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... long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your fax transmission, refer to the telephone network, the telephone company will give you notice, in writing, to allow you to make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. If trouble is experienced with the FCC if you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. Disconnection...
... long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this information into your fax transmission, refer to the telephone network, the telephone company will give you notice, in writing, to allow you to make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. If trouble is experienced with the FCC if you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. Disconnection...
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... 53 Opening the display panel 53 Your computer's features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Installing additional memory (optional 57 Removing a memory module 61 Using an external keyboard 62 Connecting a mouse 62 Connecting a printer 62 Setting up a printer 64 Using external display devices 67 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Turning off the computer 69 Closing the display panel 70...
... 53 Opening the display panel 53 Your computer's features and specifications ....54 Turning on the power 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Installing additional memory (optional 57 Removing a memory module 61 Using an external keyboard 62 Connecting a mouse 62 Connecting a printer 62 Setting up a printer 64 Using external display devices 67 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Turning off the computer 69 Closing the display panel 70...
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... Exploring video features 132 Changing the display properties setting 133 Display settings hot key 133 Exploring audio features 134 Recording sounds 134 Using a microphone 134 Adjusting recording settings 135 Using external speakers or headphones..........136 Using the i.LINK® port 137 Using PC Cards 137 PC Card supporting software 138 Inserting PC Cards 138 Removing PC Cards 139 Hot swapping 140 Using the Media Card Reader 141 Inserting a Card in the Media Card Reader......141 Removing a Card from the Media Card Reader 142 Chapter 5: If Something Goes Wrong 143 Problems...
... Exploring video features 132 Changing the display properties setting 133 Display settings hot key 133 Exploring audio features 134 Recording sounds 134 Using a microphone 134 Adjusting recording settings 135 Using external speakers or headphones..........136 Using the i.LINK® port 137 Using PC Cards 137 PC Card supporting software 138 Inserting PC Cards 138 Removing PC Cards 139 Hot swapping 140 Using the Media Card Reader 141 Inserting a Card in the Media Card Reader......141 Removing a Card from the Media Card Reader 142 Chapter 5: If Something Goes Wrong 143 Problems...
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... 168 If you need further assistance 169 Before you call 169 Contacting Toshiba 170 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 171 Toshiba's worldwide offices 171 Appendix A: Hot Keys 173 Instant password security 173 Without a password 173 With a password 173 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 174 Sound 175 Power usage mode 175 Stand by mode 176 Hibernation mode 177 Display modes 178 Enabling a wireless device 179 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 179 Keyboard hot keys 179
... 168 If you need further assistance 169 Before you call 169 Contacting Toshiba 170 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 171 Toshiba's worldwide offices 171 Appendix A: Hot Keys 173 Instant password security 173 Without a password 173 With a password 173 Maintaining security when the battery is not fully charged 174 Sound 175 Power usage mode 175 Stand by mode 176 Hibernation mode 177 Display modes 178 Enabling a wireless device 179 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 179 Keyboard hot keys 179
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... TouchPAD ON/OFF tab view window appears. 5 Select Disable or Enable, whichever is in Stand by or Hibernation mode, data will be used to enable or disable the TouchPad (see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the Installing additional memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is appropriate. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu...
... TouchPAD ON/OFF tab view window appears. 5 Select Disable or Enable, whichever is in Stand by or Hibernation mode, data will be used to enable or disable the TouchPad (see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to increase the Installing additional memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is appropriate. 6 Click Apply. 7 Click OK. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu...
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Sample removing the expansion module memory slot cover 5 Put the screw and cover in a safe place so that secures the expansion memory module slot cover, then remove the expansion memory module slot cover. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 59 Expansion memory module slot cover Sample base of a Satellite A70/A75 series computer 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you can retrieve them later.
Sample removing the expansion module memory slot cover 5 Put the screw and cover in a safe place so that secures the expansion memory module slot cover, then remove the expansion memory module slot cover. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 59 Expansion memory module slot cover Sample base of a Satellite A70/A75 series computer 4 Using a standard Phillips no. 1 screwdriver, unscrew the screw that you can retrieve them later.
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... does not recognize the memory module, shut down the computer, remove the expansion memory module slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the computer. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 61 9 Replace the expansion memory module slot cover. 10 Replace the screw and tighten it out of the slot. To verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory, click Start, Control Panel and click Performance and Maintenance.
... does not recognize the memory module, shut down the computer, remove the expansion memory module slot cover, and make sure the memory module is seated properly, as described in "Installing additional memory (optional)" on the computer. Getting Started Installing additional memory (optional) 61 9 Replace the expansion memory module slot cover. 10 Replace the screw and tighten it out of the slot. To verify that the computer correctly recognizes the memory, click Start, Control Panel and click Performance and Maintenance.
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...). 64 Getting Started Setting up a printer Setting up a printer If you must install the printer driver for the model of printer that is not the case, then you started your computer with the Add Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Select Printers and Faxes. If you plan to your printer manual, or by using the operating system Add Printer...
...). 64 Getting Started Setting up a printer Setting up a printer If you must install the printer driver for the model of printer that is not the case, then you started your computer with the Add Printer Wizard: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, then Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Select Printers and Faxes. If you plan to your printer manual, or by using the operating system Add Printer...
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... until the setting you need a larger screen. Getting Started Using external display devices 67 Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in the following order: Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your computer if you want takes effect. This hot key cycles through the settings in LCD display, but you are connecting. Directing the display output when you turn on the left side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to...
... until the setting you need a larger screen. Getting Started Using external display devices 67 Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in the following order: Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your computer if you want takes effect. This hot key cycles through the settings in LCD display, but you are connecting. Directing the display output when you turn on the left side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to...
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...; 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 not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not affected. Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 75 Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when...
...; 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 not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not affected. Using the keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 75 Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is very much like typing on the keyboard indicator panel illuminates when...
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Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons run programmed functions when you are called function keys because they run specific functions on the computer. Used in the operating system: ❖ The Windows® logo key opens the Start menu. ❖ The Application key has the same function as the secondary TouchPad control button (or secondary mouse button). For more information, see your program documentation. Ctrl, Fn...
Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons run programmed functions when you are called function keys because they run specific functions on the computer. Used in the operating system: ❖ The Windows® logo key opens the Start menu. ❖ The Application key has the same function as the secondary TouchPad control button (or secondary mouse button). For more information, see your program documentation. Ctrl, Fn...
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... insert it locks into the slot until it . 138 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - Inserting PC Cards NOTE Use caution when lifting or turning your PC Card. To insert a PC Card: 1 Turn off the computer. After the Safe to remove the PC Card. 2 Align the card connectors with an available PC Card slot and carefully slide the card into place. a set of programs...
... insert it locks into the slot until it . 138 Exploring Your Options Using PC Cards PC Card supporting software PC Cards require Card and Socket Services software - Inserting PC Cards NOTE Use caution when lifting or turning your PC Card. To insert a PC Card: 1 Turn off the computer. After the Safe to remove the PC Card. 2 Align the card connectors with an available PC Card slot and carefully slide the card into place. a set of programs...
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... the startup procedure to fix the problem. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start properly, you may have to change the system in the Startup menu to start. ❖ The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. If this , use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows® operating system...
... the startup procedure to fix the problem. For example: ❖ The operating system fails to start properly, you may have to change the system in the Startup menu to start. ❖ The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. If this , use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The Windows® operating system...
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... the monitor's power cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. The Settings tab allows you are using fewer colors. You can change the number...
... the monitor's power cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. The Settings tab allows you are using fewer colors. You can change the number...
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... Hot Keys Enabling a wireless device Enabling a wireless device Fn + This hot key enables/disables the optional wireless devices in your computer. Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys F10 Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off . F11 Fn + off. To use the TouchPad, see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad" on and This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on page 56. The wireless mode is: Wi-Fi enabled-This enables the Wi-Fi antenna Disabling or enabling the TouchPad...
... Hot Keys Enabling a wireless device Enabling a wireless device Fn + This hot key enables/disables the optional wireless devices in your computer. Sample disable and enable TouchPad windows Keyboard hot keys F10 Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off . F11 Fn + off. To use the TouchPad, see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad" on and This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on page 56. The wireless mode is: Wi-Fi enabled-This enables the Wi-Fi antenna Disabling or enabling the TouchPad...
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..., be sure the computer has a wired or wireless connection. For more detailed information on setting up and using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in the application. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon...
..., be sure the computer has a wired or wireless connection. For more detailed information on setting up and using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in the application. Then perform any of the following steps: ❖ (Microsoft® Windows® XP or 2000) Click the Start button, and select All Programs, TOSHIBA, Networking, ConfigFree. ❖ Double-click the ConfigFree icon...
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... device. Similarly, users who access networks in the office and at the center of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up profiles to handle these networking environments. Devices not yet configured launch the Add New Connection Wizard, where you save network settings in a profile: ❖ Internet settings - 188 ConfigFree Utilities 2 Click your own computer at home can set up a profile to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer starts. ❖ Devices...
... device. Similarly, users who access networks in the office and at the center of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set up profiles to handle these networking environments. Devices not yet configured launch the Add New Connection Wizard, where you save network settings in a profile: ❖ Internet settings - 188 ConfigFree Utilities 2 Click your own computer at home can set up a profile to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer starts. ❖ Devices...
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... software. high-density diskette - hot key - (1) A feature in which all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . The ability to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. By default, the hard disk is returned to which certain keys in the circuit. A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers...
... software. high-density diskette - hot key - (1) A feature in which all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . The ability to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is usually fixed, but some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. By default, the hard disk is returned to which certain keys in the circuit. A feature of many Toshiba notebook computers...
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... J jack RJ-11 126 K keyboard character keys 75 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 76 cursor control overlay 78 function keys 76 hot keys 179 not working 146, 156 numeric keypad overlay 77 overlay keys 77 unexpected characters 156 Windows special keys 76 keyboard, external 62 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 62 L LCD power-saver 70 lights AC power 51 battery 51, 110 hard disk drive 55 M main battery changing 114 removing 114 Media Card Reader 141 inserting a card 141 removing a card 142 memory problem solving 154 removing 61
... J jack RJ-11 126 K keyboard character keys 75 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 76 cursor control overlay 78 function keys 76 hot keys 179 not working 146, 156 numeric keypad overlay 77 overlay keys 77 unexpected characters 156 Windows special keys 76 keyboard, external 62 keyboard, PS/2-compatible 62 L LCD power-saver 70 lights AC power 51 battery 51, 110 hard disk drive 55 M main battery changing 114 removing 114 Media Card Reader 141 inserting a card 141 removing a card 142 memory problem solving 154 removing 61
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214 removing expansion slot cover 59 memory module inserting 60 removing 61 Memory Stick 141 Memory Stick Pro Media Card Reader 141 modem determining COM port 124 problem solving 167 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 module Wi-Fi Mini PC 128 monitor 67 connecting 67 not working 157 mouse connecting 62 moving the computer 71 MultiMediaCard Media Card Reader 141 N network accessing 127 dial-up connection 127 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 127 networking wireless 127 P password instant 173 PC Card Card and Socket Services 138 checklist...
214 removing expansion slot cover 59 memory module inserting 60 removing 61 Memory Stick 141 Memory Stick Pro Media Card Reader 141 modem determining COM port 124 problem solving 167 resetting port to default settings 124 upgrading 124 module Wi-Fi Mini PC 128 monitor 67 connecting 67 not working 157 mouse connecting 62 moving the computer 71 MultiMediaCard Media Card Reader 141 N network accessing 127 dial-up connection 127 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 127 networking wireless 127 P password instant 173 PC Card Card and Socket Services 138 checklist...