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... size partition 47 Creating recovery media 50 Restoring from recovery media 52 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 54 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 56 Installing drivers and applications 56 Using the touch pad 57 Adjusting touch pad settings 60 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 61 Scrolling with the touch pad 61 Control buttons 61 Connecting an external device 62 Using external display devices 62 Selecting video cables 62 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 63 Connecting an external monitor or projector.....63 Adjusting the...
... size partition 47 Creating recovery media 50 Restoring from recovery media 52 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 54 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 56 Installing drivers and applications 56 Using the touch pad 57 Adjusting touch pad settings 60 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 61 Scrolling with the touch pad 61 Control buttons 61 Connecting an external device 62 Using external display devices 62 Selecting video cables 62 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 63 Connecting an external monitor or projector.....63 Adjusting the...
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... Memory card reader 93 Inserting memory media 93 Removing memory media 94 Chapter 5: Utilities 95 TOSHIBA Assist 96 Connect 97 Secure 98 Protect & Fix 99 Optimize 100 TOSHIBA Application Installer 101 Setting passwords 102 Using an instant password 102 Using a supervisor password 102 Using a user password 104 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 106 TOSHIBA Security Assist 107 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 109 Mouse Utility 110 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 111 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 113 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 113 USB Sleep and Charge 113 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep...
... Memory card reader 93 Inserting memory media 93 Removing memory media 94 Chapter 5: Utilities 95 TOSHIBA Assist 96 Connect 97 Secure 98 Protect & Fix 99 Optimize 100 TOSHIBA Application Installer 101 Setting passwords 102 Using an instant password 102 Using a supervisor password 102 Using a user password 104 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 106 TOSHIBA Security Assist 107 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 109 Mouse Utility 110 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 111 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 113 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 113 USB Sleep and Charge 113 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep...
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... guide NOTE The product specifications and configuration information are all the features and specifications listed or illustrated. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to change without notice. Your particular model may not have all subject to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba...
... guide NOTE The product specifications and configuration information are all the features and specifications listed or illustrated. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to change without notice. Your particular model may not have all subject to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba...
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... created are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of-box state Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your C: drive, leaving any other drive partitions you use complex software or process large amounts of -box state (recommended recovery method)" on page 42. Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "When the touch pad is disabled, the (touch pad) primary and secondary buttons will not be disabled.Using external display devices...
... created are available: Recovery option Recover to out-of-box state Description This option restores the original factory image to your internal storage drive, returning your C: drive, leaving any other drive partitions you use complex software or process large amounts of -box state (recommended recovery method)" on page 42. Getting Started 41 Adding memory (optional) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "When the touch pad is disabled, the (touch pad) primary and secondary buttons will not be disabled.Using external display devices...
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... also connect the following types of external display devices to the video ports described below: ❖ An HDMI™-compatible television or external display device via the HDMI™ Out port ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port HDMI™ Out port* RGB (Monitor) port *Available on certain models. (Sample Illustration) Video ports on back of computer Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you first need to install new software. 2 Connect the device's video or USB cable to the port...
... also connect the following types of external display devices to the video ports described below: ❖ An HDMI™-compatible television or external display device via the HDMI™ Out port ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port HDMI™ Out port* RGB (Monitor) port *Available on certain models. (Sample Illustration) Video ports on back of computer Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you first need to install new software. 2 Connect the device's video or USB cable to the port...
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... with the monitor to see if you can change the settings is to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): 1 Press Fn and F5 simultaneously. Depending upon the type and number of external display devices connected to your Quick Start document. Getting Started 63 Using external display devices Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device To connect an HDMI™-compatible television or display device to the computer: ❖ Connect one end of an HDMI™ cable (not included...
... with the monitor to see if you can change the settings is to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): 1 Press Fn and F5 simultaneously. Depending upon the type and number of external display devices connected to your Quick Start document. Getting Started 63 Using external display devices Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device To connect an HDMI™-compatible television or display device to the computer: ❖ Connect one end of an HDMI™ cable (not included...
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...; Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. 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 reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost. This precaution is especially important for viruses. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions...
...; Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. 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 reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost. This precaution is especially important for viruses. NOTE The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions...
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... User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on password function and delete the user password: 1 Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 105 (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you want to save the password to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to a text file or external media...
... User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on password function and delete the user password: 1 Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 105 (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you want to save the password to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to a text file or external media...
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... external device is connected to the compatible port when the AC adaptor is not connected to the computer, the battery of the computer is turned OFF. Do not allow USB ports to come into contact with metal products, for safety reasons. ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will generate heat if they come into contact with USB ports. 114 Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility...
... external device is connected to the compatible port when the AC adaptor is not connected to the computer, the battery of the computer is turned OFF. Do not allow USB ports to come into contact with metal products, for safety reasons. ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will generate heat if they come into contact with USB ports. 114 Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility...
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... changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of the screen. For more information on the TOSHIBA eco power plan and utility, click the Help button at its best by notifying you wish. TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your computer. 122 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA eco Utility™ window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA eco Utility™ window...
... changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of the screen. For more information on the TOSHIBA eco power plan and utility, click the Help button at its best by notifying you wish. TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your computer. 122 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA eco Utility™ window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA eco Utility™ window...
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In the list that appears above, click on setting up ConfigFree. The Connectivity Doctor works with the following network devices: ❖ Wired and wireless network devices ❖ Access points The Connectivity Doctor displays the following steps: ❖ Click the Start button and, in the notification area is not connected to start ConfigFree®, be sure the computer has a wired or wireless connection. Getting Started This section contains information about the...
In the list that appears above, click on setting up ConfigFree. The Connectivity Doctor works with the following network devices: ❖ Wired and wireless network devices ❖ Access points The Connectivity Doctor displays the following steps: ❖ Click the Start button and, in the notification area is not connected to start ConfigFree®, be sure the computer has a wired or wireless connection. Getting Started This section contains information about the...
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... that opens automatically when Internet Explorer® starts ❖ Devices-lets you save network settings in a profile: ❖ Internet settings-includes LAN settings (proxy server settings) and the address of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up profiles to the network. Similarly, users who access networks in the office and at home can set the power status of Wireless Connection switch 125 (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable settings of...
... that opens automatically when Internet Explorer® starts ❖ Devices-lets you save network settings in a profile: ❖ Internet settings-includes LAN settings (proxy server settings) and the address of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up profiles to the network. Similarly, users who access networks in the office and at home can set the power status of Wireless Connection switch 125 (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable settings of...
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.... Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to your work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not working correctly. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you may have to change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart...
.... Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to your work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is not working correctly. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you may have to change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart...
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... a working . Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. Display Auto Off may be related to its previous setting. If you connected may have registered a password, press any key. You may need to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on...
... a working . Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. Display Auto Off may be related to its previous setting. If you connected may have registered a password, press any key. You may need to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on...
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... from them. ❖ Do not guess - If anything , use the System Restore utility to set a restore point (see "Backing up your data or your entire computer with restore points" on -screen instructions to the computer. For more help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop...
... from them. ❖ Do not guess - If anything , use the System Restore utility to set a restore point (see "Backing up your data or your entire computer with restore points" on -screen instructions to the computer. For more help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop...
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... image displayed on the screen that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to perform a task instead of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in combination with HDMI cables. Interlaced monitors...
... image displayed on the screen that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to perform a task instead of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in combination with HDMI cables. Interlaced monitors...
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... power light 36 accessing network 91 adding memory (optional) 41 optional external devices 40 adequate ventilation cooling fan 35 adjusting touch pad settings 58 audio features 91 B backing up files 67, 71 battery battery life 74 care 84, 85 changing 84 charge indicator light 38 charging 39 charging the real-time clock (RTC) 76 conserving power 80 determine remaining power 78 disposal 85 indicator light 78 installation 84 low charge 79 maintaining 85 maximum capacity 74 monitoring power 38, 77 power management 75 power options...
... power light 36 accessing network 91 adding memory (optional) 41 optional external devices 40 adequate ventilation cooling fan 35 adjusting touch pad settings 58 audio features 91 B backing up files 67, 71 battery battery life 74 care 84, 85 changing 84 charge indicator light 38 charging 39 charging the real-time clock (RTC) 76 conserving power 80 determine remaining power 78 disposal 85 indicator light 78 installation 84 low charge 79 maintaining 85 maximum capacity 74 monitoring power 38, 77 power management 75 power options...
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... computer to a network 91 HDMI™-compatible TV or display device 63 monitor 63 power cord/cable 38 power source 37 cooling fan adequate ventilation 35 customize computer settings 64 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 142 desktop creating new icon 88 exploring the 87 icons 88 recycle bin 88 standard features 88 Windows® operating system 87 Device Manager fixing a problem 132 disabling touch pad 61, 159 display troubleshooting 136 display devices external 62 display output settings 63 display, external adjusting 64 disposal...
... computer to a network 91 HDMI™-compatible TV or display device 63 monitor 63 power cord/cable 38 power source 37 cooling fan adequate ventilation 35 customize computer settings 64 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 142 desktop creating new icon 88 exploring the 87 icons 88 recycle bin 88 standard features 88 Windows® operating system 87 Device Manager fixing a problem 132 disabling touch pad 61, 159 display troubleshooting 136 display devices external 62 display output settings 63 display, external adjusting 64 disposal...
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... disabling or enabling wireless devices 158 display brightness 157 Hibernation mode 155 increase speaker volume 160 keyboard backlight 151 keyboard overlays 160 Lock (Instant security) 152 Output (Display switch) 156 power plan 153 Sleep mode 154 using to set a power plan 82 volume mute 150 zoom 160 zoom in 160 zoom out 160 Hot Key Cards 148 Hot key functions 150 I icon desktop 88 moving to desktop 88 Index 179 recycle bin 88 safety 26 installing battery 84 memory modules...
... disabling or enabling wireless devices 158 display brightness 157 Hibernation mode 155 increase speaker volume 160 keyboard backlight 151 keyboard overlays 160 Lock (Instant security) 152 Output (Display switch) 156 power plan 153 Sleep mode 154 using to set a power plan 82 volume mute 150 zoom 160 zoom in 160 zoom out 160 Hot Key Cards 148 Hot key functions 150 I icon desktop 88 moving to desktop 88 Index 179 recycle bin 88 safety 26 installing battery 84 memory modules...
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... USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 144 USB Wakeup function does not work 145 Windows® operating system not working 130 wireless networking 138 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 118 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 144 USB Wakeup function does not work 145 user password, deleting 105 user password, setting 104 using a microphone 91 computer lock 66 hot key to set a power plan 82 Memory card reader 93 TOSHIBA eco power plan 83 touch pad 57 Web Camera 92 using the keyboard 68 Utilities 95 V video projector adjusting display 64 W warranty standard limited warranty 27 Web Camera using...
... USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 144 USB Wakeup function does not work 145 Windows® operating system not working 130 wireless networking 138 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 118 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 144 USB Wakeup function does not work 145 user password, deleting 105 user password, setting 104 using a microphone 91 computer lock 66 hot key to set a power plan 82 Memory card reader 93 TOSHIBA eco power plan 83 touch pad 57 Web Camera 92 using the keyboard 68 Utilities 95 V video projector adjusting display 64 W warranty standard limited warranty 27 Web Camera using...