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- Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 1
Satellite® 1000/1005 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ VirtualTechTM e-support tool Double-click the desktop icon or visit the Web site: http://virtualtech.answerteam.com ❖ InTouch® Center Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 2
failures, alteration, or loss of the data. IF YOUR DATA IS ALTERED OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS OF DATA, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE RESULTING THEREFROM - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 3
the external devices and the computer's parallel port, RGB port, USB port, serial port, PS/2 keyboard port, PS/ 2 mouse port, 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - 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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 5
, you should immediately remove it from your telephone line, as it may cause harm to the telephone network. If the telephone company notes a problem, they may temporarily discontinue service. When practical, they will notify you in advance of this disconnection. If advance notice is not feasible - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 6
degradation of service in some appropriate. 2 The user manual of analog equipment must contain found on the label affixed to your computer. NOTICE: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN USOC RJ11C. Wireless Interoperability The Toshiba Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card products Ethernet Compatibility Alliance. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 7
review 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 Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions device complies with Part 15 of - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 8
exposure limits. Nevertheless, it is advised to use the Toshiba Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card in such a manner for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 9
CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and DVD-ROM/CD-RW drives employ a laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location. Use of controls, adjustments or the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 10
classified as a "CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT." To use this model properly, read the instruction manual carefully and keep it for your future reference. In case of any trouble with this model, please contact your nearest "AUTHORIZED service station." To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 11
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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 12
12 Computer Disposal Information This product contains mercury. Disposal of this material may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal, reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 13
Contents Introduction 21 This guide 21 Safety icons 22 Other documentation 23 Service options 24 Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around 25 Making sure Chapter 2: Getting Started 35 Selecting a place to work 35 Creating a computer-friendly environment....... 35 Keeping yourself comfortable 36 13 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 14
Precautions 39 Setting up your computer 40 Installing additional memory (optional 41 Removing a memory module 44 Connecting a mouse 44 Connecting a printer 45 Connecting the AC adapter 46 Installing a device in the Modular Bay 47 Charging the battery 47 Using the computer for the first time - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 15
modem to a phone line 75 Connecting your computer to a network .......... 75 Powering down the computer 76 Turn Off or Shut down command 76 Hibernation Computing 85 Toshiba's energy-saver design 85 Running the computer on battery power 85 Battery safety precautions 86 Maximizing battery - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 16
battery runs low 91 Setting battery alarms 91 Maximizing Your Computer's Battery Life ........ 92 Changing the main battery 94 Removing the battery from the computer ........ 94 Disposing of used batteries Map ...... 116 Lesson 10: Changing the screen saver 118 Lesson 11: Setting the date and - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 17
and Support Center ........ 124 Using the online tours and tutorials 126 Lesson 15: Turning off your computer 127 Service Providers 142 Signing up with an Internet Service Provider 142 Surfing the Internet 143 Internet features 143 Uploading and downloading files on the Internet 144 Toshiba - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 18
149 Adjusting recording settings 149 Using external speakers or headphones......... 150 Connecting a monitor, keyboard and mouse ........ 150 Changing the display properties setting 151 Using PC Cards 152 PC Card supporting software 152 Inserting PC Cards 152 Removing PC Cards 153 Hot swapping - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 19
187 Memory card problems 189 Power and the batteries 189 Keyboard problems 191 Display problems 191 Disk drive problems 193 CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive problems .......... 195 Sound system problems 203 PC Card problems 204 Printer problems 207 Modem problems 208 Develop good computing habits - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 20
20 Contents Contacting Toshiba 211 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 213 Appendix A: Hot Keys 217 Instant password security 217 Sound 218 Display modes 218 Keyboard hot keys 218 Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors 219 USA and Canada 219 United Kingdom 219 Australia 220 Europe 220 Glossary - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 21
systems and how they function with your Toshiba computer. For specific information on the software, see the Microsoft booklet that shipped with your computer. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 22
22 Introduction Safety icons familiarize yourself with the components of the computer and how to turn it on. After that, seek out whatever interests you most. Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed in order to avoid potential hazards that could result in - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 23
the following documentation: ❖ This electronic user's guide. ❖ Guides for other programs that may come preinstalled on your computer and for additional programs on your Recovery CDs. ❖ Toshiba Accessories Information lists accessories available from Toshiba and explains how to order them. Access - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 24
24 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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 25
Chapter 1 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 26
Bay Battery pack drive. It also supports a diskette drive or an additional hard disk drive. The bay only supports one device at a time. It is designated by default as drive D:. CAUTION: Never use a pencil to press the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM manual eject button. Pencil lead can break off inside the computer - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 27
prevents the computer's central processing unit (CPU) from adapter. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports 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 12 Mbps for peripherals such as keyboards - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 28
tabs release PC Cards from the corresponding slots. The two stacked PC Card slots support up to two Type I or Type II PC Cards, or one Type III a mouse, printer or external keyboard to your computer. The cooling vent prevents the computer's central processing unit (CPU) from overheating so that it - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 29
Left side Finding Your Way Around Left side 29 Speaker Headphone jack Microphone jack Line-in jack The line-in jack allows you to connect an external input device. The 3.5 mm microphone jack lets you connect an external monaural microphone or other audio input device. The 3.5 mm headphone jack - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 30
Around Front with the display open Front with the display open Screen System indicator panel Volume control Power button Keyboard Indicator panel Primary button TouchPad Secondary button Palm rest The computer's screen is a liquid crystal display (LCD) that provides clear, sharp images. The - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 31
you in maintaining proper posture while using the computer. The primary and secondary buttons next to the that do not permit wireless use or instruct you to turn off all radio devices light is on, pressing a letter key on the keyboard produces an uppercase (capital) letter. The cursor control - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 32
the battery is completely discharged. For more information on determining remaining battery power, see "Monitoring battery power" on page 89. The DC-IN light glows green when the computer is connected to an external power source. The hard disk drive light flashes green while the hard disk drive is - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 33
is in use. 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 Modular Bay Modular Bay release latch Expansion memory slot cover Hard disk ? drive Battery pack Battery release latch The Modular Bay allows you to - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 34
34 Finding Your Way Around Underside The battery pack contains the battery. For information about replacing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 94. The battery release latch secures the battery cover to the computer, preventing the cover from dislodging from the computer case. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 35
and any other items you need to use, such as a printer. Leave enough space around the computer and other equipment to provide adequate ventilation and prevent overheating. To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work area from: ❖ Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight. 35 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 36
AC power source, and let it dry out completely before turning it on again. If the computer does not operate correctly after you turn it back on, contact a Toshiba authorized service provider. Keeping yourself comfortable Strain and stress injuries are becoming more common as people spend more time - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 37
it at about the same height and distance as the screen. Seating and posture When using your computer, maintain good posture with your body relaxed and your weight guidelines to adjust your chair for maximum computing comfort. ❖ Position your chair so that the keyboard is at or slightly below the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 38
supports the lower curve of your spine. If necessary, use a cushion to provide extra back support. Lower-back-support screen. Use tinted windows or shades to reduce glare. ❖ Avoid placing your computer improve circulation. WARNING: Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in discomfort and - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 39
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 30 seconds. Precautions Your notebook - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 40
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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 41
the modem to a phone line" on page 75. Before starting to use your computer, you may also want to: ❖ Add more memory ❖ Connect a mouse ❖ Connect a local printer ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Connecting a monitor, keyboard and mouse" on page 150) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Connecting - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 42
2 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer. 3 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to locate the expansion memory slot cover. Expansion memory slot cover ? Base of a Satellite 1000/1005 Series computer 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the two - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 43
should be level when secured in place. Inserting the memory module CAUTION: Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Grease or dust on the connectors may cause memory access problems. 9 Replace the expansion memory slot cover. 10 Replace the screws and tighten them - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 44
out of the slot. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 9 through 12 in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on page 41. Connecting a mouse You may want to use a mouse instead of the TouchPad, the computer's built-in pointing device. To connect a USB mouse, plug the mouse cable into one of - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 45
the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. To connect a USB printer: 1 Plug the USB connector into one of the USB ports on your computer. 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. See your printer documentation for additional configuration steps, or see "Setting up a printer" on - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 46
Setting up your computer Connecting the AC adapter The AC adapter enables you to power the computer from an AC outlet and to charge the computer's batteries. The AC power light on the computer glows when the device is plugged in. Power cable AC adapter Power cable and AC adapter DANGER: Damaged - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 47
electrical outlet. The AC power and battery lights glow. CAUTION: Using the wrong AC adapter could damage your computer. Toshiba assumes no liability for any damage install a device such as a diskette drive or other module, follow these steps: 1 Tilt the computer until the front is facing upward. 2 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 48
not consuming full power, the time required to charge the battery is reduced. For more information on battery use, see "Running the computer on battery power" on page 85. CAUTION: Once the battery is charged for the first time, avoid leaving the computer plugged in and turned off for more than a few - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 49
is fully charged. ❖ Is unlit when the computer is not connected to an external power source. For information on determining battery power, see "Monitoring battery power" on page 89. The hard disk drive light flashes to indicate that the hard disk drive is currently in use. The Modular Bay indicator - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 50
computer for the first time Using the TouchPad The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having on page 101. Control buttons When a step instructs you to click or choose an item, move the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 51
your computer lets Toshiba keep you up-todate with information about new products and upgrades, and also extends your Toshiba warranty worldwide at no charge to you. NOTE: To register online, your computer's modem must be connected to a voice-grade telephone line or a Local Area Network via - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 52
Play). If this is not the case, then you must install the printer driver for the model of printer that is connected 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 Wizard. If you plan - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 53
Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 53 2 Select Printers and Faxes. The Printers and Faxes window appears. Sample Printers and Faxes window 3 Click Add Printer. The Add Printer Wizard starts. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 54
recognizes it automatically. You can ignore the remainder of this section. See your printer manual. 5 If the printer you are setting up: ❖ Is not connected to a network, select Local printer attached to this computer. If you select Local printer, check "Automatically detect and install my Plug and - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 55
Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 55 The Add Printer Wizard prompts you to select your printer. 7 From the list of manufacturers and printers, select your printer, then click Next. 8 Select the port settings according to the instructions in your printer's documentation and the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 56
off, it may take up to several hours to recharge the main battery. Guidelines for turning off the computer: ❖ If you have work in progress and are not connected to a network, you can use the operating system Stand by command to save your system settings to memory so that, when you turn on the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 57
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 cleaning fluid, out of the computer's keyboard, speaker grille, and other openings. Never spray cleaner directly onto the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 58
58 Getting Started Caring for your computer PORT-Noteworthy computer lock cable To secure the computer: 1 Loop the cable through or around some part of a heavy object. Make sure there is no way for a potential thief to slip the cable off the object. 2 Pass the locking end through the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 59
. Your work temporarily stays in the computer's memory until you save it to the disk. You will lose all unsaved work, if, for example, a system error occurs and you must restart your computer, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working. Your computer can be configured to warn you when - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 60
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 Disk Defragmenter regularly to conserve disk space and help your computer perform at its optimal level. Consult your Windows® XP - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 61
the top of the keyboard. F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they run programmed functions when you press them. Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with icons run specific functions on the computer. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 62
Application key Windows logo key Windows® special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in the the secondary TouchPad control button (or secondary mouse button). Overlay keys 3 ∗ - Keyboard overlay keys The keys with numbers and symbols on the front of them form the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 63
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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 64
instructions for starting a program from the Start menu. See "Lesson 6: Starting programs" on page 108. Saving your work Before you turn off the computer, save your work to the hard disk drive or a diskette. NOTE: Always save your data even when you are using the Stand by command. If your battery - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 65
Learning the Basics Printing your work 65 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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 66
is in use. Inserting and removing diskettes 1 Hold the diskette so that the arrow on its upper surface points toward the drive. 2 Push the diskette gently into the drive slot on the left side of the computer. When the diskette is in place, the eject button pops out. To release a diskette from the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 67
means copying individual files to a diskette or copying entire sections of your hard disk to another device, such as a tape drive. 1 Insert a diskette into the diskette drive. 2 Click Start, then click My Computer. 3 Click the drive that contains the file you want to copy. 4 Double-click the folder - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 68
a significant increase in data storage and support features that are not available on any other video platform. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. The computer can play high-resolution video at - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 69
Using your CD or DVD drive 69 DVD-ROM drive components If you have a DVD-ROM drive, it may look like this: Drive-in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive CAUTION: Never press the eject button or turn off the computer while the drive-in-use indicator light is - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 70
switch or access the Volume Control program (click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, Volume Control). 1 If the computer is turned on, press the eject button on the DVD-ROM drive. The disc tray partially opens. CAUTION: To avoid damaging a disc or losing data, check that the disc - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 71
71 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 drive to malfunction. 5 Gently press the center of the disc onto the spindle until it locks into place. Spindle Disc Correct position - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 72
DVD drive Playing an audio CD With the computer turned on screen The CD Player control panel works much like an ordinary compact disc player: ❖ To play the CD or to pause, click the Play/Pause button on the CD Player control panel. ❖ To stop the CD, click the Stop button. Playing a DVD This manual - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 73
or DVD drive 73 Viewing the contents of a CD or DVD CDs and DVDs contain files just like diskettes and the hard disk. CDs are often used to install software or store files that require lots of space, such as photographs and large presentation files. You can use Explorer or My Computer to view - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 74
74 Learning the Basics Using your CD or DVD drive 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 inside the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 75
The Satellite 1000/1005 Series computers come with computer to a network You can connect your computer to a network remotely, using the built-in modem and a dial-up connection. For specific information about connecting to the local area network (LAN) or wide area network (WAN), consult your network - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 76
Network Setup Wizard or Network Connections. 3 Enter the phone number of your network connection and let the program dial the number. The computer connects with the network. Powering down the computer When you power down the computer your computer, save your files and make sure the drive-inuse lights - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 77
or Shut down. ❖ Restarting from Hibernation mode uses a little more time and battery power than restarting from Stand by because information is being retrieved from the hard disk instead of memory. ❖ When starting up again, the computer returns to the state in which you left it, including all open - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 78
Stand 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 79
The Shut Down Windows dialog box appears. 2 Select Shut down from the drop-down list. 3 Click OK. The computer shuts down completely. Turning off more quickly You can also turn off the computer by pressing the power button or closing the display panel. To use either of these methods, you first need - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 80
Once the Performance and Maintenance window is displayed, double-click the Toshiba Power Management icon. The Power Options Properties dialog box appears. 4 To start the computer up again, press and release the power button. The on/off light turns on. If you put the computer in Hibernation mode by - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 81
key. The Stand by option changes to the Hibernation option. Sample Turn off computer dialog box 3 Click Hibernate. The computer saves the mode of the system, including all open programs and files, to the hard disk, and then powers down completely. For the Windows® XP Professional operating system - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 82
files, to the hard disk, and then powers down completely. Going into Hibernation mode more quickly You can also put the computer into Hibernation mode by computer from Hibernation mode, press and release the power button. The computer returns to the screen you were using. If you put the computer in - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 83
computer dialog box The computer saves the status of all open programs and files to memory, turns off the display, and goes into a low-power mode. The on/off light blinks green to indicate the machine is in Stand by mode. NOTE: If you power down using the Stand by command and the battery - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 84
. The computer saves the status of all open programs and files to memory, turns battery discharges fully, your information will be lost. Be sure to save your work first. Starting again from Stand by To start the computer from Stand by mode, press the power button. The computer returns to the screen - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 85
on battery power The computer contains a removable nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) high-capacity battery that provides power when you are away from an AC outlet. You can recharge it many times. In addition, the computer has an internal real-time clock (RTC) battery. The RTC battery powers the RTC memory - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 86
settings and the current time and date for up to a month while the computer is turned off. Battery safety precautions ❖ Never try to disassemble a battery. ❖ Never overcharge or reverse charge a battery. Overcharging will shorten its life and reverse charging could destroy it, causing the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 87
in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight. NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that you play DVDs while running on AC power rather than on battery power. Power management Your computer ships with the power management options preset to a configuration that will provide the most - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 88
live wall outlet. It takes several hours to charge the battery with the computer off. It takes much longer to charge the battery while the computer is on. TECHNICAL NOTE: The battery does not charge while the computer is consuming full power. The battery may not start charging immediately if: ❖ The - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 89
clock (RTC) and calendar. During normal use, the main battery keeps the RTC battery adequately charged. Occasionally, the RTC battery may lose its charge completely, especially if you have had the computer turned off for a long time. If the RTC battery is low, the real-time clock and calendar may - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 90
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 ❖ Whether you use any optional devices to which the battery supplies power, such as a PC Card ❖ Where you are - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 91
. If you have Hibernation mode enabled (the default), the computer copies the details of your open programs and files to the hard disk before shutting down. Setting battery alarms Your computer can be configured to warn you when the battery is running low. You can set multiple alarms. Each alarm - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 92
Once the Performance and Maintenance window is displayed, double-click the Toshiba Power Management icon. 4 Click the Alarm tab and set the alarm, as desired. Maximizing Your Computer's Battery Life In order to maximize your notebook's battery life, a reminder dialog box will appear after 50 charge - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 93
, then press the power button to turn on the notebook. 2 Once the Toshiba logo screen appears, press the F2 key to enter the BIOS setup screen. 3 Unplug the AC adaptor from the notebook and let the computer run until the battery is completely drained. This can take up to approximately 2 hours. Once - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 94
, 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 Hibernation mode according to the instructions in "Using Hibernation" on page 81. 3 Remove all cables connected to the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 95
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 your computer may include an insert regarding the disposal of batteries. If not, check with your local government agency - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 96
96 Mobile Computing Traveling tips Contact your authorized Toshiba representative for more information. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by air, you may be required to pass your notebook through airport security equipment. The X-ray equipment will not harm your computer. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 97
XP Operating System This chapter introduces the Windows® XP operating system by guiding you through a few basic tasks. If you have used a Windows® of time spent going through these lessons. As you explore your computer's operating system further, you will often discover alternative ways of - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 98
the desktop start programs, find documents, set up system components, and perform most other computing tasks. HINT: The illustrated examples in this guide may appear slightly different from the screens displayed by your system. However, the differences are not significant and do not indicate any - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 99
VirtualTech-A Toshiba utility to help answer technical questions and troubleshoot system problems. For more information about VirtualTech, see "Using VirtualTech" on page 210. FreedomWareTM-Free offers and discounts on hardware and software for your notebook computer. Your desktop may contain - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 100
❖ Access Windows Help and Support Center ❖ Run programs ❖ Suspend system activity and shut down the computer For more information on starting To activate a specific task, double-click the appropriate System tray icon. Windows® XP file system All files on your computer are organized for - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 101
as your computer may have more than one disk drive. Computers can be connected together to form a network, so that computer. Lesson 2: Using the TouchPad and control buttons together The "Getting Started" chapter introduced you to the TouchPad, which is your basic tool for moving around the screen - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 102
In this guide, the term "click" refers to the primary button, which is usually the left-hand button. Instructions requiring the secondary button specifically mention that the Start button. Click Start, select My Computer, then click the primary button twice rapidly. (This process is known as - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 103
6 Now click the Close button in the upper-right corner of this window. The operating system closes the My Computer window. 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 104
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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 105
, then click Address Bar if it is not checked. The operating system displays the address bar. It indicates that you are in "My Computer." Sample My Computer window 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 106
106 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 4: Creating a new document 2 Click New, then click Text Document. The operating system creates an icon on the desktop called New Text Document with the icon name highlighted. 3 To give your document a meaningful name, type My New Doc.txt - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 107
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 lesson - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 108
108 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 6: Starting programs The outline of the document icon moves across the desktop and disappears into the folder. 6 To see your document, double-click the folder icon. A window opens and displays the contents of the folder. 7 Close the window - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 109
, click Start, then click All Programs. 4 Point to Accessories, then click Windows Explorer. The operating system opens 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 110
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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 111
111 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. Sample Windows Explorer open on the desktop Using the taskbar If you have - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 112
Restore button. HINT: 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 button in the top-right corner of the Paint window. Paint returns to its previous size and location - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 113
close it. While you can run several programs at the same time, having a large number of programs and documents open simultaneously can slow down your computer. This lesson teaches you how to close the programs you opened earlier in this tutorial. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 114
window. That is all there is to it. 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 for each program. HINT: Always save your work before you close a program. Lesson - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 115
115 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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 116
116 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 9: Creating shortcuts Creating a shortcut to the Character Map Use this method when you don't know the name and location of the program file. 1 Click Start, then point to Search. Sample Search options on the Start menu 2 Click All Files and - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 117
Lesson 9: Creating shortcuts Sample Search Results dialog box HINT: Search also allows you to perform searches on the Internet. 3 Type char in the All or part of the file name: text box, and then click Search. The operating system displays a list of all the files with "char" in their names. 4 Click - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 118
but will also introduce you to properties. The operating system treats all windows, icons, programs, drives, etc. as self-contained objects, each with its own set of properties (such as size, position on-screen, and color). Many of these properties can be customized to meet your particular needs and - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 119
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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 120
how to set two other properties-the date and time. Lesson 11: Setting the date and time You initially set the computer's date and time properties when you turned the computer on for the first time and set up the operating system. To change the date and time settings: 1 Click Start, then - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 121
121 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 12: Removing objects from the desktop 4 Click the Time zone drop-down list box and set your time zone. 5 Click OK. There is a third tab, Internet Time, which when selected allows you to have Windows® XP automatically synchronize your time. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 122
122 Getting to Know the Windows® 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, and then click File, Delete. The object is permanently deleted from the Recycle Bin. Later on-in your real work, not - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 123
the Recycle 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 124
operating system guides you through the process 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 125
125 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 14: If I am lost, what do I do? Sample Help and Support Center Index The left side of the screen contains the index. The text box above the index, where the cursor is flashing, lets you type in a topic you want to find in - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 126
to look at it while you read about the program in the Help topic. Using the online tours and tutorials Whether you are new to computers or you have some experience, the Windows® XP Tours and Tutorials collection is a good place to start. If you are not familiar with the Windows - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 127
127 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 15: Turning off your computer Sample Windows® XP Tours and tutorials window To start a Windows® XP tour or tutorial: 1 Click Start, then Help and Support Center. 2 Click What's new in Windows XP. 3 Click Taking a tour or tutorial. 4 On the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 128
128 Getting to Know the Windows® XP Operating System Lesson 15: Turning off your computer 2 Click Turn Off. The computer shuts down. For the Windows® XP Professional operating system: 1 Click Start, then select Shut Down. The Shut Down dialog box appears. 2 Select Shut down from - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 129
mode ❖ An improved help center, support automation, and automatic Windows® operating system update ❖ Wizards to simplify setting up your home network ❖ Ability to share one Internet connection among multiple PCs ❖ An automatic discovery feature that allows your computer to detect new and intelligent - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 130
130 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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 131
. 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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 132
or access Windows® Help by clicking Start, Help and Support Center. Changing desktop and browsing style The operating system enables you to customize the way you view your desktop and browse the files and folders on your local computer or network file server. You can make it so that: ❖ Items - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 133
133 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 134
134 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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 135
as copying, pasting, deleting items, changing views, and browsing backward and forward. Displaying a toolbar in a window 1 Click Start, then click My Computer. The My Computer window appears. 2 On the View menu, point to Toolbars, then click the name of the toolbar you want to display. The toolbar - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 136
of the name of the folder and instructions for how to use the folder on the left give the window the appearance of a Web page. Using your computer at the office By connecting an external monitor, external full-size keyboard, an external mouse and an external diskette drive, you can work with your - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 137
connected to one of the computer's COM (communications) ports. The default setting for the modem is COM3. The following procedure is intended to support you if you need to either upgrade your modem or reset the port to the default settings. If you're having trouble connecting through the modem, you - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 138
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 up connection To set up a dial-up connection, use the Dial-Up Networking Wizard: 1 Click Start and point to All Programs. 2 Point to - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 139
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 transfer a large amount of information between computers, you need a wireless or physical connection and a synchronization program. You can - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 140
. 4 Follow the online guide instructions. Connecting to the Internet To connect to the Internet you 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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 141
❖ Internet features ❖ Uploading and downloading files from the Internet For more information about the Internet, see "Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet" on page 104. The Internet The Internet is an association of thousands of networks and millions of computers around the world connected by - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 142
specifically designed to work with HTTP. They make it easier to connect to a particular network address and send and receive information. Internet Service Providers To connect a computer Lines (DSL), cable, and satellite links. Signing up with an Internet Service Provider Microsoft's Web browser, - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 143
Resource Locator (URL), is a unique identifier for that computer system linked to the Internet. Web addresses can also use a Search Engine, a Web site specifically designed to help you look for information. at the same time as you sign up for the service. ❖ Internet chat rooms A chat room is a - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 144
services for sale. Uploading and downloading files on the Internet Transferring files from one computer to another is termed uploading (transferring data from your computer to a site on the Web), or downloading ) supported by a separate software program. Toshiba's online resources Toshiba maintains - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 145
Your Options Exploring video features Exploring video features Your computer's video features provide the viewing of presentations or DVD movies on the computer screen. Playing DVDs 1 Open the DVD-ROM tray. 2 Place the DVD in the DVD-ROM drive. 3 Launch WinDVDTM 2000 and press the Play button - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 146
Modular Bay, if necessary. 2 Place the Video CD in the DVD-ROM drive. 3 Launch WinDVD 2000 and press the Play button. Bookmark Playlist Variable rewind and fast forward Minimize Full screen Exit Help Repeat Play Step Stop Pause Previous chapter Fast backward Web Eject Expanded view Properties - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 147
's display to view DVD movies or presentations on an external device. In this instance, there is an alternative way in which you can manually set the display for external viewing. 1 Right-click anywhere on your desktop and select Properties. The Display Properties dialog box appears. Sample Display - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 148
148 Exploring Your Options Exploring audio features Exploring audio features You can use your computer to record sounds using an external microphone. You can play .wav sound files or TECHNICAL NOTE: If you record MP3 files, you will only be able to play them on a drive capable of playing MP3 files. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 149
computer. 2 Click Start, point to All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder. Positioning bar Sample Sound Recorder screen recording settings The better the quality of the recording, the more disk space the sound file requires. Experiment to find a balance that fits - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 150
jack on the computer. For more information, see "Left side" on page 29. 2 Using any necessary adapters, plug the cable keyboard and mouse By connecting an external monitor, external full-size keyboard and a mouse, you can work with your notebook as if it were a standard office desktop computer - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 151
Options Changing the display properties setting You can connect an external USB-compatible keyboard and a USB-compatible mouse to one of the three USB ports. For dialog box 2 Click the Settings tab. 3 Slide the Screen area slider bar toward Less until the setting reads 640 x 480. 4 Click Apply - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 152
the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. Your computer has two stacked PC Card slots and supports three types of computer, and that makes hot swapping (switching cards while the computer is on) possible. The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 153
into either the upper or the lower slot. There are two eject buttons, one per slot. CAUTION: To avoid damaging the PC Card or the computer, don't force the card into the PC Card slot. Removing PC Cards 1 Click the PC Card icon in the system tray. 2 Click Stop xxxx where - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 154
, to avoid data loss never remove a card while it is in use. For example: ❖ Never remove a hard disk card while the system is accessing it. ❖ Never remove a network card while you are connected to a network. Before removing a PC Card, shut it down by clicking the PC Card (PCMCIA) icon on the system - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 155
how to use this program. Playing DVDs TECHNICAL NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, always play DVDs while your computer is connected to AC power. For systems with a DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW multifunction drive, you can use InterVideo WinDVD™ to play DVDs. WinDVD is an easy-to-use, full-featured - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 156
the volume control buttons. Fit the DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive into the Modular Bay. Insert a DVD into the drive, following the instructions in "Inserting a disc" on page 70. The computer automatically detects the disc in the drive and opens WinDVD. If the autoplay feature is enabled, the DVD - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 157
at the top and a status bar at the bottom. If the toolbar or status bar does not appear, you can display them by following the instructions in "Setting general properties" on page 165. The toolbar contains basic DVD playback controls. Pause the pointer over a button to display its definition. The - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 158
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 cannot select them. Bookmark Playlist Variable rewind and fast forward Minimize Full screen - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 159
a DVD from the beginning, or move to a desired location then begin playing. Bookmark Playlist Variable rewind and fast forward Minimize Full screen Exit Help Repeat Play Step Stop Pause Previous chapter Fast backward Sample WinDVD control panel Web Eject Expanded view Properties Next chapter - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 160
2000 Playing DVDs Click this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Repeat - repeat the current None chapter, if the repeat symbol no longer displays on the control panel. Eject - open the DVD- E ROM drive disc tray. Pause - temporarily stop Spacebar playing a DVD. Play - start playing a DVD. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 161
Playing DVDs Click this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Fast backward - move R quickly backward through the desired location, click the play button to resume playing the DVD. Time - move to a specific None time slot, then click the play button to play the DVD from the selected location - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 162
window to fill the screen, click the Maximize button. To display the control panel again, double-click anywhere in the video window. 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 163
button in the lower left corner of the window, to indicate that you are creating a playlist of individual files. 3 In the left display select the drive and folder where the DVD files are located. In the upper right window, select the file you want to play first and click Add to - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 164
164 WinDVD 2000 Customizing WinDVD 5 When you have finished creating your playlist, click Save Playlist to save it. You do not assign a name to the saved playlist, as you can only save one playlist at a time. After saving the playlist, a confirmation dialog box appears. 6 Click OK to close the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 165
by default. Region coding is part of the protection system for DVD content. It divides the world into six regions. The intent is to enable specific content to be viewed in a specific region. The current region code of the WinDVD player installed in your computer is Region 1, comprising the United - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 166
. Clear the check box to disable this feature. When enabled, the auto play feature automatically launches a DVD-ROM when it is inserted in the DVDROM drive. 4 In the View box, select the items you want to display when WinDVD launches. Tool bar is the bar containing basic player functions that is - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 167
167 WinDVD 2000 Customizing WinDVD Setting audio properties NOTE: The DVD author determines which features the DVD supports. When playing a DVD, some of the control panel features may be unavailable. Unsupported features appear gray, and you cannot select them. 1 In the Properties dialog - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 168
168 WinDVD 2000 Customizing WinDVD ❖ No vocal does not output vocals to any speaker. ❖ Left vocal outputs vocals to left speakers only. ❖ Right vocal outputs vocals to right speakers only. ❖ Both outputs vocals to both left and right speakers. 4 In the Dolby Pro Logic box, select the Always enable - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 169
check box to maintain the original aspect ratio when the video window is resized. Otherwise clear the check box. 3 Select the Startup in full screen mode check box to automatically start WinDVD each time with the video window maximized and the control panel hidden. Otherwise, clear the check box - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 170
170 WinDVD 2000 Customizing WinDVD Customizing the control panel You can customize the appearance of your WinDVDTM 2000 player's control panel. To configure the control panel's appearance: 1 Position the pointer over the control panel, then click the secondary button to display a shortcut menu of - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 171
and version information. Using WinDVD Advanced Features 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 172
on page 155 for help locating the expanded controls button. Directional buttons Numeric keypad WinDVD expanded control panel Use this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Playback speed- None control the speed at which the DVD plays. Move the slider to the left to slow the playback speed or move - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 173
shortcut Directional buttons ↑ (Up) - use to navigate the → (Right) WinDVD menus, as ↓ (Down) you would the arrow ← (Left) keys on the keyboard. Enter The center button represents Enter. Numeric keypad - 0 - 9 use these buttons to select a chapter by entering the chapter number. After you have - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 174
174 WinDVD 2000 Using WinDVD Advanced Features Use this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Menu button - displays all available menus for the current DVD. Examples of menus are: Root, Audio Language, Subtitles. Use your mouse or the control - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 175
To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Audio tracks - dis- A plays a list of all the audio track options. This feature is most commonly used with multi-language content to change the spoken/heard language. This button is enabled only when the DVD supports dynamic audio track changes. Subtitles - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 176
176 WinDVD 2000 Using WinDVD Advanced Features Use this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Bookmark - save an None unlimited number of locations on the DVD for quick reference. On the bookmark shortcut menu, click Add to open the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 177
177 WinDVD 2000 Using WinDVD Advanced Features 4 Release the primary button. WinDVD automatically fills the window with the selected area. Panning Once you are zoomed in on an area of the WinDVD video window, you can move the zoom window location using the pan feature. 1 With the video window in - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 178
178 WinDVD 2000 Launching an Internet browser from WinDVD The adjustment dialog box provides another set of sliders for adjusting volume and brightness. It also provides two color control sliders. Move the Color control 1 slider to the right to increase the blue and decrease the yellow color values. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 179
most likely to encounter. For further assistance and solutions, use Toshiba's support tool VirtualTechTM to help diagnose and solve possible problems. 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 180
operating system when not connected to a domain server) from the menu, then click Turn Off. The computer shuts down. Your program performs an illegal operation. If you receive the message, "Your program has performed information that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 181
it when you contact the software manufacturer. Problems when you turn 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 182
in the computer's memory has been lost. Press Enter to continue booting. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into a live wall outlet for several hours. For more information, see "Power and the batteries" on page 189. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 183
the problem. To computer starts. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these options: ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode (with Networking) ❖ Safe Mode (with Command Prompt) ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable VGA Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory services - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 184
operating system has started properly, but you still have a problem using your computer, the online Help can assist you in troubleshooting the problem. To access Windows® XP Help and Support: 1 Click Start, then click Help and Support. The Help and Support window appears. 2 Then do one or both of - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 185
conflict. Resolving hardware conflicts on your own Computer components need resources to accomplish a task. A device, such as a disk drive or a modem, needs a channel to the computer's Central Processing Unit (CPU). It also needs a direct channel to the computer's memory to store information - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 186
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 conflicts is easy. Plug and Play is a computer standard that helps the system BIOS (basic input/ output system) and the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 187
's documentation for instructions about changing settings on the device. Fixing a problem with Device Manager Computer icon with the secondary button, then click Properties. The System Properties dialog box appears. 2 Click the Hardware tab 3 Click the Device Manager button. 4 Select the specific - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 188
lists resources assigned to the monitor, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, floppy disk drive, 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. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 189
module installed, the error is not caused by the memory module. Power and the batteries Your computer receives its power through the AC adapter and power cable or from the system batteries (main battery and real-time clock (RTC) battery). Power problems are interrelated. For example, a faulty AC - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 190
Management utility. Have you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module, that takes its power from the battery? Is your software using the hard disk more? Is the display power set to turn off automatically? Was the battery fully charged to begin with? All these conditions affect how long the - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 191
If it works, the first keyboard may be defective or incompatible with your computer. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The display is blank. Display Auto Off may have gone into effect. Press any key to activate the screen. You may have activated the instant - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 192
screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. To do this, press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). If this does not correct the problem ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 193
Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as an inability to access the disk or as sector errors. Sometimes a disk problem may cause one or more files to appear to have garbage in them. Typical disk problems are: You are having trouble accessing a disk - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 194
fix file system errors ❖ Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors ❖ Click Start. Error-checking runs the test. Your hard disk seems very slow. If you have been using your computer for some time, your files may have become fragmented. Run Disk Defragmenter. To do this, click Start, point to - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 195
the computer. Replace it with a bootable diskette. The drive cannot read a diskette. Try another diskette. If you can access the second diskette, the first diskette (not the drive) is probably causing the problem. Run Error-checking on the faulty diskette (for instructions, see "Disk drive problems - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 196
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 . Green-colored CDROMs are the least reliable. WinDVD problems: General issues WinDVDTM has been configured to provide optimum - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 197
, by installing a new graphics or audio card may impact performance. Some software changes may also impact playback performance (for example, downloading new drivers from the Web). Before installing a new hardware or software component on your system, check for any potential conflicts between its - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 198
you have the appropriate drivers for both your hardware (for example, the graphics card) and software (drivers must support the operating system and do not support video overlays if these parameters are not optimal.) Try lowering these settings to improve performance. WinDVD problems: Content issues - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 199
recommended components are present in your system: ❖ Sound card (with 48 KHz sampling rate support) ❖ DirectX® Foundation 6.0 or higher (Source: Microsoft) ❖ DirectShow® 6.0 (Source: Microsoft) ❖ DVD-ROM drive with DMA enabled (only available with Microsoft OSR 2.1 or above with PIXX 4.0 and USB - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 200
may be one of the following: The audio card is faulty. There is a problem with the audio driver. Check installation of the sound card drivers. WinDVD cannot display the selected resolution due to system limitations. The screen size exceeds the allowable display limit. There are not enough system - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 201
the audio card drivers. An unexpected error has occurred. This error is unclassified. Report the problem and any error code to your supplier's Technical Support. This is usually a rare, title-specific problem. There is a problem with the copy protection system within the DVD-ROM drive. Playback - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 202
authorized. Change the Parental Control level in the DVD Options dialog. Note that WinDVD requires a password for this change. WinDVD encountered an error. Report the problem and any error code to your supplier's Technical Support. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 203
in the DVD-ROM drive. No DVD-ROM drive. A disc of an unsupported type in the DVD-ROM drive. Check the DVD-ROM drive or DVD disc. Ensure the disc is a valid type (DVD-Video, Video CD, or audio CD). Sound system problems You do not hear any sound from the computer. Adjust the volume control - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - 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 this - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 205
and Socket Services. ❖ Occasionally a defective PC Card slips through quality control. If another PCMCIA-equipped computer is available, try the card in that machine. If the card malfunctions again, it may be defective. Resolving PC Card problems Here are some common problems and their solutions - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 206
by" on page 83. 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 207
should contain a troubleshooting section. Printer problems This section lists some of the most common printer problems: The printer will the computer and the printer. Run the printer's self-test to check for any problem with the printer itself. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers, as - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 208
screen. Many programs display information on the screen problems This section lists common modem problems: The modem will not receive or transmit properly. Make sure the cable from the modem to the telephone line is firmly connected to the computer and the modem manual for information on - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 209
you to reformat your hard disk and start again, reloading all your programs and data files from a backup source will save time. Read the user's guides. It's very difficult to provide a fail-safe set of steps you can follow every time you experience a problem with the computer. Your ability to solve - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 210
manuals. Using VirtualTech VirtualTech is a suite of innovative support resources and tools installed on your computer. VirtualTech will make your computing experience easier and more fulfilling by assisting you when you have questions, run into problems also accessible to Toshiba's InTouch® Center - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 211
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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 212
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 doing when the problem occurred. ❖ Exact error messages and when they occurred. For technical support, call the Toshiba InTouch® Center: - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 213
213 If Something Goes Wrong Other Toshiba Internet Web sites Other Toshiba Internet Web sites toshiba.com computers.toshiba.com toshiba.ca toshiba-Europe.com toshiba.co.jp/index.htm csd.toshiba.com/cgi-bin/tais/ support/supp_home_latin.jsp Worldwide Toshiba corporate site Marketing and product - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 214
OY Sinimäentie 14 P.O. Box 83 02630 ESPOO Finland Germany Toshiba Europe GmbH Leibnizstraße 2 D-93055 Regensburg Germany Hungary Technotrade Kft. 1-Chome Minato-Ku, Tokyo, 105-8001 Japan Mexico and all of Latin America Toshiba de México S.A. Sierra Candela No.111, 6to. Piso Col. Lomas de Chapultepec - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 215
22 Rue de Béthune Casablanca Morocco Norway Scribona Norge A/S Toshiba PC Service Stalfjaera 20 P.O. Box 51 Kalbakken 0901 OSLO 9 Norway Poland TECHMEX S.A. ul. Partyzantów 71, 43-316 Bielsko-Biala 01-059 Warszawa Poland Singapore Toshiba Singapore Pte. Ltd. 438B Alexandra Rd. # 06-01 Alexandra - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 216
AB Sundbybergsväegen 1 Box 1374 171 27 Solna Sweden United Kingdom Toshiba Information Systems (U.K) Ltd. Toshiba Court Weybridge Business Park Addlestone Road Weybridge KT15 2UL United Kingdom The Rest of Europe Toshiba Europe (I.E.) GmbH Hammfelddamm 8 D-4-1460 Neuss Germany Switzerland Ozalid AG - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 217
password and press Enter. If there is no registered password, press Enter. Do not confuse the instant password security feature with: ❖ The Windows screen saver feature that merely blanks the display after a specified amount of time (and needs no password to resume operation), or ❖ The use of - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 218
of the built-in display panel to match the resolution of the external display device. Simultaneous mode works only with external monitors that support 640 X 480 resolution and higher. Keyboard hot keys F10 Fn + and off. + F11 Fn off. F12 Fn + off. This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 219
Appendix B Power Cable Connectors Your notebook computer features a universal power supply you can use worldwide. This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cable connectors for various parts of the world. USA and Canada United Kingdom UL approved CSA approved BS approved 219 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 220
220 Power Cable Connectors Australia Europe AS approved VDA approved NEMKO approved - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 221
Glossary TECHNICAL NOTE: Some features defined in this glossary may not be available on your computer. Acronyms The following acronyms may appear in this user's guide. AC alternating current BIOS basic input/output system bps bits per second CD compact disc CD-ROM compact disc read-only - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 222
FIR fast infrared GB gigabyte HDD hard disk drive HTML Hypertext Markup Language IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O input/output IRQ interrupt request ISP Internet service provider KB kilobyte LAN local area network LCD liquid crystal display LPT1 line - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 223
time clock small computer system interface 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 224
. See also reboot. boot disk - See system disk. boot priority (startup sequence) - The order in which the computer accesses its disk drives to locate the startup files. Under the default startup sequence, the computer looks for the startup files in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 225
that connects the central processing unit (CPU) with other parts of the computer, such as the video adapter, disk drives, and ports. It is the pathway unit (CPU) - The chip that functions as the "brain" of the computer. It takes information from outside sources, such as memory or keyboard input - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 226
versa. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. CPU - See central processing unit (CPU). CPU cache - A section of very fast memory residing between the CPU and the computer's main memory that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will need to - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 227
drive - The device that reads and writes information and programs on a diskette or hard disk. It rotates the disk at high speed past one or more read/write heads. diskette - A thin, flexible disk in a protective jacket that stores magnetically encoded data. Diskettes can be removed from the computer - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 228
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 computer to expand its capabilities. Other names for an expansion device are port expander, port replicator, docking station, or network adapter. - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 229
can write information to the disk or read information from it. frontside bus - The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. Also called "system bus." See also bus. function keys - The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on the keyboard. Their function is - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 230
. 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 of keys that you use to perform a task - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 231
231 Glossary L2 (level two) cache - Memory cache installed on the motherboard to help improve processing speed. It is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. LAN (local area network) - A group of computers or other devices dispersed over a relatively - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 232
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. O online - Available through the computer. Online may refer to information being read from your own computer's hard disk, such as - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 233
, 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 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 234
when you turn off your computer. This type of memory is used for your computer's main memory. See also memory. Compare ROM. random access memory - See RAM. read-only memory - See ROM. reboot - See boot, restart. removable disk - A disk that can be removed from a disk drive. A diskette is one - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 235
bus, hot swapping, serial. upload - To 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 236
stands for Wireless Fidelity. Wi-Fi is another term for the IEEE 2.11b communication protocol to permit an Ethernet connection using wireless communication components. World Wide Web (www) - The worldwide network of Web sites linked together over the Internet. A user of the Web can jump from site to - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 237
adapter 46 AC power light 32, 46, 49 Accessories programs 109, 123 adding memory 41 audio features 148 avoiding injury 36 B battery battery cover 34 latch 34 buttons CD Player 72 DVD-ROM drive eject 69 PC Card eject 28 power 30 Start 99 C calculator 114 caps lock light 31 Card and Socket Services - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 238
message 182 work area 35 computing tips 59 connecting AC adapter 46 external monitor 136, 150 external speakers 150 modem 75 mouse 44 power cable 47 to a network 75 USB mouse 44 conserving battery power 90 Contents CDs 73 DVDs 73 control buttons 50 cooling vents CPU 27, 28 cursor control mode - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 239
119 screen is blank 191 display modes changing 218 display panel opening 48 Display settings hot key 147 displaying folder information 135 disposing of used batteries 95 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 186 check settings 197 double-click 50 downloading 144 DVD player playing DVDs 155 DVD-ROM drive can - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 240
information 135 FreedomWare 99 front panel 31 function keys 61 H hard disk drive light 32, 49 hardware conflicts 185 resolving 186 headphone jack safety 22 indicator panel keyboard 31 system 31, 32 inserting CDs and DVDs 70 PC Cards 152 installing main battery 94 memory modules 41 Internal/External - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 241
L lights AC power 32, 46, 49 battery 32, 49, 89 caps lock 31 cursor control mode 32 diskette activity 66 hard disk drive 32, 49 numeric mode 32 on/off 32 system 31 lock slot 28 M main battery changing 94 maximizing battery life 87 removing 94 memory adding 41 problem solving 189 removing 44 removing - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 242
device properties 188 compact discs not running correctly 196 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 206 computer will not power up 181 contacting Toshiba 211 corrupted/damaged data files 194 Device Manager 187 disabling a device 187 disk drive is slow 194 display is blank 191 DVD-ROM controls - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 243
keyboard not responding 181 keyboard produces unexpected characters 191 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 193 modem not receiving or transmitting 208 no sound 203 non-system disk or disk R recharging main battery 88 RTC battery 89 recording adjusting quality 149 sounds 148 Recovery CD 23 Recycle - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 244
SelectServ 24 setting up AC adapter 46 communications 75 computer 35, 40, 41, 51, 52 date and time 120 printer 52 software 51 shortcut creating 114 menu 102 software setting up 51 sound .wav files 148 problem solving 203 speakers external 150 Stand by 78 command 56 low battery 91 mode 32 restarting - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 245
81, 83 turning computer on/off 30, 49 content interface 131 Web sites 211 Support Online 184 Web sites,Toshiba 213 windows hiding 110 repositioning 110 screen saver 118 closing programs 114 creating a new folder 107 creating a text file 105 creating shortcuts 114 desktop 98 Help 124, 184 problem - Toshiba Satellite 1005-S158 | Toshiba Online User's Guide (Windows XP) for Satel - Page 246
246 playing DVDs 155 playlists 162 properties, audio 167 properties, display 169 region codes 165 Root or Title menu does not open 197 slow playback 198 starting 156 status bar 157 system requirements 199 toolbar 157 video content poor 198 video window, maximizing 162 zoom 176, 177 WinDVD 2000 145,
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