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®
Satellite 5105 Series
User’s Guide
If you need assistance:
®
InTouch Center
Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777
Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273
For more information, see Chapter 9 on page 223 in this
guide.
C6610-1002M2
TOSHIBA
5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.4.0
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2 ® Model: Satellite 5105 Series Compact Disk-ReWritable The computer system you purchased may include a Compact Disk- ReWritable (CD-RW), one of the most advanced storage technologies available. As with any new technology, you must read and follow all set-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed. If you fail to do so, this product may not function properly and you may lose data or suffer other damage. TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS (“TOSHIBA”), I
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3 ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN ANY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS. IF YOU USE THE COMPUTER PRODUCTS IN A CRITICAL APPLICATION, YOU, AND NOT TOSHIBA, ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH USE. FCC Notice 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates
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4 Contact: Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 9740 Irvine Blvd. Irvine, CA 92618-1697 (949) 583-3000 Industry Canada Requirement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conformé à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. FCC Requirements The following information is pursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part 68 and refers to internal modems. Installation When you are ready to install or use the modem, call your local telephone company and give th
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5 company will give you notice, in writing, to allow you to make any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service. If Problems Arise If any of your telephone equipment is not operating properly, you should immediately remove it from your telephone line, as it may cause harm to the telephone network. If the telephone company notes a problem, they may temporarily discontinue service. When practical, they will notify you in advance of this disconnection. If advance notice is not feasibl
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6 aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations. Repairs to certified equipment should be coordinated by a representative designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment. Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power ut
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7 Wireless LAN and your Health Wireless LAN products, like other radio devices, emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy. The level of energy emitted by Wireless LAN devices however is far much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones. Because Wireless LAN products operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Toshiba believes Wireless LAN is safe for use by consumers. These standards a
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8 Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of the Toshiba Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the Toshiba Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized. When using this device in combination with Wireless LAN Outdoor Antenna products, a certain separation distance between antenna and nearby persons has to be kept t
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9 Approved Countries for use This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries in Fig.1. Australia Austria Belgium Canada Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Iceland Ireland Italy Japan Luxembourg Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland UK USA Fig. 1 Caution: Do not use this equipment except in the countries in Fig.1. CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and DVD-ROM/CD-RW Safety Instructions The CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and DVD-ROM/CD-RW drives employ a laser syst
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10 Location of the required label (Sample shown below. (Location of the label and manufacturing information may vary.) CAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is 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 to open the enclosur
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11 Notice 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 HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING. TOSHIBA ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR
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12 Computer Disposal Information This product contains mercury. Disposal of this material may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal, reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.4.0
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Contents Introduction ..............................................................23 This guide .............................................................. 23 Safety icons ........................................................... 24 Other icons used.............................................. 25 Other documentation ............................................. 25 Service options ...................................................... 26 Chapter 1: Finding Your Way Around ................
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Contents 14 Creating a computer-friendly environment....... 40 Keeping yourself comfortable .......................... 41 Precautions...................................................... 44 Setting up your computer ...................................... 45 Installing additional memory (optional) ........... 46 Connecting a mouse .............................................. 50 Connecting a printer .............................................. 50 Using external display devices ................
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Contents 15 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys ........................................ 83 Function keys................................................... 83 ® Windows special keys.................................... 84 Overlay keys..................................................... 84 Emulating a full-size keyboard ............................... 86 TOSHIBA Console button....................................... 86 Starting a program................................................. 87 Saving your work..
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Contents 16 Using Turn Off...................................................... 107 Shutting down more quickly .......................... 108 Starting again after Turn Off........................... 109 Using Hibernation ................................................ 109 Going into Hibernation mode more quickly.... 110 Starting again from Hibernation mode........... 111 Using Stand By .................................................... 111 Going into Stand By mode more quickly........ 112 St
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Contents 17 ® Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Windows XP Operating System.............................. 127 Lesson 1: Exploring the desktop.......................... 127 Finding your way around the desktop ............ 128 ® Windows XP file system.............................. 130 Lesson 2: Using the cPad and control buttons together ......................................................... 131 Lesson 3: Learning about the Internet ................. 135 Lesson 4: Creating a new document ....
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Contents 18 Personalizing individual windows .................. 161 Customizing window toolbars........................ 161 Displaying information about each folder....... 163 Using your computer at the office........................ 165 Exchanging data with another computer.............. 165 Setting up for communications...................... 165 Connecting the modem to a telephone line .... 167 Connecting your computer to a network ....... 167 Setting up a wireless connection .................
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Contents 19 Using PC Cards.................................................... 180 PC Card supporting software ......................... 181 Inserting PC Cards......................................... 181 Removing PC Cards....................................... 182 Hot swapping................................................. 183 Using SmartMedia cards...................................... 183 Inserting a SmartMedia card.......................... 184 Removing a SmartMedia card...................
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Contents 20 Using the WinDVD control panel.................... 205 Using the control panel playback buttons ...... 206 Maximizing the video window........................ 208 Using playlists ..................................................... 209 Creating playlists ........................................... 209 Loading and playing playlists......................... 210 Resuming normal playback after using playlists................................. 210 Customizing WinDVD......................
