User manual TOSHIBA SATELLITE TE2000

[. . . ] TOSHIBA TE2000 Portable Personal Computer User's Manual Copyright © 2001 by TOSHIBA Corporation. Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of TOSHIBA. No patent liability is assumed, with respect to the use of the information contained herein. TOSHIBA TE2000 Portable Personal Computer User's Manual First edition January 2002 Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for accuracy. [. . . ] NOTE: Wired and wireless LAN functions are disabled in the default settings. To enable the settings, you must check the Control device power management checkbox. If the checkbox is not checked, you will not be able to change the device status. Refer to TOSHIBA Power Saver utility help files for details. 4-16 LAN Figure 4-14 The Super Long Life Properties window Network Device Switch This feature lets you select actions that will enable or disable LAN and wireless LAN functions. Select a device or select Disable all device. OPERATING BASICS Figure 4-15 The NetworkDeviceSwitch icon 4-17 User's Manual Using the internal modem Depending on the settings in the TOSHIBA Power Saver utility, the following four events can trigger a change in the Power Savings settings. To avoid these automatic changes, clear the Control device power management checkbox in the Power Saver utility. You start the computer with the AC adapter connected and disconnect the AC adapter during operation. The computer resumes operation in suspend or hibernation mode. Using the internal modem This section describes how to make settings and connect the modem. NOTE: The internal modem does not support the voice functions described in the help files. In case of a lightning storm, unplug the modem cable from the telephone jack. A digital line will damage the modem. OPERATING BASICS Region selection Telecommunication regulations vary from one region to another, so you will need to make sure the internal modem's settings are correct for the region in which it will be used. In Windows® XP, click start, point to All Programs, point to TOSHIBA Internal Modem and click Region Select Utility. NOTE: Do not use the Country/Region Select function in the Modem setup utility in the Control Panel if the function is available. If you change the Country/Region in the Control Panel, the change may not take effect. In Windows® 2000, click Start, point to Programs, point to TOSHIBA Internal Modem and click Region Select Utility. 4-18 Using the internal modem 2. The Region Selection icon will appear in the Windows Task Bar. Figure 4-14 The Region Selection icon (Windows® XP) Figure 4-15 The Region Selection icon (Windows® 2000) 3. Click the icon with the primary mouse button to display a list of regions that the modem supports. A check will appear next to the currently selected region and telephony location. Select a region from the region menu or a telephony location from the submenu. · When you click a region it becomes the modem's region selection, and the New Location for telephony will be set automatically. · When you select a telephony location, the corresponding region is automatically selected and it becomes the modem's current region setting. OPERATING BASICS Properties menu Click the icon with the secondary mouse button to display the following menu. Figure 4-16 The menu list (Windows® XP) 4-19 User's Manual Cleaning the computer Figure 4-17 The menu list (Windows® 2000) Setting You can enable or disable the following settings: AutoRun Mode Region Select Utility starts automatically when you start up the operating system. The dialing properties dialog box will be displayed automatically after you select the region. [. . . ] ROM: Read Only Memory: A nonvolatile memory chip manufactured to contain information that controls the computer's basic operation. RS-232C: The Electronic Industries Association (EIA) interface standard that describes the 25-pin connector interface and control, data, and status signals that allow asynchronous communications between computers, printers, communications and other peripheral devices. GLOSSARY serial: The handling of data bits one after the other. serial communications: A communications technique that uses as few as two interconnecting wires to send bits one after another. serial interface: Refers to a type of information exchange that transmits information sequentially, one bit at a time. [. . . ]