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...Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 84 Computing tips 84 Using the keyboard 85 Character keys 86 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 86 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 86 Function keys 86 Special Windows® keys 87 Overlay keys 87 Starting a program 88 Starting a program from the Start menu...........89 ... 90 Saving your work 91 Printing your work 92 Backing up your work 93 Restoring your work 94 Toshiba's online resources 94 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 95 Toshiba's energy-saver design 95 Running the computer on battery power 95 Battery Notice 96 Power management 97 Using...
...Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 84 Computing tips 84 Using the keyboard 85 Character keys 86 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 86 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 86 Function keys 86 Special Windows® keys 87 Overlay keys 87 Starting a program 88 Starting a program from the Start menu...........89 ... 90 Saving your work 91 Printing your work 92 Backing up your work 93 Restoring your work 94 Toshiba's online resources 94 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 95 Toshiba's energy-saver design 95 Running the computer on battery power 95 Battery Notice 96 Power management 97 Using...
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... offices 160 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 162 Hot Key Cards 162 Using the Hot Key Cards 163 Application Cards 164 Using the Application Cards 164 Card Case 165 Hot key functions 166 Volume Mute 166 Lock (Instant security 167 Power plan 168 Sleep mode 169 Hibernation mode 170 Output (Display switch 171 Display ...or enabling wireless devices............173 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 174 Cursor control overlay 175 Numeric overlay 175 Zoom (Display resolution 176 Keyboard hot key functions 177 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 178 Glossary 179 Index 193
... offices 160 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 162 Hot Key Cards 162 Using the Hot Key Cards 163 Application Cards 164 Using the Application Cards 164 Card Case 165 Hot key functions 166 Volume Mute 166 Lock (Instant security 167 Power plan 168 Sleep mode 169 Hibernation mode 170 Output (Display switch 171 Display ...or enabling wireless devices............173 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 174 Cursor control overlay 175 Numeric overlay 175 Zoom (Display resolution 176 Keyboard hot key functions 177 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 178 Glossary 179 Index 193
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... internal storage drive suddenly fails, you will lose all the data on a regular basis. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you receive via external media, email, or download from or writing to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and... system" on page 154. ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard
... internal storage drive suddenly fails, you will lose all the data on a regular basis. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you receive via external media, email, or download from or writing to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and... system" on page 154. ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard
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... and Enter simultaneously to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the program you to be confused with the Fn key) are not interchangeable. Function keys The function keys (not to emulate a full-size keyboard. Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the specially marked keys allows you are using. A standard full-size keyboard includes two...
... and Enter simultaneously to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the program you to be confused with the Fn key) are not interchangeable. Function keys The function keys (not to emulate a full-size keyboard. Your computer's keyboard includes only one of the specially marked keys allows you are using. A standard full-size keyboard includes two...
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... a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Special Windows® keys Windows® key 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 gray numbers and symbols on the computer. Used in Windows®...
... a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Special Windows® keys Windows® key 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 gray numbers and symbols on the computer. Used in Windows®...
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... user password can work on your files. Using an instant password An instant password secures your password, if any key or touch the pointing device and the Windows® Logon screen will appear. To use an instant password. ... and then re-entered after the supervisor password is useful if more than one person uses the computer. TOSHIBA supports several types of passwords on password-Prevents unauthorized users from starting the computer. ❖ A supervisor ...Setting passwords Setting a password lets you walk away from accessing certain functions such as TOSHIBA Hardware Setup.
... user password can work on your files. Using an instant password An instant password secures your password, if any key or touch the pointing device and the Windows® Logon screen will appear. To use an instant password. ... and then re-entered after the supervisor password is useful if more than one person uses the computer. TOSHIBA supports several types of passwords on password-Prevents unauthorized users from starting the computer. ❖ A supervisor ...Setting passwords Setting a password lets you walk away from accessing certain functions such as TOSHIBA Hardware Setup.
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... Optimize tab of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is usually required. 136 Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of...
... Optimize tab of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is usually required. 136 Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of...
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There are used to launch applications. Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are two types of TOSHIBA Cards: Hot Key Cards and Application Cards. Appendix A Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot keys and TOSHIBA Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to set or modify the following system functions: ❖ Mute ❖ Lock (Instant security) ❖ Power Plan...
There are used to launch applications. Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are two types of TOSHIBA Cards: Hot Key Cards and Application Cards. Appendix A Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot keys and TOSHIBA Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to set or modify the following system functions: ❖ Mute ❖ Lock (Instant security) ❖ Power Plan...
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... the hot key repeatedly. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot Key Cards 163 Using the Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are normally hidden from view. The Cards appear when you press the Fn key. To use the Hot Key Cards: 1 Press and hold the Fn key. 2 Press the hot key associated with the Fn key, turn system functions on the key indicating...
... the hot key repeatedly. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot Key Cards 163 Using the Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are normally hidden from view. The Cards appear when you press the Fn key. To use the Hot Key Cards: 1 Press and hold the Fn key. 2 Press the hot key associated with the Fn key, turn system functions on the key indicating...
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... Utility" on page 131. The TOSHIBA Cards display at the top of the screen. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Card display "stacked" Card 164 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Application Cards Application Cards The Application Cards are supported on all functions are used to launch these applications: TOSHIBA Assist For more information, refer to "TOSHIBA Zooming Utility" on page 135.
... Utility" on page 131. The TOSHIBA Cards display at the top of the screen. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Card display "stacked" Card 164 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Application Cards Application Cards The Application Cards are supported on all functions are used to launch these applications: TOSHIBA Assist For more information, refer to "TOSHIBA Zooming Utility" on page 135.
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..., select . This section lists the available hot key functions. NOTE Hot keys are performed using either the Hot Key Cards or by pressing the associated hot key. When volume mute is enabled, no sound will come from the speakers or headphones. 166 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Hot key functions Hot key functions are keys that, when pressed in combination with the...
..., select . This section lists the available hot key functions. NOTE Hot keys are performed using either the Hot Key Cards or by pressing the associated hot key. When volume mute is enabled, no sound will come from the speakers or headphones. 166 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Hot key functions Hot key functions are keys that, when pressed in combination with the...
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Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: or Fn + (Sample Image) Security options ❖ To enable lock, select . ❖ To cancel, select . The Fn + F1 hot key function activates instant security. The user logon screen will appear and a user with a valid account will need to log back on to gain access to the computer. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 167 Lock (Instant security) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key blanks the display.
Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: or Fn + (Sample Image) Security options ❖ To enable lock, select . ❖ To cancel, select . The Fn + F1 hot key function activates instant security. The user logon screen will appear and a user with a valid account will need to log back on to gain access to the computer. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 167 Lock (Instant security) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key blanks the display.
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Selecting this function, are displayed by this Card or pressing the hot key displays the currently selectable power plans: (Sample Image) Power Plan options Cycle through the power plans. The properties of each power plan, and the power plans that are set in the Power Options window. 168 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Power plan or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key displays the power plans and cycles through the power plans, then select the desired power plan.
Selecting this function, are displayed by this Card or pressing the hot key displays the currently selectable power plans: (Sample Image) Power Plan options Cycle through the power plans. The properties of each power plan, and the power plans that are set in the Power Options window. 168 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Power plan or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key displays the power plans and cycles through the power plans, then select the desired power plan.
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Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Sleep options ❖ To enable Sleep mode, select . ❖ To cancel, select . Sleep mode or Fn + Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 169 This TOSHIBA Card or hot key places the computer into Sleep mode. For more information about Sleep mode, please see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 79.
Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Sleep options ❖ To enable Sleep mode, select . ❖ To cancel, select . Sleep mode or Fn + Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 169 This TOSHIBA Card or hot key places the computer into Sleep mode. For more information about Sleep mode, please see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 79.
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Selecting this hot key will not respond. 170 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Hibernation mode or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key places the computer into Hibernation mode. If Hibernation mode is disabled, this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Hibernation options ❖ To enable Hibernation mode, select . ❖ To cancel, select . For more information on Hibernation mode, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 77.
Selecting this hot key will not respond. 170 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Hibernation mode or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key places the computer into Hibernation mode. If Hibernation mode is disabled, this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Hibernation options ❖ To enable Hibernation mode, select . ❖ To cancel, select . For more information on Hibernation mode, see "Using and configuring Hibernation mode" on page 77.
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... the following options: (Sample Image) Display mode options window Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 171 Output (Display switch) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key cycles through the power-on . ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in or Extended Display Mode). Fn + NOTE Some modes are in display and ...
... the following options: (Sample Image) Display mode options window Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 171 Output (Display switch) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key cycles through the power-on . ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in or Extended Display Mode). Fn + NOTE Some modes are in display and ...
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... only if the current setting is split into two sides, one side per display device. To swap sides, select Swap Image Display. Fn + This hot key decreases the screen brightness. 172 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions NOTE Cycle through the display modes, then select the desired mode.
... only if the current setting is split into two sides, one side per display device. To swap sides, select Swap Image Display. Fn + This hot key decreases the screen brightness. 172 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions NOTE Cycle through the display modes, then select the desired mode.
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function keys-The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on screen by the operating system and/or individual programs. G ground-A conductor to which certain keys in a computer is determined by a graphical image (icon) of reference for voltages in the circuit. It has a potential ...of zero (0) volts, is connected to the earth, and is returned to a disk. Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba computers that are .exe ...
function keys-The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on screen by the operating system and/or individual programs. G ground-A conductor to which certain keys in a computer is determined by a graphical image (icon) of reference for voltages in the circuit. It has a potential ...of zero (0) volts, is connected to the earth, and is returned to a disk. Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba computers that are .exe ...
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...70 F file extensions using 92 files backing up 85, 93 file names 92 printing 92 restore 94 saving 91 using a file extension 92 function keys 86 H headphones using 117 Help and Support troubleshooting 143 Hibernation mode 73 configuring 77 configuring options 77 hot...battery 107 battery 105 memory modules 40 mouse 70 Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 30 internal storage drive recovery 48 K keyboard Alt keys 86 character keys 86 Ctrl keys 86 emulate a full-size 86 Fn key 86 function keys 86 hot keys 177 overlay keys 87 special Windows® keys 87 standard full-size 86 troubleshooting 147
...70 F file extensions using 92 files backing up 85, 93 file names 92 printing 92 restore 94 saving 91 using a file extension 92 function keys 86 H headphones using 117 Help and Support troubleshooting 143 Hibernation mode 73 configuring 77 configuring options 77 hot...battery 107 battery 105 memory modules 40 mouse 70 Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 30 internal storage drive recovery 48 K keyboard Alt keys 86 character keys 86 Ctrl keys 86 emulate a full-size 86 Fn key 86 function keys 86 hot keys 177 overlay keys 87 special Windows® keys 87 standard full-size 86 troubleshooting 147
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196 Index using 85 keyboard, external 70 keys Ctrl Fn Alt 86 function keys 86 overlay for cursor control 88 overlay keys 87 overlay to type numeric data 88 L LEDs system indicator lights 100 AC adaptor light 99 AC power light 34, 35 battery light... moving the computer 83 N network accessing 116 connecting your computer 116 networking wireless 115 notification area 115 O ON/OFF indicator light 100 online resources Toshiba 94 optional external devices adding 39 optional secondary battery 97 other documentation 29 P password deleting a supervisor 129 deleting a user 130 instant password 127 ...
196 Index using 85 keyboard, external 70 keys Ctrl Fn Alt 86 function keys 86 overlay for cursor control 88 overlay keys 87 overlay to type numeric data 88 L LEDs system indicator lights 100 AC adaptor light 99 AC power light 34, 35 battery light... moving the computer 83 N network accessing 116 connecting your computer 116 networking wireless 115 notification area 115 O ON/OFF indicator light 100 online resources Toshiba 94 optional external devices adding 39 optional secondary battery 97 other documentation 29 P password deleting a supervisor 129 deleting a user 130 instant password 127 ...