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... computer 80 Moving the computer 80 Using a computer lock 80 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 82 Computing tips 82 Using the keyboard 83 Character keys 84 Function keys 84 Special Windows® keys 85 Starting a program 85 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 85 Starting a program from the Start menu...........86 Saving... optical disc 90 Playing optical media 90 Recording optical media 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 91 Removing a disc with the computer off 92 Toshiba's online resources 92
... computer 80 Moving the computer 80 Using a computer lock 80 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 82 Computing tips 82 Using the keyboard 83 Character keys 84 Function keys 84 Special Windows® keys 85 Starting a program 85 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 85 Starting a program from the Start menu...........86 Saving... optical disc 90 Playing optical media 90 Recording optical media 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 91 Removing a disc with the computer off 92 Toshiba's online resources 92
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... in the Windows® operating system 159 If you need further assistance 163 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 164 Toshiba's worldwide offices 165 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 166 Hot Key Cards 166 Using the Hot Key Cards 167 Hot key functions 167 Help 167 Display brightness 167 Output (Display switch 168 Disabling or enabling the...
... in the Windows® operating system 159 If you need further assistance 163 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 164 Toshiba's worldwide offices 165 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 166 Hot Key Cards 166 Using the Hot Key Cards 167 Hot key functions 167 Help 167 Display brightness 167 Output (Display switch 168 Disabling or enabling the...
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... 159. ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to external media on a regular basis. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard For more information, see "Data and system configuration backup in a safe place. This precaution is reading from or writing...
... 159. ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to external media on a regular basis. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard For more information, see "Data and system configuration backup in a safe place. This precaution is reading from or writing...
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... turns the touch pad ON/OFF. Used 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 not interchangeable. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on page 167. For more information, see "Hot...
... turns the touch pad ON/OFF. Used 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 not interchangeable. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on page 167. For more information, see "Hot...
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... the Basics 85 Starting a program 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 Windows®: ❖ Windows® key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button Starting a program The easiest...
... the Basics 85 Starting a program 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 Windows®: ❖ Windows® key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button Starting a program The easiest...
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... appears above, click on your selection. Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 133 ❖ Display-Allows you to change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function, or to configure the function keys ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions ❖ Password-Allows you to set...
... appears above, click on your selection. Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 133 ❖ Display-Allows you to change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function, or to configure the function keys ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions ❖ Password-Allows you to set...
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... 137 down the volume of the portable audio device before connecting it , and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Or click the Accessibility icon in the Search field, type Accessibility. In the list that...
... 137 down the volume of the portable audio device before connecting it , and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Or click the Accessibility icon in the Search field, type Accessibility. In the list that...
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... power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, and temperatures for various devices). TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by your country or region of your home country or region. It may... TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. 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...
... power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, and temperatures for various devices). TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by your country or region of your home country or region. It may... TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. 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...
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Appendix A Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot keys and TOSHIBA Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to set or modify the following system functions: ❖ Mute ❖ Power Plan ❖ Output (Display switch) ❖ Brightness control ❖ Wireless ❖ Touch pad 166 There are used to launch applications. Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are two types of TOSHIBA Cards: Hot Key Cards and Application Cards.
Appendix A Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot keys and TOSHIBA Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to set or modify the following system functions: ❖ Mute ❖ Power Plan ❖ Output (Display switch) ❖ Brightness control ❖ Wireless ❖ Touch pad 166 There are used to launch applications. Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are two types of TOSHIBA Cards: Hot Key Cards and Application Cards.
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... the option or feature the key controls. Hot keys have a legend on the key indicating the option or feature the key controls. Display brightness This hot key decreases the screen brightness. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 167 Using the Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are performed using a hot key: 1 Press the function key. 2 Press the hot key associated with its available...
... the option or feature the key controls. Hot keys have a legend on the key indicating the option or feature the key controls. Display brightness This hot key decreases the screen brightness. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 167 Using the Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are performed using a hot key: 1 Press the function key. 2 Press the hot key associated with its available...
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... the following options: (Sample Image) Display mode options window 168 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Output (Display switch) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key cycles through the power-on . ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in ...
... the following options: (Sample Image) Display mode options window 168 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Output (Display switch) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key cycles through the power-on . ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in ...
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Not all functions are supported on page 73. This mode is available only if the current setting is split into two sides, one side per display device. Some systems also support an additional Swap Image Display mode. Disabling or enabling the touch pad This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables ... extended desktop mode, the image is an extended desktop mode (Built-in Display and External Monitor, or Built-in Display and TV). Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 169 NOTE Cycle through the display modes, then select the desired mode. or Selecting this Card or pressing the hot...
Not all functions are supported on page 73. This mode is available only if the current setting is split into two sides, one side per display device. Some systems also support an additional Swap Image Display mode. Disabling or enabling the touch pad This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables ... extended desktop mode, the image is an extended desktop mode (Built-in Display and External Monitor, or Built-in Display and TV). Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 169 NOTE Cycle through the display modes, then select the desired mode. or Selecting this Card or pressing the hot...
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This hot key mutes the sound coming from the computer. This hot key allows you to zoom in. This hot key allows you to zoom out. This hot key increases the speaker volume. 170 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions This hot key decreases the speaker volume.
This hot key mutes the sound coming from the computer. This hot key allows you to zoom in. This hot key allows you to zoom out. This hot key increases the speaker volume. 170 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions This hot key decreases the speaker volume.
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... enable Bluetooth®, select . ❖ To enable all, select . ❖ To disable all, select . ❖ To cancel, select . Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 171 Disabling or enabling wireless devices This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables the optional wireless devices installed in your computer. or ❖ Bluetooth® enabled-Enables just the Bluetooth...
... enable Bluetooth®, select . ❖ To enable all, select . ❖ To disable all, select . ❖ To cancel, select . Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 171 Disabling or enabling wireless devices This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables the optional wireless devices installed in your computer. or ❖ Bluetooth® enabled-Enables just the Bluetooth...
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Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: or [Space bar] (Sample Image) Screen resolution options Cycle through the screen resolutions, then select the desired resolution. 172 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Zoom (Display resolution) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key switches screen resolution.
Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: or [Space bar] (Sample Image) Screen resolution options Cycle through the screen resolutions, then select the desired resolution. 172 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Zoom (Display resolution) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key switches screen resolution.
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... characters following the period (pronounced "dot") at the end of file. folder-Also called "system bus." Also called directory. Their function is symbolized on the disk so the operating system can contain files and other folders. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a... much more information than some computers have secondary hard disks that can be a program, information used for help files. See also bus. function keys-The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on disk with a unique name. A file may be magnetically coded with the computer's operating system...
... characters following the period (pronounced "dot") at the end of file. folder-Also called "system bus." Also called directory. Their function is symbolized on the disk so the operating system can contain files and other folders. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a... much more information than some computers have secondary hard disks that can be a program, information used for help files. See also bus. function keys-The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on disk with a unique name. A file may be magnetically coded with the computer's operating system...
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...Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba computers that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to perform a task instead of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using...-The ability to create a complete screen image. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of keys that you turn on the screen that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of computers that represents a function, file, or program. I icon-A small image displayed on the ...
...Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba computers that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to perform a task instead of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using...-The ability to create a complete screen image. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of keys that you turn on the screen that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of computers that represents a function, file, or program. I icon-A small image displayed on the ...
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...) port 77 external display, adjusting 79 F files backing up 83, 87 restore 87 saving 86 function keys 84 H headphones using 114 Help and Support troubleshooting 146 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 171 display brightness 167 keyboard overlays 170 Lock (Instant security) 167 Output... charged battery 104 battery 102 memory modules 46 internal storage drive recovery 54 K keyboard character keys 84 function keys 84 hot keys 170 special Windows® keys 85 troubleshooting 150 using 83 keys function keys 84 L LEDs system indicator lights 98 AC adaptor light 97 AC power light 41, 43...
...) port 77 external display, adjusting 79 F files backing up 83, 87 restore 87 saving 86 function keys 84 H headphones using 114 Help and Support troubleshooting 146 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 171 display brightness 167 keyboard overlays 170 Lock (Instant security) 167 Output... charged battery 104 battery 102 memory modules 46 internal storage drive recovery 54 K keyboard character keys 84 function keys 84 hot keys 170 special Windows® keys 85 troubleshooting 150 using 83 keys function keys 84 L LEDs system indicator lights 98 AC adaptor light 97 AC power light 41, 43...