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- Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 1
preinstalled on your computer (click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then User's Guide). If you need assistance: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site pcsupport.toshiba.com ❖ Toshiba Customer Support Center Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777 Calling from outside the United States (949) 859 - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 2
disc drive 20 Using the Web Camera 23 Using the Memory card reader 24 Moving the computer 25 Mobile computing 26 Taking care of your battery 30 If something goes wrong 32 If you need further assistance 34 Power cord/cable connectors 36 Features and - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 3
hands after handling. Model: Satellite® E300 Series Recordable and/or up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA life support - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 4
/or cadmium (Cd) will appear below the crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the battery. Pb, Hg, Cd In the European Union, these symbols indicate that when the the United States. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is already working with design engineers, suppliers, and other partners - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 5
successful operation on every PSTN network termination point. In the event of problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. Taiwan source of emissions. 3. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations. - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 6
FH-SS modulation. 3 The interference range of this equipment is less than 10m. 4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to 2,483.5 MHz. 3. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 17:00 Toll Free Tel: 0120-15-1048 Direct Dial: 03-3457-4850 Fax: 03-3457-4868 Device Authorization - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 7
product specification in . Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions This appliance contains a laser use this model properly, read the user's guide carefully and keep it for your future reference. serious injury. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any repair or adjustment - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 8
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 E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 9
environment, Toshiba supports various trade-in and recycling programs. For details, please visit us.toshiba.com/green. Introduction Welcome to the world of powerful and portable multimedia computers! Some software may differ from its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals or - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 10
the power button. See the "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. According to the EPA, a computer meeting the new ENERGY STAR® specifications will use between 30% and 60% less energy depending on - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 11
common problems. For more detailed information, descriptions of other features, and more extensive troubleshooting guidelines, see the electronic user's guide preinstalled on your system. It is also available on the Web at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Safety icons This guide contains safety instructions - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 12
guides for other programs that may come with your system. For accessory information, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Setting up your computer and getting started The Toshiba Instruction Manual 3. Remove the battery pack. Failure to follow these instructions could result in - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 13
skin" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" features and specifications corresponding to icons described in this guide. Below are examples battery. Never pull on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to follow this instruction - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 14
avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause fire or damage to the computer, possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor or charger. AC adaptor - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 15
Failure to follow this instruction could result in an operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are section in the electronic User's Guide preinstalled on your computer. To Programs, My Toshiba, and then Recovery Media Creator. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 16
Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the copy Drive" section in the electronic User's Guide preinstalled on your computer. Learning the basics or your battery runs out of charge while you are working, you will - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 17
keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on the screen below for specific instructions on performing each operation. The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 18
pad To: Do the following: Example: Move the on-screen Slide your finger across the touch pad in the pointer direction button. This feature varies by program. Check your program documentation for specific instructions on right-clicking. (Sample Illustration) Click the secondary (right-hand) - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 19
screen. The on-screen pointer may also seem to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. For help with these problems , please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the touch pad in the electronic User's Guide. Alternately, you can disable only the - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 20
support features that were not available on previous video platforms. These features include wide-screen ray Disc™ movies please refer to the electronic User's Guide preinstalled on your computer. Optical disc drive components Your Manual eject hole (Sample Illustration) Tray-type optical disc drive - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 21
or the area around it. Doing so could cause the drive to malfunction. Manual eject hole (available on certain models)-Use if you need to release the you could lose data. 4 Insert the disk into the drive according to the instructions below for your drive type. ❖ Tray-type drive: With the label facing - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 22
disc incorrectly, it may jam the drive. If this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. ❖ Slot-type drive: With the label facing up, , if you cannot turn on the computer because the battery is completely discharged). See "Using the manual eject button" on page 23. Otherwise, the computer - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 23
Grasp the disc and remove it from the slot. 3 Place the disc in its protective cover. Using the manual eject button (Available on certain models.) To remove an optical disc with the computer turned off: software, click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then Web Camera Application Help. - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 24
adapter. See your system's Detailed Specifications for a compatibility list. The Memory card reader may also support other types of media. Do not Windows® operating system. Inserting memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. 1 Turn the media so that the - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 25
Moving the computer 25 Removing memory media 1 Prepare the card for removal by clicking on the Show hidden icons button ( ), if necessary, in the notification area and then selecting the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon. If the system is unable to prepare the media for safe removal, a - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 26
utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by the design of individual components. The battery life rating is only achieved on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under the specific test settings at the time of publication and is not an estimate of a system - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 27
battery is fully charged ❖ Is unlit when the battery has discharged, the battery is not charging, or the AC adaptor is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet Battery system Sleep command). TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery cannot occur when your computer is using all of the - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 28
before changing the main battery. Removing the battery from the computer To remove the battery: 1 Save your work. 2 Turn off the computer or place it in Hibernation mode according to the instructions in "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" in the electronic user's guide. 3 Unplug and remove any - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 29
is leaking or its case is cracked, put on protective gloves to handle it, and discard it immediately. Always dispose of used battery packs in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Put insulating tape, such as cellophane tape, on the electrode during transportation to avoid a possible - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 30
is leaking or damaged, replace it immediately. Use protective gloves when handling a damaged battery. ❖ To replace the main battery, use an identical battery that you can purchase through the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. ❖ A reverse polarity condition should be avoided with all - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 31
possibly result in serious injury. Always use the battery pack supplied as an accessory or an equivalent battery pack specified in the User's Manual. Other battery packs have different voltage and terminal polarities. Use of nonconforming battery packs could generate smoke or cause fire or rupture - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 32
recycling programs, events and consumer promotions. For details, please visit us.toshiba.com/green. Toshiba is dedicated to preserving the environment by sponsoring Call2Recycle™, a program of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation. For more information and for drop-off locations, visit www - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 33
the computer via software, or follow the steps if your program stops responding (see "Problems that are easy to fix" on page 32). Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is blank. Display Auto Off may have gone into effect. Press any key to activate - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 34
dim and you may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. If you need further assistance If you have followed the recommendations in this section and are still having problems, you may need additional technical assistance. This section contains the steps to take - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 35
before you contact Toshiba: ❖ Review the troubleshooting information in your operating system documentation. ❖ If the problem occurs while you are running a program, consult the program's documentation for troubleshooting suggestions. Contact the software company's technical support group for their - Toshiba Satellite E305-S1990 | Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide - Page 36
United Kingdom (BS approved) Australia (AS approved) Europe (VDA and NEMKO approved) Features and specifications For the detailed specifications for your computer, visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. Click Product Support, search for your model, and then click Detailed Specs. Printed on recycled paper
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information about your computer. To obtain additional information,
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All Programs,
My Toshiba,
and then
User’s Guide).
If you need assistance:
❖
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