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... Adding memory 55 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 60 Checking total memory 62 Connecting an external USB mouse 62 Connecting an external USB keyboard 63 Connecting a printer 63 Setting up a printer 64 Connecting the modem 65 Connecting to a phone line 66 Connecting to a network 67 Using the TouchPad 67...
... Adding memory 55 Installing a memory module 56 Removing a memory module 60 Checking total memory 62 Connecting an external USB mouse 62 Connecting an external USB keyboard 63 Connecting a printer 63 Setting up a printer 64 Connecting the modem 65 Connecting to a phone line 66 Connecting to a network 67 Using the TouchPad 67...
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30 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 77 Computing tips 77 Using the keyboard 78 Character keys 79 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 79 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 80 Function keys 80 Windows® special keys 81 Overlay keys 81 Starting a program 83 Saving your work 84 ...
30 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 77 Computing tips 77 Using the keyboard 78 Character keys 79 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 79 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 80 Function keys 80 Windows® special keys 81 Overlay keys 81 Starting a program 83 Saving your work 84 ...
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... hardware conflicts on your own .....199 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........200 Memory problems 202 Power and the batteries 203 Keyboard problems 205 Display problems 206 Disk drive problems 208 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...211 Sound system problems 212 PC... Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 225 If you need further assistance 231 Before you contact Toshiba 231 Contacting Toshiba 232 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 233 Toshiba's worldwide offices 233 Appendix A: Hot Keys 235 Volume Mute 235 Password security 236 Without a password 236...
... hardware conflicts on your own .....199 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........200 Memory problems 202 Power and the batteries 203 Keyboard problems 205 Display problems 206 Disk drive problems 208 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...211 Sound system problems 212 PC... Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 225 If you need further assistance 231 Before you contact Toshiba 231 Contacting Toshiba 232 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 233 Toshiba's worldwide offices 233 Appendix A: Hot Keys 235 Volume Mute 235 Password security 236 Without a password 236...
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... Hibernation mode 239 Display modes 240 Display brightness 240 Disabling or enabling wireless devices 241 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 241 Keyboard hot keys 242 Zooming applications in/out 242 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 243 USA and Canada 243 United Kingdom ...243 Australia 243 Europe 243 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 244 Getting Started 245 Starting ConfigFree 245 ConfigFree Utilities 247 Connectivity Doctor 247 Search for Wireless Devices 250 Profile Settings 255...
... Hibernation mode 239 Display modes 240 Display brightness 240 Disabling or enabling wireless devices 241 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 241 Keyboard hot keys 242 Zooming applications in/out 242 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 243 USA and Canada 243 United Kingdom ...243 Australia 243 Europe 243 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 244 Getting Started 245 Starting ConfigFree 245 ConfigFree Utilities 247 Connectivity Doctor 247 Search for Wireless Devices 250 Profile Settings 255...
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... to charge the battery you must either connect the built-in modem to shut down. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. To use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to a Setting up...
... to charge the battery you must either connect the built-in modem to shut down. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. To use it could cause the CPU to run at a lower performance level or cause the computer to a Setting up...
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Getting Started Connecting to a power source 49 ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Connecting an external USB keyboard" on page 63) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 128) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" ...last step; Use the power cord/cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to the computer. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to avoid any metal parts. Always grasp the plug directly. Connecting the power cord/cable to a...
Getting Started Connecting to a power source 49 ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Connecting an external USB keyboard" on page 63) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 128) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" ...last step; Use the power cord/cable and AC adapter to connect the computer to the computer. Always use the Toshiba AC adapter that was provided with your computer, or use Toshiba recommended alternate models to avoid any metal parts. Always grasp the plug directly. Connecting the power cord/cable to a...
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... Connecting a USB mouse The operating system automatically detects the mouse. The mouse and TouchPad can attach an external standard keyboard to a USB port on your computer through the USB ports. Connecting a printer NOTE Your printer documentation may not function correctly. If you do ... the printer manufacturer, the printer may require you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to your computer, provided the keyboard is USBcompatible, check its documentation. You can connect a USB-compatible printer to your printer. Connecting an external USB...
... Connecting a USB mouse The operating system automatically detects the mouse. The mouse and TouchPad can attach an external standard keyboard to a USB port on your computer through the USB ports. Connecting a printer NOTE Your printer documentation may not function correctly. If you do ... the printer manufacturer, the printer may require you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to your computer, provided the keyboard is USBcompatible, check its documentation. You can connect a USB-compatible printer to your printer. Connecting an external USB...
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... the pointer/cursor to the item. Once the pointer/ 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 the cursor with the stroke of the...
... the pointer/cursor to the item. Once the pointer/ 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 the cursor with the stroke of the...
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72 Getting Started Using your computer in tablet mode Using your computer in tablet mode One of your system is a convertible display that allows you would a writing tablet. When rotating LCD screen of your computer's features is ready to use the screen much as you to slowly turn the screen in tablet mode, with the included Toshiba tablet pen. Rotating the screen By simply rotating and folding the screen over the keyboard, your computer, be sure to use in the proper direction, and not apply excessive force or speed.
72 Getting Started Using your computer in tablet mode Using your computer in tablet mode One of your system is a convertible display that allows you would a writing tablet. When rotating LCD screen of your computer's features is ready to use the screen much as you to slowly turn the screen in tablet mode, with the included Toshiba tablet pen. Rotating the screen By simply rotating and folding the screen over the keyboard, your computer, be sure to use in the proper direction, and not apply excessive force or speed.
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... may also wish to clean the computer. To keep your computer. Caring for details. For information about taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker grille and other openings. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 113. For more information, see "Safety precautions" on cleaning and moving your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel...
... may also wish to clean the computer. To keep your computer. Caring for details. For information about taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker grille and other openings. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 113. For more information, see "Safety precautions" on cleaning and moving your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel...
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... regular basis. TECHNICAL NOTE: The operating system records information, such as new icon positions may lose all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. Consult your Windows® XP operating system documentation for more information on these and other removable storage media) on page 90. 78 Learning... the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Back up your files to diskettes (or other utilities. ❖ Always use the proper procedure to conserve disk space and...
... regular basis. TECHNICAL NOTE: The operating system records information, such as new icon positions may lose all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. Consult your Windows® XP operating system documentation for more information on these and other removable storage media) on page 90. 78 Learning... the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Back up your files to diskettes (or other utilities. ❖ Always use the proper procedure to conserve disk space and...
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...only the alphabet keys to upper case-the number and symbol keys are not supported when using the internal keyboard; However, some programs assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to ...the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on Keyboard while in combination with one Ctrl key. Using the Fn key you press the Caps Lock key.... on the Caps Lock key glows when you can simulate these separate keys, as follows: Your computer's keyboard has only one Enter and one of the specially marked keys on a typewriter, except that: ❖...
...only the alphabet keys to upper case-the number and symbol keys are not supported when using the internal keyboard; However, some programs assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to ...the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on Keyboard while in combination with one Ctrl key. Using the Fn key you press the Caps Lock key.... on the Caps Lock key glows when you can simulate these separate keys, as follows: Your computer's keyboard has only one Enter and one of the specially marked keys on a typewriter, except that: ❖...
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...; Press Fn and Ctrl simultaneously to simulate the Ctrl key on the right side of the enhanced keyboard. ❖ Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the keyboard. For more information, see "Fn-esse" on page 160, or "Hot Keys" on page 235. Used... keys marked with icons run programmed functions specific to be confused with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the enhanced keyboard. For more information, see your computer. Function keys F1 through F12 are using.
...; Press Fn and Ctrl simultaneously to simulate the Ctrl key on the right side of the enhanced keyboard. ❖ Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the keyboard. For more information, see "Fn-esse" on page 160, or "Hot Keys" on page 235. Used... keys marked with icons run programmed functions specific to be confused with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the enhanced keyboard. For more information, see your computer. Function keys F1 through F12 are using.
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... / / Numeric and cursor control overlay L : PgDn 3 ; + >? . Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 81 Windows® special keys Start key Application key Windows® special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys, located at the topright of them form the numeric and cursor overlay. This overlay lets you ... control the cursor as the secondary mouse (or TouchPad) button Overlay keys The keys with numbers and symbols on the front of the keyboard, that have special functions in the operating system: ❖ Start key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has the same...
... / / Numeric and cursor control overlay L : PgDn 3 ; + >? . Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 81 Windows® special keys Start key Application key Windows® special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys, located at the topright of them form the numeric and cursor overlay. This overlay lets you ... control the cursor as the secondary mouse (or TouchPad) button Overlay keys The keys with numbers and symbols on the front of the keyboard, that have special functions in the operating system: ❖ Start key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has the same...
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... the numeric overlay is on . Once the numeric overlay is on their right front are the numeric overlay keys. 82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the overlay to the numeric overlay To turn off the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. The cursor control... mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is turned on: To Procedure Type lowercase letters Press and hold down Fn while you type the...
... the numeric overlay is on . Once the numeric overlay is on their right front are the numeric overlay keys. 82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the overlay to the numeric overlay To turn off the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. The cursor control... mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is turned on: To Procedure Type lowercase letters Press and hold down Fn while you type the...
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... F10 again. If you prefer to open the program first, you have the following options: ❖ Double-click the icon for the program on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. The cursor control mode light on your desktop ❖ Use the Start menu ❖ Use Windows® Explorer to locate the...
... F10 again. If you prefer to open the program first, you have the following options: ❖ Double-click the icon for the program on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. The cursor control mode light on your desktop ❖ Use the Start menu ❖ Use Windows® Explorer to locate the...
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... and may use all the letters and numbers on showing or hiding file extensions, see your Windows® XP online help. For information on the keyboard plus these characters and '. Learning the Basics Saving your work 85 2 Choose the drive and folder where you are not case-sensitive. Using a file extension...
... and may use all the letters and numbers on showing or hiding file extensions, see your Windows® XP online help. For information on the keyboard plus these characters and '. Learning the Basics Saving your work 85 2 Choose the drive and folder where you are not case-sensitive. Using a file extension...
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... charging, either the battery pack is malfunctioning, or it is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. When the on/off light ( ) (above the keyboard). NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge...
... charging, either the battery pack is malfunctioning, or it is not plugged into the computer or AC outlet. When the on/off light ( ) (above the keyboard). NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary, depending upon power management settings, applications and features used. ❖ Flashes amber when the main battery charge...
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... external monitor, a mouse and a printer, you can work in your office as well as the keyboard, mouse and printer, directly to the computer. To order additional devices and accessories, see the "Getting Started" on the road. You can provide all the ... port or your optional wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) capability. 123 Chapter 4 Expansion Options Your computer is designed to work with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com.
... external monitor, a mouse and a printer, you can work in your office as well as the keyboard, mouse and printer, directly to the computer. To order additional devices and accessories, see the "Getting Started" on the road. You can provide all the ... port or your optional wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) capability. 123 Chapter 4 Expansion Options Your computer is designed to work with your computer, or visit accessories.toshiba.com.
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... proper direction, and not apply excessive force or speed. When rotating LCD screen of the LCD screen. 5 Fold the display panel down flat over the keyboard. When you complete this task, the screen faces away from the keyboard. about one second. 3 Rotate the display panel clockwise 180o (degrees).
... proper direction, and not apply excessive force or speed. When rotating LCD screen of the LCD screen. 5 Fold the display panel down flat over the keyboard. When you complete this task, the screen faces away from the keyboard. about one second. 3 Rotate the display panel clockwise 180o (degrees).