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... limited to any product specifications, is subject to change without notice. TouchPad is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks, of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, ... ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING. and/ or Toshiba Corporation. ConfigFree is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. 26 Notice The information contained in the United States and/or ...
... limited to any product specifications, is subject to change without notice. TouchPad is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks, of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, ... ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO ANY OF THE FOREGOING. and/ or Toshiba Corporation. ConfigFree is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. 26 Notice The information contained in the United States and/or ...
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... Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications.... 53 Turning on the power 53 Using the TouchPad 54 Scrolling with the TouchPad 55 Using the Control buttons 55 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Installing additional memory (optional 57 Removing a memory module 61 Checking total memory 62 Using an external keyboard...
... Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications.... 53 Turning on the power 53 Using the TouchPad 54 Scrolling with the TouchPad 55 Using the Control buttons 55 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Installing additional memory (optional 57 Removing a memory module 61 Checking total memory 62 Using an external keyboard...
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... Stand By mode 201 Hibernation mode 202 Display modes 203 Display brightness 204 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 204 Keyboard hot keys 204 Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors 205 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 206 Getting Started 207 Starting ConfigFree 207 ConfigFree Utilities 208 Connectivity Doctor 208 Search for Wireless...
... Stand By mode 201 Hibernation mode 202 Display modes 203 Display brightness 204 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 204 Keyboard hot keys 204 Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors 205 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 206 Getting Started 207 Starting ConfigFree 207 ConfigFree Utilities 208 Connectivity Doctor 208 Search for Wireless...
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... on the computer for the first time, do not turn off light on the system indicator panel glows green-about one second. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is in use. Simply move the cursor with the stroke of the ...page, push your finger on the TouchPad in the direction you to the top of a finger. Sample turning on the TouchPad. 54 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 3 Press and hold the power button in until the operating system has loaded completely....
... on the computer for the first time, do not turn off light on the system indicator panel glows green-about one second. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is in use. Simply move the cursor with the stroke of the ...page, push your finger on the TouchPad in the direction you to the top of a finger. Sample turning on the TouchPad. 54 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ 3 Press and hold the power button in until the operating system has loaded completely....
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... of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ❖ To move the cursor to the right side of the page, slide your finger across the TouchPad from left to right. ❖ To move your finger several times across the screen often means having to move it to the left side, slide... cursor, you to click or choose an item, move the cursor to find whether it into place by double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. NOTE Because the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your program's documentation to the item, then press and release the primary (...
... of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ❖ To move the cursor to the right side of the page, slide your finger across the TouchPad from left to right. ❖ To move your finger several times across the screen often means having to move it to the left side, slide... cursor, you to click or choose an item, move the cursor to find whether it into place by double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. NOTE Because the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your program's documentation to the item, then press and release the primary (...
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The TouchPAD ON/OFF tab view window appears. 5 Select Disable or Enable, whichever is enabled by default. The Mouse Properties window closes. 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 56 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Disabling or enabling the TouchPad The TouchPad is appropriate. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. The Control Panel window appears. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click the Mouse icon or press the Fn + F9 hot keys. 4 Click the TouchPAD ON/OFF tab. To change the enable/ disable TouchPad setting: 1 Click Start, Control Panel.
The TouchPAD ON/OFF tab view window appears. 5 Select Disable or Enable, whichever is enabled by default. The Mouse Properties window closes. 8 Close the Printers and Other Hardware window. 56 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ Disabling or enabling the TouchPad The TouchPad is appropriate. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. The Control Panel window appears. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click the Mouse icon or press the Fn + F9 hot keys. 4 Click the TouchPAD ON/OFF tab. To change the enable/ disable TouchPad setting: 1 Click Start, Control Panel.
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...Hibernation mode, data will be occupied. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in various capacities (to disable or enable the TouchPad. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. There are two memory slots. Getting Started Installing additional ... packaged with enough memory to run most recent software and hardware options for your system configuration, both slots may want to regularly check the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com). See "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad" on the most of data.
...Hibernation mode, data will be occupied. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in various capacities (to disable or enable the TouchPad. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. There are two memory slots. Getting Started Installing additional ... packaged with enough memory to run most recent software and hardware options for your system configuration, both slots may want to regularly check the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com). See "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad" on the most of data.
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Getting Started Using an external keyboard 63 Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you can choose to have the TouchPad active at the same time. Once connected, the keyboard is ready to use . TECHNICAL NOTE: With a USB mouse, you can use a mouse instead of the ... use a USB-compatible mouse. You can attach one to your system, the mouse cursor may want to the upper-right side of the computer's builtin TouchPad. NOTE After logging on to the USB port on the computer. The computer's USB ports support any USBcompatible keyboard.
Getting Started Using an external keyboard 63 Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you can choose to have the TouchPad active at the same time. Once connected, the keyboard is ready to use . TECHNICAL NOTE: With a USB mouse, you can use a mouse instead of the ... use a USB-compatible mouse. You can attach one to your system, the mouse cursor may want to the upper-right side of the computer's builtin TouchPad. NOTE After logging on to the USB port on the computer. The computer's USB ports support any USBcompatible keyboard.
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...; Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt Sample Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on...
...; Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Ctrl Fn Alt Sample Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on...
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157 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console Mouse utility The Mouse utility allows you use the Hotkey combination for Standby [Fn+F3] and Hibernation [Fn+F4]. The Toshiba Hotkey window appears. Hotkey utility The Hotkey utility allows you to receive a confirmation message when you to change your TouchPad or mouse settings. To activate: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, then click the Hotkey utility. Sample Toshiba Hotkey utility window 2 Select the desired option. 3 Click OK. To access the Mouse utility through the TOSHIBA Console, double-click the Mouse icon.
157 Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Console Mouse utility The Mouse utility allows you use the Hotkey combination for Standby [Fn+F3] and Hibernation [Fn+F4]. The Toshiba Hotkey window appears. Hotkey utility The Hotkey utility allows you to receive a confirmation message when you to change your TouchPad or mouse settings. To activate: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, then click the Hotkey utility. Sample Toshiba Hotkey utility window 2 Select the desired option. 3 Click OK. To access the Mouse utility through the TOSHIBA Console, double-click the Mouse icon.
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... Select your user name and enter your system with a single keystroke. 161 Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords Hardware Setup. Using an instant password An instant password secures your password, if any key or the TouchPad and the Windows Logon screen appears. Use this feature when you delete the...supervisor password, the user password is set before the user password, or the user password must be set . This freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. TECHNICAL NOTE: When you leave your system, press any . An instant password has no effect on password functions....
... Select your user name and enter your system with a single keystroke. 161 Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords Hardware Setup. Using an instant password An instant password secures your password, if any key or the TouchPad and the Windows Logon screen appears. Use this feature when you delete the...supervisor password, the user password is set before the user password, or the user password must be set . This freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. TECHNICAL NOTE: When you leave your system, press any . An instant password has no effect on password functions....
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... a document ❖ Launch a program ❖ Show a list of the TouchPad. If the icon is highlighted in the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch window, the icon is highlighted or selected. 166 Toshiba Utilities Using the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility Using the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility TOSHIBA Touch and Launch is a program that adds features to the...
... a document ❖ Launch a program ❖ Show a list of the TouchPad. If the icon is highlighted in the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch window, the icon is highlighted or selected. 166 Toshiba Utilities Using the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility Using the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch utility TOSHIBA Touch and Launch is a program that adds features to the...
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... utility In the Corner Assignment section you can also disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch via the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch icon on the TouchPad before it actives the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch window. The Option button allows you to disable/enable the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch feature. Not all tables have settings. The Delete...
... utility In the Corner Assignment section you can also disable/enable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch via the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch icon on the TouchPad before it actives the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch window. The Option button allows you to disable/enable the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch feature. Not all tables have settings. The Delete...
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Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Fn + This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. To use the TouchPad, see "Using the TouchPad™" on and off. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on page 54. 204 Hot Keys Display brightness Display brightness Fn + This hot key decreases the screen brightness. Fn + This hot key increases the screen brightness. Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off . Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off .
Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Fn + This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. To use the TouchPad, see "Using the TouchPad™" on and off. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on page 54. 204 Hot Keys Display brightness Display brightness Fn + This hot key decreases the screen brightness. Fn + This hot key increases the screen brightness. Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off . Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off .