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... (recommended recovery method 55 Recovering of factory default software with user's data 57 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 60 Recovering to a custom size partition 63 Creating recovery media 65 Restoring from recovery media 67 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 69 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 71 Installing drivers and applications 71 Using the touch pad 72 Adjusting touch pad settings 75 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 75 Connecting an external device 76 Using external display devices 76 Selecting video cables 77
... (recommended recovery method 55 Recovering of factory default software with user's data 57 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 60 Recovering to a custom size partition 63 Creating recovery media 65 Restoring from recovery media 67 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 69 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 71 Installing drivers and applications 71 Using the touch pad 72 Adjusting touch pad settings 75 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 75 Connecting an external device 76 Using external display devices 76 Selecting video cables 77
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... 117 Connect 118 Secure 119 Protect & Fix 120 Optimize 121 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 122 TOSHIBA Application Installer 122 Setting passwords 123 Using a supervisor password 123 Using a user password 125 Deleting a user password 125 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 126 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 127 Mouse Utility 128 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 129 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 USB Sleep and Charge 130 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......132 Power supply mode settings 132 TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 TOSHIBA Service Station...
... 117 Connect 118 Secure 119 Protect & Fix 120 Optimize 121 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 122 TOSHIBA Application Installer 122 Setting passwords 123 Using a supervisor password 123 Using a user password 125 Deleting a user password 125 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 126 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 127 Mouse Utility 128 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 129 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 USB Sleep and Charge 130 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......132 Power supply mode settings 132 TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 TOSHIBA Service Station...
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... support.toshiba.com. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to find specific information. Introduction This guide 29 NOTE The product specifications and configuration information are all the features and specifications listed or illustrated. Your particular model may not have all subject to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba...
... support.toshiba.com. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to find specific information. Introduction This guide 29 NOTE The product specifications and configuration information are all the features and specifications listed or illustrated. Your particular model may not have all subject to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba...
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... has been running recently, the memory module(s) may want to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged...
... has been running recently, the memory module(s) may want to increase the computer's memory if you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged...
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... the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. If only one memory module is to remove the soft cloth from the work surface before restarting the computer. Make sure to be installed, it must be completely inserted into the socket and level when secured in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws...
... the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on the memory module Do not force the memory module into position. If only one memory module is to remove the soft cloth from the work surface before restarting the computer. Make sure to be installed, it must be completely inserted into the socket and level when secured in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws...
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... serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Back of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is connected to a power outlet (even if your...
... serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Slot B Back of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is connected to a power outlet (even if your...
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... recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 57. otherwise, click Cancel. Getting Started 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to prevent programs or people from C:\Users. If unsure, cancel and try again. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you...
... recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 57. otherwise, click Cancel. Getting Started 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to prevent programs or people from C:\Users. If unsure, cancel and try again. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you...
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... models may automatically detect the external device. Your computer may include USB 3.0 port(s). 76 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external device NOTE Depending on the external device (if applicable). To distinguish these ports, please look for the blue inset within the USB 3.0 port (if available). To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with a built-in display, but you first need to install new software. 2 Connect the device's video or USB cable to the port on...
... models may automatically detect the external device. Your computer may include USB 3.0 port(s). 76 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external device NOTE Depending on the external device (if applicable). To distinguish these ports, please look for the blue inset within the USB 3.0 port (if available). To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with a built-in display, but you first need to install new software. 2 Connect the device's video or USB cable to the port on...
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... port, you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the external device. NOTE Some modes are only available with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing F4, or by configuring the display properties settings. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to use the internal display only, the external device...
... port, you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the external device. NOTE Some modes are only available with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing F4, or by configuring the display properties settings. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to use the internal display only, the external device...
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... accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times. TOSHIBA does not guarantee that some changes to learn more about this utility and what it offers: ❖ Setting up a Face Recognition account ❖ Registering a user image ❖ Updating a user image ❖ Changing a user image ❖ Deleting a user image ❖ Configuring Settings ❖ Authentication Functions Please note that the face recognition utility will be completely secure or error-free. TOSHIBA is...
... accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times. TOSHIBA does not guarantee that some changes to learn more about this utility and what it offers: ❖ Setting up a Face Recognition account ❖ Registering a user image ❖ Updating a user image ❖ Changing a user image ❖ Deleting a user image ❖ Configuring Settings ❖ Authentication Functions Please note that the face recognition utility will be completely secure or error-free. TOSHIBA is...
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... Start button and, in the Search field, type Accessibility. Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 NOTE With certain external devices, the USB Sleep and Charge function may not work no matter which charging mode you to use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use a different charging device. In the list...
... Start button and, in the Search field, type Accessibility. Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 133 NOTE With certain external devices, the USB Sleep and Charge function may not work no matter which charging mode you to use the Fn key to create a hot key combination with one of TOSHIBA Assist. Using Accessibility lets you make the Fn key a sticky key, meaning you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use a different charging device. In the list...
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... these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. If...
... these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. If...
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... site. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Press any key to update your keyboard driver. If you connected may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to make of keyboard. You may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. Display Auto Off may need to activate the screen. Try using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority...
... site. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Press any key to update your keyboard driver. If you connected may be defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to make of keyboard. You may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. Display Auto Off may need to activate the screen. Try using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority...
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... recommended in the drive. 2 Click the Start button. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up your files. Most of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 155 Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers...
... recommended in the drive. 2 Click the Start button. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up your files. Most of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 155 Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers...
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... with HDMI cables. HDMI-CEC (HDMI Consumer Electronics Control)-One A/V component can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of your work, including all open files and programs, when you turn...
... with HDMI cables. HDMI-CEC (HDMI Consumer Electronics Control)-One A/V component can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of keys that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of your work, including all open files and programs, when you turn...
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... power light 40 accessing network 112 adding memory check total memory 53 memory (optional) 45 optional external devices 44 adequate ventilation cooling fan 39 adjusting touch pad settings 75 audio features 112 B backing up files 82, 85 battery battery life 93 Call2Recycle™ 106 care 104, 105 changing 101 charge indicator light 42 charge time 94 charger 94 charging 43, 94 charging the real-time clock (RTC) 95 conserving power 99 determine remaining power 97 disposal 105 indicator light 97 installation...
... power light 40 accessing network 112 adding memory check total memory 53 memory (optional) 45 optional external devices 44 adequate ventilation cooling fan 39 adjusting touch pad settings 75 audio features 112 B backing up files 82, 85 battery battery life 93 Call2Recycle™ 106 care 104, 105 changing 101 charge indicator light 42 charge time 94 charger 94 charging 43, 94 charging the real-time clock (RTC) 95 conserving power 99 determine remaining power 97 disposal 105 indicator light 97 installation...
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... monitor 77 power cord/cable 42 power source 41 cooling fan adequate ventilation 39 customize computer settings 78 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 154 desktop creating new icon 109 exploring the 108 icons 109 recycle bin 109 standard features 109 Windows® operating system 108 Device Manager fixing a problem 141 directing display output 77 disabling touch pad 75, 164 display troubleshooting 145 display devices external 76 display output settings 78 display, external adjusting 78 disposal information 20 disposing of used batteries 105 DVD removing...
... monitor 77 power cord/cable 42 power source 41 cooling fan adequate ventilation 39 customize computer settings 78 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 154 desktop creating new icon 109 exploring the 108 icons 109 recycle bin 109 standard features 109 Windows® operating system 108 Device Manager fixing a problem 141 directing display output 77 disabling touch pad 75, 164 display troubleshooting 145 display devices external 76 display output settings 78 display, external adjusting 78 disposal information 20 disposing of used batteries 105 DVD removing...
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... using 113 Help and Support troubleshooting 140 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 166 display brightness 162 keyboard overlays 165 Lock (Instant security) 162 Output (Display switch) 163 volume mute 162 Zoom (Display resolution) 167 zooming in 165 zooming out 165 Hot Key Cards 160 Hot key functions 161 I icon desktop 109 moving to desktop 109 recycle bin 109 safety 30 installation memory module 45 installing a charged battery 103 battery 101 memory modules 45 Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 33 internal storage drive recovery 53 K keyboard...
... using 113 Help and Support troubleshooting 140 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 166 display brightness 162 keyboard overlays 165 Lock (Instant security) 162 Output (Display switch) 163 volume mute 162 Zoom (Display resolution) 167 zooming in 165 zooming out 165 Hot Key Cards 160 Hot key functions 161 I icon desktop 109 moving to desktop 109 recycle bin 109 safety 30 installation memory module 45 installing a charged battery 103 battery 101 memory modules 45 Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 33 internal storage drive recovery 53 K keyboard...
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.../cable connectors 168 energy-saving features 92 power management 94 optimum performance 94 power plans selecting power plan options 100 power saving options 99 precautions safety 37 printer troubleshooting 148 problem solving contacting Toshiba 158 Startup options 139 program, starting 84 program, starting from Start menu 85 projector connecting 77 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 93 recording sounds 112 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 71 creating recovery media 65 erasing internal storage drive 69 installing drivers and applications 71 internal...
.../cable connectors 168 energy-saving features 92 power management 94 optimum performance 94 power plans selecting power plan options 100 power saving options 99 precautions safety 37 printer troubleshooting 148 problem solving contacting Toshiba 158 Startup options 139 program, starting 84 program, starting from Start menu 85 projector connecting 77 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 93 recording sounds 112 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 71 creating recovery media 65 erasing internal storage drive 69 installing drivers and applications 71 internal...
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... Utility 127 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 122 TOSHIBA Service Station 134 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 touch pad using 72 traveling tips 107 troubleshooting 144 AC power light is blinking 137 battery light is blinking 138 bookmarked site not found 140 checking device properties 141 computer will not start 136 contacting Toshiba 157 corrupted/damaged data files 147 data/entire system backup 154 Device Manager 141 Disk Defragmenter 146 display error message 145 display problems screen is blank 144 DVD player 151 eject button...
... Utility 127 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 122 TOSHIBA Service Station 134 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 130 touch pad using 72 traveling tips 107 troubleshooting 144 AC power light is blinking 137 battery light is blinking 138 bookmarked site not found 140 checking device properties 141 computer will not start 136 contacting Toshiba 157 corrupted/damaged data files 147 data/entire system backup 154 Device Manager 141 Disk Defragmenter 146 display error message 145 display problems screen is blank 144 DVD player 151 eject button...