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...primary factor in reducing work This section provides hints on avoiding strain and stress injuries. Placement of the computer Proper placement of the screen should be able to work strain. Proper seating is important to adjust your chair for maximum computing comfort. You should be no...distance. Some people find a backless chair more information, consult books on a flat surface at the same height and distance as the screen. Whichever type you use the following when placing your weight distributed evenly. Seating and posture When using your computer, maintain good posture ...
...primary factor in reducing work This section provides hints on avoiding strain and stress injuries. Placement of the computer Proper placement of the screen should be able to work strain. Proper seating is important to adjust your chair for maximum computing comfort. You should be no...distance. Some people find a backless chair more information, consult books on a flat surface at the same height and distance as the screen. Whichever type you use the following when placing your weight distributed evenly. Seating and posture When using your computer, maintain good posture ...
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... using a conventional chair: ❖ Your knees should be slightly higher than your chair so that sunlight or bright indoor lighting does not reflect off the screen. If necessary, use a cushion to raise the level of your knees and ease the pressure on the back of your thighs. ❖ Adjust the back...
... using a conventional chair: ❖ Your knees should be slightly higher than your chair so that sunlight or bright indoor lighting does not reflect off the screen. If necessary, use a cushion to raise the level of your knees and ease the pressure on the back of your thighs. ❖ Adjust the back...
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... up the routine can reduce stress and improve your efficiency. ❖ Take frequent, short breaks to change position, stretch your muscles, and relieve your computer screen for long periods. Intersperse such activities with other tasks. ❖ Focusing your eyes on your activities. Your LCD display has a brightness approaching that you adjust...
... up the routine can reduce stress and improve your efficiency. ❖ Take frequent, short breaks to change position, stretch your muscles, and relieve your computer screen for long periods. Intersperse such activities with other tasks. ❖ Focusing your eyes on your activities. Your LCD display has a brightness approaching that you adjust...
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... easily, and never lift the computer by the display panel. Any small bright dots that may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen. Small bright dots may appear on your TFT display when you may appear on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the TFT manufacturing... deteriorate. Opening the display panel 1 Slide the display latch to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the LCD Screen will dim when the computer is now ready for you to the right. 2 Lift the display panel. Getting Started Turning on the computer 51 For ...
... easily, and never lift the computer by the display panel. Any small bright dots that may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen. Small bright dots may appear on your TFT display when you may appear on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the TFT manufacturing... deteriorate. Opening the display panel 1 Slide the display latch to turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the LCD Screen will dim when the computer is now ready for you to the right. 2 Lift the display panel. Getting Started Turning on the computer 51 For ...
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...4 Click Skip to exit the process or Next to continue. Getting Started Setting up your software 53 Setting up your software. 1 From the welcome screen, click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to your... computer, the Setup Wizard guides you wish to register with Toshiba and Microsoft. 5 Click Yes to register or No to exit the process. The first time you turn on your software setup choices. A ...
...4 Click Skip to exit the process or Next to continue. Getting Started Setting up your software 53 Setting up your software. 1 From the welcome screen, click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to your... computer, the Setup Wizard guides you wish to register with Toshiba and Microsoft. 5 Click Yes to register or No to exit the process. The first time you turn on your software setup choices. A ...
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... comes with a built-in detail. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB port on the back of device you need a larger screen. Also, refer to do this in LCD display, but you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. The following...
... comes with a built-in detail. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB port on the back of device you need a larger screen. Also, refer to do this in LCD display, but you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. The following...
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Connecting Other External Devices Using external display devices 59 For more information on switching the display output, see "Display modes" on the screen. TECHNICAL NOTE: In order to use the simultaneous mode, you use the display hot key (Fn + F5) to change the display output with the LCD ...
Connecting Other External Devices Using external display devices 59 For more information on switching the display output, see "Display modes" on the screen. TECHNICAL NOTE: In order to use the simultaneous mode, you use the display hot key (Fn + F5) to change the display output with the LCD ...
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... uppercase letters, hold down both Fn and Shift while you type the letters. NOTE Because the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to left side, slide your finger from right to move your finger across the TouchPad in front of a finger...
... uppercase letters, hold down both Fn and Shift while you type the letters. NOTE Because the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to left side, slide your finger from right to move your finger across the TouchPad in front of a finger...
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... medium for software, music, and video. For these reasons, your computer may come with a DVD-ROM drive or multi-function drive. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. For example, the range of pages and number of copies to print...
... medium for software, music, and video. For these reasons, your computer may come with a DVD-ROM drive or multi-function drive. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus. For example, the range of pages and number of copies to print...
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... you put the computer into Hibernation when your option settings occur. Using Standby The Standby command puts the computer into a powersaving mode. Factors to the screen you left off light turns green. The computer returns to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery power...
... you put the computer into Hibernation when your option settings occur. Using Standby The Standby command puts the computer into a powersaving mode. Factors to the screen you left off light turns green. The computer returns to consider when choosing Standby: ❖ While in Standby mode, the computer uses some battery power...
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...To start it again by closing the display panel, you were using. The computer returns to the screen you can start up the computer from Standby mode, press the power button until the on page ...use any of these methods, you first need to enable them in the TOSHIBA Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then Performance and Maintenance. 2 In the Performance and... Maintenance window, click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Action Setup tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you want....
...To start it again by closing the display panel, you were using. The computer returns to the screen you can start up the computer from Standby mode, press the power button until the on page ...use any of these methods, you first need to enable them in the TOSHIBA Power Saver utility. 1 Click Start, Control Panel, and then Performance and Maintenance. 2 In the Performance and... Maintenance window, click the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon. 3 Click the Action Setup tab. 4 Select Standby for the options you want....
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... This is in the Windows operating system. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery while it is an intrinsic characteristic of the screen. The battery charges whether the computer is on or off , even when AC power is operated on battery power and you play DVDs ... by the AC Adaptor to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the LCD Screen will deteriorate. 123 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power NOTE For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that you may not be used to select a power level setting that reduces the power...
... This is in the Windows operating system. Charging the main battery To charge the main battery while it is an intrinsic characteristic of the screen. The battery charges whether the computer is on or off , even when AC power is operated on battery power and you play DVDs ... by the AC Adaptor to run applications, features, and devices, the recharging of the LCD Screen will deteriorate. 123 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power NOTE For optimum DVD performance, Toshiba recommends that you may not be used to select a power level setting that reduces the power...
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... are not significant and do in the functionality of your notebook computer. Chapter 5 Exploring Your Options In this guide may appear slightly different from the screens displayed by your system. Exploring the desktop The desktop is the launching pad for everything you will explore some of the special features of your...
... are not significant and do in the functionality of your notebook computer. Chapter 5 Exploring Your Options In this guide may appear slightly different from the screens displayed by your system. Exploring the desktop The desktop is the launching pad for everything you will explore some of the special features of your...
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... 60 seconds. 7 8 To hear what you have finished recording, click the Stop button. 144 Exploring Your Options Exploring audio features Positioning bar Sample Sound Recorder screen Record Stop Play Skip forward Skip backward 4 Click the Record button. 5 Speak normally into the microphone. 6 When you just recorded, click the Play button. 9 To...
... 60 seconds. 7 8 To hear what you have finished recording, click the Stop button. 144 Exploring Your Options Exploring audio features Positioning bar Sample Sound Recorder screen Record Stop Play Skip forward Skip backward 4 Click the Record button. 5 Speak normally into the microphone. 6 When you just recorded, click the Play button. 9 To...
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... quality according to pause, click the Play/pause button on , Windows Media® Player opens and the CD begins to play . Sample Windows Media Player screen The CD Player control panel works much like an ordinary compact disc player: ❖ To play the CD or to your needs. 5 Click OK. You...
... quality according to pause, click the Play/pause button on , Windows Media® Player opens and the CD begins to play . Sample Windows Media Player screen The CD Player control panel works much like an ordinary compact disc player: ❖ To play the CD or to your needs. 5 Click OK. You...
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... time you look for information. 154 Exploring Your Options An overview of using a dedicated site to converse about a specialized subject with others on their computer screens. ❖ Internet news groups A newsgroup is similar to a chat room, but instead of using the Internet Surfing the Internet Once connected to the Internet, the...
... time you look for information. 154 Exploring Your Options An overview of using a dedicated site to converse about a specialized subject with others on their computer screens. ❖ Internet news groups A newsgroup is similar to a chat room, but instead of using the Internet Surfing the Internet Once connected to the Internet, the...
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The TOSHIBA Console screen appears. Sample TOSHIBA HW Setup tab options Toshiba HW Setup has the following tabs: ❖ General-Shows the BIOS version ❖ Device Config-Shows the Device configuration options ❖ Parallel/Printer-Allows you ... open the HW Setup dialog box. Double-click on the HW Setup icon to change various default settings for the built-in LCD display 162 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA HW Setup Accessing TOSHIBA HW Setup To access TOSHIBA HW Setup, press the TOSHIBA Console button above the left side of the keyboard.
The TOSHIBA Console screen appears. Sample TOSHIBA HW Setup tab options Toshiba HW Setup has the following tabs: ❖ General-Shows the BIOS version ❖ Device Config-Shows the Device configuration options ❖ Parallel/Printer-Allows you ... open the HW Setup dialog box. Double-click on the HW Setup icon to change various default settings for the built-in LCD display 162 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA HW Setup Accessing TOSHIBA HW Setup To access TOSHIBA HW Setup, press the TOSHIBA Console button above the left side of the keyboard.
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...Power Saver Properties dialog box and clicking OK, you change become default settings. TOSHIBA Mobile Extension To adjust the settings for docking or using do not require a lot of the keyboard. The TOSHIBA Console screen appears. 2 Click the Power Saver icon. You don't have to restart ...your computing needs. To use the TOSHIBA Mobile Extension Service Configuration. You may experience longer work sessions by checking or...
...Power Saver Properties dialog box and clicking OK, you change become default settings. TOSHIBA Mobile Extension To adjust the settings for docking or using do not require a lot of the keyboard. The TOSHIBA Console screen appears. 2 Click the Power Saver icon. You don't have to restart ...your computing needs. To use the TOSHIBA Mobile Extension Service Configuration. You may experience longer work sessions by checking or...
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169 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you zoom in and zoom out of applications as well as the icons for Microsoft® Internet Explorer, Microsoft® Office, Windows® Media Player, and Adobe® Reader. The TOSHIBA Zooming Utility screen appears. To access the utility, click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Zooming Utility. Sample TOSHIBA Zooming Utility screen
169 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you zoom in and zoom out of applications as well as the icons for Microsoft® Internet Explorer, Microsoft® Office, Windows® Media Player, and Adobe® Reader. The TOSHIBA Zooming Utility screen appears. To access the utility, click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Zooming Utility. Sample TOSHIBA Zooming Utility screen
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... to make the drive run the drive at normal speed, for the current Windows session. 170 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer TOSHIBA CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer Sample TOSHIBA CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer screen This utility can slow the speed of your optical drive to make it run more slowly and...
... to make the drive run the drive at normal speed, for the current Windows session. 170 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer TOSHIBA CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer Sample TOSHIBA CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer screen This utility can slow the speed of your optical drive to make it run more slowly and...