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Satellite® 1730/1735/1750/1755 User's Guide you want to view. (The page will appear on the right side of your screen.) ❖ To print, specify a range > Reader Guide from the Adobe Acrobat window. If you need assistance: ❖ VirtualTech™ e-support tool Double guide. C497-1200M1 choose freedomTM TOSHIBA - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - 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 1730 | User Guide - Page 3
APPLICATION, YOU, AND NOT TOSHIBA, ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH USE. Model: Satellite 1730/1735/1750/1755 FCC Notice "Declaration of Conformity Information" This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 4
and microphone jack. Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba or parties authorized by Toshiba could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 5
of Service Your modem is designed to be used on standard-device telephone lines. Connection to telephone company-provided coin service (central . If the telephone company notes a problem, they may temporarily discontinue service. When practical, they will notify you in advance of this disconnection - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 6
it unlawful to use a computer or other electronic device to send any message via a telephone fax machine fax software before sending a message. Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment guarantee the equipment will operate to the may not prevent degradation of service in some situations. Repairs - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 7
USOC RJ11C. CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Safety Instruction The CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive employs 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 8
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 1730 | User Guide - Page 9
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 1730 | User Guide - Page 10
Satellite, Noteworthy, and AccuPoint II are registered trademarks, Active Menu, Ask IRIS Online, SelectServ, VirtualTech, FreedomWare and choose freedom are trademarks, and InTouch is a service mark of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and/or Toshiba Microsoft and Windows are registered - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 11
Contents Introduction 19 This guide 19 Safety icons 20 Other icons used 21 Other documentation 21 Service options 22 Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around 23 Making sure you have everything 23 Front with the display closed 24 Front panel controls 24 Back - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 12
a printer 46 Connecting the AC adapter 47 Charging the battery 49 Using the computer for the first time 50 Opening the display panel 50 Turning on the power 50 Adjusting brightness and contrast 51 Using the AccuPoint II pointing device 52 Setting up your software 53 Setting up a printer - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 13
work 70 Using diskettes 70 Inserting and removing diskettes 71 Caring for diskettes 71 Backing up your files 72 Copying to a diskette 72 Playing CDs or DVDs 73 Inserting a disc into the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.. 73 Viewing the contents of a CD or DVD 75 Playing audio CDs 76 Playing DVDs - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 14
of used batteries safely 123 Traveling tips 124 Chapter 5: Getting to Know Windows Millennium Edition.. 125 Lesson 1: Exploring the desktop 126 Finding your way around the desktop 126 Windows Millennium Edition file system 133 Lesson 2: Using the AccuPoint II pointing device 134 Lesson - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 15
time 154 Lesson 12: Removing objects from the desktop 156 Lesson 13: Using System Restore 158 Lesson 14: If I am lost, what do I do 159 Windows Millennium Edition Help 159 Using the online tours and tutorials 161 Lesson 15: Turning off your computer 162 Chapter 6: Exploring Your Options 163 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 16
191 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 193 Memory card problems 194 Power problems 195 Keyboard problems 197 AccuPoint II problems 198 Display problems 199 Disk drive problems 201 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive problems 203 Sound system problems 204 PC Card problems 204 Printer problems 208 Modem - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 17
17 If you need further assistance 212 Before you call 212 Contacting Toshiba 213 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 214 Toshiba's worldwide offices 215 Appendix A: Hot Keys 219 Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors 221 Glossary 223 Index 237 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 18
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computing! Your Satellite computer offers enhanced multimedia and easy Internet access. With your new Toshiba notebook computer, your work can accompany you wherever you go. Your computer's operating system is Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition. This guide This guide introduces the computer - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 20
a notebook computer before, read through Chapters 1 through 6 to familiarize yourself with the parts of the computer. After that, you can 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 21
your computer. ❖ Guides for other programs that may come preinstalled on your computer or that are available for installation on your Configuration Builder CD. ❖ Toshiba accessories information, which lists accessories available from Toshiba and explains how to order them. ❖ The Windows Millennium - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 22
22 Introduction Service options Service options Toshiba offers a full line of service options built around its SelectServ™ warranty programs. See the warranty and service material included with your computer for registration information. If you have a problem or need to contact Toshiba, see If - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 23
Chapter 1 Finding Your Way Around This chapter presents a "grand tour" of your Satellite computer. It serves as a reference for when you need to locate specific parts of the computer. Making sure you have everything Before doing anything else, consult the Quick Start card that shipped with your - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 24
ejects a diskette from the diskette drive. The front panel lights provide information about various system functions. The front panel controls perform several functions, depending on the position of the AP/Lock/CD or DVD switch. Front panel controls AP/Lock/CD or DVD switch Stop/eject button Play - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 25
more information on using the front panel buttons to play a CD or DVD, see CD/DVD Player controls on page 26. NOTE: You can play an audio CD or audio DVD even when the computer is off by sliding the AP/Lock/CD or DVD switch to CD or DVD mode. The front panel control buttons can be used to control - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 26
or if the battery is completely discharged CD/DVD Player controls With the computer off or on, slide the AP/Lock/CD or DVD switch to the right to enable the front panel CD/DVD player controls. The computer must be on to play a DVD using the front panel controls. In CD or DVD mode, the front - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 27
The previous track button returns to the beginning of the preceding track (for CDs) or chapter (for DVDs) on the disc. The next track button skips to the beginning of the following track (for CDs) or chapter (for DVDs) on the disc. The speaker volume control adjusts the stereo speaker volume. Press - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 28
hole, allows you to shut down your computer manually. The parallel port lets you connect a parallel printer, or other parallel device, including ECP-compatible devices. DEFINITION: ECP (Extended Capabilities Port) is a parallelport standard for PCs that support bi-directional communication between - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 29
connect both a PS/2 mouse and a PS/2 keyboard to the port. Right side Headphone jack Microphone jack PC Card slots (2) Cooling vents PC Card eject buttons The 3.5 mm headphone jack lets you connect stereo headphones or other audio-output devices, such as external speakers. Connecting headphones - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 30
devices. CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive (CD-ROM drive shown) The manual eject button enables you to manually eject a disc from the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. The CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive allows you to install and run programs from application CD-ROMs. You can also use it to play audio CDs. A DVD-ROM drive - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 31
turns the computer on and off. The keyboard provides all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. For more information, see Using the keyboard on page 62. The left and right speakers let you hear the computer's audio output - such as system alarms associated with your software and music from DVDs - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 32
indicator panel provide information about various keyboard and system functions. The computer's pointing device comprises an AccuPoint® II pointing device and four control buttons. The AccuPoint II allows you to position the cursor on the screen. The control buttons work with the AccuPoint II. The - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 33
is connected to an AC power source. The hard disk drive-access light flashes green when the hard disk drive is being accessed. The disk activity light flashes green when the diskette drive or the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive is being accessed. CAUTION: Never turn off the computer while any of the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 34
Installing additional memory (optional) on page 42. The battery provides DC power to the computer. For information about replacing the battery, see Changing the main battery on page 121. The battery release latch and battery latch lock secure the battery to the computer and prevent it from falling - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 35
, describes how to connect components, and explains what to do the first time you use your notebook computer. Selecting a place to work Your computer is portable and designed to be used in a variety of circumstances and locations. Creating a computer-friendly environment Place the computer - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 36
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. ❖ a little care and proper use of the equipment, you can work comfortably throughout the day. This section provides hints on avoiding strain - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 37
devices is important to avoid stress-related injuries. ❖ Place the computer on a flat surface at a comfortable height and distance. You should be able to type without twisting your torso or neck, and to look at the screen is a primary factor in reducing work strain. Some people find a backless - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 38
when you work. Do not slump forward or lean back too far. Lighting Proper lighting can improve the visibility of the display and reduce eyestrain. ❖ Position the display panel or external monitor so that sunlight or bright indoor lighting does not reflect off the screen. Use tinted windows or shades - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 39
keyboard incorrectly may result in discomfort and possible injury. If your hands, wrists, and/or arms bother you while typing, stop using the computer and rest. If the discomfort persists, consult a physician. Work ❖ Focusing your eyes on your computer screen for long periods can cause eyestrain. - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 40
Getting Started Selecting a place to work Precautions Your notebook computer is designed 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 41
comes with a rechargeable battery pack that must be charged before you can use it. To use external power or to charge the battery, you must attach a mouse (see Connecting a mouse on page 45) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see Using your computer at the office on page 169) ❖ Connect an external - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 42
same time ❖ Will run your Windows operating system and Windows applications faster Shut Down. 2 In the Shut down Windows dialog box, select Shut down, then click OK. Windows Millennium Edition shuts off the computer. 3 Remove any cables connected to the computer. 4 Close the display panel and turn - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 43
have built up. Avoid touching the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Oil or dust on the connectors can cause memory access problems. 6 Remove the memory module from its antistatic packaging, holding it by its edges. - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 44
module in the socket. 9 Position the memory module cover on the computer and secure it with the screw. 10 Turn your computer right side up. 11 Reconnect any cables you disconnected. 12 Turn on the computer. 13 Click Start, Settings, Control Panel to open the Control Panel. 14 Double-click the System - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 45
computer and secure it with the screw. 5 Turn the computer right side up. 6 Reconnect any cables you removed. Connecting a mouse You may want to use a mouse or trackball instead of the computer's built-in AccuPoint II pointing device. Your notebook computer supports USB and PS/2-compatible pointing - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 46
46 Getting Started Setting up your computer Using a PS/2 mouse The system cannot detect a PS/2 mouse if you connect it after starting the computer. CAUTION: Make sure the computer is off before you attach the mouse. Connecting a PS/2 mouse with the computer's power on may damage the mouse, the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 47
Getting Started Setting up your computer 47 The following instructions assume you have a parallel printer, which is the most common type computer from an AC outlet and to charge the computer's batteries. A status light on the AC adapter glows when the device is in use. AC adapter and power cable - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 48
the adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cable to a live AC outlet. If the battery is being charged, the battery light on the status panel blinks. Once the battery is fully charged the battery light remains on. DANGER: To avoid electric shock, never modify, forcibly bend, damage, place heavy - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 49
Once the computer is connected to a power outlet, you can charge the battery with the computer turned off or on. When the computer is turned off, the battery charges in two to three hours. When the computer is turned on, the battery charges in four to ten hours provided the computer is not consuming - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 50
panel open beyond the point where it moves easily. Never lift or move the computer by grasping the display panel. Turning on the power 1 Make sure the diskette drive is empty. 2 If you have a printer connected to your computer, turn the printer on and wait until it indicates that it is ready (online - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 51
, the battery light flashes. The hard disk drive-access light flashes when the hard disk drive is accessed. CAUTION: To avoid data loss, never turn off the computer while a drive is in use. Adjusting brightness and contrast Use the following hot key combinations to adjust your screen brightness - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 52
device The round button in the middle of the keyboard is the AccuPoint II pointing device. It enables you to move the cursor and to select items on the screen performs the same function as the down arrow (↓) key. When a step instructs you to click or choose an item, move the cursor to the item, - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 53
up your software The first time you turn on your computer, Windows Millennium Edition guides you through several essential steps to set up You will be prompted to complete information for Microsoft's operating system. ❖ Register Online - Enables you to register your computer with Toshiba online. - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 54
Access - Guides you through signing up for a new Internet account with AT&T WorldNet® Service, or assists you in setting up your computer to work with your existing Internet account. If you choose to sign up for Internet access with AT&T WorldNet, you will not be charged for the call. Toshiba and - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 55
Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 55 Sample Printers window 2 Double-click Add Printer. The Add Printer Wizard starts. Add Printer Wizard - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 56
Plug and Play, Windows Millennium Edition recognizes it automatically. You can ignore the remainder of this section. See your printer manual. 4 If the then click Next. 7 Select the port settings according to the instructions in your printer's documentation and the port to which your printer - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 57
up the printer to be: ❖ The default printer for Windows Millennium Edition, click Yes. ❖ Available when specifically requested, click No. 10 Click Next. Windows Millennium Edition prompts you to print a test page. 11 If your printer is connected and turned on, click Finish to print a test page. To - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 58
, use Hibernation mode to save the system settings to the hard disk. For more information, see Powering down the computer on page 102. ❖ Never turn off the power while a disk light on the system indicator panel is on. Doing so may damage your hard disk, diskette drive, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 59
. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see Running the computer on battery power on page 113. Cleaning the computer To keep your Toshiba dealer for suggestions for appropriate cleaning products. CAUTION: Keep liquid, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer's keyboard, - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 60
to do this is to purchase an optional PORT-Noteworthy® computer cable lock. PORT-Noteworthy computer cable lock 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 1730 | User Guide - Page 61
will lose all the work done since you last saved, if, for example, a system error occurs and you must restart your computer, or your battery runs out of charge while you are working. HINT: Some programs have an automatic save feature which you can turn on. This feature saves your file to the hard - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 62
for more information on these and other utilities. ❖ Take frequent breaks to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Shut down, Standby or Hibernate command from the Start menu in Windows Millennium Edition. Using the keyboard ∗ - 85-key - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 63
Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 63 Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like to upper case - the number and symbol keys are not affected. The caps lock light on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press the Caps Lock key. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 64
keys marked with icons execute specific functions on the computer. For more information, see Hot Keys on page 219. Windows special keys Application key Windows logo key Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows. The Windows logo key activates the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 65
. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the ten-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. Using the numeric keypad overlay To turn the numeric overlay on and off, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. The numeric mode light on the status panel glows when the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 66
to work on. To find the file, use My Computer or Windows Windows Millennium Edition tutorial chapter gives step-bystep instructions for starting a program from the Start menu. See Lesson 6: Starting programs on page 143. Using the front panel control buttons in AP mode When the AP/Lock/CD or DVD - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 67
panel control buttons in AP mode 67 To use the buttons as hot keys, make sure the computer is on and slide the AP/Lock/CD or DVD switch to the left to enable the buttons. NOTE: To launch programs using the buttons, you must first program the buttons. For more information - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 68
68 Learning the Basics Using the front panel control buttons in AP mode Sample EZ Button configuration 3 Click the Button drop-down box, and select the front panel button you want to configure. ❖ User-1 is button 1 ❖ User-2 is button 2 ❖ User-3 is button 3 ❖ WWW is button 4 4 Under Property, - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 69
69 Saving your work Before you turn off the computer, save your work to the hard disk drive or a diskette. This is one of the most important rules of computing. You can never save your files too often. NOTE: Save your data even when you are using Standby mode, in case the battery discharges before - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 70
you use more than one printer or are changing printers, you will need to set up Windows Millennium Edition to run with the additional printer(s). 1 If your printer is not on, turn it on now. 2 In the File menu of your Windows program, click Print. The program displays a Print dialog box. A sample - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 71
not use cleaning fluids. ❖ Never slide back the protective metal cover. ❖ Never touch the magnetic surface of a diskette. Fingerprints can prevent the drive from reading the data stored on a diskette. ❖ Never twist or bend a diskette. ❖ Keep diskettes at room temperature and avoid exposing them to - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 72
files to a diskette or copying entire sections of your hard disk to another device, such as a tape drive. Copying to a diskette 1 Insert a diskette into the diskette drive. 2 Double-click the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop. 3 Double-click the drive that contains the file you want to copy - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 73
angles, and interactive menus. NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that you play DVDs while running on AC power rather than on battery power. Inserting a disc into the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive WARNING: Before playing an audio CD or DVD, turn the volume down. Playing the disc at - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 74
CDs or DVDs Eject button Manual eject button CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive (CD-ROM drive shown) 1 Press the eject button to open the disc tray. The eject button will not open the disc tray when the computer is off. The manual computer is off. For instructions on using the manual eject button, see Removing - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 75
to view the contents of any CD or DVD. To view the contents of a CD or DVD using My Computer: 1 Place the disc in the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. 2 Double-click My Computer on your desktop to open the My Computer window. 3 Locate the folder that contains the CD or DVD icon and title. 4 Click the icon - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 76
buttons Battery light With the computer off or on, slide the AP/Lock/CD or DVD switch to the right to enable the front panel control buttons. If the computer is off, the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive starts up and begins playing the first audio track. If the computer is on, the Media™ Player window - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 77
Learning the Basics Playing CDs or DVDs 77 Sample Windows Media Player window When playing an audio CD, the front panel control buttons have the following functions: To stop or eject the CD, press the stop/eject button. To play or pause the CD, press the play/pause button. To return to the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 78
your ears. To turn the volume down, use the Volume Control dial or access the Volume control program (click Start, Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, Volume Control). Insert a DVD into the DVD-ROM drive, following the instructions in Inserting a disc into the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive on page 73 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 79
the WinDVD toolbar The WinDVD window contains a toolbar at the top and a status bar at the bottom. If the toolbar or status bar does not appear, you can display them by following the instructions in Setting general properties on page 87. The toolbar contains basic DVD playback controls. Pause the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 80
the right to play the DVD faster. Placing the slider in the center plays the DVD at normal speed, and enables the audio. The audio is automatically muted at any a standard home DVD player. TECHNICAL NOTE: The DVD author determines which features the DVD supports. Depending on the DVD format and the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 81
Playing CDs or DVDs 81 Audio volume controls Time slider Counter Exit Web Playlist Repeat Eject Maximize Properties WinDVD control panel Expanded controls button Directional buttons Help button You can open a shortcut menu by positioning the cursor anywhere in the WinDVD window, other - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 82
then begin playing. Audio volume controls Time slider Counter Repeat Eject Pause Play Step Stop Help Fast reverse Previous Next Fast forward WinDVD control panel Click this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Repeat - repeat the current chapter, if the DVD contains chapters. Otherwise - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 83
Learning the Basics Playing CDs or DVDs 83 Click this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Pause - temporarily stop play- Spacebar ing a DVD. Play - start playing a DVD. Spacebar Step - move forward through the DVD one frame at a time. Each time you click this button the DVD moves forward one - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 84
84 Learning the Basics Playing CDs or DVDs Click this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Time - move to a specific time slot, then click the play button to play the DVD from the selected location. None Audio volume controls - click Shift ↑ the plus button to increase vol- (increases) ume. - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 85
button in the lower-right corner of the window, to indicate that you are creating a playlist of individual files. 3 In the Directory list, select the file you want to play first, and click Add to put it at the top of the playlist. DVD files have an .mpg, .vob or .ac3 file - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 86
86 Learning the Basics Playing CDs or DVDs 5 When you have finished window. The DVD begins to play the loaded playlist. NOTE: To resume playing the DVD files in order after using a playlist, click the eject button to open the DVD-ROM drive disc tray, then close the DVD-ROM drive again. The DVD - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 87
Basics Playing CDs or DVDs 87 Setting drive letter assigned to the DVD-ROM drive, the autoplay default option, and which WinDVD toolbars are displayed 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 88
when it is inserted in the DVD-ROM 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 displayed at the top of the WinDVD video window. Status bar is the bar that is displayed at the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 89
Basics Playing CDs or DVDs 89 Setting audio properties TECHNICAL NOTE: The DVD author determines which features the DVD supports. Depending on the DVD format and the computer's hardware configuration, some of the control panel features may be unavailable when playing a DVD. Unsupported features - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 90
CDs or DVDs 4 In the Audio channels box, select the appropriate speaker mode to match your setup as follows: ❖ If you have two speakers, select one of the 2 speaker modes. Mono mixes the audio channels into one channel. Stereo mixes the audio desired option for DVDs that support vocal as follows: - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 91
Learning the Basics Playing CDs or DVDs 91 Setting display properties 1 Launch WinDVD, if it is not 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 92
Learning the Basics Playing CDs or DVDs Customizing the control panel Features TECHNICAL NOTE: The DVD author determines which features the DVD supports. Depending on the DVD format and the computer's Brightness slider Audio tracks Camera angles Subtitles Bookmarks WinDVD expanded control panel - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 93
Use this Learning the Basics Playing CDs or DVDs 93 To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Playback speed- control the speed at which the DVD plays. Move the slider to the left to slow the playback speed or move it to the right to play the DVD faster. Placing the slider in the center plays - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 94
94 Learning the Basics Playing CDs or DVDs Use this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Numeric keypad - use 0 - 9 keypad. Menu button - displays all available menus for the current DVD. Examples of menus are: Root, Audio Language, Subtitles. Use your mouse or the control panel directional - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 95
CDs or DVDs 95 To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Title button - Displays T a list of all the titles on the current DVD. Click the title you want to play. Audio tracks - displays A a list of all the audio is enabled only when the DVD supports dynamic audio track changes. Subtitles - displays - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 96
CDs or DVDs Use this To do this Or use keyboard shortcut Camera angles - G display a list of all the available camera angles. Due to differences in the DVD the DVD. Click Delete All to delete all bookmarks. Using the zoom feature You can zoom in on an area of the WinDVD video window to get - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 97
the Basics Playing CDs or DVDs 97 3 Hold the primary button and drag the cursor to the bottomright corner of the area you want to view in close up. A dotted rectangle appears around the area you wish to view. 4 Release the primary button. WinDVD automatically fills the window with the selected - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 98
98 Learning the Basics Playing CDs or DVDs WinDVD Adjustment dialog box The adjustment dialog box to increase the green and decrease the red color values. Launching an Internet browser from WinDVD Some DVDs contain links to Web sites. To enable these links, click the control panel Web button to - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 99
: Never press the eject button while the computer is accessing the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive. If the disc is still spinning when you open the disc tray a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject button hole. CAUTION: Never use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead can break off - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 100
its outside edge. Fingerprints on the surface of a disc can prevent the CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive from reading the data properly. ❖ Avoid exposing discs to direct sunlight or it in the drive. Setting up for communications To connect to the Internet, use an online service, or communicate across - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 101
To access a network: ❖ At the office, install a network card in one of the PC Card slots. For the type of card to use and other specific information about connecting to the LAN or WAN, consult your network administrator. ❖ While you are at home or traveling, you need a dial-up connection. Ask - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 102
to a network, don't use the Windows Millennium Edition Standby or Hibernate commands. Shut down: ❖ No power is used while the computer is shut down. This is the most efficient mode if you will be away from your computer for an extended time. ❖ Restarting from Shut down uses the most time and battery - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 103
the hard drive takes longer than restoring it from memory. When you start up again, the computer runs a self-test, loads the operating system, and then returns to the state in which you left it. Factors when choosing Hibernation mode: ❖ While in Hibernation mode, the computer uses no battery power - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 104
Standby: ❖ While in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery power. A fully charged battery will last approximately eight hours in Standby mode. ❖ Restarting from Standby mode uses less time and battery power than restarting from Shut down or Hibernation mode. ❖ When starting up again, the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 105
drop-down menu, then click OK. Shut Down Windows dialog box The computer shuts down completely. Shutting down more quickly You can also shut down the computer by pressing the power button or closing the display panel. To use either of these methods, you first need to turn on the feature in the Power - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 106
tab, and select the options you want. ❖ When I close the lid of my portable computer Set this option to Power Off to have the computer shut down when you close the display panel. ❖ When I press the power button on my computer Set this option to Shutdown to have the computer - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 107
down the computer using the Hibernation option, click Start, Shut Down, select Hibernate, then click OK. Shut Down Windows dialog box The computer saves the state of the system, including all open programs and files, to the hard disk, and then powers down completely. Going into Hibernation mode - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 108
the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button. The computer returns to the screen you were using. If you put the computer in Hibernation mode by closing the the Standby command, click Start, Shut Down, select Stand by from the drop-down menu, then click OK. Shut Down Windows dialog box - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 109
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 Start menu, point to Settings, then click Control Panel. 2 In the Control Panel window, double-click the Power Options icon. If the Power Options icon is not present, - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 110
Basics Powering down the computer Starting again from Standby To start the computer from Standby mode, press the power button. The computer returns to the screen you were using. If you put the computer in Standby mode by closing the display panel, you can start it again by opening the display - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 111
in the process. It has a number of other features that enhance its energy efficiency. Many of these energy-saving features have been set by Toshiba. We recommend you leave these features active, allowing your computer to operate at its maximum energy efficiency, so that you can use it for longer - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 112
computer before recharging the battery. Your computer supports the following power usage schemes: ❖ Home/Office desk ❖ Portable/Laptop ❖ Always On To change on the Power Options Properties window will modify the currently selected scheme. Consult your Windows Millennium Edition documentation for - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 113
for up to a month while the computer is turned off. Using additional battery packs If you spend a lot of time traveling and need to work for many hours without an AC power source, you may want to carry additional charged battery packs with you. You can then replace a discharged battery and continue - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 114
. Use protective gloves when handling a damaged battery. ❖ To replace the main battery, use an identical battery that you can purchase through www.toshibaaccessories.com. Maximizing battery life A main battery can be recharged many times. Gradually over time it will lose its ability to hold a charge - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 115
use it to power the computer. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery, plug the computer into a live AC outlet. The battery light on the status panel flashes green while the battery is charging. It takes about two hours to charge the battery with the computer off. It takes much longer - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 116
, the real-time clock and calendar may display the incorrect time and date, or stop working. To recharge the RTC battery, plug in the computer and leave it turned off for at least 24 hours. The computer can be used while the RTC battery is being charged, although the charging status of the RTC - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 117
normally 2 percent. ❖ Does not glow if the external power source is disconnected or if the battery is completely discharged. Determining remaining battery power NOTE: Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer before trying to monitor the remaining power. The computer needs this time to - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 118
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 working - since operating time decreases at low temperatures - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 119
you have these options: ❖ Plug the computer into a live AC outlet and recharge the battery. ❖ Replace the battery with a charged spare, if you have one (see Changing the main battery on page 121). ❖ Save your work and turn off the computer. If you don't manage to do any of these things before the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 120
120 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power To set the alarm levels: 1 Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. dialog box 3 Click the Alarms tab. 4 Set the alarm levels as desired. For more information on battery alarms, refer to your Windows Millennium Edition documentation. - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 121
a fresh battery. For instructions on using the AC adapter, see Connecting the AC adapter on page 47. Removing the battery 1 Save your work. 2 Shut down the computer. CAUTION: Never remove the battery while the computer is on. 3 Close the display panel, ensuring that it snaps into place. 4 Turn the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 122
122 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery 6 Gently pull the battery out of the battery bay. Removing the battery NOTE: The release latch is spring-loaded and will snap back into place when you release it. WARNING: If the battery is leaking or its case is cracked, put on protective gloves to - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 123
is spring-loaded and will snap into place. 4 Turn the computer right side up. Disposing of used batteries safely You can recharge a main battery many times, so of old batteries. Only use replacement batteries recommended by Toshiba. CAUTION: The computer uses a nickel metal hydride battery, which - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 124
get wet or covered in dust. ❖ Always travel with the computer in a carrying case. Toshiba offers a choice of carrying cases for the computer. They all provide plenty of extra space for manuals, power cables, compact discs and diskettes. For more information, see the accessories information packaged - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 125
® Millennium Edition This chapter introduces Windows Millennium Edition by guiding you through a few basic tasks. If you have used Windows 98, you will find Windows Millennium Edition familiar, since both operating systems are similar. Whether you have used a Windows operating system or not, the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 126
launching pad for everything you can do in Windows Millennium Edition. You use its features to examples in this guide may appear slightly different from the screens displayed by your system background pattern. Toshiba has enhanced the standard desktop with these new features: ❖ Toshiba Active Menu™ - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 127
127 Getting to Know Windows Millennium Edition Lesson 1: Exploring the desktop Toshiba Active Menu To Do List Icons Start button Shortcut tray Sample desktop Taskbar System tray Icons An icon represents a folder, file, or program that can - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 128
. See Windows Millennium Edition online Help for more specific information on each icon and how to use it. Toshiba Active Menu The Toshiba Active Menu provides quick and easy access to resources on Toshiba Web sites and on your computer, including product information, services and support, and - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 129
Active Menu require Internet access. If you select one of these items, you will be prompted to connect to the Internet (if necessary). The Toshiba Active Menu also allows you to launch several games and support-related programs, to change the look and feel of the desktop, and to show or hide the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 130
Toshiba Active Menu, and familiarizing yourself with the Online user's guide. You can check off each task as you complete it. Start button You use the Start button to: ❖ Start programs ❖ Access Microsoft Windows Access Windows Help and Support ❖ Run programs ❖ Suspend system activity and shut down - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 131
even when the desktop is covered with open windows. To activate a task or program, click window you open. You can use these buttons to quickly switch between the programs or windows. To make a program or window and speaker volume. To activate a specific task, double-click the appropriate system - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 132
132 Getting to Know Windows Millennium Edition Lesson 1: Exploring the desktop There are two ways you can change the background of your desktop. One way retains the Toshiba Active Menu and To Do List, and the other way removes these features from the desktop. To change the background and retain the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 133
a storage device, such as a disk drive. You can think drive. Computers can be connected together to form a network, so that programs, documents and other data can be quickly and easily shared between computers. You can use the My Computer feature on the desktop to access any file in the Windows - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 134
II pointing device. 1 Move the pointer to the Start button, then click the primary button (the larger one) to open the Start menu. NOTE: In this guide, the term "click" refers to the primary button, which is the larger one. Instructions requiring the secondary button specifically mention that - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 135
6 Now click the Close button in the upper-right corner of this window. The My Computer window closes. 7 Click an empty area of the taskbar at the bottom of the screen and, while holding down the primary button, drag the pointer to the right edge of the desktop, then release the primary button - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 136
136 Getting to Know Windows Millennium Edition Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet Taskbar Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet This lesson begins with Windows Millennium Edition Web Tutorial. It demonstrates how to access a Web page from a window and from the taskbar. The lesson assumes you have - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 137
137 Getting to Know Windows Millennium Edition Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet Exploring the Web Tutorial Microsoft's Web Tutorial can answer a lot of questions about the Internet. 1 Click the Connect - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 138
features. ❖ The Internet address, also called a Universal Resource Locator (URL), is a line of information telling the browser where to look for a specific Web page. ❖ The large window contains the Web page itself. Much more can be said about the Internet and how to use it. The best way to learn is - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 139
Getting to Know Windows Millennium Edition Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet Address bar Sample My Computer window 3 In the address bar, type http://toshiba.my.yahoo.com, and then press Enter. If you are connected to the Internet, the Toshiba My Yahoo! Web site appears. Sample Toshiba My Yahoo - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 140
Millennium Edition displays a shortcut menu of commands applicable to the desktop. 2 Click New, then click Text Document. Windows Millennium Edition creates an icon on the desktop called New Text Document with the icon name highlighted. 3 To give your document a meaningful name, type New - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 141
that reads New File.txt - Notepad (the name may be too long to fit into the taskbar space but, if you point to the name, Windows Millennium Edition displays the complete name). By displaying buttons like this one, the taskbar helps you keep track of the programs and files you currently - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 142
a file cabinet. In this case, a disk drive in the computer is the file cabinet. Windows Millennium Edition stores documents and programs in folders. will create a folder in which to store your new document. 1 Move the pointer to an empty area of the desktop, then click the secondary button. Windows - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 143
Lesson 6: Starting programs Usually, you will know which program you want to use for a particular task. This lesson teaches you how to launch programs from the Start menu, using two of the programs that are built into Windows Millennium Edition: Paint and Windows Explorer. 1 Click Start, then point - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 144
see all the files in a particular folder on the computer's hard disk. Sample Windows Explorer open on the desktop Notice the taskbar now has two buttons on it-one for Paint and one for Windows Explorer. 5 Click the Paint button on the taskbar. Windows Millennium Edition displays the Paint program - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 145
Millennium Edition Lesson 7: Resizing, repositioning, and hiding windows Lesson 7: Resizing, repositioning, and hiding windows If you have followed the lessons in this chapter, you now have a screen cluttered with several program windows. Fortunately, it is easy to create order out of this chaos - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 146
can rearrange them by pointing your AccuPoint II device to the taskbar and clicking the secondary button. You have these options: ❖ Move windows ❖ Size windows ❖ Minimize all windows - display only the taskbar buttons ❖ Maximize windows ❖ Close windows Choose your option depending on how you wish - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 147
that the Maximize button has changed. It is now called the 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 148
Explorer, placing it on the right side of the desktop. Now that the windows are side by side, you can see how you could refer to one window while working in the other. Resizing and moving windows allows you to rearrange the desktop to suit your needs. Experiment with different sizes and placements - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 149
can open programs or files with the click of a button. You will probably want to create shortcuts for the programs you use most frequently. This lesson explains how to create shortcuts using two Windows Millennium Edition accessories, Calculator and Character Map, as examples. Creating a shortcut - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 150
Millennium Edition Lesson 9: Creating shortcuts 5 Type Calculator and click Finish. Windows Millennium Edition displays the new shortcut on your desktop. Creating a shortcut to the Character Map Use this method when you don't know the name and - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 151
allows you to perform searches on the Internet. 3 Type char in the Search for files or folders named: text box, and then click Search Now. Windows Millennium Edition displays a list of all the files with "char" in their names. 4 Click the Character Map file with the secondary button and drag it - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 152
you how to personalize the background, but will also introduce you to properties. Windows Millennium Edition 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 153
the desktop shortcut menu. 2 Click Properties. Windows Millennium Edition opens the Display Properties dialog box. Sample Display Properties dialog box 3 Click the Screen Saver tab. 4 Click the arrow beside the current option-probably "(None)" -to open the screen saver list box. 5 Scroll through the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 154
Apply. 8 After you have chosen a screen saver pattern and applied it to your desktop, click OK. Windows Millennium Edition returns you to the desktop. computer's date and time properties when you turned the computer on for the first time and set up Windows Millennium Edition. To change the date and - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 155
155 Getting to Know Windows Millennium Edition Lesson 11: Setting the date and time Sample Date/Time Properties dialog box HINT: To open the Date/Time Properties dialog box more - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 156
icon and it changes color, then release the primary button. The icon disappears. But, with Windows Millennium Edition, it is not really gone. It is merely set aside in the Recycle Bin so that you can restore or delete it later. 2 Repeat step 1 for any other icons you created during this tutorial - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 157
-in your real work, not in this tutorial-you will use the Recycle Bin to delete other objects such as folders, documents, and sometimes even programs. Still, the process is the same. Just drag an object's icon to the Recycle Bin. If you change your mind and want to restore an object you - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 158
Bin, it still uses valuable space on the hard disk drive until it is deleted from the Recycle Bin. Lesson 13: Using System Restore The System Restore feature allows you to return your computer to the way it was configured on a specific date or time, a "restore point." This is useful if you are - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 159
do I do? Windows Millennium Edition guides you through the process of storing your system settings for future use. It also guides you through restoring your system to the , then click Help. Windows Millennium Edition opens the Help and Support window. 2 If you do not see the Index, click Index. - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 160
Double-click creating, editing with Paint. Help opens a topic screen that gives a brief description of how to draw pictures, including an icon to start the Paint program. Sample drawing Help window 5 Click the Click Here link. Windows Millennium Edition opens the Paint program. Not every Help topic - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 161
or tutorial: 1 Click Help, then click Tours and Tutorials. The Microsoft Help and Support window takes you to the Tours and Tutorial section. 2 Scroll through the list of Tours and Tutorials and select the place you want to start. 3 Click the selected topic and follow the instructions on the screen. - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 162
. This lesson teaches you how to shut down Windows Millennium Edition and turn off your computer. 1 Click Start, then click Shut Down. Windows Millennium Edition displays the Shut Down Windows dialog box. 2 Select Shut down, then click OK. Windows Millennium Edition displays a message that it - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 163
new features and enhancements, including: ❖ New system file protection ❖ A system restore function, allowing you to rollback the system to its previous state ❖ An improved help center, support automation, and automatic Windows update. ❖ Wizards to simplify setting up your home network ❖ Ability to - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 164
are displayed and how to browse folders and files ❖ Toolbars - determines what information appears at the top of each window Customizing the taskbar As you work, the taskbar changes to reflect what you are doing. Its icons provide shortcuts to programs, documents, files, folders, system features - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 165
and click the secondary button. Bringing the world to your desktop With Windows Millennium Edition you can set up your desktop with complete World Wide Web want to have at hand." Turning on the Active Desktop The first step to bring active content to your desktop is to turn on the Active Desktop: 1 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 166
Windows Millennium Edition documentation or access Windows Help by clicking Start, and then Help. Personalizing individual windows window. window of your choice. Adding a background to a window If you select art or a Web page as a window window: 1 Double-click My Computer. The My Computer window - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 167
toolbars You can display one or more customizable toolbars at the top of a window. As you browse, Windows Millennium Edition detects the kind of information presented in the window and automatically displays the appropriate toolbar buttons and menus. You can also add these toolbars to the taskbar - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 168
to the front. To add a new toolbar button, drag the program icon to the Quick Launch tray. Displaying a toolbar in a window 1 On the desktop, double-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 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 169
external full-size keyboard, and a mouse, you can work with your notebook as keyboard to the two USB ports. Exchanging data with another computer To transfer a large amount of information between computers, you can use the Windows both computers. 3 Set any specific options. 4 Start the transfer. - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 170
cable connection. 4 Follow the online guide instructions. Sending a fax Faxing a screen. An overview of using the Internet The following sections give a quick introduction to the Internet and some of its exciting features, under these headings: ❖ The Internet ❖ The World Wide Web ❖ Internet Service - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 171
, audio, or video to be referenced from anywhere in the world. Special programs called Web browsers are specifically designed to work with communication methods such as Digital Subscriber Lines (DSL), cable, and satellite links. Connecting to the Internet To connect to the Internet, you need: - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 172
guides you through signing up for a new ISP account with AT&T WorldNet Service, or assists you in setting up your computer to work with your existing ISP. If you choose to sign up for Internet access with AT&T WorldNet, you will . Toshiba and - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 173
use a Search Engine, a Web site specifically designed to help you look for information messages which are instantly viewed by others on their computer screens. ❖ Internet news groups A newsgroup is similar to a Many Web sites offer products and services for sale. Uploading and downloading files from - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 174
Toshiba on page 213. Exploring audio features You can use your computer to record sounds using an external microphone. You can play .wav sound files or audio CDs and using Windows' Sound Recorder. DEFINITION: A .wav (pronounced "wave") file is the format for storing sound in files in Windows. Using a - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 175
to Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, then click Sound Recorder.) 2 In the Sound Recorder window, click Edit, then click Audio Properties. 3 In the Audio Properties dialog box, adjust the Recording Volume, Preferred device, and Preferred quality. 4 Click OK. Your new settings take effect the next - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 176
speakers that require an external power source. Other types of speakers will be inadequate to produce sound from the computer. To play back Association) standard. Your notebook computer comes with two stacked PC Card slots and supports three types of PC Cards: ❖ Type I cards and Type II cards - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 177
cards are used for removable hard disks and other functions that Services, you should use the files included in Windows Millennium Edition. Inserting PC Cards TECHNICAL NOTE: Some PC Cards don't support hot swapping. Refer to your PC Card's manual for verification. 1 If your PC Card does not support - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 178
't force the card into the slot. 4 Press the eject button to put it in its retracted position. Removing PC Cards CAUTION: If your PC Card supports hot swapping, you can remove it at any time. However, to avoid data loss, never remove a card while it is in use. For more information - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 179
2 Click Stop xxxx where xxxx is the identifier for your PC Card. Windows Millennium Edition advises you that you may safely remove the card. 3 To will eject a Type I, Type II, or Type III card from the lower slot. 5 Remove the PC Card and store it properly. Hot swapping With PC Cards, you can replace - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 180
. A single SCSI PC Card enables you to connect several SCSI devices, such as a scanner or digital camera to your computer. Emulating a full-size keyboard Although the computer's keyboard layout is compatible with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 181
on Toshiba's support services at the end of this chapter. Problems that are easy to fix Your program stops responding. If you are working with a program that suddenly freezes all operations, chances are the program has stopped responding. You can exit the failed program without shutting down Windows - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 182
the program name and clicking End Task. 4 Click Shut down. Windows Millennium Edition displays the Shut down Windows dialog box. 5 Select Restart, then click Yes. Your computer shuts down and restarts Windows Millennium Edition, thus restoring operations. CAUTION: Pressing Ctrl, Alt, and Del - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 183
the text Windows Millennium Edition displays. The Details button displays information that the software manufacturer needs to help you solve your problem. 2 a program from responding. Close the program you are trying to open and turn off Standby mode. Then, try to run the program again. To close - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 184
and power cable properly or installed a charged battery. Press and release the power button. The computer is not accessing the hard disk or the diskette drive. Your computer normally loads Windows from the hard disk. If you have a hard disk problem, you will not be able to start the computer. Insert - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 185
fails to start after the Starting Windows message appears. ❖ Windows Millennium Edition takes a long time to start. ❖ Windows Millennium Edition responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 186
problems with the system. Logged (Bootlog.txt) Selecting Logged starts Windows BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) control the operation of devices connected to the system. Safe mode Selecting Safe mode bypasses basic startup files and starts Windows Millennium Edition, enabling only the mouse, keyboard - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 187
supported by the display. Once you have done this, Windows Millennium Edition will start correctly. Other problems may involve a device driver. See Windows To verify all drivers are being loaded ❖ To temporarily disable one or more specific driver(s) ❖ To check for errors in the startup - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 188
to start, it does process these files to support backward compatibility with some programs and device drivers. The same holds true for the System.ini and devices that are backward compatible are designed to work with older operating systems and other programs. For example, many features of Windows - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 189
and click Help. 2 Click the Home tab and double-click Troubleshooting. 3 Double-click a problem you would like help with, and follow the steps on the screen. Troubleshooters Windows Millennium Edition includes a wide range of helpful troubleshooters that can assist you with many common computer - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 190
Help or by connecting to: http://support.microsoft.com Resolving a hardware conflict If you receive an error message telling you there is a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try using Windows Millennium Edition Help to troubleshoot the problem first. To access Help on hardware - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 191
a task. A device, such as a CD-ROM 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 as it works required by the device is stored in a specific place or address - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 192
resources to Plug and Play-compliant devices. In theory, if every device connected to the computer is Plug and Play-compliant, no two devices will compete for the same system resources. You just plug in the device and turn on your computer. Windows Millennium Edition automatically sets up your - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 193
problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to check and change the configuration of a device. CAUTION: Changing the default settings using Device Manager can cause other conflicts that make one or more devices unusable. Device them. Disabling a device in Windows Millennium Edition 1 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 194
. Memory card problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory cards may cause errors that seem to be device-related. So it is worthwhile checking for these first: 1 Click Start, then click Shut down. 2 Select Shut down, then click OK. Windows Millennium Edition shuts down and turns off the computer - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 195
memory card, following the instructions in Installing additional memory ( working properly by plugging in a lamp or other appliance. The AC adapter and power cable work correctly, but the battery will not charge. The battery doesn't charge while the computer is consuming full power. Try turning - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 196
options using the Windows Millennium Edition Power Options 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 197
the computer was turned on. Using the AccuPoint II pointing device, click Start, then click Shut down. In the Shut down Windows Millennium Edition dialog box, select Restart and click OK. The computer will restart and recognize the device. The keyboard locks and the computer will not restart. Make - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 198
198 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict AccuPoint II problems Some of the keyboard problems already listed may affect the AccuPoint II. In addition: Your finger slides off the AccuPoint II easily. If the AccuPoint II cap is oily, remove - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 199
no password is registered, press Enter. The screen reactivates and allows you to continue working. If you are using the built-in 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, press - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 200
OK. For more information, see Windows Help. A message indicates a problem with your display settings and that the adapter type is incorrect or the current settings do not work with your hardware. Reduce the size of the color palette to one that is supported by the computer's internal display. To - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 201
mode is set to Simultaneous and the external display device does not work. Make sure the external monitor is capable of displaying at resolutions of 800 x 600 or higher. Disk drive problems Problems with the hard disk or with a diskette drive usually show up as an inability to access the disk - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 202
do not. This may be a software configuration problem. If a program does not run properly, review the program's hardware configuration requirements. Most software documentation lists the minimum hardware requirements. A diskette will not go into the diskette drive. You may already have a diskette in - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 203
. Replace it with a bootable diskette. The drive can't 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 ScanDisk on the faulty diskette (for instructions, see Disk drive problems on page 201). CD-ROM - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 204
(PCMCIA-compatible) include many types of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or 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 chapter may - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 205
to support their cards. Enablers result in nonstandard configurations that can cause problems when installing the PC Card. If the operating system does not have built-in drivers for your PC Card and the card did not come with a Windows Millennium Edition driver, it may not work under Windows - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 206
tab. 3 Double-click the device listed as your PC Card. Windows Millennium Edition displays your PC Card's Properties dialog box, which contains information about your PC Card configuration and status. The computer stops working (hangs) when you insert a PC Card. The problem may be caused by an - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 207
or PCMCIA socket controller. This problem may be caused by a low battery. Replace the battery with a fully-charged one or charge the battery fully as follows: 1 Make sure the computer is not in Standby mode. For more information, see Using Standby on page 108. 2 Turn off the computer. 3 Connect the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 208
208 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Printer problems This section lists some of the most common printer problems. The printer will not print. Check that the printer is connected to a working power outlet, turned on and ready (on line). Make sure the printer cable is firmly - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 209
Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Modem problems This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not receive or transmit properly. hardware and software are referring to the same COM port (look in Device Manager under Modems for the built-in modem). Check the communications parameters (baud - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 210
tips on page 61 for instructions. On a regular basis, back up the information stored on your hard disk. Here are some ways you can do this: ❖ Copy files to diskette in Windows Millennium Edition, following the steps in Saving your work on page 69. ❖ Connect a tape drive to the system and use - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 211
manuals that come with the programs and devices 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 you can restore your configuration and replace or repair - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 212
. ❖ Direct you to Ask IRIS Online™, Toshiba's instant response information service where you can ask questions and receive answers. will address your situation and contact you. If you need further assistance If you have followed the recommendations in this chapter and are still having problems - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 213
before contacting Toshiba: ❖ Review the troubleshooting information in your Windows Millennium Edition 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 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 214
voice contact Before calling Toshiba, make sure you have: ❖ Your computer's serial number. ❖ The computer and any optional devices related to the problem. ❖ Backup copies of your Windows operating system and all other preloaded software on diskettes or CD-ROM. ❖ Name and version of the program - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 215
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30, 4-Piso Centro 06048 D.F. Mexico City Mexico Finland Scribona TPC OY Sinimäentie 14 P.O. Box 83 02630 ESPOO Finland Germany Toshiba Europe GmbH Leibnizstraße 2 D-93055 Regensburg Germany Hungary Technotrade Kft. Öv utca 185 1147 Budapest Hungary Italy Progetto Elettronica 92 s.r.l. Viale Certosa - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 217
Information Systems Benelux B.V. Rivium Boulevard 41 2909 LK, Capelle a/d IJssel The Netherlands Norway Scribona Norge A/S Toshiba PC Service Stalfjaera 20 P.O. Box 51 Kalbakken 0901 OSLO 9 Norway Poland TECHMEX S.A. ul. Partyzantów 71, 43-316 Bielsko-Biala 01-059 Warszawa Poland Slovakia HTC - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 218
Information Systems, Inc. 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine, California 92618 United States United Kingdom Toshiba Information Systems (U.K) Ltd. Toshiba Court Weybridge Business Park Addlestone Road Weybridge KT15 2UL United Kingdom Venezuela InterPC de Venezuela Esquina Calle 4 y Calle 8 Edificio - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 219
are keys that, when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on and off. Hot keys have a legend on or above the key indicating the option or feature the key controls. Brightness adjustment Fn + This hot key increases the screen's brightness. Fn + This hot key decreases the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 220
security Fn + This hot key locks the keyboard and turns off the display. To resume working, if you have registered a user password, press Enter, type your password and press Enter. If you haven't registered a password, press Enter. Sound Fn + This hot key cycles through the alarm volume - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 221
Appendix B Power Cable Connectors The Satellite computer features a universal power supply you can use worldwide. This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cable connectors for various parts of the world. USA and Canada United Kingdom UL approved CSA approved Australia AS approved - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 222
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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 BIOS bps CD CD-ROM CMOS COM1 COM2 CPU DC DMA alternating current basic input/output system bits per second compact disc compact disc read-only memory - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 224
system DPI dots per inch DSTN dual supertwist nematic DVD digital versatile (or video) disc DVD-ROM digital versatile (or video) disc read-only GB gigabyte HDD hard disk drive HTML Hypertext Markup Language I/O input/output IRQ interrupt request ISP Internet service provider KB - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 225
appear in this user's guide. A active-matrix display-A for each cell. This type of display works well with notebook computers because of its displays. adapter-A device that provides a translates it into images on the screen. An adapter can take a number tasks of a specific type. Applications - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 226
files in the diskette drive before checking the hard disk. bus-An electrical circuit 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 through which data flows from one device to another. See also - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 227
make up a single computer system. (2) How parts of the system are set up (that is, configured). controller-A device that controls the transfer of data from a computer to a peripheral device and vice versa. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. CPU-See - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 228
as CDs and DVDs. Compare disk. disk-A round, flat piece of material that can be magnetically influenced to hold information in digital form, and used in the production of magnetic disks, such as diskettes and hard disks. Compare disc. See also diskette, hard disk. disk drive-The device that reads - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 229
button rapidly twice without moving the AccuPoint or mouse. In Windows, this refers to the primary AccuPoint control button or DVD-ROM can hold as much data as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM. E emulation-A technique in which a device or program imitates another device or program. enable-To turn - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 230
a particular folder. It consists of two parts: the actual name and the file name files saved to a disk. A folder is symbolized on screen by a graphical image (icon) of a file folder. hard disk-A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that can be magnetically coded with data. Hard - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 231
system. Compare software. Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that saves to the hard disk the current state of your work, including all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off. When you turn on the computer again, your work is returned to the same state it was - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 232
-To move information from a storage device (such as a hard disk) into memory for processing. local area network-See LAN. logical drive-A section of a disk that is back and forth between digital computers and analog telephone lines. motherboard-The main circuit board in the computer. It contains the - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 233
scans across and down the screen. Compare interlaced. non-system works. Examples of operating systems are Windows 98 Second Edition and Windows device. Most modern printers are parallel. Compare serial. password-A hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter. peripheral-Any device - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 234
in dots per inch (dpi). For a screen, it is expressed as the number of pixels available horizontally and vertically. restart-Synonymous with reboot. To reset the computer by reloading the operating system without turning the computer off. See also boot. RJ-11-A modular connector used on most - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 235
your computer's BIOS, which is essential instructions the computer reads when you start it up. See also BIOS, memory. device. Compare parallel. shortcut-See keyboard shortcut. software-See program. Compare hardware. Standby-A feature of some Windows operating systems that allows you to turn - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 236
network. See also download. USB-See universal serial bus (USB). utility-A computer program designed to perform a narrowly focused operation or solve a specific problem. Utilities are often related to computer system management. VW Web-See World Wide Web. World Wide Web (www)-The worldwide network of - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 237
location 52 pointing device 32, 52 problem solving 198 using 52, 134 Active Desktop 164 adding components 165 turning on 165 CD switch 25, 67 Application key 64 Ask IRIS Online 212 AT&T WorldNet Service 54, 172 audio features 174 avoiding strain and injury 36, 37, 39 B background 131, 166 battery - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 238
27, 77 stop/eject button 26, 77 CD-ROM drive 30 manual eject button 74 problem solving 203 CDs care and handling 100 problem solving 204 changing the desktop background 132 changing the wallpaper 132 charging 49 main battery 115 RTC 116 checking device properties 194 CIS (Card Information Structure - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 239
, 131 changing 132 personalizing 164 removing objects 156 style 164 windows 145, 146, 147 determining remaining battery power 117 Device Manager check/change device properties 193 configuration tool 193 disabling a device 193 device properties 194 dial-up connection 101 Digital Subscriber Lines 171 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 240
panel control buttons 67 keyboard controls 220 password security 220 screen display adjustments 51 HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) 171 I icons 127, 128 definitions 20, 21 safety 20 inserting charged battery 122 diskettes 71 PC Cards 177 Internet 100, 171 AT&T WorldNet Service 54 chat rooms 173 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 241
, 65 hot key 220 overlay keys 65 problem solving 197 scroll lock hot key 220 Windows special keys 64 L lighting 38 lights battery 51, 117 current charge 26, 117 caps lock 33 cursor control mode 33, 65 disk activity 33 drive-access 33 hard disk drive 51 main battery 26, 117 numeric mode 33, 65 power - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 242
password security hot key 220 PC Card 176 eject buttons 29 enablers 205 hot swapping 177, 179 precautions 180 inserting 177 problem solving 204, 205, 206 removing 179 slots 30, 176 Type I, Type II, or Type III 30 PCMCIA 30, 176 personalizing desktop 164 windows 165 Plug and Play 192 pointing device - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 243
from Shut down 107 from Standby 110 Restore button 147 RingCentral 170 sending a fax 170 RTC (real-time clock) battery 113 RTC battery 116 recharging 116 S Safe mode 186 safety precautions 40 battery 114 disposal 123 saving your work 69 ScanDisk 62, 201 screen adjusting brightness 51 problem solving - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 244
indicator panel lights 32 System Restore using 158 system tray 126 tasks 131 T taskbar 126, 131 customizing 164 using 146 technical support Toshiba InTouch Center 214 time zone settings 53 tips on computing 61 To Do List 126, 129 toolbars 164 customizing 167 displaying in a window 168 elements 168 - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 245
245 Index troubleshooters Windows 189 troubleshooting 181 AC/power battery will not charge 195 faulty adapter or cable 195 light does not come on 195 partially charged battery 196 batteries 195 CD-ROM drive 203, 204 data files 202 device properties 194 disabling a device 193 disk drive files - Toshiba Satellite 1730 | User Guide - Page 246
maximizing 146 personalizing 165, 166 resizing and moving 145, 147 Windows 98 Second Edition Shut Down 162 Windows Explorer 66 Windows Help Support Online 190 troubleshooters 189 Windows logo key 64 Windows Millennium Edition Card and Socket Services 177 fails to start 185 Help 159, 189 Preview 161
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