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... Chapter 2: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Creating a computer-friendly environment....... 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 45 Setting up your computer 47 Setting up your software 47 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 48 Adding external devices 49 Connecting the AC ...adapter 50 Charging the battery 52 Using the computer for the first time 53 Opening the display panel 53 Turning on the power 53 Using the TouchPad 55 Primary and secondary control buttons........... 55...
... Chapter 2: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Creating a computer-friendly environment....... 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 45 Setting up your computer 47 Setting up your software 47 Registering your computer with Toshiba ......... 48 Adding external devices 49 Connecting the AC ...adapter 50 Charging the battery 52 Using the computer for the first time 53 Opening the display panel 53 Turning on the power 53 Using the TouchPad 55 Primary and secondary control buttons........... 55...
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... Printing your work 78 Backing up your files 79 Copying to an optional diskette drive 79 Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 80 Drive components and control buttons 81 CD/DVD control buttons 82 CD/DVD control and digital audio control ........ 83 Inserting a disc 84 Playing an audio CD 87 ... 89 Setting up for communications 89 Connecting the modem 90 Connecting your computer to a network .......... 90 Using the i.LINK® port 91 Powering down the computer 92 Turn Off or Shut down command 92 Hibernation command 93 Standby command 94 Using Turn Off or Shut down 95 Shutting...
... Printing your work 78 Backing up your files 79 Copying to an optional diskette drive 79 Using the DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive 80 Drive components and control buttons 81 CD/DVD control buttons 82 CD/DVD control and digital audio control ........ 83 Inserting a disc 84 Playing an audio CD 87 ... 89 Setting up for communications 89 Connecting the modem 90 Connecting your computer to a network .......... 90 Using the i.LINK® port 91 Powering down the computer 92 Turn Off or Shut down command 92 Hibernation command 93 Standby command 94 Using Turn Off or Shut down 95 Shutting...
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23 Contents Using the control panel playback buttons ...... 177 Maximizing the video window 181 Using WinDVD Advanced Features...fix 186 Problems when you turn on the computer........... 188 The Windows ® operating system is not working. 189 Using Startup options to fix problems 190 Internet problems 191 The Windows® XP operating system ... hardware conflicts on your own .... 193 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 194 Memory card problems 196 Power and the batteries 196 Keyboard problems 198 Display problems 198 Disk drive problems 200 DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive ...
23 Contents Using the control panel playback buttons ...... 177 Maximizing the video window 181 Using WinDVD Advanced Features...fix 186 Problems when you turn on the computer........... 188 The Windows ® operating system is not working. 189 Using Startup options to fix problems 190 Internet problems 191 The Windows® XP operating system ... hardware conflicts on your own .... 193 Fixing a problem with Device Manager .......... 194 Memory card problems 196 Power and the batteries 196 Keyboard problems 198 Display problems 198 Disk drive problems 200 DVD-ROM or Multifunction drive ...
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... the CD Player control panel. ❖ To stop the CD, click the Stop button. Sample Windows MediaTM Player screen The Windows MediaTM Player control panel works much like an ordinary compact disc player: ❖ To play the CD or to play back a DVD, see "WinDVD™" on page ...174. When you watch DVD movies on your computer using WinDVDTM. Playing a DVD This manual has an entire chapter devoted to using WinDVD, Toshiba highly recommends that your system's power...
... the CD Player control panel. ❖ To stop the CD, click the Stop button. Sample Windows MediaTM Player screen The Windows MediaTM Player control panel works much like an ordinary compact disc player: ❖ To play the CD or to play back a DVD, see "WinDVD™" on page ...174. When you watch DVD movies on your computer using WinDVDTM. Playing a DVD This manual has an entire chapter devoted to using WinDVD, Toshiba highly recommends that your system's power...
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... computer from Standby mode, press the power button until the on/off light changes to green. Toshiba's online resources Toshiba maintains a number of online sites to save your information will be lost. Be sure to which you were using the Standby command and the battery discharges fully, your work often. The computer returns to date...
... computer from Standby mode, press the power button until the on/off light changes to green. Toshiba's online resources Toshiba maintains a number of online sites to save your information will be lost. Be sure to which you were using the Standby command and the battery discharges fully, your work often. The computer returns to date...
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Press and hold down the power button for a few seconds. You probably have a hard disk problem, you will not start the computer. Your computer normally loads the operating system from the hard disk. Read the documentation that the battery is working by plugging in another device, such as a lamp. Insert...check that the wall outlet is fully charged. If you have a software or resource conflict. Make sure you attach the AC adapter and power cable properly or that came with the conflicting device and "Resolving a hardware conflict" on page 192. Clearing the condition may occur when ...
Press and hold down the power button for a few seconds. You probably have a hard disk problem, you will not start the computer. Your computer normally loads the operating system from the hard disk. Read the documentation that the battery is working by plugging in another device, such as a lamp. Insert...check that the wall outlet is fully charged. If you have a software or resource conflict. Make sure you attach the AC adapter and power cable properly or that came with the conflicting device and "Resolving a hardware conflict" on page 192. Clearing the condition may occur when ...
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... is firmly plugged into a working . If you are using the built-in screen. Wait approximately five seconds between each F5 selection. This opens the Display Properties dialog box. The Appearance tab of the desktop with the secondary control button, then clicking Properties. If you to make sure ... and press Enter. You can change the display settings by clicking a blank area of this dialog box allows you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to cycle through the Fn/F5 options by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously.
... is firmly plugged into a working . If you are using the built-in screen. Wait approximately five seconds between each F5 selection. This opens the Display Properties dialog box. The Appearance tab of the desktop with the secondary control button, then clicking Properties. If you to make sure ... and press Enter. You can change the display settings by clicking a blank area of this dialog box allows you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to cycle through the Fn/F5 options by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously.
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... 38 Start 117 stop 39 C calculator 133 CD Player control panel 87, 88 CD/DVD control buttons 35, 38, 81 CD/DVDs caring for 89 inserting 84, 85 viewing contents 89 CD-ROM... CD/DVDs 89 computer 68 click 55 closing programs 132 COM port 154 comfort chair 43 lighting 44 work habits 45 commands Hibernation 93 Stand By 94 Turn Off 92 communications network connection 156 programs 89 setting ... placement 42 protection 41 running on battery power 102 setting up 47, 57 turning off 95, 146 turning on 53 using at the office 154 warning resume failure message 189 work area 41 computing tips 71 connecting AC ...
... 38 Start 117 stop 39 C calculator 133 CD Player control panel 87, 88 CD/DVD control buttons 35, 38, 81 CD/DVDs caring for 89 inserting 84, 85 viewing contents 89 CD-ROM... CD/DVDs 89 computer 68 click 55 closing programs 132 COM port 154 comfort chair 43 lighting 44 work habits 45 commands Hibernation 93 Stand By 94 Turn Off 92 communications network connection 156 programs 89 setting ... placement 42 protection 41 running on battery power 102 setting up 47, 57 turning off 95, 146 turning on 53 using at the office 154 warning resume failure message 189 work area 41 computing tips 71 connecting AC ...
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... a network 90 USB-compatible keyboard 61 video projector 65 conserving battery power 106 cursor control mode light 36 customizing taskbar 148 window toolbars 151 ... 149 creating new icon 117 creating shortcuts 133 major features 116 properties 136 shortcut menu 120 Start button 117 system tray 118 taskbar 118, 130 Device Manager 194 checking properties 195 disabling a device 194... 202 external 64 diskettes copying files to 79 display 35 doesn't look normal/flickers 199 external monitor not working 200 external, adjusting 66 hot key 66 latch 53 LCD 35 properties 137 screen is blank 198 television...
... a network 90 USB-compatible keyboard 61 video projector 65 conserving battery power 106 cursor control mode light 36 customizing taskbar 148 window toolbars 151 ... 149 creating new icon 117 creating shortcuts 133 major features 116 properties 136 shortcut menu 120 Start button 117 system tray 118 taskbar 118, 130 Device Manager 194 checking properties 195 disabling a device 194... 202 external 64 diskettes copying files to 79 display 35 doesn't look normal/flickers 199 external monitor not working 200 external, adjusting 66 hot key 66 latch 53 LCD 35 properties 137 screen is blank 198 television...
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...button 34 problem solving 196 power down options Turn Off 95 Power Management 172 power off guidelines 67 power usage mode 107 powering down using Standby 99 precautions 45 presentations viewing on television set 161 previous track button 38 primary control button... 203 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 213 computer will not power up 188 contacting Toshiba 218 corrupted/damaged data files 202 Device Manager 194 disabling a device... open 204 DVD-ROM slow playback 205 external display not working 200 external keyboard not working 198 external monitor 199 faulty memory 196 hardware conflict 192,...
...button 34 problem solving 196 power down options Turn Off 95 Power Management 172 power off guidelines 67 power usage mode 107 powering down using Standby 99 precautions 45 presentations viewing on television set 161 previous track button 38 primary control button... 203 computer hangs when PC Card inserted 213 computer will not power up 188 contacting Toshiba 218 corrupted/damaged data files 202 Device Manager 194 disabling a device... open 204 DVD-ROM slow playback 205 external display not working 200 external keyboard not working 198 external monitor 199 faulty memory 196 hardware conflict 192,...
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... appear dead 213 power and batteries 196 printer 215 program not responding 186 program not working properly 202 screen ...failure 189 Windows won't start 189 Windows XP not working 189 WinDVD error messages 207 programs closing 132 not ...quality 165 sounds 163 Recycle Bin 117, 140 remaining battery power 106 removing CDs and DVDs 86 main battery 109 PC...real-time clock) battery 103 running the computer on battery power 102 S safety disposing of batteries 113 icon 26 precautions ...-ROM 14 safety instructions Multifunction drive 14 saving your work 77 screen 35 blank 198 doesn't look normal/flickers...
... appear dead 213 power and batteries 196 printer 215 program not responding 186 program not working properly 202 screen ...failure 189 Windows won't start 189 Windows XP not working 189 WinDVD error messages 207 programs closing 132 not ...quality 165 sounds 163 Recycle Bin 117, 140 remaining battery power 106 removing CDs and DVDs 86 main battery 109 PC...real-time clock) battery 103 running the computer on battery power 102 S safety disposing of batteries 113 icon 26 precautions ...-ROM 14 safety instructions Multifunction drive 14 saving your work 77 screen 35 blank 198 doesn't look normal/flickers...