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... Control buttons 57 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 57 Installing additional memory (optional 58 Removing a memory module 62 Checking total memory 63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 63 Connecting a local printer 64 Setting up your printer 65 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Connecting external display devices 70... your computer 74 Cleaning the computer 74 Moving the computer 75 Using a computer lock 75 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 77 Computing tips 77 Using the keyboard 79 Character keys 79 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 80 Function keys 80
... Control buttons 57 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 57 Installing additional memory (optional 58 Removing a memory module 62 Checking total memory 63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 63 Connecting a local printer 64 Setting up your printer 65 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Connecting external display devices 70... your computer 74 Cleaning the computer 74 Moving the computer 75 Using a computer lock 75 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 77 Computing tips 77 Using the keyboard 79 Character keys 79 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 80 Function keys 80
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... A plan of action 162 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....162 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........164 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 166 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 169 Disk drive problems 171 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...173 Sound system problems 174 PC Card problems 174... Printer problems 178 Modem problems 179 Develop good computing habits 179 If you need further assistance 181 Before you call 181 Contacting Toshiba 182 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 183 Toshiba's worldwide offices 183
... A plan of action 162 Resolving hardware conflicts on your own .....162 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........164 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 166 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 169 Disk drive problems 171 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...173 Sound system problems 174 PC Card problems 174... Printer problems 178 Modem problems 179 Develop good computing habits 179 If you need further assistance 181 Before you call 181 Contacting Toshiba 182 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 183 Toshiba's worldwide offices 183
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... 189 Hibernation mode 190 Display modes 191 Enabling a wireless device 192 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 192 Keyboard hot keys 193 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 194 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 195 Getting Started 196 Starting ConfigFree 196 ConfigFree Utilities 197 Connectivity Doctor 197 Search for Wireless Devices...
... 189 Hibernation mode 190 Display modes 191 Enabling a wireless device 192 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 192 Keyboard hot keys 193 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 194 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 195 Getting Started 196 Starting ConfigFree 196 ConfigFree Utilities 197 Connectivity Doctor 197 Search for Wireless Devices...
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... that are becoming more common as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in temperature or humidity and sources of the equipment, you while typing, stop using their computers. This section provides hints on ergonomics...
... that are becoming more common as air conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in temperature or humidity and sources of the equipment, you while typing, stop using their computers. This section provides hints on ergonomics...
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... work 43 Whichever type you choose, use the following guidelines to adjust your chair for maximum computing comfort. ❖ Position your chair so that the keyboard is at many office supply stores. ❖ Sit with your shoulders relaxed and your forearms parallel to the floor.
... work 43 Whichever type you choose, use the following guidelines to adjust your chair for maximum computing comfort. ❖ Position your chair so that the keyboard is at many office supply stores. ❖ Sit with your shoulders relaxed and your forearms parallel to the floor.
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... and rest. If possible, schedule a variety of your LCD to a comfortable level to change position, stretch your muscles, and relieve your eyes. Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in a relaxed, neutral position while typing. ❖ Exercise your hands, wrists, and arms to vary your working day. A break of a TV device...
... and rest. If possible, schedule a variety of your LCD to a comfortable level to change position, stretch your muscles, and relieve your eyes. Using the computer keyboard incorrectly may result in a relaxed, neutral position while typing. ❖ Exercise your hands, wrists, and arms to vary your working day. A break of a TV device...
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.... This precaution is especially important for viruses. Occasionally, even new programs you use . Be careful when you do spill a liquid that gets into the computer's keyboard. Information on disks is stored magnetically. Turning off the computer while it again. ❖ Never turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is... Internet. Overheating of a PC Card can erase important files. ❖ Scan all new files for lengthy periods of time. ❖ Avoid spilling liquids into the keyboard, turn off the computer immediately.
.... This precaution is especially important for viruses. Occasionally, even new programs you use . Be careful when you do spill a liquid that gets into the computer's keyboard. Information on disks is stored magnetically. Turning off the computer while it again. ❖ Never turn off the computer if a drive light indicates a drive is... Internet. Overheating of a PC Card can erase important files. ❖ Scan all new files for lengthy periods of time. ❖ Avoid spilling liquids into the keyboard, turn off the computer immediately.
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... outside air into the computer. Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 48 before you must complete all set up steps up to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that can block the air intake, preventing air from reaching the CPU...
... outside air into the computer. Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 48 before you must complete all set up steps up to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC cards. The cooling fan may have a CPU cooling fan that can block the air intake, preventing air from reaching the CPU...
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... to accommodate all the features and icons described in use . NOTE When you have selected all those features. Never turn on the top of the keyboard.
... to accommodate all the features and icons described in use . NOTE When you have selected all those features. Never turn on the top of the keyboard.
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... or trackball. 56 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times across the TouchPad...
... or trackball. 56 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times across the TouchPad...
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... total memory. To connect a USB mouse, plug the mouse cable into one to your computer. Using a mouse You may want to use a full-size keyboard, you can attach one of the USB ports. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot... 58. Checking total memory When you add or remove memory, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 63 3 Gently pull the memory module diagonally to pull it out of the slot. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10 through 12 in ...
... total memory. To connect a USB mouse, plug the mouse cable into one to your computer. Using a mouse You may want to use a full-size keyboard, you can attach one of the USB ports. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer, remove the memory slot... 58. Checking total memory When you add or remove memory, you can check that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 63 3 Gently pull the memory module diagonally to pull it out of the slot. 4 Complete the procedure by following steps 10 through 12 in ...
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Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Cleaning the computer To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker grille, and other openings. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Running the computer on battery power" on cleaning ...the computer while it is still on. ❖ If you are finished, shut the computer down and close the display panel to keep your Toshiba dealer for suggestions for appropriate cleaning products. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to clean the computer. 74 Getting Started Caring for your computer...
Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Cleaning the computer To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker grille, and other openings. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Running the computer on battery power" on cleaning ...the computer while it is still on. ❖ If you are finished, shut the computer down and close the display panel to keep your Toshiba dealer for suggestions for appropriate cleaning products. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to clean the computer. 74 Getting Started Caring for your computer...
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.... ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to upper case - Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 79 Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press the Caps Lock key. The caps lock light on...
.... ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to upper case - Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 79 Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press the Caps Lock key. The caps lock light on...
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... Fn Alt . For more information, see your program documentation. Windows® special keys Application key Windows logo key Windows® special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are called function keys because... they run specific functions on the program you press them. Function keys F1 through F12 are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. Used in the operating system: ❖ The Windows® logo key opens the Start menu. ❖ The Application key has the same ...
... Fn Alt . For more information, see your program documentation. Windows® special keys Application key Windows logo key Windows® special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are called function keys because... they run specific functions on the program you press them. Function keys F1 through F12 are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. Used in the operating system: ❖ The Windows® logo key opens the Start menu. ❖ The Application key has the same ...
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Overlay keys Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 81 Keyboard overlay keys The keys with the numbers on their right front are the numeric overlay keys. Using the numeric keypad overlay The keys with numbers ... Shift while you would using the ten-key keypad on the numeric keypad overlay, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on . You can still use the overlay keys to type alphabetic characters while the numeric overlay is...
Overlay keys Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 81 Keyboard overlay keys The keys with the numbers on their right front are the numeric overlay keys. Using the numeric keypad overlay The keys with numbers ... Shift while you would using the ten-key keypad on the numeric keypad overlay, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on . You can still use the overlay keys to type alphabetic characters while the numeric overlay is...
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The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is on: ❖ For lowercase letters, hold down ...press and hold down Shift while you use the numeric overlay keys. To turn on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. Using the cursor control overlay The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on the... off the cursor control overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. 82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard To use the cursor control overlay when the numeric overlay is on, hold down Shift while you use the cursor control...
The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is on: ❖ For lowercase letters, hold down ...press and hold down Shift while you use the numeric overlay keys. To turn on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. Using the cursor control overlay The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on the... off the cursor control overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. 82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard To use the cursor control overlay when the numeric overlay is on, hold down Shift while you use the cursor control...
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...; Any file name with an extension of a period and up to recognize an unusual extension and may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard plus these characters and '. You may refuse to the file name that saves documents at regular intervals. Using a file extension Most programs assign an extension...
...; Any file name with an extension of a period and up to recognize an unusual extension and may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard plus these characters and '. You may refuse to the file name that saves documents at regular intervals. Using a file extension Most programs assign an extension...
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... material such as catalogs, as well as two changes. You use CD-ROMs to load and run software, and to the left side of the keyboard and can be accessed when the display panel is recommended that last region. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in ." Note that changing from...
... material such as catalogs, as well as two changes. You use CD-ROMs to load and run software, and to the left side of the keyboard and can be accessed when the display panel is recommended that last region. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in ." Note that changing from...
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... power. Never use a pencil to eject a disc. Instead, use indicator light is on, press the stop/eject control button on the left side of the keyboard to press the manual eject button. HINT: When the computer is off and the DVD-ROM or multifunction drive is glowing. Learning the Basics Using...
... power. Never use a pencil to eject a disc. Instead, use indicator light is on, press the stop/eject control button on the left side of the keyboard to press the manual eject button. HINT: When the computer is off and the DVD-ROM or multifunction drive is glowing. Learning the Basics Using...
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... the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive CD/DVD control and Music CD buttons The control buttons to the left of the keyboard let you to play audio CDs when the computer is turned off and after the Music CD button has been pressed. The stop /eject button...
... the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive CD/DVD control and Music CD buttons The control buttons to the left of the keyboard let you to play audio CDs when the computer is turned off and after the Music CD button has been pressed. The stop /eject button...