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... fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it unlawful for them know of service may request that temporary discontinuance of this computer. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the...charges.) In order to program this information into your service or the operation of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on this change. If Problems Arise If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network...
... fax software instructions installed on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it unlawful for them know of service may request that temporary discontinuance of this computer. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the...charges.) In order to program this information into your service or the operation of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on this change. If Problems Arise If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network...
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... 52 Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications.... 53 Turning on the power 53 Activating the power-on password 54 Using the TouchPad 55 Using TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 58 Installing additional memory (optional 62 Removing a memory module 66 Using an external keyboard 68 Connecting a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 69 Connecting a USB printer 69 Connecting a parallel printer 69 Setting up a printer 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive....... 72 Using external display devices 73 Connecting an external monitor 73 Directing the display output...
... 52 Opening the display panel 52 Your computer's features and specifications.... 53 Turning on the power 53 Activating the power-on password 54 Using the TouchPad 55 Using TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 58 Installing additional memory (optional 62 Removing a memory module 66 Using an external keyboard 68 Connecting a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 69 Connecting a USB printer 69 Connecting a parallel printer 69 Setting up a printer 69 Connecting an optional external diskette drive....... 72 Using external display devices 73 Connecting an external monitor 73 Directing the display output...
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... password security 197 Without a password 197 With a password 198 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 198 Power usage mode 199 Standby mode 200 Hibernation mode 201 Display modes 202 Display brightness 202 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 203 Keyboard hot keys 203 Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors 204 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 205 Getting Started 206 Starting ConfigFree 206 ConfigFree Utilities 207 Connectivity Doctor 207 Search for Wireless Devices 210 Profile Settings 212 Quick Connect 214 Using...
... password security 197 Without a password 197 With a password 198 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 198 Power usage mode 199 Standby mode 200 Hibernation mode 201 Display modes 202 Display brightness 202 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 203 Keyboard hot keys 203 Appendix B: Power Cable Connectors 204 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 205 Getting Started 206 Starting ConfigFree 206 ConfigFree Utilities 207 Connectivity Doctor 207 Search for Wireless Devices 210 Profile Settings 212 Quick Connect 214 Using...
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... can set/clear the Disable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch check box in the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings window to control the size and transparency of the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings window. The New Table button allows you to your finger on the system tray. Disabling or enabling TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 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. A list...
... can set/clear the Disable TOSHIBA Touch and Launch check box in the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings window to control the size and transparency of the TOSHIBA Touch and Launch Settings window. The New Table button allows you to your finger on the system tray. Disabling or enabling TOSHIBA Touch and Launch 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. A list...
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... Wizard may be needed by using the operating system's Add Printer Wizard. If you must install the printer driver for the model of printer that is connected to set up a printer later, close or cancel the Add Printer Wizard. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your computer. The Control Panel appears. Sample Control Panel 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click the...
... Wizard may be needed by using the operating system's Add Printer Wizard. If you must install the printer driver for the model of printer that is connected to set up a printer later, close or cancel the Add Printer Wizard. You install the printer driver either by following the instructions indicated in your computer. The Control Panel appears. Sample Control Panel 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click the...
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... drive LED Sample diskette drive Eject button This drive: ❖ Holds 3.5-inch high-density (1.44 MB) diskettes for data transfer and storage. ❖ Allows you to boot your computer Sample external USB diskette drive To connect an external USB diskette drive, connect the drive's cable to one printer, make sure the name is descriptive enough to use diskettes with your computer. 72 Getting Started Connecting an optional external diskette drive 5 Follow the on-screen instructions...
... drive LED Sample diskette drive Eject button This drive: ❖ Holds 3.5-inch high-density (1.44 MB) diskettes for data transfer and storage. ❖ Allows you to boot your computer Sample external USB diskette drive To connect an external USB diskette drive, connect the drive's cable to one printer, make sure the name is descriptive enough to use diskettes with your computer. 72 Getting Started Connecting an optional external diskette drive 5 Follow the on-screen instructions...
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Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 81 Sample keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press the Caps Lock key. The caps lock light on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the page. ❖ The lowercase l (el) and the number 1 are...
Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 81 Sample keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when you press the Caps Lock key. The caps lock light on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The spacebar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the page. ❖ The lowercase l (el) and the number 1 are...
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Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power is currently playing. The next track button skips to the preceding track on the disc. The play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it fully open. The stop/eject button stops a disc that the disc activity light is turned on, press the eject button on the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive. To turn the volume down , access the Volume Control program (click Start, All...
Do not install or remove a memory module while the DVDROM or multi-function drive power is currently playing. The next track button skips to the preceding track on the disc. The play/pause button starts playing the disc or makes it fully open. The stop/eject button stops a disc that the disc activity light is turned on, press the eject button on the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive. To turn the volume down , access the Volume Control program (click Start, All...
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... of the Internet- You can connect to the Internet by using a specific Internet protocol called Web browsers are specifically designed to work with HTTP. They make it guides you first start it, it easier to connect to a particular network address and send and receive information. Connecting to the Internet To connect to the Internet, you need: ❖ A modem and telephone line, or a LAN connection ❖ A Web browser ❖ An Internet Service Provider...
... of the Internet- You can connect to the Internet by using a specific Internet protocol called Web browsers are specifically designed to work with HTTP. They make it guides you first start it, it easier to connect to a particular network address and send and receive information. Connecting to the Internet To connect to the Internet, you need: ❖ A modem and telephone line, or a LAN connection ❖ A Web browser ❖ An Internet Service Provider...
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Using Accessibility enables you to make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is now active. Sample TOSHIBA Accessibility window 4 Put a check mark next to the desired option. 5 Click Apply, then click OK. To open Accessibility: 1 Click Start, then click All Programs. 2 Select Toshiba, Utilities, Accessibility. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 3 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box...
Using Accessibility enables you to make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you to use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is now active. Sample TOSHIBA Accessibility window 4 Put a check mark next to the desired option. 5 Click Apply, then click OK. To open Accessibility: 1 Click Start, then click All Programs. 2 Select Toshiba, Utilities, Accessibility. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 3 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box...
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...; Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable VGA Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your computer starts. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (Windows...
...; Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable VGA Mode ❖ Last known good configuration (your computer starts. The Windows® Advanced Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to fix the problem. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your most recent settings that worked) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode (Windows...
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They include: modem speed, time of Safe mode. If accessing a particular site is constantly changing. My browser cannot find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem. Make sure you still have a problem using your computer is connected to a network, the Startup menu may be slow) and popularity of period ("dot") or other mistake makes it impossible for your Windows® documentation for temporary repair. My browser cannot find the...
They include: modem speed, time of Safe mode. If accessing a particular site is constantly changing. My browser cannot find a site I typed in troubleshooting the problem. Make sure you still have a problem using your computer is connected to a network, the Startup menu may be slow) and popularity of period ("dot") or other mistake makes it impossible for your Windows® documentation for temporary repair. My browser cannot find the...
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... zoomin. For more information, see "Overlay keys" on page 163. For more information, see "TOSHIBA Zooming Utility" on page 83. Fn + 1 This hot key turns the Zooming utility to zoomout. Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys F10 Fn + F11 Fn + F12 Fn + off . This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and Fn + [Spacebar] This hot key switches screen or video modes. 203 Hot Keys Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Fn + This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad.
... zoomin. For more information, see "Overlay keys" on page 163. For more information, see "TOSHIBA Zooming Utility" on page 83. Fn + 1 This hot key turns the Zooming utility to zoomout. Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys F10 Fn + F11 Fn + F12 Fn + off . This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and Fn + [Spacebar] This hot key switches screen or video modes. 203 Hot Keys Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Disabling or enabling the TouchPad Fn + This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad.
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... Toshiba Console button (if applicable to your computer desktop. When you start ConfigFree, be sure the computer has a wired or wireless connection. For more detailed information on your system) to open the Toshiba Console, and then click the ConfigFree icon. ❖ Click the ConfigFree icon click the desired utility. Starting ConfigFree To start a search for wireless devices, ConfigFree Launcher displays on setting up and using...
... Toshiba Console button (if applicable to your computer desktop. When you start ConfigFree, be sure the computer has a wired or wireless connection. For more detailed information on your system) to open the Toshiba Console, and then click the ConfigFree icon. ❖ Click the ConfigFree icon click the desired utility. Starting ConfigFree To start a search for wireless devices, ConfigFree Launcher displays on setting up and using...
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Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of Bluetooth antennas. ❖ TCP/IP settings - A profile contains the currently configured network settings on the computer, as well as information about any network devices. includes DHCP, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, DNS server, and WINS server settings. Devices not yet configured launch the Add New Connection Wizard, where you...
Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of Bluetooth antennas. ❖ TCP/IP settings - A profile contains the currently configured network settings on the computer, as well as information about any network devices. includes DHCP, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, DNS server, and WINS server settings. Devices not yet configured launch the Add New Connection Wizard, where you...
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...-term storage of keys that activates a memory resident program. By default, the hard disk is returned to the hard disk the current state of an electric circuit are removable. A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. See also Standby, Suspend. hot key - (1) A feature in which certain keys in which all open files and programs, when you turn the computer...
...-term storage of keys that activates a memory resident program. By default, the hard disk is returned to the hard disk the current state of an electric circuit are removable. A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers that can set system options or control system parameters, such as drive C. See also Standby, Suspend. hot key - (1) A feature in which certain keys in which all open files and programs, when you turn the computer...
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... TouchPad or a mouse, that enables you plug in a cable for "picture element." See central processing unit (CPU). program - PC Card - PC Cards provide functions such as a printer or joystick, that controls how the computer works. The smallest dot that can be executed by the computer's CPU. A set of instructions that can be produced on the screen. Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter...
... TouchPad or a mouse, that enables you plug in a cable for "picture element." See central processing unit (CPU). program - PC Card - PC Cards provide functions such as a printer or joystick, that controls how the computer works. The smallest dot that can be executed by the computer's CPU. A set of instructions that can be produced on the screen. Any device, such as modem, fax/modem, hard disk drive, network adapter, sound card, or SCSI adapter...
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... restoring 91 saving 79, 88 Fn key assigning functions 154 Fn-esse 153 assigning keys 154 change/remove key assignments 156 drag-and-drop 154 keyboard 153 starting 153 using keyboard 155 viewing key assignments 156 function keys 82 H hard disk drive light 54 hardware conflicts 171 resolving 173 Help Windows XP 170 Hibernate restarting 112 using 108 Hibernation 103 Hibernation mode 76 methods 108 hot key disable/enable TouchPad 203 display modes 202 display output settings 73 display settings 145 instant password 197 power...
... restoring 91 saving 79, 88 Fn key assigning functions 154 Fn-esse 153 assigning keys 154 change/remove key assignments 156 drag-and-drop 154 keyboard 153 starting 153 using keyboard 155 viewing key assignments 156 function keys 82 H hard disk drive light 54 hardware conflicts 171 resolving 173 Help Windows XP 170 Hibernate restarting 112 using 108 Hibernation 103 Hibernation mode 76 methods 108 hot key disable/enable TouchPad 203 display modes 202 display output settings 73 display settings 145 instant password 197 power...
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... Windows special keys 82 L lights AC power 48, 50 battery 50, 121 hard disk drive 54 M main battery changing 125 removing 125 memory accessing modules 64 accessing slots 64 checking total 68 problem solving 176 removing 66, 67 verifying 68 Microsoft Support Online Web site 171 modem determining COM port 136 problem solving 191 resetting port to default settings 137 upgrading 137 module Wi-Fi Mini PC 140 monitor connecting 73 not working 180 mouse connecting 68 moving the computer 77 multi-function drive...
... Windows special keys 82 L lights AC power 48, 50 battery 50, 121 hard disk drive 54 M main battery changing 125 removing 125 memory accessing modules 64 accessing slots 64 checking total 68 problem solving 176 removing 66, 67 verifying 68 Microsoft Support Online Web site 171 modem determining COM port 136 problem solving 191 resetting port to default settings 137 upgrading 137 module Wi-Fi Mini PC 140 monitor connecting 73 not working 180 mouse connecting 68 moving the computer 77 multi-function drive...
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... 189 problem solving 187, 188 removing 149 replacing 150 PC Cards using 148 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 148 Plug and Play 173 port COM 136 ports external diskette drive 72 power cable 50 cable connectors 204 computer will not start 167 monitoring 121 problem solving 177 taking care of your battery 128 Power Management 159 powering down 101 power mode creating new 161 customizing 161 power usage modes 123 power-on password 54 precautions 44 primary control button 56...
... 189 problem solving 187, 188 removing 149 replacing 150 PC Cards using 148 PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association) 148 Plug and Play 173 port COM 136 ports external diskette drive 72 power cable 50 cable connectors 204 computer will not start 167 monitoring 121 problem solving 177 taking care of your battery 128 Power Management 159 powering down 101 power mode creating new 161 customizing 161 power usage modes 123 power-on password 54 precautions 44 primary control button 56...