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...safety hazards, resulting in serious injury. You could damage the drive. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other optical drive. Never attempt to disassemble, adjust or repair a CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any repair or adjustment is required. You ...system and is required. Never attempt to disassemble, adjust or repair a CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any repair or adjustment is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other optical drive. To use of this product,...
...safety hazards, resulting in serious injury. You could damage the drive. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other optical drive. Never attempt to disassemble, adjust or repair a CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any repair or adjustment is required. You ...system and is required. Never attempt to disassemble, adjust or repair a CD/DVD drive, CD-RW drive, Multi-drive or any repair or adjustment is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any other optical drive. To use of this product,...
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... Saving your work 93 Printing your work 95 Backing up your work 96 Restoring your work 97 Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 97 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive components 98 Media Control Buttons 99 Inserting a compact disc 101 Playing an audio CD 103 Playing...
... Saving your work 93 Printing your work 95 Backing up your work 96 Restoring your work 97 Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 97 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive components 98 Media Control Buttons 99 Inserting a compact disc 101 Playing an audio CD 103 Playing...
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29 Contents Removing a disc with the computer off ..........106 Caring for CD or DVD Discs 106 Toshiba's online resources 107 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 108 Toshiba's energy-saver design 108 Running the computer on battery power 108 Battery Notice 109 Power management 110 Using additional batteries 110 Charging batteries 111 Charging ...
29 Contents Removing a disc with the computer off ..........106 Caring for CD or DVD Discs 106 Toshiba's online resources 107 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 108 Toshiba's energy-saver design 108 Running the computer on battery power 108 Battery Notice 109 Power management 110 Using additional batteries 110 Charging batteries 111 Charging ...
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31 Contents Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 150 TOSHIBA Assist 151 Connect 152 Secure 153 Protect & Fix 154 Optimize 154 Setting passwords 155 Using an instant password 156 Setting a user password 156 Disabling a user ... keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 161 Viewing existing key assignments 163 Changing or removing existing key assignments 163 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 164 TOSHIBA Power Saver 165 Preset Power Profiles 166 Quickly creating a new power profile 166 Customizing a power profile 166 Mouse Utility 167...
31 Contents Chapter 5: Toshiba Utilities 150 TOSHIBA Assist 151 Connect 152 Secure 153 Protect & Fix 154 Optimize 154 Setting passwords 155 Using an instant password 156 Setting a user password 156 Disabling a user ... keyboard or pointing device to assign keys 161 Viewing existing key assignments 163 Changing or removing existing key assignments 163 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 164 TOSHIBA Power Saver 165 Preset Power Profiles 166 Quickly creating a new power profile 166 Customizing a power profile 166 Mouse Utility 167...
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... a problem with Device Manager ...........198 Memory problems 200 Power and the batteries 201 Keyboard problems 203 Display problems 204 Disk drive problems 206 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems 209 Sound system problems 210 PC Card problems 210 Printer problems 214 Modem problems 215
... a problem with Device Manager ...........198 Memory problems 200 Power and the batteries 201 Keyboard problems 203 Display problems 204 Disk drive problems 206 CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems 209 Sound system problems 210 PC Card problems 210 Printer problems 214 Modem problems 215
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33 Contents Wireless networking problems 216 DVD operating problems 219 Develop good computing habits 222 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 223 If you need further assistance 229 Before you contact Toshiba 229 Contacting Toshiba 230 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 231 Toshiba's worldwide offices 232 Appendix A: Hot Keys 234 Volume Mute 234 Password...
33 Contents Wireless networking problems 216 DVD operating problems 219 Develop good computing habits 222 Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 223 If you need further assistance 229 Before you contact Toshiba 229 Contacting Toshiba 230 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 231 Toshiba's worldwide offices 232 Appendix A: Hot Keys 234 Volume Mute 234 Password...
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... connect an external display device to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your computer if you need a larger...
... connect an external display device to the available video port: ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. ❖ A TV, VCR, or DVD recorder via the S-video (TV-out) port. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your computer if you need a larger...
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96 Learning the Basics Backing up your work Back up your files to different types of media such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to a network, if available. The program displays a Print dialog box. Sample Print dialog box 3 Specify the print parameters. Backing up your work To ...
96 Learning the Basics Backing up your work Back up your files to different types of media such as CDs, DVDs, diskettes, or to a network, if available. The program displays a Print dialog box. Sample Print dialog box 3 Specify the print parameters. Backing up your work To ...
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... you if you want before overwriting the existing file. You may take a considerable amount of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on restoring files. Learning the Basics Using... may prefer to use the Restore page in data storage and support features that already exists on the hard disk. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in the backup program. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera...
... you if you want before overwriting the existing file. You may take a considerable amount of time and multiple CDs/DVDs. Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Optical storage has become the preferred medium for information on restoring files. Learning the Basics Using... may prefer to use the Restore page in data storage and support features that already exists on the hard disk. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in the backup program. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera...
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... or multi-function drive may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Drive in-use . That is, the drive will only play DVDs from region 1 to region 2 and back to region 1 is counted as two changes. Eject button-Press to release the... disc tray. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, it is recommended that last region. CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive components The CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive is located on AC power. Note that changing from that you...
... or multi-function drive may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive Drive in-use . That is, the drive will only play DVDs from region 1 to region 2 and back to region 1 is counted as two changes. Eject button-Press to release the... disc tray. NOTE For optimum DVD performance, it is recommended that last region. CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive components The CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive is located on AC power. Note that changing from that you...
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...the left of the keyboard let you need to press the manual eject button. Media Control Buttons The CD/DVD control buttons located to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Doing so ... hole. When the disc tray is open, be careful not to play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is off. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Learning the Basics ...button or turn off the computer while the Drive in-use indicator light is on , and play CDs and DVDs when the computer is glowing. Pencil lead can also use them to touch the lens or the area around ...
...the left of the keyboard let you need to press the manual eject button. Media Control Buttons The CD/DVD control buttons located to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Doing so ... hole. When the disc tray is open, be careful not to play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is off. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. Learning the Basics ...button or turn off the computer while the Drive in-use indicator light is on , and play CDs and DVDs when the computer is glowing. Pencil lead can also use them to touch the lens or the area around ...
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... or the computer is powered off or the computer is in Hibernation mode and you press the right side of the Internet Explorer button/CD/DVD button If a CD is in the drive, the Windows Media® Player starts and the audio CD begins to play. Operating system is running or... the computer is in Standby mode and you press the right side of the Internet Explorer button/CD/DVD button If a CD is in the drive, the system operates as a stand-alone CD player. The following track on the disc (press the right side...
... or the computer is powered off or the computer is in Hibernation mode and you press the right side of the Internet Explorer button/CD/DVD button If a CD is in the drive, the Windows Media® Player starts and the audio CD begins to play. Operating system is running or... the computer is in Standby mode and you press the right side of the Internet Explorer button/CD/DVD button If a CD is in the drive, the system operates as a stand-alone CD player. The following track on the disc (press the right side...
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101 Learning the Basics Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive The play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it fully open if the computer's power is currently playing. ... on page 106. The disc tray slides partially out of dust. If the disc is dusty, clean it as described in "Caring for CD or DVD Discs" on . 2 Make sure the drive's in-use indicator light is free of the drive (about 1 inch). HINT: The drive will not open . The stop...
101 Learning the Basics Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive The play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it fully open if the computer's power is currently playing. ... on page 106. The disc tray slides partially out of dust. If the disc is dusty, clean it as described in "Caring for CD or DVD Discs" on . 2 Make sure the drive's in-use indicator light is free of the drive (about 1 inch). HINT: The drive will not open . The stop...
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.... You are ready to use the disc. 102 Learning the Basics Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 6 Place the disc carefully in the drive 7 Gently press ... incorrectly, it clicks into place. Sample positioning the disc in the disc tray, label side up. Handle DVDs and CDs carefully, making contact only with the center hole and edge. Do not touch the surface of the... tray until it clicks into place. If this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on the tray. If you could lose ...
.... You are ready to use the disc. 102 Learning the Basics Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 6 Place the disc carefully in the drive 7 Gently press ... incorrectly, it clicks into place. Sample positioning the disc in the disc tray, label side up. Handle DVDs and CDs carefully, making contact only with the center hole and edge. Do not touch the surface of the... tray until it clicks into place. If this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on the tray. If you could lose ...
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... occurring, close the disc tray. To access the Windows Media Player, you select Standby or Hibernation mode. 103 Learning the Basics Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Playing an audio CD Insert an audio CD and close Windows Media Player before you can use the Windows Media...
... occurring, close the disc tray. To access the Windows Media Player, you select Standby or Hibernation mode. 103 Learning the Basics Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive Playing an audio CD Insert an audio CD and close Windows Media Player before you can use the Windows Media...
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... To do this method, try launching the CD manually. 104 Learning the Basics Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive The Windows Media Player control panel works much like an ordinary compact disc ... volume too high when using an application that allows you insert a CD into the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multifunction drive and the Auto-Run feature does not automatically start your disc does not run..., follow these steps: 1 Open the Start menu and select My Computer. 2 Click the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive icon. Continuous exposure to loud sound can harm your computer may come with ...
... To do this method, try launching the CD manually. 104 Learning the Basics Using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive The Windows Media Player control panel works much like an ordinary compact disc ... volume too high when using an application that allows you insert a CD into the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multifunction drive and the Auto-Run feature does not automatically start your disc does not run..., follow these steps: 1 Open the Start menu and select My Computer. 2 Click the CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive icon. Continuous exposure to loud sound can harm your computer may come with ...
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... recorded on your Toshiba optical drive may not record on certain optical media that bear the applicable logo, or playback optical media recorded by other PCs or optical media players. For details on other PCs or optical media recorders. and DVD±R/±RW or DVD RAM discs. Do...the software, please refer to manufacturing and quality variations in third party optical media (e.g., CD or DVD) or optical media players/recorders, in your PC's product specification for it to your Toshiba PC or optical drive. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. NOTE Due to the...
... recorded on your Toshiba optical drive may not record on certain optical media that bear the applicable logo, or playback optical media recorded by other PCs or optical media players. For details on other PCs or optical media recorders. and DVD±R/±RW or DVD RAM discs. Do...the software, please refer to manufacturing and quality variations in third party optical media (e.g., CD or DVD) or optical media players/recorders, in your PC's product specification for it to your Toshiba PC or optical drive. Doing so could damage the disc or the drive. NOTE Due to the...
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... heavy objects on the surface can break off 1 Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject hole. Caring for CD or DVD Discs ❖ Store your discs in their original containers to press the manual eject button. 106 Learning the Basics Using the CD-RW.../DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 2 Pull the tray out until it is fully open , remove the disc, and place it in its protective cover. 3 Gently ...
... heavy objects on the surface can break off 1 Insert a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject hole. Caring for CD or DVD Discs ❖ Store your discs in their original containers to press the manual eject button. 106 Learning the Basics Using the CD-RW.../DVD-ROM or multi-function drive 2 Pull the tray out until it is fully open , remove the disc, and place it in its protective cover. 3 Gently ...
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..., configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at accessories.toshiba.com. If the computer is consuming full power. Battery may not charge while the computer is continuously operated on... AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to your computer's Power Saver utility can be used to be replaced. In addition, your system), for DVD...
..., configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as the natural performance variations produced by Toshiba at accessories.toshiba.com. If the computer is consuming full power. Battery may not charge while the computer is continuously operated on... AC power, either through an AC adapter or a docking station (if applicable to your computer's Power Saver utility can be used to be replaced. In addition, your system), for DVD...
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...mode or Hibernation mode or to completely power down . To change the default alarm settings: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Setup Action tab. 3 Configure the Alarm settings to alert you turn off . Conserving battery power How long a fully ... on a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you use the hard disk, CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There...
...mode or Hibernation mode or to completely power down . To change the default alarm settings: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then Toshiba Power Saver. 2 Click the Setup Action tab. 3 Configure the Alarm settings to alert you turn off . Conserving battery power How long a fully ... on a number of factors, such as: ❖ How the computer is configured ❖ How much you use the hard disk, CD-RW/DVD-ROM or multi-function drive, diskette drives, or other optional devices ❖ Where you are working, since operating time decreases at low temperatures There...