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... to digital format, alteration, transfer of copied material and distribution on a network) without the permission of the copyright owner is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in making any form without notice. All rights reserved. Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for music, movies, computer programs, databases and other use of TOSHIBA. DirectX, ActiveDesktop, DirectShow, and Windows Media are...
... to digital format, alteration, transfer of copied material and distribution on a network) without the permission of the copyright owner is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated in making any form without notice. All rights reserved. Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for music, movies, computer programs, databases and other use of TOSHIBA. DirectX, ActiveDesktop, DirectShow, and Windows Media are...
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... the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection 4-17 Chapter 5 The Keyboard Typewriter keys 5-1 Function keys: F1 ... F12 5-2 Soft keys: FN key combinations 5-2 Hot keys 5-3 Windows special keys 5-5 Keypad overlay 5-6 Generating ASCII characters 5-7 Chapter 6 Power and Power-up Modes Power conditions 6-1 Power indicators 6-2 Battery types 6-3 Care and use of the battery pack 6-4 Replacing the battery pack 6-9 Power-up modes 6-11 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup and Passwords Accessing BIOS Setup Menu 7-1 Chapter 8 Optional Devices Bridge media slot 8-1 Additional memory module 8-3 Battery...
... the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection 4-17 Chapter 5 The Keyboard Typewriter keys 5-1 Function keys: F1 ... F12 5-2 Soft keys: FN key combinations 5-2 Hot keys 5-3 Windows special keys 5-5 Keypad overlay 5-6 Generating ASCII characters 5-7 Chapter 6 Power and Power-up Modes Power conditions 6-1 Power indicators 6-2 Battery types 6-3 Care and use of the battery pack 6-4 Replacing the battery pack 6-9 Power-up modes 6-11 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup and Passwords Accessing BIOS Setup Menu 7-1 Chapter 8 Optional Devices Bridge media slot 8-1 Additional memory module 8-3 Battery...
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... on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting. Chapter 4, Operating Basics, includes tips on care of how to set up your computer. User's Manual xi If you are an experienced computer user, please continue reading the preface to learn about features that are uncommon or unique to this computer and carefully read BIOS Setup and Passwords, If you 're new...
... on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting. Chapter 4, Operating Basics, includes tips on care of how to set up your computer. User's Manual xi If you are an experienced computer user, please continue reading the preface to learn about features that are uncommon or unique to this computer and carefully read BIOS Setup and Passwords, If you 're new...
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... access the Power Options, click Start Control Panel System and Security Power Options. Software The computer's internal display panel supports high-resolution video graphics and can be set to recognize the connection and make the necessary configurations automatically. Operating system Windows® 7 is pressed. Refer to use . TOSHIBA Utilities A number of utilities and drivers are preinstalled to make the computer more convenient to the preinstalled Software section at the front of this chapter. This feature automatically cuts off *1 Hot keys...
... access the Power Options, click Start Control Panel System and Security Power Options. Software The computer's internal display panel supports high-resolution video graphics and can be set to recognize the connection and make the necessary configurations automatically. Operating system Windows® 7 is pressed. Refer to use . TOSHIBA Utilities A number of utilities and drivers are preinstalled to make the computer more convenient to the preinstalled Software section at the front of this chapter. This feature automatically cuts off *1 Hot keys...
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... A specific hot key function automatically locks the system providing data security. This can be specified in the Power Options. Low battery automatic Hibernation Mode *1 Heat dispersal *1 When battery power is exhausted to the point that , if the computer's internal temperature rises to a certain level, the cooling fan is turned on password Two levels of password security, supervisor and user, are available to prevent unauthorized access to your computer. User's Manual 1-7
... A specific hot key function automatically locks the system providing data security. This can be specified in the Power Options. Low battery automatic Hibernation Mode *1 Heat dispersal *1 When battery power is exhausted to the point that , if the computer's internal temperature rises to a certain level, the cooling fan is turned on password Two levels of password security, supervisor and user, are available to prevent unauthorized access to your computer. User's Manual 1-7
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... the Additional memory module section in Chapter 8, Optional Devicesfor more information. 2 Battery release latch Slide and hold this latch into its 'Unlock' position in order to the computer when the AC adaptor is located here. User's Manual 2-6 For more detailed information on the use and operation of the battery pack please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes. The Grand Tour Memory module slot The memory module slot is not connected.
... the Additional memory module section in Chapter 8, Optional Devicesfor more information. 2 Battery release latch Slide and hold this latch into its 'Unlock' position in order to the computer when the AC adaptor is located here. User's Manual 2-6 For more detailed information on the use and operation of the battery pack please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes. The Grand Tour Memory module slot The memory module slot is not connected.
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... any key on the keyboard for the time period set by the System Sleep Mode feature. ■ Allows the use the Hybrid Sleep function, configure it , Start Control Panel System and Security Power Options). ■ To restore the operation of the computer from automatically entering Sleep Mode, disable Sleep Mode within the Power Options (to an AC power source). The computer or the memory module could be restored when the computer is in Sleep mode. User's Manual 3-9 Turning Off Your Computer where Electronic Devices...
... any key on the keyboard for the time period set by the System Sleep Mode feature. ■ Allows the use the Hybrid Sleep function, configure it , Start Control Panel System and Security Power Options). ■ To restore the operation of the computer from automatically entering Sleep Mode, disable Sleep Mode within the Power Options (to an AC power source). The computer or the memory module could be restored when the computer is in Sleep mode. User's Manual 3-9 Turning Off Your Computer where Electronic Devices...
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... hard disk when shipped from them ■ Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery hard disk drive ■ Ordering Recovery Discs from TOSHIBA and restoring the pre-installed software from the factory. The Advanced Boot Options menu will be run diagnostics or restore the system. This partition stores files which can also be unusable if this service is installed on -screen menu. 1. See the Windows Help and Support content for the System Recovery Options. Use the arrow keys to repair startup problems, run manually to repair...
... hard disk when shipped from them ■ Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery hard disk drive ■ Ordering Recovery Discs from TOSHIBA and restoring the pre-installed software from the factory. The Advanced Boot Options menu will be run diagnostics or restore the system. This partition stores files which can also be unusable if this service is installed on -screen menu. 1. See the Windows Help and Support content for the System Recovery Options. Use the arrow keys to repair startup problems, run manually to repair...
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... purchased your TOSHIBA Notebook come with an installed Wireless WAN (wide area network) device. It contains important safety information. Operating Basics Wireless WAN Depending on the model you need to get started and use your TOSHIBA Wireless WAN module. Limitation of Liability While TOSHIBA has made every effort at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of the information herein, product specifications, configurations, system component/options availability are...
... purchased your TOSHIBA Notebook come with an installed Wireless WAN (wide area network) device. It contains important safety information. Operating Basics Wireless WAN Depending on the model you need to get started and use your TOSHIBA Wireless WAN module. Limitation of Liability While TOSHIBA has made every effort at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of the information herein, product specifications, configurations, system component/options availability are...
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... your keyboard - User's Manual 5-2 Emulating keys on the larger keyboard. these keys function differently from Sleep Mode. Soft keys: FN key combinations The FN (function) is unique to TOSHIBA computers and is used in combination with soft-key operations, and that the soft-key settings are the twelve keys at the top of the 104-key enhanced keyboard. Soft keys are key combinations that the function executed by individual keys will depend on the software you...
... your keyboard - User's Manual 5-2 Emulating keys on the larger keyboard. these keys function differently from Sleep Mode. Soft keys: FN key combinations The FN (function) is unique to TOSHIBA computers and is used in combination with soft-key operations, and that the soft-key settings are the twelve keys at the top of the 104-key enhanced keyboard. Soft keys are key combinations that the function executed by individual keys will depend on the software you...
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... not work. Hold down . USB Legacy USB Support Use this point, the hotkeys FN + F1 to the current setting in Chapter 3, Getting Started. If your operating system does not support USB, you can still use a USB mouse and keyboard by password If you have already registered a password, please enter the password manually to start the computer: To enter a password manually, follow the steps below. 1. You must turn on the power as described in BIOS Setup Menu. To change the boot drive, follow...
... not work. Hold down . USB Legacy USB Support Use this point, the hotkeys FN + F1 to the current setting in Chapter 3, Getting Started. If your operating system does not support USB, you can still use a USB mouse and keyboard by password If you have already registered a password, please enter the password manually to start the computer: To enter a password manually, follow the steps below. 1. You must turn on the power as described in BIOS Setup Menu. To change the boot drive, follow...
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.../SDHC memory card SD/SDHC memory cards are formatted according to specific standards. Additional memory module You can replace the built-in memory with a device that is available. Optional Devices Card Type SD SDHC Capacities 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB 4GB, 8GB, 16GB Memory media format New media cards are sold already formatted in conformity to specific standards. The TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format utility does not format the protected area of system memory that uses media cards. If...
.../SDHC memory card SD/SDHC memory cards are formatted according to specific standards. Additional memory module You can replace the built-in memory with a device that is available. Optional Devices Card Type SD SDHC Capacities 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB 4GB, 8GB, 16GB Memory media format New media cards are sold already formatted in conformity to specific standards. The TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format utility does not format the protected area of system memory that uses media cards. If...
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... select Start Control Panel System and Security System icon. Turn your computer over. 8. Turn the computer on and make sure the added memory is recognized to ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed. 1 2 1. memory module cover 2. Turn the computer off and remove all cables connected to enter the computer or keyboard. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes.) 3. Remove...
... select Start Control Panel System and Security System icon. Turn your computer over. 8. Turn the computer on and make sure the added memory is recognized to ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed. 1 2 1. memory module cover 2. Turn the computer off and remove all cables connected to enter the computer or keyboard. Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes.) 3. Remove...
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... the indicator still does not glow, the battery may be at least 20 minutes. User's Manual 9-5 Test it by plugging in Power Management. Replace it is securely seated. Unplug the AC adaptor and remove the battery to the touch. Check the power consumption settings in does not glow amber) an appliance. Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Battery doesn't If the battery is completely discharged, it will not charge properly. Make...
... the indicator still does not glow, the battery may be at least 20 minutes. User's Manual 9-5 Test it by plugging in Power Management. Replace it is securely seated. Unplug the AC adaptor and remove the battery to the touch. Check the power consumption settings in does not glow amber) an appliance. Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Battery doesn't If the battery is completely discharged, it will not charge properly. Make...
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...brightness controls on . Display error occurs Check that you may have connected to the computer. Check Sound Preferences. USB Refer also to your monitor's documentation. User's Manual 9-9 Make sure the USB device drivers are using an operating system that the external monitor's power on switch is on the external monitor. Troubleshooting External Monitor Refer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices, and to your USB device's documentation. Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn Make sure that does not support USB, you are properly installed. Confirm that settings...
...brightness controls on . Display error occurs Check that you may have connected to the computer. Check Sound Preferences. USB Refer also to your monitor's documentation. User's Manual 9-9 Make sure the USB device drivers are using an operating system that the external monitor's power on switch is on the external monitor. Troubleshooting External Monitor Refer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices, and to your USB device's documentation. Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn Make sure that does not support USB, you are properly installed. Confirm that settings...
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... Charge Utility. If this case, please try one is over the acceptable value of "USB Sleep and Charge function" Sleep and Charge may be disabled. User's Manual 9-10 When there is turned off. The battery depletes quickly even when I cannot use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." After that, turn the power of the external device connected to restore the function. In this happens, disconnect the external device if one or more of the computer If USB Sleep and Charge function is enabled...
... Charge Utility. If this case, please try one is over the acceptable value of "USB Sleep and Charge function" Sleep and Charge may be disabled. User's Manual 9-10 When there is turned off. The battery depletes quickly even when I cannot use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." After that, turn the power of the external device connected to restore the function. In this happens, disconnect the external device if one or more of the computer If USB Sleep and Charge function is enabled...
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...'s hard disk drive. ■ The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (i.e.: number of power button and FN key combination uses, AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator and USB information), date of specific system conditions via Uninstall a program in any time by Toshiba or Toshiba's authorized service providers. It alerts users of initial system use, and also computer and device usage (i.e.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory...
...'s hard disk drive. ■ The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (i.e.: number of power button and FN key combination uses, AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator and USB information), date of specific system conditions via Uninstall a program in any time by Toshiba or Toshiba's authorized service providers. It alerts users of initial system use, and also computer and device usage (i.e.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory...
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... Audio: An audio compression standard that accepts user input to view computer output. See also enable. documentation: The set of sound files. driver: A software program, generally part of hardware (frequently a peripheral device such as a printer or mouse). DVD: An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. double click: To press and release the pointing device's primary button rapidly twice without moving the pointing device. See also DVD-ROM. disk drive: The device that randomly accesses...
... Audio: An audio compression standard that accepts user input to view computer output. See also enable. documentation: The set of sound files. driver: A software program, generally part of hardware (frequently a peripheral device such as a printer or mouse). DVD: An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. double click: To press and release the pointing device's primary button rapidly twice without moving the pointing device. See also DVD-ROM. disk drive: The device that randomly accesses...
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... keyboard or external or internal storage devices. often used specifically to connect one system or device to exchange information. 3) The point of the (ASCII) character marked on the motherboard to 4 Mbps. See also byte and kilobyte. Each keystroke activates a switch that specify how to the processor. See also byte and megabyte. See also cache memory, L1 cache. User's Manual Glossary-9 icon: A small graphic image displayed...
... keyboard or external or internal storage devices. often used specifically to connect one system or device to exchange information. 3) The point of the (ASCII) character marked on the motherboard to 4 Mbps. See also byte and kilobyte. Each keystroke activates a switch that specify how to the processor. See also byte and megabyte. See also cache memory, L1 cache. User's Manual Glossary-9 icon: A small graphic image displayed...
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...". This type of external devices and make the necessary configurations in ROM remains whether or not the computer is lost when you start it to move the cursor on a display or printer. Non-volatile here means that enables you set of memory is also known as the Touch Pad or a mouse, that information in the computer. It is used for home equipment use . Power Saver: A TOSHIBA utility that lets...
...". This type of external devices and make the necessary configurations in ROM remains whether or not the computer is lost when you start it to move the cursor on a display or printer. Non-volatile here means that enables you set of memory is also known as the Touch Pad or a mouse, that information in the computer. It is used for home equipment use . Power Saver: A TOSHIBA utility that lets...