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... the message and the telephone number of 1991 makes it is to provide you should ever decide to permanently disconnect your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of service may be a 900 number or any other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into...
... the message and the telephone number of 1991 makes it is to provide you should ever decide to permanently disconnect your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on the first page of service may be a 900 number or any other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into...
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... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 73 Using the TouchPad 73 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 76 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 77 Using external display devices 77 Connecting the display device 78 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 80 Adjusting the quality of the external display......81 Using an external keyboard 81 Using a mouse...
... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 73 Using the TouchPad 73 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 76 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 77 Using external display devices 77 Connecting the display device 78 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 80 Adjusting the quality of the external display......81 Using an external keyboard 81 Using a mouse...
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... Charge Utility.......158 USB Sleep and Charge 158 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 160 Power supply mode settings 160 Battery settings 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 161 TOSHIBA Button Support 162 TOSHIBA Accessibility 163 TOSHIBA eco Utility 164 TOSHIBA Service Station 165 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 165 ConfigFree 166 Getting Started 166 ConfigFree® Utilities 167 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 170 Problems that are easy to fix 170 Problems when you turn on the computer............171 The Windows® operating system is not working 174 Using Startup options to fix problems...
... Charge Utility.......158 USB Sleep and Charge 158 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 160 Power supply mode settings 160 Battery settings 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 161 TOSHIBA Button Support 162 TOSHIBA Accessibility 163 TOSHIBA eco Utility 164 TOSHIBA Service Station 165 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 165 ConfigFree 166 Getting Started 166 ConfigFree® Utilities 167 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 170 Problems that are easy to fix 170 Problems when you turn on the computer............171 The Windows® operating system is not working 174 Using Startup options to fix problems...
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... mode, data will be lost. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on , begin at step 1; Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Before you install or remove a memory module...
... mode, data will be lost. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut down on , begin at step 1; Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Before you install or remove a memory module...
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In this model, Slot A is in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer is the bottom slot. Slot B is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. If only one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system...
In this model, Slot A is in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer is the bottom slot. Slot B is to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to work surface before restarting the computer. If only one memory module installed for the computer to a power outlet (even if your computer or AC adaptor could cause system...
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... when you turn it is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not try to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back...
... when you turn it is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. If so, consult Windows® Help and Support. 2 Pull the latches away from the memory module. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Removing a memory module If you need to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Do not try to shut down and restart the system, at which time Windows® should boot back...
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... to work surface before restarting the computer. Front of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode...
... to work surface before restarting the computer. Front of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode...
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... by configuring the display properties settings. Toshiba computers with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that came with the monitor to launch, operate and close applications on your computer if you first need a larger screen. Getting Started 79 Using external display devices Connecting to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to...
... by configuring the display properties settings. Toshiba computers with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that came with the monitor to launch, operate and close applications on your computer if you first need a larger screen. Getting Started 79 Using external display devices Connecting to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to...
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... Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by your home country or region. 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, docking and USB information), date of your Toshiba computer. This information is used to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by Toshiba or Toshiba's authorized service...
... Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by your home country or region. 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, docking and USB information), date of your Toshiba computer. This information is used to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by Toshiba or Toshiba's authorized service...
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...specifications on the AC adaptor (for your computer. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of the AC adaptor must be able to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The battery light is blinking when the computer is not working...desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to fix the problem. If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in the Startup menu to your work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is on page 197. The output specifications of ...
...specifications on the AC adaptor (for your computer. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of the AC adaptor must be able to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. The battery light is blinking when the computer is not working...desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to fix the problem. If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in the Startup menu to your work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is on page 197. The output specifications of ...
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... keyboard itself. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Charging batteries" on maintaining battery power, see your keyboard driver. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display priority is registered, press any key to activate the screen. If no password is not set for all batteries. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to continue working. HINT: Holding the Fn key...
... keyboard itself. To purchase a new battery pack, see "Charging batteries" on maintaining battery power, see your keyboard driver. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display priority is registered, press any key to activate the screen. If no password is not set for all batteries. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to continue working. HINT: Holding the Fn key...
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... easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. Most of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a blank optical disc in case the internal storage drive...
... easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. Most of the optical drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can make the data inaccessible or even destroy it and/or inserting a blank optical disc in case the internal storage drive...
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... have the operating system automatically recognize the change. When you turn on the network. internal device - A key or combination of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to create a complete screen image. L L1 (level one) cache - interlaced - Interlaced monitors take two passes to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of data. See device. Memory cache built...
... have the operating system automatically recognize the change. When you turn on the network. internal device - A key or combination of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to create a complete screen image. L L1 (level one) cache - interlaced - Interlaced monitors take two passes to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of data. See device. Memory cache built...
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... changing 120 charge indicator light 48, 114 charge not lasting 179 charging 48, 113 conserving power 117 disposal 125 installing 120, 122 low charge 116 maintaining 124 monitoring power 48, 114 not charging 179 notifications 116 power plan 207 power plan hot key 119 real-time clock (RTC) 111, 113 remaining power 115 removing 121 safety precautions 123 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 129 buttons eject, optical drive 104 Media control buttons 105 C Call2Recycle™ battery 125 changing...
... changing 120 charge indicator light 48, 114 charge not lasting 179 charging 48, 113 conserving power 117 disposal 125 installing 120, 122 low charge 116 maintaining 124 monitoring power 48, 114 not charging 179 notifications 116 power plan 207 power plan hot key 119 real-time clock (RTC) 111, 113 remaining power 115 removing 121 safety precautions 123 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 129 buttons eject, optical drive 104 Media control buttons 105 C Call2Recycle™ battery 125 changing...
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... Disk Defragmenter 183 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 183 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 182 running slow 183 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 183 cannot read a diskette 183 display does not look normal/flickers 181 external monitor not working 181 display device connecting 78 external 77 display output settings 80 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 180 display, external adjusting 81 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 125 DVD using 103 DVD player general problems 190 E eject button...
... Disk Defragmenter 183 disk drive corrupted/damaged data files 183 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 182 running slow 183 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 183 cannot read a diskette 183 display does not look normal/flickers 181 external monitor not working 181 display device connecting 78 external 77 display output settings 80 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 180 display, external adjusting 81 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 125 DVD using 103 DVD player general problems 190 E eject button...
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... keys 96 function keys 96 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows® operating system 176 Hibernation mode 83 configuring 87 hot key 209 starting again from 89 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 213 disabling or enabling wireless devices 212 display brightness 211 Hibernation mode 209 keyboard overlays 215 Lock (Instant security) 206 Output (Display switch) 210 power plan 207 Sleep mode 208 volume mute 205 Zoom (Display resolution) 214 zooming in 215 zooming out 215 Hot Key Cards 200 Hot key functions 204 hot key power...
... keys 96 function keys 96 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows® operating system 176 Hibernation mode 83 configuring 87 hot key 209 starting again from 89 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 213 disabling or enabling wireless devices 212 display brightness 211 Hibernation mode 209 keyboard overlays 215 Lock (Instant security) 206 Output (Display switch) 210 power plan 207 Sleep mode 208 volume mute 205 Zoom (Display resolution) 214 zooming in 215 zooming out 215 Hot Key Cards 200 Hot key functions 204 hot key power...
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...; keys 97 troubleshooting 180 using 95 keyboard, external 81 L light AC power 46 drive in-use indicator 104 lock computer, using 93 M main battery changing 120 installing 120, 122 removing 121 safety precautions 123 manual eject hole optical drive 104 memory adding 52 problem solving 178 removing memory module slot cover 54 Memory card reader inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 138 memory module installation 52 installing inserting into socket 55 removing 58, 59 memory module slot 54 microphone using 134 monitor 77 connecting 78, 79 monitor problems monitor not working 181 mouse...
...; keys 97 troubleshooting 180 using 95 keyboard, external 81 L light AC power 46 drive in-use indicator 104 lock computer, using 93 M main battery changing 120 installing 120, 122 removing 121 safety precautions 123 manual eject hole optical drive 104 memory adding 52 problem solving 178 removing memory module slot cover 54 Memory card reader inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 138 memory module installation 52 installing inserting into socket 55 removing 58, 59 memory module slot 54 microphone using 134 monitor 77 connecting 78, 79 monitor problems monitor not working 181 mouse...
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... features 110 problem solving 178 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 119 power plans 118 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernate 87 using Sleep 89 precautions 43 printer connecting 81 problem solving 187, 188 printing a file 101 problem solving AC power 179 accessing disk drives 172 battery charge does not last 179 battery not charging 179 cannot insert diskette in drive 183 cannot read a diskette 183 changing display properties 181 checking device properties...
... features 110 problem solving 178 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 119 power plans 118 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernate 87 using Sleep 89 precautions 43 printer connecting 81 problem solving 187, 188 printing a file 101 problem solving AC power 179 accessing disk drives 172 battery charge does not last 179 battery not charging 179 cannot insert diskette in drive 183 cannot read a diskette 183 changing display properties 181 checking device properties...
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...98 Windows® Start menu 98 starting up the computer from Shut down 87 from Sleep 92 Startup menu problem solving 175 supervisor password, deleting 149 supervisor password, set up 148 T taskbar 129 television adjusting display 81 connecting 78 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 198 TOSHIBA Accessibility 163 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 TOSHIBA Assist 141 TOSHIBA Button Support 162 TOSHIBA eco power plan Using 120 TOSHIBA eco Utility 164 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 153 Toshiba...
...98 Windows® Start menu 98 starting up the computer from Shut down 87 from Sleep 92 Startup menu problem solving 175 supervisor password, deleting 149 supervisor password, set up 148 T taskbar 129 television adjusting display 81 connecting 78 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 198 TOSHIBA Accessibility 163 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 TOSHIBA Assist 141 TOSHIBA Button Support 162 TOSHIBA eco power plan Using 120 TOSHIBA eco Utility 164 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 153 Toshiba...
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... Health Monitor 165 TOSHIBA Service Station 165 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 161 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 76 disabling 77 enabling 77 using 73 traveling tips 126 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 190 external keyboard 180 keyboard 180 optical drive 184 turning on the computer 50 turning on the power 50 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 196 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 158 USB Wakeup function does not work 196 USB-compatible printer 81 user password, disabling 150 user password, setting 149 using a file extension 101 Utilities 140 V video cables 78 video display device connecting...
... Health Monitor 165 TOSHIBA Service Station 165 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 161 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 76 disabling 77 enabling 77 using 73 traveling tips 126 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 190 external keyboard 180 keyboard 180 optical drive 184 turning on the computer 50 turning on the power 50 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 196 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 158 USB Wakeup function does not work 196 USB-compatible printer 81 user password, disabling 150 user password, setting 149 using a file extension 101 Utilities 140 V video cables 78 video display device connecting...