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... TouchPad 55 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Installing additional memory (optional 57 Removing a memory module 61 Using an external keyboard 62 Connecting a mouse 62 Connecting a printer 62 Setting up a printer 64 Using external display devices 67 Directing the display output when you...70 Cleaning the computer 70 Moving the computer 71 Using a computer lock 71 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 73 Computing tips 73 Using the keyboard 75 Character keys 75 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 76 Function keys 76 Windows® special keys 76 Overlay keys 77 Starting a ...
... TouchPad 55 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Installing additional memory (optional 57 Removing a memory module 61 Using an external keyboard 62 Connecting a mouse 62 Connecting a printer 62 Setting up a printer 64 Using external display devices 67 Directing the display output when you...70 Cleaning the computer 70 Moving the computer 71 Using a computer lock 71 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 73 Computing tips 73 Using the keyboard 75 Character keys 75 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 76 Function keys 76 Windows® special keys 76 Overlay keys 77 Starting a ...
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...Keyboard problems 156 Display problems 156 Disk drive problems 159 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...160 Sound system problems 162 PC Card problems 162 Printer problems 166 Modem problems 167 Develop good computing habits 168 If you need further assistance 169 Before you call 169 Contacting Toshiba 170 Other Toshiba... Internet Web sites 171 Toshiba's worldwide offices 171 Appendix A: Hot Keys 173 Instant password security 173 Without a password...
...Keyboard problems 156 Display problems 156 Disk drive problems 159 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...160 Sound system problems 162 PC Card problems 162 Printer problems 166 Modem problems 167 Develop good computing habits 168 If you need further assistance 169 Before you call 169 Contacting Toshiba 170 Other Toshiba... Internet Web sites 171 Toshiba's worldwide offices 171 Appendix A: Hot Keys 173 Instant password security 173 Without a password...
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If you spill liquid into the computer, turn it on avoiding strain and stress injuries. Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in temperature or humidity and sources of the equipment, you need further assistance" on ergonomics, repetitive-strain injury, and repetitive-stress syndrome. ...
If you spill liquid into the computer, turn it on avoiding strain and stress injuries. Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in temperature or humidity and sources of the equipment, you need further assistance" on ergonomics, repetitive-strain injury, and repetitive-stress syndrome. ...
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... work 43 Whichever type you choose, use the following guidelines to adjust your chair for maximum computing comfort. ❖ Position your chair so that the keyboard is at many office supply stores. ❖ Sit with your shoulders relaxed and your knees, hips, and elbows form approximately 90-degree angles when you...
... work 43 Whichever type you choose, use the following guidelines to adjust your chair for maximum computing comfort. ❖ Position your chair so that the keyboard is at many office supply stores. ❖ Sit with your shoulders relaxed and your knees, hips, and elbows form approximately 90-degree angles when you...
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Arms and wrists ❖ Avoid bending, arching, or twisting your eyes. Finding ways to break up the routine can cause eyestrain. Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in a relaxed, neutral position while typing. ❖ Exercise your hands, wrists, and arms to improve circulation. Work habits The key to avoiding ...
Arms and wrists ❖ Avoid bending, arching, or twisting your eyes. Finding ways to break up the routine can cause eyestrain. Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in a relaxed, neutral position while typing. ❖ Exercise your hands, wrists, and arms to improve circulation. Work habits The key to avoiding ...
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If you do spill a liquid that gets into the computer's keyboard. Turning off the computer while it is especially important for lengthy periods of a PC Card can result in errors or instability in the PC Card ... to help you remove a PC Card that generate strong magnetic fields, such as large stereo speakers. Overheating of time. ❖ Avoid spilling liquids into the keyboard, turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is used for files you use . You will need a special program to check for viruses. If...
If you do spill a liquid that gets into the computer's keyboard. Turning off the computer while it is especially important for lengthy periods of a PC Card can result in errors or instability in the PC Card ... to help you remove a PC Card that generate strong magnetic fields, such as large stereo speakers. Overheating of time. ❖ Avoid spilling liquids into the keyboard, turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is used for files you use . You will need a special program to check for viruses. If...
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... high-capacity battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. To prevent possible overheating of the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 50 for more information. The cooling fan may have a CPU...
... high-capacity battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. To prevent possible overheating of the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 50 for more information. The cooling fan may have a CPU...
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... all the features and icons described in this guide. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor to the top of the page, push your finger forward on the computer for... optical drive is currently in use . NOTE When you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the keyboard. Never turn off the computer while any drives on the computer are empty. 2 Turn on the computer by pressing and releasing the power button located...
... all the features and icons described in this guide. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor to the top of the page, push your finger forward on the computer for... optical drive is currently in use . NOTE When you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the keyboard. Never turn off the computer while any drives on the computer are empty. 2 Turn on the computer by pressing and releasing the power button located...
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...NOTE Read the documentation that came with your computer. If you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to use a full-size keyboard, you can attach one of the TouchPad, the computer's built-in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on . Doing so may want to your...do not install the software as instructed by following steps 10 through 12 in pointing device. The computer's USB ports support any USBcompatible keyboard. To connect a USB mouse, plug the mouse cable into one to use a mouse instead of the USB ports. 62 Getting Started ...
...NOTE Read the documentation that came with your computer. If you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to use a full-size keyboard, you can attach one of the TouchPad, the computer's built-in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on . Doing so may want to your...do not install the software as instructed by following steps 10 through 12 in pointing device. The computer's USB ports support any USBcompatible keyboard. To connect a USB mouse, plug the mouse cable into one to use a mouse instead of the USB ports. 62 Getting Started ...
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...gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to keep your Toshiba dealer for suggestions for appropriate cleaning products. Keep liquid, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer. For information about taking care of...computer will perform either: Nothing, Standby, Hibernate, or Turn Off. Cleaning the computer To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker grille, and other openings. 70 Getting Started Caring for your computer, and explains how to fit an antitheft lock. Never spray...
...gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to keep your Toshiba dealer for suggestions for appropriate cleaning products. Keep liquid, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer. For information about taking care of...computer will perform either: Nothing, Standby, Hibernate, or Turn Off. Cleaning the computer To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker grille, and other openings. 70 Getting Started Caring for your computer, and explains how to fit an antitheft lock. Never spray...
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... of the page. ❖ The lowercase l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not affected. Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 75 Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the...
... of the page. ❖ The lowercase l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not affected. Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 75 Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the...
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76 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt . Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with ... depending on the computer. For more information, see your program documentation. Windows® special keys Application key Windows logo key Windows® special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at...
76 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt . Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with ... depending on the computer. For more information, see your program documentation. Windows® special keys Application key Windows logo key Windows® special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at...
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... are the numeric overlay keys. PgDn 3 + > ? . J End 1 K L 2 PgDn 3 : ; + " ´ N M < > ? , . / Ins 0 Del . / ~ Alt ` Ins Del BkSp } ] \ Enter Shift Keyboard overlay keys Home PgUp PgDn End The keys with the numbers on . To turn on . Using the numeric keypad overlay The keys with numbers and... symbols on a desktop computer's keyboard. To do so: ❖ For lowercase letters, hold down Fn while you type the letters. ❖ For uppercase letters, hold ...
... are the numeric overlay keys. PgDn 3 + > ? . J End 1 K L 2 PgDn 3 : ; + " ´ N M < > ? , . / Ins 0 Del . / ~ Alt ` Ins Del BkSp } ] \ Enter Shift Keyboard overlay keys Home PgUp PgDn End The keys with the numbers on . To turn on . Using the numeric keypad overlay The keys with numbers and... symbols on a desktop computer's keyboard. To do so: ❖ For lowercase letters, hold down Fn while you type the letters. ❖ For uppercase letters, hold ...
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... on the cursor control overlay, press Fn and F10 simultaneously. Using the cursor control overlay The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To return to the numeric overlay, release Shift. The cursor control mode light on . The cursor control mode light on the... panel goes out. To turn off the numeric keypad overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. 78 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard To use the cursor control overlay when the numeric overlay is on, press and hold down Shift while you type the letters. To return to...
... on the cursor control overlay, press Fn and F10 simultaneously. Using the cursor control overlay The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To return to the numeric overlay, release Shift. The cursor control mode light on . The cursor control mode light on the... panel goes out. To turn off the numeric keypad overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. 78 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard To use the cursor control overlay when the numeric overlay is on, press and hold down Shift while you type the letters. To return to...
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... name also has an extension, consisting of ".doc" is unlikely to recognize an unusual extension and may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard plus these characters and '. Using a file extension Most programs assign an extension to be no more than eight characters long. Any file name with a .doc...
... name also has an extension, consisting of ".doc" is unlikely to recognize an unusual extension and may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard plus these characters and '. Using a file extension Most programs assign an extension to be no more than eight characters long. Any file name with a .doc...
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... as a straightened paper clip. The manual eject button does not require power. The CD/DVD control buttons are located to the left side of the keyboard and can break off the computer while the drive-in-use indicator light is glowing. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function...
... as a straightened paper clip. The manual eject button does not require power. The CD/DVD control buttons are located to the left side of the keyboard and can break off the computer while the drive-in-use indicator light is glowing. Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function...
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... turned off. If you wish to play a music CD while the computer is on, press the stop/eject control button on the left of the keyboard to eject a disc. 88 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive HINT: When the computer is off and the DVD-ROM... the play audio CDs when the computer is on. CD/DVD control and Music CD buttons The control buttons to the left side of the keyboard let you to play /pause button. 3 Use the CD/DVD control buttons to play CDs and DVDs when the computer is off.
... turned off. If you wish to play a music CD while the computer is on, press the stop/eject control button on the left of the keyboard to eject a disc. 88 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive HINT: When the computer is off and the DVD-ROM... the play audio CDs when the computer is on. CD/DVD control and Music CD buttons The control buttons to the left side of the keyboard let you to play /pause button. 3 Use the CD/DVD control buttons to play CDs and DVDs when the computer is off.
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... the software you have gone into effect. If the numeric keypad or cursor control light is registered, press Enter. You have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maximizing battery power, see "Charging the batteries" on . If you are some typical... display problems and their solutions: The display is not remapping the keyboard. If no password is on, press Fn and F10 simultaneously to turn off the cursor control light or press Fn and F11 simultaneously to ...
... the software you have gone into effect. If the numeric keypad or cursor control light is registered, press Enter. You have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maximizing battery power, see "Charging the batteries" on . If you are some typical... display problems and their solutions: The display is not remapping the keyboard. If no password is on, press Fn and F10 simultaneously to turn off the cursor control light or press Fn and F11 simultaneously to ...
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... Enabling a wireless device Enabling a wireless device Fn + This hot key enables/disables the optional wireless devices in your computer. Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys F10 Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and F12 Fn + off . The wireless mode is: Wi-Fi enabled-This...
... Enabling a wireless device Enabling a wireless device Fn + This hot key enables/disables the optional wireless devices in your computer. Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys F10 Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and F12 Fn + off . The wireless mode is: Wi-Fi enabled-This...
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... bit, gigabyte, kilobyte, megabyte. A form of highcapacity storage that uses laser optics instead of specified colors that establishes the colors that functions as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to the left mouse button or primary TouchPad control button, unless otherwise stated. central processing unit (CPU...
... bit, gigabyte, kilobyte, megabyte. A form of highcapacity storage that uses laser optics instead of specified colors that establishes the colors that functions as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to the left mouse button or primary TouchPad control button, unless otherwise stated. central processing unit (CPU...