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... the transmission, the date and time it may temporarily discontinue service. Before installing this change. Instructions for your modem, they should be installed using an acceptable method of this equipment, users should immediately remove it from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them know of connection. The equipment must also be The customer should be...
... the transmission, the date and time it may temporarily discontinue service. Before installing this change. Instructions for your modem, they should be installed using an acceptable method of this equipment, users should immediately remove it from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them know of connection. The equipment must also be The customer should be...
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... 56 Adjusting the quality of the external display..... 57 Display limitations 58 Connecting an external diskette drive 59 Using an external keyboard 59 Connecting the AC adapter 60 Charging the battery 62 Using the computer for the first time 62 Opening the display panel 62 Turning on the power 63 Activating the power-on password 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Primary and secondary control buttons........... 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 67 Setting up a printer 69 Setting up the fax function 71 Powering off...
... 56 Adjusting the quality of the external display..... 57 Display limitations 58 Connecting an external diskette drive 59 Using an external keyboard 59 Connecting the AC adapter 60 Charging the battery 62 Using the computer for the first time 62 Opening the display panel 62 Turning on the power 63 Activating the power-on password 65 Using the TouchPad 65 Primary and secondary control buttons........... 66 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 67 Setting up a printer 69 Setting up the fax function 71 Powering off...
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... Using external speakers or headphones......... 181 Using PC Cards 182 PC Card supporting software 183 Inserting PC Cards 183 Removing PC Cards 184 Hot swapping 185 Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities 186 TOSHIBA Accessibility 186 Fn-esse 187 Starting Fn-esse 188 Assigning a key to a program or document ... 189 Viewing existing key assignments 191 Changing or removing existing key assignments 191 Hotkey utility 191 TOSHIBA Console 192 Customize Your Computer 193 Network 194 Security 194 Power Management 194 TOSHIBA Button Controls 197 Toshiba Hardware Setup...
... Using external speakers or headphones......... 181 Using PC Cards 182 PC Card supporting software 183 Inserting PC Cards 183 Removing PC Cards 184 Hot swapping 185 Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities 186 TOSHIBA Accessibility 186 Fn-esse 187 Starting Fn-esse 188 Assigning a key to a program or document ... 189 Viewing existing key assignments 191 Changing or removing existing key assignments 191 Hotkey utility 191 TOSHIBA Console 192 Customize Your Computer 193 Network 194 Security 194 Power Management 194 TOSHIBA Button Controls 197 Toshiba Hardware Setup...
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... Keyboard problems 233 Display problems 234 Disk drive problems 236 DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive problems 238 Sound system problems 246 PC Card problems 247 Printer problems 250 Modem problems 251 Develop good computing habits 251 If you need further assistance 253 Before you call 253 Contacting Toshiba 253 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 255 Toshiba's worldwide offices 255 Appendix A: Hot Keys 258 Volume Mute 258 Instant password security 259 Without a password 259 With a password 259 Power usage mode...
... Keyboard problems 233 Display problems 234 Disk drive problems 236 DVD-ROM or DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive problems 238 Sound system problems 246 PC Card problems 247 Printer problems 250 Modem problems 251 Develop good computing habits 251 If you need further assistance 253 Before you call 253 Contacting Toshiba 253 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 255 Toshiba's worldwide offices 255 Appendix A: Hot Keys 258 Volume Mute 258 Instant password security 259 Without a password 259 With a password 259 Power usage mode...
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... devices automatically disables the internal speakers. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you adjust the loudness of these controls, see "System indicator panel" on page 36. The volume control dial lets you to play CDs and DVDs with the computer turned on the system indicator panel provide information about various system functions. The 3.5 mm headphone out lets you connect an external monaural microphone. For a description of the system speakers. To open...
... devices automatically disables the internal speakers. The CD/DVD control buttons allow you adjust the loudness of these controls, see "System indicator panel" on page 36. The volume control dial lets you to play CDs and DVDs with the computer turned on the system indicator panel provide information about various system functions. The 3.5 mm headphone out lets you connect an external monaural microphone. For a description of the system speakers. To open...
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... turned on the system indicator panel provide information about various system functions. For more information, see "CD/DVD control buttons" on page 65. The infrared port allows cable-free communication with the Fn key, activate several different system functions. The TouchPadTM enables you connect stereo headphones or other devices automatically disables the internal speakers. Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open 33 The function keys, when used with another device, such as external...
... turned on the system indicator panel provide information about various system functions. For more information, see "CD/DVD control buttons" on page 65. The infrared port allows cable-free communication with the Fn key, activate several different system functions. The TouchPadTM enables you connect stereo headphones or other devices automatically disables the internal speakers. Finding Your Way Around Front with the display open 33 The function keys, when used with another device, such as external...
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Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 47 ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 59) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 54) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 53) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 182) Installing additional memory (optional) CAUTION: Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will become hot. Your computer comes...
Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 47 ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 59) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 54) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 53) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 182) Installing additional memory (optional) CAUTION: Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will become hot. Your computer comes...
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... set up a printer with the Add Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. If you must install the printer driver for connecting a printer to your computer. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your printer guide, or by older printers or printers shared on a network. The Control Panel appears. Using the Add Printer Wizard The Add Printer Wizard may be needed by using the operating...
... set up a printer with the Add Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. If you must install the printer driver for connecting a printer to your computer. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your printer guide, or by older printers or printers shared on a network. The Control Panel appears. Using the Add Printer Wizard The Add Printer Wizard may be needed by using the operating...
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... them. 78 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. Function keys F1 through F12 are not interchangeable. ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to be confused with icons run...
... them. 78 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the keyboard. Function keys F1 through F12 are not interchangeable. ❖ The Caps Lock key changes only the alphabet keys to be confused with icons run...
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Sample System Restore welcome screen The Windows® XP operating system guides you through restoring your system settings for future use some of storing your system to the selected date or time. Assume that you want to draw a picture, but don't know how. 1 If you cannot figure out how to do ? The operating system opens the Help and Support Center window. This teaches...
Sample System Restore welcome screen The Windows® XP operating system guides you through restoring your system settings for future use some of storing your system to the selected date or time. Assume that you want to draw a picture, but don't know how. 1 If you cannot figure out how to do ? The operating system opens the Help and Support Center window. This teaches...
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For more difficult to set up and the connector side toward the slot. Inserting PC Cards Inserting a PC Card 1 If your PC Card does not support hot swapping, save your PC Card and is installed automatically. PC Card supporting software The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your data and turn off the computer before inserting the PC Card. Even if your computer, but are...
For more difficult to set up and the connector side toward the slot. Inserting PC Cards Inserting a PC Card 1 If your PC Card does not support hot swapping, save your PC Card and is installed automatically. PC Card supporting software The operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your data and turn off the computer before inserting the PC Card. Even if your computer, but are...
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... more information, see "Power and the batteries" on for several hours. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. If pressing any of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to start. ❖ The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right...
... more information, see "Power and the batteries" on for several hours. The computer was placed in the computer's memory has been lost. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. If pressing any of these problems, use the options in the Startup menu to start. ❖ The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right...
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... have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to continue working. Press any key to activate the screen. If you to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on your choice is selected. You may have registered a password, press the Enter key, type the password and press Enter. The following display options are some typical display problems and their solutions...
... have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to continue working. Press any key to activate the screen. If you to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on your choice is selected. You may have registered a password, press the Enter key, type the password and press Enter. The following display options are some typical display problems and their solutions...
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... Support. Check installation of ) the DVD disc. Try to play another disc. There may be a problem with the DVDROM drive. WinDVD does not support this is usually a rare, title-specific problem. An unexpected error has occurred. The wrong audio driver may be installed in the system. This error is a problem with the audio card or drivers. 244 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Error message and additional Resolution information The audio settings...
... Support. Check installation of ) the DVD disc. Try to play another disc. There may be a problem with the DVDROM drive. WinDVD does not support this is usually a rare, title-specific problem. An unexpected error has occurred. The wrong audio driver may be installed in the system. This error is a problem with the audio card or drivers. 244 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Error message and additional Resolution information The audio settings...
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... data equal to create a complete screen image. internal device - It is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. A small image displayed on the motherboard to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of computers that holds 1.44 MB of using a pointing device. A method of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain...
... data equal to create a complete screen image. internal device - It is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. A small image displayed on the motherboard to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of computers that holds 1.44 MB of using a pointing device. A method of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain...
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... utility. R RAM (random access memory) - This type of notebook computers. See RAM. See boot, restart. The smallest dot that is used for your computer. Any device, such as a printer or joystick, that can be executed by a device manufacturer, allows a PC to configure itself to work with the device. See central processing unit (CPU). A set of a file include the file's type, size, and creation date. reboot - processor - A credit-card-sized...
... utility. R RAM (random access memory) - This type of notebook computers. See RAM. See boot, restart. The smallest dot that is used for your computer. Any device, such as a printer or joystick, that can be executed by a device manufacturer, allows a PC to configure itself to work with the device. See central processing unit (CPU). A set of a file include the file's type, size, and creation date. reboot - processor - A credit-card-sized...
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... seating guidelines 41 work habits 43 error messages device driver conflict 227 general hardware problem 227 non-system disk or disk error 224, 238 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 235 program has performed an illegal operation 222 warning resume failure 224 WinDVD 242 Error-checking 236 Ethernet LAN adapter 98 exchanging files 169 expansion memory slot cover 37 external diskette drive 59 keyboard 59 external microphone connecting 180 external monitor connecting 169 not working 236 external speakers 181...
... seating guidelines 41 work habits 43 error messages device driver conflict 227 general hardware problem 227 non-system disk or disk error 224, 238 problem with display settings/ current settings not working with hardware 235 program has performed an illegal operation 222 warning resume failure 224 WinDVD 242 Error-checking 236 Ethernet LAN adapter 98 exchanging files 169 expansion memory slot cover 37 external diskette drive 59 keyboard 59 external microphone connecting 180 external monitor connecting 169 not working 236 external speakers 181...
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... front panel 33 function keys 33, 78 H hard disk drive cover 38 light 35, 64 hardware conflicts 227 resolving 228 headphone out 28, 33 headphones connecting 182 Help 158 Windows XP 226 Hibernation low battery 125 Hibernation command 100 enabling 105 Hibernation mode 100 methods 106, 108, 262 hiding windows 145 hot key disabling/enabling TouchPad 264 display modes 263 display output settings 55 keyboard 264 keyboard overlays 264 power usage mode 260 Standby mode 261 volume mute 258 hot keys 258 hot...
... front panel 33 function keys 33, 78 H hard disk drive cover 38 light 35, 64 hardware conflicts 227 resolving 228 headphone out 28, 33 headphones connecting 182 Help 158 Windows XP 226 Hibernation low battery 125 Hibernation command 100 enabling 105 Hibernation mode 100 methods 106, 108, 262 hiding windows 145 hot key disabling/enabling TouchPad 264 display modes 263 display output settings 55 keyboard 264 keyboard overlays 264 power usage mode 260 Standby mode 261 volume mute 258 hot keys 258 hot...
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..., 248 removing 184 replacing 185 slots 31 using 182 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 182 play/pause button 36 playing CDs and DVDs 87 ports COM 170 external diskette drive 59 infrared 28 LAN 29 modem 29 parallel 29 RGB (monitor) 29 USB 29 power cable 61 cable connectors 265 computer will not start 223 light 35 monitoring 122 on/off button 32 problem solving 232 Power Management 194 running on batteries 196 power off...
..., 248 removing 184 replacing 185 slots 31 using 182 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 182 play/pause button 36 playing CDs and DVDs 87 ports COM 170 external diskette drive 59 infrared 28 LAN 29 modem 29 parallel 29 RGB (monitor) 29 USB 29 power cable 61 cable connectors 265 computer will not start 223 light 35 monitoring 122 on/off button 32 problem solving 232 Power Management 194 running on batteries 196 power off...
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... and time 154 printer 69 shortcut creating 149 menu 136 Shut down using 101 Shut down command 99 sound .wav files 179 problem solving 246 speakers external 181 stereo 32 Standby low battery 125 mode 35, 101 Standby command 101, 112 Standby mode hot key 261 methods 113 Start button 133 starting a program 82 Startup menu problem solving 225 sticky key 187 stop button 36 support for Windows 134 System 157
... and time 154 printer 69 shortcut creating 149 menu 136 Shut down using 101 Shut down command 99 sound .wav files 179 problem solving 246 speakers external 181 stereo 32 Standby low battery 125 mode 35, 101 Standby command 101, 112 Standby mode hot key 261 methods 113 Start button 133 starting a program 82 Startup menu problem solving 225 sticky key 187 stop button 36 support for Windows 134 System 157