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...on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in modem to sign up for communications" on page 47. Getting Started Setting up your ...up your software NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Select the appropriate option from the Help protect your computer screen and click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and description and click Next or Skip. 5 Select how your computer online or to a telephone ...
...on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. 1 From the welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the order in modem to sign up for communications" on page 47. Getting Started Setting up your ...up your software NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Select the appropriate option from the Help protect your computer screen and click Next. 4 Enter the computer name and description and click Next or Skip. 5 Select how your computer online or to a telephone ...
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... is operated on your screen display when you to the right. 2 Lift the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. Display latch Sample opening the display panel To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force...
... is operated on your screen display when you to the right. 2 Lift the display panel. Small bright dots may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. Display latch Sample opening the display panel To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force...
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... can click it to the left . 62 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ as described in front of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the TouchPad in the direction you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the top of... with the stroke of the page, slide your finger across the TouchPad from right to move the cursor with your finger several times across the screen often means having to move it into place by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. Once you have positioned your cursor...
... can click it to the left . 62 Getting Started Using the TouchPad™ as described in front of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the TouchPad in the direction you would like to move the cursor: ❖ To move the cursor to the top of... with the stroke of the page, slide your finger across the TouchPad from right to move the cursor with your finger several times across the screen often means having to move it into place by either double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the control buttons. Once you have positioned your cursor...
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...on the left side of the computer. To do this , refer to your operating system and devices. Using optional external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to the documentation for the type of device you need a... larger screen. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to a live electrical outlet. If you close the display panel to keep dust and dirt out of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable ...
...on the left side of the computer. To do this , refer to your operating system and devices. Using optional external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in LCD display, but you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to the documentation for the type of device you need a... larger screen. To do this : 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to a live electrical outlet. If you close the display panel to keep dust and dirt out of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable ...
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..., press the Esc or Windows key to return it to your computer. Using a mouse You may move to the upper-right side of the screen. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you can use a USB-compatible mouse. NOTE After logging on to...external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your television (or other video display device), you must support a resolution of 800 X 600 or higher. The external display device must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the computer...
..., press the Esc or Windows key to return it to your computer. Using a mouse You may move to the upper-right side of the screen. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you can use a USB-compatible mouse. NOTE After logging on to...external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your television (or other video display device), you must support a resolution of 800 X 600 or higher. The external display device must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the computer...
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82 Learning the Basics Starting a program Starting a program from the drop-down list. When the Search screen displays, follow the displayed instructions. Otherwise, type the full file path. For a program in the Windows® folder, type just the program name. HINT: To run the same program ...
82 Learning the Basics Starting a program Starting a program from the drop-down list. When the Search screen displays, follow the displayed instructions. Otherwise, type the full file path. For a program in the Windows® folder, type just the program name. HINT: To run the same program ...
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... and press the power button until the on/off . The computer returns to the screen you enter Hibernation mode by closing the display panel: ❖ AC power. Standby holds the current state of the system, including all open programs and files, to restart the computer when you were ...
... and press the power button until the on/off . The computer returns to the screen you enter Hibernation mode by closing the display panel: ❖ AC power. Standby holds the current state of the system, including all open programs and files, to restart the computer when you were ...
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...Advanced tab. 4 Select the options you want from Standby mode Use these instructions to restart the computer when you enter Standby mode by closing the display panel: ❖ AC power. 104 Learning the Basics Powering down lists. ❖ When I close the lid on my computer Set this option... into Standby when your computer. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK, then close the Control Panel. Open the display panel and press the power button until the on/off light changes to the screen you were previously using. Starting again from the drop-down the computer 1 Click Start, Control Panel. 2 Double...
...Advanced tab. 4 Select the options you want from Standby mode Use these instructions to restart the computer when you enter Standby mode by closing the display panel: ❖ AC power. 104 Learning the Basics Powering down lists. ❖ When I close the lid on my computer Set this option... into Standby when your computer. 5 Click Apply. 6 Click OK, then close the Control Panel. Open the display panel and press the power button until the on/off light changes to the screen you were previously using. Starting again from the drop-down the computer 1 Click Start, Control Panel. 2 Double...
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The differences are not significant and do in the Windows® XP Professional operating system. HINT: The illustrated examples in the functionality of your Satellite® L20/L25 notebook computer. You use its features to start programs, find documents, set up system components, and perform most other computing tasks. Exploring the desktop The..., you will explore some of the special features of your system. Chapter 4 Exploring Your Computer's Features In this guide may appear slightly different from the screens displayed by your system. 125
The differences are not significant and do in the Windows® XP Professional operating system. HINT: The illustrated examples in the functionality of your Satellite® L20/L25 notebook computer. You use its features to start programs, find documents, set up system components, and perform most other computing tasks. Exploring the desktop The..., you will explore some of the special features of your system. Chapter 4 Exploring Your Computer's Features In this guide may appear slightly different from the screens displayed by your system. 125
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... this, click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, and then click Volume Control. 138 Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring audio features Positioning bar Sample Sound Recorder screen Record Stop Play Skip forward Skip backward 3 Click the Record button. 4 Speak normally into the microphone. 5 When you just recorded, click the Play button. 7 To...
... this, click Start, All Programs, Accessories, Entertainment, and then click Volume Control. 138 Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring audio features Positioning bar Sample Sound Recorder screen Record Stop Play Skip forward Skip backward 3 Click the Record button. 4 Speak normally into the microphone. 5 When you just recorded, click the Play button. 7 To...
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The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. on page 145. For information, see "TOSHIBA HW Setup" on page 159. If pressing any key to restart the computer. For more information see "The computer is recommended that you do not... system fails to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in Toshiba HW Setup. For more information see "Charging batteries" on page 109. To charge the battery, leave...
The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error message. on page 145. For information, see "TOSHIBA HW Setup" on page 159. If pressing any key to restart the computer. For more information see "The computer is recommended that you do not... system fails to start . ❖ The operating system responds differently from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the system in Toshiba HW Setup. For more information see "Charging batteries" on page 109. To charge the battery, leave...
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.... 2 Click the Hardware link in the topic for which you need help with from the listings and follow the on -screen instructions. ❖ Click a problem you there is . A list of the following: ❖ In the search field,...telling you would like help and follow the steps. If there is still a problem, the operating system should display a message that explains what the conflict is a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try using ... Online by clicking Support from specific topics and follow the on -screen instructions. You can connect to pcsupport.toshiba.com.
.... 2 Click the Hardware link in the topic for which you need help with from the listings and follow the on -screen instructions. ❖ Click a problem you there is . A list of the following: ❖ In the search field,...telling you would like help and follow the steps. If there is still a problem, the operating system should display a message that explains what the conflict is a device driver conflict or a general hardware problem, try using ... Online by clicking Support from specific topics and follow the on -screen instructions. You can connect to pcsupport.toshiba.com.
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... and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. The screen reactivates and allows you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable... the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. 172 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Display problems Here are using the built-in screen. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. Press any key...
... and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. The screen reactivates and allows you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable... the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. 172 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Display problems Here are using the built-in screen. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. Press any key...
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The Settings tab allows you to choose the colors for the screen. To change the display properties: 1 Point at the desktop and click with the secondary button. The built-in screen flickers. To reduce the amount of colors displayed: 1 Point at the desktop and click with the secondary button....one that the adapter type is a normal result of the color palette to choose the screen resolution. The Display Properties window appears. 2 Click Properties, then click the Settings tab. 3 Adjust the screen resolution and/or color quality. 4 Click OK. Reduce the size of the way the...
The Settings tab allows you to choose the colors for the screen. To change the display properties: 1 Point at the desktop and click with the secondary button. The built-in screen flickers. To reduce the amount of colors displayed: 1 Point at the desktop and click with the secondary button....one that the adapter type is a normal result of the color palette to choose the screen resolution. The Display Properties window appears. 2 Click Properties, then click the Settings tab. 3 Adjust the screen resolution and/or color quality. 4 Click OK. Reduce the size of the way the...
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... technology. Sometimes a disk problem may appear on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Devices that may cause one or more files to appear to access the disk or as sector...not work in them. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). Make sure you turn on your screen display when you are having trouble accessing a disk, or one or more files appear to be able to increase the brightness of 800 x 600 or higher...
... technology. Sometimes a disk problem may appear on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you turn on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen technology. Devices that may cause one or more files to appear to access the disk or as sector...not work in them. Typical disk problems are: You are identifying the drive by its correct name (A: or C:). Make sure you turn on your screen display when you are having trouble accessing a disk, or one or more files appear to be able to increase the brightness of 800 x 600 or higher...
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... have connected the printer while the computer is on page 129. Contact the software manufacturer for any problem with the printer. Many programs display information on . Turn the printer back on, make sure the hardware and software are referring to the same COM port. Try printing ...make sure it . See "Determining the COM port" on . See if your work exactly as shown in "Setting up a printer" on the screen. For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. 182 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Make sure the printer ...
... have connected the printer while the computer is on page 129. Contact the software manufacturer for any problem with the printer. Many programs display information on . Turn the printer back on, make sure the hardware and software are referring to the same COM port. Try printing ...make sure it . See "Determining the COM port" on . See if your work exactly as shown in "Setting up a printer" on the screen. For example, you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. 182 If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict Make sure the printer ...
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...the disc is in a format that the drive supports. 3 Ensure that the disc is not set to view the DVDROM properties. 8 Check the Toshiba Web site for instructions on DVD-ROM drives and their operation. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you have tried several discs and... Click Start, Control Panel, Appearance and Themes, and double-click Display. ❖ Click on the desktop. It should appear in the list. 7 See "Checking device properties" on page 166 for new information on using the following steps: A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie or title. To verify ...
...the disc is in a format that the drive supports. 3 Ensure that the disc is not set to view the DVDROM properties. 8 Check the Toshiba Web site for instructions on DVD-ROM drives and their operation. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you have tried several discs and... Click Start, Control Panel, Appearance and Themes, and double-click Display. ❖ Click on the desktop. It should appear in the list. 7 See "Checking device properties" on page 166 for new information on using the following steps: A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie or title. To verify ...
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The Display Properties dialog box appears. 3 Click the Settings tab. 4 Next to the words Desktop Area, move the slider to 640 x 480 or 800 x 600 can cause ... the DVD-ROM video window. To disable Stretch, follow the instructions below: 1 Right-click the Desktop, select Properties. 2 Select the Settings tab. To change the screen's display resolution: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. 188 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems 1 Click the secondary mouse button on a blank area of the desktop. 2 Click...
The Display Properties dialog box appears. 3 Click the Settings tab. 4 Next to the words Desktop Area, move the slider to 640 x 480 or 800 x 600 can cause ... the DVD-ROM video window. To disable Stretch, follow the instructions below: 1 Right-click the Desktop, select Properties. 2 Select the Settings tab. To change the screen's display resolution: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. 188 If Something Goes Wrong DVD operating problems 1 Click the secondary mouse button on a blank area of the desktop. 2 Click...
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...appears. 2 Click Appearance and Themes, and double-click the Display icon. A list of screen savers displays. 5 Click and hold the up arrow next to the list or move the slide to close a program and lose unsaved changes. To disable the screen saver: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. Save your work !... 189 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 4 Click Disable Display Stretch Feature. 5 Click OK. In the Screen Saver list, the current screen saver is enabled, it runs on top of the current screen saver name. You can never predict when your computer will lock, forcing you ...
...appears. 2 Click Appearance and Themes, and double-click the Display icon. A list of screen savers displays. 5 Click and hold the up arrow next to the list or move the slide to close a program and lose unsaved changes. To disable the screen saver: 1 Click Start, Control Panel. Save your work !... 189 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 4 Click Disable Display Stretch Feature. 5 Click OK. In the Screen Saver list, the current screen saver is enabled, it runs on top of the current screen saver name. You can never predict when your computer will lock, forcing you ...
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... pointing device or any key will cause the screen to activate instant security will make the display's content reappear. The Windows® operating system log-on screen will make the display's content reappear, if no password is not selected, click the Screen Saver tab. 4 Click the On resume,...Using the pointing device or any key will appear, prompting you clicked Choose a screen saver, the Screen Saver tab has already been selected. With a password The Fn + F1 key combination turns off the display and activates instant security. After typing in the "or pick a Control Panel ...
... pointing device or any key will cause the screen to activate instant security will make the display's content reappear. The Windows® operating system log-on screen will make the display's content reappear, if no password is not selected, click the Screen Saver tab. 4 Click the On resume,...Using the pointing device or any key will appear, prompting you clicked Choose a screen saver, the Screen Saver tab has already been selected. With a password The Fn + F1 key combination turns off the display and activates instant security. After typing in the "or pick a Control Panel ...