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... may occasionally be a 900 number or any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to state tariffs. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will be advised of your right to make any changes necessary to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center within the United...
... may occasionally be a 900 number or any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to state tariffs. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will be advised of your right to make any changes necessary to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center within the United...
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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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... install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The surrounding area may also be hot. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of the computer. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional...
... install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. The surrounding area may also be hot. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of the computer. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional...
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... Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you 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 the computer. Front of "Removing a memory module" on the connector may have built up. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small...
... Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. NOTE If no memory slot is available, you 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 the computer. Front of "Removing a memory module" on the connector may have built up. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small...
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... Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. The System window appears. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (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. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Installed memory (RAM...
... Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. The System window appears. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (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. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. Installed memory (RAM...
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... video display device to the computer's HDMI™ Out port, refer to your computer if 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 the manual that came with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player To connect an HDMI...
... video display device to the computer's HDMI™ Out port, refer to your computer if 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 the manual that came with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player To connect an HDMI...
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... User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit. 150 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 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...
... User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit. 150 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 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...
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... specified here. 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 information), date of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). 160 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at any time by notifying...
... specified here. 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 information), date of the total hard disk capacity (approximately 3 MB or less per year). 160 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at any time by notifying...
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... indicates a power mismatch. If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is on. The labels on the bottom of these problems, use the AC adaptor that required by the computer. If the battery light is blinking when...
... indicates a power mismatch. If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is on. The labels on the bottom of these problems, use the AC adaptor that required by the computer. If the battery light is blinking when...
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... software and hardware options for your computer, and for an external monitor. The keyboard you have gone into effect. Display Auto Off may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maintaining battery power, see "Charging batteries" on . Press any key to its previous setting. If you connected may be defective or incompatible with your keyboard driver. If you are using the built-in screen, make of keyboard...
... software and hardware options for your computer, and for an external monitor. The keyboard you have gone into effect. Display Auto Off may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maintaining battery power, see "Charging batteries" on . Press any key to its previous setting. If you connected may be defective or incompatible with your keyboard driver. If you are using the built-in screen, make of keyboard...
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... setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. For additional information see if volume mute is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. Adjust the volume control. ExpressCards® include many types of new cards. 180 If Something Goes Wrong Sound system problems The disc will not come with a ExpressCard slot is coming from a microphone is fed to work under the operating system. Press the button on the screen...
... setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. For additional information see if volume mute is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. Adjust the volume control. ExpressCards® include many types of new cards. 180 If Something Goes Wrong Sound system problems The disc will not come with a ExpressCard slot is coming from a microphone is fed to work under the operating system. Press the button on the screen...
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... to set a restore point (see the section titled restore points). If anything , use the System Restore utility to help , click Start, Help and Support, and search for "back up files." No additional software is recommended in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up your computer under the System and Security heading. For more help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD...
... to set a restore point (see the section titled restore points). If anything , use the System Restore utility to help , click Start, Help and Support, and search for "back up files." No additional software is recommended in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up your computer under the System and Security heading. For more help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD...
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... change. internal device - Compare non-interlaced. Interlaced monitors take two passes to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of many Toshiba computers that enables any other line of keys that activates a memory resident program. A key or combination of pixels is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. L L1 (level one) cache - hot swapping - LAN (local area network...
... change. internal device - Compare non-interlaced. Interlaced monitors take two passes to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of many Toshiba computers that enables any other line of keys that activates a memory resident program. A key or combination of pixels is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory. L L1 (level one) cache - hot swapping - LAN (local area network...
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... changing 118 charge indicator light 48, 112 charge not lasting 174 charging 48, 111 conserving power 115 disposal 123 installing 118, 120 low charge 114 maintaining 122 monitoring power 48, 112 not charging 174 notifications 114 power plan 201 power plan hot key 117 real-time clock (RTC) 109, 111 remaining power 113 removing 119 safety precautions 121 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 127 buttons eject, optical drive 102 Media control buttons 103 C Call2Recycle™ battery 124 changing...
... changing 118 charge indicator light 48, 112 charge not lasting 174 charging 48, 111 conserving power 115 disposal 123 installing 118, 120 low charge 114 maintaining 122 monitoring power 48, 112 not charging 174 notifications 114 power plan 201 power plan hot key 117 real-time clock (RTC) 109, 111 remaining power 113 removing 119 safety precautions 121 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 127 buttons eject, optical drive 102 Media control buttons 103 C Call2Recycle™ battery 124 changing...
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.../trouble accessing a drive 177 running slow 178 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 178 cannot read a diskette 178 display does not look normal/flickers 176 external monitor not working 176 display device connecting 77 external 76 display output settings 78 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 175 display, external adjusting 79 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 123 DVD using 101 DVD player general problems 185 E eject button optical drive 102 eject, optical drive 102 ENERGY STAR® 37 error...
.../trouble accessing a drive 177 running slow 178 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 178 cannot read a diskette 178 display does not look normal/flickers 176 external monitor not working 176 display device connecting 77 external 76 display output settings 78 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 175 display, external adjusting 79 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 123 DVD using 101 DVD player general problems 185 E eject button optical drive 102 eject, optical drive 102 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 171 Hibernation mode 81 configuring 85 hot key 203 starting again from 87 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 207 disabling or enabling wireless devices 206 display brightness 205 Hibernation mode 203 keyboard overlays 209 Lock (Instant security) 200 Output (Display switch) 204 power plan 201 Sleep mode 202 volume mute 199 Zoom (Display resolution) 208 zooming in 209 zooming out 209 Hot Key Cards 195 Hot key functions 199 hot key power...
... keys 94 function keys 94 H HDMI™ Out Port 76 headphones using 134 Help and Support Windows® operating system 171 Hibernation mode 81 configuring 85 hot key 203 starting again from 87 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 207 disabling or enabling wireless devices 206 display brightness 205 Hibernation mode 203 keyboard overlays 209 Lock (Instant security) 200 Output (Display switch) 204 power plan 201 Sleep mode 202 volume mute 199 Zoom (Display resolution) 208 zooming in 209 zooming out 209 Hot Key Cards 195 Hot key functions 199 hot key power...
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...slot cover 54 Memory card reader inserting memory media 138 removing memory media 138 using 137 memory module installation 52 installing inserting into socket 55 removing 57, 59 memory module slot 54 microphone using 134 modem connecting to telephone line 129 problem solving 183 monitor 76 connecting 77 monitor problems monitor not working 175 mouse installing 79 mouse utility 154 N network accessing 129 Connect to the Internet 129 networking wireless 128 notification area 127 O optical disc handling 104 inserting 103 positioning 104 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 102 eject button...
...slot cover 54 Memory card reader inserting memory media 138 removing memory media 138 using 137 memory module installation 52 installing inserting into socket 55 removing 57, 59 memory module slot 54 microphone using 134 modem connecting to telephone line 129 problem solving 183 monitor 76 connecting 77 monitor problems monitor not working 175 mouse installing 79 mouse utility 154 N network accessing 129 Connect to the Internet 129 networking wireless 128 notification area 127 O optical disc handling 104 inserting 103 positioning 104 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 102 eject button...
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P password deleting a supervisor 149 disabling a user 150 setting a user 149 supervisor set up 148 types 147 passwords instant, using 147 setting 147 port RGB 76 power computer will not start 166 connecting cable to AC adaptor 47 cord/cable 47 cord/cable connectors 210 energy-saving features 108 problem solving 173 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...
P password deleting a supervisor 149 disabling a user 150 setting a user 149 supervisor set up 148 types 147 passwords instant, using 147 setting 147 port RGB 76 power computer will not start 166 connecting cable to AC adaptor 47 cord/cable 47 cord/cable connectors 210 energy-saving features 108 problem solving 173 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...
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... Sleep mode 82 hot key 202 starting again from 90 sound problem solving 180 sounds recording 134 speakers using external 134 start button 127 starting a program 95 Search programs and files field 97 Windows® Explorer 96 Windows® Start menu 95 starting up the computer from Shut down 85 from Sleep 90 Startup menu problem solving 170 supervisor password, deleting 149 supervisor password, set up 148 T taskbar 127 telephone line connecting to modem 129 television adjusting display...
... Sleep mode 82 hot key 202 starting again from 90 sound problem solving 180 sounds recording 134 speakers using external 134 start button 127 starting a program 95 Search programs and files field 97 Windows® Explorer 96 Windows® Start menu 95 starting up the computer from Shut down 85 from Sleep 90 Startup menu problem solving 170 supervisor password, deleting 149 supervisor password, set up 148 T taskbar 127 telephone line connecting to modem 129 television adjusting display...
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... 152 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 160 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility 153 TOSHIBA Service Station 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 157 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 75 disabling 76 enabling 76 using 73 traveling tips 124 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 185 external keyboard 175 keyboard 175 optical drive 179 turning on the computer 50 turning on the power 50 U USB-compatible printer 79 user password, disabling 150 user password, setting 149 using a file extension 99 Utilities 140 V video cables 77 video display device connecting 77 video projector adjusting display 79...
... 152 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 160 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility 153 TOSHIBA Service Station 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 157 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 75 disabling 76 enabling 76 using 73 traveling tips 124 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 185 external keyboard 175 keyboard 175 optical drive 179 turning on the computer 50 turning on the power 50 U USB-compatible printer 79 user password, disabling 150 user password, setting 149 using a file extension 99 Utilities 140 V video cables 77 video display device connecting 77 video projector adjusting display 79...