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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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... AC adaptor with your computer. Using your computer on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power...
... AC adaptor with your computer. Using your computer on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. NOTE The cooling fan location will vary depending on page 46. These components include, but are protected from overheating when the power...
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... or closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen...
... or closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to increase the brightness of the screen...
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... up your software. Failure to the Internet. Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to : ❖ Add... more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 86) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard...
... up your software. Failure to the Internet. Getting Started 51 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to : ❖ Add... more memory (see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 86) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard...
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... the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on these options, see "Backing up your computer is selected. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are on DVDs, insert the first... can: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method) ❖ Recovery of factory default software with the computer are restored. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your keyboard.
... the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on these options, see "Backing up your computer is selected. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are on DVDs, insert the first... can: ❖ Recover to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method) ❖ Recovery of factory default software with the computer are restored. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your keyboard.
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... performing each operation. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or...
... performing each operation. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or...
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...-in display and external monitor (simultaneously) ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in touch pad. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use an external keyboard, you may want to use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer....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 USB-compatible mouse. See the video device documentation for additional configuration...
...-in display and external monitor (simultaneously) ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in touch pad. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use an external keyboard, you may want to use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer....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 USB-compatible mouse. See the video device documentation for additional configuration...
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... your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 144. The computer returns to clean the computer. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Getting Started 99 Customizing your computer's settings Starting again from Sleep mode To start it again by closing the display panel...
... your computer's battery, see "Power Plans" on page 144. The computer returns to clean the computer. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Getting Started 99 Customizing your computer's settings Starting again from Sleep mode To start it again by closing the display panel...
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... 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) Keyboard for C600/C640 Series (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for files you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally...
... 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) Keyboard for C600/C640 Series (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for files you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally...
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... This section applies to the C600/C640 series. and a numeric keypad. 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; cursor positioning keys; editing keys; Making your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates ...
... This section applies to the C600/C640 series. and a numeric keypad. 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; cursor positioning keys; editing keys; Making your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates ...
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... keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one Enter key. 104 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard includes only one button that have special functions in Windows®: ❖ Windows® key...simulate the separate key, as the secondary mouse button For example, Fn + F9 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. Most of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. However, some programs assign separate functions to be confused with icons execute ...
... keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one Enter key. 104 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard includes only one button that have special functions in Windows®: ❖ Windows® key...simulate the separate key, as the secondary mouse button For example, Fn + F9 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. Most of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are using. However, some programs assign separate functions to be confused with icons execute ...
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... and F11 simultaneously. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad 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. To disable... overlay keys. The keys with the numbers on the front of them form the numeric and cursor overlay. Overlay keys Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 105 NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series.
... and F11 simultaneously. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad 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. To disable... overlay keys. The keys with the numbers on the front of them form the numeric and cursor overlay. Overlay keys Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 105 NOTE This section applies to the C600/C640 series.
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... you want 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...
... you want 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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... 85. ❖ General-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 159 ❖ Display-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...
... 85. ❖ General-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 159 ❖ Display-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...
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.... If, while typing, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are using a different make sure the... to the documentation that the program does not assign different meanings to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. Try using is blank. Keyboard problems If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems 171 NOTE C650/C670 series keyboard To capture a print screen of the keys. You may have registered a...
.... If, while typing, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. If the problem occurs when both the keypad overlays are using a different make sure the... to the documentation that the program does not assign different meanings to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. Try using is blank. Keyboard problems If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems 171 NOTE C650/C670 series keyboard To capture a print screen of the keys. You may have registered a...
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Fn + This hot key allows you to zoom out. Fn + This hot key increases the speaker volume. Fn + This hot key decreases the speaker volume. Fn + This hot key allows you to zoom in. 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 turns the scroll lock feature on and off. NOTE This key applies to the C650/C670 series. 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 zoom out. Fn + This hot key increases the speaker volume. Fn + This hot key decreases the speaker volume. Fn + This hot key allows you to zoom in. 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 turns the scroll lock feature on and off. NOTE This key applies to the C650/C670 series. 200 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off .
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...without moving the pointing device. controller-A device that uses the information. Compare DVD-ROM. It takes information from outside sources, such as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to which frequently used information is duplicated for processing, memory, input/output, and/or control functions..., formats, or language as another device that controls the transfer of data from the computer's main memory. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. Accessing data from cache is , configured).
...without moving the pointing device. controller-A device that uses the information. Compare DVD-ROM. It takes information from outside sources, such as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to which frequently used information is duplicated for processing, memory, input/output, and/or control functions..., formats, or language as another device that controls the transfer of data from the computer's main memory. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. Accessing data from cache is , configured).