcut creating 138 menu 126 sound .wav files 168 problem solving 228 speakers external 170 jack 30 stereo 32 Stand By command 67 factors to consider 99 low battery 113 mode 35 restarting 99 Standby 104 Standby mode hot key 244 starting again from 106 Start button 123 starting a program 79 starting up the computer from Standby 106 Startup menu problem solving 207 stop button 37 support for Windows 124 system indicator panel 33, 35 system requirements WinDVD 224 System Restore 146 System Setup 206 System Tools 146 system tray 124 T taskbar 124, 135 customizing 152 telephone line connecting the modem 95 television adjusting display 66 connecting 65 text file 129 time saving quick Shut down 100 tips on computing 71 toolbars customizing 155 displaying in a window 156 Toshiba Internet Web sites 237 Toshiba Accessories information 25 Toshiba Forum 235 Toshiba online services 235

Section	Page
Satellite® 1955 Series User’s Guide	1
Contents	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	28
Back	28
Right side	30
Left side	31
Front with the display open	32
Keyboard indicator panel	34
System indicator panel	35
CD/DVD control buttons	36
Underside	38
Chapter 2 - Getting Started	39
Selecting a place to work	39
Creating a computer-friendly environment	39
Keeping yourself comfortable	40
Precautions	43
Setting up your computer	45
Setting up your software	45
Registering your computer with Toshiba	46
Adding external devices	47
Connecting the AC adapter	48
Charging the battery	50
Using the computer for the first time	51
Opening the display panel	51
Turning on the power	51
Using the TouchPad™	53
Primary and secondary control buttons	53
Disabling or enabling the TouchPad	54
Using the wireless mouse	55
Setting up other devices	57
Installing additional memory (optional)	57
Using an external keyboard	61
Connecting a printer	61
Setting up a printer	62
Connecting a USB printer	64
Connecting a parallel printer	64
Using external display devices	65
Directing the display output when you turn on the computer	65
Adjusting the quality of the external display	66
Turning off the computer	67
Caring for your computer	68
Cleaning the computer	68
Moving the computer	68
Using a computer lock	69
Chapter 3 - Learning the Basics	71
Computing tips	71
Using the keyboard	72
Character keys	73
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys	73
Function keys	73
Windows® special keys	74
Overlay keys	74
Emulating a full-size keyboard	76
Using the wireless keyboard	76
Removing the keyboard and turning it on	76
Installing the keyboard to the computer	78
Turning off the keyboard	78
Charging the keyboard	78
Changing the battery on keyboard	78
Starting a program	79
Saving your work	80
Printing your work	81
Using diskettes	82
Inserting and removing diskettes	82
Caring for diskettes	82
Backing up your files	83
Copying to a diskette	83
Playing a CD or DVD	85
Drive components and control buttons	85
CD/DVD control buttons	87
CD/DVD control and digital audio control	88
Inserting a disc	89
Playing an audio CD	91
Playing a DVD	93
Viewing the contents of a CD or DVD	93
Caring for CDs and DVDs	93
Using the DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW multifunction drive	94
Setting up for communications	94
Connecting the modem	95
Connecting your computer to a network	95
Using the i.LINK® port	96
Powering down the computer	97
Turn Off or Shut down command	97
Hibernation command	98
Standby command	99
Using Turn Off or Shut down	100
Shutting down more quickly	100
Starting again after Turn Off or Shut Down	102
Using Hibernation	102
Using Standby	104
Going into Standby mode more quickly	105
Toshiba’s online resources	106
Chapter 4 - Mobile Computing	107
Toshiba’s energy-saver design	107
Running the computer on battery power	107
Battery Notice	246
Using additional batteries	246
Battery safety precautions	246
Enabling a wireless device	246
Disabling or enabling the TouchPad	246
Keyboard hot keys	246
Appendix B -Power Cable Connectors	247
Glossary	249

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Index

273

saving your work

screen

blank

215

doesn’t look normal/flickers

216

Screen Saver tab

142

SCSI (Small Computer Systems

Interface)

174

Search Engine

164

secondary control button

security

fitting a computer lock cable

lock slot

SelectServ

setting

battery alarms

113

setting up

AC adapter

communications

computer

39, 45, 57

date and time

143

printer

shortcut

creating

138

126

sound

.wav files

168

problem solving

228

speakers

external

170

jack

stereo

Stand By

command

factors to consider

low battery

113

mode

restarting

Standby

104

Standby mode

hot key

244

starting again from

106

Start button

123

starting a program

starting up the computer

from Standby

106

Startup menu

problem solving

207

stop button

support for Windows

124

system indicator panel

33, 35

system requirements

WinDVD

224

System Restore

146

System Setup

206

System Tools

146

system tray

124

taskbar

124, 135

customizing

152

telephone line

connecting the modem

television

adjusting display

connecting

text file

129

time saving

quick Shut down

100

tips on computing

toolbars

customizing

155

displaying in a window

156

Toshiba

Internet Web sites

237

Toshiba Accessories

information

Toshiba Forum

235

Toshiba online services

235