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... transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the sending machine or such business, other entity, or individual. (The telephone number provided may be required. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc...
... transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the sending machine or such business, other entity, or individual. (The telephone number provided may be required. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc...
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... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 69 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 72 Installing drivers and applications 73 Using the TouchPad 73 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 75 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 76 Using external display devices 76 Connecting the display device 77 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 78 Adjusting the quality of the external display......79 Using an external keyboard 79 Using a mouse...
... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 69 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 72 Installing drivers and applications 73 Using the TouchPad 73 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 75 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 76 Using external display devices 76 Connecting the display device 77 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 78 Adjusting the quality of the external display......79 Using an external keyboard 79 Using a mouse...
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... to, and downloading files from, the Internet 133 Exploring audio features 134 Recording sounds 134 Using external speakers or headphones..........134 Using the Web Camera 135 Using the Memory card reader 136 Inserting memory media 136 Removing memory media 137 Chapter 5: Utilities 138 TOSHIBA Assist 139 Connect 140 Secure 141 Protect & Fix 142 Optimize 143 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor password 146 Using a user password 147 Deleting a user password 148 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA PC...
... to, and downloading files from, the Internet 133 Exploring audio features 134 Recording sounds 134 Using external speakers or headphones..........134 Using the Web Camera 135 Using the Memory card reader 136 Inserting memory media 136 Removing memory media 137 Chapter 5: Utilities 138 TOSHIBA Assist 139 Connect 140 Secure 141 Protect & Fix 142 Optimize 143 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor password 146 Using a user password 147 Deleting a user password 148 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA PC...
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... you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Allow the module(s) to cool to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. You will be hot. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com...
... you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Allow the module(s) to cool to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. You will be hot. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com...
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... (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Grease or dust on page 57. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one another, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the...
... (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Grease or dust on page 57. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of one another, you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the...
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... Sleep mode). Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Removing a memory module If you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Using...
... Sleep mode). Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Removing a memory module If you can now continue setting up the computer, verify that the computer has recognized the additional memory module. When the operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Using...
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... module is displayed below the System heading. The System window appears. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 120. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover...
... module is displayed below the System heading. The System window appears. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 120. 6 Turn the computer right side up squarely with the socket latches. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover...
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Selecting video cables To connect a device to "Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player" on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to the manual that came with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices Connecting the display device If you are connecting a television or other end of the cable to your television. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Your...
Selecting video cables To connect a device to "Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player" on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to the manual that came with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices Connecting the display device If you are connecting a television or other end of the cable to your television. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Your...
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Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Registered. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. 148 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears...
Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Registered. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. 148 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears...
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... Connectivity Doctor utility is a set up ConfigFree. 156 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by notifying you when updated software, firmware, documentation or other information is available on your system. ConfigFree also lets you identify communication problems and create profiles for your computer. ConfigFree® NOTE All references to control communication devices and network connections...
... Connectivity Doctor utility is a set up ConfigFree. 156 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by notifying you when updated software, firmware, documentation or other information is available on your system. ConfigFree also lets you identify communication problems and create profiles for your computer. ConfigFree® NOTE All references to control communication devices and network connections...
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... specifications on the bottom of these problems, use the AC adapter that the AC adaptor is the correct unit for your computer model. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are familiar with your computer. The battery light is blinking when the computer is on , this indicates a power mismatch. If the battery light is blinking when the computer is on . Unless a hardware device has failed, problems...
... specifications on the bottom of these problems, use the AC adapter that the AC adaptor is the correct unit for your computer model. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you are familiar with your computer. The battery light is blinking when the computer is on , this indicates a power mismatch. If the battery light is blinking when the computer is on . Unless a hardware device has failed, problems...
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... the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the adapter type is incorrect or the current settings do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to make...
... the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the adapter type is incorrect or the current settings do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to make...
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... your work exactly as it will not print what you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. Try making a test transmission to print a short test file using Notepad. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on . For example, you could create and attempt to someone else. This mode lets you see on certain models) This section lists...
... your work exactly as it will not print what you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. Try making a test transmission to print a short test file using Notepad. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on . For example, you could create and attempt to someone else. This mode lets you see on certain models) This section lists...
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... store on battery power. External optical disc writers are a few tips to help , click Start, Help and Support, and search for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to optical drives, or hard drives. For more help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as...
... store on battery power. External optical disc writers are a few tips to help , click Start, Help and Support, and search for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to optical drives, or hard drives. For more help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as...
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... mail, the World Wide Web, and other on the motherboard to the same state it was when the computer was turned off . Internet - Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. I icon - K keyboard shortcut - The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that enables any device to create a complete screen image. interlaced -
... mail, the World Wide Web, and other on the motherboard to the same state it was when the computer was turned off . Internet - Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. I icon - K keyboard shortcut - The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that enables any device to create a complete screen image. interlaced -
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... changing 118 charge indicator light 48, 112 charge not lasting 169 charging 48, 111 conserving power 115 disposal 123 installing 118, 120 low charge 114 maintaining 122 monitoring power 48, 112 not charging 169 notifications 114 power plan 193 power plan hot key 117 real-time clock (RTC) 109, 111 remaining power 113 removing 118 safety precautions 121 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 127 buttons eject, optical drive 103 C Call2Recycle™ battery 124 changing main battery...
... changing 118 charge indicator light 48, 112 charge not lasting 169 charging 48, 111 conserving power 115 disposal 123 installing 118, 120 low charge 114 maintaining 122 monitoring power 48, 112 not charging 169 notifications 114 power plan 193 power plan hot key 117 real-time clock (RTC) 109, 111 remaining power 113 removing 118 safety precautions 121 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 127 buttons eject, optical drive 103 C Call2Recycle™ battery 124 changing main battery...
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... Disk Defragmenter 173 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 173 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 172 running slow 173 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 173 cannot read a diskette 174 display does not look normal/flickers 171 external monitor not working 172 display device connecting 77 external 76 display output settings 78 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 170 display, external adjusting 79 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 123 DVD using 102 DVD player general problems 178 E eject button...
... Disk Defragmenter 173 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 173 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 172 running slow 173 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 173 cannot read a diskette 174 display does not look normal/flickers 171 external monitor not working 172 display device connecting 77 external 76 display output settings 78 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 170 display, external adjusting 79 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 123 DVD using 102 DVD player general problems 178 E eject button...
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... enabling wireless devices 198 display brightness 197 Hibernation mode 195 keyboard overlays 201 Lock (Instant security) 192 Output (Display switch) 196 power plan 193 Sleep mode 194 volume mute 191 Zoom (Display resolution) 200 zooming in 201 zooming out 201 Hot Key Cards 187 Hot key functions 191 hot key power plan 117 http 131 I icon 126 desktop 126 moving to desktop 126 recycle bin 126 safety 40 installation memory module 52 installing main battery 118, 120 memory modules 52 mouse 79 Internet...
... enabling wireless devices 198 display brightness 197 Hibernation mode 195 keyboard overlays 201 Lock (Instant security) 192 Output (Display switch) 196 power plan 193 Sleep mode 194 volume mute 191 Zoom (Display resolution) 200 zooming in 201 zooming out 201 Hot Key Cards 187 Hot key functions 191 hot key power plan 117 http 131 I icon 126 desktop 126 moving to desktop 126 recycle bin 126 safety 40 installation memory module 52 installing main battery 118, 120 memory modules 52 mouse 79 Internet...
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... features 108 problem solving 168 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 117 power plans 116 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernate 85 using Sleep 87 precautions 43 printer connecting 79 problem solving 175, 176 printing a file 100 problem solving AC power 169 accessing disk drives 162 battery charge does not last 169 battery not charging 169 cannot insert diskette in drive 173 cannot read a diskette 174 changing display properties 171 checking device properties...
... features 108 problem solving 168 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 117 power plans 116 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernate 85 using Sleep 87 precautions 43 printer connecting 79 problem solving 175, 176 printing a file 100 problem solving AC power 169 accessing disk drives 162 battery charge does not last 169 battery not charging 169 cannot insert diskette in drive 173 cannot read a diskette 174 changing display properties 171 checking device properties...
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... television adjusting display 79 connecting 77 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 185 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 TOSHIBA Assist 139 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 Toshiba online resources 107 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 TOSHIBA Service Station 156 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 75 disabling 76 enabling 76 using 73 traveling tips 124 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 178 external keyboard 170 keyboard 170 optical drive 174 turning on...
... television adjusting display 79 connecting 77 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 185 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 TOSHIBA Assist 139 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 Toshiba online resources 107 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 TOSHIBA Service Station 156 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 75 disabling 76 enabling 76 using 73 traveling tips 124 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 178 external keyboard 170 keyboard 170 optical drive 174 turning on...