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5 Connection to party line service is subject to send and receive fax transmissions. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. But if advanced notice is experienced with this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company...
5 Connection to party line service is subject to send and receive fax transmissions. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. But if advanced notice is experienced with this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company...
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... changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad 75 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 78 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 79 Using external display devices 79 Connecting an external monitor or projector.....79 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 80 Adjusting the quality of the external display......81 Using an external keyboard 81 Using...
... changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 74 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad 75 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 78 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 79 Using external display devices 79 Connecting an external monitor or projector.....79 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 80 Adjusting the quality of the external display......81 Using an external keyboard 81 Using...
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...136 Using the Web Camera 136 Using the Memory card reader 137 Inserting memory media 137 Removing memory media 138 Chapter 5: Utilities 139 TOSHIBA Assist 140 Secure 141 Protect & Fix 142 Optimize 143 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor password 146 Using a user password 147 Deleting a user password 148 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 Mouse Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 TOSHIBA Service Station...
...136 Using the Web Camera 136 Using the Memory card reader 137 Inserting memory media 137 Removing memory media 138 Chapter 5: Utilities 139 TOSHIBA Assist 140 Secure 141 Protect & Fix 142 Optimize 143 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor password 146 Using a user password 147 Deleting a user password 148 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 Mouse Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 TOSHIBA Service Station...
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... mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is in Slot A. You will be lost. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in minor bodily injury. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 49. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is the top slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu...
... mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model, Slot A is in Slot A. You will be lost. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it must be installed in minor bodily injury. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 49. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is the top slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu...
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... surface to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the connector may have built up. Grease or dust on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you...
... surface to discharge any static electricity you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the connector may have built up. Grease or dust on the underside of "Removing a memory module" on the computer. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you...
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... information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is turned on page 124. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Always make sure your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out...
... information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is turned on page 124. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Always make sure your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out...
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... the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 51), and then check that the module is ...option restores the original factory image to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that says, "Do you want to allow you were trying to work. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 59 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Installed memory (RAM) is displayed...
... the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 51), and then check that the module is ...option restores the original factory image to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the socket latches. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that says, "Do you want to allow you were trying to work. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 59 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Installed memory (RAM) is displayed...
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... receive via external media, email, or download from or writing to a disk may be lost. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for C640 Series (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for C650 Series Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. This precaution...
... receive via external media, email, or download from or writing to a disk may be lost. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for C640 Series (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for C650 Series Turning off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. This precaution...
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... using this , follow these steps: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Double-click the optical disc drive icon. For other types of media, use it to open the files on the disc. Recording optical media Depending on the configuration, your computer may come with the media on the disc. Continuous exposure to recordable optical media. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to listen, turn the volume...
... using this , follow these steps: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Double-click the optical disc drive icon. For other types of media, use it to open the files on the disc. Recording optical media Depending on the configuration, your computer may come with the media on the disc. Continuous exposure to recordable optical media. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to listen, turn the volume...
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... Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Registered. 5 Enter your password...
... Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Registered. 5 Enter your password...
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... options in the Startup menu. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. If 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...
... options in the Startup menu. To do this, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. If 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...
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... are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in a blank area of the color palette to continue working power...
... are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in a blank area of the color palette to continue working power...
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... access points or routers. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be a configuration issue. ❖ Verify that signal strength is good using the utility provided with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that the Wireless antenna is on certain models.) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not receive or transmit properly. If you need...
... access points or routers. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be a configuration issue. ❖ Verify that signal strength is good using the utility provided with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that the Wireless antenna is on certain models.) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not receive or transmit properly. If you need...
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... that activates a memory resident program. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. L2 (level two) cache-Memory cache installed on the network. internal device-See device. It is returned to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. See also Sleep, Suspend. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of pixels is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. See...
... that activates a memory resident program. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. L2 (level two) cache-Memory cache installed on the network. internal device-See device. It is returned to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. See also Sleep, Suspend. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of pixels is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. See...
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... adaptor 45 AC power 114 AC power light 45 accessing network 133 adding memory check total memory 59 memory (optional) 50 optional external devices 50 adequate ventilation cooling fan 44 adjusting TouchPad™ settings 78 Application Cards 186 audio features 135 B backing up files 95, 105 battery battery life 113 Call2Recycle™ 127 care 125, 126 changing 122 charge indicator light 46 charge not lasting 165 charge time 114 charger 114 charging 47, 114 charging the real-time...
... adaptor 45 AC power 114 AC power light 45 accessing network 133 adding memory check total memory 59 memory (optional) 50 optional external devices 50 adequate ventilation cooling fan 44 adjusting TouchPad™ settings 78 Application Cards 186 audio features 135 B backing up files 95, 105 battery battery life 113 Call2Recycle™ 127 care 125, 126 changing 122 charge indicator light 46 charge not lasting 165 charge time 114 charger 114 charging 47, 114 charging the real-time...
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216 Index RTC memory 113 running computer on battery power 112 safety precautions 125 setting notifications 118 battery indicator light 117 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button eject, optical disc drive 106 power 49 Shut down 52, 85 start 131 C Call2Recycle™ battery 127 caring for your computer 93 changing battery 122 character keys 97 charging the battery 47 checking device properties 163 cleaning the computer 93 communications network connection 133 set up 132 computer caring for...
216 Index RTC memory 113 running computer on battery power 112 safety precautions 125 setting notifications 118 battery indicator light 117 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button eject, optical disc drive 106 power 49 Shut down 52, 85 start 131 C Call2Recycle™ battery 127 caring for your computer 93 changing battery 122 character keys 97 charging the battery 47 checking device properties 163 cleaning the computer 93 communications network connection 133 set up 132 computer caring for...
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... printing 104 restore 105 saving 102 using a file extension 103 function keys 98 H headphones using 136 Help and Support Windows® operating system 162 Hibernation mode 84 configuring 88 configuring options 88 hot key 192 powering down 88 Shut down 88 starting again from 90 using 88 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 195 display brightness 194 Hibernation mode 192 keyboard overlays 198 Lock (Instant security) 189 Output (Display switch) 193 power plan 190 Sleep mode 191 using to set a power plan 121 volume mute 188...
... printing 104 restore 105 saving 102 using a file extension 103 function keys 98 H headphones using 136 Help and Support Windows® operating system 162 Hibernation mode 84 configuring 88 configuring options 88 hot key 192 powering down 88 Shut down 88 starting again from 90 using 88 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 195 display brightness 194 Hibernation mode 192 keyboard overlays 198 Lock (Instant security) 189 Output (Display switch) 193 power plan 190 Sleep mode 191 using to set a power plan 121 volume mute 188...
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... to type numeric data 99 L LEDs system indicator lights 117 AC adaptor light 116 AC power light 45, 46 battery light 46, 47 ON/OFF light 49, 87, 90, 93 Web Camera light 136 lock computer, using 94 M maintaining your battery 126 manual eject hole optical disc drive 107 memory adding (optional) 50 check total memory 59 problem solving 164 removing memory module slot cover 53 Memory card reader inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 138 using 137 memory module installation 51 inserting into socket 54 removing 57, 58 microphone using...
... to type numeric data 99 L LEDs system indicator lights 117 AC adaptor light 116 AC power light 45, 46 battery light 46, 47 ON/OFF light 49, 87, 90, 93 Web Camera light 136 lock computer, using 94 M maintaining your battery 126 manual eject hole optical disc drive 107 memory adding (optional) 50 check total memory 59 problem solving 164 removing memory module slot cover 53 Memory card reader inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 138 using 137 memory module installation 51 inserting into socket 54 removing 57, 58 microphone using...
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... 42 printer connecting 81 problem solving 171 setting up 82 USB-compatible 81 printing a file 104 problem solving AC power 165 battery charge does not last 165 battery not charging 165 changing display properties 167 checking device properties 163 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba 180 corrupted/damaged data files 169 Device Manager 163 disk drive is slow 169 display is blank 166 external display not working 168 external monitor 167 faulty memory 164...
... 42 printer connecting 81 problem solving 171 setting up 82 USB-compatible 81 printing a file 104 problem solving AC power 165 battery charge does not last 165 battery not charging 165 changing display properties 167 checking device properties 163 computer will not power up 158 contacting Toshiba 180 corrupted/damaged data files 169 Device Manager 163 disk drive is slow 169 display is blank 166 external display not working 168 external monitor 167 faulty memory 164...
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... Utility 149 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 TOSHIBA Service Station 156 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TouchPad™ using 75 traveling tips 128 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 174 external keyboard 166 keyboard 166 optical disc drive 169 turning off computer 83 computer more quickly 86 options 83 turning on power 49 U USB-compatible printer 81 user password, deleting 148 user password, setting 147 using a microphone 135 computer lock 94 DVDs 106 Hibernation mode 88 hot key to set a power plan 121 Memory card reader 137 optical disc drive...
... Utility 149 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 TOSHIBA Service Station 156 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TouchPad™ using 75 traveling tips 128 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 174 external keyboard 166 keyboard 166 optical disc drive 169 turning off computer 83 computer more quickly 86 options 83 turning on power 49 U USB-compatible printer 81 user password, deleting 148 user password, setting 147 using a microphone 135 computer lock 94 DVDs 106 Hibernation mode 88 hot key to set a power plan 121 Memory card reader 137 optical disc drive...