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Satellite® 2430/2435 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 "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 179 in this guide. TOSHIBA C6633-1202M1 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 2
2 Model: Satellite 2430/2435 ReWritable CD/DVD Drives The computer system you purchased may include a ReWritable CD and/or DVD drive(s), among the most advanced data storage technologies available. As with any new technology, you must read and follow all set-up and usage instructions in the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 3
and microphone jack. Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by Toshiba could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 4
Contact: Toshiba America Canada. FCC Requirements The following information is pursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part 68 and refers to internal modems. Installation When you are ready to install of the telephone company is to provide you with the best service it can. In order to do this, it may occasionally - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 5
service. If Problems Arise If any of your telephone equipment is not operating properly, you should immediately remove 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 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 6
service in some situations. Repairs to certified equipment should be coordinated by a representative designated by the supplier. Any repairs The user manual of analog equipment Wireless Interoperability The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card products are designed to be interoperable with any wireless - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 7
experience any such problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth™ or Wireless LAN. Please contact Toshiba PC product support on web site services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wireless devices in a specific - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 8
TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions Industry Canada technical specifications were met. IC power (EIRP) is not more than that required for successful communication. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 9
9 België/ Belgique: For outdoor usage only channel 10 (2457 MHz) and 11 (2462 MHz) is allowed. For private usage outside buildings across public grounds over less than 300m no special registration with IBPT/BIPT is required. Registration to IBPT/BIPT is required for private usage outside buildings - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 10
FCC) This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation of the devices in a Wireless LAN System is subject to screen. For both antennas, the radiated output power of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the TOSHIBA Wireless - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 11
requires this product to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and 5.65 to 5.85 GHz bands. These radar stations can cause - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 12
12 Using this equipment in Japan In Japan, the frequency bandwidth of 2,400.2,483.5MHz for second-generation low-power data communication systems such as this equipment overlaps that of mobile object identification systems (premises radio station and specified lowpower radio station). 1. Sticker - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 13
PA3232U-1MPC TELECOM ENGINEERING CENTER Approval Number: 03NY.A0018, 03GZDA0017 The following restrictions apply: ❖ Do not disassemble or modify the device. ❖ Do not install the embedded wireless module into other device. Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 14
DVD-ROM, Multifunction drive safety instructions The DVD-ROM and Multifunction 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 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 15
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 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 16
The information contained in this manual, including but not limited to any product specifications, is subject to change without notice. TOSHIBA CORPORATION AND TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. (TOSHIBA) PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 17
Contents Introduction 25 This guide 25 Safety icons 26 Other icons used 27 Other documentation 27 Service options 28 Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around 29 Making sure you have everything 29 Front with the display closed 30 Back 30 Right side 32 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 18
the AC adapter 48 Charging the main battery 50 Using the computer for the first time 51 Opening the display panel 51 Turning on the power 51 Using the TouchPad 52 Control buttons 53 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 53 Installing additional memory (optional 54 Removing a memory module - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 19
or Multifunction drive 76 Drive components and control buttons 77 DVD-ROM drive components 77 CD/DVD control buttons 78 CD/DVD control and digital audio modes......... 79 Inserting a disc 80 Playing an audio CD 82 Playing a DVD 84 Viewing the contents of a CD or DVD 84 Removing a disc with - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 20
Chapter 4: Mobile Computing 97 Toshiba's energy-saver design 97 Running the computer on battery power 98 Power management 99 Charging the battery 99 Charging the RTC battery 100 Monitoring battery power 101 Determining remaining battery power 101 Conserving battery power 102 What to do when - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 21
...... 128 Lesson 10: Changing the screen saver 130 Lesson 11: Setting the date and time 132 Lesson 12: Removing objects from the desktop .. 134 Lesson 13: Using System Restore 136 Lesson 14: If I am lost, what do I do 137 Windows® XP Help and Support Center ........ 137 Using the online tours - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 22
Service Providers 154 Signing up with an Internet Service Provider 154 Surfing the Internet 155 Internet features 155 Uploading and downloading headphones......... 160 Connecting a monitor, keyboard and mouse ........ 161 Using the Modular Bay 162 Removing a module from the Modular Bay.... - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 23
Manager .......... 188 Memory card problems 190 Power and the batteries 190 Keyboard problems 192 Display problems 192 Disk drive problems 194 DVD-ROM or multifunction drive problems ... 196 Sound system problems 204 PC Card problems 204 Printer problems 207 Modem problems 208 Develop good - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 24
security when the battery isn't fully charged 216 Sound 217 Power usage mode 217 Stand by mode 218 Hibernation mode 219 Display modes 220 Display modes 220 Enabling a wireless device 221 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 221 Keyboard hot keys 222 Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors 223 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 25
Introduction Welcome to the world of powerful and portable multimedia computers! With your new Toshiba notebook computer, your access to Internet access. This guide contains information about your operating system and how it functions with your Toshiba computer. For specific information on the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 26
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 observed in order to avoid potential hazards that could result in personal injuries, damage to your equipment, or loss of - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 27
or in the DOCS folder on the C: drive. ❖ Guides for other programs that may come preinstalled on your computer or that are available for installation on your Recovery CDs. ❖ For accessory information, visit Toshiba's web site at toshiba.com. ❖ The Microsoft® Windows® operating system documentation - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 28
28 Introduction Service options Service options Toshiba offers a full line of service options built around its SelectServTM 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 179. - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 29
Finding Your Way Around This chapter presents a "grand tour" of your 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 to make sure you - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 30
, see "CD/DVD control buttons" on page 78. Back Parallel port Cooling vent USB ports Modem port Network port S-video port RGB (monitor) port DC IN The DC IN port is where you plug in the AC adapter for either operating the computer on external power or charging the battery. The S-video - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 31
allow you to connect USB peripherals to your computer. DEFINITION: USB is a peripheral expansion standard that supports a data-transfer rate of up to 480 Mbps for peripherals such as keyboards, pointing devices, and monitors. USB peripherals have a single standard for cabling and connectors. The USB - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 32
buttons PC Card slots The two stacked PC Card slots support up to two Type I or Type II PC Cards The SD® card slot holds a highly secure, stamp-size flash memory card with a capacity of 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB camcorders. The SD card indicator flashes when the drive is in use. The i.LINK® port, also - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 33
or other audio input device. The line in jack lets you connect a DVD or CD player, cassette tape player, or record player to your computer. The as your desk. On those systems with Wi-FiTM, the wireless antenna on/off switch turns the computer's wireless antenna on or off. The Wi-Fi Mini PCI module - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 34
Your Way Around Front with the display open Front with the display open Screen Power button Function keys Keyboard Internet Button TOSHBIA Console Button One Touch TV Out Button TouchPad Palm rest Primary button CD/DVD control buttons System indicator panel Secondary button The computer - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 35
key keyboard provides all the functionality of a fullsize keyboard. For more information, see "Using the keyboard" CD/DVD control buttons let you play audio CDs when the computer is turned off. You can also use them to play CDs and DVDs with the computer turned on. For more information, see "CD/DVD - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 36
Indicator lights CD Mode AC Power Battery Disc/Disk Activity Digital Digital DC In Hard Drive Mode The CD mode light goes on in CD mode when the computer is playing a CD with the computer off. The digital mode light goes on in digital mode, when the computer is playing a CD or DVD with the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 37
For more information, see "Using the numeric keypad overlay" on page 73. CAUTION: Never turn off the computer while any drive is in use. Doing so may damage the media and result in loss of data. Underside Memory slot cover Modular Bay release latch Modular Bay Battery release latch Battery pack - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 38
memory. See for detailed information. The hard disk drive is the computer's permanent data storage device. CAUTION: To prevent possible CPU overheating, do not block the cooling vents when the computer is in use. The battery pack contains the battery. For information about replacing the battery - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 39
Chapter 2 Getting 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 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 40
from the 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 to type without twisting your torso or neck, and look at the screen without slouching. - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 41
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 chair for maximum computing comfort. ❖ Position your chair so that the keyboard is at or slightly below the level of your elbow. You should - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 42
supports the lower curve of your spine. If necessary, use a cushion to provide extra back support. Lower-back-support cushions are available at many office supply does not reflect off the screen. Use tinted windows or shades WARNING: Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in discomfort - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 43
after several hours. ❖ Avoid performing repetitive activities for long periods. Intersperse such activities with other tasks. ❖ Focusing your eyes on your computer screen for long periods can cause eyestrain. Look away from the computer frequently and focus your eyes on a distant object for at least - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 44
gets into the keyboard, turn off the computer immediately. Leave the computer turned off overnight to let it dry out before you use it again. ❖ Never turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is active. Turning off the computer while it is reading from or writing to a disk may damage - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 45
use external power or to charge the battery, you must attach the AC adapter. See Connecting the AC adapter for more information. Setting up your software The first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the welcome screen, click Next - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 46
and Microsoft. 5 Click Yes to register, or No to exit the process. NOTE: If you click No, you may register with Toshiba by clicking the Register with Toshiba icon on the desktop. 6 If you selected Yes in step 5, enter your personal information in the registration window. A window will display - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 47
line. Adding external devices NOTE: Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software first. See "Setting up your to use your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 54) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Connecting a - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 48
charge the computer's battery. AC power indicator Power cable AC adapter Power cable and AC adapter CAUTION: Use only the AC adapter supplied with your computer or an equivalent adapter that is compatible. Use of any incompatible adapter could damage your computer. Toshiba assumes no liability - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 49
1 Connect the power cable to the AC adapter. Connecting the power cable to the AC adapter 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN on the back of the computer. Connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cable to a live electrical outlet. The AC power and battery lights glow. DANGER - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 50
while the computer is on. For more information on battery use, see "Running the computer on battery power" on page 98. TECHNICAL NOTE: The battery does not charge while the computer is consuming full power. CAUTION: Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 51
lift or move the computer using the display panel. Turning on the power 1 Check that any drives on the computer are empty. On 2 Turn on the computer by pressing and releasing the power button located on the top of the keyboard. For an illustration to help you locate this button, see "Front with - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 52
computer is not connected to an external power source. For information on determining battery power, see "Monitoring battery power" on page 101. The hard disk drive indicator flashes to indicate that the hard disk drive is currently in use. The disc/disk activity indicator flashes while the Modular - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 53
the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times TouchPad and control buttons together" on page 115. Control buttons When a step instructs you to click or choose an item, move the cursor to the item, - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 54
or disable the TouchPad (see "Hot Keys" on page 215). Installing additional memory (optional) CAUTION: Before you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Stand by or Hibernation mode, data will - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 55
(visit Toshiba's website at toshiba.com for more information). There are two memory slots. Your system may have both slots occupied. CAUTION: If you use the computer for a long time, the memory modules will become hot. If this happens, let the modules cool to room temperature before you replace them - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 56
56 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) Memory slot cover Base of a Satellite 2430/2435 computer 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the two screws that secure the expansion memory slot cover, then remove the memory slot cover. Removing the memory slot cover - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 57
them later. CAUTION: Static electricity can damage the memory module. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded remove the black antenna wire from the Aux connector. Removing the antenna wires Unclip one of the sides securing the Wi-Fi module and gently remove it from the connector. Remove - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 58
memory compartment. Viewing the inside of the memory compartment 7 Remove the memory module from its antistatic packaging. 8 Holding the memory module The memory module should be level when secured in place. Inserting the memory module CAUTION: Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 59
6 and referring to the following figures. Replacing the Optional Wi-Fi Module and reconnecting the antenna wires 11 Replace the expansion memory slot cover. 12 Replace the screws and tighten them. 13 Turn the computer over and reconnect any cables you removed. 14 Turn on the computer. To verify - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 60
Started Installing additional memory (optional) Removing a memory module 1 Follow steps 1 through 6 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 54. 2 Gently push the memory locks outward until the memory module pops up. Removing the memory module 3 Gently pull the memory module diagonally - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 61
Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 61 Connecting a printer NOTE: Read the documentation that came with your printer. Follow the manufacturer's instructions when connecting a local printer. NOTE: You must supply the proper printer cable. If one did not come with your printer, - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 62
Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. To connect a to your computer. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your printer manual, or by using the operating system Add Printer - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 63
Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 63 The Printers and Faxes window appears. Sample Printers and Faxes window 3 Click Add Printer. The Add Printer Wizard starts. Sample Add Printer Wizard - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 64
memory (optional) 4 Click Next. The Add Printer Wizard asks you to select your printer. TECHNICAL NOTE: If your printer is Plug and Play, the operating system recognizes it automatically. You can ignore the remainder of this section. See your printer manual to the instructions in your printer - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 65
first time, leave the computer plugged into a power source (even though the computer is off) to fully charge the main battery. With the computer off, it may take up Hibernate commands to save your system settings to memory so that, when you turn on the computer again, you will automatically return to - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 66
, see "Running the computer on battery power" on page 98. Cleaning the computer To keep your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Ask your Toshiba dealer for suggestions for appropriate cleaning products. CAUTION: Keep liquid, including - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 67
room, make sure all disk activity has ended (the disk activity lights stop glowing purchase a carrying case from your Toshiba dealer or visit Toshiba's Web site at toshiba.com. Using a computer lock the computer: 1 Loop the cable through or around some part of a heavy object. Make sure there is no way - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 68
68 Getting Started Caring for your computer The computer is now securely locked to deter computer theft. Locking the computer - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 69
Your computer can be configured to warn you when the battery is running low. See "Power management" on page 99. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save feature which you can turn on. This feature saves your file to the hard disk at preset intervals. See your software documentation for details. 69 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 70
70 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Back up your files to storage media on a regular basis. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in a safe place. If your hard disk suddenly fails, you may lose all the data on it unless you have a separate backup copy. ❖ Use Error-Checking and - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 71
Using the keyboard 71 Character and symbol keys are not affected. The caps lock light on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press the Caps Lock key. Ctrl, Fn Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 72
TouchPad control button (or secondary mouse button). Overlay keys & 7 Home 7 U ∗ 8 8 ( 9 PgUp 9 I O ) 0 ∗ P 4 5 J K End 1 2 M Ins 0 6 - L : PgDn 3 > ; + ? . Del . / / End Keyboard overlay keys The keys with numbers and symbols on the front of them form the numeric and cursor - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 73
overlay, release Shift. To turn off the numeric keypad overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. Using the cursor control overlay To turn on the cursor control overlay, press Fn and F10 simultaneously. The cursor control mode - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 74
control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. hard disk drive. NOTE: Always save your data even when you are using the Stand by. If your battery fully discharges, your information will be lost. Your computer can be configured to warn you when the battery is running low, see "Power - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 75
Learning the Basics Printing your work 75 To save: ❖ A file you are updating, open the program's File menu and click Save. ❖ A new file, choose Save As from the File menu, type a name for the file, and click OK. HINT: To make another copy of the file you are currently working with, choose Save As - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 76
include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. For these reasons, your computer may come with a DVDROM. If a DVD-ROM drive or Multifunction drive is not currently installed in the Modular Bay, follow the instructions in - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 77
the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 77 drive or Multifunction drive. HINT: Your DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive is designed to play region 1 (North America) DVD-ROMs. NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, it is recommended that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC power. You use CD-ROMs - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 78
Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive CAUTION: Never press the eject button or turn off the computer while the drive-in-use indicator light is glowing. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. The eject button requires power to operate. The manual eject button does not - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 79
and the sound subsystem is turned on. CD/DVD control and digital audio modes The following chart describes CD/DVD control and digital audio mode. CD/DVD Mode Digital Audio Mode Power is off and you If a CD is in the The operating sys- press Play/Pause drive, the system tem starts, the Media - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 80
80 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive CD/DVD Mode Digital Audio Mode Power is off and you If a CD is in the The operating sys- press Play/Pause drive, the system tem starts, the Media enters CD player Player starts and the mode and operates as digital audio file a - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 81
Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 81 The disc tray partially opens. CAUTION: To avoid damaging a disc facing up. Inserting a disc CAUTION: Be careful not to touch the drive's lens (located underneath the drive's spindle) or the area around it. Doing so could cause the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 82
82 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 5 Gently press the center of the disc an audio CD Insert an audio CD and close the disc tray. The computer automatically detects a disc in the drive and opens the Audio CD window. To play an audio CD select the Play Audio CD using - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 83
Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 83 The Windows Media Player window appears. Rewind Play Fast forward Stop Previous track Next track Mute Volume control Sample Windows MediaTM Player screen The Windows MediaTM Player control panel works much like an ordinary - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 84
Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive Playing a DVD This manual has an entire chapter devoted to using WinDVD. For information about how to play back a DVD, see "Playing DVDs" on page 167. Viewing the contents of a CD or DVD CDs and DVDs contain files just like the hard disk. CDs are often - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 85
Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 85 Removing a disc with the computer off 1 Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject button access hole. CAUTION: Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead can break off - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 86
❖ A telephone line ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) To connect to the . For more information regarding your computer's modem, visit Toshiba's web site at toshiba.com. 1 Attach one end of a standard RJ modem and a dial-up connection. For specific information about connecting to the local area - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 87
you to lose your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's disk light and the drive-inuse light are off. If you turn off the power while a disk is being accessed, you may lose data or damage the disk and/or drive. When you power down the computer, you have three options to choose from: Turn - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 88
Shut down or receive the files while you are asleep. This option is called Auto Power On. TECHNICAL NOTES: Before using any of these options to power down your computer, save your files and make sure the disk activity lights are off. If you change your mind and decide to continue working after - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 89
the hard disk takes longer than restoring it from memory. When you start up again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the state in which you left it. Factors when choosing Hibernation mode: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no battery power - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 90
by holds the current state of the computer in memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you left off. Factors when choosing Stand by: ❖ While in Stand by mode, the computer uses some battery power. The battery will eventually discharge in Stand by mode. If - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 91
of these methods, you first need to turn on the feature in the Toshiba Power Management Utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Double-click the Toshiba Power Management icon. The Power Options Properties dialog box appears. 3 Click the Advanced tab, and select the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 92
start the computer up again, press and release the power button. The on/off light turns on. Using Hibernation Follow these steps to power down the computer using Hibernation: 1 Click Start, select the system, including all open programs and files, to the hard disk, and then powers down completely. - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 93
the display panel. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Double-click the Toshiba Power Management icon. 3 Click the Advanced tab, and select the options you want. ❖ When I press the power button Set this option to Hibernation for the computer to go into Hibernation mode - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 94
release the power button. The computer returns to the screen you were batteries, you cannot start it again by opening the display panel. To turn the system back on, press the Power button. Using Stand by Follow these steps to power memory, turns off the display, and goes into a low-power mode. The - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 95
Be sure to save your work first. NOTE: If you power down using the Stand by and the battery discharges fully, your information will be lost. Be sure to any of these methods, you first need to enable them in Toshiba's Power Saver utility. 1 Open the Start menu, then click Control Panel. 2 Click - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 96
computer from Stand by mode, press the power button. The computer returns to the screen you were using. If you put the computer in Stand by mode by closing the display panel, you can start it again by opening the display panel. Toshiba's online resources Toshiba maintains a number of online sites to - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 97
Chapter 4 Mobile Computing This chapter covers all aspects of using your computer while traveling. Toshiba's energy-saver design Your computer enters a low-power standby mode when it is not being used, thereby conserving energy and saving money in the process. It has a number of other features that - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 98
battery. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory, which stores your system configuration settings and the current time and date for up to a month while the computer is turned off. NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that you play DVDs while running on AC power rather than on battery - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 99
operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. CAUTION: Changes to these settings may Toshiba's InTouch Center. Charging the battery NOTE: Battery charge time may vary depending on the applications, power management settings, and features used. The battery - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 100
that you operate your computer on battery power until the battery discharges completely. Doing this extends battery life and helps ensure accurate monitoring of battery capacity. Charging the RTC battery The computer contains an internal battery that provides power for the real-time clock (RTC - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 101
perform its calculations. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Double-click the Toshiba Power Management icon. 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 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 102
the battery. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery lasts when you are using the computer depends on a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you use the display panel instead of an external monitor ❖ How much you use the hard disk and other drives - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 103
the battery. Toshiba has combined these options into preset power usage modes. What to do when the battery runs low When the battery runs low you can: ❖ Plug the computer into an external power source and recharge the battery. ❖ Put the computer in Hibernate mode and replace the battery with - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 104
alarm can be set to alert you when a specified percentage of remaining battery power haw been reached. You can set how the warning occurs: sound an power down when the alarm goes off. To set an alarm: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Performance and Maintenance. 2 Double-click the Toshiba Power - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 105
an AC power source or install a charged battery. CAUTION: When handling a battery, be careful not to drop it or short-circuit its terminals. Removing the battery from the computer 1 Save your work. 2 Turn off the computer via the Start menu or place it in Hibernate mode according to the instructions - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 106
used or charged, turn off the computer's power immediately and disconnect the power cord from the power socket. Carefully remove the battery pack from the computer. ❖ Do not try to disassemble a battery pack. ❖ Do not overcharge or reverse charge a battery. Overcharging will shorten its life, and - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 107
doing so, follow the steps below: 1 Turn off the computer's power. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter and turn on the computer's power. If it does not turn on, go to step 4. 3 Operate the computer on battery power for five minutes. If the battery pack has at least five minutes of operating time, continue - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 108
glow, power is not being supplied. Check the connections for the AC adapter and power cord. 5 Charge the battery pack until the Battery LED glows green. ❖ If you have extra battery packs, rotate their use. ❖ If you will not be using the system for an extended period, more than one month, remove the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 109
which can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled, or disposed of. Putting spent batteries in the trash is not only irresponsible, it may be illegal. Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations. Use only batteries recommended by Toshiba. The materials that came with - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 110
offers a choice of carrying cases for the computer. They all provide plenty of extra space for manuals, power cables, and compact discs. Contact your authorized Toshiba representative for more information. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by air, you may be required to pass your notebook through - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 111
, refer to the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system documentation that came with your computer. HINT: The illustrated examples in this guide may appear slightly different from the screens displayed by your system. However, the differences are not significant and do not indicate any change in the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 112
112 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 1: Exploring the desktop Lesson 1: Exploring the desktop The desktop is the launching pad for everything you can do in the Windows® XP operating system. You use its features to start programs, find documents, set up system components, and - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 113
on your system desktop include: Toshiba Access-Opens a window with links to software updates, services and support, and other important benefits. icons depending on your configuration. See Windows® XP online Help and Support for more specific information on each icon and how to use it. Start button - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 114
in the System tray are Current time, Power usage mode, and speaker volume. To activate a specific task, double-click the appropriate System tray icon one file cabinet, just as your computer may have more than one disk drive. Computers can be connected together to form a network, so that programs - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 115
basic tool for moving around the screen. This lesson lets you practice guide, the term "click" refers to the primary button, which is usually the left-hand button. You can also double-tap the touch pad surface to perform the same function. Instructions requiring the secondary button specifically - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 116
116 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 2: Using the TouchPad and control buttons together 3 With the pointer in an empty area of the desktop, click the secondary button (the right-hand button) to open the desktop shortcut menu. As the name implies, shortcut menus provide quick - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 117
cursor on the taskbar and click the secondary button. Uncheck "Lock the Taskbar." 7 Click an empty area of the taskbar at the bottom of the screen and, while holding down the primary button, use the TouchPad to drag the pointer to the right edge of the desktop, then release the primary - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 118
Internet This lesson demonstrates how to access a Web page from a window and from the taskbar. The lesson assumes you have an account with an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Opening a Web page from a window The most common way to open a Web page is by typing a Web address in the address line of - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 119
119 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 4: Creating a new document Lesson 4: Creating a new document This lesson teaches you how to create a text file without having to first open a program. 1 Move the pointer to an empty area of the desktop, then click the secondary button. The - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 120
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 is the file cabinet. The operating system stores documents and programs in folders. It even stores other folders in folders. In this - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 121
121 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 6: Starting programs The operating system displays the document as an icon on the desktop. 5 Click the document icon and drag it toward your New Folder icon. Position the document icon over the New Folder icon until it changes color, then - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 122
Windows Explorer, which provides access to all your computer's resources. For example, it lets you see all the files in a particular folder on the computer's hard disk. - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 123
by alternately clicking each button. 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 and repositioning windows so that you can see more than one - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 124
124 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 7: Resizing, repositioning, and hiding windows This lesson introduces several ways to adjust the size, shape, and position of windows open on the desktop. Using the taskbar If you have applications open on the desktop, you can rearrange - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 125
: Maximizing a program is a good way to work when you are only using that program and do not want any distractions on the screen. Resizing and moving windows 1 Click the Restore Down button in the top-right corner of the Paint window. Paint returns to its previous size and location. Notice that the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 126
126 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 8: Closing programs 6 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to change the size and position of Windows Explorer, placing it on the right side of the desktop. Now that the windows are side by side, you can see how you could refer to one window while working - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 127
opened earlier in this tutorial. To close the programs: 1 Click the Close button at the top-right of the Explorer window. Windows Explorer closes, removing the Explorer button from the taskbar as well. 2 Close Paint and the My Computer window (assuming it is still open) by clicking the Close buttons - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 128
128 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 9: Creating shortcuts Sample Create Shortcut dialog box 3 In the Command line box, type c:\windows\system32\calc.exe and click Next. The operating system prompts you to select a name for the shortcut. 4 Type Calculator and click Finish. The - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 129
129 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 9: Creating shortcuts Sample Search options on the Start menu 2 Click All Files and Folders. The operating system displays the Search Results dialog box. Sample Search Results dialog box - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 130
System Lesson 10: Changing the screen saver HINT: Search also allows you to perform searches on the Internet. 3 Type char in the All or part of the file name: programs, drives, etc. as self-contained objects, each with its own set of properties (such as size, position on-screen, and color). Many - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 131
. This lesson introduces object properties by showing you how to change one of the properties of the desktop-the screen saver. This is a continuously changing pattern that appears on the screen during pauses in your work. 1 Move the pointer to an empty area of the desktop, then click the secondary - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 132
your selection in the monitor above the list box. Try several patterns. 7 To apply a pattern to your desktop, click Apply. 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 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 133
133 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 11: Setting the date and time Sample Date and Time Properties dialog box HINT: To open the Date and Time Properties dialog box more quickly, either click the time display on the taskbar with the secondary button, then click Adjust Date and - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 134
the desktop back to its original uncluttered state. This lesson explains how to remove objects from the desktop and introduces the Recycle Bin. 1 Click the New gone. It is merely set aside in the Recycle Bin so that you can restore or delete it later. 2 Repeat step 1 for any other icons you created - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 135
XP Operating System Lesson 12: Removing objects from the desktop Sample Recycle Bin open on the desktop 4 To completely remove an object, select it, to restore an object you sent to the Recycle Bin, select the object with the secondary button and click Restore Down. The operating system restores the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 136
Bin, it still uses valuable space on the hard disk drive until it is deleted from the 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." This is useful if you are - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 137
of storing your system settings 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 lesson teaches you how to use some of the Help and Support features in Windows® XP operating system. Windows® XP Help and - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 138
topics listed under Picture. One of them, Creating pictures using Paint, looks promising. 4 Double-click Creating pictures using Paint. Help opens a topic screen that gives a brief description of how to draw pictures, including an icon to start the Paint program. Sample Drawing help window 5 Click - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 139
in the Windows® XP operating system. Sample Windows® XP Tours and tutorials window To start a Windows® XP tour or tutorial: 1 Click Start, then Help and Support. 2 Click What's new in Windows XP. 3 Click Taking a tour or tutorial. 4 On the right pane, click Take the Windows XP tour. - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 140
off computer dialog box appears. 2 Click Turn Off. The computer shuts down. There are other ways to shut down your computer. For more information, see "Powering down the computer" on page 87. - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 141
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 automation, and automatic Windows® operating system update ❖ Wizards to simplify setting up your - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 142
142 Exploring Your Options Personalizing your desktop Personalizing your desktop Your desktop is your virtual workspace. This section explains how to customize its features for the way you like to work. You can customize the following aspects of the desktop: ❖ Taskbar-which resources to display for - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 143
. 2 Click Properties. The Display Properties window appears. 3 Click the Desktop tab. 4 Click the Customize Desktop button. 5 Click the Web tab. 6 Follow the instructions to set up your desktop. Adding components to the Web content interface 1 Point to an empty space on the desktop and click the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 144
interface in several other ways. For further information, see your operating system documentation or access Windows® Help by clicking Start, Help and Support. Changing desktop and browsing style The operating system enables you to customize the way you view your desktop and browse the files and - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 145
145 Exploring Your Options Personalizing your desktop The My Computer window appears. 2 Select the Tools menu, then click Folder Options. The Folder Options dialog box appears. Sample Folder Options dialog box 3 Click the preferred options. 4 Click Apply, then OK. Personalizing individual windows - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 146
146 Exploring Your Options Personalizing your desktop 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 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 147
147 Exploring Your Options Personalizing your desktop The elements you can add to the top of the window are: Toolbar element Description Address Bar Opens Web pages, programs, folders, or documents. By default, the address bar shows your current location, and whether it is a folder or a Web page - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 148
window as a Web page The addition of the name of the folder and instructions for how to use the folder on the left give the window the appearance By connecting an external monitor, external full-size keyboard, an external mouse, and an external diskette drive, you can work with your notebook as if - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 149
line ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online service if you plan to use the Internet Determining the COM 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 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 150
the device status area, the computer should indicate whether the modem is working properly. 9 If the modem isn't working properly, click Troubleshooting and follow the instructions. 10 Click OK to close the properties box, then the Phone and Modem options box. 11 Close the Control Panel. Connecting - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 151
up an advanced connection 5 Click Next and follow the directions on the screen. The computer connects to the network. Exchanging data with another computer To cable. 2 Load the transfer program on both computers. 3 Set any specific options. 4 Start the transfer. 5 When you have finished transferring - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 152
. 4 Follow the online guide instructions. Connecting to the Internet To connect to the Internet you may need: ❖ A modem (one comes with your computer) ❖ A telephone line, DSL, a cable connection, or a satellite link ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) Once you - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 153
. The default setting for the modem is COM3. If you are having trouble connecting through the modem, you may need to determine the current COM port up with an Internet Service Provider ❖ Getting started ❖ Surfing the Internet ❖ Internet features ❖ Uploading and downloading files from the Internet - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 154
that work together using a specific Internet protocol called Hypertext Transfer satellite links. Signing up with an Internet Service Provider Microsoft's Web browser, Internet Explorer, which is preinstalled on your system, is automatically configured so that when you first start it, it guides - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 155
to that site. You can also use a Search Engine, a Web site specifically designed to help you look for information. Internet features The Internet offers many set up an email address at the same time as you sign up for the service. ❖ Internet chat rooms A chat room is a Web site that offers a place - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 156
products and services for sale. Uploading and downloading files on the download data. It can be as simple as attaching a file or document to an email, or you can use the HTTP features of your Web browser to transfer large amounts of data. You can also use the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) supported - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 157
features Your computer's video features provide the viewing of presentations or DVD movies on the computer screen. TECHNICAL NOTE: Video CD playback capability is not enabled on all systems. HINT: There are no menus for Video CD 1.0 titles. For more information about using WinDVD, see "WinDVD™" on - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 158
Screen area slider bar toward Less until the setting reads 800 x 600, then click Apply. The screen keys, you can set your system's display to view DVD movies or presentations on an external device. For more information can play .wav sound files or audio CDs using the built-in speakers, headphones or - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 159
you record MP3 files, you will only be able to play them on a drive capable of playing MP3 files. Using a microphone 1 Connect an external microphone to Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder. Positioning bar Sample Sound Recorder screen Record Stop Play Skip forward Skip backward 3 Click the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 160
File menu. Adjusting recording settings The better the quality of the recording, the more disk space the sound file requires. Experiment to find a balance that fits your needs. Use amplified speakers that require an external power source. Other types of speakers will be inadequate to produce sound - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 161
on the left side of the computer. 2 Using any necessary adapters, plug the cable from the headphones or external speakers into the headphone jack. The headphone jack requires a 16-ohm stereo mini-jack. Connecting a monitor, keyboard and mouse By connecting an external monitor, external full-size - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 162
list that did not come with your computer can be purchased separately. See the accessories information packaged with your system or visit toshibaaccessories.com. Removing a module from the Modular Bay NOTE: Use caution when lifting or turning your computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 163
163 Exploring Your Options Using the Modular Bay Unlatching the Modular Bay 3 Slide the module out of the computer. Sliding the module out Inserting a module into the Modular Bay To install a module into the Modular Bay, simply slide the module all the way into the Modular Bay. - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 164
the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. Your computer has two stacked PC Card slots and supports three types of PC Cards difficult to set up and use. PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - a set of programs that acts as - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 165
computer. You may also hot swap a PC Card. Stop the PC Card by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the System tray. After the Safe to Remove Hardware message appears, it is safe to remove the PC Card. 2 Align the card connectors with an available PC Card slot and carefully slide the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 166
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 can insert a PC Card at any time, to avoid data loss never remove a card while it is in use. For example: ❖ Never remove a hard disk card while the system - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 167
. This chapter explains how to use this program. Playing DVDs TECHNICAL NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, play DVDs while your computer is connected to AC power. For systems with a DVD-ROM or DVD-R/RW drive, you can use WinDVD to play DVDs. WinDVD is an easy-to-use, fullfeatured multimedia control - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 168
168 WinDVD™ Sample DVD Drive Window NOTE: If you wish to have WinDVD run automatically, select Play DVD movie using WinDVD, then select the Always do the selected action checkbox. This checkbox is unchecked by default. To open WinDVD manually: 1 Click Start, and point to All Programs. 2 Point to - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 169
169 WinDVD™ Sample WinDVD video window with the control panel Using the WinDVD slider bar (location) The slider bar enables you to move forward or backward through the DVD content. Move the slider bar to the left to go backward or move it to the right to go forward. - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 170
the WinDVD control panel The WinDVD control panel resembles the control panel of a standard home DVD player. TECHNICAL NOTE: The DVD author determines what features the DVD supports. Depending on the DVD format and your computer's hardware configuration, some of the control panel features may be - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 171
the disc. Using the control panel, you can play a DVD from the beginning, or move to a desired location then begin playing. Sample WinDVD control panel with expanded view for showing advanced features Click this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Play - starts disc playback. [spacebar] Step - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 172
172 WinDVD™ Click this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Volume - click and drag Shift ↑ the slider up to increase vol- (increases) ume and down to decrease volume. Shift ↓ (decreases) Speed Ring - enables you to control the speed at which the DVD plays. Move the slider upward to play the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 173
do this Or use keyboard shortcut Previous Chapter - skip PgUp to the previous chapter in the movie. Next Chapter - skip to the PgDn next chapter in the movie. Title Menu- opens the T title menu of the inserted DVD. Mute - click to mute M movie sound. Click again to restore movie sound to its - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 174
this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Eject - ejects the disk. If E the disk is still playing, this button stops play before the disk is ejected. Maximizing the video window To close the WinDVD control panel and expand the video window to fill the screen, click the Maximize button. To display - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 175
with expanded subpanel Using playlists TECHNICAL NOTE: The DVD author determines what features the DVD supports. Depending on the DVD format and your computer's hardware configuration, some of the control panel features may be unavailable when playing a DVD. Unsupported features appear gray, and you - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 176
176 WinDVD™ Creating a Playlist To create a new playlist: 1 Open the playlist menu by clicking the Playlist button. See "Using the WinDVD control panel" on page 170. to locate the playlist button. Sample Playlist dialog 2 Select New Playlist from the menu. The Playlist window opens. Sample WinDVD - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 177
177 WinDVD™ 4 Locate each file (you may select multiple files) for your playlist using the directory browser. 5 Highlight the files and click Add, then OK to confirm your selection. 6 After adding all the files you want to include in the new playlist, click Save List. The Save As dialog appears. 7 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 178
178 WinDVD™ Sample Open Playlist dialog 3 Locate the playlist you wish to open, then click Open. The Playlist window appears. 4 Click Load List to open the saved playlists. 5 Browse to the playlist you want to open then click Open and WinDVD displays the playlist. Getting Help Click the Help button - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 179
of a software program. This chapter aims to help you solve many 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. Your program stops responding. If - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 180
180 If Something Goes Wrong To close a program that has stopped responding in the Windows® XP operating system: 1 Press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously. 2 The Windows Task Manager appears. 3 Click the Applications tab. If a program has stopped responding, the words "not responding" appear beside - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 181
and select the text the operating system displays. The Details button displays information that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem. 2 Press Ctrl and c simultaneously to copy the text to the clipboard. 3 Open Notepad (click Start, point to All Programs, then point to - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 182
on the computer These problems may occur when you turn on the power. The computer will not start. Make sure you attached the AC adapter and power cable properly or installed a charged battery. Press and hold down the power button for a few seconds. If you are using the AC adapter, check that the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 183
The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. Press any key. If this does not resolve then problem, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 184
most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory services restore mode (Windows® domain controllers only) ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Start Windows® normally ❖ Reboot For detailed information, refer to your operating system's documentation. Internet problems - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 185
from the listings and follow the on-screen instructions. Resolving a hardware conflict If you receive an error message telling you there is a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try using Windows® Help and Support to troubleshoot the problem first. For help on hardware conflicts - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 186
isn't working, resolving the problem can be time-consuming and . A device, such as a disk drive or a modem, needs a channel specific place or address in memory called the Direct Memory Access (DMA). The DMA provides a dedicated channel for adapter cards to bypass the microprocessor and access memory - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 187
easy. Plug and Play is a computer standard that helps the system BIOS (basic input/ output system) and the operating system to automatically assign do to resolve hardware conflicts: ❖ Disable the device. For an older device, remove it from the computer. For a Plug and Play device. ❖ Disable another - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 188
Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to box appears. 2 Click the Hardware tab. 3 Click the Device Manager button. 4 Select the specific device from the device category. 5 To enable a device, look at the far right of the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 189
, which lists resources assigned to the monitor, DVD-ROM, and other power-using functions. ❖ 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 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 190
using only memory approved by Toshiba. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cable or from the system batteries (main battery and optional secondary battery). Power problems are interrelated. For example, a faulty AC adapter or power cable will - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 191
. The AC adapter and power cable work correctly, but the battery will not charge. The battery doesn't charge while the computer is consuming full power. Try turning off the computer. The main battery may not be inserted correctly in the computer. Turn off the computer, remove and replace the battery - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 192
conflict For more information on maximizing battery power, see "Charging the battery" on page 99. Keyboard problems If, when you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may be related to the keyboard itself. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. A keypad overlay may - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 193
Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. The screen does not look right. You can change the display settings by clicking a blank area of the desktop with the secondary control button, then clicking Properties. This opens the Display Properties - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 194
of 800 x 600 or higher. Devices that do not support this resolution will only work in Internal/External mode. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk 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 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 195
drive you want to check. The drive's properties box appears. 3 Click on Properties. 4 Click the Tools tab. 5 Click the Check now button. The Check Disk box appears (for example, Check Disk for and attempt recovery of bad sectors ❖ Click Start. Error-checking runs the test. Your hard disk seems very - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 196
out. Make sure the computer is connected to a power source and turned on. The Modular Bay drive eject mechanism requires power to operate. To remove a disc without turning on the computer, use a narrow object, such as a straightened paper clip, to press the manual eject button. This button is in the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 197
-colored CD-ROMs are the most reliable, followed by gold-colored CD-ROM. Green-colored CDROMs are the least reliable. WinDVD problems: General a movie. Playback performance is poor. The use of DMA dramatically increases the DVD playback performance of your system. To make sure DMA is turned on and to - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 198
may also impact playback performance (for example, downloading new drivers from the Web). Before installing a new hardware drivers for both your hardware (for example, the graphics card) and software (drivers must support the operating system and DVD with WinDVD). Slow playback performance. DVD - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 199
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 performance. WinDVD problems the system. Remove the debug software to restore functionality of WinDVD - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 200
in the DVD-ROM drive is not a valid disc type. Valid disc types are DVD-Video and audio CD. Microsoft® DirectShow supported by WinDVD. Reinstall Microsoft® DirectShow® version 6.0 or higher (available from the Microsoft Web site). No audio subsystem could be found for playback. There is a problem - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 201
or drivers. The wrong audio driver may be installed in the system. Check 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 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 202
DVD-ROM drive. Playback cannot continue. The DVD-ROM drive failed to authenticate (authorize playback of) the DVD disc. There may be a problem with the DVDROM drive. Try to play another disc. Contact your supplier's Technical Support. WinDVD does not support this version of the DVD specification - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 203
valid data. The drive or disc cannot be found. This may be caused by one of the following: No disc in the DVD-ROM drive. No DVD-ROM drive. A disc of an unsupported type in the DVD-ROM drive. Check the Modular Bay drive or DVD disc. Ensure the disc is a valid type (DVD-Video, Video CD, or audio - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 204
PC Cards (PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of new cards. If you're having trouble getting one or more of these devices to work together, several sections in - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 205
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 the computer is loading only one version of Card and Socket Services. ❖ Occasionally a defective PC Card slips through quality control. - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 206
click the category listed as PCMCIA adapter. The operating system displays your PC its own I/O base address. See "Fixing a problem with Device Manager" on page 188 for more information system displays a message that you may safely remove the card. 3 Remove the card from the slot. The system does - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 207
2 Turn off the computer. 3 Connect the AC adapter and power cable. 4 Keep the computer plugged in for about three hours with the power turned off. The problem may also be caused by a conflict with any additional memory in your system. Removing a malfunctioning card and reinstalling it can correct - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 208
cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. The printer will not print what you see on the screen. Many programs display information on the screen differently from the way Refer to the program's documentation and the modem manual for information on how to change these settings. - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 209
solely on this feature. Save your work! See "Computing tips" on page 69 for instructions. On a regular basis, back up the information stored on your hard disk. Here are some ways you can do this: ❖ Copy files to a CD or other media, following the steps in "Saving your work" on page 74. ❖ Connect - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 210
following before contacting Toshiba: ❖ Review the troubleshooting information in your Windows® XP 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 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 211
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. ❖ The recovery CDs that - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 212
212 If Something Goes Wrong Other Toshiba Internet Web sites Other Toshiba Internet Web sites toshiba.com computers.toshiba.com www.toshiba.ca www.toshiba-Europe.com www.toshiba.co.jp/index.htm http://servicio.toshiba.com Worldwide Toshiba corporate site Marketing and product information in the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 213
charges) Morocco C.B.I. 22 Rue de Béthune Casablanca Morocco The Netherlands Toshiba Information Systems Benelux B.V. Rivium Boulevard 41 2909 LK, Capelle a/d IJssel The Netherlands Norway Scribona Norge A/S Toshiba PC Service Stalfjaera 20 P.O. Box 51 Kalbakken 0901 OSLO 9 Norway Papua New - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 214
Informática, Lda. Av. Moinhos no. 15A Ur. Quinta Grande 2720 Alfragide Portugal Slovakia HTC a.s. Dobrovicova 8 81109 Bratislava Slovakia Spain Toshiba Information Systems (España) S.A. Parque Empresarial San Fernando Edificio Europa, 1a Planta Escalera A 28831 (Madrid) San Fernando de Henares Spain - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 215
or feature the key controls. Instant password security F1 Fn + This hot key blanks the display. Without a password The Fn + F1 key combination turns off the instant security. If you set a blank screen saver, pressing the Fn + F1 key combination to activate instant security will cause the - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 216
on AC power) your display may reappear automatically after a short time. To protect your desktop, you must set up a screen saver with a password before activating the password feature. To set up a password with a screen saver, go to Windows XP help for instructions: 1 Click Start, Help and Support - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 217
-protected screen saver. battery power are: Long Life, Normal, and High Power; DVD Playback, Presentation and Super Long Life Sample power usage modes The power usage mode in the Windows®operating system under AC power is Full Power only. The properties of each mode are set in the Toshiba Power - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 218
218 Hot Keys 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. This message box can be set so it doesn't display. Sample Stand by confirmation box ❖ For more - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 219
219 Hot Keys 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. The message box can be set so it doesn't display. - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 220
of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device. Display modes Fn + This hot key cycles through the power-on display mode options. The display mode options are: Built-in display panel only, Built-in display panel and external monitor simultaneously, External - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 221
the Bluetooth™ module and the Wi-Fi modules. All devices disabled-This disables both the Bluetooth™ module and the Wi-Fi modules. Sample wireless modes window Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Fn + This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. To use the TouchPad, see "Disabling or enabling - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 222
222 Hot Keys Keyboard hot keys Keyboard hot keys F10 Fn + and off. F11 Fn + off. F12 Fn + off. This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and For more information, see "Overlay keys" on page 72. - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 223
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 BS approved Europe - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 224
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 semiconductor COM1 communications port - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 225
or video) disc DVD-ROM digital versatile (or video) disc read-only memory ECP enhanced capabilities port EPROM erasable programmable read-only memory FAT file allocation table FCC Federal Communications Commission FIR fast infrared GB gigabyte HDD hard disk drive HTML Hypertext Markup - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 226
synchronous dynamic random access memory static random access memory super video graphics adapter thin film transistor universal serial bus uniform resource locator wide area network World Wide Web Terms The following terms may appear in this user's guide. A active-matrix display - A liquid - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 227
Glossary alternating current (AC) - The type of power usually supplied to residential and commercial wall outlets. AC reverses its direction at regular intervals. Compare direct current (DC). application - A computer program that you use to perform tasks of a specific type. Applications include - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 228
processing unit (CPU) with other parts of the computer, such as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. It is the CD. Compare DVD-ROM. central processing unit (CPU) - The chip that functions as the "brain" of the computer. It takes information from outside sources, such as memory or keyboard - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 229
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 a program giving a direction or requesting input from the user. direct current (DC) - The type of power usually supplied by batteries - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 230
CDs and DVDs. Compare disk. disk - A round, flat piece of material that can be magnetically influenced to hold information in digital form, and used in the production of magnetic disks, such as diskettes and hard disks. Compare disc. See also diskette, hard disk. disk drive stated. download - (1) - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 231
device driver. DVD - An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. See also DVD-ROM. DVD-ROM (digital versatile [or video] disc read-only memory) - A very high-capacity storage medium that uses laser optics for reading data. Each DVD-ROM can hold as much data as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 232
some computers have secondary hard disks that are removable. By default, the hard disk is referred to as drive C. hardware - The physical components of a computer system. Compare software. Hibernate - A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that saves to the hard disk the current state of - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 233
passes to create a complete screen image. Compare noninterlaced. internal device - See device. Internet - The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. See also World Wide Web. K keyboard shortcut - A key or combination - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 234
device (such as a hard disk) into memory for processing. local area network - See LAN. logical drive - A section of a disk that is recognized by the operating system as a separate disk drive. A system's logical drives may differ from its physical drives. For example, a single hard disk drive may be - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 235
beam scans across and down the screen. Compare interlaced. non-system disk - A disk for storing programs and data that cannot be used to start the computer. Compare system disk. NT file system (NTFS) - An advanced file system designed for use specifically with the Windows NT operating system - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 236
fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. peripheral - Any device, such as a printer or joystick, that is attached to the computer and controlled by the computer's CPU. pixel - Short for "picture element." The smallest dot that can be produced on a screen or printer - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 237
in ROM remains whether or not the computer 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 select - To highlight or otherwise specify text, data, or - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 238
send a file to another computer through a modem or network. See also download. 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 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 239
98, 100 battery cover 38 latch 38 buttons CD Player 83 CD/DVD control 35 DVD-ROM or multifunction drive eject 78 Internet 34, 35 one-touch TV out 35 PC Card eject 32 power 34, 35 Start 113 TOSHIBA Console 34 C calculator 127 caps lock light 36 Card and Socket Services 164 CD and DVDs caring for 85 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 240
external monitor 148, 161 external speakers 161 modem 86 mouse 60 power cable 49 to a network 86 USB mouse 60 conserving battery power 102 Contents CDs 84 DVDs 84 control buttons 53 control buttons for DVD-ROM or multifunction drive 78 cursor control mode light 37 customizing taskbar 142 D date and - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 241
131 screen is blank 192 display modes changing 220 display panel opening 51 Display settings hot key 158 displaying folder information 147 disposing of used batteries 109 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 186 check settings 197 double-click 53 downloading 156 DVD-ROM drive removing a disc 84 DVD-ROM - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 242
Transfer Protocol (HTTP) 154 I icon 112 desktop 113 moving to desktop 113 naming 120 safety 26 indicator panel keyboard 36 inserting CDs and DVDs 81 PC Cards 164 installing main battery 105 interference statement 13 Internal/External mode 194 Internet 153 bookmarked site not found 185 button 34, 35 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 243
L lights 36 AC power 52 battery 36, 52, 101 caps lock 36 cursor control mode 37 disk activity 36 DVD-ROM/multifunction drive 36 hard disk drive 36, 52 numeric mode 37 on/off 36 lock slot 33 M main battery changing 105 removing 105 memory problem solving 190 removing 60 removing expansion slot cover - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 244
PC Card inserted 206 computer will not power up 182 contacting Toshiba 210, 211 corrupted/damaged data files 195 Device Manager 188 disabling a device 188 disk drive is slow 195 display is blank 192 DVD-ROM or multifunction drive controls are gray 197 drive tray doesn't eject 196 not functioning - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 245
sounds 158, 159 Recovery CD 27 Recycle Bin 113, 134 removing CDs and DVDs 84 main battery 105 PC Cards 165 resizing windows 123, 125 restarting from Hibernate 94 restarting from Standby 96 restarting from Turn Off 92 RTC (real-time clock) battery 98 running the computer on battery power 98 S safety - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 246
246 screen blank 192 doesn't look normal/flickers 193 Screen Saver tab 131 SD cards 32 Search Engine computer from Standby 96 Startup menu problem solving 183 support for Windows 113 S-video 31 system indicator panel 35 system requirements WinDVD 199 System Restore 136 System Tools 136 system tray - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 247
the screen saver 131 closing programs 127 creating a new folder 120 creating a text file 119 creating shortcuts 127 desktop 112 Help 137, 185 problem solving 183 Recycle Bin 134 removing objects 134 resizing or moving windows 124, 125 special features 141 starting programs 121 System Restore 136 - Toshiba Satellite 2435-S255 | User Guide - Page 248
248 wireless mode hot key 221 Wizards Add Printer 62 Windows PC Card 205 World Wide Web 154
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TOSHIBA
C6633-1202M1
Satellite
®
2430/2435
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
“If Something Goes Wrong” on
page 179
in this guide.