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... a configuration that your computer is used. Your computer model may not include user manuals or all U.S. To conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful and portable multimedia computers! If all program functionality. If every computer purchased by pressing the power button...
... a configuration that your computer is used. Your computer model may not include user manuals or all U.S. To conserve energy, your computer will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes. See the "Mobile Computing" section of powerful and portable multimedia computers! If all program functionality. If every computer purchased by pressing the power button...
Satellite M505 Resource Guide
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... must be installed in Slot A. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is to follow these directions could result in minor bodily injury. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. 34 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is in...
... must be installed in Slot A. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use a small Phillips screwdriver that is to follow these directions could result in minor bodily injury. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. 34 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is in...
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... installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 34 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is the top slot. Slot B is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If only one memory module installed for the computer to work. Removing a memory module...
... installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on page 34 to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is the top slot. Slot B is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. If only one memory module installed for the computer to work. Removing a memory module...
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... a charged battery" on page 50. 6 Turn the computer right side up slightly. Adding memory (optional) 39 The following screen may need to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of the slot. 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it is highlighted, then press Enter. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart...
... a charged battery" on page 50. 6 Turn the computer right side up slightly. Adding memory (optional) 39 The following screen may need to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of the slot. 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it is highlighted, then press Enter. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. The memory module pops up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart...
Satellite M505 Resource Guide
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... cursor control mode light is blank. Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not remapping the keyboard. Refer to turn off , make sure the software you through the display options. The screen reactivates and allows you are easy to fix" on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls...
... cursor control mode light is blank. Display problems Here are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not remapping the keyboard. Refer to turn off , make sure the software you through the display options. The screen reactivates and allows you are easy to fix" on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls...
User Guide
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... adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of data. Installing a memory module with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off...
... adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of data. Installing a memory module with enough memory to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off...
User Guide
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... serious injury. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Using your computer on page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 64 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws...
... serious injury. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Using your computer on page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 64 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws...
User Guide
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... 83 Using external display devices HDMI™ Out port* RGB (Monitor) port (Sample Illustration) Video ports *Available on certain models Connecting the display device If you are connecting a television or other end of its capabilities which allows devices to work together over an HDMI cable. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Selecting video cables To connect a device to be installed via the Toshiba Application Installer. Connecting to a TV using HDMI™-CEC (Available on certain models) HDMI™-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control...
... 83 Using external display devices HDMI™ Out port* RGB (Monitor) port (Sample Illustration) Video ports *Available on certain models Connecting the display device If you are connecting a television or other end of its capabilities which allows devices to work together over an HDMI cable. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Selecting video cables To connect a device to be installed via the Toshiba Application Installer. Connecting to a TV using HDMI™-CEC (Available on certain models) HDMI™-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control...
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... external display device. For more detailed HDMI-CEC information visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. 84 Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ Use a TV remote control to launch, operate and close applications on your computer if you turn on . Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display output settings is selected using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on the external device...
... external display device. For more detailed HDMI-CEC information visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. 84 Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ Use a TV remote control to launch, operate and close applications on your computer if you turn on . Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display output settings is selected using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on the external device...
User Guide
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.... 7 Click OK to remove the user password. 160 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click on the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit.
.... 7 Click OK to remove the user password. 160 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click on the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit.
User Guide
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... on the internal storage drive may also be transferred to identify and provide a notification of your Toshiba computer. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of residence (e.g., European Union). This information is not limited to install the updates if you...
... on the internal storage drive may also be transferred to identify and provide a notification of your Toshiba computer. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of residence (e.g., European Union). This information is not limited to install the updates if you...
User Guide
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... your computer. The battery light is blinking when the computer is on page 211. Do the following: 1 Check the OUTPUT specifications on , this indicates a power mismatch. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you are familiar with your computer model. The computer may not be equal to fix the problem. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you change the system in...
... your computer. The battery light is blinking when the computer is on page 211. Do the following: 1 Check the OUTPUT specifications on , this indicates a power mismatch. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you are familiar with your computer model. The computer may not be equal to fix the problem. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you change the system in...
User Guide
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... software you through the display options. If the numlock light or cursor control overlay light is not set for an external monitor. Try using the built-in screen, make of the keys. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. A keypad overlay may be related to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. You have registered a password, press any key. The keyboard you connected may need to continue working. To do this does not correct the problem...
... software you through the display options. If the numlock light or cursor control overlay light is not set for an external monitor. Try using the built-in screen, make of the keys. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. A keypad overlay may be related to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. You have registered a password, press any key. The keyboard you connected may need to continue working. To do this does not correct the problem...
User Guide
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... connected to Enabled the "USB Wakeup function" does not work . ❖ When the "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to a compatible port. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 209 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install one or more information, see "USB Sleep and Charge Utility" on certain models) ❖ The setting of "USB Sleep and Charge function" may not be used, change the setting to Disabled. ❖ Make sure that you have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available or disable the "USB Sleep and Charge function...
... connected to Enabled the "USB Wakeup function" does not work . ❖ When the "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to a compatible port. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 209 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install one or more information, see "USB Sleep and Charge Utility" on certain models) ❖ The setting of "USB Sleep and Charge function" may not be used, change the setting to Disabled. ❖ Make sure that you have a non-Sleep and Charge USB port available or disable the "USB Sleep and Charge function...
User Guide
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... instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that enables any other services. internal device - A key or combination of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to the internal storage drive the current state of keys that represents a function, file, or program. hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to create a complete screen image. The decentralized, world-wide network of computers...
... instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that enables any other services. internal device - A key or combination of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to the internal storage drive the current state of keys that represents a function, file, or program. hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to create a complete screen image. The decentralized, world-wide network of computers...
User Guide
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... keyboard 103 battery Call2Recycle™ 133 changing 128 charge indicator light 53, 121 charge not lasting 192 charging 53, 120 conserving power 124 disposal 133 installing 128, 130 low charge 123 maintaining 132 monitoring power 53, 121 not charging 192 notifications 123 power plan 221 power plan hot key 126 real-time clock (RTC) 118, 120 remaining power 122 removing 128 safety precautions 131 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 55 start 137 buttons eject, optical drive 110 Media control buttons...
... keyboard 103 battery Call2Recycle™ 133 changing 128 charge indicator light 53, 121 charge not lasting 192 charging 53, 120 conserving power 124 disposal 133 installing 128, 130 low charge 123 maintaining 132 monitoring power 53, 121 not charging 192 notifications 123 power plan 221 power plan hot key 126 real-time clock (RTC) 118, 120 remaining power 122 removing 128 safety precautions 131 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 55 start 137 buttons eject, optical drive 110 Media control buttons...
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.../trouble accessing a drive 195 running slow 196 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 196 cannot read a diskette 196 display does not look normal/flickers 194 external monitor not working 194 display device connecting 83 external 82 display output settings 84 display panel opening 54 display problems screen is blank 193 display, external adjusting 85 disposal information 33 disposing of used batteries 133 DVD using 109 DVD player general problems 203 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive inserting discs 112 removing 112 E eject button optical drive 110 eject, optical drive...
.../trouble accessing a drive 195 running slow 196 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 196 cannot read a diskette 196 display does not look normal/flickers 194 external monitor not working 194 display device connecting 83 external 82 display output settings 84 display panel opening 54 display problems screen is blank 193 display, external adjusting 85 disposal information 33 disposing of used batteries 133 DVD using 109 DVD player general problems 203 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive inserting discs 112 removing 112 E eject button optical drive 110 eject, optical drive...
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... keys 101 function keys 101 H HDMI™ Out Port 82 headphones using 144 Help and Support Windows® operating system 189 Hibernation mode 88 configuring 92 hot key 223 starting again from 94 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 227 disabling or enabling wireless devices 226 display brightness 225 Hibernation mode 223 keyboard overlays 229 Lock (Instant security) 220 Output (Display switch) 224 power plan 221 Sleep mode 222 volume mute 219 Zoom (Display resolution) 228 zooming in 229 zooming out 229 Hot Key Cards 214 Hot key functions 218 hot key power...
... keys 101 function keys 101 H HDMI™ Out Port 82 headphones using 144 Help and Support Windows® operating system 189 Hibernation mode 88 configuring 92 hot key 223 starting again from 94 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 227 disabling or enabling wireless devices 226 display brightness 225 Hibernation mode 223 keyboard overlays 229 Lock (Instant security) 220 Output (Display switch) 224 power plan 221 Sleep mode 222 volume mute 219 Zoom (Display resolution) 228 zooming in 229 zooming out 229 Hot Key Cards 214 Hot key functions 218 hot key power...
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... AC power 51 drive in-use indicator 110 lock computer, using 98 M main battery changing 128 installing 128, 130 removing 128 safety precautions 131 manual eject hole optical drive 111 memory adding 57 problem solving 191 removing memory module slot cover 59 Memory card reader inserting memory media 148 removing memory media 148 using 147 memory module installation 57 installing inserting into socket 60 removing 62, 64 memory module slot 59 microphone using 144 modem connecting to telephone line 139 problem solving 201 monitor 82 connecting 83, 84 monitor problems monitor not working 194 mouse...
... AC power 51 drive in-use indicator 110 lock computer, using 98 M main battery changing 128 installing 128, 130 removing 128 safety precautions 131 manual eject hole optical drive 111 memory adding 57 problem solving 191 removing memory module slot cover 59 Memory card reader inserting memory media 148 removing memory media 148 using 147 memory module installation 57 installing inserting into socket 60 removing 62, 64 memory module slot 59 microphone using 144 modem connecting to telephone line 139 problem solving 201 monitor 82 connecting 83, 84 monitor problems monitor not working 194 mouse...
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...178 TOSHIBA Service Station 178 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 171 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 81 disabling 82 enabling 82 traveling tips 134 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 203 external keyboard 193 keyboard 193 optical drive 197 turning on the computer 55 turning on the power 55 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 209 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 168 USB Wakeup function does not work 209 USB-compatible printer 86 user password, disabling 160 user password, setting 159 using TouchPad™ 78 using a file extension 107 Utilities 150 V video cables 83 video display device connecting...
...178 TOSHIBA Service Station 178 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 171 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 81 disabling 82 enabling 82 traveling tips 134 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 203 external keyboard 193 keyboard 193 optical drive 197 turning on the computer 55 turning on the power 55 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 209 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 168 USB Wakeup function does not work 209 USB-compatible printer 86 user password, disabling 160 user password, setting 159 using TouchPad™ 78 using a file extension 107 Utilities 150 V video cables 83 video display device connecting...
