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Conventions – Toshiba Qosmio E10 User Manual

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User’s Manual

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Preface

Chapter 4,

Operating Basics

, includes instructions on using the following

devices: Touch Pad, USB floppy disk drive, optical media drives, TV tuner,
button functions, remote controller, sound system, Osmio Engine, Qosmio
Player, modem, wireless communication features and network. It also
provides tips on care of the computer, floppy disks and CD/DVDs.

Chapter 5,

The Keyboard

, describes special keyboard functions including

the keypad overlay and hot keys.

Chapter 6,

Power

, gives details on the computer’s power resources and

battery save modes.

Chapter 7,

HW Setup

explains how to configure the computer using the

HW Setup program.

Chapter 8,

Optional Devices

, describes the optional hardware available.

Chapter 9,

Troubleshooting

, provides helpful information on how to perform

some diagnostic tests, and suggests courses of action if the computer
doesn’t seem to be working properly.

The Appendices provide technical information about your computer.

The

Glossary

defines general computer terminology and includes a list of

acronyms used in the text.

The

Index

quickly directs you to the information contained in this manual.

Conventions

This manual uses the following formats to describe, identify, and highlight
terms and operating procedures.

Abbreviations

On first appearance, and whenever necessary for clarity, abbreviations are
enclosed in parentheses following their definition. For example: Read Only
Memory (ROM). Acronyms are also defined in the Glossary.

Icons

Icons identify ports, dials, and other parts of your computer. The indicator
panel also uses icons to identify the components it is providing information
on.

Keys

The keyboard keys are used in the text to describe many computer
operations. A distinctive typeface identifies the key top symbols as they
appear on the keyboard. For example, Enter identifies the Enter key.