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... display devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 69 Setting up a printer 70 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........71 Caring for your computer 71 Cleaning ...the computer 72 Moving the computer 72 Using a computer lock 72 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 74 Computing tips 74 Using the keyboard 76 Character keys 76 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 76 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 77
... display devices 66 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display......68 Using an external keyboard 68 Using a mouse 68 Connecting a printer 69 Setting up a printer 70 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........71 Caring for your computer 71 Cleaning ...the computer 72 Moving the computer 72 Using a computer lock 72 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 74 Computing tips 74 Using the keyboard 76 Character keys 76 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 76 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 77
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... hardware conflicts on your own .....164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........166 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 168 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 172 Disk drive problems 174 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...176 Sound system problems 178 PC... Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 191 If you need further assistance 197 Before you contact Toshiba 197 Contacting Toshiba 198 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 199 Toshiba's worldwide offices 199 Appendix A: Hot Keys 201 Volume Mute 201 Password security 201 Without a password 202...
... hardware conflicts on your own .....164 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........166 Memory problems 168 Power and the batteries 168 Keyboard problems 171 Display problems 172 Disk drive problems 174 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive problems...176 Sound system problems 178 PC... Data and system configuration backup in Windows XP 191 If you need further assistance 197 Before you contact Toshiba 197 Contacting Toshiba 198 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 199 Toshiba's worldwide offices 199 Appendix A: Hot Keys 201 Volume Mute 201 Password security 201 Without a password 202...
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34 Contents Standby mode 204 Hibernation mode 205 Display modes 206 Display brightness 206 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 207 Zooming applications in/out 207 Keyboard hot keys 208 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 209 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 210 Getting Started 211 Starting ConfigFree 211 ConfigFree Utilities 213 Connectivity Doctor 213 Search for Wireless Devices 216 Profile Settings 221 ConfigFree SUMMIT 225 Quick Connect 229 Using the Automatic Switch 232 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 232 Glossary 234 Index 249
34 Contents Standby mode 204 Hibernation mode 205 Display modes 206 Display brightness 206 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 207 Zooming applications in/out 207 Keyboard hot keys 208 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 209 Appendix C: Using ConfigFree™ with your Toshiba Computer 210 Getting Started 211 Starting ConfigFree 211 ConfigFree Utilities 213 Connectivity Doctor 213 Search for Wireless Devices 216 Profile Settings 221 ConfigFree SUMMIT 225 Quick Connect 229 Using the Automatic Switch 232 Semi-Automatic Switch Feature 232 Glossary 234 Index 249
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... on the bottom of the CPU, make sure the air intake on the cooling fan is blocked, it . Ask your computer special program to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... on the bottom of the CPU, make sure the air intake on the cooling fan is blocked, it . Ask your computer special program to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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... your cursor, you to move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger several times across the TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the TouchPad from left . HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information... move the cursor to the right side of "Installing a memory module" on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in the preferred direction.
... your cursor, you to move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger several times across the TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the TouchPad from left . HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information... move the cursor to the right side of "Installing a memory module" on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor with your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in the preferred direction.
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...settings. You can attach one of the simultaneous modes, you can use one to its original position. The computer's USB ports support any USBcompatible keyboard. If this occurs, press the Esc or Windows key to return it to your television (or other video display device), you may want to... use a mouse instead of 800 X 600 or higher. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you must support a resolution of the computer's builtin TouchPad. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a USB-compatible mouse.
...settings. You can attach one of the simultaneous modes, you can use one to its original position. The computer's USB ports support any USBcompatible keyboard. If this occurs, press the Esc or Windows key to return it to your television (or other video display device), you may want to... use a mouse instead of 800 X 600 or higher. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you must support a resolution of the computer's builtin TouchPad. TECHNICAL NOTE: To use a USB-compatible mouse.
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... trips. Moving the computer Before moving your notebook computer is to clean the computer. You can purchase a carrying case from your Toshiba dealer, through the accessories information packaged with your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth...carrying case for appropriate cleaning products. Doing so could damage the system. Using a computer lock For your own peace of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel or by...
... trips. Moving the computer Before moving your notebook computer is to clean the computer. You can purchase a carrying case from your Toshiba dealer, through the accessories information packaged with your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth...carrying case for appropriate cleaning products. Doing so could damage the system. Using a computer lock For your own peace of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer. Do not pick up the computer by its display panel or by...
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... keys Typing with one of the specially marked keys allows you to emulate a full-size keyboard. 76 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the ...; The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space ...
... keys Typing with one of the specially marked keys allows you to emulate a full-size keyboard. 76 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the ...; The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. A standard full-size keyboard has two Enter, Ctrl, and Alt keys; Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space ...
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...; Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to simulate the Ctrl key on the right side of the keyboard. For more information, see "Hot Keys" on the full-sized keyboard. However, some programs assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to be confused with icons execute ... on page 201. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. Sample function keys F1 through F12 are using. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 77 Your computer's keyboard has only one Enter and one Ctrl key. For more information, see your program documentation. Most of the enhanced...
...; Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to simulate the Ctrl key on the right side of the keyboard. For more information, see "Hot Keys" on the full-sized keyboard. However, some programs assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to be confused with icons execute ... on page 201. For example, Fn+F9 turns off the TouchPad. Sample function keys F1 through F12 are using. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 77 Your computer's keyboard has only one Enter and one Ctrl key. For more information, see your program documentation. Most of the enhanced...
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... and End keys will not function without using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. 78 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Windows special keys Start key Application key Sample Windows special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in conjunction with gray numbers and symbols on the...
... and End keys will not function without using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. 78 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Windows special keys Start key Application key Sample Windows special keys Your computer's keyboard has two keys that have special functions in conjunction with gray numbers and symbols on the...
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... Fn key and press F11 again. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on. To turn the numeric overlay on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 79 Sample numeric overlay Using the overlay to type alphabetic characters while the...
... Fn key and press F11 again. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on. To turn the numeric overlay on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 79 Sample numeric overlay Using the overlay to type alphabetic characters while the...
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HINT: To make another copy of up to 255 characters and can include spaces. You may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard plus these characters and '. File names are currently working with, choose Save As from the File menu and give the new file a different name. 84 ...
HINT: To make another copy of up to 255 characters and can include spaces. You may use all the letters and numbers on the keyboard plus these characters and '. File names are currently working with, choose Save As from the File menu and give the new file a different name. 84 ...
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... drive is counted as two changes. For information about creating CDs, see "Creating a CD" on AC power. The Media control buttons are located above the keyboard and can be "locked in -use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive That is, the drive will be accessed when...
... drive is counted as two changes. For information about creating CDs, see "Creating a CD" on AC power. The Media control buttons are located above the keyboard and can be "locked in -use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole Sample DVD-ROM drive That is, the drive will be accessed when...
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... following track on . 90 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive CD/DVD control buttons The control buttons located above the keyboard let you play /pause button starts playing the disc or makes it pause if currently playing. The stop /eject button twice. Previous Track Next Track...
... following track on . 90 Learning the Basics Using the DVD-ROM or multi-function drive CD/DVD control buttons The control buttons located above the keyboard let you play /pause button starts playing the disc or makes it pause if currently playing. The stop /eject button twice. Previous Track Next Track...
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...change various default settings for the built-in which your computer searches the drives for the operating system. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to enable/disable the Wake-up keyboard function. ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation. ❖ LAN-Allows you can ...power-on your computer secure so that nobody can work on password - Prevents unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba 146 Toshiba Utilities Setting user passwords The tabs represent various dialog boxes. You must enter the password before you to set networking functions...
...change various default settings for the built-in which your computer searches the drives for the operating system. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to enable/disable the Wake-up keyboard function. ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation. ❖ LAN-Allows you can ...power-on your computer secure so that nobody can work on password - Prevents unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as Toshiba 146 Toshiba Utilities Setting user passwords The tabs represent various dialog boxes. You must enter the password before you to set networking functions...
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147 Toshiba Utilities Setting user passwords Hardware Setup. This freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. When setting up the various passwords, keep the following in mind: ❖ The user password can be set up ...
147 Toshiba Utilities Setting user passwords Hardware Setup. This freezes the keyboard and TouchPad, and blanks the screen. When setting up the various passwords, keep the following in mind: ❖ The user password can be set up ...
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...If, when you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may be defective or incompatible with the computer. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. The keyboard you press the keys on , press Fn and F10 simultaneously to turn off the cursor control mode or Fn and F11 ...device. Click Start, Shut Down or Turn off the numlock light. If the numlock light or cursor control mode is not remapping the keyboard. Refer to the software documentation and check that the program does not assign different meanings to turn off computer, and Restart the computer using...
...If, when you type, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may be defective or incompatible with the computer. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. The keyboard you press the keys on , press Fn and F10 simultaneously to turn off the cursor control mode or Fn and F11 ...device. Click Start, Shut Down or Turn off the numlock light. If the numlock light or cursor control mode is not remapping the keyboard. Refer to the software documentation and check that the program does not assign different meanings to turn off computer, and Restart the computer using...
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... and off . This hot key moves the cursor to the end of a line. This hot key switches screen or video modes. 208 Hot Keys Keyboard hot keys Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off . For information about overlay keys, see "Overlay keys" on page 78...
... and off . This hot key moves the cursor to the end of a line. This hot key switches screen or video modes. 208 Hot Keys Keyboard hot keys Keyboard hot keys Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off . For information about overlay keys, see "Overlay keys" on page 78...
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... (2) How parts of the system are non-printing characters, such as another device that make up (that functions as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to the left mouse button or primary TouchPad control button, unless otherwise stated. compatibility...) - A small piece of data from outside sources, such as the "brain" of computer storage. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. The chip that is, configured). A character occupies one byte of the computer. See central processing unit (CPU...
... (2) How parts of the system are non-printing characters, such as another device that make up (that functions as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to the left mouse button or primary TouchPad control button, unless otherwise stated. compatibility...) - A small piece of data from outside sources, such as the "brain" of computer storage. For example, disk drives, monitors, keyboards, and printers all require controllers. The chip that is, configured). A character occupies one byte of the computer. See central processing unit (CPU...
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... location of a file folder. It consists of file. See also file extension. See also file name. A container for help files. Formatting creates a structure on the keyboard. frontside bus - See also bus. Other names for use with a unique name. file allocation table (FAT) - The extension indicates the type of two parts: the...
... location of a file folder. It consists of file. See also file extension. See also file name. A container for help files. Formatting creates a structure on the keyboard. frontside bus - See also bus. Other names for use with a unique name. file allocation table (FAT) - The extension indicates the type of two parts: the...