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... display devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 69 Connecting a local printer 69 Connecting a USB printer 69 Connecting a parallel printer 70 Setting up a printer 71 Connecting an optional external diskette...
... display devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 69 Connecting a local printer 69 Connecting a USB printer 69 Connecting a parallel printer 70 Setting up a printer 71 Connecting an optional external diskette...
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30 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 76 Computing tips 76 Using the keyboard 78 Character keys 78 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 78 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 79 Function keys 79 Windows special keys 80 Overlay keys 80 Using the overlay to type numeric data 81 ... work 95 Restoring your work 96 Powering down the computer 96 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down ...........97 Using Hibernation 99 Using Standby 101 Toshiba's online resources 103
30 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 76 Computing tips 76 Using the keyboard 78 Character keys 78 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 78 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 79 Function keys 79 Windows special keys 80 Overlay keys 80 Using the overlay to type numeric data 81 ... work 95 Restoring your work 96 Powering down the computer 96 Using Turn Off Computer or Shut Down ...........97 Using Hibernation 99 Using Standby 101 Toshiba's online resources 103
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... memory media 143 Removing memory media 144 Connecting your modem to a telephone line.........144 Connecting to a phone line 145 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 147 Fn-esse 148 Starting Fn-esse 148 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 150 Viewing existing key assignments 151 Changing or removing existing key assignments 151...
... memory media 143 Removing memory media 144 Connecting your modem to a telephone line.........144 Connecting to a phone line 145 Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 147 Fn-esse 148 Starting Fn-esse 148 Using the keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 150 Viewing existing key assignments 151 Changing or removing existing key assignments 151...
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... conflicts on your own .....176 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........177 Memory problems 179 Power and the batteries 180 Keyboard problems 182 Display problems 183 Disk drive problems 185 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...188 Sound system problems 189 ... Data and system configuration backup in Windows® XP 202 If you need further assistance 208 Before you contact Toshiba 208 Contacting Toshiba 209 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 210 Toshiba's worldwide offices 210 Appendix A: Hot Keys 212 Volume Mute 212 Password security 213 Without a password 213 With...
... conflicts on your own .....176 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........177 Memory problems 179 Power and the batteries 180 Keyboard problems 182 Display problems 183 Disk drive problems 185 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...188 Sound system problems 189 ... Data and system configuration backup in Windows® XP 202 If you need further assistance 208 Before you contact Toshiba 208 Contacting Toshiba 209 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 210 Toshiba's worldwide offices 210 Appendix A: Hot Keys 212 Volume Mute 212 Password security 213 Without a password 213 With...
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35 Contents Display brightness 217 Disabling or enabling wireless devices 218 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 218 Keyboard hot keys 219 Zooming applications in/out 219 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 220 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 221 Getting Started 222 Starting ConfigFree 222 ConfigFree Utilities 224 Connectivity Doctor 224 Search for Wireless Devices 227 Profile Settings 232 ConfigFree SUMMIT 236 Quick Connect 240 Using the Automatic Switch 243 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 243 Glossary 245 Index 260
35 Contents Display brightness 217 Disabling or enabling wireless devices 218 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 218 Keyboard hot keys 219 Zooming applications in/out 219 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 220 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 221 Getting Started 222 Starting ConfigFree 222 ConfigFree Utilities 224 Connectivity Doctor 224 Search for Wireless Devices 227 Profile Settings 232 ConfigFree SUMMIT 236 Quick Connect 240 Using the Automatic Switch 243 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 243 Glossary 245 Index 260
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... components to and including "Setting up your computer's cooling fan Your computer may be drawn in air by the cooling fan. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. If the fan is not blocked. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. The fan...
... components to and including "Setting up your computer's cooling fan Your computer may be drawn in air by the cooling fan. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. If the fan is not blocked. Setting up your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adapter. The fan...
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... to left. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 63 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...
... to left. Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 63 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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... may need to adjust the video settings. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a full-size keyboard, you can also change these settings using the Display Properties Box. The computer's USB ports support any USBcompatible keyboard. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use one to match the resolution of 800 X 600 or ...higher. 68 Getting Started Using an external keyboard TECHNICAL NOTE: You can attach one of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. The external display device must...
... may need to adjust the video settings. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a full-size keyboard, you can also change these settings using the Display Properties Box. The computer's USB ports support any USBcompatible keyboard. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use one to match the resolution of 800 X 600 or ...higher. 68 Getting Started Using an external keyboard TECHNICAL NOTE: You can attach one of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. The external display device must...
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... computer lock cable The easiest way to do this is to clean the computer. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. Using a computer lock You may want to secure your computer to a heavy object such as your computer Cleaning the computer Keep liquids..., including cleaning fluid, out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. To keep your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended (the drive indicator light...
... computer lock cable The easiest way to do this is to clean the computer. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. Using a computer lock You may want to secure your computer to a heavy object such as your computer Cleaning the computer Keep liquids..., including cleaning fluid, out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. To keep your computer, even across the room, make sure all disk activity has ended (the drive indicator light...
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... functionality of the time, this does not matter. A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; and a numeric keypad. editing keys; Most of a full-size keyboard. Your computer's keyboard has only one Enter and one of the page. ❖ The lowercase... The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. Sample keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one Ctrl key. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ...
... functionality of the time, this does not matter. A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; and a numeric keypad. editing keys; Most of a full-size keyboard. Your computer's keyboard has only one Enter and one of the page. ❖ The lowercase... The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. Sample keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one Ctrl key. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ...
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... programs assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the keyboard. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on page 212. For more information, see "Fn-esse®... simulate these separate keys, as follows: ❖ Press Fn and Ctrl simultaneously to simulate the Ctrl key on the right side of the enhanced keyboard. ❖ Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the program you are called function keys because they execute...
... programs assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the keyboard. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on page 212. For more information, see "Fn-esse®... simulate these separate keys, as follows: ❖ Press Fn and Ctrl simultaneously to simulate the Ctrl key on the right side of the enhanced keyboard. ❖ Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the program you are called function keys because they execute...
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... them form the numeric and cursor overlay. Sample numeric and cursor control overlay 80 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Windows special keys Start key Application key Sample Windows special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in Windows: ❖ Start key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application...
... them form the numeric and cursor overlay. Sample numeric and cursor control overlay 80 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Windows special keys Start key Application key Sample Windows special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in Windows: ❖ Start key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application...
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...disable the cursor control overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. Starting a program The easiest way to start a program is on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. Learning the Basics Starting a program 81 Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with the gray arrows and symbols... the Run dialog box The cursor control mode light on their left front are the numeric overlay keys. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is to work on . The numeric mode light on . To find the file, use My Computer...
...disable the cursor control overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. Starting a program The easiest way to start a program is on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. Learning the Basics Starting a program 81 Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with the gray arrows and symbols... the Run dialog box The cursor control mode light on their left front are the numeric overlay keys. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is to work on . The numeric mode light on . To find the file, use My Computer...
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... and can contain up to the file name that identifies the file as being created in the program with a .doc extension. For information on the keyboard plus these characters and '. For example, Microsoft Word saves files with a particular format. Some applications do not support long file names and require file names...
... and can contain up to the file name that identifies the file as being created in the program with a .doc extension. For information on the keyboard plus these characters and '. For example, Microsoft Word saves files with a particular format. Some applications do not support long file names and require file names...
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... wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. On the fourth change to the left side of the keyboard and can be "locked in data storage and support features that are located to play CDs and DVDs while running the computer on AC power...
... wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. On the fourth change to the left side of the keyboard and can be "locked in data storage and support features that are located to play CDs and DVDs while running the computer on AC power...
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.... The previous track button returns to play . Internet Play/Pause Previous Track CD/DVD Stop Next Track Sample Media control buttons in front of the keyboard let you play audio CDs when the computer is in the drive, WinDVD™ starts and the DVD begins to the preceding track on . If...
.... The previous track button returns to play . Internet Play/Pause Previous Track CD/DVD Stop Next Track Sample Media control buttons in front of the keyboard let you play audio CDs when the computer is in the drive, WinDVD™ starts and the DVD begins to the preceding track on . If...
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... your work with Windows® XP" on the computer's hard disk. Using your computer at the office By connecting an external monitor, external full-size keyboard, and a mouse, you can work Back up your computer. Learning the Basics Using your computer at the office 95 ❖ Do not remove a hard disk...
... your work with Windows® XP" on the computer's hard disk. Using your computer at the office By connecting an external monitor, external full-size keyboard, and a mouse, you can work Back up your computer. Learning the Basics Using your computer at the office 95 ❖ Do not remove a hard disk...
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... careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter. When the on/off light ( ), and the power button light (above the keyboard). Disconnect the AC cable and remove the battery pack.
... careful not to recharge the main battery or plug in the AC adapter. When the on/off light ( ), and the power button light (above the keyboard). Disconnect the AC cable and remove the battery pack.
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...from within any key that came with a hot key or a keyboard overlay. Starting Fn-esse® Click Start, point to quickly access your computer. 148 Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse® Fn-esse® Desktop shortcuts and Toshiba's Fn-esse program provide quick ways to open programs, documents, ...and folders from which to choose. The Fn-esse keyboard appears. Fn-esse also has several keys, known...
...from within any key that came with a hot key or a keyboard overlay. Starting Fn-esse® Click Start, point to quickly access your computer. 148 Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse® Fn-esse® Desktop shortcuts and Toshiba's Fn-esse program provide quick ways to open programs, documents, ...and folders from which to choose. The Fn-esse keyboard appears. Fn-esse also has several keys, known...
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..., Command Line, and Working Directory fields automatically completed. 6 Click OK to open a program or document: ❖ Using drag-and-drop ❖ Using the keyboard or pointing device The method most often used is drag-and-drop. Using drag-and-drop to assign a key To assign a key to a program or...the same time. 3 In the Explorer window, highlight the program or document file you want to assign it. 5 Release the primary button. 149 Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse® The keys are color-coded as you drag the highlighted item from Explorer to the key on the Fn-esse keyboard in place.
..., Command Line, and Working Directory fields automatically completed. 6 Click OK to open a program or document: ❖ Using drag-and-drop ❖ Using the keyboard or pointing device The method most often used is drag-and-drop. Using drag-and-drop to assign a key To assign a key to a program or...the same time. 3 In the Explorer window, highlight the program or document file you want to assign it. 5 Release the primary button. 149 Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse® The keys are color-coded as you drag the highlighted item from Explorer to the key on the Fn-esse keyboard in place.