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EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this device. VCCI Class B Information 9 The term "IC" before the equipment certification number only signifies that is installed outdoors is carrying the CE-Mark in the 5.15 GHz to provide maximum shielding. Si le matriel (ou son antenne d'emission) est installe a...specifications were met. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this product to be operated indoors and away from windows to 5.25 GHz frequency range. Equipment (or its operation in accordance with the related European Directives. This device is...
EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this device. VCCI Class B Information 9 The term "IC" before the equipment certification number only signifies that is installed outdoors is carrying the CE-Mark in the 5.15 GHz to provide maximum shielding. Si le matriel (ou son antenne d'emission) est installe a...specifications were met. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this product to be operated indoors and away from windows to 5.25 GHz frequency range. Equipment (or its operation in accordance with the related European Directives. This device is...
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...are owned by Toshiba is under license...Toshiba Corporation. Computer Disposal Information This product contains mercury. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names are trademarks of their respective companies. DirectX, Active Desktop, DirectShow, and Windows... Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. and any use of Toshiba...a registered trademark of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. All other countries. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered...
...are owned by Toshiba is under license...Toshiba Corporation. Computer Disposal Information This product contains mercury. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names are trademarks of their respective companies. DirectX, Active Desktop, DirectShow, and Windows... Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries. and any use of Toshiba...a registered trademark of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. All other countries. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered...
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...keys 80 Using the overlay to type numeric data 80 Starting a program 81 Starting a program from the Start menu...........81 Starting a program from Windows® Explorer ...82 Starting a program using the Start Search field 83 Saving your work 83 Printing your work 85 Backing up your work 86...DVD 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 91 Removing a disc with the computer off 92 Caring for CD or DVD discs 92 Toshiba's online resources 92 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 93 Toshiba's energy-saver design 93 Running the computer on battery power 94 Battery Notice 94 Power management 95
...keys 80 Using the overlay to type numeric data 80 Starting a program 81 Starting a program from the Start menu...........81 Starting a program from Windows® Explorer ...82 Starting a program using the Start Search field 83 Saving your work 83 Printing your work 85 Backing up your work 86...DVD 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 91 Removing a disc with the computer off 92 Caring for CD or DVD discs 92 Toshiba's online resources 92 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 93 Toshiba's energy-saver design 93 Running the computer on battery power 94 Battery Notice 94 Power management 95
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... 149 Booting from a bootable SD card 150 Mouse Utility 150 Toshiba Hardware Setup 151 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 153 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 154 TOSHIBA Rotation Utility 155 Windows® Mobility Center 156 Toshiba Tablet Access Code Utility 157 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 158 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 160 Fingerprint utility limitations 160 Fingerprint...
... 149 Booting from a bootable SD card 150 Mouse Utility 150 Toshiba Hardware Setup 151 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 153 CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer 154 TOSHIBA Rotation Utility 155 Windows® Mobility Center 156 Toshiba Tablet Access Code Utility 157 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 158 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 160 Fingerprint utility limitations 160 Fingerprint...
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32 Contents The Windows® operating system can help you 180 Resolving a hardware conflict 180 A plan of action 180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Power and the batteries ... operating problems 196 Develop good computing habits 197 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 198 If you need further assistance 202 Before you contact Toshiba 202 Contacting Toshiba 202 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 203 Toshiba's worldwide offices 203 Appendix A: Hot Keys 205 Hot Key Cards 205 Using the Hot...
32 Contents The Windows® operating system can help you 180 Resolving a hardware conflict 180 A plan of action 180 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........181 Power and the batteries ... operating problems 196 Develop good computing habits 197 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 198 If you need further assistance 202 Before you contact Toshiba 202 Contacting Toshiba 202 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 203 Toshiba's worldwide offices 203 Appendix A: Hot Keys 205 Hot Key Cards 205 Using the Hot...
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... and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and description and click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to charge the battery you can use it. Setting up your software When you through ... Enter your desired user name and password, choose a picture to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to your computer. Getting Started 41 Setting up your computer ...
... and then click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and description and click Next. 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to charge the battery you can use it. Setting up your software When you through ... Enter your desired user name and password, choose a picture to be charged before adding external or internal components to your computer. The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to your computer. Getting Started 41 Setting up your computer ...
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... the recovery files and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on the Windows® desktop.
... the recovery files and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert the first blank CD or DVD into your writable optical drive when prompted. 6 Follow the on the Windows® desktop.
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Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you to complete the installation process. Simply move your finger from right to left side, slide your finger on -screen prompts to ...reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a finger. 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 to move it to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the TouchPad in front...
Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you to complete the installation process. Simply move your finger from right to left side, slide your finger on -screen prompts to ...reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of a finger. 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 to move it to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the TouchPad in front...
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...; Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ Dual monitor different image (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key.
...; Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ Dual monitor different image (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key.
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... the computer's USB ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you are off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. It is off) to fully charge the main battery. You...
... the computer's USB ports. (Sample Illustration) Connecting an optional external USB diskette drive Turning off the computer Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you are off the computer: Shut Down, Hibernate, and Sleep. It is off) to fully charge the main battery. You...
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... Hibernation mode. 64 Getting Started Turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. Sleep saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will try to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep...
... Hibernation mode. 64 Getting Started Turning off the computer using the Hibernation or Shut down the computer. Sleep saves the current state of time, the Windows® operating system may save your unsaved information will try to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from Sleep...
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... state of the Start menu. This command closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off your computer. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to activate it using the Shut Down command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next...
... state of the Start menu. This command closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off your computer. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to activate it using the Shut Down command: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next...
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... off by either pressing the power switch or closing the display panel, depending on the options set. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can configure. 5 Select the...
... off by either pressing the power switch or closing the display panel, depending on the options set. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 4 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can configure. 5 Select the...
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.... You can start the computer up again, press the power switch until the on/off the computer by closing the display panel. The Power Options window appears. If you turn off . To use any of these methods, you can also specify an amount of the Start menu. The Shut Down menu...
.... You can start the computer up again, press the power switch until the on/off the computer by closing the display panel. The Power Options window appears. If you turn off . To use any of these methods, you can also specify an amount of the Start menu. The Shut Down menu...
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.... 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 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can configure. 5 Select Hibernate ...
.... 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 Click Power buttons and lid to display the actions that you can configure. 5 Select Hibernate ...
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...both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to enable them using the Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System... and Maintenance, and then Power Options. 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...
...both the On battery and Plugged in categories. ❖ To disable the computer from automatically entering Sleep mode, select Never. The Power Options window appears. 2 Click Change plan settings under the power plan to enable them using the Power Options feature. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System... and Maintenance, and then Power Options. 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...
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... display the actions that you click the power switch in the Start menu. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Click Power buttons and lid to go into Sleep mode when you can place it...
... display the actions that you click the power switch in the Start menu. 7 Click Apply. 8 Click OK. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Click Power buttons and lid to go into Sleep mode when you can place it...
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...drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. This precaution is especially important for files you will lose all new files for viruses. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the...However, if your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on it unless you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your hard disk suddenly fails, you receive via diskette, email, or download from or ...
...drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. This precaution is especially important for files you will lose all new files for viruses. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the...However, if your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on it unless you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your hard disk suddenly fails, you receive via diskette, email, or download from or ...
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78 Learning the Basics 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 keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one Ctrl ...
78 Learning the Basics 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 keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one Ctrl ...
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...Hot Key Functions" on the numeric pad of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Used in Windows®: ❖ Windows® key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button Ctrl, Fn, ... on the program you are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in combination with the...
...Hot Key Functions" on the numeric pad of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Used in Windows®: ❖ Windows® key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button Ctrl, Fn, ... on the program you are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in combination with the...