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... for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 5 Connection to party line service is resolved. In order to do this computer. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of service may be a 900 number or any changes necessary to the fax software instructions installed...
... for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 5 Connection to party line service is resolved. In order to do this computer. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that temporary discontinuance of service may be a 900 number or any changes necessary to the fax software instructions installed...
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... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 73 Using the TouchPad 73 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 76 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 77 Using external display devices 77 Connecting the display device 78 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 79 Adjusting the quality of the external display......80 Using an external keyboard 81 Using a mouse...
... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 73 Using the TouchPad 73 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 76 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 77 Using external display devices 77 Connecting the display device 78 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 79 Adjusting the quality of the external display......80 Using an external keyboard 81 Using a mouse...
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... 153 Using a supervisor password 154 Using a user password 155 Deleting a user password 156 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 157 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 158 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 159 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........160 Mouse Utility 161 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 162 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 164 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......164 USB Sleep and Charge 164 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 166 Power supply mode settings 166 Battery settings 166 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 167 TOSHIBA Button Support 168 TOSHIBA Accessibility 169...
... 153 Using a supervisor password 154 Using a user password 155 Deleting a user password 156 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 157 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 158 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 159 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........160 Mouse Utility 161 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 162 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 164 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......164 USB Sleep and Charge 164 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 166 Power supply mode settings 166 Battery settings 166 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 167 TOSHIBA Button Support 168 TOSHIBA Accessibility 169...
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... down button in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to step 3. 1 Click Start. Slot B is the bottom slot. If the computer is on page 124. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory module while...
... down button in the lower-right corner of the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to step 3. 1 Click Start. Slot B is the bottom slot. If the computer is on page 124. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory module while...
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... an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is the top slot. If you can block the vents located at least one memory module is the bottom slot. Make sure to work surface before restarting the computer. You can now continue setting up . Slot B is in Sleep mode). In this model, Slot A is to be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it...
... an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is the top slot. If you can block the vents located at least one memory module is the bottom slot. Make sure to work surface before restarting the computer. You can now continue setting up . Slot B is in Sleep mode). In this model, Slot A is to be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it...
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...) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Overheating your computer is turned on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is...
...) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat surface. Overheating your computer is turned on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at least one memory module installed for the computer to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is...
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Refer to the manual that may need to be installed via the Toshiba Application Installer). Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. 78 Getting Started Using external display devices RGB (Monitor) port HDMI™ Out port* (Sample Illustration) Video ports *Available on certain models Connecting the display device If you are connecting a television or other end of the cable to your computer, and then connect the other video display device to the computer's HDMI™ Out port, refer to output...
Refer to the manual that may need to be installed via the Toshiba Application Installer). Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. 78 Getting Started Using external display devices RGB (Monitor) port HDMI™ Out port* (Sample Illustration) Video ports *Available on certain models Connecting the display device If you are connecting a television or other end of the cable to your computer, and then connect the other video display device to the computer's HDMI™ Out port, refer to output...
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... Some modes are only available with the monitor to see if you first need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to your computer. ❖ Turn on the TV when the HDMI output is selected using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function...
... Some modes are only available with the monitor to see if you first need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to your computer. ❖ Turn on the TV when the HDMI output is selected using the Fn+F5 key. ❖ Switch the video output (HDMI or LCD) when executing certain desktop icons. ❖ Enable/Disable the HDMI-CEC function...
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... User Password icon. 4 Click Registered. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click on the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. 156 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start...
... User Password icon. 4 Click Registered. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click on the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. 156 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start...
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... changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of initial system use, and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for quality assurance analysis. Subject to install the updates if you wish. It may affect the performance of residence (e.g., European Union). TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA...
... changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of initial system use, and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, backlight illumination time, and temperatures for quality assurance analysis. Subject to install the updates if you wish. It may affect the performance of residence (e.g., European Union). TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA...
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... ("V") and current ("A") for example, DC 19V - 3.95A) 2 Check the INPUT specifications on , this indicates a power mismatch. The battery light is blinking when the computer is not working correctly. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the initial startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. The labels on the bottom of the AC adaptor must...
... ("V") and current ("A") for example, DC 19V - 3.95A) 2 Check the INPUT specifications on , this indicates a power mismatch. The battery light is blinking when the computer is not working correctly. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start after the initial startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. The labels on the bottom of the AC adaptor must...
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... the display priority to its previous setting. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. You may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is...
... the display priority to its previous setting. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. You may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is...
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... is firmly connected to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. For more advanced users. Make sure the cable from the way they print it will not receive or transmit properly. 198 If Something Goes Wrong Modem problems If you are not familiar with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that the Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch is ON (the wireless indicator light will...
... is firmly connected to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. For more advanced users. Make sure the cable from the way they print it will not receive or transmit properly. 198 If Something Goes Wrong Modem problems If you are not familiar with an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, verify that the Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch is ON (the wireless indicator light will...
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... new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. Follow the on battery power. No additional software is recommended in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up the computer while running on -screen instructions to back up files." Before installing anything goes wrong, you create...
... new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. Follow the on battery power. No additional software is recommended in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up the computer while running on -screen instructions to back up files." Before installing anything goes wrong, you create...
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... internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of pixels is returned to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. A method of data. Memory cache installed on the motherboard to create a complete screen image. K keyboard...
... internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of pixels is returned to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. A method of data. Memory cache installed on the motherboard to create a complete screen image. K keyboard...
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.../trouble accessing a drive 192 running slow 192 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 193 cannot read a diskette 193 display does not look normal/flickers 191 external monitor not working 191 display device connecting 78 external 77 display output settings 79 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 190 display, external adjusting 80 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 128 DVD using 103 DVD player general problems 200 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive inserting discs 106 removing 106 E eject button optical drive 104 eject, optical drive...
.../trouble accessing a drive 192 running slow 192 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 193 cannot read a diskette 193 display does not look normal/flickers 191 external monitor not working 191 display device connecting 78 external 77 display output settings 79 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 190 display, external adjusting 80 disposal information 28 disposing of used batteries 128 DVD using 103 DVD player general problems 200 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive inserting discs 106 removing 106 E eject button optical drive 104 eject, optical drive...
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... keys 96 function keys 96 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 140 Help and Support Windows® operating system 186 Hibernation mode 83 configuring 87 hot key 219 starting again from 89 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 223 disabling or enabling wireless devices 222 display brightness 221 Hibernation mode 219 keyboard overlays 225 Lock (Instant security) 216 Output (Display switch) 220 power plan 217 Sleep mode 218 volume mute 215 Zoom (Display resolution) 224 zooming in 225 zooming out 225 Hot Key Cards 210 Hot key functions 214 hot key power...
... keys 96 function keys 96 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 140 Help and Support Windows® operating system 186 Hibernation mode 83 configuring 87 hot key 219 starting again from 89 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 223 disabling or enabling wireless devices 222 display brightness 221 Hibernation mode 219 keyboard overlays 225 Lock (Instant security) 216 Output (Display switch) 220 power plan 217 Sleep mode 218 volume mute 215 Zoom (Display resolution) 224 zooming in 225 zooming out 225 Hot Key Cards 210 Hot key functions 214 hot key power...
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... downloading files 139 URL address not found 186 using 137 Internet Service Providers ISPs 137 J jack RJ-11 136 K keyboard character keys 96 function keys 96 hot keys 225 not working 182 special Windows® keys 97 troubleshooting 190 using 95 keyboard, external 81 L light AC power 46 drive in-use indicator 104 lock computer, using 93 M main battery changing 123 installing 123, 125 removing 124 safety precautions 127 manual eject hole optical drive 105 memory adding 52 problem solving 188 removing memory module slot cover 54 Memory card reader inserting memory media...
... downloading files 139 URL address not found 186 using 137 Internet Service Providers ISPs 137 J jack RJ-11 136 K keyboard character keys 96 function keys 96 hot keys 225 not working 182 special Windows® keys 97 troubleshooting 190 using 95 keyboard, external 81 L light AC power 46 drive in-use indicator 104 lock computer, using 93 M main battery changing 123 installing 123, 125 removing 124 safety precautions 127 manual eject hole optical drive 105 memory adding 52 problem solving 188 removing memory module slot cover 54 Memory card reader inserting memory media...
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... drive drive in-use indicator light 104 eject button 104 manual eject hole 105 problems 193 removing disc 110 troubleshooting 193 using 103 optical media recording 109 other documentation 41 P password deleting a supervisor 155 disabling a user 156 setting a user 155 supervisor set up 154 types 153 passwords instant, using 153 setting 153 port RGB 77 power computer will not start 181 connecting cable to AC adaptor 47 cord/cable 47 cord/cable connectors 226 energy-saving features 112 problem solving 188 turning...
... drive drive in-use indicator light 104 eject button 104 manual eject hole 105 problems 193 removing disc 110 troubleshooting 193 using 103 optical media recording 109 other documentation 41 P password deleting a supervisor 155 disabling a user 156 setting a user 155 supervisor set up 154 types 153 passwords instant, using 153 setting 153 port RGB 77 power computer will not start 181 connecting cable to AC adaptor 47 cord/cable 47 cord/cable connectors 226 energy-saving features 112 problem solving 188 turning...
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... disabling 77 enabling 77 using 73 traveling tips 130 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 200 external keyboard 190 keyboard 190 optical drive 193 turning on the computer 50 turning on the power 50 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 206 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 164 USB Wakeup function does not work 206 USB-compatible printer 81 user password, disabling 156 user password, setting 155 using a file extension 101 Utilities 146 V video cables 78 video display device connecting 78 video projector adjusting display 80 W warranty standard limited warranty 41 Web 137 Web Camera using...
... disabling 77 enabling 77 using 73 traveling tips 130 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 200 external keyboard 190 keyboard 190 optical drive 193 turning on the computer 50 turning on the power 50 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 206 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 164 USB Wakeup function does not work 206 USB-compatible printer 81 user password, disabling 156 user password, setting 155 using a file extension 101 Utilities 146 V video cables 78 video display device connecting 78 video projector adjusting display 80 W warranty standard limited warranty 41 Web 137 Web Camera using...