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In order to do this change. If trouble is experienced with the best service it is necessary. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of this , it may occasionally be necessary for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Also, you will notify you believe it can. If Problems Arise If this...
In order to do this change. If trouble is experienced with the best service it is necessary. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of this , it may occasionally be necessary for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Also, you will notify you believe it can. If Problems Arise If this...
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... for the first time 54 Opening the display panel 54 Your computer's features and specifications ....55 Turning on the power 55 Using the TouchPad 56 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Using the Scroll button 57 Using the Control buttons 57 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 57 Installing additional memory (optional 58 Removing a memory module 62 Checking total memory 63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 63 Connecting a local printer 64 Setting up your printer 65 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Connecting external display devices 70 Directing the...
... for the first time 54 Opening the display panel 54 Your computer's features and specifications ....55 Turning on the power 55 Using the TouchPad 56 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Using the Scroll button 57 Using the Control buttons 57 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 57 Installing additional memory (optional 58 Removing a memory module 62 Checking total memory 63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 63 Connecting a local printer 64 Setting up your printer 65 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Connecting external display devices 70 Directing the...
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... Running the computer on battery power 111 Battery Notice 112 Power management 112 Using additional batteries 113 Charging the batteries 113 Charging the main battery 114 Charging the RTC battery 115 Monitoring battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to do when the battery runs low 118 Setting battery alarms 118 Conserving battery power 119 Power profiles in Windows XP 120 Using a hot key to set the power profile..........121 Changing the main battery 122 Removing the battery from the computer .......122...
... Running the computer on battery power 111 Battery Notice 112 Power management 112 Using additional batteries 113 Charging the batteries 113 Charging the main battery 114 Charging the RTC battery 115 Monitoring battery power 116 Determining remaining battery power 117 What to do when the battery runs low 118 Setting battery alarms 118 Conserving battery power 119 Power profiles in Windows XP 120 Using a hot key to set the power profile..........121 Changing the main battery 122 Removing the battery from the computer .......122...
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... Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 9 Close the Control Panel window. Your computer comes with enough memory to run most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for a long time, the memory modules become hot. Installing additional memory (optional) Before you replace them. Your system may want to enable or disable the TouchPad (see "Hot Keys" on the most of data. If this happens, let the modules...
... Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 9 Close the Control Panel window. Your computer comes with enough memory to run most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for a long time, the memory modules become hot. Installing additional memory (optional) Before you replace them. Your system may want to enable or disable the TouchPad (see "Hot Keys" on the most of data. If this happens, let the modules...
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... electricity you may have built up. Sample removing the expansion module memory slot cover 5 Put the screw and cover in a safe place so that you insert into the socket. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its edges so that secures the expansion memory module slot cover, then remove the expansion memory module slot cover. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw...
... electricity you may have built up. Sample removing the expansion module memory slot cover 5 Put the screw and cover in a safe place so that you insert into the socket. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to touch its edges so that secures the expansion memory module slot cover, then remove the expansion memory module slot cover. 60 Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw...
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You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your printer documentation for the model of a parallel printer cable 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. Setting up your printer If you plan to set up your printer 65 To connect a USB printer: 1 Plug the USB connector into one of the USB ports on your computer 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live...
You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your printer documentation for the model of a parallel printer cable 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. Setting up your printer If you plan to set up your printer 65 To connect a USB printer: 1 Plug the USB connector into one of the USB ports on your computer 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live...
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...monitor) port on the external device. 4 Set the display mode by pressing Fn + F5, or by configuring the Display Properties settings. Connecting to your computer if you will need a larger screen. To connect a device to the video-out port, you need to the documentation for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. ❖ A television or video display device via the S-video port. 70 Getting Started Connecting external display devices Connecting external display...
...monitor) port on the external device. 4 Set the display mode by pressing Fn + F5, or by configuring the Display Properties settings. Connecting to your computer if you will need a larger screen. To connect a device to the video-out port, you need to the documentation for the type of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. ❖ A television or video display device via the S-video port. 70 Getting Started Connecting external display devices Connecting external display...
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... not interchangeable. ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to upper case - Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 79 Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press the Caps Lock key. The caps lock light on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an...
... not interchangeable. ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to upper case - Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 79 Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press the Caps Lock key. The caps lock light on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an...
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...; special keys Application key Windows logo key Windows® special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are called function keys because they run specific functions on the program you press them. Used in the operating system: ❖ The Windows® logo key opens the Start menu. ❖ The Application key has the same function as the secondary TouchPad control button (or secondary mouse button).
...; special keys Application key Windows logo key Windows® special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are called function keys because they run specific functions on the program you press them. Used in the operating system: ❖ The Windows® logo key opens the Start menu. ❖ The Application key has the same function as the secondary TouchPad control button (or secondary mouse button).
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... the documentation that makes hot swapping (switching cards while the computer is on) possible. Even if your computer, or to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your dealer. You can purchase additional PC Cards from your PC Card. PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - To insert a PC Card: 1 Turn off the computer...
... the documentation that makes hot swapping (switching cards while the computer is on) possible. Even if your computer, or to the PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) standard. The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your dealer. You can purchase additional PC Cards from your PC Card. PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - To insert a PC Card: 1 Turn off the computer...
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... to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking) Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to start . ❖ The operating system...
... to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not working Once you are familiar with Networking) Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to start . ❖ The operating system...
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... battery? If you are using the Toshiba Power Management Utility. If the numeric keypad or cursor control light is not remapping the keyboard. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. Is the display power set to turn off , make sure the software you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maximizing battery power, see "Charging the batteries" on . Is your computer. Keyboard problems If, when you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module...
... battery? If you are using the Toshiba Power Management Utility. If the numeric keypad or cursor control light is not remapping the keyboard. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. Is the display power set to turn off , make sure the software you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maximizing battery power, see "Charging the batteries" on . Is your computer. Keyboard problems If, when you added a device, such as a PC Card or memory module...
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... Settings tab allows you have registered a password, press the Enter key, type the password and press Enter. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). This opens the Display Properties dialog box. If you to continue 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 is turned...
... Settings tab allows you have registered a password, press the Enter key, type the password and press Enter. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). This opens the Display Properties dialog box. If you to continue 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 is turned...
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... Toshiba Console button (if applicable to your computer is displayed with an "X." Starting ConfigFree To start a search for wireless devices, ConfigFree Launcher displays on your computer desktop. 196 Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer Getting Started Getting Started This section contains information about the ConfigFree main screen, and how to a network, the ConfigFree icon on the taskbar is not connected to start the desired ConfigFree utilities...
... Toshiba Console button (if applicable to your computer is displayed with an "X." Starting ConfigFree To start a search for wireless devices, ConfigFree Launcher displays on your computer desktop. 196 Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer Getting Started Getting Started This section contains information about the ConfigFree main screen, and how to a network, the ConfigFree icon on the taskbar is not connected to start the desired ConfigFree utilities...
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... device. Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up a profile to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer starts. ❖ Devices - A profile contains the currently configured network settings on the computer, as well as information about any network devices. Similarly, users who access networks in a profile: ❖ Internet settings - Devices not yet configured launch the Add New Connection Wizard, where you can set the power status of Bluetooth...
... device. Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up a profile to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer starts. ❖ Devices - A profile contains the currently configured network settings on the computer, as well as information about any network devices. Similarly, users who access networks in a profile: ❖ Internet settings - Devices not yet configured launch the Add New Connection Wizard, where you can set the power status of Bluetooth...
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... connecting external speakers 146 mouse 63 power cord/cable 52 USB mouse 63 connection set up 136 conserving battery power 119 Contents CDs 98 DVDs 98 control buttons 57 control buttons for DVD-ROM or multifunction drive 92 critical applications 3 D DC-IN 52 desktop creating new icon 130 major features 130 desktop exploration 129 desktop icons 130 Device Manager 164 checking properties 165 disabling a device 164 devices keyboard 63 mouse 63 dial-up connection 136 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 136 Disk...
... connecting external speakers 146 mouse 63 power cord/cable 52 USB mouse 63 connection set up 136 conserving battery power 119 Contents CDs 98 DVDs 98 control buttons 57 control buttons for DVD-ROM or multifunction drive 92 critical applications 3 D DC-IN 52 desktop creating new icon 130 major features 130 desktop exploration 129 desktop icons 130 Device Manager 164 checking properties 165 disabling a device 164 devices keyboard 63 mouse 63 dial-up connection 136 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 136 Disk...
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... Display settings hot key 143 display, external adjusting 72 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 127 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 163 double-click 57 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive eject button 91 inserting discs 93 DVD-ROM or multifunction drive can't access disc 173 control buttons 92 inserting a disc 93 removing 98 removing a disc 98 E energy saving features 111 environmental considerations 41, 42 ergonomics lighting 43 posture 42 seating guidelines 43 work habits 44 error messages device driver conflict 161 general hardware problem...
... Display settings hot key 143 display, external adjusting 72 disposal information 27 disposing of used batteries 127 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 163 double-click 57 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive eject button 91 inserting discs 93 DVD-ROM or multifunction drive can't access disc 173 control buttons 92 inserting a disc 93 removing 98 removing a disc 98 E energy saving features 111 environmental considerations 41, 42 ergonomics lighting 43 posture 42 seating guidelines 43 work habits 44 error messages device driver conflict 161 general hardware problem...
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... configuring 104 hot key display modes 191 display settings 143 power usage mode 188 Stand by mode 189 volume mute 185 wireless mode 192 hot key power usage mode 121 hot keys instant password 186 keyboard functions 193 hot swapping 147 precautions 149 I i.LINK 146 FCC 3 icon 130 desktop 130 internet explorer 131 moving to desktop 130 recycle bin 131 safety 37 Industry Canada requirement 4 inserting CDs and DVDs 93 PC Cards 147 installing main battery 122 mouse 63 Internal/External mode...
... configuring 104 hot key display modes 191 display settings 143 power usage mode 188 Stand by mode 189 volume mute 185 wireless mode 192 hot key power usage mode 121 hot keys instant password 186 keyboard functions 193 hot swapping 147 precautions 149 I i.LINK 146 FCC 3 icon 130 desktop 130 internet explorer 131 moving to desktop 130 recycle bin 131 safety 37 Industry Canada requirement 4 inserting CDs and DVDs 93 PC Cards 147 installing main battery 122 mouse 63 Internal/External mode...
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... 166 removing 62 removing expansion slot cover 60 memory module inserting 60 removing 63 Memory Stick inserting 150 removing 151 modem determining COM port 134 problem solving 179 resetting port to default settings 134 upgrading 134 module Wi-Fi Mini PC 138 monitor 70 connecting 70 not working 169 mouse connecting 63 installing 63 serial 63 moving the computer 75 N network accessing 136 dial-up connection 136 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 136 networking wireless 136 P password instant 186 PC Card Card and Socket Services...
... 166 removing 62 removing expansion slot cover 60 memory module inserting 60 removing 63 Memory Stick inserting 150 removing 151 modem determining COM port 134 problem solving 179 resetting port to default settings 134 upgrading 134 module Wi-Fi Mini PC 138 monitor 70 connecting 70 not working 169 mouse connecting 63 installing 63 serial 63 moving the computer 75 N network accessing 136 dial-up connection 136 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 136 networking wireless 136 P password instant 186 PC Card Card and Socket Services...
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... 65 setting up a connection 136 shut down 73 sound .wav files 144 problem solving 174 speakers external 146 Stand by mode hot key 189 Standby 100 low battery 118 using 108 Standby mode going into more quickly 109 starting again from 110 start button 131 starting a program 83 Run dialog box 85 Windows Explorer 84 Windows Start menu 83 starting up the computer from Standby 110 Startup menu problem solving 159 stored data protection 2 S-video external display...
... 65 setting up a connection 136 shut down 73 sound .wav files 144 problem solving 174 speakers external 146 Stand by mode hot key 189 Standby 100 low battery 118 using 108 Standby mode going into more quickly 109 starting again from 110 start button 131 starting a program 83 Run dialog box 85 Windows Explorer 84 Windows Start menu 83 starting up the computer from Standby 110 Startup menu problem solving 159 stored data protection 2 S-video external display...