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Contents 31 Using an external keyboard 84 Using a mouse 85 Connecting a printer 85 Setting up a printer 86 Turning off the computer 86 Options for turning off the computer 87 Using the ... your computer 97 Cleaning the computer 97 Moving the computer 98 Using a computer lock 98 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 99 Computing tips 99 Using the keyboard 100 Character keys 101 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 101 Function keys 101 Special Windows® keys 102 Starting a program 102 Starting a program from the...
Contents 31 Using an external keyboard 84 Using a mouse 85 Connecting a printer 85 Setting up a printer 86 Turning off the computer 86 Options for turning off the computer 87 Using the ... your computer 97 Cleaning the computer 97 Moving the computer 98 Using a computer lock 98 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 99 Computing tips 99 Using the keyboard 100 Character keys 101 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 101 Function keys 101 Special Windows® keys 102 Starting a program 102 Starting a program from the...
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... 35 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 185 Checking device properties 185 Memory problems 186 Power and the batteries 186 Keyboard problems 188 Display problems 188 Disk or storage drive problems 190 Error-checking 190 Optical disc drive problems 191 Sound system... the Windows® operating system 201 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 206 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 207 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 210 Hot Key Cards 210 Using the Hot Key Cards 211 Application Cards 212 Using...
... 35 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 185 Checking device properties 185 Memory problems 186 Power and the batteries 186 Keyboard problems 188 Display problems 188 Disk or storage drive problems 190 Error-checking 190 Optical disc drive problems 191 Sound system... the Windows® operating system 201 If you need further assistance 206 Before you contact Toshiba 206 Contacting Toshiba 206 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 207 Toshiba's worldwide offices 208 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 210 Hot Key Cards 210 Using the Hot Key Cards 211 Application Cards 212 Using...
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36 Contents Sleep mode 217 Hibernation mode 218 Output (Display switch 219 Display brightness 220 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............221 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 222 Zoom (Display resolution 223 Keyboard hot key functions 224 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 225 Glossary 226 Index 241
36 Contents Sleep mode 217 Hibernation mode 218 Output (Display switch 219 Display brightness 220 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............221 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 222 Zoom (Display resolution 223 Keyboard hot key functions 224 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 225 Glossary 226 Index 241
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... and including "Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCard®.
... and including "Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCard®.
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... screen while on and begin using high-precision technology. Small bright dots may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to...
... screen while on and begin using high-precision technology. Small bright dots may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to...
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...Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. See "Setting up your computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 85) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard"...) Follow the on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. Registering your computer with Toshiba The first time you turn on -screen instructions. Product registration can be connected to the Internet. Failure to complete Product Registration ...
...Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. See "Setting up your computer for the first time you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 85) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard"...) Follow the on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. Registering your computer with Toshiba The first time you turn on -screen instructions. Product registration can be connected to the Internet. Failure to complete Product Registration ...
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... image using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your work to continue. If not, skip to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is strongly...
... image using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your work to continue. If not, skip to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is strongly...
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... save your work to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work " on the keyboard to an external power source via the AC adaptor. For more information, see "Backing up your computer be lost during the recovery process. A confirmation message...
... save your work to begin the recovery. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding (see "Backing up your work " on the keyboard to an external power source via the AC adaptor. For more information, see "Backing up your computer be lost during the recovery process. A confirmation message...
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...) Warning screen Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. To recover using recovery DVDs...
...) Warning screen Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your system offers a choice of -box state, and allows you have created such media. To recover using recovery DVDs...
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... Internal Storage Drive 8 Click Next. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the C: drive. You can recover the C: drive without changing the internal storage drive partitions deletes all data will remain intact and any...
... Internal Storage Drive 8 Click Next. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the C: drive. You can recover the C: drive without changing the internal storage drive partitions deletes all data will remain intact and any...
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... drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message displays reminding you can restore your system from your work" on the keyboard to begin the recovery.
... drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message displays reminding you can restore your system from your work" on the keyboard to begin the recovery.
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Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select one of the following options: ... recovery method)-If you are using, and then press Enter. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard to complete the recovery process. Note: This option deletes all data on your computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. If you want to...
Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select one of the following options: ... recovery method)-If you are using, and then press Enter. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard to complete the recovery process. Note: This option deletes all data on your computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. If you want to...
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... erased. 6 Press any key on the internal storage drive will be lost. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to begin erasing the internal storage drive. 76 Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click...
... erased. 6 Press any key on the internal storage drive will be lost. When the process is complete, a message displays, indicating that all data on the keyboard to begin erasing the internal storage drive. 76 Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status (Sample Image) Erase the hard disk screen 4 Click...
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...drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain applications. Using the TouchPad™ NOTE Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent ...and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to complete the installation process. You can use the TouchPad™...
...drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain applications. Using the TouchPad™ NOTE Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent ...and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you to complete the installation process. You can use the TouchPad™...
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... you prefer to use an external keyboard, you can attach one to your television (or other external video device) ❖ External monitor and TV ❖ Built-in display and external monitor (extended ... display device), you may need to adjust the video settings. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. 84 Getting Started Using an external keyboard ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in display and TV (extended mode) ❖ External monitor and TV...
... you prefer to use an external keyboard, you can attach one to your television (or other external video device) ❖ External monitor and TV ❖ Built-in display and external monitor (extended ... display device), you may need to adjust the video settings. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. 84 Getting Started Using an external keyboard ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in display and TV (extended mode) ❖ External monitor and TV...
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... surface. The computer returns to the screen(s) you can customize your computer to clean the computer. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings.
... surface. The computer returns to the screen(s) you can customize your computer to clean the computer. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings.
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...check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all the data on a regular basis. 100 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Back up because it takes time. Turning off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. If you have a ...separate backup copy. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard This precaution is easy to external media on it unless you do not let the...
...check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all the data on a regular basis. 100 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Back up because it takes time. Turning off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. If you have a ...separate backup copy. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard This precaution is easy to external media on it unless you do not let the...
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... Fn + PRTSC key. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. (Sample Illustration) PRTSC key on the keyboard Character keys Typing with the Fn key) are using. Learning the Basics Using the...
... Fn + PRTSC key. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. (Sample Illustration) PRTSC key on the keyboard Character keys Typing with the Fn key) are using. Learning the Basics Using the...
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... next three sections explain how to work on. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that contains the information you have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with icons...
... next three sections explain how to work on. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that contains the information you have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with icons...
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... are changing printers, you will need to set up the printer the first time you use all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for your printer as being created in "Setting up to 260 characters and can contain up a printer" on showing or hiding file extensions, see...
... are changing printers, you will need to set up the printer the first time you use all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for your printer as being created in "Setting up to 260 characters and can contain up a printer" on showing or hiding file extensions, see...