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... company and let them to make any changes necessary to the fax software instructions installed on this computer. In order to do this, it can. 5 Connection to party line service is experienced with this equipment, for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Also, you to make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. But if...
... company and let them to make any changes necessary to the fax software instructions installed on this computer. In order to do this, it can. 5 Connection to party line service is experienced with this equipment, for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Also, you to make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. But if...
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... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 72 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 74 Using the TouchPad 74 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 76 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 77 Using external display devices 77 Connecting the display device 77 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 79 Adjusting the quality of the external display......80 Using an external keyboard 80 Using a mouse...
... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 72 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 74 Using the TouchPad 74 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 76 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 77 Using external display devices 77 Connecting the display device 77 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 79 Adjusting the quality of the external display......80 Using an external keyboard 80 Using a mouse...
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... memory media 138 Removing memory media 138 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 139 Chapter 5: Utilities 140 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Connect 142 Secure 143 Protect & Fix 144 Optimize 145 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 Setting passwords 147 Using an instant password 147 Using a supervisor password 148 Using a user password 149 Deleting a user password 150 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 152 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........153 Mouse Utility 154 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 157 TOSHIBA Button Support...
... memory media 138 Removing memory media 138 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 139 Chapter 5: Utilities 140 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Connect 142 Secure 143 Protect & Fix 144 Optimize 145 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 Setting passwords 147 Using an instant password 147 Using a supervisor password 148 Using a user password 149 Deleting a user password 150 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 152 TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility .........153 Mouse Utility 154 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 155 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 157 TOSHIBA Button Support...
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... external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 51. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of today's popular applications. You can be lost. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your software. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in the memory module slots on may be hot. Allow the module...
... external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 51. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on the base of today's popular applications. You can be lost. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see the accessories information packaged with your software. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in the memory module slots on may be hot. Allow the module...
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... block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. If only one memory module is the bottom slot. Make sure to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer on a carpet or other...
... block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. If only one memory module is the bottom slot. Make sure to be installed, it must be installed in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer on a carpet or other...
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... Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work . The System window appears. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Using your computer is in Sleep mode). Installed memory (RAM) is connected to work surface...
... Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work . The System window appears. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Using your computer is in Sleep mode). Installed memory (RAM) is connected to work surface...
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... the future you first need a larger screen. 78 Getting Started Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, 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 the side of your computer, and then connect the other end of an HDMI cable (not included with the monitor to see if...
... the future you first need a larger screen. 78 Getting Started Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, 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 the side of your computer, and then connect the other end of an HDMI cable (not included with the monitor to see if...
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... OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. 150 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit.
... OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. 150 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Not Registered. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to exit.
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... have the same data protection laws or data protection levels as power consumption, the cooling system and the 3D Accelerometer (available on the computer's internal storage drive. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of residence (e.g., European Union).
... have the same data protection laws or data protection levels as power consumption, the cooling system and the 3D Accelerometer (available on the computer's internal storage drive. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes (e.g.: number of power button and Fn key combination uses, and AC adaptor, battery, LCD, fan, HDD, sound volume, wireless communication switch, docking and USB information), date of residence (e.g., European Union).
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... indicates a power mismatch. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is on. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you experience any of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. If the battery light is blinking when the computer is not working correctly. If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in...
... indicates a power mismatch. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is on. The Windows® operating system is not working Once you experience any of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. If the battery light is blinking when the computer is not working correctly. If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in...
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... lists resources assigned to Windows® online Help. It is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of a device. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. The computer shuts down button in "Installing a memory module" on page 58. 3 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is causing a problem...
... lists resources assigned to Windows® online Help. It is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which provides an array of a device. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. The computer shuts down button in "Installing a memory module" on page 58. 3 Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is causing a problem...
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... display options. Click Display and then Change display settings to activate the screen. Display Auto Off may have gone into a working . If you are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for each of keyboard. If no password is blank. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls...
... display options. Click Display and then Change display settings to activate the screen. Display Auto Off may have gone into a working . If you are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for each of keyboard. If no password is blank. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls...
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... for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. The modem is firmly connected to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Connect a telephone handset to the line to someone else. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for more information regarding your computer has an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, check the device list in the communications program. If you need assistance...
... for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. The modem is firmly connected to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Connect a telephone handset to the line to someone else. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for more information regarding your computer has an internal Wi-Fi® adapter, check the device list in the communications program. If you need assistance...
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... safe and easy installation 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 special toolbars for your computer or files to set a restore point (see "Backing up your computer under the System and Security heading. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to help , click Start, Help and Support...
... safe and easy installation 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 special toolbars for your computer or files to set a restore point (see "Backing up your computer under the System and Security heading. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to help , click Start, Help and Support...
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..., and other line of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in which only every other services. high-density diskette - See also diskette. Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. internal device - I icon - Memory cache built into the processor...
..., and other line of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in which only every other services. high-density diskette - See also diskette. Interlaced monitors take two passes to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse. internal device - I icon - Memory cache built into the processor...
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... changing 119 charge indicator light 48, 113 charge not lasting 175 charging 48, 112 conserving power 116 disposal 124 installing 119, 121 low charge 115 maintaining 123 monitoring power 48, 113 not charging 174 notifications 116 power plan 199 power plan hot key 118 real-time clock (RTC) 110, 112 remaining power 115 removing 120 safety precautions 122 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 128 buttons eject, optical drive 103 Media control buttons 104 C Call2Recycle™ battery 125 changing...
... changing 119 charge indicator light 48, 113 charge not lasting 175 charging 48, 112 conserving power 116 disposal 124 installing 119, 121 low charge 115 maintaining 123 monitoring power 48, 113 not charging 174 notifications 116 power plan 199 power plan hot key 118 real-time clock (RTC) 110, 112 remaining power 115 removing 120 safety precautions 122 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 128 buttons eject, optical drive 103 Media control buttons 104 C Call2Recycle™ battery 125 changing...
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.../trouble accessing a drive 177 running slow 178 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 179 cannot read a diskette 179 display does not look normal/flickers 176 external monitor not working 177 display device connecting 77 external 77 display output settings 79 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 176 display, external adjusting 80 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 124 DVD using 102 DVD player general problems 184 E eject button optical drive 103 eject, optical drive 103 ENERGY STAR® 37 error...
.../trouble accessing a drive 177 running slow 178 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 179 cannot read a diskette 179 display does not look normal/flickers 176 external monitor not working 177 display device connecting 77 external 77 display output settings 79 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 176 display, external adjusting 80 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 124 DVD using 102 DVD player general problems 184 E eject button optical drive 103 eject, optical drive 103 ENERGY STAR® 37 error...
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... keys 95 function keys 96 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows® operating system 172 Hibernation mode 82 configuring 86 hot key 201 starting again from 88 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 205 disabling or enabling wireless devices 204 display brightness 203 Hibernation mode 201 keyboard overlays 207 Lock (Instant security) 198 Output (Display switch) 202 power plan 199 Sleep mode 200 volume mute 197 Zoom (Display resolution) 206 zooming in 207 zooming out 207 Hot Key Cards 193 Hot key functions 197 hot key power...
... keys 95 function keys 96 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows® operating system 172 Hibernation mode 82 configuring 86 hot key 201 starting again from 88 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 205 disabling or enabling wireless devices 204 display brightness 203 Hibernation mode 201 keyboard overlays 207 Lock (Instant security) 198 Output (Display switch) 202 power plan 199 Sleep mode 200 volume mute 197 Zoom (Display resolution) 206 zooming in 207 zooming out 207 Hot Key Cards 193 Hot key functions 197 hot key power...
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... features 109 problem solving 174 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 118 power plans 117 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernate 86 using Sleep 88 precautions 43 printer connecting 80 problem solving 181 printing a file 100 problem solving AC power 174 accessing disk drives 168 battery charge does not last 175 battery not charging 174 cannot insert diskette in drive 179 cannot read a diskette 179 changing display properties 177 checking device properties 173...
... features 109 problem solving 174 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 118 power plans 117 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernate 86 using Sleep 88 precautions 43 printer connecting 80 problem solving 181 printing a file 100 problem solving AC power 174 accessing disk drives 168 battery charge does not last 175 battery not charging 174 cannot insert diskette in drive 179 cannot read a diskette 179 changing display properties 177 checking device properties 173...
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...; Start menu 97 starting up the computer from Shut down 86 from Sleep 91 Startup menu problem solving 171 supervisor password, deleting 149 supervisor password, set up 148 T taskbar 128 telephone line connecting to modem 130 television adjusting display 80 connecting 77 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 191 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 TOSHIBA Assist 141 TOSHIBA Button Support 158 TOSHIBA eco power plan Using 119 TOSHIBA eco Utility 160 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup...
...; Start menu 97 starting up the computer from Shut down 86 from Sleep 91 Startup menu problem solving 171 supervisor password, deleting 149 supervisor password, set up 148 T taskbar 128 telephone line connecting to modem 130 television adjusting display 80 connecting 77 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 191 TOSHIBA Accessibility 159 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 TOSHIBA Assist 141 TOSHIBA Button Support 158 TOSHIBA eco power plan Using 119 TOSHIBA eco Utility 160 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup...