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... display devices 59 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 59 Adjusting the quality of the external display......60 Using an external keyboard 60 Using a mouse 60 Connecting a printer 61 Setting up a printer 61 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........62 Turning off the computer 63 Options for...
... display devices 59 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 59 Adjusting the quality of the external display......60 Using an external keyboard 60 Using a mouse 60 Connecting a printer 61 Setting up a printer 61 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........62 Turning off the computer 63 Options for...
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28 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 75 Computing tips 75 Using the keyboard 76 Character keys 77 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 77 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 78 Function keys 78 Special Windows® keys 78 Overlay keys 79 Using the overlay to type numeric data ... Creating a CD/DVD 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 91 Removing a disc with the computer off 92 Caring for CD or DVD discs 92 Toshiba's online resources 92
28 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 75 Computing tips 75 Using the keyboard 76 Character keys 77 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 77 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 78 Function keys 78 Special Windows® keys 78 Overlay keys 79 Using the overlay to type numeric data ... Creating a CD/DVD 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 91 Removing a disc with the computer off 92 Caring for CD or DVD discs 92 Toshiba's online resources 92
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... help you 164 Resolving a hardware conflict 164 A plan of action 164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........165 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 167 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 169 Disk drive problems 171 Optical drive problems 172 Sound system problems 173 PC Card problems 174 Printer problems 176 Wireless...
... help you 164 Resolving a hardware conflict 164 A plan of action 164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........165 Memory problems 166 Power and the batteries 167 Keyboard problems 168 Display problems 169 Disk drive problems 171 Optical drive problems 172 Sound system problems 173 PC Card problems 174 Printer problems 176 Wireless...
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32 Contents If you need further assistance 186 Before you contact Toshiba 186 Contacting Toshiba 187 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 188 Toshiba's worldwide offices 188 Appendix A: Hot Keys 190 Hot Key Cards 190 Using the Hot Key Cards 191 Application Cards 192 Using the Application Cards 192 ... Display brightness 201 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............202 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ or Dual Mode Pad 203 Zooming applications in/out 204 Keyboard hot key functions 204 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 205 Glossary 206 Index 220
32 Contents If you need further assistance 186 Before you contact Toshiba 186 Contacting Toshiba 187 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 188 Toshiba's worldwide offices 188 Appendix A: Hot Keys 190 Hot Key Cards 190 Using the Hot Key Cards 191 Application Cards 192 Using the Application Cards 192 ... Display brightness 201 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............202 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ or Dual Mode Pad 203 Zooming applications in/out 204 Keyboard hot key functions 204 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 205 Glossary 206 Index 220
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... the system's performance, and then restarts your computer. These components include, but are not limited to a power source" on page 42. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your desired user name and password, choose...
... the system's performance, and then restarts your computer. These components include, but are not limited to a power source" on page 42. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your desired user name and password, choose...
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...Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at a later time. See "Setting up your software. NOTE To register online, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 47) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 60) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard... updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba limited Warranty. After starting your computer for the first time you must be completed during the initial start up...
...Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at a later time. See "Setting up your software. NOTE To register online, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 47) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 60) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard... updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba limited Warranty. After starting your computer for the first time you must be completed during the initial start up...
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Do not press or push on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to ...
Do not press or push on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to ...
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..., cancel and try again. NOTE Because the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is a security feature to left to right. ❖ To move it into the socket and lined up that says, "Windows® needs your permission to...
..., cancel and try again. NOTE Because the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is a security feature to left to right. ❖ To move it into the socket and lined up that says, "Windows® needs your permission to...
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...-in display and TV ❖ TV only (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. 60 Getting Started Using an external keyboard This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order: ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor ... Built-in TouchPad. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a mouse instead of the simultaneous modes, you prefer to adjust the video settings. Using an external keyboard If you must support a resolution of the internal display panel to your television (or other video display device), you may need to use a...
...-in display and TV ❖ TV only (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. 60 Getting Started Using an external keyboard This hot key cycles through the settings in the following order: ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor ... Built-in TouchPad. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a mouse instead of the simultaneous modes, you prefer to adjust the video settings. Using an external keyboard If you must support a resolution of the internal display panel to your television (or other video display device), you may need to use a...
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... your computer This section gives tips on your model). The computer returns to clean the computer. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Doing so could damage the system. Caring for your computer 73 Starting again from Sleep mode To start it again by...
... your computer This section gives tips on your model). The computer returns to clean the computer. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Doing so could damage the system. Caring for your computer 73 Starting again from Sleep mode To start it again by...
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...the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off computer command or Sleep command. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you do not let... mode" on page 70 to a disk may be lost. This precaution is especially important for viruses. 76 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer ...
...the drive, or both. ❖ Before turning off the computer, use the Turn off computer command or Sleep command. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all new files for files you do not let... mode" on page 70 to a disk may be lost. This precaution is especially important for viruses. 76 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer ...
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...; Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to emulate a full-size keyboard. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 77 Character keys Typing with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is compatible with the character keys is very much like typing on a ... Alt keys, or to simulate the Ctrl key on the right side of the time, this does not matter. A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with one Ctrl key. Your computer...
...; Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to emulate a full-size keyboard. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 77 Character keys Typing with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is compatible with the character keys is very much like typing on a ... Alt keys, or to simulate the Ctrl key on the right side of the time, this does not matter. A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with one Ctrl key. Your computer...
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...the TouchPad. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on the computer. 78 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do... execute programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at...
...the TouchPad. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on the computer. 78 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do... execute programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at...
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...) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with the numbers on . The numeric mode light on a desktop computer's keyboard. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on the... keyboard indicator panel goes out. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on their left front are the numeric overlay keys. The cursor control...
...) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with the numbers on . The numeric mode light on a desktop computer's keyboard. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on the... keyboard indicator panel goes out. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on their left front are the numeric overlay keys. The cursor control...
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... store the document and to be stored. 3 Type a file name, then click Save. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can include spaces. Some applications do . You may use all you want your file...
... store the document and to be stored. 3 Type a file name, then click Save. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can include spaces. Some applications do . You may use all you want your file...
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... the disc or the drive. Never use them to press the manual eject button. Doing so could cause the drive to the left of the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is on certain models (Sample Illustration) Media Control buttons The Internet browser button/Media button lets you...
... the disc or the drive. Never use them to press the manual eject button. Doing so could cause the drive to the left of the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is on certain models (Sample Illustration) Media Control buttons The Internet browser button/Media button lets you...
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...). HINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ), the on /off light ( ), and the power button light (at the top-left side of the keyboard).
...). HINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ), the on /off light ( ), and the power button light (at the top-left side of the keyboard).
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... before you can access your files. Use this feature when you leave your system with a single keystroke. This freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. A single user password supports the instant and power-on an optional USB mouse or trackball... configuration options. This is set. Using a supervisor password A supervisor password prevents other users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba Hardware Setup. Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords 133 Setting passwords Setting a password lets you walk away from your computer, secure in mind: ❖ ...
... before you can access your files. Use this feature when you leave your system with a single keystroke. This freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. A single user password supports the instant and power-on an optional USB mouse or trackball... configuration options. This is set. Using a supervisor password A supervisor password prevents other users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba Hardware Setup. Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords 133 Setting passwords Setting a password lets you walk away from your computer, secure in mind: ❖ ...
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...the power button, then quickly pressing the F12 key, or the right or left arrow keys, then pressing the Enter key. 140 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default setting ... system, you must press the arrow keys immediately after pressing the power button. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard to emulate the Fn function key and access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-...
...the power button, then quickly pressing the F12 key, or the right or left arrow keys, then pressing the Enter key. 140 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default setting ... system, you must press the arrow keys immediately after pressing the power button. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard to emulate the Fn function key and access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-...
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Fingerprint utility limitations Toshiba does not guarantee that might arise out of the use of the fingerprint software or utility. Fingerprint Enrollment Use the Enroll or Edit Fingerprints wizard to enroll new fingerprints or to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system... when booting up. The fingerprint authentication utility can be used for any failure or damage that the fingerprint utility technology will accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times. Toshiba does not guarantee...
Fingerprint utility limitations Toshiba does not guarantee that might arise out of the use of the fingerprint software or utility. Fingerprint Enrollment Use the Enroll or Edit Fingerprints wizard to enroll new fingerprints or to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system... when booting up. The fingerprint authentication utility can be used for any failure or damage that the fingerprint utility technology will accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times. Toshiba does not guarantee...