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Contents 29 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 80 Computing tips 80 Using the keyboard 82 Character keys 82 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 82 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 83 Function keys 83 Special Windows® keys 83 Overlay keys 84 Using the overlay to type numeric data 84 Starting a program 85 Starting a program from the...
Contents 29 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 80 Computing tips 80 Using the keyboard 82 Character keys 82 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 82 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 83 Function keys 83 Special Windows® keys 83 Overlay keys 84 Using the overlay to type numeric data 84 Starting a program 85 Starting a program from the...
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... you need further assistance 200 Before you contact Toshiba 200 Contacting Toshiba 201 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 202 Toshiba's worldwide offices 202 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 204 Hot Key Cards 204 Using the Hot Key Cards 205 Application Cards 206 Using the Application Cards 207 Card Case 207 Hot key functions 208 Volume Mute 209 Password security 210...
... you need further assistance 200 Before you contact Toshiba 200 Contacting Toshiba 201 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 202 Toshiba's worldwide offices 202 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 204 Hot Key Cards 204 Using the Hot Key Cards 205 Application Cards 206 Using the Application Cards 207 Card Case 207 Hot key functions 208 Volume Mute 209 Password security 210...
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34 Contents Display modes 214 Display brightness 215 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............216 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 217 Changing screen resolution 218 Keyboard hot key functions 219 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 220 Glossary 221 Index 235
34 Contents Display modes 214 Display brightness 215 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............216 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 217 Changing screen resolution 218 Keyboard hot key functions 219 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 220 Glossary 221 Index 235
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Check your program's documentation to the left -hand) button. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. The function of system HDMI Out port* S-video Out port Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is available on certain models. ❖ A standard television, ...
Check your program's documentation to the left -hand) button. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. The function of system HDMI Out port* S-video Out port Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is available on certain models. ❖ A standard television, ...
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... combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. cursor positioning keys; Most of the time, this does not matter. 82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character...
... combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. cursor positioning keys; Most of the time, this does not matter. 82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character...
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... information, see "Hot key functions" on the program you are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12...
... information, see "Hot key functions" on the program you are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12...
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...line other end to the RJ-11 wall jack. (Sample Illustration) Connecting to a wall jack NOTE Connect the built-in modem to a key telephone system for the telephone number of its communication ports. Never connect the built-in modem only to ordinary analog phone lines. Connection to...the digital connector on your computer to a network to a digital line (ISDN). Never connect the built-in modem to increase its capabilities and functionality using one of the network. Connecting your computer to a network You can connect your computer. Now you are at home or traveling, you ...
...line other end to the RJ-11 wall jack. (Sample Illustration) Connecting to a wall jack NOTE Connect the built-in modem to a key telephone system for the telephone number of its communication ports. Never connect the built-in modem only to ordinary analog phone lines. Connection to...the digital connector on your computer to a network to a digital line (ISDN). Never connect the built-in modem to increase its capabilities and functionality using one of the network. Connecting your computer to a network You can connect your computer. Now you are at home or traveling, you ...
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...on your system, press any . Use this feature when you walk away from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba Hardware Setup. NOTE You need to have created a password for your files. Toshiba supports several types of passwords on password-Prevents unauthorized users from starting or restarting the computer...for your open programs and files when leaving the computer temporarily. Using an instant password An instant password secures your password, if any key or touch the pointing device and the Windows® Logon screen will appear. To use an instant password. ❖ A power-...
...on your system, press any . Use this feature when you walk away from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba Hardware Setup. NOTE You need to have created a password for your files. Toshiba supports several types of passwords on password-Prevents unauthorized users from starting or restarting the computer...for your open programs and files when leaving the computer temporarily. Using an instant password An instant password secures your password, if any key or touch the pointing device and the Windows® Logon screen will appear. To use an instant password. ❖ A power-...
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Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Hardware Setup 151 ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU ...the power button. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard to emulate the Fn function key and access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-Allows you ...to set to low for the operating system You can reconfigure that function. NOTE Since the system is set networking functions By changing any of your battery. Any options that appear in which your system. Always...
Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Hardware Setup 151 ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU ...the power button. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard to emulate the Fn function key and access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-Allows you ...to set to low for the operating system You can reconfigure that function. NOTE Since the system is set networking functions By changing any of your battery. Any options that appear in which your system. Always...
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... keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 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 the desired option. 4 Click OK. if the system recognizes...
... keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 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 the desired option. 4 Click OK. if the system recognizes...
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Appendix A Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot keys and TOSHIBA Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to modify the following system functions: ❖ Mute ❖ Password security ❖ Power Plan ❖ Sleep ❖ Hibernation ❖ Display switch ❖ Brightness control ❖ Wireless communication switch ❖ TouchPad switch ❖ Display resolution switch 204 There are used to launch applications. Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are two types of TOSHIBA Cards: Hot Key Cards and Application Cards.
Appendix A Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot keys and TOSHIBA Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to modify the following system functions: ❖ Mute ❖ Password security ❖ Power Plan ❖ Sleep ❖ Hibernation ❖ Display switch ❖ Brightness control ❖ Wireless communication switch ❖ TouchPad switch ❖ Display resolution switch 204 There are used to launch applications. Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are two types of TOSHIBA Cards: Hot Key Cards and Application Cards.
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... . 2 To cycle through the displayed options, hold down Fn and press the hot key repeatedly. The TOSHIBA Cards appear along the top of the screen. (Sample Image) Hot Key Card display 2 Double-click the Card for the system function to the top center edge of the screen. The associated hot... hidden from view. 3 Click the desired option. To use a Hot Key Card using the pointing device: 1 Move the cursor to the top center edge of the screen with the desired function. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot Key Cards 205 Using the Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are again hidden from view.
... . 2 To cycle through the displayed options, hold down Fn and press the hot key repeatedly. The TOSHIBA Cards appear along the top of the screen. (Sample Image) Hot Key Card display 2 Double-click the Card for the system function to the top center edge of the screen. The associated hot... hidden from view. 3 Click the desired option. To use a Hot Key Card using the pointing device: 1 Move the cursor to the top center edge of the screen with the desired function. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot Key Cards 205 Using the Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are again hidden from view.
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...; settings (available on page 150. NOTE Not all models. 206 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Application Cards Application Cards The Application Cards are supported on all functions are used to launch these applications: TOSHIBA Assist For more information, refer to "ConfigFree™" on page 166. ...ConfigFree utility For more information, refer to "TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility" on page 147. ...
...; settings (available on page 150. NOTE Not all models. 206 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Application Cards Application Cards The Application Cards are supported on all functions are used to launch these applications: TOSHIBA Assist For more information, refer to "ConfigFree™" on page 166. ...ConfigFree utility For more information, refer to "TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility" on page 147. ...
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... displayed. NOTE Hot keys are performed using either the Hot Key Cards or by pressing the associated hot key. Hot key functions Hot key functions are keys that appear solid (not transparent) in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on the key indicating the option or feature the key controls. The bottom ...the Card Case, click the icon in the top-right corner of Cards. Hot keys have a legend on and off. To disable a card, drag it from the top row to the top row. 208 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 3 The Card Case displays two rows of the screen.
... displayed. NOTE Hot keys are performed using either the Hot Key Cards or by pressing the associated hot key. Hot key functions Hot key functions are keys that appear solid (not transparent) in combination with the Fn key, turn system functions on the key indicating the option or feature the key controls. The bottom ...the Card Case, click the icon in the top-right corner of Cards. Hot keys have a legend on and off. To disable a card, drag it from the top row to the top row. 208 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 3 The Card Case displays two rows of the screen.
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Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Volume Mute options ❖ To enable mute, select . ❖ To disable mute, select . When volume mute is enabled, no sound will come from the speakers or headphones. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 209 Volume Mute or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables volume mute on your computer.
Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Volume Mute options ❖ To enable mute, select . ❖ To disable mute, select . When volume mute is enabled, no sound will come from the speakers or headphones. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 209 Volume Mute or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables volume mute on your computer.
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Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: or Fn + (Sample Image) Security options ❖ To enable security, select . ❖ To cancel, select . 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. The Fn + F1 hot key function activates instant security. 210 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Password security This TOSHIBA Card or hot key blanks the display.
Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: or Fn + (Sample Image) Security options ❖ To enable security, select . ❖ To cancel, select . 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. The Fn + F1 hot key function activates instant security. 210 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Password security This TOSHIBA Card or hot key blanks the display.
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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. Selecting this function, are set in the Power Options window. Power plan or Fn + Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 211 This TOSHIBA Card or hot key displays the power plans and cycles through the power plans, then select the desired power plan.
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. Selecting this function, are set in the Power Options window. Power plan or Fn + Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 211 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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...hlp for voltages in a computer is referred to a disk. high-density diskette - Also called "system bus." Their function is the point of a rigid platter or platters that holds 1.44 MB of a file name. H hard disk -... end of data. The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on the disk so the operating system can write information to the same... it was when the computer was turned off . function keys - Hibernation - A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that are connected.
...hlp for voltages in a computer is referred to a disk. high-density diskette - Also called "system bus." Their function is the point of a rigid platter or platters that holds 1.44 MB of a file name. H hard disk -... end of data. The primary pathway (bus) between the CPU and the computer's main memory. The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on the disk so the operating system can write information to the same... it was when the computer was turned off . function keys - Hibernation - A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that are connected.
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... 89 file, backing up 81 files backing up 90 printing 89 restoring 90 saving 87 fingerprint authentication 155 enrollment 156 Fn keys 83 function keys 83 H hardware conflicts 176 resolving 177 headphones using 130 Help and Support Windows® operating system 176 Hibernation mode 68 configuring... 72 starting again from 74 hot key display brightness 215 display modes 214 Hibernation mode 213 keyboard overlays 219 password security 210 ...
... 89 file, backing up 81 files backing up 90 printing 89 restoring 90 saving 87 fingerprint authentication 155 enrollment 156 Fn keys 83 function keys 83 H hardware conflicts 176 resolving 177 headphones using 130 Help and Support Windows® operating system 176 Hibernation mode 68 configuring... 72 starting again from 74 hot key display brightness 215 display modes 214 Hibernation mode 213 keyboard overlays 219 password security 210 ...
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...Internet Service Providers 127 ISPs 127 J jack headphones 61 RJ-11 124 S/PDIF 61 K keyboard character keys 82 function keys 83 hot keys 219 not working 172 overlay keys 84 special Windows® keys 83 troubleshooting 180 using 82 keyboard, external 65 keyboard, full-size 82 L lock computer, using ...Wizard 124 networking wireless 126 Notification Area 121 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 185 troubleshooting 185 other documentation 38 overlay keys 84 P password deleting a supervisor 145 disabling a user 146 setting a user 145 supervisor set up 144 types 143 passwords instant,...
...Internet Service Providers 127 ISPs 127 J jack headphones 61 RJ-11 124 S/PDIF 61 K keyboard character keys 82 function keys 83 hot keys 219 not working 172 overlay keys 84 special Windows® keys 83 troubleshooting 180 using 82 keyboard, external 65 keyboard, full-size 82 L lock computer, using ...Wizard 124 networking wireless 126 Notification Area 121 O opening the display panel 47 optical drive problems 185 troubleshooting 185 other documentation 38 overlay keys 84 P password deleting a supervisor 145 disabling a user 146 setting a user 145 supervisor set up 144 types 143 passwords instant,...