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.... (The telephone number provided may not be a 900 number or any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. If trouble is experienced with the best service it is necessary. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the ...makes it may be required. Telephone Company Procedures The goal of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it is sent and an identification of the business or other entity, or other number...
.... (The telephone number provided may not be a 900 number or any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. If trouble is experienced with the best service it is necessary. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the ...makes it may be required. Telephone Company Procedures The goal of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it is sent and an identification of the business or other entity, or other number...
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... power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the TouchPad 68 Scrolling with the TouchPad 69 Control buttons 69 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 69 Using external display devices 70 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 71 Adjusting the quality of the external display......72 Using an external...
... power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the TouchPad 68 Scrolling with the TouchPad 69 Control buttons 69 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 69 Using external display devices 70 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 71 Adjusting the quality of the external display......72 Using an external...
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... hot. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in the memory module slots on may be hot. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is the bottom slot. If only one or two memory modules. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module...
... hot. Avoid touching the cover, the module, and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in the memory module slots on may be hot. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is the bottom slot. If only one or two memory modules. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module...
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... 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 page 58. Back of the computer. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the connector may have built up. Grease or dust on the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 6 Using a small...
... 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 page 58. Back of the computer. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the connector may have built up. Grease or dust on the computer. Static electricity can retrieve them later. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 6 Using a small...
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58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it on page 60. When the operating system has loaded, you turn it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the next time you can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to remove a memory module with...
58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it on page 60. When the operating system has loaded, you turn it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. The computer could hang up the next time you can verify that the computer has recognized it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to remove a memory module with...
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... this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B Slot A Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it...
... this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then System. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Slot B Slot A Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it...
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... between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window For more detailed HDMI-CEC information, visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. NOTE Some modes are only available with the appropriate device attached and turned on the computer. Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you want takes effect. Getting Started Using external display devices 71 ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on...
... between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window For more detailed HDMI-CEC information, visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. NOTE Some modes are only available with the appropriate device attached and turned on the computer. Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you want takes effect. Getting Started Using external display devices 71 ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on...
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... works for compatible ports. ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will be supplied to compatible ports even when the power of this USB Sleep and Charge function Settings-The default setting is turned OFF. ❖ As such, we recommend that you connect the AC adaptor to the computer when using the "USB Sleep and Charge function." ❖ External devices connected to the USB bus power (DC 5V) function that interfaces with Mode-1 setting, change the setting, launch TOSHIBA Hardware Setup...
... works for compatible ports. ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will be supplied to compatible ports even when the power of this USB Sleep and Charge function Settings-The default setting is turned OFF. ❖ As such, we recommend that you connect the AC adaptor to the computer when using the "USB Sleep and Charge function." ❖ External devices connected to the USB bus power (DC 5V) function that interfaces with Mode-1 setting, change the setting, launch TOSHIBA Hardware Setup...
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... compatible ports. Any options that function. Enables the function Disabled (Default) -- If you change the "USB Sleep and Charge function" setting to a USB port that appear in the dialog boxes and clicking Apply, you restart your system. By changing any of the options that does not have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available. change will be displayed on the external devices connected to Disabled. Setting item: Enabled (Mode-1) -- NOTE "When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is Enabled in either mode. If all USB ports have the USB Sleep and Charge function...
... compatible ports. Any options that function. Enables the function Disabled (Default) -- If you change the "USB Sleep and Charge function" setting to a USB port that appear in the dialog boxes and clicking Apply, you restart your system. By changing any of the options that does not have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available. change will be displayed on the external devices connected to Disabled. Setting item: Enabled (Mode-1) -- NOTE "When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is Enabled in either mode. If all USB ports have the USB Sleep and Charge function...
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... to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from an AC adaptor that is rated for less current (amperage) than that the AC adaptor is correct, and the plug fits correctly in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you change your computer starts...
... to fix the problem. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from an AC adaptor that is rated for less current (amperage) than that the AC adaptor is correct, and the plug fits correctly in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you change your computer starts...
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.... 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 53, and making sure the module is not caused by the device. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the lower-right part of the Start menu. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to Windows®...
.... 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 53, and making sure the module is not caused by the device. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the lower-right part of the Start menu. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to Windows®...
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..., the problem may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? Try using the hard disk more keyboard error messages. A keypad overlay may become inaccurate. Check the power options via your computer, and for other product information. If the numlock light or cursor control mode light is normal for your Power Plans (see "Power Plans" on the external keyboard. Using the computer's TouchPad: To purchase a new battery pack, see "Charging batteries" on...
..., the problem may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? Try using the hard disk more keyboard error messages. A keypad overlay may become inaccurate. Check the power options via your computer, and for other product information. If the numlock light or cursor control mode light is normal for your Power Plans (see "Power Plans" on the external keyboard. Using the computer's TouchPad: To purchase a new battery pack, see "Charging batteries" on...
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... the device. This opens the Personalization window. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is registered, press any key to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make...
... the device. This opens the Personalization window. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is registered, press any key to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make...
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... on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will be set up to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Make sure the cable from the modem to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. The modem is firmly connected to the telephone line is on how to the program's documentation and the modem manual for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi...
... on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will be set up to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Make sure the cable from the modem to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. The modem is firmly connected to the telephone line is on how to the program's documentation and the modem manual for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi...
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... the Windows® operating system after each successive installation. Change the setting to use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." (Available on certain models) ❖ The setting of your computer system, install just one installation at a time. This will clean up critical data. 2 Create a Restore Point. 3 Install one or more of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are working correctly, and verify that the installation utility...
... the Windows® operating system after each successive installation. Change the setting to use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." (Available on certain models) ❖ The setting of your computer system, install just one installation at a time. This will clean up critical data. 2 Create a Restore Point. 3 Install one or more of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are working correctly, and verify that the installation utility...
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... turned off . A method of keys that represents a function, file, or program. Memory cache installed on the screen that activates a memory resident program. I icon - Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. LAN (local area network) - When you use to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of refreshing a computer screen...
... turned off . A method of keys that represents a function, file, or program. Memory cache installed on the screen that activates a memory resident program. I icon - Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. LAN (local area network) - When you use to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of refreshing a computer screen...
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... battery changing 114 charge indicator light 49, 108 charge not lasting 175 charging 47, 49 conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 110 monitoring power 49, 108 not charging 174 notifications 111 power plan 203 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 105 removing 114 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 134 removing memory media 134 button power 52 start 123 C CD, using 98 character keys 89 charging the battery 49 checking device properties 172 click 69 communications network connection 125 set...
... battery changing 114 charge indicator light 49, 108 charge not lasting 175 charging 47, 49 conserving power 111 disposal 119 low charge 110 monitoring power 49, 108 not charging 174 notifications 111 power plan 203 power plan hot key 113 real-time clock (RTC) 105 removing 114 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 134 removing memory media 134 button power 52 start 123 C CD, using 98 character keys 89 charging the battery 49 checking device properties 172 click 69 communications network connection 125 set...
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.../trouble accessing a disk 178 running slow 178 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 179 cannot read a diskette 179 connecting 74 external, connecting 74 display does not look normal/flickers 177 external monitor not working 177 screen is blank 176 display device external 70 display output settings 71 display, external adjusting 72 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 69 DVD player general problems 187 DVD, using 98 E error messages device driver conflict 171 general hardware problem 171 non-system disk...
.../trouble accessing a disk 178 running slow 178 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 179 cannot read a diskette 179 connecting 74 external, connecting 74 display does not look normal/flickers 177 external monitor not working 177 screen is blank 176 display device external 70 display output settings 71 display, external adjusting 72 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 119 double-click 69 DVD player general problems 187 DVD, using 98 E error messages device driver conflict 171 general hardware problem 171 non-system disk...
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... memory module slot 55 microphone 129 modem connecting to telephone line 125 problem solving 184 monitor 70 connecting 70 not working 176 mouse installing 72 mouse utility 149 N network accessing 125 Connect to the Internet 125 networking wireless 124 Notification Area 123 O Opening the display panel 50 optical disc positioning 100 optical discs handling 101 inserting 100 removing 102, 103 optical drive problems 179 troubleshooting 179 using 98 optical media recording 102 other documentation 40 overlay keys 91 P password deleting a supervisor 145 disabling a user...
... memory module slot 55 microphone 129 modem connecting to telephone line 125 problem solving 184 monitor 70 connecting 70 not working 176 mouse installing 72 mouse utility 149 N network accessing 125 Connect to the Internet 125 networking wireless 124 Notification Area 123 O Opening the display panel 50 optical disc positioning 100 optical discs handling 101 inserting 100 removing 102, 103 optical drive problems 179 troubleshooting 179 using 98 optical media recording 102 other documentation 40 overlay keys 91 P password deleting a supervisor 145 disabling a user...
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... 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 187 external keyboard 175 keyboard 175 keypad overlay 175 optical drive 179 turning on the computer 51 turning on the power 51 TV connecting 70 U user password, disabling 146 user password, setting 145 using 129 using a file extension 96 Utilities 136 V video projector adjusting display 72 W warranty standard limited warranty 40 Web 127 Web Camera 131 Web sites 194 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 124 Windows® Explorer 93 Windows® operating system...
... 120 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 187 external keyboard 175 keyboard 175 keypad overlay 175 optical drive 179 turning on the computer 51 turning on the power 51 TV connecting 70 U user password, disabling 146 user password, setting 145 using 129 using a file extension 96 Utilities 136 V video projector adjusting display 72 W warranty standard limited warranty 40 Web 127 Web Camera 131 Web sites 194 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 124 Windows® Explorer 93 Windows® operating system...