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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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... your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Overheating your computer. To use it. Always make sure your computer is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Using your computer. See "Connecting to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your...
... your computer TECHNICAL NOTE: You must attach the AC adaptor. Overheating your computer. To use it. Always make sure your computer is connected to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Using your computer. See "Connecting to charge the battery you must complete all setup steps up to and including "Setting up your...
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... not force it beyond the point where it 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 and begin using high-precision technology. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of...
... not force it beyond the point where it 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 and begin using high-precision technology. When the computer is also an intrinsic characteristic of...
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...(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. After starting your computer for the first time you may want to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba...
...(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. After starting your computer for the first time you may want to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the Toshiba...
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...and drivers originally shipped with the computer are on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 3 Turn on your keyboard. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your work" on page 111. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs...A warning screen appears, stating that you created are using Windows® Backup or another backup program. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. NOTE When you ...
...and drivers originally shipped with the computer are on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 3 Turn on your keyboard. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your work" on page 111. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery DVDs...A warning screen appears, stating that you created are using Windows® Backup or another backup program. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. NOTE When you ...
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You can be enabled before they can use the touch pad (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an ...item on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. To enable the following features may need to be used. Click the Device Settings tab and then click Settings. Using the touch pad Getting...
You can be enabled before they can use the touch pad (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an ...item on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. To enable the following features may need to be used. Click the Device Settings tab and then click Settings. Using the touch pad Getting...
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...to your television (or other video display device), you can use a USB-compatible mouse. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. Using a mouse You may need to adjust the video settings. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. Adjusting the quality ...external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 5 Release the Fn key. 86 Getting Started Using an external keyboard The quickest way to change the display output settings is to use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the best picture...
...to your television (or other video display device), you can use a USB-compatible mouse. The computer's USB ports support most USB-compatible keyboards. Using a mouse You may need to adjust the video settings. See the video device documentation for additional configuration steps. Adjusting the quality ...external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 5 Release the Fn key. 86 Getting Started Using an external keyboard The quickest way to change the display output settings is to use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the best picture...
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... display. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 144. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Getting Started 99 Customizing your computer This section gives tips on page 131. Refer to keep your power usage settings.
... display. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 144. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Getting Started 99 Customizing your computer This section gives tips on page 131. Refer to keep your power usage settings.
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...external media, email, or download from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost. 102 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all new files for C650/... not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration...
...external media, email, or download from the Internet. ❖ Take frequent breaks to a disk may be lost. 102 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all new files for C650/... not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration...
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...character instead of just passing over an area of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 103 NOTE C650/C670 series keyboards To capture a print screen of the page. ❖ The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable.... ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. A standard full-size keyboard includes two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Making your computer's keyboard layout is compatible with the character keys is very much like typing on the...
...character instead of just passing over an area of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 103 NOTE C650/C670 series keyboards To capture a print screen of the page. ❖ The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable.... ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. A standard full-size keyboard includes two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Making your computer's keyboard layout is compatible with the character keys is very much like typing on the...
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...(not to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. For example, Fn + F9 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. 104 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard includes only one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn ...189. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one Enter key. Most of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl,...
...(not to simulate the Enter key on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. For example, Fn + F9 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. 104 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard includes only one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn ...189. Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one Enter key. Most of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl,...
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... glows when the numeric overlay is on , press Fn and F11 simultaneously. To turn the numeric overlay on . Overlay keys Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 105 NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series. The keys with gray numbers and symbols 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. The numeric ...
... glows when the numeric overlay is on , press Fn and F11 simultaneously. To turn the numeric overlay on . Overlay keys Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 105 NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series. The keys with gray numbers and symbols 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. The numeric ...
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... require file names limited 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 include spaces. If you created a new document, your program displays a Save As dialog...
... require file names limited 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 include spaces. If you created a new document, your program displays a Save As dialog...
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... 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 ❖ Display-Allows you to view the current BIOS version or change various default settings for 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 a user password ❖ SATA-Allows you to adjust settings for the ...
... 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 ❖ Display-Allows you to view the current BIOS version or change various default settings for 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 a user password ❖ SATA-Allows you to adjust settings for the ...
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...control overlay light is not remapping the keyboard. You may be related to the keyboard itself. Display Auto Off may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to continue working. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. The keyboard you to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. If you are... came with the computer. Refer to the documentation that the program does not assign different meanings to any key to update your keyboard driver. Press any of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. The screen reactivates and allows you connected may...
...control overlay light is not remapping the keyboard. You may be related to the keyboard itself. Display Auto Off may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to continue working. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. The keyboard you to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. If you are... came with the computer. Refer to the documentation that the program does not assign different meanings to any key to update your keyboard driver. Press any of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. The screen reactivates and allows you connected may...
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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. NOTE This key applies to zoom in. Fn + This hot key decreases the speaker volume. Fn + This hot key increases the speaker volume. 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 takes a snapshot of your display screen. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off. Fn + This hot key allows you to the C650/C670 series.
Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off. Fn + This hot key allows you to zoom out. NOTE This key applies to zoom in. Fn + This hot key decreases the speaker volume. Fn + This hot key increases the speaker volume. 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 takes a snapshot of your display screen. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off. Fn + This hot key allows you to the C650/C670 series.
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... the pointing device. controller-A device that controls the transfer of data from the computer's main memory. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. See also CPU cache, L1 cache, L2 cache. See also CD-ROM. It takes information from cache...information is duplicated for processing, memory, input/output, and/or control functions. Accessing data from outside sources, such as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to a peripheral device and vice versa. chip-A small piece of silicon containing ...
... the pointing device. controller-A device that controls the transfer of data from the computer's main memory. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. See also CPU cache, L1 cache, L2 cache. See also CD-ROM. It takes information from cache...information is duplicated for processing, memory, input/output, and/or control functions. Accessing data from outside sources, such as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to a peripheral device and vice versa. chip-A small piece of silicon containing ...