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... advance that you believe it unlawful for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this change. Also, you to make changes in a margin at (949) 859-4273...
... advance that you believe it unlawful for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this change. Also, you to make changes in a margin at (949) 859-4273...
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... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 69 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 72 Installing drivers and applications 73 Using the TouchPad 73 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 75 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 76 Using external display devices 76 Connecting the display device 77 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 78 Adjusting the quality of the external display......79 Using an external keyboard 79 Using a mouse...
... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 68 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 69 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 72 Installing drivers and applications 73 Using the TouchPad 73 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 75 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 76 Using external display devices 76 Connecting the display device 77 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 78 Adjusting the quality of the external display......79 Using an external keyboard 79 Using a mouse...
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...134 Using the Web Camera 135 Using the Memory card reader 136 Inserting memory media 136 Removing memory media 137 Chapter 5: Utilities 138 TOSHIBA Assist 139 Connect 140 Secure 141 Protect & Fix 142 Optimize 143 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor password 146 Using a user password 147 Deleting a user password 148 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 Mouse Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 TOSHIBA Service...
...134 Using the Web Camera 135 Using the Memory card reader 136 Inserting memory media 136 Removing memory media 137 Chapter 5: Utilities 138 TOSHIBA Assist 139 Connect 140 Secure 141 Protect & Fix 142 Optimize 143 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 Setting passwords 145 Using an instant password 145 Using a supervisor password 146 Using a user password 147 Deleting a user password 148 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 Mouse Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 TOSHIBA Service...
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... memory module(s) may be installed in good condition. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. You can be hot. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of the computer. See "Setting up your software" on page 51. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba...
... memory module(s) may be installed in good condition. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. You can be hot. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use complex software or process large amounts of the computer. See "Setting up your software" on page 51. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba...
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... packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may have built up. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small...
... packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on the computer. Grease or dust on the connector may have built up. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the underside of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small...
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... and open the memory module slot cover. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have at the base of the computer. Overheating your computer on page 120. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up . Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to remove...
... and open the memory module slot cover. Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have at the base of the computer. Overheating your computer on page 120. 16 Turn the computer right side up the computer. When the operating system has loaded, you can now continue setting up . Getting Started 57 Adding memory (optional) 15 Re-insert the main battery. Make sure to remove...
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.... Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. To do this: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System...
.... Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Back of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the slot. To do this: ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System...
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... you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on page 77. NOTE In the future you must purchase an HDMI cable. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices Connecting the display device If you are connecting a television or other end of the cable to your television. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by...
... you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on page 77. NOTE In the future you must purchase an HDMI cable. Getting Started 77 Using external display devices Connecting the display device If you are connecting a television or other end of the cable to your television. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by...
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... User Password icon. 4 Click Registered. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click on the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit. 148 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA...
... User Password icon. 4 Click Registered. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click on the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit. 148 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA...
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... the desired utility. For more information, see "Profile Settings" on using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in this section are available, and you can then choose to analyze network connections and fix networking problems with your system. The TOSHIBA Service Station will alert you when updates are applicable only if Bluetooth® is used to install the updates if you switch between locations and communication networks. For...
... the desired utility. For more information, see "Profile Settings" on using ConfigFree, see the Help File included in this section are available, and you can then choose to analyze network connections and fix networking problems with your system. The TOSHIBA Service Station will alert you when updates are applicable only if Bluetooth® is used to install the updates if you switch between locations and communication networks. For...
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If the battery light is blinking when the computer is on . If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in the DC-IN socket. If you change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. 164 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working 5 Verify that required by the computer. The Windows® operating system...
If the battery light is blinking when the computer is on . If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in the DC-IN socket. If you change the system in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. 164 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working 5 Verify that required by the computer. The Windows® operating system...
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... one that is not set for your hardware. This opens the Personalization window. A message displays saying that there is a problem with your display settings and that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the adapter type is incorrect or the...
... one that is not set for your hardware. This opens the Personalization window. A message displays saying that there is a problem with your display settings and that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the adapter type is incorrect or the...
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... the software manufacturer for more information regarding your program has a print preview mode. For more information. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the printer. If you could create and attempt to print a short test file using Notepad. Modem problems (Available on . 176 If Something Goes Wrong Modem problems You may have connected the printer while the computer is on certain models) This section lists...
... the software manufacturer for more information regarding your program has a print preview mode. For more information. Disable Sleep mode, turn off the printer. If you could create and attempt to print a short test file using Notepad. Modem problems (Available on . 176 If Something Goes Wrong Modem problems You may have connected the printer while the computer is on certain models) This section lists...
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... the internal storage drive fails. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Prepare your backup target by connecting it , the next most valuable component of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. No additional software is recommended in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click...
... the internal storage drive fails. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 Prepare your backup target by connecting it , the next most valuable component of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. No additional software is recommended in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click...
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... and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. A 3.5-inch diskette that you use to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of using a pointing device such as a mouse. A small image displayed on the network. A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of computers or other on the screen that saves...
... and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. A 3.5-inch diskette that you use to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of using a pointing device such as a mouse. A small image displayed on the network. A key or combination of keys that holds 1.44 MB of computers or other on the screen that saves...
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... changing 118 charge indicator light 48, 112 charge not lasting 169 charging 48, 111 conserving power 115 disposal 123 installing 118, 120 low charge 114 maintaining 122 monitoring power 48, 112 not charging 169 notifications 114 power plan 193 power plan hot key 117 real-time clock (RTC) 109, 111 remaining power 113 removing 118 safety precautions 121 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 127 buttons eject, optical drive 103 C Call2Recycle™ battery 124 changing main battery...
... changing 118 charge indicator light 48, 112 charge not lasting 169 charging 48, 111 conserving power 115 disposal 123 installing 118, 120 low charge 114 maintaining 122 monitoring power 48, 112 not charging 169 notifications 114 power plan 193 power plan hot key 117 real-time clock (RTC) 109, 111 remaining power 113 removing 118 safety precautions 121 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 127 buttons eject, optical drive 103 C Call2Recycle™ battery 124 changing main battery...
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.../trouble accessing a drive 172 running slow 173 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 173 cannot read a diskette 174 display does not look normal/flickers 171 external monitor not working 172 display device connecting 77 external 76 display output settings 78 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 170 display, external adjusting 79 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 123 DVD using 102 DVD player general problems 178 E eject button optical drive 103 eject, optical drive 103 ENERGY STAR® 37 error...
.../trouble accessing a drive 172 running slow 173 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 173 cannot read a diskette 174 display does not look normal/flickers 171 external monitor not working 172 display device connecting 77 external 76 display output settings 78 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 170 display, external adjusting 79 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 123 DVD using 102 DVD player general problems 178 E eject button optical drive 103 eject, optical drive 103 ENERGY STAR® 37 error...
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... keys 94 function keys 94 H HDMI™ Out Port 76 headphones using 134 Help and Support Windows® operating system 166 Hibernation mode 81 configuring 85 hot key 195 starting again from 87 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 199 disabling or enabling wireless devices 198 display brightness 197 Hibernation mode 195 keyboard overlays 201 Lock (Instant security) 192 Output (Display switch) 196 power plan 193 Sleep mode 194 volume mute 191 Zoom (Display resolution) 200 zooming in 201 zooming out 201 Hot Key Cards 187 Hot key functions 191 hot key power...
... keys 94 function keys 94 H HDMI™ Out Port 76 headphones using 134 Help and Support Windows® operating system 166 Hibernation mode 81 configuring 85 hot key 195 starting again from 87 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 199 disabling or enabling wireless devices 198 display brightness 197 Hibernation mode 195 keyboard overlays 201 Lock (Instant security) 192 Output (Display switch) 196 power plan 193 Sleep mode 194 volume mute 191 Zoom (Display resolution) 200 zooming in 201 zooming out 201 Hot Key Cards 187 Hot key functions 191 hot key power...
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... features 108 problem solving 168 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 117 power plans 116 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernate 85 using Sleep 87 precautions 43 printer connecting 79 problem solving 175, 176 printing a file 100 problem solving AC power 169 accessing disk drives 162 battery charge does not last 169 battery not charging 169 cannot insert diskette in drive 173 cannot read a diskette 174 changing display properties 171 checking device properties...
... features 108 problem solving 168 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 117 power plans 116 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernate 85 using Sleep 87 precautions 43 printer connecting 79 problem solving 175, 176 printing a file 100 problem solving AC power 169 accessing disk drives 162 battery charge does not last 169 battery not charging 169 cannot insert diskette in drive 173 cannot read a diskette 174 changing display properties 171 checking device properties...
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... television adjusting display 79 connecting 77 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 185 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 TOSHIBA Assist 139 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 Toshiba online resources 107 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 TOSHIBA Service Station 156 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 75 disabling 76 enabling 76 using 73 traveling tips 124 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 178 external keyboard 170 keyboard 170 optical drive 174 turning on...
... television adjusting display 79 connecting 77 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 185 TOSHIBA Accessibility 155 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 144 TOSHIBA Assist 139 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 149 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 152 Toshiba online resources 107 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 150 TOSHIBA Service Station 156 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 154 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 75 disabling 76 enabling 76 using 73 traveling tips 124 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 178 external keyboard 170 keyboard 170 optical drive 174 turning on...