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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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... of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your desired user name and password, choose a picture to your computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your desired user name and password, choose a picture to your computer. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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... and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable 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" on page... to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer. Product registration can either double-click the Toshiba Registration icon on your software" on page 123) If you can be connected to ...
... and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable 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" on page... to the Internet. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer. Product registration can either double-click the Toshiba Registration icon on your software" on page 123) If you can be connected to ...
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... the display panel. Do not press or push on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to turn...
... the display panel. Do not press or push on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the display panel and be careful to remove any pens or other hand to turn...
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otherwise, click Cancel. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to continue." NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the stroke of ...
otherwise, click Cancel. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to continue." NOTE From time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up squarely with the stroke of ...
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...Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. Adjusting the quality of the external display device. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use one to use a USB-compatible mouse. Using a mouse You may want to your television (or other video display ...panel to match the resolution of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. 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...
...Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. Adjusting the quality of the external display device. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use one to use a USB-compatible mouse. Using a mouse You may want to your television (or other video display ...panel to match the resolution of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. 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...
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... on your model). The computer returns to clean the computer. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. If you place the computer in Sleep mode by closing the display panel, you were using. Never use harsh or caustic...
... on your model). The computer returns to clean the computer. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. If you place the computer in Sleep mode by closing the display panel, you were using. Never use harsh or caustic...
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... for viruses. If you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to learn more about Sleep. 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...174; operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Home PgUp End (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Turning off computer command or Sleep command. This precaution is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to avoid repetitive-...
... for viruses. If you receive via diskette, email, or download from or writing to learn more about Sleep. 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...174; operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Home PgUp End (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Turning off computer command or Sleep command. This precaution is reading from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to avoid repetitive-...
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...left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to emulate a full-size keyboard. editing keys; Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on the full-sized keyboard. cursor positioning keys; Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with... not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. and a numeric keypad. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 77 Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one Ctrl key. Most of the time, this does not matter. A standard...
...left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to emulate a full-size keyboard. editing keys; Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on the full-sized keyboard. cursor positioning keys; Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with... not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. and a numeric keypad. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 77 Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one Ctrl key. Most of the time, this does not matter. A standard...
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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 different things depending ... more information, see "Hot Keys" on the computer. 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...
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 different things depending ... more information, see "Hot Keys" on the computer. 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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...are the numeric overlay keys. To turn the numeric overlay on, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. The cursor control mode light on a desktop computer's keyboard. To disable the cursor control overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key... and press F11 again. To turn the cursor control overlay on, press Fn and F10 simultaneously. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 79 Overlay keys The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. The numeric mode ...
...are the numeric overlay keys. To turn the numeric overlay on, press Fn and F11 simultaneously. The cursor control mode light on a desktop computer's keyboard. To disable the cursor control overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F10 again. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key... and press F11 again. To turn the cursor control overlay on, press Fn and F10 simultaneously. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 79 Overlay keys The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. The numeric mode ...
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... your program displays a Save As dialog box. If you are not case-sensitive. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are currently working with , click File, and then Save As, and give it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As...
... your program displays a Save As dialog box. If you are not case-sensitive. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are currently working with , click File, and then Save As, and give it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As...
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... . Pencil lead can play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is off . Doing so could cause the drive to the left of the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is currently playing. The Stop button stops a disc that can break off the computer while the drive...
... . Pencil lead can play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is off . Doing so could cause the drive to the left of the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is currently playing. The Stop button stops a disc that can break off the computer while the drive...
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... Hard disk drive light Bridge Media Adapter Slot light (available on /off light ( ), and the power button light (at the top-left side of the keyboard). Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. 98 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power NOTE If the AC power light flashes...
... Hard disk drive light Bridge Media Adapter Slot light (available on /off light ( ), and the power button light (at the top-left side of the keyboard). Disconnect the AC power cord/cable and remove the battery pack. 98 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power NOTE If the AC power light flashes...
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... Setting passwords Setting a password lets you walk away from your computer, secure in mind: ❖ The user password can work on password functions. Toshiba supports several types of passwords on your computer: ❖ An instant password-Secures your open programs and files when leaving the computer temporarily. ❖...password is useful if more than one person uses the computer. Use this feature when you leave your system, press any . This freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. To unlock your desk for a few minutes and do not want to turn off the computer. To...
... Setting passwords Setting a password lets you walk away from your computer, secure in mind: ❖ The user password can work on password functions. Toshiba supports several types of passwords on your computer: ❖ An instant password-Secures your open programs and files when leaving the computer temporarily. ❖...password is useful if more than one person uses the computer. Use this feature when you leave your system, press any . This freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. To unlock your desk for a few minutes and do not want to turn off the computer. To...
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.... NOTE Since the system is set networking functions By changing any of your computer searches the drives for slower processing. 140 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default ...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 ❖ ...
.... NOTE Since the system is set networking functions By changing any of your computer searches the drives for slower processing. 140 Toshiba Utilities Toshiba Hardware Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default ...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 ❖ ...
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... will be created from these three samples. The Fingerprint tutorial shows how to update existing fingerprint samples. 144 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Fingerprint Authentication Utility (Available on certain models) The fingerprint authentication utility (available on certain... models) can also be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Fingerprint utility limitations Toshiba does not guarantee that you want to enroll. 6 Swipe your credentials. 4 Complete...
... will be created from these three samples. The Fingerprint tutorial shows how to update existing fingerprint samples. 144 Toshiba Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Fingerprint Authentication Utility (Available on certain models) The fingerprint authentication utility (available on certain... models) can also be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Fingerprint utility limitations Toshiba does not guarantee that you want to enroll. 6 Swipe your credentials. 4 Complete...