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... public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) Telephone Company Procedures The goal of the sending machine or such business, other number for information. If Problems Arise If this change. If trouble is to provide you disconnect the equipment until the problem is subject to make any person to use...
... public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) Telephone Company Procedures The goal of the sending machine or such business, other number for information. If Problems Arise If this change. If trouble is to provide you disconnect the equipment until the problem is subject to make any person to use...
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... recovery method 65 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Recovering to a custom size partition 70 Creating recovery DVDs/media 72 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 75 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 77 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 78 Installing drivers and applications 79 Using the touch pad 79 Adjusting touch pad settings 82 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 83 Using external display devices 83 Selecting video cables 84 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 84 Connecting an external monitor...
... recovery method 65 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Recovering to a custom size partition 70 Creating recovery DVDs/media 72 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 75 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 77 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 78 Installing drivers and applications 79 Using the touch pad 79 Adjusting touch pad settings 82 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 83 Using external display devices 83 Selecting video cables 84 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 84 Connecting an external monitor...
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... TOSHIBA Assist 148 Connect 149 Secure 150 Protect & Fix 151 Optimize 152 TOSHIBA Application Installer 153 Setting passwords 154 Using an instant password 154 Using a supervisor password 155 Using a user password 156 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 158 TOSHIBA Security Assist 159 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 161 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 162 Mouse Utility 163 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 164 TOSHBA Sleep Utility 166 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 166 USB Sleep and Charge 166 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 168 Power supply mode settings 168 TOSHIBA Button Support...
... TOSHIBA Assist 148 Connect 149 Secure 150 Protect & Fix 151 Optimize 152 TOSHIBA Application Installer 153 Setting passwords 154 Using an instant password 154 Using a supervisor password 155 Using a user password 156 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 158 TOSHIBA Security Assist 159 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 161 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 162 Mouse Utility 163 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 164 TOSHBA Sleep Utility 166 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 166 USB Sleep and Charge 166 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 168 Power supply mode settings 168 TOSHIBA Button Support...
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Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will be lost. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the underside of the computer. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Allow the module(s) to cool to room temperature before they have cooled. You can be installed in Slot A. Slot B is to follow these directions could...
Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. You will be lost. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the underside of the computer. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Allow the module(s) to cool to room temperature before they have cooled. You can be installed in Slot A. Slot B is to follow these directions could...
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.... When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . If you can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. In...
.... When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . If you can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is connected to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. In...
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... resulting in Sleep mode). 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Slot A Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer is turned on a hard flat surface. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious...
... resulting in Sleep mode). 62 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Slot A Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer is turned on a hard flat surface. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is in serious...
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... window appears. This is displayed below the System heading. To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. If unsure, cancel and try again. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE Your system may not have at accessories.toshiba.com. Your computer includes recovery utilities to allow the following program to make changes...
... window appears. This is displayed below the System heading. To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. If unsure, cancel and try again. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE Your system may not have at accessories.toshiba.com. Your computer includes recovery utilities to allow the following program to make changes...
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... television or display device to the computer: ❖ Connect one end of an HDMI™ cable (not included with the television or display device for more information. 84 Getting Started Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to your computer, and then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI™ Out port, you must purchase an HDMI™ cable. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by...
... television or display device to the computer: ❖ Connect one end of an HDMI™ cable (not included with the television or display device for more information. 84 Getting Started Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to your computer, and then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI™ Out port, you must purchase an HDMI™ cable. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by...
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For other types of media, use the associated software to open Windows Media® Player and use it is associated with an optical disc drive that is a music CD, open the files on headphones to loud sound can harm your disc, try launching the optical disc manually. If the computer is turned on the disc. Continuous exposure to listen, turn the volume down. Recording optical media Depending on the configuration, your computer...
For other types of media, use the associated software to open Windows Media® Player and use it is associated with an optical disc drive that is a music CD, open the files on headphones to loud sound can harm your disc, try launching the optical disc manually. If the computer is turned on the disc. Continuous exposure to listen, turn the volume down. Recording optical media Depending on the configuration, your computer...
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... power-on -screen instructions to exit. Utilities Setting passwords 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. NOTE This will remove the user password only. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 157 (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter...
... power-on -screen instructions to exit. Utilities Setting passwords 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. NOTE This will remove the user password only. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 157 (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter...
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... computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for quality assurance analysis. 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, docking and USB information), date of the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on the internal storage drive may use restrictions...
... computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for quality assurance analysis. 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, docking and USB information), date of the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on the internal storage drive may use restrictions...
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... explanation. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you experience any of these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows®...
... explanation. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you experience any of these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows®...
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... the display priority to its previous setting. You may need to update your keyboard driver. The screen reactivates and allows you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. Try using the built-in screen, make of the keys. If you have activated the instant password feature...
... the display priority to its previous setting. You may need to update your keyboard driver. The screen reactivates and allows you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. Try using the built-in screen, make of the keys. If you have activated the instant password feature...
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... hardware configuration meets its needs. Close the tray carefully, making sure it opens, click Defragment disk. Run Disk Defragmenter. You may have been using your computer for a long time, your software documentation for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 7 Click Start. This is closed properly. If the optical disc drive is dirty. If you have become fragmented. Optical disc drive problems (Available on certain models.) You cannot access a disc...
... hardware configuration meets its needs. Close the tray carefully, making sure it opens, click Defragment disk. Run Disk Defragmenter. You may have been using your computer for a long time, your software documentation for and attempt recovery of bad sectors 7 Click Start. This is closed properly. If the optical disc drive is dirty. If you have become fragmented. Optical disc drive problems (Available on certain models.) You cannot access a disc...
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.... Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. This is inserted properly into the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables are some common problems and their solutions: The slot appears to work no longer work together, several sections in that machine. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may not work under the operating system. If...
.... Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. This is inserted properly into the slot. ❖ Make sure all cables are some common problems and their solutions: The slot appears to work no longer work together, several sections in that machine. If another computer with an operating system driver, it may not work under the operating system. If...
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... Glossary HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)-An interface used to transmit high quality audio and video signal via a single cable in digital format, providing better picture quality than main memory. HDMI-CEC (HDMI Consumer Electronics Control)-One A/V component can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. interlaced-A method of computers that you turn the computer off . internal device-See device. When you use to create a complete screen image...
... Glossary HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)-An interface used to transmit high quality audio and video signal via a single cable in digital format, providing better picture quality than main memory. HDMI-CEC (HDMI Consumer Electronics Control)-One A/V component can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. interlaced-A method of computers that you turn the computer off . internal device-See device. When you use to create a complete screen image...
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... a network 140 HDMI™-compatible TV or display device 84 monitor 84 power cord/cable 50 power source 50 connection set up 140 cooling fan adequate ventilation 48 customize computer settings 98 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 200 desktop creating new icon 137 exploring the 136 icons 137 recycle bin 137 standard features 137 Windows® operating system 136 Device Manager fixing a problem 184 directing display output 85 disabling touch pad 83, 218 display troubleshooting 188 display devices external 83 display output settings...
... a network 140 HDMI™-compatible TV or display device 84 monitor 84 power cord/cable 50 power source 50 connection set up 140 cooling fan adequate ventilation 48 customize computer settings 98 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 200 desktop creating new icon 137 exploring the 136 icons 137 recycle bin 137 standard features 137 Windows® operating system 136 Device Manager fixing a problem 184 directing display output 85 disabling touch pad 83, 218 display troubleshooting 188 display devices external 83 display output settings...
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... disk drive 209 Output (Display switch) 215 power plan 212 Sleep mode 213 using to set a power plan 127 volume mute 210 zoom 220 zoom in 220 zoom out 220 Hot Key Cards 207 Hot key functions 209 I icon desktop 137 moving to desktop 137 recycle bin 137 safety 43 inserting ExpressCard® 143 installation memory module 55 installing a charged battery 131 battery 129 memory modules 54 mouse 86 Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 45 internal storage drive recovery 63 K keyboard Alt keys...
... disk drive 209 Output (Display switch) 215 power plan 212 Sleep mode 213 using to set a power plan 127 volume mute 210 zoom 220 zoom in 220 zoom out 220 Hot Key Cards 207 Hot key functions 209 I icon desktop 137 moving to desktop 137 recycle bin 137 safety 43 inserting ExpressCard® 143 installation memory module 55 installing a charged battery 131 battery 129 memory modules 54 mouse 86 Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 45 internal storage drive recovery 63 K keyboard Alt keys...
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... mode 95 Sleep mode 98 Startup menu problem solving 182 supervisor password, deleting 156 supervisor password, set up 155 system indicator lights AC power 49 drive in-use indicator 111 LEDs 50, 51, 53, 92, 95, 98, 122, 123, 142 T taskbar 139 television adjusting display 86 tips for computing 100 Toshiba online resources 116 registering computer Toshiba Web site 54 worldwide offices 205 TOSHIBA Accessibility 170 Toshiba accessories memory 54 TOSHIBA Application Installer 153 TOSHIBA Assist 148 Connect...
... mode 95 Sleep mode 98 Startup menu problem solving 182 supervisor password, deleting 156 supervisor password, set up 155 system indicator lights AC power 49 drive in-use indicator 111 LEDs 50, 51, 53, 92, 95, 98, 122, 123, 142 T taskbar 139 television adjusting display 86 tips for computing 100 Toshiba online resources 116 registering computer Toshiba Web site 54 worldwide offices 205 TOSHIBA Accessibility 170 Toshiba accessories memory 54 TOSHIBA Application Installer 153 TOSHIBA Assist 148 Connect...
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... 192 installing hardware/software 201 keyboard 187 keyboard will not respond 179 memory problems 185 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 189 on-screen eject button 191 optical disc drive 190 power and batteries 185 printer 194 restore points 199 screen does not look correct/ flickers 188 slow Internet connection 183 sound system 191 trouble running discs 191 trouble running programs 190 URL address not found 183 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 202 USB Wakeup function does not work 203 Windows® operating...
... 192 installing hardware/software 201 keyboard 187 keyboard will not respond 179 memory problems 185 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 189 on-screen eject button 191 optical disc drive 190 power and batteries 185 printer 194 restore points 199 screen does not look correct/ flickers 188 slow Internet connection 183 sound system 191 trouble running discs 191 trouble running programs 190 URL address not found 183 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 202 USB Wakeup function does not work 203 Windows® operating...