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... uninterrupted service. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your equipment, the telephone company will be necessary for them know of 1991 makes it unlawful for which charges exceed...
... uninterrupted service. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your equipment, the telephone company will be necessary for them know of 1991 makes it unlawful for which charges exceed...
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... 64 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad 75 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 77 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 78 Using external display devices 78 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 79 Adjusting the quality of the external display......80 Using an external keyboard 80 Using a mouse 80 Connecting...
... 64 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 71 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 73 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 75 Using the TouchPad 75 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 77 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 78 Using external display devices 78 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 79 Adjusting the quality of the external display......80 Using an external keyboard 80 Using a mouse 80 Connecting...
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... supervisor password 160 Using a user password 161 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 163 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 164 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 165 Mouse Utility 166 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 167 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 169 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......169 USB Sleep and Charge 169 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 171 Power supply mode settings 171 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 173 TOSHIBA Button Support 174 TOSHIBA Rotation Utility 175 Windows® Mobility Center 176 Tablet PC Settings 177 TOSHIBA Tablet Access Code Utility 179 TOSHIBA Accessibility...
... supervisor password 160 Using a user password 161 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 163 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 164 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 165 Mouse Utility 166 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 167 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 169 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......169 USB Sleep and Charge 169 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 171 Power supply mode settings 171 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 173 TOSHIBA Button Support 174 TOSHIBA Rotation Utility 175 Windows® Mobility Center 176 Tablet PC Settings 177 TOSHIBA Tablet Access Code Utility 179 TOSHIBA Accessibility...
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...) Inserting the memory module into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 16 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface.
...) Inserting the memory module into the slot 15 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 16 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Front of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface.
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... computer. Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is displayed below the System heading. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
... computer. Make sure to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on or when an AC adaptor is displayed below the System heading. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
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... install new software. See "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" on the TouchPad. If you disable tapping only, you can still use the Mouse Properties option in display, but you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. To do this: 1 Read the directions that it does not respond to touch or button presses while you first need a larger screen. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba...
... install new software. See "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" on the TouchPad. If you disable tapping only, you can still use the Mouse Properties option in display, but you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. To do this: 1 Read the directions that it does not respond to touch or button presses while you first need a larger screen. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba...
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... information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to open Windows Media® Player and use the associated software to your disc, try using headphones. Continuous exposure to pause, click the Play/pause button. ❖ To stop the CD, click the Stop button. Recording optical media Depending on , the default player opens. ❖ To play the CD. If the computer is turned on the configuration, your hearing...
... information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to open Windows Media® Player and use the associated software to your disc, try using headphones. Continuous exposure to pause, click the Play/pause button. ❖ To stop the CD, click the Stop button. Recording optical media Depending on , the default player opens. ❖ To play the CD. If the computer is turned on the configuration, your hearing...
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... saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. NOTE This will remove the user password only. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. 162 Utilities Setting passwords 3 Click the User Password icon.
... saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. NOTE This will remove the user password only. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. 162 Utilities Setting passwords 3 Click the User Password icon.
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..., CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for various devices). TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by notifying you when updated software, firmware, documentation or other information is available for quality assurance analysis. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch...
..., CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for various devices). TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by notifying you when updated software, firmware, documentation or other information is available for quality assurance analysis. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch...
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... the battery light is blinking when the computer is on the bottom of the computer. 3 If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in the Startup menu. If the specifications do this indicates a power mismatch. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the initial startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your system's configuration...
... the battery light is blinking when the computer is on the bottom of the computer. 3 If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in the Startup menu. If the specifications do this indicates a power mismatch. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the initial startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your system's configuration...
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... connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in "Installing a memory module" on page 51, and making sure the module is causing a problem. 198 If Something Goes Wrong Memory problems 2 To view the device(s) installed, double-click the device type. 3 To view the properties, double-click the device. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which lists...
... connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in "Installing a memory module" on page 51, and making sure the module is causing a problem. 198 If Something Goes Wrong Memory problems 2 To view the device(s) installed, double-click the device type. 3 To view the properties, double-click the device. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which lists...
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... are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for each of the desktop with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. This opens...
... are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for each of the desktop with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. This opens...
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... equipped with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that the Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch is on the screen. The modem is ON (the wireless indicator light will print. This mode lets you see on , set up properly but still does not transmit or receive data. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for more advanced users. If you need assistance or...
... equipped with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that the Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch is on the screen. The modem is ON (the wireless indicator light will print. This mode lets you see on , set up properly but still does not transmit or receive data. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for more advanced users. If you need assistance or...
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... it was in prior to the installation, If anything , use the System Restore utility to set a restore point. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to back up your computer or just your important files to optical disc drives, or hard drives. For more help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office...
... it was in prior to the installation, If anything , use the System Restore utility to set a restore point. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to back up your computer or just your important files to optical disc drives, or hard drives. For more help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office...
User Guide
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... computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. Interlaced monitors take two passes to transmit high quality audio and video signal via a single cable in a computer is running and have secondary hard disks that represents a function, file, or program. See device. 247 Glossary H hard disk - See also HDMI. Compare non-interlaced. When you turn on the screen that are used to create a complete screen image. See also...
... computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. Interlaced monitors take two passes to transmit high quality audio and video signal via a single cable in a computer is running and have secondary hard disks that represents a function, file, or program. See device. 247 Glossary H hard disk - See also HDMI. Compare non-interlaced. When you turn on the screen that are used to create a complete screen image. See also...
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... adaptor 45 AC power 116 AC power light 45 accessing network 136 adding memory 51 check total memory 59 optional external devices 50 adequate ventilation cooling fan 44 adjusting TouchPad™ settings 77 Application Cards 223 audio features 138 B backing up files 98, 106 battery battery life 115 Call2Recycle™ 131 care 128, 129 changing 125 charge indicator light 47 254 charge not lasting 200 charge time 117 charger 117 charging 47, 117 charging the real...
... adaptor 45 AC power 116 AC power light 45 accessing network 136 adding memory 51 check total memory 59 optional external devices 50 adequate ventilation cooling fan 44 adjusting TouchPad™ settings 77 Application Cards 223 audio features 138 B backing up files 98, 106 battery battery life 115 Call2Recycle™ 131 care 128, 129 changing 125 charge indicator light 47 254 charge not lasting 200 charge time 117 charger 117 charging 47, 117 charging the real...
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... battery indicator light 119 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button eject, optical disc drive 108 power 49 Shut down 52, 85 start 134 C Call2Recycle™ battery 131 caring for your computer 94 changing battery 125 character keys 99 charging the battery 47 checking device properties 197 cleaning the computer 95 communications network connection 136 set up 135 computer caring for 94 cleaning 95 environmental precautions 41, 131 moving 95 non-system disk or disk error...
... battery indicator light 119 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button eject, optical disc drive 108 power 49 Shut down 52, 85 start 134 C Call2Recycle™ battery 131 caring for your computer 94 changing battery 125 character keys 99 charging the battery 47 checking device properties 197 cleaning the computer 95 communications network connection 136 set up 135 computer caring for 94 cleaning 95 environmental precautions 41, 131 moving 95 non-system disk or disk error...
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... and Support Windows® operating system 197 Hibernation mode 83 configuring 87 configuring options 88 hot key 231 powering down 88 Shut down 88 starting again from 90 using 87 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 234 display brightness 233 Hibernation mode 231 keyboard overlays 237 Lock (Instant security) 228 optical disk drive 226 Output (Display switch) 232 power plan 229 Sleep mode 230 using to set a power plan 124 volume mute 227 Zoom (Display resolution) 236 zooming in 237 zooming out 237 Hot Key Cards 221 Hot key functions...
... and Support Windows® operating system 197 Hibernation mode 83 configuring 87 configuring options 88 hot key 231 powering down 88 Shut down 88 starting again from 90 using 87 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 234 display brightness 233 Hibernation mode 231 keyboard overlays 237 Lock (Instant security) 228 optical disk drive 226 Output (Display switch) 232 power plan 229 Sleep mode 230 using to set a power plan 124 volume mute 227 Zoom (Display resolution) 236 zooming in 237 zooming out 237 Hot Key Cards 221 Hot key functions...
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... found 196 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 217 USB Wakeup function does not work 217 warning resume failure 193 Windows® operating system not working 195 program, starting 101 program, starting from Start menu 102 programs not running correctly 203 projector connecting 78 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 116 recording sounds 138 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 73 installing drivers and applications 75 internal storage drive 60 out...
... found 196 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 217 USB Wakeup function does not work 217 warning resume failure 193 Windows® operating system not working 195 program, starting 101 program, starting from Start menu 102 programs not running correctly 203 projector connecting 78 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 116 recording sounds 138 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 73 installing drivers and applications 75 internal storage drive 60 out...
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... more quickly 85 options 83 turning on power 49 U Ultra SlimBay II 148 installing module 149 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 217 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 169 USB Wakeup function does not work 217 USB-compatible printer 81 user password, deleting 162 user password, setting 161 using a microphone 138 computer lock 95 DVDs 107 expansion port 150 ExpressCard® 144 external display devices 78 Hibernation mode 87 hot key to set a power plan 124 keyboard 98 Memory card reader 145 optical disc drive 107 Shut down command 85 Sleep mode 90 TOSHIBA eco power...
... more quickly 85 options 83 turning on power 49 U Ultra SlimBay II 148 installing module 149 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 217 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 169 USB Wakeup function does not work 217 USB-compatible printer 81 user password, deleting 162 user password, setting 161 using a microphone 138 computer lock 95 DVDs 107 expansion port 150 ExpressCard® 144 external display devices 78 Hibernation mode 87 hot key to set a power plan 124 keyboard 98 Memory card reader 145 optical disc drive 107 Shut down command 85 Sleep mode 90 TOSHIBA eco power...