User manual TOSHIBA SATELLITE 2410-515

[. . . ] 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"), ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DO NOT WARRANT THAT OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. YOU AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY BUSINESS, PROFITS, PROGRAMS, DATA OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF. Protection of Stored Data For your important data, please make periodic back-up copies of all the data stored on the hard disk or other storage devices as a precaution against possible 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. [. . . ] If watching TV in full screen mode, pressing OK switches back to the previous viewed channel. It also takes you to the current point in a live TV program after pausing live TV. 146 Getting to Know the Windows ® XP Media Center Edition Starting the Media Center More Info -- The button provides more details on a TV program that is listed in the Guide. Channel/Page up (+) and down (-) -- Changes the TV channel or moves a page up and down, depending on the available options. 0 to 9 -- Changes channels or enters text into a Media Center search or text box. Clear -- Deletes the current selection and acts like a backspace key on a keyboard. Enter -- Selects the desired action or window option. Remote Control Button Groups Use your remote control to navigate all the Media Center windows. Your remote control includes four major groups of controls. Stand By and Direct Access -- The Stand By button places the computer in and out of Stand By (reduced power) mode. Media playback -- The media playback buttons control the playback of music, DVD movies, videos, recorded and live TV programs, and picture slide shows. Getting to Know the Windows ® XP Media Center Edition Starting the Media Center 147 Navigation and other direct access -- The navigation buttons move the cursor around Media Center windows and select desired actions, much like a mouse does. The other direct access buttons open specific windows within the Media Center, such as the Television Program Guide, a DVD main menu, and live TV in full screen mode. Audio and Video -- The audio and video buttons control sound and channel selection, display details, and allows you to enter text. Direct Access Buttons The direct access buttons open the main Media Center windows. TV opens the My TV window where you can watch and record TV and access other My TV features. Recorded TV opens the Recorded TV window where all your recorded TV programs are stored. Music opens the My Music window where you can play music CDs and your music files. The last channel selected or the first channel available begins playing next to the My TV menu. 2 Select a channel by using the Channel/Page (+ or -) buttons or by using the numeric buttons on the remote control. 3 Using the arrow buttons, select the TV viewing window, and then press OK to maximize the TV window to full screen mode. You can also press the Live TV button to watch TV in full screen mode. Press Back on the remote control to exit full screen mode and return to the previous window. 4 152 Getting to Know the Windows ® XP Media Center Edition Watching Television Programs Selecting a Program from the TV Guide In the TV Guide, you can scroll through a list of the current television programs and channels available from your television service provider. The TV Guide displays the channel and network, as well as the show title and scheduled time block. The number of days displayed depends on your television service provider. By selecting a program title, a detailed description of the program appears at the bottom of the window. You can have Media Center automatically connect to the Internet and update your Guide. Not all Internet Service Providers support this feature. NOTE You can manually update the TV Guide in the Media Center Settings window at any time, even if you have automatic updates set up. If the TV Guide has not been downloaded from the Internet because there is no Internet connection, the message `No data available' displays next to each channel. The number of channels and calendar days of TV listings depends on your television service provider. [. . . ] port -- A socket on the computer where you plug in a cable for connection to a network or a peripheral device. The general classes of programs (also called software) are operating system, application, and utility. For example, the properties of a file include the file's type, size, and creation date. R RAM (random access memory) -- Volatile memory that can be written to as well as read. By volatile, we mean that information in RAM is lost when you turn off your computer. [. . . ]