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... transmission charges.) In order to program this equipment, for information. If trouble is experienced with this information into your fax transmission, refer to maintain uninterrupted service. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your modem from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them to make any changes necessary to the fax software instructions installed...
... transmission charges.) In order to program this equipment, for information. If trouble is experienced with this information into your fax transmission, refer to maintain uninterrupted service. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your modem from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them to make any changes necessary to the fax software instructions installed...
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... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 72 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 74 Using the TouchPad 74 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 76 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 77 Using external display devices 77 Connecting the display device 77 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 79 Adjusting the quality of the external display......80 Using an external keyboard 80 Using a mouse...
... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 72 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 74 Using the TouchPad 74 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 76 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 77 Using external display devices 77 Connecting the display device 77 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 79 Adjusting the quality of the external display......80 Using an external keyboard 80 Using a mouse...
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... memory media 138 Removing memory media 138 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 139 Chapter 5: Utilities 140 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Connect 142 Secure 143 Protect & Fix 144 Optimize 145 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 Setting passwords 147 Using an instant password 147 Using a supervisor password 148 Using a user password 149 Deleting a user password 150 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 152 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........153 Mouse Utility 154 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 157 TOSHIBA Button Support...
... memory media 138 Removing memory media 138 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 139 Chapter 5: Utilities 140 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Connect 142 Secure 143 Protect & Fix 144 Optimize 145 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 Setting passwords 147 Using an instant password 147 Using a supervisor password 148 Using a user password 149 Deleting a user password 150 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 152 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........153 Mouse Utility 154 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 157 TOSHIBA Button Support...
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... two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 51. You can be hot. Before you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slots on the base of the computer. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in minor bodily injury. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see...
... two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 51. You can be hot. Before you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slots on the base of the computer. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in minor bodily injury. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see...
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... resulting in Sleep mode). Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Overheating your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Back of computer Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 Slot A Slot B (Sample...
... resulting in Sleep mode). Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Overheating your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Back of computer Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 57 Slot A Slot B (Sample...
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... Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. In this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. Installed memory (RAM) is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables...
... Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. In this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. Installed memory (RAM) is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables...
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78 Getting Started 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 cable to your television. Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player To connect an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player to the computer: ❖ Connect one end of an HDMI cable (not included with your computer) to...
78 Getting Started 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 cable to your television. Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player To connect an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player to the computer: ❖ Connect one end of an HDMI cable (not included with your computer) to...
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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. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 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 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. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 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...
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... TOSHIBA Service Station will automatically delete all collected information from the internal storage drive. Those countries may or may use , and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for various devices). The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB...
... TOSHIBA Service Station will automatically delete all collected information from the internal storage drive. Those countries may or may use , and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for various devices). The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB...
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.... If the battery light is blinking when the computer is on the AC adaptor (for each device. The voltage level must match the input specifications of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. 170 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. If the specifications do not match, locate and use the AC...
.... If the battery light is blinking when the computer is on the AC adaptor (for each device. The voltage level must match the input specifications of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. 170 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. If the specifications do not match, locate and use the AC...
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... Device Manager provides a way to be hardware or even software related. To check a device's properties: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under System, click Device Manager. 2 To view the device(s) installed, double-click the device type. 3 To view the properties, double-click the device. They may cause errors that appear in "Installing a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is causing a problem. This tab also provides options...
... Device Manager provides a way to be hardware or even software related. To check a device's properties: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under System, click Device Manager. 2 To view the device(s) installed, double-click the device type. 3 To view the properties, double-click the device. They may cause errors that appear in "Installing a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is causing a problem. This tab also provides options...
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... the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. You can change the settings for an external monitor. Press any key. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for each of keyboard. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). 176 If Something Goes Wrong Display problems The keyboard you connected may have gone into a working . Try using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is...
... the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. You can change the settings for an external monitor. Press any key. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for each of keyboard. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). 176 If Something Goes Wrong Display problems The keyboard you connected may have gone into a working . Try using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is...
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... more advanced users. The modem is firmly connected to someone else. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of the Windows® Control Panel, System and Security). Try making a test transmission to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. If it may be a configuration issue. Connect a telephone handset to the line to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Wireless networking problems NOTE This...
... more advanced users. The modem is firmly connected to someone else. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of the Windows® Control Panel, System and Security). Try making a test transmission to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. If it may be a configuration issue. Connect a telephone handset to the line to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Wireless networking problems NOTE This...
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For more help ensure safe and easy installation 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 special toolbars for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to "Saving system configuration with the Windows® operating system" on page 187). ❖ Have your factory Restore/Reconfiguration CD(s) on...
For more help ensure safe and easy installation 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 special toolbars for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to "Saving system configuration with the Windows® operating system" on page 187). ❖ Have your factory Restore/Reconfiguration CD(s) on...
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... set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. A group of keys that activates a memory resident program. See also diskette. K keyboard shortcut - See also Sleep, Suspend. See device. L2 (level two) cache - See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. LAN (local area network) - A feature of your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . A small image displayed on the motherboard to the internal...
... set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. A group of keys that activates a memory resident program. See also diskette. K keyboard shortcut - See also Sleep, Suspend. See device. L2 (level two) cache - See also cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. LAN (local area network) - A feature of your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . A small image displayed on the motherboard to the internal...
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... changing 119 charge indicator light 48, 113 charge not lasting 175 charging 48, 112 conserving power 116 disposal 124 installing 119, 121 low charge 115 maintaining 123 monitoring power 48, 113 not charging 174 notifications 116 power plan 199 power plan hot key 118 real-time clock (RTC) 110, 112 remaining power 115 removing 120 safety precautions 122 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 128 buttons eject, optical drive 103 Media control buttons 104 C Call2Recycle™ battery 125 changing...
... changing 119 charge indicator light 48, 113 charge not lasting 175 charging 48, 112 conserving power 116 disposal 124 installing 119, 121 low charge 115 maintaining 123 monitoring power 48, 113 not charging 174 notifications 116 power plan 199 power plan hot key 118 real-time clock (RTC) 110, 112 remaining power 115 removing 120 safety precautions 122 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 128 buttons eject, optical drive 103 Media control buttons 104 C Call2Recycle™ battery 125 changing...
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.../trouble accessing a drive 177 running slow 178 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 179 cannot read a diskette 179 display does not look normal/flickers 176 external monitor not working 177 display device connecting 77 external 77 display output settings 79 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 176 display, external adjusting 80 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 124 DVD using 102 DVD player general problems 184 E eject button optical drive 103 eject, optical drive 103 ENERGY STAR® 37 error...
.../trouble accessing a drive 177 running slow 178 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 179 cannot read a diskette 179 display does not look normal/flickers 176 external monitor not working 177 display device connecting 77 external 77 display output settings 79 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 176 display, external adjusting 80 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 124 DVD using 102 DVD player general problems 184 E eject button optical drive 103 eject, optical drive 103 ENERGY STAR® 37 error...
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... keys 95 function keys 96 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows® operating system 172 Hibernation mode 82 configuring 86 hot key 201 starting again from 88 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 205 disabling or enabling wireless devices 204 display brightness 203 Hibernation mode 201 keyboard overlays 207 Lock (Instant security) 198 Output (Display switch) 202 power plan 199 Sleep mode 200 volume mute 197 Zoom (Display resolution) 206 zooming in 207 zooming out 207 Hot Key Cards 193 Hot key functions 197 hot key power...
... keys 95 function keys 96 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows® operating system 172 Hibernation mode 82 configuring 86 hot key 201 starting again from 88 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 205 disabling or enabling wireless devices 204 display brightness 203 Hibernation mode 201 keyboard overlays 207 Lock (Instant security) 198 Output (Display switch) 202 power plan 199 Sleep mode 200 volume mute 197 Zoom (Display resolution) 206 zooming in 207 zooming out 207 Hot Key Cards 193 Hot key functions 197 hot key power...
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... features 109 problem solving 174 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 118 power plans 117 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernate 86 using Sleep 88 precautions 43 printer connecting 80 problem solving 181 printing a file 100 problem solving AC power 174 accessing disk drives 168 battery charge does not last 175 battery not charging 174 cannot insert diskette in drive 179 cannot read a diskette 179 changing display properties 177 checking device properties 173...
... features 109 problem solving 174 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 118 power plans 117 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernate 86 using Sleep 88 precautions 43 printer connecting 80 problem solving 181 printing a file 100 problem solving AC power 174 accessing disk drives 168 battery charge does not last 175 battery not charging 174 cannot insert diskette in drive 179 cannot read a diskette 179 changing display properties 177 checking device properties 173...
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...; Start menu 97 starting up the computer from Shut down 86 from Sleep 91 Startup menu problem solving 171 supervisor password, deleting 149 supervisor password, set up 148 T taskbar 128 telephone line connecting to modem 130 television adjusting display 80 connecting 77 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 191 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 TOSHIBA Assist 141 TOSHIBA Button Support 158 TOSHIBA eco power plan Using 119 TOSHIBA eco Utility 160 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup...
...; Start menu 97 starting up the computer from Shut down 86 from Sleep 91 Startup menu problem solving 171 supervisor password, deleting 149 supervisor password, set up 148 T taskbar 128 telephone line connecting to modem 130 television adjusting display 80 connecting 77 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 191 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 TOSHIBA Assist 141 TOSHIBA Button Support 158 TOSHIBA eco power plan Using 119 TOSHIBA eco Utility 160 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup...