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... 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 keyboard 72 Using a mouse 72 Connecting a printer 72 Setting up a printer 73 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........74 Turning off the computer 74 Options for...
... 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 keyboard 72 Using a mouse 72 Connecting a printer 72 Setting up a printer 73 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........74 Turning off the computer 74 Options for...
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Contents 31 Moving the computer 85 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 87 Computing tips 87 Using the keyboard 89 Character keys 89 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 89 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 90 Function keys 90 Special Windows® keys 90 Overlay keys 91 Using the overlay to... media 101 Recording optical media 102 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........103 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
Contents 31 Moving the computer 85 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 87 Computing tips 87 Using the keyboard 89 Character keys 89 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 89 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 90 Function keys 90 Special Windows® keys 90 Overlay keys 91 Using the overlay to... media 101 Recording optical media 102 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........103 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
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34 Contents TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system problems 180 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems 183 Modem...
34 Contents TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system problems 180 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems 183 Modem...
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... in the Windows® operating system 189 If you need further assistance 193 Before you contact Toshiba 193 Contacting Toshiba 194 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 195 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 197 Hot Key Cards 197 Using the Hot Key Cards 198 Application Cards 199 Using the... (Display switch 206 Display brightness 207 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............208 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 209 Zoom (Display resolution 210 Keyboard hot key functions 211 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 212 Glossary 213 Index 227
... in the Windows® operating system 189 If you need further assistance 193 Before you contact Toshiba 193 Contacting Toshiba 194 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 195 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 197 Hot Key Cards 197 Using the Hot Key Cards 198 Application Cards 199 Using the... (Display switch 206 Display brightness 207 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............208 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 209 Zoom (Display resolution 210 Keyboard hot key functions 211 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 212 Glossary 213 Index 227
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... Comfort" that is connected to and including "Setting up your software" on page 45 before you must attach the AC adaptor. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have...
... Comfort" that is connected to and including "Setting up your software" on page 45 before you must attach the AC adaptor. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on the computer. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have...
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...to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 72) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on ... be completed during the initial start up process of your computer. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software" on page 132) NOTE To register online, you periodic updates, announcements...
...to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 72) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on ... be completed during the initial start up process of your computer. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Setting up your software" on page 132) NOTE To register online, you periodic updates, announcements...
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...display when you have all the features and specifications corresponding to all those features. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. This information applies to all of the icons or switches shown on the computer chassis, unless you turn on the usage of the ...computer, the brightness of time, and depending on the computer: 1 Make sure any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Any small bright dots that all possible configurations for the first time 51 To avoid damaging the display ...
...display when you have all the features and specifications corresponding to all those features. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen technology. This information applies to all of the icons or switches shown on the computer chassis, unless you turn on the usage of the ...computer, the brightness of time, and depending on the computer: 1 Make sure any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Any small bright dots that all possible configurations for the first time 51 To avoid damaging the display ...
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... default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk When the computer powers on the...
... default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk When the computer powers on the...
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... click Next. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been...
... click Next. Be sure to save your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been...
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... the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you have saved your HDD. (Sample..., depending on the size of the data on the hard disk without overwriting the HDD. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the keyboard to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you to begin deleting the HDD.
... the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the hard disk-This option deletes all data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you have saved your HDD. (Sample..., depending on the size of the data on the hard disk without overwriting the HDD. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the keyboard to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you to begin deleting the HDD.
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Be sure you created a D: drive, it will be lost during the recovery process) and your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to begin the restoration. To resize and recover ...on the HDD (for example, if you have created other partitions (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any key on your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on them will not be affected and will be lost...
Be sure you created a D: drive, it will be lost during the recovery process) and your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to begin the restoration. To resize and recover ...on the HDD (for example, if you have created other partitions (for example, a D: drive) those partitions and any key on your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on them will not be affected and will be lost...
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... boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to restart the computer. The system will display on the progress bar as you can rebuild the system using the utilities burned to DVDs .... 4 Click Next to begin the restoration. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 67 NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery ...
... boot menu appears. 3 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option and press Enter. To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to restart the computer. The system will display on the progress bar as you can rebuild the system using the utilities burned to DVDs .... 4 Click Next to begin the restoration. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 67 NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery ...
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...;, the small, rectangular area located in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your finger from left...3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move it to the left side, slide your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double...
...;, the small, rectangular area located in the lower portion of the screen. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your finger from left...3 Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move it to the left side, slide your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double...
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... device documentation for the Swap Image Display mode. You can attach one to your printer. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to adjust the video settings. Read the documentation...cable which may need to your computer. To determine if the printer is for additional configuration steps. 72 Getting Started Using an external keyboard NOTE The right-most icon in the above illustration is USBcompatible, check its documentation. Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in...
... device documentation for the Swap Image Display mode. You can attach one to your printer. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to adjust the video settings. Read the documentation...cable which may need to your computer. To determine if the printer is for additional configuration steps. 72 Getting Started Using an external keyboard NOTE The right-most icon in the above illustration is USBcompatible, check its documentation. Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in...
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... moving your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable To secure the computer: 1 Wrap the cable through the loop. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or... Getting Started Caring for a potential thief to slip the cable off the object. 2 Pass the locking end through or around some part of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings.
... moving your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable To secure the computer: 1 Wrap the cable through the loop. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or... Getting Started Caring for a potential thief to slip the cable off the object. 2 Pass the locking end through or around some part of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings.
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... one Enter key. However, some programs assign separate functions to emulate a full-size keyboard. Using the Fn key, you to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the full-sized keyboard. and a numeric keypad. cursor positioning keys; Most of the specially marked keys allows...a space character instead of just passing over an area of the enhanced keyboard. Your computer's keyboard has only one of the time, this does not matter. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on the numeric pad of the page....
... one Enter key. However, some programs assign separate functions to emulate a full-size keyboard. Using the Fn key, you to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the full-sized keyboard. and a numeric keypad. cursor positioning keys; Most of the specially marked keys allows...a space character instead of just passing over an area of the enhanced keyboard. Your computer's keyboard has only one of the time, this does not matter. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on the numeric pad of the page....
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... Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the... 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Used in Windows®: ❖ Windows® button-Opens the Start menu ❖...
... Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the... 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Used in Windows®: ❖ Windows® button-Opens the Start menu ❖...
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... overlay on . To disable the cursor control overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is on , press Fn and F11 simultaneously. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn ...and press F11 again. The numeric mode light on the front of them form the numeric and cursor overlay. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on , press Fn and F10 simultaneously. To turn the cursor control overlay on . Learning the Basics...
... overlay on . To disable the cursor control overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is on , press Fn and F11 simultaneously. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn ...and press F11 again. The numeric mode light on the front of them form the numeric and cursor overlay. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on , press Fn and F10 simultaneously. To turn the cursor control overlay on . Learning the Basics...
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... your work 95 Saving files 1 In your program displays a Save As dialog box. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are currently working with , click File, and then Save As, and give it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As...
... your work 95 Saving files 1 In your program displays a Save As dialog box. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are currently working with , click File, and then Save As, and give it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As...
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... inside the computer and damage it. Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to the preceding track on the system control panel above the keyboard let you need to touch the lens or the area around it pause if currently playing. The Stop button stops a disc that can break off...
... inside the computer and damage it. Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to the preceding track on the system control panel above the keyboard let you need to touch the lens or the area around it pause if currently playing. The Stop button stops a disc that can break off...