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... Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other number for them to make any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in advance that you in a margin ... your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. 5 Connection to party line service is not practical, the telephone company will ...
... Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other number for them to make any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains in advance that you in a margin ... your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. 5 Connection to party line service is not practical, the telephone company will ...
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...27 Opening the display panel 44 Your computer's features and specifications ....45 Turning on the power 45 Adding memory (optional 46 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 53 Using the TouchPad 54 Scrolling with the TouchPad 55 Control buttons 55 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 55 Using external display devices 55 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 56 Adjusting the quality of the external display......57 Using an external keyboard 57 Using a mouse 57 Connecting a printer 57 Setting up a printer 58 Connecting...
...27 Opening the display panel 44 Your computer's features and specifications ....45 Turning on the power 45 Adding memory (optional 46 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 53 Using the TouchPad 54 Scrolling with the TouchPad 55 Control buttons 55 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 55 Using external display devices 55 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 56 Adjusting the quality of the external display......57 Using an external keyboard 57 Using a mouse 57 Connecting a printer 57 Setting up a printer 58 Connecting...
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... ........109 Connecting your computer to a network .........110 An overview of using the Internet 112 The Internet 112 The World Wide Web 113 Internet Service Providers 113 Connecting to the Internet 113 Surfing the Internet 114 Internet features 114 Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet 115 Exploring audio features 115 Recording sounds 115 Using external speakers or headphones..........116 Using PC Cards 116 Inserting a PC Card 117 Removing a PC Card 117
... ........109 Connecting your computer to a network .........110 An overview of using the Internet 112 The Internet 112 The World Wide Web 113 Internet Service Providers 113 Connecting to the Internet 113 Surfing the Internet 114 Internet features 114 Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet 115 Exploring audio features 115 Recording sounds 115 Using external speakers or headphones..........116 Using PC Cards 116 Inserting a PC Card 117 Removing a PC Card 117
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... problems 154 Wireless networking problems 155 DVD operating problems 158 Develop good computing habits 159 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 160 If you need further assistance 164 Before you contact Toshiba 164 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 165 Toshiba's worldwide offices 166 Appendix A: Hot Keys 168 Hot Keys 168 Hot key functions 169 Volume Mute 169 Password security 170 Power plan 170 Sleep mode 171 Hibernation mode 171 Display modes 171 Display brightness 172 Disabling or enabling wireless devices...
... problems 154 Wireless networking problems 155 DVD operating problems 158 Develop good computing habits 159 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 160 If you need further assistance 164 Before you contact Toshiba 164 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 165 Toshiba's worldwide offices 166 Appendix A: Hot Keys 168 Hot Keys 168 Hot key functions 169 Volume Mute 169 Password security 170 Power plan 170 Sleep mode 171 Hibernation mode 171 Display modes 171 Display brightness 172 Disabling or enabling wireless devices...
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... install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu The surrounding area may be lost. You will be hot. Allow the module to cool to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot...
... install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Start (Sample Image) Shut Down menu Arrow Shut Down Menu The surrounding area may be lost. You will be hot. Allow the module to cool to the lock button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. Getting Started 47 Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot...
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... operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on page 53. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) Memory modules Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module...
... operating system has loaded, you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Checking total memory" on page 53. You can verify that the computer has recognized it using the screws. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) Memory modules Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Inserting the memory module into the slot 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Installing a memory module...
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... window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). Memory modules Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 100. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module...
... window appears. 2 The total memory is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). Memory modules Front of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 100. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module...
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.... 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. To scroll vertically, run your program's documentation to determine whether it uses the right mouse button. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you can also connect an external display device to an available video port via the RGB (monitor) port Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer if you are connecting. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can be disabled or changed...
.... 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. To scroll vertically, run your program's documentation to determine whether it uses the right mouse button. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you can also connect an external display device to an available video port via the RGB (monitor) port Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer if you are connecting. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can be disabled or changed...
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... on battery power, it and press any key does not work routine, you may have to change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of time. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error...
... on battery power, it and press any key does not work routine, you may have to change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of time. To open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. The computer displays the Non-System disk or disk error...
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... more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which provides an array of the Start menu. To check a device's properties: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, System, and then Device Manager. 2 To view the device(s) installed, double-click the device type. 3 To view the properties, double-click the device. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in case the new version is not using functions.
... more information about the device. ❖ The Resources tab, which provides an array of the Start menu. To check a device's properties: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Maintenance, System, and then Device Manager. 2 To view the device(s) installed, double-click the device type. 3 To view the properties, double-click the device. The computer shuts down completely. 3 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in case the new version is not using functions.
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... external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to activate the screen. If you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external keyboard. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to the Lock button...
... external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to activate the screen. If you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external keyboard. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to the Lock button...
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... Fn + Esc to work under the operating system. This is disabled. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on page 148. Adjust the volume control. Check that they are having trouble getting one or more of these devices to see "You press the disc eject button, but the drive tray does not slide out." Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager...
... Fn + Esc to work under the operating system. This is disabled. See "Resolving a hardware conflict" on page 148. Adjust the volume control. Check that they are having trouble getting one or more of these devices to see "You press the disc eject button, but the drive tray does not slide out." Most PC Card problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager...
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... and Sleep modes see "Hibernation mode" on page 60 and "Sleep mode" on certain models) ExpressCards™ (PCMCIA-compatible) include many problems. A PC Card error occurs. This is known as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Never swap modules when the computer is not supported. The system does not recognize your ExpressCard and the card did not come with an operating system driver, it is safe to make sure...
... and Sleep modes see "Hibernation mode" on page 60 and "Sleep mode" on certain models) ExpressCards™ (PCMCIA-compatible) include many problems. A PC Card error occurs. This is known as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. Never swap modules when the computer is not supported. The system does not recognize your ExpressCard and the card did not come with an operating system driver, it is safe to make sure...
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... program. This mode lets you could create and attempt to the same COM port. The modem is firmly connected to change these settings. For more information. Modem problems (Available on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not print what you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring...
... program. This mode lets you could create and attempt to the same COM port. The modem is firmly connected to change these settings. For more information. Modem problems (Available on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will not print what you cannot resolve the problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring...
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... create a complete screen image. liquid crystal display (LCD) - When an electric current passes through it. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that represents a function, file, or program. internal device - A small image displayed on the network. See also World Wide Web. I icon - interlaced - K keyboard shortcut - L2 (level two) cache - A type of display that activates a memory resident program. 184 Glossary hot key...
... create a complete screen image. liquid crystal display (LCD) - When an electric current passes through it. See also cache, CPU cache, L2 cache. The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that represents a function, file, or program. internal device - A small image displayed on the network. See also World Wide Web. I icon - interlaced - K keyboard shortcut - L2 (level two) cache - A type of display that activates a memory resident program. 184 Glossary hot key...
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... disposal 103 low charge 94 monitoring power 43, 92 not charging 142 notification 95 190 power plan 170 power plan hot key 97 real-time clock (RTC) 89 removing 98 Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 120 removing memory media 121 button power 46 start 107 C CD creating 86 playing an audio 84 CD, using 81 character keys 73 charging the battery 43 checking device properties 141 click 55 communications network connection 110 set up 108 compact disc positioning 84...
... disposal 103 low charge 94 monitoring power 43, 92 not charging 142 notification 95 190 power plan 170 power plan hot key 97 real-time clock (RTC) 89 removing 98 Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 120 removing memory media 121 button power 46 start 107 C CD creating 86 playing an audio 84 CD, using 81 character keys 73 charging the battery 43 checking device properties 141 click 55 communications network connection 110 set up 108 compact disc positioning 84...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 146 running slow 147 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 147 cannot read a diskette 147 connecting 59 external, connecting 59 display does not look normal/flickers 145 external monitor not working 145 screen is blank 144 display device external 55 display output settings 56 display, external adjusting 57 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 103 double-click 55 DVD creating 86 DVD player general problems 158 DVD, using 81 E environment computer-friendly 36 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 146 running slow 147 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 147 cannot read a diskette 147 connecting 59 external, connecting 59 display does not look normal/flickers 145 external monitor not working 145 screen is blank 144 display device external 55 display output settings 56 display, external adjusting 57 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 103 double-click 55 DVD creating 86 DVD player general problems 158 DVD, using 81 E environment computer-friendly 36 error messages device driver...
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... function keys 74 H hardware conflicts 139 resolving 140 headphones using 116 Help and Support Windows® operating system 139 Hibernation mode 60 configuring 64 starting again from 66 hot key display brightness 172 display modes 171 Hibernation mode 171 keyboard overlays 174 password security 170 power plan 170 Sleep mode 171 volume mute 169 hot key power plan 97 http 113 I icon 106 desktop 106 Internet Explorer 106 moving to desktop 106 recycle bin 106 safety 34 installation memory module...
... function keys 74 H hardware conflicts 139 resolving 140 headphones using 116 Help and Support Windows® operating system 139 Hibernation mode 60 configuring 64 starting again from 66 hot key display brightness 172 display modes 171 Hibernation mode 171 keyboard overlays 174 password security 170 power plan 170 Sleep mode 171 volume mute 169 hot key power plan 97 http 113 I icon 106 desktop 106 Internet Explorer 106 moving to desktop 106 recycle bin 106 safety 34 installation memory module...
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... 193 M main battery removing 98 memory adding 46 problem solving 141 removing expansion slot cover 49 memory module inserting 49 installation 47 removing 53 microphone 115 modem connecting to telephone line 109 determining COM port 108 problem solving 154 resetting port to default settings 108 upgrading 108 monitor 55 connecting 55 not working 144 mouse installing 57 serial 57 mouse utility 127 N network accessing 110 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 110 networking wireless 112 Notification Area 107 O opening the display panel 44 optical drive problems 148 troubleshooting 148 other documentation...
... 193 M main battery removing 98 memory adding 46 problem solving 141 removing expansion slot cover 49 memory module inserting 49 installation 47 removing 53 microphone 115 modem connecting to telephone line 109 determining COM port 108 problem solving 154 resetting port to default settings 108 upgrading 108 monitor 55 connecting 55 not working 144 mouse installing 57 serial 57 mouse utility 127 N network accessing 110 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 110 networking wireless 112 Notification Area 107 O opening the display panel 44 optical drive problems 148 troubleshooting 148 other documentation...
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... Device Manager 140 disk drive is slow 147 display is blank 144 external display not working 145 external monitor 144 faulty memory 141 hardware conflict 139 high-pitched noise 149 Internet bookmarked site not found 139 Internet connection is slow 138 keyboard not responding 136 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 146 modem not receiving or transmitting 154 no sound 149 non-system disk or disk error 137 PC Card 149, 151 checklist 150, 152 error...
... Device Manager 140 disk drive is slow 147 display is blank 144 external display not working 145 external monitor 144 faulty memory 141 hardware conflict 139 high-pitched noise 149 Internet bookmarked site not found 139 Internet connection is slow 138 keyboard not responding 136 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 146 modem not receiving or transmitting 154 no sound 149 non-system disk or disk error 137 PC Card 149, 151 checklist 150, 152 error...