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Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. When you turn on the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on the power To turn off ... AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that all drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. Turning on your computer. The ON/OFF...
Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on battery power. When you turn on the computer for the first time Small bright dots may appear on the power To turn off ... AC adaptor, if you plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to increase the brightness of the screen technology. Any small bright dots that all drives and slots are empty. 3 Press and release the power button. Turning on your computer. The ON/OFF...
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...your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. NOTE To register online, you through steps to the Internet. Product ...registration can be connected to set up your software" on your software. The first time you turn on -screen instructions....
...your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by clicking Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then Toshiba Registration. NOTE To register online, you through steps to the Internet. Product ...registration can be connected to set up your software" on your software. The first time you turn on -screen instructions....
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... Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can damage the computer and the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not try to shut down and restart the system, at which...
... Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. You can damage the computer and the memory module. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. Do not try to shut down and restart the system, at which...
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To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. If not, skip to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your ... one at this time. To recover the original factory image using the first method, follow the procedure below. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten.
To recover using recovery DVDs/media, if you have created such media. If not, skip to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3 If your ... one at this time. To recover the original factory image using the first method, follow the procedure below. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen To recover using the utilities on your computer's internal storage drive: 1 Make sure the computer is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten.
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Be sure to save your work to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data will be lost during the recovery process. Getting Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. Select Recover to external media before proceeding.
Be sure to save your work to out-of-box state. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. A confirmation message displays reminding you that all data will be lost during the recovery process. Getting Started 63 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. Select Recover to external media before proceeding.
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Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten.
Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen Getting Started 65 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 4 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten.
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... before proceeding. 9 Click Next to begin the recovery. Select Recover to a custom size portion. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Use the on them will be affected. If you that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Press any information on... -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that all information stored...
... before proceeding. 9 Click Next to begin the recovery. Select Recover to a custom size portion. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Use the on them will be affected. If you that the C: drive has been recovered. 10 Press any information on... -screen arrow buttons in The size of Factory Default Software screen appears. NOTE During the internal storage drive recovery process it is complete, a message displays indicating that all information stored...
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...and rewritten. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 70. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3... created such media. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can recover the C: drive without affecting other partitions by either using the utilities stored on...
...and rewritten. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery DVDs/media" on page 70. Click Yes to step 4. 4 A warning screen appears stating that when the recovery is turned off. 2 Press and hold the 0 (zero) key on your keyboard while powering on the computer. 3... created such media. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. If not, skip to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen Getting Started 67 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive You can recover the C: drive without affecting other partitions by either using the utilities stored on...
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... process. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. Be sure to save your work to external media...
... process. 68 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. Be sure to save your work to external media...
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...recovery DVDs/media" on page 70. Creating recovery DVDs/media Depending on -screen prompts to begin the recovery. NOTE The system will know in the United States is (949) 859-4273. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in which gives you may be sure to each DVD sequentially... applications), or both the recovery files and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert a blank DVD into your optical disc drive is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for example, "1 of 3," "2 of 3," etc.), so that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key...
...recovery DVDs/media" on page 70. Creating recovery DVDs/media Depending on -screen prompts to begin the recovery. NOTE The system will know in the United States is (949) 859-4273. The Toshiba Customer Support Center in which gives you may be sure to each DVD sequentially... applications), or both the recovery files and applications. 4 Click Create. 5 Insert a blank DVD into your optical disc drive is not a writable drive, contact Toshiba Customer Support to obtain the Recovery media for example, "1 of 3," "2 of 3," etc.), so that the C: drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key...
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... drive. With recovery media, you have replaced your optical drive and power on page 60. If not, skip to step 6. 6 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is strongly recommended that your system offers a choice of Factory Default Software and then click Next. For instructions... for your system, you can : ❖ Recover to out-of-box state ❖ Recover to continue. 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. 70 Getting ...
... drive. With recovery media, you have replaced your optical drive and power on page 60. If not, skip to step 6. 6 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is strongly recommended that your system offers a choice of Factory Default Software and then click Next. For instructions... for your system, you can : ❖ Recover to out-of-box state ❖ Recover to continue. 7 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Windows® 7 32-bit or 64-bit operating system, select one at this time. 70 Getting ...
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...delete all data and partitions from the drive. 9 Follow the on the drive, including the partitions. Note: This option deletes all data on -screen instructions to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state-If you want to complete... Recover to a custom size partition-If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the internal storage drive: 1 Access the Toshiba Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive or on your recovery DVDs/media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on page 60.
...delete all data and partitions from the drive. 9 Follow the on the drive, including the partitions. Note: This option deletes all data on -screen instructions to restore the internal storage drive, use one of the following options: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state-If you want to complete... Recover to a custom size partition-If you want to recover the C: partition only, leaving other partitions from the internal storage drive: 1 Access the Toshiba Recovery Wizard on your internal storage drive or on your recovery DVDs/media. ❖ To access the Recovery Wizard on page 60.
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... message displays reminding you have saved your work to external media before proceeding. 5 Click Next to restart the computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the following options... on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all data ...
... message displays reminding you have saved your work to external media before proceeding. 5 Click Next to restart the computer. When the initial screen displays, press F12. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then click Next. 3 Choose one of the following options... on the Erase the hard disk screen: ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all data ...
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... To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain... applications. Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you can use the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-sensitive ...
... To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 Click Start, All Programs, My Toshiba, and then TOSHIBA Application Installer. 2 Click Next. 3 Click the item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain... applications. Installing drivers and applications The Toshiba Application Installer allows you can use the TouchPad™ (the small, touch-sensitive ...
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NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you want to the item you slide your computer. To move the pointer. 74 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ TouchPad™ Primary control ... TouchPad once OR ❖ Press and release the primary (left-hand) control button (Sample Illustration) Tap once to the table below for specific instructions on -screen Slide your finger across the TouchPad or move a mouse connected to your finger across the TouchPad in the preferred direction. (Sample Illustration) Pointer moves to...
NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you want to the item you slide your computer. To move the pointer. 74 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ TouchPad™ Primary control ... TouchPad once OR ❖ Press and release the primary (left-hand) control button (Sample Illustration) Tap once to the table below for specific instructions on -screen Slide your finger across the TouchPad or move a mouse connected to your finger across the TouchPad in the preferred direction. (Sample Illustration) Pointer moves to...
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...or jump around "by sliding your finger along the right or bottom edge of the TouchPad as you are typing, the on-screen pointer may also seem to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. For help with these problems,...more of the following : Example: Scroll continuously 1 (Circular scrolling) 2 3 4 Begin scrolling vertically or horizontally by itself" to random locations on the screen. Zooming in a (Sample Illustration) circular motion on the TouchPad and then slide them apart. Also, To stop scrolling, lift your finger in (Sample...
...or jump around "by sliding your finger along the right or bottom edge of the TouchPad as you are typing, the on-screen pointer may also seem to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. For help with these problems,...more of the following : Example: Scroll continuously 1 (Circular scrolling) 2 3 4 Begin scrolling vertically or horizontally by itself" to random locations on the screen. Zooming in a (Sample Illustration) circular motion on the TouchPad and then slide them apart. Also, To stop scrolling, lift your finger in (Sample...
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... of the Windows Control Panel. To disable tapping only, use the TouchPad's control buttons and move the pointer by sliding your finger on the screen, and potentially the item or text may select an item or text on the TouchPad. To enable/disable the TouchPad, do one of the... Your computer comes with a built-in the Windows Control Panel. NOTE TouchPad setting options vary by default. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around as you type" into the Search field. See "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" on...
... of the Windows Control Panel. To disable tapping only, use the TouchPad's control buttons and move the pointer by sliding your finger on the screen, and potentially the item or text may select an item or text on the TouchPad. To enable/disable the TouchPad, do one of the... Your computer comes with a built-in the Windows Control Panel. NOTE TouchPad setting options vary by default. For more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around as you type" into the Search field. See "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™" on...
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...The HDMI-CEC utility is a standard in the CE Industry which can allow you must purchase an HDMI cable. To access the TOSHIBA Application Installer, see page 152. Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player To connect an HDMI™-compatible television or... on certain models Connecting the display device If you are connecting a television or other end of the cable to output the computer screen onto the TV screen. Toshiba computers with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that came with your computer) to the HDMI Out port on the side of your television.
...The HDMI-CEC utility is a standard in the CE Industry which can allow you must purchase an HDMI cable. To access the TOSHIBA Application Installer, see page 152. Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or VCR/DVD player To connect an HDMI™-compatible television or... on certain models Connecting the display device If you are connecting a television or other end of the cable to output the computer screen onto the TV screen. Toshiba computers with HDMI-CEC include a Toshiba utility (that came with your computer) to the HDMI Out port on the side of your television.
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...when the HDMI output is to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the external device. For more detailed HDMI-CEC information visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the appropriate device ...attached and turned on. NOTE In the future you first need a larger screen. The quickest way to change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Getting Started 79 Using...
...when the HDMI output is to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the external device. For more detailed HDMI-CEC information visit pcsupport.toshiba.com. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the appropriate device ...attached and turned on. NOTE In the future you first need a larger screen. The quickest way to change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Getting Started 79 Using...
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... the computer Setting up your printer. Turning off ) to lose your work. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to your printer installation guide for instructions before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery...
... the computer Setting up your printer. Turning off ) to lose your work. The Add Printer Wizard appears. (Sample Image) Add Printer Wizard 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to your printer installation guide for instructions before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you to fully charge the main battery...