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... the computer 79 Moving the computer 79 Using a computer lock 79 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 81 Computing tips 81 Using the keyboard 82 Character keys 83 Function keys 83 Special Windows® keys 83 Starting a program 84 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 84 Starting a program from the Start menu...........85... optical disc 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Playing optical media 89 Recording optical media 90 Removing a disc with the computer off 91 Toshiba's online resources 91
... the computer 79 Moving the computer 79 Using a computer lock 79 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 81 Computing tips 81 Using the keyboard 82 Character keys 83 Function keys 83 Special Windows® keys 83 Starting a program 84 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 84 Starting a program from the Start menu...........85... optical disc 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Playing optical media 89 Recording optical media 90 Removing a disc with the computer off 91 Toshiba's online resources 91
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26 Contents Power and the batteries 142 Keyboard problems 144 Display problems 144 Disk or storage drive problems 146 Error-checking 146 Optical disc drive problems 147 Sound system problems 148 Printer problems...157 Contacting Toshiba 158 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 158 Toshiba's worldwide offices 158 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 160 Hot Key Cards 160 Using the Hot Key Cards 161 Hot key functions 161 Volume Mute 162 Lock (Instant security 162 Display brightness 162 Output (Display switch 163 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 164 Keyboard hot key functions 165...
26 Contents Power and the batteries 142 Keyboard problems 144 Display problems 144 Disk or storage drive problems 146 Error-checking 146 Optical disc drive problems 147 Sound system problems 148 Printer problems...157 Contacting Toshiba 158 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 158 Toshiba's worldwide offices 158 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 160 Hot Key Cards 160 Using the Hot Key Cards 161 Hot key functions 161 Volume Mute 162 Lock (Instant security 162 Display brightness 162 Output (Display switch 163 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 164 Keyboard hot key functions 165...
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...to a custom size partition For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on your computer. 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 ...into your optical disc drive. ❖ If your recovery files are not restored during this process. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your keyboard. Any files that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Do one of media you are using Windows® Backup...
...to a custom size partition For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on your computer. 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 ...into your optical disc drive. ❖ If your recovery files are not restored during this process. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your keyboard. Any files that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Do one of media you are using Windows® Backup...
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82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Back up because it is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn... writing to check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you have a separate backup copy. If you do not let the Windows...
82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Back up because it is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn... writing to check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you have a separate backup copy. If you do not let the Windows...
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...bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are not interchangeable. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with the character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that have special functions ... functions on page 161. For example, F5 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. Learning the Basics 83 Using the keyboard Character keys Typing with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the page. ❖ The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable...
...bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are not interchangeable. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with the character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that have special functions ... functions on page 161. For example, F5 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. Learning the Basics 83 Using the keyboard Character keys Typing with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the page. ❖ The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable...
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...also displays the remaining battery capacity. 130 Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility ❖ Display-Allows you to change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function, or to configure the function keys ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking ...and Charge function" may not work with certain external devices even if they Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility Click the Start button and, in Sleep mode, press the F4 key to view the current BIOS version or change various default settings for the port that supports...
...also displays the remaining battery capacity. 130 Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility ❖ Display-Allows you to change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function, or to configure the function keys ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking ...and Charge function" may not work with certain external devices even if they Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility Click the Start button and, in Sleep mode, press the F4 key to view the current BIOS version or change various default settings for the port that supports...
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...key to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is blank. If you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for the builtin screen. The keyboard... power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. You may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to activate the screen. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display ...the display priority to make of keyboard. HINT: Pressing the F4 key several times will advance you connected may need to update your...
...key to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is blank. If you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for the builtin screen. The keyboard... power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. You may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to activate the screen. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display ...the display priority to make of keyboard. HINT: Pressing the F4 key several times will advance you connected may need to update your...
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Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions This hot key decreases the speaker volume. 165 This hot key increases the speaker volume. This hot key allows you to zoom in. This hot key mutes the sound coming from the computer. This hot key allows you to zoom out.
Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions This hot key decreases the speaker volume. 165 This hot key increases the speaker volume. This hot key allows you to zoom in. This hot key mutes the sound coming from the computer. This hot key allows you to zoom out.
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...a file within a particular folder. See also file extension. Examples are removable. A container for help files. Formatting creates a structure on the keyboard. file name-A set of characters that keeps track of the location of programs and data. A folder is the point of reference for long-term... or read information from it. frontside bus-The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. function keys-The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on the disk so the operating system can write information to which all components of a ...
...a file within a particular folder. See also file extension. Examples are removable. A container for help files. Formatting creates a structure on the keyboard. file name-A set of characters that keeps track of the location of programs and data. A folder is the point of reference for long-term... or read information from it. frontside bus-The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. function keys-The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on the disk so the operating system can write information to which all components of a ...
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...signal via a single cable in digital format, providing better picture quality than main memory. See also HDMI. interlaced-A method of many Toshiba computers that you turn on the computer again, your work is slower than L1 cache and faster than analog signal. L L1 (... instead of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of keys that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of keys that represents a function, file, or program. See also...
...signal via a single cable in digital format, providing better picture quality than main memory. See also HDMI. interlaced-A method of many Toshiba computers that you turn on the computer again, your work is slower than L1 cache and faster than analog signal. L L1 (... instead of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of keys that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of keys that represents a function, file, or program. See also...
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... adjusting 78 F files backing up 82, 85 restore 86 saving 85 function keys 83 H headphones 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... 45 Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 33 internal storage drive recovery 53 K keyboard character keys 83 function keys 83 hot keys 165 special Windows® keys 83 troubleshooting 144 using 82 keys function keys 83 L LEDs system indicator lights 97 AC adaptor light 96 AC power light 40...
... adjusting 78 F files backing up 82, 85 restore 86 saving 85 function keys 83 H headphones 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... 45 Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 33 internal storage drive recovery 53 K keyboard character keys 83 function keys 83 hot keys 165 special Windows® keys 83 troubleshooting 144 using 82 keys function keys 83 L LEDs system indicator lights 97 AC adaptor light 96 AC power light 40...