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... display devices 61 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 62 Adjusting the quality of the external display......63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 64 Connecting a printer 64 Setting up a printer 64 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........65 Turning off the computer 66 Options for...
... display devices 61 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 62 Adjusting the quality of the external display......63 Using an external keyboard 63 Using a mouse 64 Connecting a printer 64 Setting up a printer 64 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........65 Turning off the computer 66 Options for...
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26 Contents Moving the computer 76 Using a computer lock 77 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 78 Computing tips 78 Using the keyboard 80 Character keys 80 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 80 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 81 Function keys 81 Special Windows® keys 81 Overlay keys 82 Using the overlay to... Creating a CD/DVD 93 Removing a disc with the computer on 93 Removing a disc with the computer off 94 Caring for CD or DVD discs 94 Toshiba's online resources 94
26 Contents Moving the computer 76 Using a computer lock 77 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 78 Computing tips 78 Using the keyboard 80 Character keys 80 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 80 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 81 Function keys 81 Special Windows® keys 81 Overlay keys 82 Using the overlay to... Creating a CD/DVD 93 Removing a disc with the computer on 93 Removing a disc with the computer off 94 Caring for CD or DVD discs 94 Toshiba's online resources 94
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...156 Resolving a hardware conflict 156 A plan of action 156 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........157 Memory problems 158 Power and the batteries 159 Keyboard problems 160 Display problems 161 Disk drive problems 163 Optical drive problems 164 Sound system problems 165 ExpressCard™ problems 166 Printer problems 168 Modem... 173 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 174 If you need further assistance 178 Before you contact Toshiba 178 Contacting Toshiba 179 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 179 Toshiba's worldwide offices 180
...156 Resolving a hardware conflict 156 A plan of action 156 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........157 Memory problems 158 Power and the batteries 159 Keyboard problems 160 Display problems 161 Disk drive problems 163 Optical drive problems 164 Sound system problems 165 ExpressCard™ problems 166 Printer problems 168 Modem... 173 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 174 If you need further assistance 178 Before you contact Toshiba 178 Contacting Toshiba 179 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 179 Toshiba's worldwide offices 180
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30 Contents Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 182 Hot Key Cards 182 Using the Hot Key Cards 183 Application Cards 184 Using the Application Cards 185 Card Case 185 Hot key functions 186 Volume Mute 187 Password security 188 Power plan 189 Sleep mode 190 Hibernation mode 191 Display modes 192 Display brightness 193 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............194 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 195 Changing screen resolution 196 Keyboard hot key functions 197 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 198 Glossary 199 Index 213
30 Contents Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 182 Hot Key Cards 182 Using the Hot Key Cards 183 Application Cards 184 Using the Application Cards 185 Card Case 185 Hot key functions 186 Volume Mute 187 Password security 188 Power plan 189 Sleep mode 190 Hibernation mode 191 Display modes 192 Display brightness 193 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............194 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 195 Changing screen resolution 196 Keyboard hot key functions 197 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 198 Glossary 199 Index 213
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See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCard™. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your desired user name and password, choose a ...
See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCard™. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your desired user name and password, choose a ...
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... registration can either double-click the Toshiba Registration icon on your desktop or go to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 44) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 64) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 63) ❖ ... See "Setting up your software" on certain models) After starting your computer for the first time you may want to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you decide not to register at a later time. Failure to the Internet. NOTE To register online,...
... registration can either double-click the Toshiba Registration icon on your desktop or go to : ❖ Add more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 44) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 64) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 63) ❖ ... See "Setting up your software" on certain models) After starting your computer for the first time you may want to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you decide not to register at a later time. Failure to the Internet. NOTE To register online,...
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..., and features used. 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 slowly...
..., and features used. 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 slowly...
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... default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on the computer. Getting...
... default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of the options, and then click Next. When the computer powers on the computer. Getting...
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...) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been...
...) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 2 Select Recover to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been...
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... you can choose: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you that the HDD has been...
... you can choose: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two methods you that the HDD has been...
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... a D: drive, it will be deleted during the recovery process. A confirmation message appears, reminding you make your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. To recover only your selections. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the ...you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information on the C: drive will remain intact. To resize and recover your keyboard to begin the restoration. Click the up/down arrows to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of Factory Default Software, and...
... a D: drive, it will be deleted during the recovery process. A confirmation message appears, reminding you make your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. To recover only your selections. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the ...you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any information on the C: drive will remain intact. To resize and recover your keyboard to begin the restoration. Click the up/down arrows to a custom size partition. 3 Specify the size of Factory Default Software, and...
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... CD/DVD option and press Enter. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to begin the restoration. Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click...
... CD/DVD option and press Enter. The system will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image) Toshiba HDD Recovery Utility screen To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to begin the restoration. Getting Started 59 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 4 Click...
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Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move your finger from right... TouchPad from left to right. ❖ To move the cursor to the left . To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ...
Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The TOSHIBA Application Installer (available on certain models) allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move your finger from right... TouchPad from left to right. ❖ To move the cursor to the left . To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Double-click the TOSHIBA Application Installer icon on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ...
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... desktop mode (Built-in Display and External Monitor, or Built-in the above illustration is for additional configuration steps. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use one of the simultaneous modes, you may need to your television (or other video display device), you ... Swap Image Display mode. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a full-size keyboard, you can attach one side per display device. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. Getting Started 63 Using an external keyboard ❖ Swap-Switch primary display between internal display and external monitor...
... desktop mode (Built-in Display and External Monitor, or Built-in the above illustration is for additional configuration steps. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use one of the simultaneous modes, you may need to your television (or other video display device), you ... Swap Image Display mode. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a full-size keyboard, you can attach one side per display device. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. Getting Started 63 Using an external keyboard ❖ Swap-Switch primary display between internal display and external monitor...
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... on page 128. The computer returns to the screen(s) you have turned off light glows blue. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. If you place the computer in which you can start up the computer from Sleep mode To start it again by...
... on page 128. The computer returns to the screen(s) you have turned off light glows blue. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. If you place the computer in which you can start up the computer from Sleep mode To start it again by...
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... pad of the time, this does not matter. cursor positioning keys; However, some programs assign separate functions to emulate a full-size keyboard. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with one Enter key. Using the Fn key, you to the regular and numeric pad Enter... keys on the full-sized keyboard. and a numeric keypad. 80 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the ...
... pad of the time, this does not matter. cursor positioning keys; However, some programs assign separate functions to emulate a full-size keyboard. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with one Enter key. Using the Fn key, you to the regular and numeric pad Enter... keys on the full-sized keyboard. and a numeric keypad. 80 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the ...
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... menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Learning the Basics 81 Using the keyboard (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the program you are called... key functions" on the computer. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the...
... menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Learning the Basics 81 Using the keyboard (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the program you are called... key functions" on the computer. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the...
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...overlay is on. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with the numbers on their left front are the... numeric and cursor overlay. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. 82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Overlay keys The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. To turn the numeric overlay...
...overlay is on. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with the numbers on their left front are the... numeric and cursor overlay. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. 82 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Overlay keys The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. To turn the numeric overlay...
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... specify where to store the document and to no more than eight characters. 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...
... specify where to store the document and to no more than eight characters. 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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...174; ❖ Microsoft® Office ❖ Windows Media® Player ❖ Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® ❖ Icons on page 196). TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to select which your system. NOTE Since the system is a quick-booting system, you must press the keys immediately...pressing the F12 key, or the right or left arrow keys. Select the boot device icon by pressing the power button to power on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions By changing any...
...174; ❖ Microsoft® Office ❖ Windows Media® Player ❖ Adobe® Acrobat® Reader® ❖ Icons on page 196). TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to select which your system. NOTE Since the system is a quick-booting system, you must press the keys immediately...pressing the F12 key, or the right or left arrow keys. Select the boot device icon by pressing the power button to power on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions By changing any...