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32 Contents Using an external keyboard 88 Using a mouse 88 Connecting a printer 88 Setting up a printer 89 Turning off the computer 90 Options for turning off the computer 90 Using the ... the computer 100 Moving the computer 101 Using a computer lock 101 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 102 Computing tips 102 Using the keyboard 103 Character keys 104 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 104 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 105 Function keys 105 Special Windows® keys 105 Overlay keys 106 Starting a program...
32 Contents Using an external keyboard 88 Using a mouse 88 Connecting a printer 88 Setting up a printer 89 Turning off the computer 90 Options for turning off the computer 90 Using the ... the computer 100 Moving the computer 101 Using a computer lock 101 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 102 Computing tips 102 Using the keyboard 103 Character keys 104 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 104 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 105 Function keys 105 Special Windows® keys 105 Overlay keys 106 Starting a program...
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...35 USB Sleep and Charge 166 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 168 Power supply mode settings 168 USB Sleep and Music 169 TOSHIBA Button Support 170 TOSHIBA Accessibility 171 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint utility limitations 172 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint Logon 173 Care and maintenance of ...operating system can help you 185 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 186 Checking device properties 186 Memory problems 187 Power and the batteries 187 Keyboard problems 189 Display problems 189 Disk or storage drive problems 191
...35 USB Sleep and Charge 166 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 168 Power supply mode settings 168 USB Sleep and Music 169 TOSHIBA Button Support 170 TOSHIBA Accessibility 171 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint utility limitations 172 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint Logon 173 Care and maintenance of ...operating system can help you 185 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 186 Checking device properties 186 Memory problems 187 Power and the batteries 187 Keyboard problems 189 Display problems 189 Disk or storage drive problems 191
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... in the Windows® operating system 200 If you need further assistance 204 Before you contact Toshiba 204 Contacting Toshiba 205 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 205 Toshiba's worldwide offices 206 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 208 Hot Key Cards 208 Using the Hot Key Cards 209 Hot key functions 209 Optical...Display switch 216 Display brightness 217 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............218 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 219 Zoom (Display resolution 220 Keyboard hot key functions 221 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 222 Glossary 223 Index 238
... in the Windows® operating system 200 If you need further assistance 204 Before you contact Toshiba 204 Contacting Toshiba 205 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 205 Toshiba's worldwide offices 206 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 208 Hot Key Cards 208 Using the Hot Key Cards 209 Hot key functions 209 Optical...Display switch 216 Display brightness 217 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............218 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 219 Zoom (Display resolution 220 Keyboard hot key functions 221 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 222 Glossary 223 Index 238
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Getting Started 45 Setting up your computer Important information on the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Using your computer. To use it. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your ...
Getting Started 45 Setting up your computer Important information on the computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Using your computer. To use it. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your ...
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... or closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Any small bright dots that may not be careful to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of...
... or closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Any small bright dots that may not be careful to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of...
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...can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 88) NOTE To register online,... allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 88) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on...
...can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba standard limited Warranty. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 88) NOTE To register online,... allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 88) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on...
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...sure to external media using Windows® Backup or another backup program. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your computer. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default... intact The boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on your keyboard. Getting Started 77 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers...
...sure to external media using Windows® Backup or another backup program. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your computer. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default... intact The boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on your keyboard. Getting Started 77 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE When you restore your system, only the operating system files, applications, and drivers...
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...4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to display its status in the lower portion of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to complete the installation process. Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the touch pad operations described in this... section are only supported in front of the screen. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, you want to ...
...4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the internal storage drive in the Volume list to display its status in the lower portion of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to complete the installation process. Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the touch pad operations described in this... section are only supported in front of the screen. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, you want to ...
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... printer software before physically connecting the printer to use a USB-compatible mouse. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. Connecting a printer NOTE Your printer documentation may come with your computer through the USB ports. 88 Getting Started Using an external... keyboard Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in "Setting up the printer as instructed by the printer manufacturer, the printer ...
... printer software before physically connecting the printer to use a USB-compatible mouse. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. Connecting a printer NOTE Your printer documentation may come with your computer through the USB ports. 88 Getting Started Using an external... keyboard Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in "Setting up the printer as instructed by the printer manufacturer, the printer ...
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... custom settings you can choose. You may also wish to clean the computer. Caring for details. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. 100 Getting Started Customizing your battery" on page 135. If you place the computer in which you have turned off the...
... custom settings you can choose. You may also wish to clean the computer. Caring for details. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. 100 Getting Started Customizing your battery" on page 135. If you place the computer in which you have turned off the...
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... positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for P740 Series (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for viruses. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 103 ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to avoid...
... positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for P740 Series (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for viruses. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 103 ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to avoid...
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...el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. Although your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard NOTE This section applies to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the specially marked keys allows you can simulate the separate.... cursor positioning keys; Most of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. 104 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard NOTE P750, P770 series keyboards To capture a print screen of the time, this does not matter. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn...
...el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. Although your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard NOTE This section applies to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the specially marked keys allows you can simulate the separate.... cursor positioning keys; Most of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. 104 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard NOTE P750, P770 series keyboards To capture a print screen of the time, this does not matter. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn...
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... "Hot key functions" on the computer. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the... 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Used in Windows®: ❖ Windows® key-Opens the Start menu ❖ ...
... "Hot key functions" on the computer. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the... 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Used in Windows®: ❖ Windows® key-Opens the Start menu ❖ ...
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106 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Overlay keys NOTE This section applies to the P740 series. The keys with gray numbers and symbols on . To turn the numeric overlay on their ... light goes out. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data NOTE This section applies to the P740 series. The keys with...
106 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Overlay keys NOTE This section applies to the P740 series. The keys with gray numbers and symbols on . To turn the numeric overlay on their ... light goes out. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data NOTE This section applies to the P740 series. The keys with...
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... a new document, your file to be stored. 3 Type a file name, then click Save. 110 Learning the Basics Saving your work Saving files 1 Click on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can contain up to 260 characters and can include spaces.
... a new document, your file to be stored. 3 Type a file name, then click Save. 110 Learning the Basics Saving your work Saving files 1 Click on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can contain up to 260 characters and can include spaces.
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... the Speakers tab and click Set Default. ❖ Use the arrow keys on the side of the touch pad or a mouse is located on your keyboard to navigate within the Blu-ray Disc™ player. Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to press the manual eject button located inside...
... the Speakers tab and click Set Default. ❖ Use the arrow keys on the side of the touch pad or a mouse is located on your keyboard to navigate within the Blu-ray Disc™ player. Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to press the manual eject button located inside...
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...Using the optical disc drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models.) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you mute the sound and play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is off. The Play/pause button allows you to start...ON/OFF button Play/pause button Mute button Volume control buttons *Available on . The Volume control buttons allow you to set the panel LED and keyboard backlight conditions. The 3D ON/OFF button allows you to enable/disable the computer's Wi-Fi® antenna. The Illumination ON/OFF button allows ...
...Using the optical disc drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models.) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you mute the sound and play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is off. The Play/pause button allows you to start...ON/OFF button Play/pause button Mute button Volume control buttons *Available on . The Volume control buttons allow you to set the panel LED and keyboard backlight conditions. The 3D ON/OFF button allows you to enable/disable the computer's Wi-Fi® antenna. The Illumination ON/OFF button allows ...
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... HINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ), the ON/OFF light ( ), and the power button light (near the upper-left corner of the keyboard).
... HINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ), the ON/OFF light ( ), and the power button light (near the upper-left corner of the keyboard).
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Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 165 ❖ Panel open/Power on-Allows you to enable or disable...panel ❖ Display-Allows you are using after pressing the power button. ❖ Button Setting-Allows you to turn on keyboard function ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions ❖ Password-Allows you to set a user password ❖...F5. If data does not appear on the display you to change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on the computer when opening the display panel while the computer is a quick-booting...
Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 165 ❖ Panel open/Power on-Allows you to enable or disable...panel ❖ Display-Allows you are using after pressing the power button. ❖ Button Setting-Allows you to turn on keyboard function ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions ❖ Password-Allows you to set a user password ❖...F5. If data does not appear on the display you to change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on the computer when opening the display panel while the computer is a quick-booting...
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... function" is turned OFF. USB bus power (DC 5V) is turned OFF. Do not allow USB ports to come into contact with USB ports. Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 167 NOTE ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work , but the "USB... Sleep and Charge function" will be disabled. In that does not have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), attach the mouse or keyboard to the compatible port, USB bus power (DC 5V) supply may always be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC 5V). Metal paper clips...
... function" is turned OFF. USB bus power (DC 5V) is turned OFF. Do not allow USB ports to come into contact with USB ports. Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 167 NOTE ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work , but the "USB... Sleep and Charge function" will be disabled. In that does not have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), attach the mouse or keyboard to the compatible port, USB bus power (DC 5V) supply may always be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC 5V). Metal paper clips...