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... computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 62 Recovering the Internal... or projector ....85 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 85 Adjusting the quality of the external display......86 Using an external keyboard 86 Using a mouse 86
... computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 62 Recovering the Internal... or projector ....85 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 85 Adjusting the quality of the external display......86 Using an external keyboard 86 Using a mouse 86
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... the computer 99 Moving the computer 100 Using a computer lock 100 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 101 Computing tips 101 Using the keyboard 102 Character keys 103 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 103 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 104 Function keys 104 Special Windows® keys 104 Overlay keys 105 Starting a program...
... the computer 99 Moving the computer 100 Using a computer lock 100 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 101 Computing tips 101 Using the keyboard 102 Character keys 103 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 103 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 104 Function keys 104 Special Windows® keys 104 Overlay keys 105 Starting a program...
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... operating system can help you 167 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 168 Checking device properties 168 Memory problems 169 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive problems 174 Sound system problems 175 Printer problems... habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 186
... operating system can help you 167 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 168 Checking device properties 168 Memory problems 169 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive problems 174 Sound system problems 175 Printer problems... habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 186
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36 Contents Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 188 Hot Key Cards 188 Using the Hot Key Cards 189 Hot key functions 189 Volume Mute 190 Lock (Instant security 191 Power plan 192 Sleep mode 193 Hibernation mode 194 Output (Display switch 195 Display brightness 196 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............197 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 198 Zoom (Display resolution 199 Keyboard hot key functions 200 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 201 Glossary 202 Index 217
36 Contents Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 188 Hot Key Cards 188 Using the Hot Key Cards 189 Hot key functions 189 Volume Mute 190 Lock (Instant security 191 Power plan 192 Sleep mode 193 Hibernation mode 194 Output (Display switch 195 Display brightness 196 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............197 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 198 Zoom (Display resolution 199 Keyboard hot key functions 200 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 201 Glossary 202 Index 217
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... components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before...
... components include, but are protected from overheating when the power is turned on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that needs to be charged before...
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..., the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that 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...
..., the brightness of the TFT manufacturing technology. Any small bright dots that 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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...with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 86) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (...see "Using an external keyboard" on page 86) ❖...
...with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 86) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (...see "Using an external keyboard" on page 86) ❖...
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..., see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on page 62. Be sure to separately save the files you have created 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. When the initial...drive from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Make sure your computer is selected. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your work" on your keyboard. The boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on which type of media you are...
..., see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on page 62. Be sure to separately save the files you have created 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. When the initial...drive from recovery DVDs/media: 1 Make sure your computer is selected. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your work" on your keyboard. The boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on which type of media you are...
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... enable the following features may need to be enabled before they can use the touch pad (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an... be used. Click the Device Settings tab and then click Settings. Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of Toshiba Assist. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on performing each operation.
... enable the following features may need to be enabled before they can use the touch pad (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an... be used. Click the Device Settings tab and then click Settings. Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of Toshiba Assist. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on performing each operation.
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See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. Using a mouse You may need to use a mouse instead of the computer's built-in display and external monitor (extended mode) ❖ Swap-Switch...) ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in touch pad. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use an external keyboard, you may want to adjust the video settings. 86 Getting Started Using an external keyboard The quickest way to change the display output settings is to your television (or other...
See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. Using a mouse You may need to use a mouse instead of the computer's built-in display and external monitor (extended mode) ❖ Swap-Switch...) ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in touch pad. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use an external keyboard, you may want to adjust the video settings. 86 Getting Started Using an external keyboard The quickest way to change the display output settings is to your television (or other...
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... exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Refer to customize your power usage settings. Caring for details. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. You may also wish to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on...
... exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Refer to customize your power usage settings. Caring for details. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. You may also wish to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on...
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102 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator ... files you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration...
102 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator ... files you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration...
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... two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; cursor positioning keys; Although your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series. Making your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space ...passing over an area of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. and a numeric keypad. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 103 NOTE C650/C670 series keyboards To capture a print screen of the page. ❖ The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ...
... two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; cursor positioning keys; Although your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series. Making your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space ...passing over an area of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. and a numeric keypad. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 103 NOTE C650/C670 series keyboards To capture a print screen of the page. ❖ The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ...
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...-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as follows: Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to emulate a full-size keyboard. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with... page 189. For more information, see your program documentation. For more information, see "Hot key functions" on the numeric pad of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. For example, Fn + F9 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. Special Windows...
...-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as follows: Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to emulate a full-size keyboard. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with... page 189. For more information, see your program documentation. For more information, see "Hot key functions" on the numeric pad of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. For example, Fn + F9 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. Special Windows...
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...and F11 simultaneously. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. Overlay keys Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 105 NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using... the 10-key keypad on their right front are the numeric overlay keys. The keys with the numbers on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series. The ...
...and F11 simultaneously. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. Overlay keys Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 105 NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using... the 10-key keypad on their right front are the numeric overlay keys. The keys with the numbers on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series. The ...
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... use all you created a new document, your program displays a Save As dialog box. Learning the Basics Saving your work 109 Saving files 1 Click on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can include spaces.
... use all you created a new document, your program displays a Save As dialog box. Learning the Basics Saving your work 109 Saving files 1 Click on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can include spaces.
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... you turn on the display you are using after starting in display NOTE When the computer restarts, it remembers the last configuration. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 159 ❖ Display-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation If data does not appear on the computer when ... ❖ General-Allows you to view the current BIOS version or change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ LAN-Allows you to set a user password ❖ SATA-Allows you to adjust settings for the internal storage...
... you turn on the display you are using after starting in display NOTE When the computer restarts, it remembers the last configuration. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 159 ❖ Display-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation If data does not appear on the computer when ... ❖ General-Allows you to view the current BIOS version or change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ LAN-Allows you to set a user password ❖ SATA-Allows you to adjust settings for the internal storage...
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...press any of the keys. If you to any key. The screen reactivates and allows you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. If, while typing, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may need to activate the ...screen. You may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to the keyboard itself. If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is on ...
...press any of the keys. If you to any key. The screen reactivates and allows you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. If, while typing, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may need to activate the ...screen. You may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to the keyboard itself. If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is on ...
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Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off. Fn + This hot key takes a snapshot of your display screen. Fn + This hot key decreases the speaker volume. Fn + This hot key allows you to zoom out. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off . NOTE This key applies to zoom in. 200 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off . Fn + This hot key increases the speaker volume. Fn + This hot key allows you to the C650/C670 series.
Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off. Fn + This hot key takes a snapshot of your display screen. Fn + This hot key decreases the speaker volume. Fn + This hot key allows you to zoom out. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off . NOTE This key applies to zoom in. 200 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off . Fn + This hot key increases the speaker volume. Fn + This hot key allows you to the C650/C670 series.
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...character-Any letter, number, or symbol you can work together harmoniously, using the same commands, formats, or language as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to which frequently used information is duplicated for quick access. chip-A small piece...primary button without moving the pointing device. See also double-click. compatibility-The extent to another . For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. A character occupies one byte of data from the computer's main memory. In the Windows® ...
...character-Any letter, number, or symbol you can work together harmoniously, using the same commands, formats, or language as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to which frequently used information is duplicated for quick access. chip-A small piece...primary button without moving the pointing device. See also double-click. compatibility-The extent to another . For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. A character occupies one byte of data from the computer's main memory. In the Windows® ...