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... 0.3). Disconnection If you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any message unless such message clearly contains in advance that you should ever decide to ...equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may be necessary for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Connection to party line service is subject to make changes in writing, to do this equipment ...
... 0.3). Disconnection If you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for any message unless such message clearly contains in advance that you should ever decide to ...equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may be necessary for repair or limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Connection to party line service is subject to make changes in writing, to do this equipment ...
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... to the documentation for the type of device you can also use a hot key to disable or enable the TouchPad. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you are connecting. The Mouse Properties window closes. 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 9 Close the Control Panel window. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your operating system and devices. Getting Started Using external display devices 57 Sample Mouse Properties window 5 Select Disable or Enable, whichever is appropriate...
... to the documentation for the type of device you can also use a hot key to disable or enable the TouchPad. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you are connecting. The Mouse Properties window closes. 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 9 Close the Control Panel window. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your operating system and devices. Getting Started Using external display devices 57 Sample Mouse Properties window 5 Select Disable or Enable, whichever is appropriate...
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... when you need a larger screen. The quickest way to change . This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order: ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ Presentation button 3 Release the Fn key. Briefly pause each time you want takes effect. 58 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external monitor or projector You can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5...
... when you need a larger screen. The quickest way to change . This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order: ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ Presentation button 3 Release the Fn key. Briefly pause each time you want takes effect. 58 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external monitor or projector You can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5...
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... (located on computers connected to work together using a telephone and modem or through other higher-speed communication methods such as text, images, audio, or video to maintain an Internet connection. They make it easier to connect to the Internet, many people and businesses use an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Internet Service Providers To connect a computer directly to a particular network address and send and receive information. Connecting to the Internet To connect...
... (located on computers connected to work together using a telephone and modem or through other higher-speed communication methods such as text, images, audio, or video to maintain an Internet connection. They make it easier to connect to the Internet, many people and businesses use an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Internet Service Providers To connect a computer directly to a particular network address and send and receive information. Connecting to the Internet To connect...
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...; Enter the Description, Command Line, and Working Directory for the new Fn-esse key assignment, or click the Browse button to specify this , refer to your operating system documentation. ❖ Click OK to associate the folder with the key you just selected. ❖ To open a popup list showing the items in that appear in the popup list. ❖ To create a popup list...
...; Enter the Description, Command Line, and Working Directory for the new Fn-esse key assignment, or click the Browse button to specify this , refer to your operating system documentation. ❖ Click OK to associate the folder with the key you just selected. ❖ To open a popup list showing the items in that appear in the popup list. ❖ To create a popup list...
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... password function: 1 Start Toshiba Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab, then double-click the Supervisor Password icon. 3 Select Verify by Password. 4 Select the Supervisor Password tab. 5 Type the correct password. 6 Click Verify. 7 Click Delete. 8 Select Verify by Password. 9 Type the correct password. 10 Click Verify. 166 Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password functions: 1 Start Toshiba Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab, then double-click the Supervisor Password icon. 3 Click Set. 4 Enter...
... password function: 1 Start Toshiba Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab, then double-click the Supervisor Password icon. 3 Select Verify by Password. 4 Select the Supervisor Password tab. 5 Type the correct password. 6 Click Verify. 7 Click Delete. 8 Select Verify by Password. 9 Type the correct password. 10 Click Verify. 166 Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password functions: 1 Start Toshiba Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab, then double-click the Supervisor Password icon. 3 Click Set. 4 Enter...
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... on password function: 1 Start Toshiba Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab, then double-click the User Password icon. 3 Select Verify by Password. 4 Type the correct password. 5 Click Delete. 6 Click OK. Disabling a user password To cancel the power-on a diskette or media of the inability to access the computer. Toshiba is not responsible for the power-on password functions: 1 Start Toshiba Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab, then double-click the User Password icon. 3 Click Set. 4 Enter your...
... on password function: 1 Start Toshiba Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab, then double-click the User Password icon. 3 Select Verify by Password. 4 Type the correct password. 5 Click Delete. 6 Click OK. Disabling a user password To cancel the power-on a diskette or media of the inability to access the computer. Toshiba is not responsible for the power-on password functions: 1 Start Toshiba Assist. 2 Click the Secure tab, then double-click the User Password icon. 3 Click Set. 4 Enter your...
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... hot key. Using the instant (user-level) password An instant password secures your system with its normal startup procedure. Use this hot key freezes the keyboard and TouchPad and blanks the screen. 205 Keeping Your Files Safe Using passwords in the Windows® operating system Using the power-on (user-level) password Whenever you start your computer with a power-on an optional serial mouse or trackball. After three incorrect attempts, the system turns off the computer. If you enter...
... hot key. Using the instant (user-level) password An instant password secures your system with its normal startup procedure. Use this hot key freezes the keyboard and TouchPad and blanks the screen. 205 Keeping Your Files Safe Using passwords in the Windows® operating system Using the power-on (user-level) password Whenever you start your computer with a power-on an optional serial mouse or trackball. After three incorrect attempts, the system turns off the computer. If you enter...
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... to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to restart the computer. For more information see "Charging batteries" on page 102. on battery power, it and press any key to fix the problem. If there is no diskette in the drive, remove it is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." The Windows® operating system is not working Once...
... to start after the Starting Windows XP message appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to restart the computer. For more information see "Charging batteries" on page 102. on battery power, it and press any key to fix the problem. If there is no diskette in the drive, remove it is not accessing the hard disk or the optional external diskette drive." The Windows® operating system is not working Once...
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... the on -screen instructions. If accessing a particular site is surfing, your access can help and follow the on -screen instructions. ❖ Click a problem you are trying to locate the site. A single incorrect letter or missed character will make it impossible for which you in . The Windows® XP operating system can be down for temporary repair. To access Windows® Help and Support: 1 Click Start, then...
... the on -screen instructions. If accessing a particular site is surfing, your access can help and follow the on -screen instructions. ❖ Click a problem you are trying to locate the site. A single incorrect letter or missed character will make it impossible for which you in . The Windows® XP operating system can be down for temporary repair. To access Windows® Help and Support: 1 Click Start, then...
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... . If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). Nothing happens when you to activate the screen. If you through the display options. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display priority is registered, press any key, type the password and press Enter. If no password is not set for an external monitor. Click Start, Shut Down or Turn off computer, and Restart the computer using the TouchPad on the internal keyboard.
... . If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). Nothing happens when you to activate the screen. If you through the display options. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display priority is registered, press any key, type the password and press Enter. If no password is not set for an external monitor. Click Start, Shut Down or Turn off computer, and Restart the computer using the TouchPad on the internal keyboard.
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... in the list. 6 See "Checking device properties" on page 223 for instructions on using Device Manager to view the optical drive's properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on optical drives and their operation. To verify your optical drive. The optical drive should be a video format error. If it is set to High Color, change the settings to 16-bit color and click OK. 4 Clean the disc and...
... in the list. 6 See "Checking device properties" on page 223 for instructions on using Device Manager to view the optical drive's properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on optical drives and their operation. To verify your optical drive. The optical drive should be a video format error. If it is set to High Color, change the settings to 16-bit color and click OK. 4 Clean the disc and...
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... Settings" on the Connectivity Doctor screen to open the Toshiba Assist, and then click the ConfigFree icon. ❖ Click the ConfigFree icon click the desired utility. Click Options on page 278. ❖ ConfigFree SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to connect with your system) to access the screen saver option. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. Starting ConfigFree To start and set up and using...
... Settings" on the Connectivity Doctor screen to open the Toshiba Assist, and then click the ConfigFree icon. ❖ Click the ConfigFree icon click the desired utility. Click Options on page 278. ❖ ConfigFree SUMMIT-The ConfigFree SUMMIT utility is used to connect with your system) to access the screen saver option. ConfigFree also includes a screen saver that you switch between network configurations. Starting ConfigFree To start and set up and using...
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... as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that saves to the hard disk the current state of your work , including all components of a rigid platter or platters that are connected. function keys - A conductor to which certain keys in which all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . A storage device composed of an electric circuit are removable. Compare software. See also...
... as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that saves to the hard disk the current state of your work , including all components of a rigid platter or platters that are connected. function keys - A conductor to which certain keys in which all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . A storage device composed of an electric circuit are removable. Compare software. See also...
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... power connecting adapter 49 accessories computer lock cable 76 docking solutions 152 memory 54 adding memory 54 audio features 137 B basics keyboard 79 battery changing 112 charge indicator light 49, 104 charge not lasting 225 charging 47 conserving power 109 disposal 118 low charge 108 306 monitoring power 49, 104 not charging 225 power usage hot key 111 power usage mode 261 real-time clock (RTC) 101 removing 112 BIOS see Toshiba Hardware Setup buttons control 56 C CD creating 95 playing an audio 94 CD/DVD Drive...
... power connecting adapter 49 accessories computer lock cable 76 docking solutions 152 memory 54 adding memory 54 audio features 137 B basics keyboard 79 battery changing 112 charge indicator light 49, 104 charge not lasting 225 charging 47 conserving power 109 disposal 118 low charge 108 306 monitoring power 49, 104 not charging 225 power usage hot key 111 power usage mode 261 real-time clock (RTC) 101 removing 112 BIOS see Toshiba Hardware Setup buttons control 56 C CD creating 95 playing an audio 94 CD/DVD Drive...
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... disk or disk error message 217 not accessing disk drives 216 running on battery power 99 setting up 44 warning resume failure message 216 computing tips 77 configuring hard drive passwords 206 password 202 connecting external monitor 57 external USB keyboard 59 external USB mouse 60 printer 60 connection set up 131 control buttons 56 critical applications 3 Cross Menu Utility 183 cursor control overlay 82 customizing taskbar 121 D desktop browsing style 123 changing styles 123 personalizing 121 Device Manager 222 checking properties 223 disabling a device...
... disk or disk error message 217 not accessing disk drives 216 running on battery power 99 setting up 44 warning resume failure message 216 computing tips 77 configuring hard drive passwords 206 password 202 connecting external monitor 57 external USB keyboard 59 external USB mouse 60 printer 60 connection set up 131 control buttons 56 critical applications 3 Cross Menu Utility 183 cursor control overlay 82 customizing taskbar 121 D desktop browsing style 123 changing styles 123 personalizing 121 Device Manager 222 checking properties 223 disabling a device...
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... assigning keys 154, 155 change/remove key assignments 158 drag-and-drop 156 keyboard 155 starting 155 using keyboard or pointing device 156 viewing key assignments 158 folders displaying information 126 function keys 80 H hard disk drive Master password 205 password 203 passwords 205 secondary options 149 User password 205 hardware conflicts 220 resolving 222 HDD Protection Utility 169 headphones using 138 Help and Support Windows operating system 219 Hibernation mode 64 configuring 69 starting again from 70 hot key display brightness 263 display modes 263 display output settings 58 display...
... assigning keys 154, 155 change/remove key assignments 158 drag-and-drop 156 keyboard 155 starting 155 using keyboard or pointing device 156 viewing key assignments 158 folders displaying information 126 function keys 80 H hard disk drive Master password 205 password 203 passwords 205 secondary options 149 User password 205 hardware conflicts 220 resolving 222 HDD Protection Utility 169 headphones using 138 Help and Support Windows operating system 219 Hibernation mode 64 configuring 69 starting again from 70 hot key display brightness 263 display modes 263 display output settings 58 display...
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...) 221 J jack RJ-11 130 K keyboard character keys 79 connecting USB-compatible 59 curser control overlay 82 Fn-esse 155 function keys 80 hot keys 264, 265 not working 216 overlays 81 troubleshooting 226 Windows special keys 81 M main battery removing 112 Master password 205 memory adding 54 memory module installation 54 microphone using 137 modem determining COM port 128 problem solving 238, 239 resetting port to default settings 128 upgrading 128 monitor adjusting display 59 connecting 57 not working 228 mouse connecting USB-compatible 60 Mouse Utility 173 moving...
...) 221 J jack RJ-11 130 K keyboard character keys 79 connecting USB-compatible 59 curser control overlay 82 Fn-esse 155 function keys 80 hot keys 264, 265 not working 216 overlays 81 troubleshooting 226 Windows special keys 81 M main battery removing 112 Master password 205 memory adding 54 memory module installation 54 microphone using 137 modem determining COM port 128 problem solving 238, 239 resetting port to default settings 128 upgrading 128 monitor adjusting display 59 connecting 57 not working 228 mouse connecting USB-compatible 60 Mouse Utility 173 moving...
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... control 82 P password creating 203 deleting a supervisor 166 disabling 204 disabling a user 167 hard disk drive 203 instant 205 power-on 202 supervisor set up 165 types 164, 202 user-level 202, 205 passwords 202 instant, using 165 setting 164 PC Card checklist 235 CIS (Card Information Structure) 234 computer stops working 236 configuring 146 errors 237 hot swapping fails 236 inserting 145 modem default 128 not recognized 237 problem solving 234, 235 removing 146 setting...
... control 82 P password creating 203 deleting a supervisor 166 disabling 204 disabling a user 167 hard disk drive 203 instant 205 power-on 202 supervisor set up 165 types 164, 202 user-level 202, 205 passwords 202 instant, using 165 setting 164 PC Card checklist 235 CIS (Card Information Structure) 234 computer stops working 236 configuring 146 errors 237 hot swapping fails 236 inserting 145 modem default 128 not recognized 237 problem solving 234, 235 removing 146 setting...
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... 256 Toshiba Assist 159 Toshiba Button Controls 176 Toshiba Hardware Setup 178, 182 Toshiba Hotkey Utility 158 Toshiba Mobile Extension 174 Toshiba Power Saver 170 Toshiba Rotation Utility 181 Toshiba SD Memory Boot Utility 186 Toshiba SD Memory Card Format Utility 172 Toshiba Tablet Access Code Utility 185 Toshiba tablet pen 141 using 144 Toshiba Zooming Utility 175 TouchPad disabling 56 enabling 56 using 55 traveling tips 119 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 243 external keyboard 227 keyboard 226 keypad overlay 226 optical drive 232 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 187 turning on...
... 256 Toshiba Assist 159 Toshiba Button Controls 176 Toshiba Hardware Setup 178, 182 Toshiba Hotkey Utility 158 Toshiba Mobile Extension 174 Toshiba Power Saver 170 Toshiba Rotation Utility 181 Toshiba SD Memory Boot Utility 186 Toshiba SD Memory Card Format Utility 172 Toshiba Tablet Access Code Utility 185 Toshiba tablet pen 141 using 144 Toshiba Zooming Utility 175 TouchPad disabling 56 enabling 56 using 55 traveling tips 119 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 243 external keyboard 227 keyboard 226 keypad overlay 226 optical drive 232 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 187 turning on...