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Contents Introduction 27 This guide 29 Safety icons 30 Other icons used 30 Your computer's features and specifications ....31 Other documentation 31 Service options 31 Chapter 1: Getting Started 32 Selecting a place to work 32 Setting up a work environment 32 Keeping yourself comfortable 33 Computer user comfort recommendations .......33 Good Working Posture 33 Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor 34 Typing style 35 Taking breaks and varying tasks 35 Mobile computing tips 36 Transporting the notebook 36 21
Contents Introduction 27 This guide 29 Safety icons 30 Other icons used 30 Your computer's features and specifications ....31 Other documentation 31 Service options 31 Chapter 1: Getting Started 32 Selecting a place to work 32 Setting up a work environment 32 Keeping yourself comfortable 33 Computer user comfort recommendations .......33 Good Working Posture 33 Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor 34 Typing style 35 Taking breaks and varying tasks 35 Mobile computing tips 36 Transporting the notebook 36 21
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...79 Cleaning the computer 79 Moving the computer 79 Using a computer lock 79 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 81 Computing tips 81 Using the keyboard 82 Character keys 83 Function keys 83 Special Windows® keys 83 Starting a program 84 Starting a program using the Search programs and ...work 85 Restoring your work 86 Using the optical disc drive 86 Optical disc drive components 87 Media control buttons 88 Inserting an optical disc 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Playing optical media 89 Recording optical media 90 Removing a disc with the computer off 91 Toshiba's...
...79 Cleaning the computer 79 Moving the computer 79 Using a computer lock 79 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 81 Computing tips 81 Using the keyboard 82 Character keys 83 Function keys 83 Special Windows® keys 83 Starting a program 84 Starting a program using the Search programs and ...work 85 Restoring your work 86 Using the optical disc drive 86 Optical disc drive components 87 Media control buttons 88 Inserting an optical disc 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Playing optical media 89 Recording optical media 90 Removing a disc with the computer off 91 Toshiba's...
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... elbow height you . ❖ The keyboard and pointing device should be evenly supported by the chair arm supports or the desk surface. ❖ The notebook display should be flat so that is on a work surface that your wrists on your work ❖ Equipment that generates a strong ...arms, allowing your shoulders to relax. ❖ When using the keyboard, it should be centered in temperature or humidity and sources of you may need to slope the notebook to keep your wrists straight. ❖ Work with relaxed shoulders. ❖ When typing, keep your wrists straight...
... elbow height you . ❖ The keyboard and pointing device should be evenly supported by the chair arm supports or the desk surface. ❖ The notebook display should be flat so that is on a work surface that your wrists on your work ❖ Equipment that generates a strong ...arms, allowing your shoulders to relax. ❖ When using the keyboard, it should be centered in temperature or humidity and sources of you may need to slope the notebook to keep your wrists straight. ❖ Work with relaxed shoulders. ❖ When typing, keep your wrists straight...
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... viewing comfortable. ❖ Rest your eyes periodically by the desk surface or the chair arm supports. Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor (Sample Illustration) Correct posture ❖ When using blinds. We recommend that you have a brightness approaching that of ...windows by using a notebook for long hours, it may cause eye strain, eye fatigue or headaches. ❖ Certain notebook displays have to work ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that are farther away. If you adjust the brightness of your notebook display to a comfortable ...
... viewing comfortable. ❖ Rest your eyes periodically by the desk surface or the chair arm supports. Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor (Sample Illustration) Correct posture ❖ When using blinds. We recommend that you have a brightness approaching that of ...windows by using a notebook for long hours, it may cause eye strain, eye fatigue or headaches. ❖ Certain notebook displays have to work ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that are farther away. If you adjust the brightness of your notebook display to a comfortable ...
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... touch type so that you don't have to look down at or slightly below eye level. Getting Started 35 Selecting a place to work ❖ Alternative keyboards, such as the split curved keyboard, may improve shoulder and arm comfort. ❖ Select a mouse that is comfortable for you to use. ❖ Don't rest your ...wrists on the edge of the keyboard or on the work so that you are not stuck in the neck muscles. ❖ If you use bifocals you may lead to discomfort in the same posture...
... touch type so that you don't have to look down at or slightly below eye level. Getting Started 35 Selecting a place to work ❖ Alternative keyboards, such as the split curved keyboard, may improve shoulder and arm comfort. ❖ Select a mouse that is comfortable for you to use. ❖ Don't rest your ...wrists on the edge of the keyboard or on the work so that you are not stuck in the neck muscles. ❖ If you use bifocals you may lead to discomfort in the same posture...
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... Web site at: http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/computerworkstations/ Check list ❏ Is your chair comfortable - Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work For more specific recommendations on the monitor? ❏ Is the monitor tilted so that it support your back and arms well? ❏ Are your ...on the ground? ❏ Is there adequate space under your desk for your legs? ❏ Are the keyboard and mouse at elbow level? ❏ Are your shoulders relaxed when using the keyboard? ❏ Are your shoulders relaxed when using the mouse? ❏ Do you clean your mouse or ...
... Web site at: http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/computerworkstations/ Check list ❏ Is your chair comfortable - Getting Started 37 Selecting a place to work For more specific recommendations on the monitor? ❏ Is the monitor tilted so that it support your back and arms well? ❏ Are your ...on the ground? ❏ Is there adequate space under your desk for your legs? ❏ Are the keyboard and mouse at elbow level? ❏ Are your shoulders relaxed when using the keyboard? ❏ Are your shoulders relaxed when using the mouse? ❏ Do you clean your mouse or ...
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... sure your computer is executed all data on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. 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. 7 Select one of the...a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 3 Turn on your keyboard. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your computer. NOTE When you restore your work" on page 85. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your system, ...
... sure your computer is executed all data on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. 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. 7 Select one of the...a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to your computer. 3 Turn on your keyboard. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your computer. NOTE When you restore your work" on page 85. For more information on these options, see "Backing up your system, ...
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...ports that supports the USB Sleep and Charge function (hereinafter called "compatible port"). Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility Click the Start button and, in display NOTE When the computer restarts, it ..."USB Sleep and Charge function." However, the "USB Sleep and Charge function" may not work with certain external devices even if they USB Sleep and Charge Your computer can use the ...Charge function" to change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function, or to configure the function keys ❖ LAN-Allows you to...
...ports that supports the USB Sleep and Charge function (hereinafter called "compatible port"). Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility Click the Start button and, in display NOTE When the computer restarts, it ..."USB Sleep and Charge function." However, the "USB Sleep and Charge function" may not work with certain external devices even if they USB Sleep and Charge Your computer can use the ...Charge function" to change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function, or to configure the function keys ❖ LAN-Allows you to...
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...have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), attach the mouse or keyboard to it. The "USB Wakeup function" will now work for the specifications of the external devices, please contact the device manufacturer or check...❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work , but the "USB Sleep and Charge function" will be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC 5V)....will discharge during hibernation or when the computer is turned off. Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 131 are connected to charge the device.
...have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), attach the mouse or keyboard to it. The "USB Wakeup function" will now work for the specifications of the external devices, please contact the device manufacturer or check...❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work , but the "USB Sleep and Charge function" will be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC 5V)....will discharge during hibernation or when the computer is turned off. Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 131 are connected to charge the device.
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... Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems Keyboard problems You have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that came with the computer. Try using a different make sure the display priority is firmly plugged into effect. If you connected may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to make ...and their solutions: The screen is blank. Press any key to its previous setting. Display Auto Off may need to update your keyboard driver. Refer to the documentation that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is not set for the builtin screen. ...
... Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems Keyboard problems You have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that came with the computer. Try using a different make sure the display priority is firmly plugged into effect. If you connected may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to make ...and their solutions: The screen is blank. Press any key to its previous setting. Display Auto Off may need to update your keyboard driver. Refer to the documentation that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is not set for the builtin screen. ...
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...number, or symbol you can use on printed circuit boards. chip-A small piece of computer storage. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. CD-An individual compact disc. It takes information from cache is , configured). A character occupies one ... the information. CD-ROM (Compact Disc Read-Only Memory)-A form of highcapacity storage that can work together harmoniously, using the same commands, formats, or language as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to the pointing device's left button, unless...
...number, or symbol you can use on printed circuit boards. chip-A small piece of computer storage. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. CD-An individual compact disc. It takes information from cache is , configured). A character occupies one ... the information. CD-ROM (Compact Disc Read-Only Memory)-A form of highcapacity storage that can work together harmoniously, using the same commands, formats, or language as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to the pointing device's left button, unless...
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Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba computers that you use to perform a task instead of keys that represents a ... options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. Compare non-interlaced. See also World Wide Web. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of keys that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of pixels is slower... world-wide network of computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of your work is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. It is refreshed. When you turn on the...
Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba computers that you use to perform a task instead of keys that represents a ... options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. Compare non-interlaced. See also World Wide Web. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of keys that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of pixels is slower... world-wide network of computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of your work is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. It is refreshed. When you turn on the...
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... 152 hard disk drive is slow 146 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 140 high-pitched noise 148 installing hardware/software 155 keyboard 144 keyboard will not respond 136 memory problems 142 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 146 on-screen eject button 148 optical disc drive 147 power...cannot use 156 USB Wakeup function does not work 157 user password, deleting 125 user password, setting 125 using a microphone 112 computer lock 79 DVDs 86 Memory card reader 114 optical disc drive 86 touch pad 72 Web Camera 113 using the keyboard 82 Utilities 116 V video projector adjusting ...
... 152 hard disk drive is slow 146 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 140 high-pitched noise 148 installing hardware/software 155 keyboard 144 keyboard will not respond 136 memory problems 142 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 146 on-screen eject button 148 optical disc drive 147 power...cannot use 156 USB Wakeup function does not work 157 user password, deleting 125 user password, setting 125 using a microphone 112 computer lock 79 DVDs 86 Memory card reader 114 optical disc drive 86 touch pad 72 Web Camera 113 using the keyboard 82 Utilities 116 V video projector adjusting ...