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Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 38 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Creating a computer-friendly environment........40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Setting up other devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 50 26
Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 37 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 38 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Creating a computer-friendly environment........40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 44 Setting up your computer 44 Setting up your software 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba 46 Setting up other devices 46 Connecting to a power source 47 Charging the main battery 50 26
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... 88 Function keys 88 Windows special keys 89 Overlay keys 89 Using the overlay to type numeric data 90 Starting a program 90 Starting a program from the Start menu...........91 Starting a program from Windows® Explorer....91 Starting a program from the Run dialog box ....92 Saving your work 93 Printing your work 95 Backing up your...
... 88 Function keys 88 Windows special keys 89 Overlay keys 89 Using the overlay to type numeric data 90 Starting a program 90 Starting a program from the Start menu...........91 Starting a program from Windows® Explorer....91 Starting a program from the Run dialog box ....92 Saving your work 93 Printing your work 95 Backing up your...
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... a supervisor password 157 Deleting a supervisor password 159 Fn-esse 159 Starting Fn-esse 160 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 161 Viewing existing key assignments 163 Changing or removing existing key assignments 163 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 164 TOSHIBA Power Saver 165 Preset Power Profiles 166 Quickly creating a new...
... a supervisor password 157 Deleting a supervisor password 159 Fn-esse 159 Starting Fn-esse 160 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 161 Viewing existing key assignments 163 Changing or removing existing key assignments 163 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 164 TOSHIBA Power Saver 165 Preset Power Profiles 166 Quickly creating a new...
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34 Contents Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 243 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 244 Getting Started 245 Starting ConfigFree 245 ConfigFree Utilities 247 Connectivity Doctor 247 Search for Wireless Devices 250 Profile Settings 255 ConfigFree SUMMIT 259 Quick Connect 263 Using the Automatic Switch 266 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 266 Glossary 268 Index 283
34 Contents Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 243 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 244 Getting Started 245 Starting ConfigFree 245 ConfigFree Utilities 247 Connectivity Doctor 247 Search for Wireless Devices 250 Profile Settings 255 ConfigFree SUMMIT 259 Quick Connect 263 Using the Automatic Switch 266 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 266 Glossary 268 Index 283
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Otherwise, they may overheat. 40 Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter provides tips for the computer and any other equipment to provide adequate ventilation. Selecting a place to work Your computer is large enough for ...
Otherwise, they may overheat. 40 Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter provides tips for the computer and any other equipment to provide adequate ventilation. Selecting a place to work Your computer is large enough for ...
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Getting Started Selecting a place to work 41 To keep your computer in temperature or humidity and sources of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers ... with the underside or surface of the computer. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. You should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to withstand...
Getting Started Selecting a place to work 41 To keep your computer in temperature or humidity and sources of temperature change such as stereo speakers (other than speakers ... with the underside or surface of the computer. Precautions Your computer is designed to provide optimum safety and ease of travel. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for working comfortably throughout the day. You should observe certain precautions to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to withstand...
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... injury to the computer. Do not turn on the power again until you experience discomfort while operating the computer, stop immediately and rest. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work Never allow any liquids to spill into any of the body.
... injury to the computer. Do not turn on the power again until you experience discomfort while operating the computer, stop immediately and rest. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work Never allow any liquids to spill into any of the body.
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... handle the disc incorrectly, you receive via email or download from or writing to check for viruses. This precaution is reading from the Internet. Getting Started Selecting a place to a disk can erase important files. Overheating of the disc. It could damage the computer or cause system failure. ❖ Never turn off...
... handle the disc incorrectly, you receive via email or download from or writing to check for viruses. This precaution is reading from the Internet. Getting Started Selecting a place to a disk can erase important files. Overheating of the disc. It could damage the computer or cause system failure. ❖ Never turn off...
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... it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. 44 Getting Started Setting up your computer Important information on the bottom of the CPU, make sure the air intake on page 45 before you must complete all...
... it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. 44 Getting Started Setting up your computer Important information on the bottom of the CPU, make sure the air intake on page 45 before you must complete all...
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.... 5 Select how your computer will pause for a moment while checking for an internet connection. Setting up your software When you turn on page 133). Getting Started Setting up your computer 45 To register your computer online or to sign up for an Internet account, you must either establish a Local Area Network...
.... 5 Select how your computer will pause for a moment while checking for an internet connection. Setting up your software When you turn on page 133). Getting Started Setting up your computer 45 To register your computer online or to sign up for an Internet account, you must either establish a Local Area Network...
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... site at that time, you click the final screen, your computer restarts automatically. 46 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send the Customer periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to the Internet via your computer's modem and a voice-grade telephone line, or...
... site at that time, you click the final screen, your computer restarts automatically. 46 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send the Customer periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to the Internet via your computer's modem and a voice-grade telephone line, or...
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Always grasp the plug directly. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to follow the steps in the exact order as described in the ... damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to the computer, possibly resulting in serious injury. Power cord/cable AC adapter AC adapter cord Sample...
Always grasp the plug directly. Getting Started Connecting to a power source 47 Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to follow the steps in the exact order as described in the ... damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to the computer, possibly resulting in serious injury. Power cord/cable AC adapter AC adapter cord Sample...
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48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to the AC adapter. Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer.
48 Getting Started Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Sample connecting the power cord/cable to the AC adapter Handling the cord on the back of California to the AC adapter. Sample connecting the AC adapter to the computer 3 Connect the power cord/cable to a live electrical outlet. Wash hands after handling. _ + 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC-IN on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of the computer.
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..., and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in place; Never attempt to disassemble or repair an AC adapter or a Battery Charger. Getting Started Connecting to fasten or attach cord in serious injury. Failure to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. Doing any of the main...
..., and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in place; Never attempt to disassemble or repair an AC adapter or a Battery Charger. Getting Started Connecting to fasten or attach cord in serious injury. Failure to recharge the main battery or plug in serious injury. Doing any of the main...
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... level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. Continuing to power the computer, you must charge the battery. 50 Getting Started Charging the main battery NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the...
... level setting that , the battery will allow the battery to power the computer. Continuing to power the computer, you must charge the battery. 50 Getting Started Charging the main battery NOTE If the AC power light flashes amber during charging, either the main battery is malfunctioning, or it is using the...
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Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 51 NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your screen display when you to the right. 2 ...
Getting Started Using the computer for the first time 51 NOTE Battery life and charge time may appear on your screen display when you to the right. 2 ...
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... Certain notebook chassis are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in this guide. Below are examples of some of the screen technology. 52 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on battery power...
... Certain notebook chassis are empty. 3 Press and hold the power button in this guide. Below are examples of some of the screen technology. 52 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of the many possible icons used on battery power...
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... HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. For more information on the computer for the first time, do not turn on memory options,... the operating system has loaded completely. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Sample turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. You may want to run ...
... HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Your computer comes with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. For more information on the computer for the first time, do not turn on memory options,... the operating system has loaded completely. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Sample turning on the power The preinstalled operating system will load automatically. You may want to run ...
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54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use the computer for a long time, the memory module will need a standard Phillips No. 1 ... Hibernation mode, data will be installed in good condition. If this procedure. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. See "Setting up your software" on may damage the computer, the module, or both.
54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use the computer for a long time, the memory module will need a standard Phillips No. 1 ... Hibernation mode, data will be installed in good condition. If this procedure. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. See "Setting up your software" on may damage the computer, the module, or both.
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... on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 120. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to step 3. 1 Click Start, Turn off (or Shut down - The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the... 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that secures the memory module slot cover. otherwise, skip to locate the memory module slot cover. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 If the computer is on the system).
... on removing the battery, see "Changing the main battery" on page 120. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down to step 3. 1 Click Start, Turn off (or Shut down - The Turn off the computer. 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adapter. 4 Remove the... 6 Using a standard Phillips No. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that secures the memory module slot cover. otherwise, skip to locate the memory module slot cover. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 55 If the computer is on the system).