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... implemented systems) is not operating properly, you with the FCC. If Problems Arise If any of your telephone equipment is prohibited. Connection to State tariffs. Type of Service Your modem is to provide you should be performed by means of a standard jack called the USOC RJ11C. When you are ready to install or use the modem, call your...
... implemented systems) is not operating properly, you with the FCC. If Problems Arise If any of your telephone equipment is prohibited. Connection to State tariffs. Type of Service Your modem is to provide you should be performed by means of a standard jack called the USOC RJ11C. When you are ready to install or use the modem, call your...
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... 2: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Creating a computer-friendly environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 46 Setting up your computer 47 Installing additional memory (optional 48 Removing a memory module 50 Connecting a mouse 52 Connecting a keyboard 53 Connecting a printer 53 Connecting the AC adapter 54 Charging the battery 56 Using the computer for the first time 57 Opening the display panel 57 Turning on the power 57 Using the TouchPad 59 Setting up your software 60 Registering...
... 2: Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work 41 Creating a computer-friendly environment 41 Keeping yourself comfortable 42 Precautions 46 Setting up your computer 47 Installing additional memory (optional 48 Removing a memory module 50 Connecting a mouse 52 Connecting a keyboard 53 Connecting a printer 53 Connecting the AC adapter 54 Charging the battery 56 Using the computer for the first time 57 Opening the display panel 57 Turning on the power 57 Using the TouchPad 59 Setting up your software 60 Registering...
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20 Recording sounds 158 Using a microphone 158 Adjusting recording quality 159 Using external speakers or headphones 160 Using PC Cards 161 PC Card supporting software 162 Inserting PC Cards 162 Removing PC Cards 164 Hot swapping 164 Emulating a full-size keyboard 165 Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities 167 Fn-esse 167 Starting Fn-esse 168 Assigning a key to a program or document 169 Viewing existing key assignments 171 Changing or removing existing key assignments ....... 171 Toshiba Hardware Setup 172 Toshiba Power Saver 174...
20 Recording sounds 158 Using a microphone 158 Adjusting recording quality 159 Using external speakers or headphones 160 Using PC Cards 161 PC Card supporting software 162 Inserting PC Cards 162 Removing PC Cards 164 Hot swapping 164 Emulating a full-size keyboard 165 Chapter 7: Toshiba Utilities 167 Fn-esse 167 Starting Fn-esse 168 Assigning a key to a program or document 169 Viewing existing key assignments 171 Changing or removing existing key assignments ....... 171 Toshiba Hardware Setup 172 Toshiba Power Saver 174...
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... other audio-output devices, such as external speakers. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports allow you to this jack automatically disables the internal speakers. DEFINITION: USB is called "hot swapping." Use the serial port to your computer, such as a printer). The monitor port allows you to connect USB peripherals to connect a serial mouse, serial printer, or other devices to connect an external monitor. Connecting headphones or other serial device. Switching devices without turning off the computer is a peripheral expansion standard that support bi...
... other audio-output devices, such as external speakers. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports allow you to this jack automatically disables the internal speakers. DEFINITION: USB is called "hot swapping." Use the serial port to your computer, such as a printer). The monitor port allows you to connect USB peripherals to connect a serial mouse, serial printer, or other devices to connect an external monitor. Connecting headphones or other serial device. Switching devices without turning off the computer is a peripheral expansion standard that support bi...
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... secures the memory slot cover, then remove the cover. 48 Getting Started Setting up your computer ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 53) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 161) Installing additional memory (optional) Your computer comes with enough memory to run your Windows® operating system and Windows® applications faster Installing a memory module If you are adding memory after you have started to use complex software or process...
... secures the memory slot cover, then remove the cover. 48 Getting Started Setting up your computer ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 53) ❖ Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 161) Installing additional memory (optional) Your computer comes with enough memory to run your Windows® operating system and Windows® applications faster Installing a memory module If you are adding memory after you have started to use complex software or process...
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... keyboard. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl, Fn and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you are not affected. For more information, see your program documentation. the number and symbol keys are using. Function keys The function keys (not to upper case - Function keys The caps lock light on the program you press the Caps Lock key...
... keyboard. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl, Fn and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you are not affected. For more information, see your program documentation. the number and symbol keys are using. Function keys The function keys (not to upper case - Function keys The caps lock light on the program you press the Caps Lock key...
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... keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with numbers and symbols on page 229. The numeric mode light on the status panel glows when the numeric overlay is on and off, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. For more information, see "Hot Keys" on the front of operating systems. The Windows® logo key activates the Start menu...
... keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with numbers and symbols on page 229. The numeric mode light on the status panel glows when the numeric overlay is on and off, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. For more information, see "Hot Keys" on the front of operating systems. The Windows® logo key activates the Start menu...
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... releasing the disc tray when the computer's power is closed or open. Drive components and control buttons The CD/DVD control buttons are in -use . For more information about the front panel controls, see "Front panel controls" on battery power. doing so may look like this: Drive-in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Even if your CD or DVD drive 79 angles, and interactive menus. NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends...
... releasing the disc tray when the computer's power is closed or open. Drive components and control buttons The CD/DVD control buttons are in -use . For more information about the front panel controls, see "Front panel controls" on battery power. doing so may look like this: Drive-in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Even if your CD or DVD drive 79 angles, and interactive menus. NOTE: For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends...
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... operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your PC Card comes with the arrow side 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 data and turn off the computer before inserting the PC Card. 162 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software...
... operating system provides the Card and Socket Services for your PC Card comes with the arrow side 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 data and turn off the computer before inserting the PC Card. 162 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software...
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... press the desired assignment key. ❖ Using the pointing device, move the cursor over the desired key and press the secondary button. 170 Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse Using the keyboard or pointing device To assign a key to pick only a few items from various folders, or to open a program or document: 1 Start Fn-esse. 2 Perform one of the Application Explorer window displays the folders in the...
... press the desired assignment key. ❖ Using the pointing device, move the cursor over the desired key and press the secondary button. 170 Toshiba Utilities Fn-esse Using the keyboard or pointing device To assign a key to pick only a few items from various folders, or to open a program or document: 1 Start Fn-esse. 2 Perform one of the Application Explorer window displays the folders in the...
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...; Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ enable VGA Mode ❖ Last Know Good configuration (your computer starts to display the Windows advanced Options menu. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (windows domain controllers only) ❖ Start Windows Normally ❖ Reboot To do this, use the options in the Windows® XP Startup menu to fix the problem. The Startup menu displays these...
...; Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ enable VGA Mode ❖ Last Know Good configuration (your computer starts to display the Windows advanced Options menu. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (windows domain controllers only) ❖ Start Windows Normally ❖ Reboot To do this, use the options in the Windows® XP Startup menu to fix the problem. The Startup menu displays these...
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... a hardware conflict To access Windows ® XP Help: 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Click Fixing a Problem. 3 Click Trobleshooting Problems. 4 Click the problem you want help with many common computer problems. For instance, if you are having difficulty setting up a new printer, the Print troubleshooter can walk you through Windows Help, and they are available through the setup process step by connecting to: http://support...
... a hardware conflict To access Windows ® XP Help: 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Click Fixing a Problem. 3 Click Trobleshooting Problems. 4 Click the problem you want help with many common computer problems. For instance, if you are having difficulty setting up a new printer, the Print troubleshooter can walk you through Windows Help, and they are available through the setup process step by connecting to: http://support...
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... install an older (legacy) device that helps the system BIOS (basic input/output system) and the operating system to automatically assign system resources to the computer is Plug and Play-compliant, no two devices will compete for instructions about changing settings on page 206. You just plug in the device and turn on page 206. ❖ Disable another system component and use...
... install an older (legacy) device that helps the system BIOS (basic input/output system) and the operating system to automatically assign system resources to the computer is Plug and Play-compliant, no two devices will compete for instructions about changing settings on page 206. You just plug in the device and turn on page 206. ❖ Disable another system component and use...
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... have connected an external keyboard and you have a second keyboard, try it works, the first keyboard may be defective or incompatible with your password, then press Enter. If you get one or more keyboard error messages. Using the TouchPad, click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. Display Auto Off may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If you press the keys on...
... have connected an external keyboard and you have a second keyboard, try it works, the first keyboard may be defective or incompatible with your password, then press Enter. If you get one or more keyboard error messages. Using the TouchPad, click Start, then click Turn Off Computer. Display Auto Off may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If you press the keys on...
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.... hot key - (1) A feature in which certain keys in a computer is referred to the same state it was when the computer was turned off . Compare non-interlaced. H hard disk - Compare software. interlaced - The primary (or only) hard disk in combination with data. By default, the primary hard disk is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. See device. A conductor to create a complete screen...
.... hot key - (1) A feature in which certain keys in a computer is referred to the same state it was when the computer was turned off . Compare non-interlaced. H hard disk - Compare software. interlaced - The primary (or only) hard disk in combination with data. By default, the primary hard disk is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. See device. A conductor to create a complete screen...
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Index A AC adapter 54 connecting the power cable 55 AC power cable connectors 233 light 36 problem solving 208, 209 adding background to a window 144 additional memory 48 installing 48 alarm setting levels 105 types 105 Alt key 71 Application key 72 As Web Page option 144 Ask IRIS Online 222 audio CDs playing 38, 78 audio features 158 avoiding strain and injury 42, 43, 45 B battery 55, 103 additional...
Index A AC adapter 54 connecting the power cable 55 AC power cable connectors 233 light 36 problem solving 208, 209 adding background to a window 144 additional memory 48 installing 48 alarm setting levels 105 types 105 Alt key 71 Application key 72 As Web Page option 144 Ask IRIS Online 222 audio CDs playing 38, 78 audio features 158 avoiding strain and injury 42, 43, 45 B battery 55, 103 additional...
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... removing 76 display panel latch 28, 57 display screen hot keys 231 options 231 problem solving 210 resolution 34 displaying folder information 146 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 205 documents creating new 117 drive-access light 37 DVD-ROM drive eject button 80 inserting a disc 80 playing CDs and DVDs 78 DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive 78 DVDs 79 E ECP (Extended Capabilities Port) 30 email 154 emulating a full-size keyboard 165 ergonomics 42, 43, 44, 45 error messages 213 device driver conflict 203 disk error...
... removing 76 display panel latch 28, 57 display screen hot keys 231 options 231 problem solving 210 resolution 34 displaying folder information 146 DMA (Direct Memory Access) 205 documents creating new 117 drive-access light 37 DVD-ROM drive eject button 80 inserting a disc 80 playing CDs and DVDs 78 DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive 78 DVDs 79 E ECP (Extended Capabilities Port) 30 email 154 emulating a full-size keyboard 165 ergonomics 42, 43, 44, 45 error messages 213 device driver conflict 203 disk error...
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... transferring 148 Fn key 71, 165 assigning functions 169 Fn-esse 167 assigning keys 169 change/remove key assignments 171 drag-and-drop 169 keyboard 168 starting 168 using keyboard or pointing device 170 viewing key assignments 171 folder creating new 119 folders displaying information 146 front panel controls 35 function keys 71 G guidelines posture 44 proper lighting 44 seating 44 H hard disk drive backing up 221 light 58 problem solving 213 hardware conflicts DMA assignments...
... transferring 148 Fn key 71, 165 assigning functions 169 Fn-esse 167 assigning keys 169 change/remove key assignments 171 drag-and-drop 169 keyboard 168 starting 168 using keyboard or pointing device 170 viewing key assignments 171 folder creating new 119 folders displaying information 146 front panel controls 35 function keys 71 G guidelines posture 44 proper lighting 44 seating 44 H hard disk drive backing up 221 light 58 problem solving 213 hardware conflicts DMA assignments...
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... Network) adapter 90 port 29 lighting 44 lights battery 58, 103 current charge 37, 103 caps lock 35 cursor control mode 35, 73 disk activity 37 drive-access 37 hard disk drive 58 main battery 37, 103 numeric mode 35, 72 power on/off 36 system indicator 35 Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) 100 locking cable 32 low battery alarm 105 M main battery 100, 102 charging before use 101 maximizing battery life 101 memory installing additional 48 problem solving 207 removing module 50 memory slot cover 40 microphone connecting external...
... Network) adapter 90 port 29 lighting 44 lights battery 58, 103 current charge 37, 103 caps lock 35 cursor control mode 35, 73 disk activity 37 drive-access 37 hard disk drive 58 main battery 37, 103 numeric mode 35, 72 power on/off 36 system indicator 35 Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) 100 locking cable 32 low battery alarm 105 M main battery 100, 102 charging before use 101 maximizing battery life 101 memory installing additional 48 problem solving 207 removing module 50 memory slot cover 40 microphone connecting external...
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... Safe 201 Standby 105 monitor connecting 147 connecting an external 30 port 30 monitoring battery power 103 mouse 52 connecting 52 PS/2 52 USB 52 My Computer 73, 111 My Documents 111 N naming files 75 network accessing 147 connecting to 90 dial-up connection 91 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 147 Notepad 117 numeric mode light 35 numeric overlay 35, 72 hot key 231 O on/off light 36 opening a Web page 116 operating system 109 optional devices battery...
... Safe 201 Standby 105 monitor connecting 147 connecting an external 30 port 30 monitoring battery power 103 mouse 52 connecting 52 PS/2 52 USB 52 My Computer 73, 111 My Documents 111 N naming files 75 network accessing 147 connecting to 90 dial-up connection 91 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 147 Notepad 117 numeric mode light 35 numeric overlay 35, 72 hot key 231 O on/off light 36 opening a Web page 116 operating system 109 optional devices battery...