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... it is necessary. In order to the fax software instructions installed on this , it may request that temporary discontinuance of service may not be advised of 1991 makes it can. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your right to file a complaint with this equipment causes harm to state tariffs. If trouble is experienced with the...
... it is necessary. In order to the fax software instructions installed on this , it may request that temporary discontinuance of service may not be advised of 1991 makes it can. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your right to file a complaint with this equipment causes harm to state tariffs. If trouble is experienced with the...
User Manual
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... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 69 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 72 Installing drivers and applications 73 Using the TouchPad 73 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 75 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 76 Using external display devices 76 Connecting the display device 77 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 78 Adjusting the quality of the external display......79 Using an external keyboard 79 Using a mouse...
... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 69 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 72 Installing drivers and applications 73 Using the TouchPad 73 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 75 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 76 Using external display devices 76 Connecting the display device 77 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 78 Adjusting the quality of the external display......79 Using an external keyboard 79 Using a mouse...
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...134 Using the Web Camera 135 Using the Memory card reader 136 Inserting memory media 136 Removing memory media 137 Chapter 5: Utilities 138 TOSHIBA Assist 139 Connect 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...
...134 Using the Web Camera 135 Using the Memory card reader 136 Inserting memory media 136 Removing memory media 137 Chapter 5: Utilities 138 TOSHIBA Assist 139 Connect 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...
User Manual
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... remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of the computer. You may also be hot. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in the memory module slots on page 51. See "Setting up your software. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting...
... remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of the computer. You may also be hot. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in the memory module slots on page 51. See "Setting up your software. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting...
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... 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 page 57. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on the computer. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on top of one another, you can damage the memory module. Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place...
... 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 page 57. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on the computer. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on top of one another, you can damage the memory module. Back of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place...
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... electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at least one memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer or AC adaptor near...
... electric blanket or heater. ❖ Never cover or block the air vents including those located at least one memory module installed for the computer to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. When the operating system has loaded, you are protected from the work . Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer or AC adaptor near...
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... at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page...
... at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page...
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... VCR/DVD player" on page 77. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Refer to the manual that came with the television for more information. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices Connecting the display device If you are connecting a television or other end of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable...
... VCR/DVD player" on page 77. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Refer to the manual that came with the television for more information. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices Connecting the display device If you are connecting a television or other end of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable...
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... the User Password icon. 4 Click Registered. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. 148 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 on the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions...
... the User Password icon. 4 Click Registered. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. 148 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 on the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions...
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...® main screen, and how to control communication devices and network connections. Then perform any of utilities that makes it easy to start ConfigFree®, be sure the computer has a wired or wireless connection. The TOSHIBA Service Station will alert you when updates are applicable only if Bluetooth® is available on page 157. ❖ Profile Settings-The Profiles utility lets you switch between locations and communication networks. For...
...® main screen, and how to control communication devices and network connections. Then perform any of utilities that makes it easy to start ConfigFree®, be sure the computer has a wired or wireless connection. The TOSHIBA Service Station will alert you when updates are applicable only if Bluetooth® is available on page 157. ❖ Profile Settings-The Profiles utility lets you switch between locations and communication networks. For...
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... a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in the Startup menu to start after the initial startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. The voltage level must match the input specifications of these problems, use the AC adapter that...
... a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in the Startup menu to start after the initial startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. The voltage level must match the input specifications of these problems, use the AC adapter that...
User Manual
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... an external monitor. To change the settings for each of these components individually. If Something Goes Wrong Display problems 171 If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged 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...
... an external monitor. To change the settings for each of these components individually. If Something Goes Wrong Display problems 171 If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged 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...
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... someone else. If you could create and attempt to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Modem problems (Available on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not print what you see on . It should be set up to print a short test file using Notepad. This mode lets you see your original file. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the computer, and...
... someone else. If you could create and attempt to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Modem problems (Available on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not print what you see on . It should be set up to print a short test file using Notepad. This mode lets you see your original file. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the computer, and...
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... The most valuable component of your computer system may be a recent backup of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to back up your computer or just your important...
... The most valuable component of your computer system may be a recent backup of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to back up your computer or just your important...
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... change. See also Sleep, Suspend. hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. I icon - internal device - K keyboard shortcut - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. A group of keys that activates a memory resident program. A feature of your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn on the screen...
... change. See also Sleep, Suspend. hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. I icon - internal device - K keyboard shortcut - See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. A group of keys that activates a memory resident program. A feature of your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn on the screen...
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... changing 118 charge indicator light 48, 112 charge not lasting 169 charging 48, 111 conserving power 115 disposal 123 installing 118, 120 low charge 114 maintaining 122 monitoring power 48, 112 not charging 169 notifications 114 power plan 193 power plan hot key 117 real-time clock (RTC) 109, 111 remaining power 113 removing 118 safety precautions 121 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 127 buttons eject, optical drive 103 C Call2Recycle™ battery 124 changing main battery...
... changing 118 charge indicator light 48, 112 charge not lasting 169 charging 48, 111 conserving power 115 disposal 123 installing 118, 120 low charge 114 maintaining 122 monitoring power 48, 112 not charging 169 notifications 114 power plan 193 power plan hot key 117 real-time clock (RTC) 109, 111 remaining power 113 removing 118 safety precautions 121 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 127 buttons eject, optical drive 103 C Call2Recycle™ battery 124 changing main battery...
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.../trouble accessing a drive 172 running slow 173 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 173 cannot read a diskette 174 display does not look normal/flickers 171 external monitor not working 172 display device connecting 77 external 76 display output settings 78 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 170 display, external adjusting 79 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 123 DVD using 102 DVD player general problems 178 E eject button optical drive 103 eject, optical drive 103 ENERGY STAR® 37 error...
.../trouble accessing a drive 172 running slow 173 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 173 cannot read a diskette 174 display does not look normal/flickers 171 external monitor not working 172 display device connecting 77 external 76 display output settings 78 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 170 display, external adjusting 79 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 123 DVD using 102 DVD player general problems 178 E eject button optical drive 103 eject, optical drive 103 ENERGY STAR® 37 error...
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... keys 94 function keys 94 H HDMI™ Out Port 76 headphones using 134 Help and Support Windows® operating system 166 Hibernation mode 81 configuring 85 hot key 195 starting again from 87 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 199 disabling or enabling wireless devices 198 display brightness 197 Hibernation mode 195 keyboard overlays 201 Lock (Instant security) 192 Output (Display switch) 196 power plan 193 Sleep mode 194 volume mute 191 Zoom (Display resolution) 200 zooming in 201 zooming out 201 Hot Key Cards 187 Hot key functions 191 hot key power...
... keys 94 function keys 94 H HDMI™ Out Port 76 headphones using 134 Help and Support Windows® operating system 166 Hibernation mode 81 configuring 85 hot key 195 starting again from 87 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 199 disabling or enabling wireless devices 198 display brightness 197 Hibernation mode 195 keyboard overlays 201 Lock (Instant security) 192 Output (Display switch) 196 power plan 193 Sleep mode 194 volume mute 191 Zoom (Display resolution) 200 zooming in 201 zooming out 201 Hot Key Cards 187 Hot key functions 191 hot key power...
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... features 108 problem solving 168 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 117 power plans 116 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernate 85 using Sleep 87 precautions 43 printer connecting 79 problem solving 175, 176 printing a file 100 problem solving AC power 169 accessing disk drives 162 battery charge does not last 169 battery not charging 169 cannot insert diskette in drive 173 cannot read a diskette 174 changing display properties 171 checking device properties...
... features 108 problem solving 168 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 117 power plans 116 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernate 85 using Sleep 87 precautions 43 printer connecting 79 problem solving 175, 176 printing a file 100 problem solving AC power 169 accessing disk drives 162 battery charge does not last 169 battery not charging 169 cannot insert diskette in drive 173 cannot read a diskette 174 changing display properties 171 checking device properties...
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... television adjusting display 79 connecting 77 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 185 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 TOSHIBA Assist 139 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 Toshiba online resources 107 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 TOSHIBA Service Station 156 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 75 disabling 76 enabling 76 using 73 traveling tips 124 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 178 external keyboard 170 keyboard 170 optical drive 174 turning on...
... television adjusting display 79 connecting 77 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 185 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 TOSHIBA Assist 139 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 Toshiba online resources 107 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 TOSHIBA Service Station 156 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 75 disabling 76 enabling 76 using 73 traveling tips 124 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 178 external keyboard 170 keyboard 170 optical drive 174 turning on...