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... display devices 56 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 57 Adjusting the quality of the external display......58 Using an external keyboard 58 Using a mouse 58 Connecting a printer 59 Setting up a printer 60 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........60 Turning off the computer 61 Options for...
... display devices 56 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 57 Adjusting the quality of the external display......58 Using an external keyboard 58 Using a mouse 58 Connecting a printer 59 Setting up a printer 60 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........60 Turning off the computer 61 Options for...
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28 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 73 Computing tips 73 Using the keyboard 75 Character keys 75 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 75 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 76 Function keys 76 Special Windows® keys 76 Overlay keys 77 Using the overlay to type numeric ... a CD/DVD 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Removing a disc with the computer off 89 Caring for CD or DVD discs 89 Toshiba's online resources 90 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 91 Toshiba's energy-saver design 91 Running the computer on battery power 91 Battery Notice 92 Power management 93
28 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 73 Computing tips 73 Using the keyboard 75 Character keys 75 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 75 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 76 Function keys 76 Special Windows® keys 76 Overlay keys 77 Using the overlay to type numeric ... a CD/DVD 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Removing a disc with the computer off 89 Caring for CD or DVD discs 89 Toshiba's online resources 90 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 91 Toshiba's energy-saver design 91 Running the computer on battery power 91 Battery Notice 92 Power management 93
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Contents 31 TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 147 Fingerprint utility limitations 148 Fingerprint Enrollment 148 Fingerprint Logon 149 Power-on Security 150 Control Center 151 Password Bank ... help you 168 Resolving a hardware conflict 168 A plan of action 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 171 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 173 Disk drive problems 175 Optical drive problems 177 Sound system problems 178 PC Card/Express CardTM problems 178 Printer problems...
Contents 31 TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 147 Fingerprint utility limitations 148 Fingerprint Enrollment 148 Fingerprint Logon 149 Power-on Security 150 Control Center 151 Password Bank ... help you 168 Resolving a hardware conflict 168 A plan of action 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 171 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 173 Disk drive problems 175 Optical drive problems 177 Sound system problems 178 PC Card/Express CardTM problems 178 Printer problems...
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... in the Windows® operating system 187 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 192 Toshiba's worldwide offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Application Cards 196 Using the... Display modes 204 Display brightness 205 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............206 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 207 Changing screen resolution 208 Keyboard hot key functions 209 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 210 Glossary 211 Index 225
... in the Windows® operating system 187 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 192 Toshiba's worldwide offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Application Cards 196 Using the... Display modes 204 Display brightness 205 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............206 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 207 Changing screen resolution 208 Keyboard hot key functions 209 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 210 Glossary 211 Index 225
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... loaded completely. 40 Getting Started Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to a power source" on the computer for the first time, do not turn...
... loaded completely. 40 Getting Started Setting up your computer Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. These components include, but are not limited to a power source" on the computer for the first time, do not turn...
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...Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 47) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 58) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard...PC Cards" on page 40. Product registration can either double-click the Toshiba Registration icon on your desktop or go to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers ...
...Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 47) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 58) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard...PC Cards" on page 40. Product registration can either double-click the Toshiba Registration icon on your desktop or go to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers ...
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... display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the display panel and be able to turn on and begin using highprecision technology. This...
... display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will dim and you may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the display panel and be able to turn on and begin using highprecision technology. This...
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If you were trying to left. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move it to the left side, slide your finger from doing things on page 47), and then ...
If you were trying to left. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move it to the left side, slide your finger from doing things on page 47), and then ...
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...use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. 58 Getting Started Using an external keyboard ❖ Swap-Switch primary display between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 3... Release the Fn key. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a USB-compatible mouse. Using a mouse You may want to your television (or other video display device),...
...use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. 58 Getting Started Using an external keyboard ❖ Swap-Switch primary display between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 3... Release the Fn key. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a USB-compatible mouse. Using a mouse You may want to your television (or other video display device),...
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Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. Refer to keep your particular requirements. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 99. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 126. Never use harsh or caustic ... computer's settings Starting again from Sleep mode To start it again by opening the display panel. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Customizing your computer's settings There are several ways in Sleep mode by closing the display panel, you can start up ...
Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. Refer to keep your particular requirements. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 99. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 126. Never use harsh or caustic ... computer's settings Starting again from Sleep mode To start it again by opening the display panel. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Customizing your computer's settings There are several ways in Sleep mode by closing the display panel, you can start up ...
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... follows: ❖ Press Fn and Ctrl simultaneously to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the right side of the enhanced keyboard. However, some programs assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to simulate the Ctrl key on ... the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. Learning the Basics 75 Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality of a full-size...
... follows: ❖ Press Fn and Ctrl simultaneously to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the right side of the enhanced keyboard. However, some programs assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to simulate the Ctrl key on ... the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. Learning the Basics 75 Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality of a full-size...
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... things depending on the program you are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. 76 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to be confused with icons execute specific functions on the computer. Used in Windows®: ...the secondary mouse button Special Windows® keys Windows® button 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)...
... things depending on the program you are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. 76 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to be confused with icons execute specific functions on the computer. Used in Windows®: ...the secondary mouse button Special Windows® keys Windows® button 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)...
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...cursor control The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on their left front are the numeric overlay keys. Learning the Basics 77 Using the keyboard Overlay keys The keys with gray numbers and symbols on , press Fn and F10 simultaneously. 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 The keys with the numbers on their right front are ...
...cursor control The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on their left front are the numeric overlay keys. Learning the Basics 77 Using the keyboard Overlay keys The keys with gray numbers and symbols on , press Fn and F10 simultaneously. 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 The keys with the numbers on their right front are ...
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... require file names limited to be stored. 4 Type a file name, then click Save. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are currently working with , click File, and then Save As, and give it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As...
... require file names limited to be stored. 4 Type a file name, then click Save. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are currently working with , click File, and then Save As, and give it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As...
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Learning the Basics 85 Using the optical drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is powered on. The Stop button stops a disc that can play audio CDs or DVD movies. The ...
Learning the Basics 85 Using the optical drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is powered on. The Stop button stops a disc that can play audio CDs or DVD movies. The ...
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... This utility allows you to select which your system. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 143 ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will work with the zoom in the dialog boxes and clicking Apply, you can also ...: ❖ Microsoft® Internet Explorer® ❖ Microsoft® Office ❖ Windows Media® Player ❖ Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® ❖ Icons on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-Allows you to emulate the Fn function key and access the...
... This utility allows you to select which your system. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 143 ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will work with the zoom in the dialog boxes and clicking Apply, you can also ...: ❖ Microsoft® Internet Explorer® ❖ Microsoft® Office ❖ Windows Media® Player ❖ Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® ❖ Icons on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-Allows you to emulate the Fn function key and access the...
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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 located to the left of TOSHIBA Assist. To access TOSHIBA Button Support: 1 Click the TOSHIBA Button Support icon in the Optimize tab of the keyboard. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Button Support 145 TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support allows you to be customized. 3 Make the desired selections. 4 Click Close. This button is to customize the Internet button.
The TOSHIBA Button Support window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Button Support screen 2 Under Button Name, select the button whose function is located to the left of TOSHIBA Assist. To access TOSHIBA Button Support: 1 Click the TOSHIBA Button Support icon in the Optimize tab of the keyboard. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Button Support 145 TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support allows you to be customized. 3 Make the desired selections. 4 Click Close. This button is to customize the Internet button.
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...the Use Fn-StickyKey box. 3 Put a check mark next to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key..., meaning you to use TOSHIBA Accessibility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then Accessibility, or click the...
...the Use Fn-StickyKey box. 3 Put a check mark next to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key..., meaning you to use TOSHIBA Accessibility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then Accessibility, or click the...
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...page 93. Refer to this site often to stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its power from the battery? A keypad overlay may become inaccurate. You have connected an external... keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maintaining battery power, see "Charging batteries" on . Have you added a device, such as it ...
...page 93. Refer to this site often to stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its power from the battery? A keypad overlay may become inaccurate. You have connected an external... keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maintaining battery power, see "Charging batteries" on . Have you added a device, such as it ...
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... monitor to the computer is not set for the built-in the lower-right part of the Start menu. You may have plugged the external keyboard in screen, make sure the display priority is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external...
... monitor to the computer is not set for the built-in the lower-right part of the Start menu. You may have plugged the external keyboard in screen, make sure the display priority is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external...