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... computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 62 Recovering the Internal... or projector ....85 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 85 Adjusting the quality of the external display......86 Using an external keyboard 86 Using a mouse 86
... computer for the first time 49 Opening the display panel 49 Turning on the power 50 Setting up your software 50 Registering your computer with Toshiba 51 Adding optional external devices 51 Adding memory (optional 52 Installing a memory module 52 Removing a memory module 59 Checking total memory 62 Recovering the Internal... or projector ....85 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 85 Adjusting the quality of the external display......86 Using an external keyboard 86 Using a mouse 86
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... the computer 99 Moving the computer 100 Using a computer lock 100 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 101 Computing tips 101 Using the keyboard 102 Character keys 103 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 103 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 104 Function keys 104 Special Windows® keys 104 Overlay keys 105 Starting a program...
... the computer 99 Moving the computer 100 Using a computer lock 100 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 101 Computing tips 101 Using the keyboard 102 Character keys 103 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 103 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 104 Function keys 104 Special Windows® keys 104 Overlay keys 105 Starting a program...
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... operating system can help you 167 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 168 Checking device properties 168 Memory problems 169 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive problems 174 Sound system problems 175 Printer problems... habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 186
... operating system can help you 167 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 168 Checking device properties 168 Memory problems 169 Power and the batteries 169 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 171 Disk or storage drive problems 173 Error-checking 173 Optical disc drive problems 174 Sound system problems 175 Printer problems... habits 179 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 180 If you need further assistance 184 Before you contact Toshiba 184 Contacting Toshiba 184 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 185 Toshiba's worldwide offices 186
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36 Contents Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 188 Hot Key Cards 188 Using the Hot Key Cards 189 Hot key functions 189 Volume Mute 190 Lock (Instant security 191 Power plan 192 Sleep mode 193 Hibernation mode 194 Output (Display switch 195 Display brightness 196 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............197 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 198 Zoom (Display resolution 199 Keyboard hot key functions 200 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 201 Glossary 202 Index 217
36 Contents Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 188 Hot Key Cards 188 Using the Hot Key Cards 189 Hot key functions 189 Volume Mute 190 Lock (Instant security 191 Power plan 192 Sleep mode 193 Hibernation mode 194 Output (Display switch 195 Display brightness 196 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............197 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 198 Zoom (Display resolution 199 Keyboard hot key functions 200 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 201 Glossary 202 Index 217
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...: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that is shipped with any object. ❖ Never...
...: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in the "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort" that is shipped with any object. ❖ Never...
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... computer is now ready for you to turn on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust...
... computer is now ready for you to turn on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the display panel. 2 Gently raise the panel. 3 Adjust...
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... memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 86) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 86) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 85) ❖ Connect a local printer... (see "Connecting a printer" on page 50. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting...
... memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 86) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 86) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 85) ❖ Connect a local printer... (see "Connecting a printer" on page 50. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting...
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... the "Recovery of Factory Default Software with the computer are not restored during this process. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of factory default software with user's data ❖ Recover...; Recover to a custom size partition For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on these options, see "Backing up your keyboard. Getting Started 77 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive With recovery media, you can: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery ...
... the "Recovery of Factory Default Software with the computer are not restored during this process. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of factory default software with user's data ❖ Recover...; Recover to a custom size partition For more information, see "Recovering the Internal Storage Drive" on these options, see "Backing up your keyboard. Getting Started 77 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive With recovery media, you can: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery ...
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... tab and then click Settings. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the touch pad operations described in this section are only... touch pad (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the following features, click on the screen when you slide your computer. Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to : ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖...
... tab and then click Settings. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. Using the touch pad Getting Started 81 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the touch pad operations described in this section are only... touch pad (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the following features, click on the screen when you slide your computer. Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to : ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖...
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...external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 5 Release the Fn key. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. You can attach one to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display ...and external monitor (simultaneously) ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in touch pad. 86 Getting Started Using an external keyboard The quickest way to change the display output settings is to your television (or other video display device), you can use a USB-compatible ...
...external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 5 Release the Fn key. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. You can attach one to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display ...and external monitor (simultaneously) ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in touch pad. 86 Getting Started Using an external keyboard The quickest way to change the display output settings is to your television (or other video display device), you can use a USB-compatible ...
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... of your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings.
... of your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings.
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... the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. 102 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to a disk may be lost. If you receive via external media, email, or download from... The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration...
... the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. 102 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to a disk may be lost. If you receive via external media, email, or download from... The Windows® operating system records information, such as new icon positions may damage the disk, the drive, or both. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration...
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editing keys; cursor positioning keys; Although your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series. A standard full-size keyboard includes two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 103 NOTE C650/C670 series keyboards To capture a print screen of the page. ❖ The lowercase ... character instead of just passing over an area of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. and a numeric keypad. Making your computer's keyboard layout is compatible with the character keys is very much like typing on the...
editing keys; cursor positioning keys; Although your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series. A standard full-size keyboard includes two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 103 NOTE C650/C670 series keyboards To capture a print screen of the page. ❖ The lowercase ... character instead of just passing over an area of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. and a numeric keypad. Making your computer's keyboard layout is compatible with the character keys is very much like typing on the...
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Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Using ... keys do different things depending on page 189. For example, Fn + F9 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. Most of the enhanced keyboard. Function keys The function keys (not to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the computer. For more information, see your program...
Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Using ... keys do different things depending on page 189. For example, Fn + F9 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. Most of the enhanced keyboard. Function keys The function keys (not to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the computer. For more information, see your program...
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...numeric overlay on . To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. Overlay keys Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 105 NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series. The numeric overlay light goes out. The numeric overlay light glows when the numeric overlay... would using the 10-key keypad on their right front are the numeric overlay keys. The keys with the numbers on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series.
...numeric overlay on . To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. Overlay keys Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 105 NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series. The numeric overlay light goes out. The numeric overlay light glows when the numeric overlay... would using the 10-key keypad on their right front are the numeric overlay keys. The keys with the numbers on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series.
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... corner of your file to be stored. 3 Type a file name, then click Save. Learning the Basics Saving your work 109 Saving files 1 Click on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can contain up to 260 characters and can include spaces. If you created a new...
... corner of your file to be stored. 3 Type a file name, then click Save. Learning the Basics Saving your work 109 Saving files 1 Click on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can contain up to 260 characters and can include spaces. If you created a new...
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... the internal storage drive interface ❖ USB-Allows you to change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions ❖ Panel open/Power on-Allows you to turn on ...the display you are using after starting in display NOTE When the computer restarts, it remembers the last configuration. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 159 ...
... the internal storage drive interface ❖ USB-Allows you to change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions ❖ Panel open/Power on-Allows you to turn on ...the display you are using after starting in display NOTE When the computer restarts, it remembers the last configuration. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 159 ...
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...site. Try using is blank. If, while typing, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to the keyboard itself. You may be on , press Fn + F10 to turn off the cursor control overlay light, or Fn + F11 to activate the... occurs when both the keypad overlays are off the numlock light. Refer to the software documentation and check that came with the computer. The keyboard you have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. Press any of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC ...
...site. Try using is blank. If, while typing, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to the keyboard itself. You may be on , press Fn + F10 to turn off the cursor control overlay light, or Fn + F11 to activate the... occurs when both the keypad overlays are off the numlock light. Refer to the software documentation and check that came with the computer. The keyboard you have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. Press any of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC ...
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Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off. Fn + This hot key allows you to zoom out. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off . Fn + This hot key increases the speaker volume. NOTE This key applies to zoom in. 200 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off . Fn + This hot key allows you to the C650/C670 series. Fn + This hot key decreases the speaker volume. Fn + This hot key takes a snapshot of your display screen.
Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off. Fn + This hot key allows you to zoom out. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off . Fn + This hot key increases the speaker volume. NOTE This key applies to zoom in. 200 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off . Fn + This hot key allows you to the C650/C670 series. Fn + This hot key decreases the speaker volume. Fn + This hot key takes a snapshot of your display screen.
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... also CD. See also double-click. compatibility-The extent to a peripheral device and vice versa. It takes information from outside sources, such as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to the pointing device's left button, unless otherwise stated. click-To press and release the pointing device..., number, or symbol you can be displayed on the computer. controller-A device that functions as the "brain" of computer storage. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers.
... also CD. See also double-click. compatibility-The extent to a peripheral device and vice versa. It takes information from outside sources, such as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to the pointing device's left button, unless otherwise stated. click-To press and release the pointing device..., number, or symbol you can be displayed on the computer. controller-A device that functions as the "brain" of computer storage. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers.