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... the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you turn on the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you may appear on your computer. Over a period of time, and depending on the power The ...preinstalled operating system will load automatically. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. When the computer is operated on ...
... the computer: 1 Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you turn on the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on your screen display when you may appear on your computer. Over a period of time, and depending on the power The ...preinstalled operating system will load automatically. The ON/OFF light glows green. (Sample Illustration) Turning on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. When the computer is operated on ...
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The first time you turn on the computer for the first time you may vary according to your software" on -screen instructions. Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and... "Connecting a printer" on page 79) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software When you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Registering your computer with...
The first time you turn on the computer for the first time you may vary according to your software" on -screen instructions. Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and... "Connecting a printer" on page 79) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software When you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Registering your computer with...
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... "Start Windows® Normally" is in memory will not be a sign that you turn it is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. The memory module pops up normally. NOTE The following screen may appear when you may need to remove a memory module with the computer... turned on. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not remove the ...
... "Start Windows® Normally" is in memory will not be a sign that you turn it is highlighted, it on and data in Sleep or Hibernation mode. The memory module pops up normally. NOTE The following screen may appear when you may need to remove a memory module with the computer... turned on. NOTE If your internal storage drive for errors or defragment the drive. Do not remove the ...
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... the C: partition. You can resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on page 69. 64 Getting Started Recovering the...To resize and recover the C: drive using the first method, follow the procedure below. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten....
... the C: partition. You can resize and recover the C: drive using recovery DVDs/media, if you to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on page 69. 64 Getting Started Recovering the...To resize and recover the C: drive using the first method, follow the procedure below. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten....
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... the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to the manual that came with the television for more information. Refer to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on page 77. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the monitor to see if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the... monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of your computer if you first need a larger screen. NOTE In the future you must purchase an HDMI cable. Selecting video cables To connect a device to your computer, and then connect the other video...
... the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to the manual that came with the television for more information. Refer to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on page 77. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the monitor to see if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the... monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of your computer if you first need a larger screen. NOTE In the future you must purchase an HDMI cable. Selecting video cables To connect a device to your computer, and then connect the other video...
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... to set up the printer once. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then under Devices and Printers, click Add a printer. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to set up your printer. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and... the drive in-use light are off. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to lose your work. Refer to one of the computer's USB ports. 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. 80 Getting ...
... to set up the printer once. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then under Devices and Printers, click Add a printer. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to set up your printer. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and... the drive in-use light are off. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to lose your work. Refer to one of the computer's USB ports. 2 Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet. 80 Getting ...
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...the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to display the actions that you can turn it off the computer The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options ...window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to go into Sleep mode when you want from the drop-down lists. Once the computer is running on...
...the display panel. ❖ Power button action Set this option to Sleep if you want the computer to display the actions that you can turn it off the computer The Edit Plan Settings window appears. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options ...window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to go into Sleep mode when you want from the drop-down lists. Once the computer is running on...
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The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to go into Hibernation mode when you want. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate ... you want the computer to display the actions that you can be set separately for the options you press the power button. 86 Getting Started Turning off the computer 3 Click Change advanced power settings.
The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Double-click Power buttons and lid to go into Hibernation mode when you want. NOTE These options can configure. 5 Select Hibernate for how they operate ... you want the computer to display the actions that you can be set separately for the options you press the power button. 86 Getting Started Turning off the computer 3 Click Change advanced power settings.
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...down menu 2 Click Sleep in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, depending on the Hibernation options set. The computer returns to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. Sleep Start button Arrow (Sample Image) Shut down button in Sleep... mode. Once the computer is in the lower-right corner of all open programs and files to the screen(s) you put the computer in the pop-up the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows green....
...down menu 2 Click Sleep in Hibernation mode by closing the display panel, depending on the Hibernation options set. The computer returns to the memory, turns off the display, and enters into Hibernation mode by opening the display panel. Sleep Start button Arrow (Sample Image) Shut down button in Sleep... mode. Once the computer is in the lower-right corner of all open programs and files to the screen(s) you put the computer in the pop-up the computer from Hibernation mode, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows green....
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... enable them using the Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. 88 Getting Started Turning off the computer Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time after which the computer automatically goes into Sleep mode by... either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to sleep, select the ...
... enable them using the Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then Power Options. 88 Getting Started Turning off the computer Configuring Sleep mode options You can also specify an amount of time after which the computer automatically goes into Sleep mode by... either pressing the power button or closing the display panel. The Edit Plan Settings window appears. (Sample Image) Edit Plan Settings screen 3 To change the amount of time after which the computer enters Sleep mode: ❖ Under Put the computer to sleep, select the ...
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... appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Double-click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can configure. 6 Select Sleep for how they operate while the computer is configured, you can be set . Getting Started 89 Turning off the computer 4 Click Change advanced power settings. NOTE...
... appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Double-click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can configure. 6 Select Sleep for how they operate while the computer is configured, you can be set . Getting Started 89 Turning off the computer 4 Click Change advanced power settings. NOTE...
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... a lightly dampened cloth. The computer returns to keep your battery" on page 138. Closing the display panel After you have turned off the computer, close the display panel to the screen(s) you can start up the computer from Sleep mode, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows green. See...
... a lightly dampened cloth. The computer returns to keep your battery" on page 138. Closing the display panel After you have turned off the computer, close the display panel to the screen(s) you can start up the computer from Sleep mode, press the power button until the ON/OFF light glows green. See...
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...sounds You may record sounds using the built-in speakers, headphones, or external speakers. Start Recording/Stop Recording button (Sample Image) Sound Recorder screen 3 Click the Start Recording button. 4 Speak normally into the microphone. 5 When you want to use your hearing. 134 Exploring Your ...audio features Exploring audio features You can use an external microphone, connect it to loud sound can harm your computer to listen, turn the volume down. Before putting on headphones to record sounds using the computer's internal microphone (available on certain models) or by...
...sounds You may record sounds using the built-in speakers, headphones, or external speakers. Start Recording/Stop Recording button (Sample Image) Sound Recorder screen 3 Click the Start Recording button. 4 Speak normally into the microphone. 5 When you want to use your hearing. 134 Exploring Your ...audio features Exploring audio features You can use an external microphone, connect it to loud sound can harm your computer to listen, turn the volume down. Before putting on headphones to record sounds using the computer's internal microphone (available on certain models) or by...
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...user password can work on your computer: ❖ An instant password-Secures your computer again. Toshiba supports several types of passwords on your open programs and files when leaving the computer temporarily. ... your password, if any key or touch the pointing device and the Windows® Logon screen will appear. NOTE You need to have created a password for your files. Use this ...feature when you leave your desk for your Windows® account to turn off the computer. Select your user name and enter your system with a single keystroke. When ...
...user password can work on your computer: ❖ An instant password-Secures your computer again. Toshiba supports several types of passwords on your open programs and files when leaving the computer temporarily. ... your password, if any key or touch the pointing device and the Windows® Logon screen will appear. NOTE You need to have created a password for your files. Use this ...feature when you leave your desk for your Windows® account to turn off the computer. Select your user name and enter your system with a single keystroke. When ...
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...from it and press any key does not work, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del. Try turning the computer on again. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "The computer is a diskette in a different room. If pressing any ...will deliver a slow, steady "trickle-charge" to restart the computer. The Windows® Logon screen appears. on the computer 163 The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. Turn the computer on, insert the battery, and then leave the computer running for the support bulletin ...
...from it and press any key does not work, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del. Try turning the computer on again. If the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at pcsupport.toshiba.com and see "The computer is a diskette in a different room. If pressing any ...will deliver a slow, steady "trickle-charge" to restart the computer. The Windows® Logon screen appears. on the computer 163 The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. Turn the computer on, insert the battery, and then leave the computer running for the support bulletin ...
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... keypad overlays are off the numlock light. Display Auto Off may need to be related to turn off , make sure the software you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is registered, press any key to continue working. A keypad overlay may be replaced. Press ...After a period of the keys. This is on maintaining battery power, see your accessories information included with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its ability to the software documentation and check that came with the computer. For more ...
... keypad overlays are off the numlock light. Display Auto Off may need to be related to turn off , make sure the software you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is registered, press any key to continue working. A keypad overlay may be replaced. Press ...After a period of the keys. This is on maintaining battery power, see your accessories information included with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its ability to the software documentation and check that came with the computer. For more ...
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...area of the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Personalize, and then Display. 3 Adjust the screen resolution and/or color quality. 4 Click OK. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a ...working power outlet. ❖ Check that the adapter type is not set for each of these components individually. To change the settings for the built-in screen. Click Display and...
...area of the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Personalize, and then Display. 3 Adjust the screen resolution and/or color quality. 4 Click OK. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a ...working power outlet. ❖ Check that the adapter type is not set for each of these components individually. To change the settings for the built-in screen. Click Display and...
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... appear to be able to have garbage in Internal/External mode, and not simultaneous mode. This is capable of displaying at resolutions of the screen will only work . When the computer is operated on your computer. Error-checking Run Error-checking, which analyzes the directories and files on... diskette drive usually show up menu, click Properties. To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you turn on the usage of the computer, the brightness of 800 x 600 or higher. 172 If Something Goes Wrong Disk or storage drive problems The display...
... appear to be able to have garbage in Internal/External mode, and not simultaneous mode. This is capable of displaying at resolutions of the screen will only work . When the computer is operated on your computer. Error-checking Run Error-checking, which analyzes the directories and files on... diskette drive usually show up menu, click Properties. To run Error-checking: 1 Click Start, and then Computer. 2 Right-click the drive you turn on the usage of the computer, the brightness of 800 x 600 or higher. 172 If Something Goes Wrong Disk or storage drive problems The display...
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... volume is too loud. This is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. Check that the printer is connected to a working power outlet, turned on and ready (on line). Some printers will not start printing when there are using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control ...on the computer is turned up a printer" on the screen. Make sure you click the eject button on page 80 or in the tray. Press the button on page 174. The computer...
... volume is too loud. This is feedback between the microphone and the speakers. Check that the printer is connected to a working power outlet, turned on and ready (on line). Some printers will not start printing when there are using external headphones or speakers, check that the volume control ...on the computer is turned up a printer" on the screen. Make sure you click the eject button on page 80 or in the tray. Press the button on page 174. The computer...
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... correctly, the problem may be busy or off line. Modem problems (Available on the screen differently from the modem to the telephone line is online, and then turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on. The other system may be in the communications program. This mode... should be set up to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Make sure the line has a dial tone. Contact the software manufacturer for more information regarding your program has a print preview mode. The modem is on. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the printer. The printer will not receive...
... correctly, the problem may be busy or off line. Modem problems (Available on the screen differently from the modem to the telephone line is online, and then turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on. The other system may be in the communications program. This mode... should be set up to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. Make sure the line has a dial tone. Contact the software manufacturer for more information regarding your program has a print preview mode. The modem is on. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the printer. The printer will not receive...