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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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... eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive...
... eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive...
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... the keyboard NOTE To capture a print screen of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with the Fn key) are not interchangeable. For more information, see "Hot key functions" on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character...
... the keyboard NOTE To capture a print screen of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with the Fn key) are not interchangeable. For more information, see "Hot key functions" on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character...
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... field appears at the bottom of the file that contains the information you 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 way to start a program ...; Use the Search programs and files field in Start menu Learning 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 four options.
... field appears at the bottom of the file that contains the information you 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 way to start a program ...; Use the Search programs and files field in Start menu Learning 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 four options.
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... phones or portable digital music players. 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...
... phones or portable digital music players. 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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...the Search field, type Accessibility. Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 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 the desired option. 4 Click... OK. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to use TOSHIBA Accessibility: 1 Click the Start button...
...the Search field, type Accessibility. Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 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 the desired option. 4 Click... OK. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to use TOSHIBA Accessibility: 1 Click the Start button...
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... Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. The stored data uses a very small portion of the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on ...3 MB or less per year). 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 residence (e.g., European ...
... Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. The stored data uses a very small portion of the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on ...3 MB or less per year). 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 residence (e.g., European ...
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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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... a hot key: 1 Press the function key. 2 Press the hot key associated with its available options below it. 3 To cycle through the displayed options, press the function key repeatedly. Help This hot key displays the help file. 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 keys that...
... a hot key: 1 Press the function key. 2 Press the hot key associated with its available options below it. 3 To cycle through the displayed options, press the function key repeatedly. Help This hot key displays the help file. 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 keys that...
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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 ... must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device. Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays 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 ... must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device. Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Display mode options window
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...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. For more information on using the touch pad, see "Using ...the touch pad" on all functions are supported on page 73. Not all models. Disabling or enabling the touch pad This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables the touch pad. Some systems also support an additional Swap Image Display mode...
...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. For more information on using the touch pad, see "Using ...the touch pad" on all functions are supported on page 73. Not all models. Disabling or enabling the touch pad This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables the touch pad. Some systems also support an additional Swap Image Display mode...
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This hot key allows you to zoom in. This hot key increases the speaker volume. This hot key mutes the sound coming from the computer. This hot key allows you to zoom out. 170 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions This hot key decreases the speaker volume.
This hot key allows you to zoom in. This hot key increases the speaker volume. This hot key mutes the sound coming from the computer. This hot key allows you to zoom out. 170 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions This hot key decreases the speaker volume.
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...-Fi® modules. ❖ All enabled-Enables the Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi® modules. Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Wireless communication options ❖ To enable Wi-Fi®, select . ❖ To enable Bluetooth®...cancel, select . The wireless modes are: ❖ Wi-Fi® enabled-Enables just the Wi-Fi® module. 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.
...-Fi® modules. ❖ All enabled-Enables the Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi® modules. Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Wireless communication options ❖ To enable Wi-Fi®, select . ❖ To enable Bluetooth®...cancel, select . The wireless modes are: ❖ Wi-Fi® enabled-Enables just the Wi-Fi® module. 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.
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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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...in a computer is connected to which all components of a file folder. Examples are removable. folder-Also called "system bus." function keys-The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on the disk so the operating system can write information to a disk. The primary (...zero (0) volts, is usually fixed, but some external media and are connected. A folder is determined by a program, or a document. Their function is symbolized on disk with a unique name. Compare software. See also file name. A folder can be a program, information used for help ...
...in a computer is connected to which all components of a file folder. Examples are removable. folder-Also called "system bus." function keys-The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on the disk so the operating system can write information to a disk. The primary (...zero (0) volts, is usually fixed, but some external media and are connected. A folder is determined by a program, or a document. Their function is symbolized on disk with a unique name. Compare software. See also file name. A folder can be a program, information used for help ...
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...L2 cache. L2 (level two) cache-Memory cache installed on the screen that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of many Toshiba computers that activates a memory resident program. Hibernation-A feature of pixels is returned to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is slower ... work , including all open files and programs, when you use to create a complete screen image. Internet-The decentralized, world-wide network of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using a pointing device such as a mouse.
...L2 cache. L2 (level two) cache-Memory cache installed on the screen that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of many Toshiba computers that activates a memory resident program. Hibernation-A feature of pixels is returned to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is slower ... work , including all open files and programs, when you use to create a complete screen image. Internet-The decentralized, world-wide network of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using a pointing device such as a mouse.
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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...