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... (recommended recovery method 55 Recovering of factory default software with user's data 57 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 60 Recovering to a custom size partition 63 Creating recovery media 65 Restoring from recovery media 67 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 69 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 71 Installing drivers and applications 71 Using the touch pad 72 Adjusting touch pad settings 75 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 75 Connecting an external device 76 Using external display devices 76 Selecting video cables 77
... (recommended recovery method 55 Recovering of factory default software with user's data 57 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 60 Recovering to a custom size partition 63 Creating recovery media 65 Restoring from recovery media 67 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 69 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 71 Installing drivers and applications 71 Using the touch pad 72 Adjusting touch pad settings 75 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 75 Connecting an external device 76 Using external display devices 76 Selecting video cables 77
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... 117 Connect 118 Secure 119 Protect & Fix 120 Optimize 121 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 122 TOSHIBA Application Installer 122 Setting passwords 123 Using a supervisor password 123 Using a user password 125 Deleting a user password 125 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 126 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 127 Mouse Utility 128 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 129 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 USB Sleep and Charge 130 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......132 Power supply mode settings 132 TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 TOSHIBA Service Station...
... 117 Connect 118 Secure 119 Protect & Fix 120 Optimize 121 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 122 TOSHIBA Application Installer 122 Setting passwords 123 Using a supervisor password 123 Using a user password 125 Deleting a user password 125 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 126 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 127 Mouse Utility 128 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 129 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 USB Sleep and Charge 130 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......132 Power supply mode settings 132 TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 TOSHIBA Service Station...
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... software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of contents and the index to find specific information. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to change without notice. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. Introduction This guide 29 NOTE The product specifications and configuration...
... software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of contents and the index to find specific information. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to change without notice. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. Introduction This guide 29 NOTE The product specifications and configuration...
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... be lost. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in the memory module slots on the underside of today's popular applications. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may also be hot. Failure to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or...
... be lost. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in the memory module slots on the underside of today's popular applications. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module(s) may also be hot. Failure to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or...
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... the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. Slot B is to remove the soft cloth from the work surface before restarting the computer. Make sure to be installed, it must be completely inserted into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. The memory module should be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the...
... the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. Slot B is to remove the soft cloth from the work surface before restarting the computer. Make sure to be installed, it must be completely inserted into the slot NOTE For this model, Slot A is the bottom slot. The memory module should be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the...
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... can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Using your computer on a hard flat surface. Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on page 103. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Back of computer Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
... can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Using your computer on a hard flat surface. Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on page 103. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Back of computer Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
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... following internal storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to perform the action, click Continue; Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you to out-of factory default software with the socket latches. If the computer does not recognize 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 57. NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop...
... following internal storage drive recovery options are available: Recovery option Recover to perform the action, click Continue; Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you to out-of factory default software with the socket latches. If the computer does not recognize 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 57. NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop...
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... first need to install new software. 2 Connect the device's video or USB cable to the port on the computer and to the device. 3 Connect the device's power cable to your Quick Start document. ❖ An HDMI™-compatible television or external display device via the HDMI™ Out port* ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port HDMI™ Out port* RGB (Monitor) port *Available on your computer. 76 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external device NOTE Depending on certain models (Sample Illustration) Video ports To...
... first need to install new software. 2 Connect the device's video or USB cable to the port on the computer and to the device. 3 Connect the device's power cable to your Quick Start document. ❖ An HDMI™-compatible television or external display device via the HDMI™ Out port* ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port HDMI™ Out port* RGB (Monitor) port *Available on your computer. 76 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external device NOTE Depending on certain models (Sample Illustration) Video ports To...
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... use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the side of your computer) to the HDMI™ Out port on the external device. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings...
... use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the side of your computer) to the HDMI™ Out port on the external device. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings...
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... on to your established Windows® passwords to log on -screen instructions to learn more about this utility and what it offers: ❖ Setting up a Face Recognition account ❖ Registering a user image ❖ Updating a user image ❖ Changing a user image ❖ Deleting a user image ❖ Configuring Settings ❖ Authentication Functions Please note that the face recognition utility will be completely secure or error-free. TOSHIBA is not a suitable substitute...
... on to your established Windows® passwords to log on -screen instructions to learn more about this utility and what it offers: ❖ Setting up a Face Recognition account ❖ Registering a user image ❖ Updating a user image ❖ Changing a user image ❖ Deleting a user image ❖ Configuring Settings ❖ Authentication Functions Please note that the face recognition utility will be completely secure or error-free. TOSHIBA is not a suitable substitute...
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... field, type Accessibility. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 2 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box. 3 Put a check mark next to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Or click the Accessibility icon in the utility and turn the computer on your selection. TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you to use the Fn key to the desired option. 4 Click OK. Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 NOTE With certain external devices, the USB Sleep and Charge function may not work no...
... field, type Accessibility. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 2 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box. 3 Put a check mark next to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Or click the Accessibility icon in the utility and turn the computer on your selection. TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you to use the Fn key to the desired option. 4 Click OK. Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 NOTE With certain external devices, the USB Sleep and Charge function may not work no...
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... a device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you highlight each option using the arrow keys, Windows® displays information about each option at the bottom after Description. If you experience any of these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode...
... a device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you highlight each option using the arrow keys, Windows® displays information about each option at the bottom after Description. If you experience any of these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode...
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... to return the display priority to its previous setting. If you connected may need to update your keyboard driver. If you through the display options. 144 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems Keyboard problems You have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly...
... to return the display priority to its previous setting. If you connected may need to update your keyboard driver. If you through the display options. 144 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems Keyboard problems You have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly...
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... a blank optical disc in the drive. 2 Click the Start button. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to "Saving system configuration with the Windows® operating system" on page 154). Follow these steps to back up your files. General tips for installing hardware and software Here are also widely available. If anything , use the System Restore utility to set a restore point (see...
... a blank optical disc in the drive. 2 Click the Start button. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to "Saving system configuration with the Windows® operating system" on page 154). Follow these steps to back up your files. General tips for installing hardware and software Here are also widely available. If anything , use the System Restore utility to set a restore point (see...
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... Toshiba computers that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to perform a task instead of keys that activates a memory resident program. Interlaced monitors take two passes to transmit high quality audio and video signal via a single cable in which certain keys in combination with HDMI cables. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of using this function, if connected...
... Toshiba computers that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to perform a task instead of keys that activates a memory resident program. Interlaced monitors take two passes to transmit high quality audio and video signal via a single cable in which certain keys in combination with HDMI cables. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of using this function, if connected...
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... power light 40 accessing network 112 adding memory check total memory 53 memory (optional) 45 optional external devices 44 adequate ventilation cooling fan 39 adjusting touch pad settings 75 audio features 112 B backing up files 82, 85 battery battery life 93 Call2Recycle™ 106 care 104, 105 changing 101 charge indicator light 42 charge time 94 charger 94 charging 43, 94 charging the real-time clock (RTC) 95 conserving power 99 determine remaining power 97 disposal 105 indicator light 97 installation...
... power light 40 accessing network 112 adding memory check total memory 53 memory (optional) 45 optional external devices 44 adequate ventilation cooling fan 39 adjusting touch pad settings 75 audio features 112 B backing up files 82, 85 battery battery life 93 Call2Recycle™ 106 care 104, 105 changing 101 charge indicator light 42 charge time 94 charger 94 charging 43, 94 charging the real-time clock (RTC) 95 conserving power 99 determine remaining power 97 disposal 105 indicator light 97 installation...
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... monitor 77 power cord/cable 42 power source 41 cooling fan adequate ventilation 39 customize computer settings 78 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 154 desktop creating new icon 109 exploring the 108 icons 109 recycle bin 109 standard features 109 Windows® operating system 108 Device Manager fixing a problem 141 directing display output 77 disabling touch pad 75, 164 display troubleshooting 145 display devices external 76 display output settings 78 display, external adjusting 78 disposal information 20 disposing of used batteries 105 DVD removing...
... monitor 77 power cord/cable 42 power source 41 cooling fan adequate ventilation 39 customize computer settings 78 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 154 desktop creating new icon 109 exploring the 108 icons 109 recycle bin 109 standard features 109 Windows® operating system 108 Device Manager fixing a problem 141 directing display output 77 disabling touch pad 75, 164 display troubleshooting 145 display devices external 76 display output settings 78 display, external adjusting 78 disposal information 20 disposing of used batteries 105 DVD removing...
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... using 113 Help and Support troubleshooting 140 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 166 display brightness 162 keyboard overlays 165 Lock (Instant security) 162 Output (Display switch) 163 volume mute 162 Zoom (Display resolution) 167 zooming in 165 zooming out 165 Hot Key Cards 160 Hot key functions 161 I icon desktop 109 moving to desktop 109 recycle bin 109 safety 30 installation memory module 45 installing a charged battery 103 battery 101 memory modules 45 Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 33 internal storage drive recovery 53 K keyboard...
... using 113 Help and Support troubleshooting 140 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 166 display brightness 162 keyboard overlays 165 Lock (Instant security) 162 Output (Display switch) 163 volume mute 162 Zoom (Display resolution) 167 zooming in 165 zooming out 165 Hot Key Cards 160 Hot key functions 161 I icon desktop 109 moving to desktop 109 recycle bin 109 safety 30 installation memory module 45 installing a charged battery 103 battery 101 memory modules 45 Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 33 internal storage drive recovery 53 K keyboard...
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.../cable connectors 168 energy-saving features 92 power management 94 optimum performance 94 power plans selecting power plan options 100 power saving options 99 precautions safety 37 printer troubleshooting 148 problem solving contacting Toshiba 158 Startup options 139 program, starting 84 program, starting from Start menu 85 projector connecting 77 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 93 recording sounds 112 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 71 creating recovery media 65 erasing internal storage drive 69 installing drivers and applications 71 internal...
.../cable connectors 168 energy-saving features 92 power management 94 optimum performance 94 power plans selecting power plan options 100 power saving options 99 precautions safety 37 printer troubleshooting 148 problem solving contacting Toshiba 158 Startup options 139 program, starting 84 program, starting from Start menu 85 projector connecting 77 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 93 recording sounds 112 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 71 creating recovery media 65 erasing internal storage drive 69 installing drivers and applications 71 internal...
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... Utility 127 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 122 TOSHIBA Service Station 134 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 touch pad using 72 traveling tips 107 troubleshooting 144 AC power light is blinking 137 battery light is blinking 138 bookmarked site not found 140 checking device properties 141 computer will not start 136 contacting Toshiba 157 corrupted/damaged data files 147 data/entire system backup 154 Device Manager 141 Disk Defragmenter 146 display error message 145 display problems screen is blank 144 DVD player 151 eject button...
... Utility 127 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 122 TOSHIBA Service Station 134 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 touch pad using 72 traveling tips 107 troubleshooting 144 AC power light is blinking 137 battery light is blinking 138 bookmarked site not found 140 checking device properties 141 computer will not start 136 contacting Toshiba 157 corrupted/damaged data files 147 data/entire system backup 154 Device Manager 141 Disk Defragmenter 146 display error message 145 display problems screen is blank 144 DVD player 151 eject button...
