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... display devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 69 Connecting a local printer 69 Connecting a USB printer 69 Connecting a parallel printer 70 Setting up a printer 71 Connecting an optional external diskette...
... display devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 69 Connecting a local printer 69 Connecting a USB printer 69 Connecting a parallel printer 70 Setting up a printer 71 Connecting an optional external diskette...
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30 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 76 Computing tips 76 Using the keyboard 78 Character keys 78 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 78 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 79 Function keys 79 Windows special keys 80 Overlay keys 80 Using the overlay to type numeric data 81 ... work 95 Restoring your work 96 Powering down the computer 96 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down ...........97 Using Hibernation 99 Using Standby 101 Toshiba's online resources 103
30 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 76 Computing tips 76 Using the keyboard 78 Character keys 78 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 78 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 79 Function keys 79 Windows special keys 80 Overlay keys 80 Using the overlay to type numeric data 81 ... work 95 Restoring your work 96 Powering down the computer 96 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down ...........97 Using Hibernation 99 Using Standby 101 Toshiba's online resources 103
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... memory media 143 Removing memory media 144 Connecting your modem to a telephone line.........144 Connecting to a phone line 145 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 147 Fn-esse 148 Starting Fn-esse 148 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 150 Viewing existing key assignments 151 Changing or removing existing key assignments 151...
... memory media 143 Removing memory media 144 Connecting your modem to a telephone line.........144 Connecting to a phone line 145 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 147 Fn-esse 148 Starting Fn-esse 148 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 150 Viewing existing key assignments 151 Changing or removing existing key assignments 151...
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... conflicts on your own .....176 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........177 Memory problems 179 Power and the batteries 180 Keyboard problems 182 Display problems 183 Disk drive problems 185 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...188 Sound system problems 189 ... Data and system configuration backup in Windows® XP 202 If you need further assistance 208 Before you contact Toshiba 208 Contacting Toshiba 209 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 210 Toshiba's worldwide offices 210 Appendix A: Hot Keys 212 Volume Mute 212 Password security 213 Without a password 213 With...
... conflicts on your own .....176 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........177 Memory problems 179 Power and the batteries 180 Keyboard problems 182 Display problems 183 Disk drive problems 185 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...188 Sound system problems 189 ... Data and system configuration backup in Windows® XP 202 If you need further assistance 208 Before you contact Toshiba 208 Contacting Toshiba 209 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 210 Toshiba's worldwide offices 210 Appendix A: Hot Keys 212 Volume Mute 212 Password security 213 Without a password 213 With...
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35 Contents Display brightness 217 Disabling or enabling wireless devices 218 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 218 Keyboard hot keys 219 Zooming applications in/out 219 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 220 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 221 Getting Started 222 Starting ConfigFree 222 ConfigFree Utilities 224 Connectivity Doctor 224 Search for Wireless Devices 227 Profile Settings 232 ConfigFree SUMMIT 236 Quick Connect 240 Using the Automatic Switch 243 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 243 Glossary 245 Index 260
35 Contents Display brightness 217 Disabling or enabling wireless devices 218 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 218 Keyboard hot keys 219 Zooming applications in/out 219 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 220 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 221 Getting Started 222 Starting ConfigFree 222 ConfigFree Utilities 224 Connectivity Doctor 224 Search for Wireless Devices 227 Profile Settings 232 ConfigFree SUMMIT 236 Quick Connect 240 Using the Automatic Switch 243 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 243 Glossary 245 Index 260
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... air by the cooling fan. The fan draws in by creating a vacuum. Do not use the computer on surfaces with objects that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 46 before you must attach the AC adapter. Setting up your computer...
... air by the cooling fan. The fan draws in by creating a vacuum. Do not use the computer on surfaces with objects that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 46 before you must attach the AC adapter. Setting up your computer...
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... control buttons. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 63 Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger across the TouchPad in the...
... control buttons. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 63 Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger across the TouchPad in the...
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...then Display. Set the option for additional configuration steps. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a full-size keyboard, you can also change these settings using the Display Properties Box. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use one to your television (or other video display device), you must...match the resolution of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. The computer's USB ports support any USBcompatible keyboard. Choose the Settings tab, click the Advanced button, select Display Device, select the applicable Monitor type, and click Apply or OK....
...then Display. Set the option for additional configuration steps. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a full-size keyboard, you can also change these settings using the Display Properties Box. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use one to your television (or other video display device), you must...match the resolution of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. The computer's USB ports support any USBcompatible keyboard. Choose the Settings tab, click the Advanced button, select Display Device, select the applicable Monitor type, and click Apply or OK....
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.... Doing so could damage the system. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. Moving the computer Before moving your computer Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Sample computer lock cable 74 Getting Started Caring for your computer...
.... Doing so could damage the system. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. Moving the computer Before moving your computer Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Sample computer lock cable 74 Getting Started Caring for your computer...
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... keys allows you to emulate a full-size keyboard. A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; editing keys; Most of a full-size keyboard. 78 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys,... Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. Sample keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one Ctrl key. Your computer's keyboard has only one Enter and one of the page. ❖ The ...
... keys allows you to emulate a full-size keyboard. A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; editing keys; Most of a full-size keyboard. 78 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys,... Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. Sample keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one Ctrl key. Your computer's keyboard has only one Enter and one of the page. ❖ The ...
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... the computer. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. Sample function keys F1 through F12 are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. For more information, see "Fn-esse®" on page 148, or "Hot Keys" on page 212. Using the Fn key, you are using. Ctrl, Fn... can simulate these separate keys, as follows: ❖ Press Fn and Ctrl simultaneously to simulate the Ctrl key on the right side of the enhanced keyboard. ❖ Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the full-sized...
... the computer. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. Sample function keys F1 through F12 are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. For more information, see "Fn-esse®" on page 148, or "Hot Keys" on page 212. Using the Fn key, you are using. Ctrl, Fn... can simulate these separate keys, as follows: ❖ Press Fn and Ctrl simultaneously to simulate the Ctrl key on the right side of the enhanced keyboard. ❖ Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the full-sized...
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... special keys Start key Application key Sample Windows special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in Windows: ❖ Start key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has the same function as you ...enter numeric data or control the cursor as the secondary mouse button Overlay keys The keys with gray numbers and symbols on a desktop computer's keyboard. Sample numeric and cursor control overlay This overlay lets you would using the 10-key keypad on the front of them form the numeric and...
... special keys Start key Application key Sample Windows special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in Windows: ❖ Start key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has the same function as you ...enter numeric data or control the cursor as the secondary mouse button Overlay keys The keys with gray numbers and symbols on a desktop computer's keyboard. Sample numeric and cursor control overlay This overlay lets you would using the 10-key keypad on the front of them form the numeric and...
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...light on . Starting a program The easiest way to locate the program file ❖ Use the Run dialog box The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is to double-click the name of the file that contains the information you want to open... the program first, you prefer to work on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. To disable the cursor control overlay, ...
...light on . Starting a program The easiest way to locate the program file ❖ Use the Run dialog box The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is to double-click the name of the file that contains the information you want to open... the program first, you prefer to work on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. To disable the cursor control overlay, ...
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... a file extension Most programs assign an extension to handle your file correctly. For example, Microsoft Word saves files with a particular format. For information on the keyboard plus these characters and '. You may refuse to the file name that identifies the file as being created in the program with a .doc extension. Any...
... a file extension Most programs assign an extension to handle your file correctly. For example, Microsoft Word saves files with a particular format. For information on the keyboard plus these characters and '. You may refuse to the file name that identifies the file as being created in the program with a .doc extension. Any...
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... four times. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your DVD-ROM or multi-function drive is open. The Media control buttons are not available on the left of the keyboard and can be "locked in." For these reasons, your computer may look like this: That is located on any other region. Your DVD-ROM or...
... four times. TECHNICAL NOTE: Your DVD-ROM or multi-function drive is open. The Media control buttons are not available on the left of the keyboard and can be "locked in." For these reasons, your computer may look like this: That is located on any other region. Your DVD-ROM or...
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... chart describes the Music CD button functionality. Internet Play/Pause Previous Track CD/DVD Stop Next Track Sample Media control buttons in front of the keyboard let you play audio CDs when the computer is off. If a DVD is in the drive, WinDVD™ starts and the DVD begins to the...
... chart describes the Music CD button functionality. Internet Play/Pause Previous Track CD/DVD Stop Next Track Sample Media control buttons in front of the keyboard let you play audio CDs when the computer is off. If a DVD is in the drive, WinDVD™ starts and the DVD begins to the...
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... CDs with your notebook as if it is safe to remove. Using your computer at the office By connecting an external monitor, external full-size keyboard, and a mouse, you can work Back up your files to different types of media such as an external hard drive. You may prefer to use...
... CDs with your notebook as if it is safe to remove. Using your computer at the office By connecting an external monitor, external full-size keyboard, and a mouse, you can work Back up your files to different types of media such as an external hard drive. You may prefer to use...
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... is time to confuse the battery light ( ), the on replacing the main battery. When the on/off light ( ), and the power button light (above the keyboard). HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging...
... is time to confuse the battery light ( ), the on replacing the main battery. When the on/off light ( ), and the power button light (above the keyboard). HINT: Be careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter. NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging...
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... can assign any Windows® program without using the Start menu. This section describes how to use the Fn-esse program to All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, then click Fn-esse. For more information on page 212. Starting Fn-esse® Click Start, point to quickly access your computer.... Fn-esse also has several keys, known as hot keys, that came with a hot key or a keyboard overlay. You can assign an Fn key combination to: ❖ Open a Windows® XP operating system program. ❖ Open a file in its associated...
... can assign any Windows® program without using the Start menu. This section describes how to use the Fn-esse program to All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, then click Fn-esse. For more information on page 212. Starting Fn-esse® Click Start, point to quickly access your computer.... Fn-esse also has several keys, known as hot keys, that came with a hot key or a keyboard overlay. You can assign an Fn key combination to: ❖ Open a Windows® XP operating system program. ❖ Open a file in its associated...
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..., and Working Directory fields automatically completed. 6 Click OK to close the Add/Edit Command dialog box with a popup list are shown on the Fn-esse keyboard to which you want to assign it. 5 Release the primary button. Using drag-and-drop to assign a key To assign a key to a program or document... gray with white letters. ❖ Assigned keys and keys associated with your key assignment in the selected color. ❖ Unavailable keys are light gray. 149 Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse® The keys are color-coded as you drag the highlighted item from Explorer to the key on the Fn-esse...
..., and Working Directory fields automatically completed. 6 Click OK to close the Add/Edit Command dialog box with a popup list are shown on the Fn-esse keyboard to which you want to assign it. 5 Release the primary button. Using drag-and-drop to assign a key To assign a key to a program or document... gray with white letters. ❖ Assigned keys and keys associated with your key assignment in the selected color. ❖ Unavailable keys are light gray. 149 Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse® The keys are color-coded as you drag the highlighted item from Explorer to the key on the Fn-esse...