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... display devices 70 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 71 Adjusting the quality of the external display......72 Using an external keyboard 72 Using a mouse 72 Connecting a printer 72 Setting up a printer 73 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........74 Turning off the computer 74 Options for...
... display devices 70 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 71 Adjusting the quality of the external display......72 Using an external keyboard 72 Using a mouse 72 Connecting a printer 72 Setting up a printer 73 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........74 Turning off the computer 74 Options for...
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Contents 31 Moving the computer 85 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 87 Computing tips 87 Using the keyboard 89 Character keys 89 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 89 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 90 Function keys 90 Special Windows® keys 90 Overlay keys 91 Using the overlay to... media 101 Recording optical media 102 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........103 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
Contents 31 Moving the computer 85 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 87 Computing tips 87 Using the keyboard 89 Character keys 89 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 89 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 90 Function keys 90 Special Windows® keys 90 Overlay keys 91 Using the overlay to... media 101 Recording optical media 102 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........103 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
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34 Contents TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system problems 180 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems 183 Modem...
34 Contents TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system problems 180 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems 183 Modem...
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... in the Windows® operating system 189 If you need further assistance 193 Before you contact Toshiba 193 Contacting Toshiba 194 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 195 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 197 Hot Key Cards 197 Using the Hot Key Cards 198 Application Cards 199 Using the... (Display switch 206 Display brightness 207 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............208 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 209 Zoom (Display resolution 210 Keyboard hot key functions 211 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 212 Glossary 213 Index 227
... in the Windows® operating system 189 If you need further assistance 193 Before you contact Toshiba 193 Contacting Toshiba 194 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 195 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 197 Hot Key Cards 197 Using the Hot Key Cards 198 Application Cards 199 Using the... (Display switch 206 Display brightness 207 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............208 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 209 Zoom (Display resolution 210 Keyboard hot key functions 211 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 212 Glossary 213 Index 227
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... Getting Started Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before you must...
... Getting Started Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before you must...
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...click the Toshiba Registration icon on your desktop or go to register at that time, you can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 72) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see ..."Using an external keyboard" on page 72) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 70) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "...
...click the Toshiba Registration icon on your desktop or go to register at that time, you can be connected to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 72) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see ..."Using an external keyboard" on page 72) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 70) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "...
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... all optical drives are an intrinsic characteristic of the icons or switches shown on the computer: 1 Make sure any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on...
... all optical drives are an intrinsic characteristic of the icons or switches shown on the computer: 1 Make sure any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen while on...
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When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery ...partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard...
When the computer powers on, the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk To recover your hard disk drive using the Hard Drive Recovery ...partition to the factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard...
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Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory ...
Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next. The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory ...
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... you have saved your work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to begin deleting the HDD. This may take several hours, depending on the keyboard to restart the computer. Be sure you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the size of the data on the hard... The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete all...
... you have saved your work to external media before proceeding. 4 Click Next to begin deleting the HDD. This may take several hours, depending on the keyboard to restart the computer. Be sure you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the size of the data on the hard... The Recovery Wizard allows you to delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you can choose: ❖ Delete all...
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... the hard drive partitions. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on them will remain intact. Be sure to save your keyboard to external media first. Be sure to save your work to its factory default setting reformats all information on the C: drive will ...be lost during the recovery process) and your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the ...
... the hard drive partitions. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on them will remain intact. Be sure to save your keyboard to external media first. Be sure to save your work to its factory default setting reformats all information on the C: drive will ...be lost during the recovery process) and your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 2 Select Recover to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the ...
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.... 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 67 NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on the progress bar as you can rebuild the system using the utilities burned... to DVDs (refer to "Creating Recovery DVDs" on page 61): 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical drive and power on your keyboard to restart the computer. The system will display on page 62, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image...
.... 2 When the initial screen displays, press F12. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 67 NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on the progress bar as you can rebuild the system using the utilities burned... to DVDs (refer to "Creating Recovery DVDs" on page 61): 1 Insert the first recovery DVD into your optical drive and power on your keyboard to restart the computer. The system will display on page 62, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image...
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... Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a finger. 68 ...8482; The TouchPad™, the small, rectangular area located in the lower portion of the screen. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the Toshiba Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the...
... Select Manage. 4 Click Disk Management. 5 Highlight the hard disk drive in the Volume list to display its status in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a finger. 68 ...8482; The TouchPad™, the small, rectangular area located in the lower portion of the screen. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the Toshiba Application Installer icon on the Windows® desktop. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item(s) you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the...
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... To obtain the best picture quality from a computer or electronics store. To make the connection, you need to use a full-size keyboard, you prefer to adjust the video settings. Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in TouchPad. To determine if the printer is ...for additional configuration steps. 72 Getting Started Using an external keyboard NOTE The right-most icon in the above illustration is USBcompatible, check its documentation. To swap sides, select Swap Image Display. 2 ...
... To obtain the best picture quality from a computer or electronics store. To make the connection, you need to use a full-size keyboard, you prefer to adjust the video settings. Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in TouchPad. To determine if the printer is ...for additional configuration steps. 72 Getting Started Using an external keyboard NOTE The right-most icon in the above illustration is USBcompatible, check its documentation. To swap sides, select Swap Image Display. 2 ...
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... and all external peripheral cables are disconnected. Doing so could damage the system. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable To secure the computer: 1 Wrap the cable through the loop. Cleaning the computer Getting Started ...Make sure there is to slip the cable off the object. 2 Pass the locking end through or around some part of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Moving the computer Before moving your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a ...
... and all external peripheral cables are disconnected. Doing so could damage the system. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable To secure the computer: 1 Wrap the cable through the loop. Cleaning the computer Getting Started ...Make sure there is to slip the cable off the object. 2 Pass the locking end through or around some part of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Moving the computer Before moving your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a ...
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...However, some programs assign separate functions to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. Your computer's keyboard has only one of the specially marked keys allows you can simulate the separate key, as follows: Press Fn and Enter...this does not matter. Using the Fn key, you to simulate the Enter key on the full-sized keyboard. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 89 Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality of...
...However, some programs assign separate functions to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. Your computer's keyboard has only one of the specially marked keys allows you can simulate the separate key, as follows: Press Fn and Enter...this does not matter. Using the Fn key, you to simulate the Enter key on the full-sized keyboard. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 89 Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality of...
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... Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. 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) are the... 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions...
... Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. 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) are the... 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions...
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To turn the numeric overlay on, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To disable the cursor control overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. 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 left front are the...
To turn the numeric overlay on, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To disable the cursor control overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. 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 left front are the...
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... your Windows®-based application, click File, and then Save. 2 Click Browse folders. 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...
... your Windows®-based application, click File, and then Save. 2 Click Browse folders. 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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.... Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on . When the disc tray is on the system control panel above the keyboard let you mute the sound and play audio CDs or DVD movies. Pencil lead can play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is...
.... Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on . When the disc tray is on the system control panel above the keyboard let you mute the sound and play audio CDs or DVD movies. Pencil lead can play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is...