Toshiba Nb510 Manual

PrefaceCongratulations on your purchase of this computer. This powerful notebook
computer provides excellent expansion capability, includes multimedia
functionality, and is designed to provide years of reliable, high-performance
computing.
This manual tells how to set up and begin using your computer. It also
provides detailed information on configuring your computer, basic
operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting.
Conventions This manual uses the following formats to describe,...

Display
 ABC Names of windows or icons or text generated by
the computer that appear on its display screen are
presented in the type face you see to the left.
MessagesMessages are used in this manual to bring important information to your
attention. Each type of message is identified as shown below.
Pay attention! A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or
failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your
equipment.
Please read. A note is a hint or advice that helps you make...

General PrecautionsTOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety, minimize strain and
withstand the rigors of portability. However, certain precautions should be
observed to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the
computer.
Be certain to read the general precautions below and to note the cautions
included in the text of the manual.
Provide adequate ventilation Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate
ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power...

Stress injuryCarefully read the  Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort . It contains
information on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands and wrists
that can be caused by extensive keyboard use. It also includes information
on work space design, posture and lighting that can help reduce physical
stress.
Heat injury
Avoid prolonged physical contact with the computer. If the computer is
used for long periods, its surface can become very warm. While the
temperature will not feel hot to the...

Chapter 1
Getting Started This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information to
start using your computer.
Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if
you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA.
Equipment checklistCarefully unpack your computer, taking care to save the box and
packaging materials for future use.
Hardware Check to make sure you have all the following items:
TOSHIBA NB510 Series Portable Personal Computer
AC adaptor...

TOSHIBA Value Added Package
TOSHIBA Web Camera Application
TOSHIBA Flash Cards
TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert Utility
TOSHIBA Media Controller
TOSHIBA Audio Enhancement
TOSHIBA Service Station
User's Manual (this manual)
*  You may not have all the softwares listed above depending on the model
you purchased.
Getting Started
All users should be sure to read the section  Starting up for the first
time .
Be sure to read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and
Comfort for information on the safe and...

Connecting the AC adaptorAttach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or you want to
operate from AC power. It is also the fastest way to get started, because
the battery pack will need to be charged before you can operate from
battery power.
The AC adaptor can automatically adjust to any voltage ranging from 100
to 240 volts and to a frequency of either 50 or 60 hertz, enabling you to use
this computer in almost all country/region. The adaptor converts AC power
to DC power and reduces the...

1. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor.Figure 1-1 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (2-pin plug)
Figure 1-2 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor (3-pin plug)
Either a 2-pin or 3-pin adaptor/cord will be included with the computer
depending on the model.
2. Connect the AC adaptor’s DC output plug to the DC IN 19V jack on
the right side of the computer. Figure 1-3 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer
1. DC IN 19V jack2. DC output plug
3. Plug the power cord into a live wall...

Figure 1-4 Opening the display panel
1. Display panel
Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel. Opening
it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer.
Be careful not to open the display panel too far as this could put stress
on the display panel’s hinges and cause damage.
Do not press or push on the display panel.
Do not lift the computer by the display panel.
Do not close the display panel with pens or any other objects left in
between the display panel and the...

1. Open the display panel.
2. Press and hold the computer's power button for two or three seconds.Figure 1-6 Turning on the power
1. Power button
Starting up for the first time
The Windows 7 Startup Screen will be the first screen displayed when you
turn on the power. Follow the on-screen instructions on each screen in
order to properly install the operating system.
When it is displayed, be sure to read the  Software License Terms
carefully.
Turning off the power
The power can be turned off in one...