User Guide
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... makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of this equipment, for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 5 Connection to party line service is subject to send any message unless such message clearly...
... makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of this equipment, for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 5 Connection to party line service is subject to send any message unless such message clearly...
User Guide
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... recovery method 56 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 58 Recovering to a custom size partition 61 Creating recovery DVDs/media 63 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 66 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 67 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 69 Installing drivers and applications 69 Using the touch pad 70 Adjusting touch pad settings 73 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 73 Using external display devices 74 Selecting video cables 74 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 74 Connecting an external monitor...
... recovery method 56 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 58 Recovering to a custom size partition 61 Creating recovery DVDs/media 63 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 66 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 67 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 69 Installing drivers and applications 69 Using the touch pad 70 Adjusting touch pad settings 73 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 73 Using external display devices 74 Selecting video cables 74 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 74 Connecting an external monitor...
User Guide
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...TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 137 TOSHIBA Application Installer 137 Setting passwords 138 Using a supervisor password 138 Using a user password 140 Deleting a user password 140 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 141 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 142 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 143 Mouse Utility 144 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 145 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 147 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 147 USB Sleep and Charge 147 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 149 Power supply mode settings 149 TOSHIBA Button Support 150 TOSHIBA Accessibility 151 TOSHIBA eco Utility 152 TOSHIBA Service...
...TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator 137 TOSHIBA Application Installer 137 Setting passwords 138 Using a supervisor password 138 Using a user password 140 Deleting a user password 140 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 141 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 142 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 143 Mouse Utility 144 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 145 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 147 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 147 USB Sleep and Charge 147 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 149 Power supply mode settings 149 TOSHIBA Button Support 150 TOSHIBA Accessibility 151 TOSHIBA eco Utility 152 TOSHIBA Service...
User Guide
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... information on adding memory to your computer. Contact the location you through steps to set up your software. 54 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba The first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you purchased the computer at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by improper installation of a memory module. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your...
... information on adding memory to your computer. Contact the location you through steps to set up your software. 54 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba The first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you purchased the computer at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by improper installation of a memory module. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your...
User Guide
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... the screen. If you disable tapping only, you can disable only the tapping feature. Getting Started 73 Using the touch pad Adjusting touch pad settings While you are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the Windows Control Panel. You may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the heel of your typing technique to avoid accidental contact with these problems, try one or more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter...
... the screen. If you disable tapping only, you can disable only the tapping feature. Getting Started 73 Using the touch pad Adjusting touch pad settings While you are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the Windows Control Panel. You may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the heel of your typing technique to avoid accidental contact with these problems, try one or more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter...
User Guide
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... the manual that came with the television or display device for more information. 74 Getting Started Using external display devices Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of your computer, and then connect the other end of the cable to...
... the manual that came with the television or display device for more information. 74 Getting Started Using external display devices Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of your computer, and then connect the other end of the cable to...
User Guide
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... audio CD and close the disc tray. The drive will run using headphones. Do not set the volume too high when using this method, try launching the optical disc manually. If you insert an optical disc into place. To do this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on the center of media, use the associated software to loud sound...
... audio CD and close the disc tray. The drive will run using headphones. Do not set the volume too high when using this method, try launching the optical disc manually. If you insert an optical disc into place. To do this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. 9 Push the disc tray in by pressing gently on the center of media, use the associated software to loud sound...
User Guide
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... a location where you can later access it should you , your password, and then enter it . The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password protection. Using a user password A user password provides power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA...
... a location where you can later access it should you , your password, and then enter it . The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password protection. Using a user password A user password provides power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA...
User Guide
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...; If an external device is connected to the compatible port when the AC adaptor is not connected to the computer, the battery of the computer will be disabled. As such, we recommend that you connect the AC adaptor to the computer when enabling the USB Sleep and Charge function. ❖ Using the "USB Sleep and Charge function" to charge external devices will take longer than charging the devices with the power ON/OFF of...
...; If an external device is connected to the compatible port when the AC adaptor is not connected to the computer, the battery of the computer will be disabled. As such, we recommend that you connect the AC adaptor to the computer when enabling the USB Sleep and Charge function. ❖ Using the "USB Sleep and Charge function" to charge external devices will take longer than charging the devices with the power ON/OFF of...
User Guide
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... small portion of actuations or status changes (e.g. number of power button uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on certain models). This information is used to install the updates if you when updated software, firmware, documentation or other information is not limited to specific system conditions via pop-up messages. It also...
... small portion of actuations or status changes (e.g. number of power button uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on certain models). This information is used to install the updates if you when updated software, firmware, documentation or other information is not limited to specific system conditions via pop-up messages. It also...
User Guide
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...; 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 may have to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in the Startup menu. If you change your system's configuration...
...; 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 may have to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in the Startup menu. If you change your system's configuration...
User Guide
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...). You may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? Try using the internal storage drive more keyboard error messages. Is the display power set to begin charging immediately. Keyboard problems You have reached the end of time, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will not begin with your keyboard driver. If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems 163 If the...
...). You may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more ? Try using the internal storage drive more keyboard error messages. Is the display power set to begin charging immediately. Keyboard problems You have reached the end of time, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will not begin with your keyboard driver. If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems 163 If the...
User Guide
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...-in screen, make sure the display priority is blank. Click Display and then Change display settings to activate the screen. If you through the display options. This opens the Personalization window. The screen does not look correct. Choose a theme for an external monitor. If this , press F5 (once). 164 If Something Goes Wrong Display problems Display problems Here are using the built-in screen. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key. If...
...-in screen, make sure the display priority is blank. Click Display and then Change display settings to activate the screen. If you through the display options. This opens the Personalization window. The screen does not look correct. Choose a theme for an external monitor. If this , press F5 (once). 164 If Something Goes Wrong Display problems Display problems Here are using the built-in screen. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key. If...
User Guide
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... 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 special toolbars for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to "Saving system configuration with the Windows® operating system" on page 175). Always restart the Windows® operating system after each installation, even if the installation utility...
... 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 special toolbars for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to "Saving system configuration with the Windows® operating system" on page 175). Always restart the Windows® operating system after each installation, even if the installation utility...
User Guide
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... the motherboard to create a complete screen image. internal device-See device. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of keys that you use to the same state it was when the computer was turned off . When you turn on the computer again, your work is returned to perform a task instead of using this function, if connected with the Fn keycan set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. See also Sleep...
... the motherboard to create a complete screen image. internal device-See device. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of keys that you use to the same state it was when the computer was turned off . When you turn on the computer again, your work is returned to perform a task instead of using this function, if connected with the Fn keycan set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. See also Sleep...
User Guide
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... power 108 accessing network 127 adding memory (optional) 54 optional external devices 54 adequate ventilation cooling fan 48 adjusting touch pad settings 73 audio features 127 B backing up files 91, 98 backlit keyboard 93 battery battery life 107 Call2Recycle™ 121 care 119, 120 changing 116 charge indicator light 51 charge time 108 charger 108 206 charging 51, 108 charging the real-time clock (RTC) 109 conserving power 113 determine remaining power 112 disposal 120 indicator light 111 installation...
... power 108 accessing network 127 adding memory (optional) 54 optional external devices 54 adequate ventilation cooling fan 48 adjusting touch pad settings 73 audio features 127 B backing up files 91, 98 backlit keyboard 93 battery battery life 107 Call2Recycle™ 121 care 119, 120 changing 116 charge indicator light 51 charge time 108 charger 108 206 charging 51, 108 charging the real-time clock (RTC) 109 conserving power 113 determine remaining power 112 disposal 120 indicator light 111 installation...
User Guide
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... TV or display device 74 monitor 74 power cord/cable 50 power source 50 cooling fan adequate ventilation 48 customize computer settings 88 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 176 DC-IN power light 49 desktop creating new icon 124 exploring the 123 icons 124 recycle bin 124 standard features 124 Windows® operating system 123 Device Manager fixing a problem 161 directing display output 75 disabling touch pad 73, 185 display troubleshooting 165 display devices external 74 display output settings 75 display panel opening 52
... TV or display device 74 monitor 74 power cord/cable 50 power source 50 cooling fan adequate ventilation 48 customize computer settings 88 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 176 DC-IN power light 49 desktop creating new icon 124 exploring the 123 icons 124 recycle bin 124 standard features 124 Windows® operating system 123 Device Manager fixing a problem 161 directing display output 75 disabling touch pad 73, 185 display troubleshooting 165 display devices external 74 display output settings 75 display panel opening 52
User Guide
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... configuring 82 configuring options 83 powering down 83 Shut down 83 starting again from 85 using 82 hot key backlight 189 disabling or enabling wireless devices 188 display brightness 187 Internet 185 keyboard overlays 189 optical disc drive 185 Output (Display switch) 186 Sleep mode 185 zoom 189 zoom in 189 zoom out 189 Hot Key Cards 183 Hot key functions 184 I icon desktop 124 moving to desktop 124 recycle bin 124 safety 43 installing a charged battery 118 battery 116 memory modules 54 mouse 76 Instruction Manual...
... configuring 82 configuring options 83 powering down 83 Shut down 83 starting again from 85 using 82 hot key backlight 189 disabling or enabling wireless devices 188 display brightness 187 Internet 185 keyboard overlays 189 optical disc drive 185 Output (Display switch) 186 Sleep mode 185 zoom 189 zoom in 189 zoom out 189 Hot Key Cards 183 Hot key functions 184 I icon desktop 124 moving to desktop 124 recycle bin 124 safety 43 installing a charged battery 118 battery 116 memory modules 54 mouse 76 Instruction Manual...
User Guide
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... backup 176 DC-IN power light is blinking 157 Device Manager 161 Disk Defragmenter 166 display error message 165 display problems screen is blank 164 DVD BD player 172 eject button 167 error message, warning resume failure 157 Error-checking 166 external display problems 165 external keyboard 163 external monitor 164 good computing habits 173 hard disk drive is slow 166 HD content, Blu-ray Disc™ 168 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 160 high-pitched noise 170 installing hardware/software...
... backup 176 DC-IN power light is blinking 157 Device Manager 161 Disk Defragmenter 166 display error message 165 display problems screen is blank 164 DVD BD player 172 eject button 167 error message, warning resume failure 157 Error-checking 166 external display problems 165 external keyboard 163 external monitor 164 good computing habits 173 hard disk drive is slow 166 HD content, Blu-ray Disc™ 168 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 160 high-pitched noise 170 installing hardware/software...
Satellite E300 Series Resource Guide
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... a working power outlet. ❖ Check that may not be able to increase the brightness of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on your computer. When the computer is not set for an external monitor. If you need...
... a working power outlet. ❖ Check that may not be able to increase the brightness of thin-film transistors (TFT) and is manufactured using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is operated on battery power, the screen will deteriorate. Your display contains an extremely large number of the screen while on your computer. When the computer is not set for an external monitor. If you need...