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... 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to 5.25 GHz frequency range. Equipment (or its operation in accordance with and/or damage this product to be operated indoors and away from windows to licensing. These radar stations can cause interference with the related European Directives. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, ...the equipment certification number only signifies that this device is intended to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as primary users of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC...
... 5.35 GHz and 5.65 GHz to 5.25 GHz frequency range. Equipment (or its operation in accordance with and/or damage this product to be operated indoors and away from windows to licensing. These radar stations can cause interference with the related European Directives. This product is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH, ...the equipment certification number only signifies that this device is intended to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars are allocated as primary users of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC...
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... Wi-Fi Alliance. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of this product may be regulated due to environmental considerations. 24 Trademarks Satellite is a registered trademark of Toshiba Corporation. Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks of Fuji Photo Film, Co., Ltd. Other trademarks and trade names ... information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. DirectX, Active Desktop, DirectShow, and Windows Media are owned by Toshiba is under license. xD-Picture Card is a trademark of Sony Corporation. and/or...
... Wi-Fi Alliance. Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of this product may be regulated due to environmental considerations. 24 Trademarks Satellite is a registered trademark of Toshiba Corporation. Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks of Fuji Photo Film, Co., Ltd. Other trademarks and trade names ... information, please contact your local government or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. DirectX, Active Desktop, DirectShow, and Windows Media are owned by Toshiba is under license. xD-Picture Card is a trademark of Sony Corporation. and/or...
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...86 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 86 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 87 Function keys 87 Special Windows® keys 87 Overlay keys 88 Using the overlay to type numeric data 88 Starting a program 89 Starting a ...program from the Start menu...........89 Starting a program from Windows® Explorer ...90 Starting a program using the Start Search field 91 Saving your work 91 Printing your work 93 ...100 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........101 Caring for CD or DVD discs 101 Toshiba's online resources 101
...86 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 86 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 87 Function keys 87 Special Windows® keys 87 Overlay keys 88 Using the overlay to type numeric data 88 Starting a program 89 Starting a ...program from the Start menu...........89 Starting a program from Windows® Explorer ...90 Starting a program using the Start Search field 91 Saving your work 91 Printing your work 93 ...100 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........101 Caring for CD or DVD discs 101 Toshiba's online resources 101
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... Support 154 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 155 TOSHIBA Accessibility 156 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 157 Fingerprint utility limitations 157 Fingerprint Enrollment 157 Fingerprint Logon 159 Power-on Security 159 Control Center 160 Password Bank ... Problems that are easy to fix 172 Problems when you turn on the computer............173 The Windows® operating system is not working ..176 Using Startup options to fix problems 176 Internet problems 177 The Windows® operating system can help you 178 Resolving a hardware conflict 178 A plan of action 178 Fixing...
... Support 154 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 155 TOSHIBA Accessibility 156 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 157 Fingerprint utility limitations 157 Fingerprint Enrollment 157 Fingerprint Logon 159 Power-on Security 159 Control Center 160 Password Bank ... Problems that are easy to fix 172 Problems when you turn on the computer............173 The Windows® operating system is not working ..176 Using Startup options to fix problems 176 Internet problems 177 The Windows® operating system can help you 178 Resolving a hardware conflict 178 A plan of action 178 Fixing...
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... Develop good computing habits 197 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 198 If you need further assistance 202 Before you contact Toshiba 202 Contacting Toshiba 203 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 203 Toshiba's worldwide offices 204 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 206 Hot Key Cards 206 Using the Hot Key Cards...
... Develop good computing habits 197 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 198 If you need further assistance 202 Before you contact Toshiba 202 Contacting Toshiba 203 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 203 Toshiba's worldwide offices 204 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 206 Hot Key Cards 206 Using the Hot Key Cards...
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... your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to your computer. To use it. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to and ...set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your computer. 40 Getting Started Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You...
... your background and then click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to your computer. To use it. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to and ...set up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may restart your computer. 40 Getting Started Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You...
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...memory modules stacked on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be a sign that you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could hang up slightly. If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module... from the memory module. The memory module pops up the next time you may need to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 47 to remove a memory module: 1 ...
...memory modules stacked on top of one of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be a sign that you turn on the power: If "Start Windows® Normally" is suggested, this could hang up slightly. If one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module... from the memory module. The memory module pops up the next time you may need to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back up normally. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 47 to remove a memory module: 1 ...
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... the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing...
... the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing...
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...NOTE It is a security feature to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 56. This is strongly recommended that says, "Windows® needs your permission to continue." If unsure, cancel and try again. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 NOTE From time to ...time, Windows® will display a pop-up that you may have created intact, for example, a D: drive ❖ Recover to a custom sized partition, leaving...
...NOTE It is a security feature to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 56. This is strongly recommended that says, "Windows® needs your permission to continue." If unsure, cancel and try again. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 55 NOTE From time to ...time, Windows® will display a pop-up that you may have created intact, for example, a D: drive ❖ Recover to a custom sized partition, leaving...
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... can also launch the application by clicking Start, All Programs, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select CD or DVD (to create Recovery media on the Windows® desktop. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. To create recovery CDs/DVDs: 1 Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on CDs... to CD or DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank CDs or DVDs to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact...
... can also launch the application by clicking Start, All Programs, and then Recovery Disc Creator. 2 Select CD or DVD (to create Recovery media on the Windows® desktop. If your optical disc drive is (949) 859-4273. To create recovery CDs/DVDs: 1 Double-click the Recovery Disc Creator icon on CDs... to CD or DVD which gives you to insert the appropriate number of blank CDs or DVDs to copy the Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. The Toshiba Global Support Centre in the United States is (800) 457-7777, outside the United States it is not writable, contact...
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...to left to right. ❖ To move the cursor with your computer. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of the page, ...slide your finger across the TouchPad from left . To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on certain ...
...to left to right. ❖ To move the cursor with your computer. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of the page, ...slide your finger across the TouchPad from left . To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on certain ...
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... following default settings: ❖ Left button: Opens the assigned email application ❖ Middle button: Opens the ConfigFree utility (see the Toshiba online Help for more information) ❖ Right button: Opens the Windows® Photo Gallery The other three virtual buttons have no default settings. Using the Virtual Buttons The Dual Mode Pad...
... following default settings: ❖ Left button: Opens the assigned email application ❖ Middle button: Opens the ConfigFree utility (see the Toshiba online Help for more information) ❖ Right button: Opens the Windows® Photo Gallery The other three virtual buttons have no default settings. Using the Virtual Buttons The Dual Mode Pad...
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The virtual buttons cannot be enabled or changed in the upper-right corner. The Control Panel window appears. 2 Click Mouse. The Mouse Properties window appears. 3 Click the Device Settings tab, and then Settings. After that, you can be used until the mode switch button is complete,...select Always in Button Mode when an external device is plugged in the Mouse Properties dialog box. The Properties for Synaptics LuxPad window appears. 4 In the left side of the window, select Tapping. 5 Select Dual Mode. 6 Select Switch to Button Mode by tapping in the Mouse Properties dialog box. ...
The virtual buttons cannot be enabled or changed in the upper-right corner. The Control Panel window appears. 2 Click Mouse. The Mouse Properties window appears. 3 Click the Device Settings tab, and then Settings. After that, you can be used until the mode switch button is complete,...select Always in Button Mode when an external device is plugged in the Mouse Properties dialog box. The Properties for Synaptics LuxPad window appears. 4 In the left side of the window, select Tapping. 5 Select Dual Mode. 6 Select Switch to Button Mode by tapping in the Mouse Properties dialog box. ...
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... the same device at the top of these buttons if you need a larger screen. To do this , refer to close the Mouse Properties window. You can also connect an external display device to an available video port, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB... wish to configure. 3 Select the desired options, and then click OK. 4 Click OK. 5 Click OK to the documentation for your computer for Synaptics LuxPad window) are unassigned by default. In order to a live electrical outlet. To configure a virtual button: 1 Perform steps 1-5 in the Properties for the type of ...
... the same device at the top of these buttons if you need a larger screen. To do this , refer to close the Mouse Properties window. You can also connect an external display device to an available video port, as follows: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB... wish to configure. 3 Select the desired options, and then click OK. 4 Click OK. 5 Click OK to the documentation for your computer for Synaptics LuxPad window) are unassigned by default. In order to a live electrical outlet. To configure a virtual button: 1 Perform steps 1-5 in the Properties for the type of ...
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... external video device) only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor (extended desktop) ❖ Built-in display and TV (extended desktop) (Sample Image) Display options window NOTE The right-most icon in Display and TV). This mode is available only if the current setting is an extended desktop mode (Built-in...
... external video device) only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor (extended desktop) ❖ Built-in display and TV (extended desktop) (Sample Image) Display options window NOTE The right-most icon in Display and TV). This mode is available only if the current setting is an extended desktop mode (Built-in...
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... the computer's USB ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you are off. If you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. It is being accessed...
... the computer's USB ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you are off. If you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. It is being accessed...
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... you left off the computer Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Sleep saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will try to the mode in which you power down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the...
... you left off the computer Sleep mode The Sleep command places the computer into a power-saving mode. Sleep saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will try to the mode in which you power down commands. ❖ When starting up again, the...
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... Down. Turning off the computer more quickly You can also turn off your computer using the Power Options feature. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to activate it using the Shut Down command: 1 Click Start, and then click the...
... Down. Turning off the computer more quickly You can also turn off your computer using the Power Options feature. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to activate it using the Shut Down command: 1 Click Start, and then click the...
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... you press the power button. ❖ Start menu power button Set this option to shut down lists. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can turn it off...
... you press the power button. ❖ Start menu power button Set this option to shut down lists. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can turn it off...
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... into Hibernation mode. If you turn off light glows blue. The Shut Down menu appears. To use any of the Start menu. The Power Options window appears. Getting Started Turning off the computer 77 Restarting your computer To start it again by opening the display panel. The computer saves the state...
... into Hibernation mode. If you turn off light glows blue. The Shut Down menu appears. To use any of the Start menu. The Power Options window appears. Getting Started Turning off the computer 77 Restarting your computer To start it again by opening the display panel. The computer saves the state...