Toshiba Satellite 1410 1415 Manual

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multimedia — A combination of two or more media, such as 
sound, animation, and video in a computer program or 
presentation.
Musical Instrument Digital Interface — See MIDI.
Nnetwork — A collection of computers and associated devices that 
are connected by communications facilities. A network allows 
you to share data and peripheral devices, such as printers, with 
other users and to exchange electronic mail.
non-interlaced — A method of refreshing a computer screen,...

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PC Card — A credit-card-sized expansion card designed to 
increase the capabilities of notebook computers. PC Cards 
provide functions such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, 
network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter.
peripheral — Any device, such as a printer or joystick, that is 
attached to the computer and controlled by the computer’s CPU.
pixel — Short for “picture element.” The smallest dot that can be 
produced on a screen or printer.
Plug and Play —...

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removable disk — A disk that can be removed from a disk drive. A 
diskette is one example of a removable disk.
resolution — A measure of the sharpness of the images that can be 
produced by a printer or displayed on a screen. For a printer, 
resolution is expressed 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...

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Standby — A feature of some Windows® operating systems that 
allows you to turn off the computer without exiting your open 
applications and to continue from where you left off when you 
turn the computer on again.
Suspend — A feature of some Windows
® operating systems that 
allows you to turn off the computer without exiting your open 
applications and to continue from where you left off when you 
turn the computer on again.
system disk — A diskette that contains...

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Wi-Fi — A trademarked term by the Wireless Capability Ethernet 
Alliance which stands for Wireless Fidelity. Wi-Fi is another 
term for the IEEE 2.11b  communication protocol to permit an 
Ethernet connection using wireless communication components. 
World Wide Web (www) — The worldwide network of Web sites 
linked together over the Internet. A user of the Web can jump 
from site to site regardless of the location of the computer hosting 
the site. See also Internet. 

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Index
A
AC adapter 58
AC power light 34, 58, 62
Accessories programs 157
adding
memory 46
alarms
low battery 125
audio CDs
playing 86
audio features 178, 179
avoiding injury 39
B
battery
alarms 125
changing 126
charge not lasting 213
charging 60, 121
conserving power 124
disposal 129
inserting 128
installing 126light 34, 62, 122
Li-ion (lithium ion) 117
monitoring power 122
NiMH (nickel metal hydride) 118
power usage mode 234
recharging 121
remaining power 123
removing 126
RTC...

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previous track 35
primary control 32, 66
secondary control 32, 66
Start 133
stop 35
TOSHIBA Console 33, 80
C
calculator 149
CD control buttons 88
CD Player control panel 92
CD/DVD control buttons 27, 32, 35, 
87, 88
CD/DVDs
caring for 96
inserting 90, 91
playing 86
removing 95
viewing contents 94
CD-ROMs
using 86
CDs 27, 32, 94
inserting 91
problem solving 219
changing
main battery 126
channels
DMA 208
IRQ 208
Character Map 150
charging
main battery 60, 121
RTC...

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external speakers 181
headphones 181
modem 97
power cable 59
television 54
to a network 98
USB-compatible
keyboard 57
mouse 53
conserving battery power 124
cooling vents
CPU 30
copying files to another computer 169
cursor control mode light 33
customizing
taskbar 163
window toolbars 166
D
date and time
setting 154
DC-IN 58
desktop 132
browsing style 164
choosing style and browsing 
options 164
creating new icon 133
creating shortcuts 149
major features 132
properties...

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problems 218
removing a disc 95
troubleshooting 210
DVD-ROM/CD-RW
launch WinDVD 178
DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive 29, 86, 96, 
178
can’t access disc 218
drive tray won’t open 218
eject button 87
light 35
manual eject hole/button 88
problems 218
troubleshooting 210
DVDs 27, 32, 86
playing 178
E
email 176
emulating a full-size keyboard 80
environmental considerations 38, 39, 
40
ergonomics
lighting 41
posture 40
seating guidelines 40
work habits 42
error messages
device driver...

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naming 142
front panel 33
function keys 32, 77
H
hard disk drive
cover 37
light 34, 62
hardware conflicts 207
resolving 209
headphone out 27, 32
headphones
connecting 181
Help 158
Windows XP 206
Hibernation
low battery 125
Hibernation command 100
enabling 106
Hibernation mode 100
methods 107, 108, 236
hiding windows 145
hot key
disabling/enabling TouchPad 238
display modes 237
display output settings 55
keyboard 238
keyboard overlays 238
power usage mode 234
Standby mode...