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... TouchPad 59 Using the Control buttons 60 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 60 Installing additional memory (optional 61 Removing a memory module 65 Using an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a local printer 67 Setting up your printer 69 Using the optional external USB diskette drive........70 Connecting an optional external... computer 83 Closing the display panel 84 Moving the computer 84 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 86 Computing tips 86 Using the keyboard 88 Character keys 88 Making your...
... TouchPad 59 Using the Control buttons 60 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 60 Installing additional memory (optional 61 Removing a memory module 65 Using an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a local printer 67 Setting up your printer 69 Using the optional external USB diskette drive........70 Connecting an optional external... computer 83 Closing the display panel 84 Moving the computer 84 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 86 Computing tips 86 Using the keyboard 88 Character keys 88 Making your...
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30 Contents keyboard 88 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 89 Function keys 89 Windows® special keys 90 Overlay keys 90 Using the overlay to type numeric data ... CD or DVD Discs 107 Powering down the computer 108 Using the Turn off command 108 Using Hibernation Mode 110 Using Stand By Mode 113 Toshiba's online resources 116 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 117 Toshiba's energy-saver design 117 Running the computer on battery power 118 Battery Notice 118 Power management 119
30 Contents keyboard 88 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 89 Function keys 89 Windows® special keys 90 Overlay keys 90 Using the overlay to type numeric data ... CD or DVD Discs 107 Powering down the computer 108 Using the Turn off command 108 Using Hibernation Mode 110 Using Stand By Mode 113 Toshiba's online resources 116 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 117 Toshiba's energy-saver design 117 Running the computer on battery power 118 Battery Notice 118 Power management 119
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...Media Center Settings 220 More Programs 229 Online Spotlight 230 Getting Help for Media Center 231 Chapter 6: Toshiba Utilities 232 Fn-esse 233 Starting Fn-esse 233 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 235 Viewing existing key assignments 236 Changing or removing existing key ...assignments 237 Hotkey Utility 237 TOSHIBA Assist 238 Connect 239 Secure 239 Protect & Fix 240 Optimize 240 SD Memory...
...Media Center Settings 220 More Programs 229 Online Spotlight 230 Getting Help for Media Center 231 Chapter 6: Toshiba Utilities 232 Fn-esse 233 Starting Fn-esse 233 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 235 Viewing existing key assignments 236 Changing or removing existing key ...assignments 237 Hotkey Utility 237 TOSHIBA Assist 238 Connect 239 Secure 239 Protect & Fix 240 Optimize 240 SD Memory...
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... the RAID-0 or RAID-1 Utility 256 Using RAID 256 RAID-0 257 RAID-1 258 When you first start your computer 259 Creating a new RAID-0 array 261 TOSHIBA RAID Console Utility 263 Defining options for RAID-0 or RAID-1...........266 Viewing the status of an array 269 Viewing the status of a hard disk drive... A plan of action 288 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....289 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........290 Memory problems 292 Power and the batteries 293 Keyboard problems 295 Display problems 295
... the RAID-0 or RAID-1 Utility 256 Using RAID 256 RAID-0 257 RAID-1 258 When you first start your computer 259 Creating a new RAID-0 array 261 TOSHIBA RAID Console Utility 263 Defining options for RAID-0 or RAID-1...........266 Viewing the status of an array 269 Viewing the status of a hard disk drive... A plan of action 288 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....289 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........290 Memory problems 292 Power and the batteries 293 Keyboard problems 295 Display problems 295
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... good computing habits 306 If you need further assistance 307 Before you contact Toshiba 308 Contacting Toshiba 308 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 309 Toshiba's worldwide offices 310 Appendix A: Hot Keys 312 Volume Mute 312 Instant password... security 313 Power usage profile 313 Stand By mode 314 Hibernation mode 315 Display modes 316 Enabling a wireless device 317 Display brightness 317 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 318 Keyboard...
... good computing habits 306 If you need further assistance 307 Before you contact Toshiba 308 Contacting Toshiba 308 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 309 Toshiba's worldwide offices 310 Appendix A: Hot Keys 312 Volume Mute 312 Instant password... security 313 Power usage profile 313 Stand By mode 314 Hibernation mode 315 Display modes 316 Enabling a wireless device 317 Display brightness 317 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 318 Keyboard...
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... height and distance as the screen. Placement of the computer Proper placement of the screen should be no higher than a conventional chair. Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in reducing work This section provides hints on ergonomics, repetitive-motion injury, and repetitive-stress syndrome. Some people find a backless chair more...
... height and distance as the screen. Placement of the computer Proper placement of the screen should be no higher than a conventional chair. Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in reducing work This section provides hints on ergonomics, repetitive-motion injury, and repetitive-stress syndrome. Some people find a backless chair more...
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... cushions are using a conventional chair: ❖ Your knees should be slightly higher than the level of the computer ❖ Position your chair so that the keyboard is at many office supply stores. ❖ Sit with your shoulders relaxed and your spine. If necessary, use a cushion to raise the level of your...
... cushions are using a conventional chair: ❖ Your knees should be slightly higher than the level of the computer ❖ Position your chair so that the keyboard is at many office supply stores. ❖ Sit with your shoulders relaxed and your spine. If necessary, use a cushion to raise the level of your...
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... paper, plastic wrappers, or other similar materials can be charged before adding external or internal components to shut down. You need a special program to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Do not use the computer on your dealer to help you can use it could cause the CPU to run...
... paper, plastic wrappers, or other similar materials can be charged before adding external or internal components to shut down. You need a special program to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Do not use the computer on your dealer to help you can use it could cause the CPU to run...
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... a mouse or trackball. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 59 Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small 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 it into place by double-tapping the...
... a mouse or trackball. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 59 Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small 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 it into place by double-tapping the...
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...make sure the memory module is USB-compatible. The computer's USB ports support any USBcompatible keyboard. Using an external keyboard If you can attach an external mouse to your computer. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 67 3 Click System. 4 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory.... Using a mouse You may want to use a full-size keyboard, you need a suitable USB printer cable, which may have been provided with your system, the mouse cursor may move to its original...
...make sure the memory module is USB-compatible. The computer's USB ports support any USBcompatible keyboard. Using an external keyboard If you can attach an external mouse to your computer. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 67 3 Click System. 4 The General tab view automatically appears and shows total memory.... Using a mouse You may want to use a full-size keyboard, you need a suitable USB printer cable, which may have been provided with your system, the mouse cursor may move to its original...
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... on the Windows Desktop and click Properties. Getting Started Connecting external display devices 77 Out button is located above and to the right of the keyboard.) NOTE If you may be larger than the screen can show the entire desktop on the TV without having to pan the display.
... on the Windows Desktop and click Properties. Getting Started Connecting external display devices 77 Out button is located above and to the right of the keyboard.) NOTE If you may be larger than the screen can show the entire desktop on the TV without having to pan the display.
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To keep your Toshiba dealer for suggestions for appropriate cleaning products. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of data. Ask your computer clean, gently wipe the ... the computer, you automatically return to where you left off the computer while any drive is in use and result in loss of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. For information about taking care of your computer. Never turn on page 118. Getting Started Caring for your computer 83 ❖...
To keep your Toshiba dealer for suggestions for appropriate cleaning products. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of data. Ask your computer clean, gently wipe the ... the computer, you automatically return to where you left off the computer while any drive is in use and result in loss of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. For information about taking care of your computer. Never turn on page 118. Getting Started Caring for your computer 83 ❖...
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... the number 0 are not interchangeable. cursor positioning keys; Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of...
... the number 0 are not interchangeable. cursor positioning keys; Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of...
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... 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 numeric pad of the time, this does not matter... keys Ctrl Fn Alt Sample Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on Keyboard while in Stand By are using a USB keyboard. NOTE The emulation Fn key and the Wake up on the program you to be confused with the Fn key) are the...
... 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 numeric pad of the time, this does not matter... keys Ctrl Fn Alt Sample Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on Keyboard while in Stand By are using a USB keyboard. NOTE The emulation Fn key and the Wake up on the program you to be confused with the Fn key) are the...
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...button Overlay keys Sample numeric and cursor control overlay Windows® special keys Start key Application key Sample Windows® special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with icons execute specific functions on page 312.... For more information, see "Fn-esse®" on page 233 or "Hot Keys" on the computer. 90 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad.
...button Overlay keys Sample numeric and cursor control overlay Windows® special keys Start key Application key Sample Windows® special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with icons execute specific functions on page 312.... For more information, see "Fn-esse®" on page 233 or "Hot Keys" on the computer. 90 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad.
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...data or control the cursor as you use the cursor control keys. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is on a desktop computer's keyboard. To type alphabetic characters while the overlay is on: ❖ For lowercase letters, hold down Fn while...while the numeric overlay is on, press and hold down Shift while you would using the 10-key keypad on . Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 91 The keys with gray numbers and symbols on , press Fn and F11 simultaneously. To turn the cursor control overlay on . Using the ...
...data or control the cursor as you use the cursor control keys. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is on a desktop computer's keyboard. To type alphabetic characters while the overlay is on: ❖ For lowercase letters, hold down Fn while...while the numeric overlay is on, press and hold down Shift while you would using the 10-key keypad on . Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 91 The keys with gray numbers and symbols on , press Fn and F11 simultaneously. To turn the cursor control overlay on . Using the ...
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..., which lists programs and program groups. To find the file, use My Computer or Windows® Explorer. To start a program is to work on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To return to step 3, otherwise, continue with step 2. 92 Learning the Basics Starting a program To use the numeric keypad overlay when...
..., which lists programs and program groups. To find the file, use My Computer or Windows® Explorer. To start a program is to work on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To return to step 3, otherwise, continue with step 2. 92 Learning the Basics Starting a program To use the numeric keypad overlay when...
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... spaces. Typically the file name also has an extension, consisting of up to eight characters. You may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard plus these characters and '. 96 Learning the Basics Saving your work HINT: To make another copy of the file you plan to share your files...
... spaces. Typically the file name also has an extension, consisting of up to eight characters. You may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard plus these characters and '. 96 Learning the Basics Saving your work HINT: To make another copy of the file you plan to share your files...
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... Play/ Pause CD/ DVD TV Stop/ Next Eject track Previous track Record Brightness Monitor In TV Out Sample Media control buttons above the computer keyboard let you play CDs and DVDs when the computer is powered off using the QosmioPlayer application. Use only standard (12 cm) CD or DVD ...Discs. Media control buttons The control buttons above the computer keyboard 101 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Drive components and control buttons The DVD-ROM or multi-function drive is...
... Play/ Pause CD/ DVD TV Stop/ Next Eject track Previous track Record Brightness Monitor In TV Out Sample Media control buttons above the computer keyboard let you play CDs and DVDs when the computer is powered off using the QosmioPlayer application. Use only standard (12 cm) CD or DVD ...Discs. Media control buttons The control buttons above the computer keyboard 101 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Drive components and control buttons The DVD-ROM or multi-function drive is...
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... Recorder. Otherwise, connect an external microphone to step 4. 151 Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring audio features DEFINITION: A .wav (pronounced "wave") file is located below the keyboard in microphone located on the microphone.
... Recorder. Otherwise, connect an external microphone to step 4. 151 Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring audio features DEFINITION: A .wav (pronounced "wave") file is located below the keyboard in microphone located on the microphone.