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... a computer lock 86 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 87 Computing tips 87 Using the keyboard 89 Character keys 89 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 89 Function keys 90 Special Windows® keys 90 Starting a program 90 Starting a program from the Start menu...........91 Starting a program from Windows...the computer on...........101 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........102 Caring for optical discs 102 Toshiba's online resources 102 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105
... a computer lock 86 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 87 Computing tips 87 Using the keyboard 89 Character keys 89 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 89 Function keys 90 Special Windows® keys 90 Starting a program 90 Starting a program from the Start menu...........91 Starting a program from Windows...the computer on...........101 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........102 Caring for optical discs 102 Toshiba's online resources 102 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 103 Toshiba's energy-saver design 103 Running the computer on battery power 103 Battery Notice 104 Power management 105
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... -hand) button. To scroll horizontally, run your finger along the right edge of the TouchPad. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Control buttons When a step instructs you to click or choose an item, move your cursor, you have positioned your finger...
... -hand) button. To scroll horizontally, run your finger along the right edge of the TouchPad. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. Control buttons When a step instructs you to click or choose an item, move your cursor, you have positioned your finger...
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...have connected an external display device, you can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): 1 While holding down Fn, press F5 repeatedly until the setting you want takes effect. Connecting to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop... icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on . For more detailed HDMI-CEC information visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. NOTE Some modes are only available with...
...have connected an external display device, you can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): 1 While holding down Fn, press F5 repeatedly until the setting you want takes effect. Connecting to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop... icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on . For more detailed HDMI-CEC information visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. NOTE Some modes are only available with...
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...the above illustration is split into two sides, one to adjust the video settings. To swap sides, select Swap Image Display. 2 Release the Fn key. See the video device documentation for the SWAP image Display mode. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, ... desktop (Sample Image) Display options window NOTE The right-most icon in Display and TV). 72 Getting Started Using an external keyboard This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order: ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖...
...the above illustration is split into two sides, one to adjust the video settings. To swap sides, select Swap Image Display. 2 Release the Fn key. See the video device documentation for the SWAP image Display mode. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, ... desktop (Sample Image) Display options window NOTE The right-most icon in Display and TV). 72 Getting Started Using an external keyboard This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order: ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖...
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Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over ..., see your program documentation. 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. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the program you are not interchangeable.
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over ..., see your program documentation. 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. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the program you are not interchangeable.
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... the information you have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. 90 Learning the Basics Starting a program Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on...
... the information you have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. 90 Learning the Basics Starting a program Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on...
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... drive power save time, etc. To set the Power Plan: 1 Press Fn and F2 simultaneously to set the Power Plan You may use a hot key to display the Power Plan hot key card. (Sample Image) Power Plan hot key card Using a hot key to set the Power Plan. The Balanced plan is the best used...
... drive power save time, etc. To set the Power Plan: 1 Press Fn and F2 simultaneously to set the Power Plan You may use a hot key to display the Power Plan hot key card. (Sample Image) Power Plan hot key card Using a hot key to set the Power Plan. The Balanced plan is the best used...
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...could fail, causing it into Hibernation mode before changing the main battery. You are : Balanced, Power Saver, and High Performance. 3 Release the Fn key. TECHNICAL NOTE: To avoid losing any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer ...contact with another conductive object. The Power Plan options are now in Hibernation mode according to abnormal shock, vibration or pressure. The hot key card disappears. Changing the main battery When your work. 2 Turn off the computer or place it in the selected mode. Removing the...
...could fail, causing it into Hibernation mode before changing the main battery. You are : Balanced, Power Saver, and High Performance. 3 Release the Fn key. TECHNICAL NOTE: To avoid losing any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Close the display panel and turn the computer ...contact with another conductive object. The Power Plan options are now in Hibernation mode according to abnormal shock, vibration or pressure. The hot key card disappears. Changing the main battery When your work. 2 Turn off the computer or place it in the selected mode. Removing the...
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...and enter your computer while providing additional protection for a few minutes and do not want to use an instant password, press Fn + F1. Toshiba supports several types of passwords on password-Prevents unauthorized users from starting or restarting the computer. ❖ A supervisor password-Prohibits... from your password, if any key or touch the pointing device and the Windows® Logon screen will appear. 142 Utilities Setting passwords Setting passwords Setting a password lets you walk away from accessing certain functions such as TOSHIBA Hardware Setup. To unlock your ...
...and enter your computer while providing additional protection for a few minutes and do not want to use an instant password, press Fn + F1. Toshiba supports several types of passwords on password-Prevents unauthorized users from starting or restarting the computer. ❖ A supervisor password-Prohibits... from your password, if any key or touch the pointing device and the Windows® Logon screen will appear. 142 Utilities Setting passwords Setting passwords Setting a password lets you walk away from accessing certain functions such as TOSHIBA Hardware Setup. To unlock your ...
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... the desktop To access the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Zooming Utility. The zoom in , hold down the Fn key and press 2; to select which applications will work with the applications you to zoom out, hold down the Fn key and press 1. Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 153 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility...
... the desktop To access the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Zooming Utility. The zoom in , hold down the Fn key and press 2; to select which applications will work with the applications you to zoom out, hold down the Fn key and press 1. Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 153 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility...
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156 Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to the desired...
156 Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to the desired...
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...display priority is firmly plugged into effect. If no password is blank. Press any key to choose the colors for the screen. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to choose the screen resolution. You... a password, press any key. If you through the display options. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). Click Windows Color and Appearance to activate the screen. Click Display settings to its previous setting. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will advance you...
...display priority is firmly plugged into effect. If no password is blank. Press any key to choose the colors for the screen. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to choose the screen resolution. You... a password, press any key. If you through the display options. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). Click Windows Color and Appearance to activate the screen. Click Display settings to its previous setting. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will advance you...
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... display 2 Double-click the Card for the system function to be modified. Release the Fn key when the desired option is displayed full-size with its available options below it . Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot Key Cards 197 Using the Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are normally hidden from view. 3 Click the desired option. The...
... display 2 Double-click the Card for the system function to be modified. Release the Fn key when the desired option is displayed full-size with its available options below it . Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot Key Cards 197 Using the Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are normally hidden from view. 3 Click the desired option. The...
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...Key Cards are hidden under the Card on the far left. (Sample Image) Application Card display 3 Click the Card for Flash Cards. (Sample Image) Enabling and Disabling Application Cards 2 Click the Open cards case button. The TOSHIBA... Cards display at the top of the screen. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Card display "stacked" Card 2 Click the ...use the Card Case: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then Settings for the application Card to...launch the application. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Application Cards 199 Using the Application Cards To launch ...
...Key Cards are hidden under the Card on the far left. (Sample Image) Application Card display 3 Click the Card for Flash Cards. (Sample Image) Enabling and Disabling Application Cards 2 Click the Open cards case button. The TOSHIBA... Cards display at the top of the screen. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Card display "stacked" Card 2 Click the ...use the Card Case: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then Settings for the application Card to...launch the application. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Application Cards 199 Using the Application Cards To launch ...
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...associated hot key. Hot keys have a legend on your computer. 200 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 3 The Card Case displays two rows of the disabled cards. 4 To enable a card, drag it from the speakers or headphones. Cards that , when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system... functions on and off. The top row contains all of Cards. Volume Mute or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables volume mute on the key indicating the option or feature the...
...associated hot key. Hot keys have a legend on your computer. 200 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 3 The Card Case displays two rows of the disabled cards. 4 To enable a card, drag it from the speakers or headphones. Cards that , when pressed in combination with the Fn key, turn system... functions on and off. The top row contains all of Cards. Volume Mute or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables volume mute on the key indicating the option or feature the...
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Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 201 Lock (Instant security) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key blanks the display. The Fn + F1 hot key function activates instant security. The user logon screen will appear and a user with a valid account will need to log back on to gain access to the computer. Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: or Fn + (Sample Image) Security options ❖ To enable lock, select . ❖ To cancel, select .
Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 201 Lock (Instant security) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key blanks the display. The Fn + F1 hot key function activates instant security. The user logon screen will appear and a user with a valid account will need to log back on to gain access to the computer. Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: or Fn + (Sample Image) Security options ❖ To enable lock, select . ❖ To cancel, select .
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Selecting this function, are set in the Power Options window. The properties of each power plan, and the power plans that are displayed by this Card or pressing the hot key displays the currently selectable power plans: (Sample Image) Power Plan options Cycle through the power plans. 202 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Power plan or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key displays the power plans and cycles through the power plans, then select the desired power plan.
Selecting this function, are set in the Power Options window. The properties of each power plan, and the power plans that are displayed by this Card or pressing the hot key displays the currently selectable power plans: (Sample Image) Power Plan options Cycle through the power plans. 202 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Power plan or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key displays the power plans and cycles through the power plans, then select the desired power plan.
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For more information about Sleep mode, please see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 82. Sleep mode or Fn + Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 203 This TOSHIBA Card or hot key places the computer into Sleep mode. Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Sleep options ❖ To enable Sleep mode, select . ❖ To cancel, select .
For more information about Sleep mode, please see "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on page 82. Sleep mode or Fn + Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 203 This TOSHIBA Card or hot key places the computer into Sleep mode. Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Sleep options ❖ To enable Sleep mode, select . ❖ To cancel, select .
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... built into the processor to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. L2 (level two) cache - See also Sleep, Suspend. 220 Glossary Hibernation - A feature of many Toshiba computers that enables any device to help improve processing... speed. hot swapping - See also World Wide Web. A method of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in which only every other line of computers that provides ...
... built into the processor to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. L2 (level two) cache - See also Sleep, Suspend. 220 Glossary Hibernation - A feature of many Toshiba computers that enables any device to help improve processing... speed. hot swapping - See also World Wide Web. A method of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in which only every other line of computers that provides ...
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... up 88 files backing up 95 printing 95 restoring 96 saving 93 fingerprint authentication 157 fingerprint Authentication Utility using 157 FM tuner 130 Fn keys 89 function keys 90 H hardware conflicts 170 resolving 171 headphones using 129 Help and Support Windows® operating system 170 Hibernation mode 76 configuring 80...Output (Display switch) 205 power plan 202 Sleep mode 203 volume mute 200 Zoom (Display resolution) 209 zooming 210 Hot Key Cards 196 Hot key functions 200 hot key power plan 112 http 126 I i.LINK port 134 icon 121 desktop 121 moving to desktop 121 recycle bin 121 safety 39...
... up 88 files backing up 95 printing 95 restoring 96 saving 93 fingerprint authentication 157 fingerprint Authentication Utility using 157 FM tuner 130 Fn keys 89 function keys 90 H hardware conflicts 170 resolving 171 headphones using 129 Help and Support Windows® operating system 170 Hibernation mode 76 configuring 80...Output (Display switch) 205 power plan 202 Sleep mode 203 volume mute 200 Zoom (Display resolution) 209 zooming 210 Hot Key Cards 196 Hot key functions 200 hot key power plan 112 http 126 I i.LINK port 134 icon 121 desktop 121 moving to desktop 121 recycle bin 121 safety 39...