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... person to use a computer or other number for information. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of service may request that temporary discontinuance of 1991 makes it unlawful for any changes necessary to make changes in a margin at (949) 859-4273. If trouble is necessary. In order to the fax software instructions installed on this computer. If Problems Arise If this change. Also, you...
... person to use a computer or other number for information. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of service may request that temporary discontinuance of 1991 makes it unlawful for any changes necessary to make changes in a margin at (949) 859-4273. If trouble is necessary. In order to the fax software instructions installed on this computer. If Problems Arise If this change. Also, you...
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... 50 Opening the display panel 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Checking the HDD operating status 70 Installing drivers and applications 70 Using the TouchPad 70 Scrolling with the TouchPad 71 Control buttons 71 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 71 Using external display devices...
... 50 Opening the display panel 50 Your computer's features and specifications ....51 Turning on the power 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 53 Removing a memory module 58 Checking total memory 60 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 61 Creating Recovery DVDs 61 Hard Disk Drive Recovery options 62 Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media 67 Checking the HDD operating status 70 Installing drivers and applications 70 Using the TouchPad 70 Scrolling with the TouchPad 71 Control buttons 71 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 71 Using external display devices...
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... screwdriver that is to follow these directions could result in minor bodily injury. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Slot B is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is the bottom slot. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is in good condition. NOTE For this procedure. You will be...
... screwdriver that is to follow these directions could result in minor bodily injury. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Slot B is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this model Slot A is the bottom slot. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is in good condition. NOTE For this procedure. You will be...
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58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in Sleep or Hibernation mode. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. Do not try to work. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Removing a memory module If you turn it on page 53 to...
58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in Sleep or Hibernation mode. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. Do not try to work. In either of the above cases, the Sleep configuration will be saved. Removing a memory module If you turn it on page 53 to...
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... the computer. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. If you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to perform the...
... the computer. To do this: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, and then System. If you can check that the module is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to perform the...
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... factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and then recovering it is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that your system offers a choice of Factory Default Software Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition NOTE During the HDD Recovery Process it . If not, skip to step 4. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays...
... factory-set default, or recovering just your C: drive and then recovering it is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on your computer's HDD: 1 Make sure the computer is strongly recommended that your system offers a choice of Factory Default Software Getting Started 63 Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the recovery partition NOTE During the HDD Recovery Process it . If not, skip to step 4. (Sample Image) Product Recovery Menu screen 4 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays...
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... hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. The primary button usually corresponds to the item, then press and release the primary (left mouse button. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. Once you can click it uses the right mouse button. Scrolling with any wheel device on the program you can be disabled or changed in the Mouse Properties dialog box. The function of the TouchPad. This feature can also connect an external display device...
... hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. The primary button usually corresponds to the item, then press and release the primary (left mouse button. To change the enable/disable TouchPad setting, press Fn + F9. Once you can click it uses the right mouse button. Scrolling with any wheel device on the program you can be disabled or changed in the Mouse Properties dialog box. The function of the TouchPad. This feature can also connect an external display device...
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.... Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. 72 Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ A standard television, projector, or VCR/DVD player via the S-video Out port* ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) Out port S-video Out port* RGB (Monitor Out) port (Sample Illustration) Side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on certain models...
.... Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. 72 Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ A standard television, projector, or VCR/DVD player via the S-video Out port* ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) Out port S-video Out port* RGB (Monitor Out) port (Sample Illustration) Side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on certain models...
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... visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. Toshiba computers with the appropriate device attached and turned on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you turn on . Getting Started 73 Using external display devices Connecting to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on certain models) HDMI™-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is a standard in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only
... visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. Toshiba computers with the appropriate device attached and turned on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you turn on . Getting Started 73 Using external display devices Connecting to a TV using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function on certain models) HDMI™-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is a standard in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only
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... Charge function." ❖ External devices connected to the USB bus power (DC 5V) function that interfaces with metal products, for example when carrying the computer in your bag. However, some external devices cannot be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC 5V). USB Sleep and Charge function Settings-The default setting is Disabled. There are connected to the compatible ports. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 NOTE ❖ The "USB Sleep and Charge function" only works for compatible ports. ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is Enabled, USB...
... Charge function." ❖ External devices connected to the USB bus power (DC 5V) function that interfaces with metal products, for example when carrying the computer in your bag. However, some external devices cannot be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC 5V). USB Sleep and Charge function Settings-The default setting is Disabled. There are connected to the compatible ports. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 NOTE ❖ The "USB Sleep and Charge function" only works for compatible ports. ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is Enabled, USB...
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... mode. Enables the function Disabled (Default) -- By changing any of the options that appear in the dialog boxes and clicking Apply, you can reconfigure that you change will become default settings when you can change the "USB Sleep and Charge function" setting to Disabled. USB bus power (DC 5V) will supply USB bus power (DC 5V) to all USB ports have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), change the settings the "USB Wakeup function" will be displayed on the external devices connected to Mode...
... mode. Enables the function Disabled (Default) -- By changing any of the options that appear in the dialog boxes and clicking Apply, you can reconfigure that you change will become default settings when you can change the "USB Sleep and Charge function" setting to Disabled. USB bus power (DC 5V) will supply USB bus power (DC 5V) to all USB ports have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), change the settings the "USB Wakeup function" will be displayed on the external devices connected to Mode...
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... to fix the problem. The amperage rating of the computer and the AC adaptor show the specifications for voltage ("V") and current ("A") for your work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is correct, and the plug fits correctly in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu...
... to fix the problem. The amperage rating of the computer and the AC adaptor show the specifications for voltage ("V") and current ("A") for your work routine, you can easily detect if the operating system is correct, and the plug fits correctly in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in the Startup menu...
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... work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device to the Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 58. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to another. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. If removing the memory module...
... work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one device to the Lock button in "Installing a memory module" on page 58. 4 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in the lower-right part of the Start menu. This tab also provides options for these first: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to another. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be hardware or even software related. If removing the memory module...
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... Fn and F1 simultaneously. The screen reactivates and allows you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the Lock button in screen, make sure the display priority is registered, press any key to its previous setting. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is firmly attached. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow...
... Fn and F1 simultaneously. The screen reactivates and allows you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the Lock button in screen, make sure the display priority is registered, press any key to its previous setting. If you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is firmly attached. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow...
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... "USB Sleep and Charge function" may be used, change the setting to a compatible port. A connected eSATA device may not be recognized if it is turned on certain models) ❖ The setting of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are connected to Disabled. ❖ Make sure that does not have the "USB Sleep and Charge function"-compatible icon ( ), if you are connected. ❖ Connect external devices after turning OFF the computer. Change the setting...
... "USB Sleep and Charge function" may be used, change the setting to a compatible port. A connected eSATA device may not be recognized if it is turned on certain models) ❖ The setting of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are connected to Disabled. ❖ Make sure that does not have the "USB Sleep and Charge function"-compatible icon ( ), if you are connected. ❖ Connect external devices after turning OFF the computer. Change the setting...
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... the operating system automatically recognize the change. Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. L2 (level two) cache - See also diskette. K keyboard shortcut - Memory cache built into the processor to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that saves to add or remove devices from...
... the operating system automatically recognize the change. Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. L2 (level two) cache - See also diskette. K keyboard shortcut - Memory cache built into the processor to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that saves to add or remove devices from...
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... 182 connecting 76 external, connecting 76 display does not look normal/flickers 180 external monitor not working 180 display device external 71 display output settings 73 display panel opening 50 display problems screen is blank 179 display, external adjusting 74 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 123 double-click 71 DVD using 101 DVD player general problems 190 E eject button optical drive 102 eject, optical drive 102 ENERGY STAR® 36 error messages device driver conflict 174 general hardware problem 174 non-system disk or disk error...
... 182 connecting 76 external, connecting 76 display does not look normal/flickers 180 external monitor not working 180 display device external 71 display output settings 73 display panel opening 50 display problems screen is blank 179 display, external adjusting 74 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 123 double-click 71 DVD using 101 DVD player general problems 190 E eject button optical drive 102 eject, optical drive 102 ENERGY STAR® 36 error messages device driver conflict 174 general hardware problem 174 non-system disk or disk error...
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... 175 headphones using 134 Help and Support Windows® operating system 174 Hibernation mode 78 configuring 82 hot key 208 starting again from 84 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 212 display brightness 210 Hibernation mode 208 keyboard overlays 214 Lock (Instant security) 205 Output (Display switch) 209 power plan 206 Sleep mode 207 volume mute 204 Zoom (Display resolution) 213 zooming in 214 zooming out 214 Hot Key Cards 200 Hot key functions 204 hot key power plan 117 http 131 I i.LINK port fast...
... 175 headphones using 134 Help and Support Windows® operating system 174 Hibernation mode 78 configuring 82 hot key 208 starting again from 84 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 212 display brightness 210 Hibernation mode 208 keyboard overlays 214 Lock (Instant security) 205 Output (Display switch) 209 power plan 206 Sleep mode 207 volume mute 204 Zoom (Display resolution) 213 zooming in 214 zooming out 214 Hot Key Cards 200 Hot key functions 204 hot key power plan 117 http 131 I i.LINK port fast...
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..., external 74 keyboard, full-size 92 L light AC power 47 drive in-use indicator 102 lock computer, using 88 M main battery changing 118 installing 118, 120 removing 118 safety precautions 121 manual eject hole optical drive 102 memory adding 52 problem solving 176 removing memory module slot cover 55 memory module installation 53 installing inserting into socket 56 removing 58, 59 memory module slot 55 microphone using 133 modem connecting to telephone line 129 problem solving 187 monitor 71 connecting 72 monitor problems monitor not working 179 mouse installing 74 mouse utility 152 N network...
..., external 74 keyboard, full-size 92 L light AC power 47 drive in-use indicator 102 lock computer, using 88 M main battery changing 118 installing 118, 120 removing 118 safety precautions 121 manual eject hole optical drive 102 memory adding 52 problem solving 176 removing memory module slot cover 55 memory module installation 53 installing inserting into socket 56 removing 58, 59 memory module slot 55 microphone using 133 modem connecting to telephone line 129 problem solving 187 monitor 71 connecting 72 monitor problems monitor not working 179 mouse installing 74 mouse utility 152 N network...
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... positioning 104 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 102 eject button 102 manual eject hole 102 problems 183 removing disc 106, 107 troubleshooting 183 using 101 optical media recording 106 other documentation 40 overlay keys 94 P password deleting a supervisor 148 disabling a user 149 setting a user 148 supervisor set up 147 types 146 passwords instant, using 146 setting 146 port RGB 71 power computer will not start 169 connecting cable to AC adaptor 48 cord/cable 48 cord/cable connectors 215...
... positioning 104 optical drive drive in-use indicator light 102 eject button 102 manual eject hole 102 problems 183 removing disc 106, 107 troubleshooting 183 using 101 optical media recording 106 other documentation 40 overlay keys 94 P password deleting a supervisor 148 disabling a user 149 setting a user 148 supervisor set up 147 types 146 passwords instant, using 146 setting 146 port RGB 71 power computer will not start 169 connecting cable to AC adaptor 48 cord/cable 48 cord/cable connectors 215...