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Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 38 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 39 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Setting up a work environment 40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 43 Setting up your computer 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 28
Contents Introduction 35 This guide 37 Safety icons 38 Other icons used 38 Other documentation 39 Service options 39 Chapter 1: Getting Started 40 Selecting a place to work 40 Setting up a work environment 40 Keeping yourself comfortable 41 Precautions 41 Important information on your computer's cooling fan 43 Setting up your computer 43 Setting up your software 44 Registering your computer with Toshiba 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Connecting to a power source 46 Charging the main battery 48 28
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... 89 Special Windows® keys 89 Overlay keys 90 Using the overlay to type numeric data 90 Starting a program 91 Starting a program from the Start menu...........91 Starting a program from Windows® Explorer ...92 Starting a program using the Start Search field 93 Saving your work 93 Printing your work 95 Backing up your work 96 Restoring... media 101 Recording optical media 101 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........102 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
... 89 Special Windows® keys 89 Overlay keys 90 Using the overlay to type numeric data 90 Starting a program 91 Starting a program from the Start menu...........91 Starting a program from Windows® Explorer ...92 Starting a program using the Start Search field 93 Saving your work 93 Printing your work 95 Backing up your work 96 Restoring... media 101 Recording optical media 101 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........102 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
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Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 ConfigFree 156 Getting Started 156 ConfigFree® Utilities 157 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 160 Problems that are easy to fix 160 Problems when you turn on the computer............... good computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
Contents 33 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 ConfigFree 156 Getting Started 156 ConfigFree® Utilities 157 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 160 Problems that are easy to fix 160 Problems when you turn on the computer............... good computing habits 185 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 186 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 191
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... computer in a variety of circumstances and locations. The "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort," that is portable and designed to provide adequate ventilation. Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter provides tips for using , such as a printer.
... computer in a variety of circumstances and locations. The "Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort," that is portable and designed to provide adequate ventilation. Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter provides tips for using , such as a printer.
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...conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to an authorized service center. Exposure... in temperature or humidity and sources of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for ...
...conditioner vents or heaters. ❖ Extreme heat, cold, or humidity. ❖ Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Keeping yourself comfortable The Toshiba Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort, included with the underside or surface of personal injury or damage to an authorized service center. Exposure... in temperature or humidity and sources of these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Getting Started 41 Selecting a place to work To keep your computer in prime operating condition, protect your work environment and tips for ...
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... or writing to a disk/disc or flash media may contain a computer virus. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to check for viruses. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with your dealer to help you could damage the computer or cause system failure. ❖ Never...
... or writing to a disk/disc or flash media may contain a computer virus. Avoid prolonged contact to prevent heat injury to check for viruses. 42 Getting Started Selecting a place to work ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with your dealer to help you could damage the computer or cause system failure. ❖ Never...
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... base of the computer. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to a power source" on the computer. Getting Started 43 Setting up your software" on page 44 before you must attach the AC adaptor. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your...
... base of the computer. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to a power source" on the computer. Getting Started 43 Setting up your software" on page 44 before you must attach the AC adaptor. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your...
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.... 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. The first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you turn on the computer for the... first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. 44 Getting Started Setting up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the ...
.... 5 Click the appropriate option from the Help Protect Windows Automatically screen. 6 Follow the remaining screen prompts to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. The first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you turn on the computer for the... first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. 44 Getting Started Setting up your software. 1 From the Welcome screen click Next to enter the Setup Wizard. 2 Confirm acceptance of windows displayed, and the ...
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..., you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by double-clicking the Toshiba Resources icon on your desktop and then double-clicking Toshiba Registration. After starting your software" on page 132) Product registration can...10070; Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 44. Getting Started 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your software...
..., you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba.com, or by double-clicking the Toshiba Resources icon on your desktop and then double-clicking Toshiba Registration. After starting your software" on page 132) Product registration can...10070; Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 44. Getting Started 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your software...
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...possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to charge the computer's battery. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted .... Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Always confirm ...
...possibly resulting in serious injury. Failure to charge the computer's battery. Be careful if you use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer and the TOSHIBA Battery Charger (that the power plug (and extension cable plug if used) has been fully inserted .... Use of an incompatible AC adaptor or Battery Charger could cause a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. 46 Getting Started Connecting to a power source Connecting to a power source Your computer requires power to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. Always confirm ...
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Failure to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Getting Started 47 Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the ...
Failure to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Getting Started 47 Connecting to a power source To connect AC power to the computer: 1 Connect the power cord/cable to the AC adaptor. (Sample Illustration) Connecting the ...
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... information on replacing the main battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery.
... information on replacing the main battery. Charging the main battery Before using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor to recharge. 48 Getting Started Charging the main battery The computer's main battery light gives you must charge the battery. Your computer's Power Options utility can damage the battery.
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... hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for you to turn it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. To avoid damaging the display...
... hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. Getting Started 49 Using the computer for you to turn it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. To avoid damaging the display...
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... to increase the brightness of the screen while on the usage of the computer, the brightness of time, and depending on battery power. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Over a period of the screen will dim and you have all the features and specifications corresponding to...
... to increase the brightness of the screen while on the usage of the computer, the brightness of time, and depending on battery power. 50 Getting Started Using the computer for an entire product Series. Over a period of the screen will dim and you have all the features and specifications corresponding to...
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Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 3 Press and release the power button. See "Setting up your software. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The on/off light glows green...
Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 3 Press and release the power button. See "Setting up your software. When you use complex software or process large amounts of today's popular applications. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your system or visit accessories.toshiba.com. The on/off light glows green...
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...screwdriver for this model Slot A is the top slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may also be hot. The surrounding area may be lost. Avoid touching...Slot B. Failure to be installed, it . Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in good condition. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is to follow these directions could result in minor bodily injury...
...screwdriver for this model Slot A is the top slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. If the computer has been running recently, the memory module may also be hot. The surrounding area may be lost. Avoid touching...Slot B. Failure to be installed, it . Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in good condition. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is to follow these directions could result in minor bodily injury...
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...in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove... the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. The Shut Down menu appears. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 115. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer ...
...in the lower-right corner of computer (Sample Illustration) Locating the memory module slot cover Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu 2 Click Shut Down. otherwise, skip to step 3. 1 Click Start, and then click the arrow next to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Remove... the main battery. Memory module slot cover Front of the Start menu. The Shut Down menu appears. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) If the computer is on page 115. 5 Close the display panel and turn the computer ...
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... in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the computer. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from...
... in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the computer. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from...
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... one another, you must be installed, it must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. Slot B is the bottom slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into...
... one another, you must be installed, it must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. Slot B is the bottom slot. Getting Started 55 Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of the computer). (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into...
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... A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model Slot A is the bottom slot. Slot B is the top slot. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory...
... A (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot NOTE For this model Slot A is the bottom slot. Slot B is the top slot. 56 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 13 Once the module's connector is fully inserted into the socket, press downward on the memory module Do not force the memory...