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... display devices 60 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 62 Adjusting the quality of the external display......63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 63 Connecting a printer 63 Setting up a printer 64 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........65 Turning off the computer 65 Options for...
... display devices 60 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 62 Adjusting the quality of the external display......63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 63 Connecting a printer 63 Setting up a printer 64 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........65 Turning off the computer 65 Options for...
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Contents 29 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 77 Computing tips 77 Using the keyboard 79 Character keys 79 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 79 Function keys 80 Special Windows® keys 80 Starting a program 80 Starting a program from the ... media 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 92 Removing a disc with the computer off 92 Caring for optical discs 93 Toshiba's online resources 93 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 94 Toshiba's energy-saver design 94 Running the computer on battery power 94 Battery Notice 95 Power management 96 Using additional batteries 96 Charging...
Contents 29 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 77 Computing tips 77 Using the keyboard 79 Character keys 79 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 79 Function keys 80 Special Windows® keys 80 Starting a program 80 Starting a program from the ... media 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 92 Removing a disc with the computer off 92 Caring for optical discs 93 Toshiba's online resources 93 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 94 Toshiba's energy-saver design 94 Running the computer on battery power 94 Battery Notice 95 Power management 96 Using additional batteries 96 Charging...
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...160 Resolving a hardware conflict 160 A plan of action 160 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........161 Memory problems 162 Power and the batteries 163 Keyboard problems 164 Display problems 165 Disk drive problems 167 Optical drive problems 168 Sound system problems 169 ExpressCard® problems 170 Printer problems 172 Modem... 177 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 178 If you need further assistance 182 Before you contact Toshiba 182 Contacting Toshiba 183 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 183 Toshiba's worldwide offices 184
...160 Resolving a hardware conflict 160 A plan of action 160 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........161 Memory problems 162 Power and the batteries 163 Keyboard problems 164 Display problems 165 Disk drive problems 167 Optical drive problems 168 Sound system problems 169 ExpressCard® problems 170 Printer problems 172 Modem... 177 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 178 If you need further assistance 182 Before you contact Toshiba 182 Contacting Toshiba 183 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 183 Toshiba's worldwide offices 184
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Contents 33 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 186 Hot Key Cards 186 Using the Hot Key Cards 187 Application Cards 188 Using the Application Cards 189 Card Case 189 Hot key functions 190 Volume Mute 190 Lock (Instant security 191 Power plan 192 Sleep mode 193 Hibernation mode 194 Output (Display switch 195 Display brightness 196 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............197 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 198 Zoom (Display resolution 199 Keyboard hot key functions 200 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 201 Glossary 202 Index 216
Contents 33 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 186 Hot Key Cards 186 Using the Hot Key Cards 187 Application Cards 188 Using the Application Cards 189 Card Case 189 Hot key functions 190 Volume Mute 190 Lock (Instant security 191 Power plan 192 Sleep mode 193 Hibernation mode 194 Output (Display switch 195 Display brightness 196 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............197 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 198 Zoom (Display resolution 199 Keyboard hot key functions 200 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 201 Glossary 202 Index 216
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... The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 45. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must complete all setup steps up to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. 42 Getting Started Setting up your computer Important information on your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as...
... The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 45. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must complete all setup steps up to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. 42 Getting Started Setting up your computer Important information on your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source, such as...
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... on your computer for the first time you may want to the Internet. See "Setting up process of your software. Failure to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 50)... ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 63) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 63) ❖ Connect an ...
... on your computer for the first time you may want to the Internet. See "Setting up process of your software. Failure to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 50)... ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 63) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 63) ❖ Connect an ...
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... display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Do not press or...
... display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it . Do not press or...
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... try again. Once you have positioned your cursor, you were trying to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the stroke of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times across the TouchPad...
... try again. Once you have positioned your cursor, you were trying to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the stroke of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times across the TouchPad...
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...2 Release the Fn key. See the video device documentation for the SWAP image Display mode. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. Connecting a printer NOTE Your printer documentation may want to your printer. You can use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the...may come with your computer. If you may need a suitable USB cable which may not function correctly. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 63 NOTE The right-most icon in the above illustration is for additional configuration steps. This mode is available only if the current ...
...2 Release the Fn key. See the video device documentation for the SWAP image Display mode. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. Connecting a printer NOTE Your printer documentation may want to your printer. You can use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the...may come with your computer. If you may need a suitable USB cable which may not function correctly. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 63 NOTE The right-most icon in the above illustration is for additional configuration steps. This mode is available only if the current ...
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... details. Starting again from Sleep mode To start it into Sleep mode by opening the display panel. For information about taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case...
... details. Starting again from Sleep mode To start it into Sleep mode by opening the display panel. For information about taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case...
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... character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the program you are not interchangeable. For more information, see your program ...
... character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the program you are not interchangeable. For more information, see your program ...
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...want to work on. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that contains the information you have special functions in the Start menu The next three sections explain how... function as the secondary mouse button Starting a program The easiest way to start a program is to double-click the name of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Used in combination with ...
...want to work on. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that contains the information you have special functions in the Start menu The next three sections explain how... function as the secondary mouse button Starting a program The easiest way to start a program is to double-click the name of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Used in combination with ...
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... names that identifies the file as described in the program with a .doc extension. If you use all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for your printer as being created in "Setting up a printer" on page 64. You may refuse to handle your file correctly. For information on...
... names that identifies the file as described in the program with a .doc extension. If you use all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for your printer as being created in "Setting up a printer" on page 64. You may refuse to handle your file correctly. For information on...
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... the Basics Using the optical drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you to mute the sound. The Next track button skips to the preceding track on the disc. The Media button activates a media playing application...
... the Basics Using the optical drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you to mute the sound. The Next track button skips to the preceding track on the disc. The Media button activates a media playing application...
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...Mode, Hibernation Mode or shutdown state. However, the "USB Sleep and Charge function" may not work with the USB specification. 140 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup NOTE When the computer restarts, it remembers the last configuration. This function can only be used for ports that have the ( )...; General-Allows you to view the current BIOS version or change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard to emulate the Fn function key and access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ LAN-Allows you to charge the device.
...Mode, Hibernation Mode or shutdown state. However, the "USB Sleep and Charge function" may not work with the USB specification. 140 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup NOTE When the computer restarts, it remembers the last configuration. This function can only be used for ports that have the ( )...; General-Allows you to view the current BIOS version or change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard to emulate the Fn function key and access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ LAN-Allows you to charge the device.
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...not be able to use this happens, change will become default settings when you want to use the "USB Wakeup function," attach the mouse or keyboard to a USB port that you can change it to Mode-2. By changing any subset of the options that function. Any options that does not ...have the "USB Sleep and Charge function"-compatible icon ( ). 142 Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility If the function does not work with the zoom in/out hot keys (see "Zoom (Display resolution)" on page 199). Some external devices...
...not be able to use this happens, change will become default settings when you want to use the "USB Wakeup function," attach the mouse or keyboard to a USB port that you can change it to Mode-2. By changing any subset of the options that function. Any options that does not ...have the "USB Sleep and Charge function"-compatible icon ( ). 142 Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility If the function does not work with the zoom in/out hot keys (see "Zoom (Display resolution)" on page 199). Some external devices...
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The TOSHIBA Button Support window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Button Support screen 2 Under Button Name, select the button whose function is to customize the Mute and Media buttons. These buttons are located on the system control panel, directly above the keyboard. 144 Utilities TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support allows you to be customized. 3 Make the desired selections. 4 Click Close. To access TOSHIBA Button Support: 1 Click the TOSHIBA Button Support icon in the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist.
The TOSHIBA Button Support window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Button Support screen 2 Under Button Name, select the button whose function is to customize the Mute and Media buttons. These buttons are located on the system control panel, directly above the keyboard. 144 Utilities TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support allows you to be customized. 3 Make the desired selections. 4 Click Close. To access TOSHIBA Button Support: 1 Click the TOSHIBA Button Support icon in the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist.
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The user's fingerprint is not liable for user logon. Toshiba is read; NOTE It is strongly recommended that the fingerprint utility will be used to replace the keyboard-based user password authentication system when booting up. The fingerprint authentication utility can be ...is recommended that the fingerprint utility technology will accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times. Fingerprint utility limitations Toshiba does not guarantee that you delete your fingerprint template data before starting fingerprint enrollment. The Fingerprint practice tutorial ...
The user's fingerprint is not liable for user logon. Toshiba is read; NOTE It is strongly recommended that the fingerprint utility will be used to replace the keyboard-based user password authentication system when booting up. The fingerprint authentication utility can be ...is recommended that the fingerprint utility technology will accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times. Fingerprint utility limitations Toshiba does not guarantee that you delete your fingerprint template data before starting fingerprint enrollment. The Fingerprint practice tutorial ...
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...and will need to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to turn off automatically? The computer will lose its power from the battery? Is your software using a different make of keyboard. After a period of the Start... hardware options for your computer, and for other product information. Refer to this site often to power the computer for all batteries. Keyboard problems If, when you frequently repeat shallow charge and discharge, the battery meter may be related to begin with the computer. Was...
...and will need to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to turn off automatically? The computer will lose its power from the battery? Is your software using a different make of keyboard. After a period of the Start... hardware options for your computer, and for other product information. Refer to this site often to power the computer for all batteries. Keyboard problems If, when you frequently repeat shallow charge and discharge, the battery meter may be related to begin with the computer. Was...
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Fn + This hot key turns the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility to zoom-in. Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off. 200 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off. Fn + This hot key turns the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility to zoom-out. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off.
Fn + This hot key turns the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility to zoom-in. Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off. 200 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off. Fn + This hot key turns the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility to zoom-out. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off.