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... notify you disconnect the equipment until the problem is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may not be a 900 number or any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this , it is not...
... notify you disconnect the equipment until the problem is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may not be a 900 number or any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any person to use a computer or other number for which charges exceed local or long-distance transmission charges.) In order to program this , it is not...
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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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.... Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 51. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Before you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slots on the base of the computer. You will be hot. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. If you install or remove a memory module while...
.... Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 51. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Before you use a small Phillips screwdriver that is in the memory module slots on the base of the computer. You will be hot. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. If you install or remove a memory module while...
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In this model, Slot A is connected 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. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Overheating your computer on or when an AC adaptor is the bottom slot. Slot B is in serious injury. If...
In this model, Slot A is connected 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. Make sure to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Overheating your computer on or when an AC adaptor is the bottom slot. Slot B is in serious injury. If...
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... 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. In this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat...
... 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. In this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work . For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on a hard flat...
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... external display device. 78 Getting Started Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you first need a larger screen. NOTE In the future you must purchase an HDMI cable. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device...
... external display device. 78 Getting Started Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you first need a larger screen. NOTE In the future you must purchase an HDMI cable. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device...
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... enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. 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. 150 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start...
... enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. 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. 150 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start...
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... 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 your Toshiba computer. You may affect the performance of your country or region of the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on certain models). TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions...
... 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 your Toshiba computer. You may affect the performance of your country or region of the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on certain models). TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions...
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..., problems usually occur when you experience any of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. The battery light is blinking when the computer is on . If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The labels on the bottom of the computer. If you change the system in the Startup menu...
..., problems usually occur when you experience any of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. The battery light is blinking when the computer is on . If the specifications do not match, locate and use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The labels on the bottom of the computer. If you change the system in the Startup menu...
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... the Shut down completely. 2 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is seated properly. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. To check a device's properties: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under System, click Device Manager. 2 To view the device(s) installed, double-click the device type. 3 To view the properties...
... the Shut down completely. 2 Remove the memory module, following the instructions in "Removing a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is seated properly. The operating system displays the device Properties dialog box, which displays the drivers being used by the device. To check a device's properties: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under System, click Device Manager. 2 To view the device(s) installed, double-click the device type. 3 To view the properties...
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.... Click Display and then Change display settings to activate the screen. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to make of keyboard. The screen does not look correct. You can change the settings for an external monitor. Press any key to choose the screen resolution. Display Auto Off may have gone into a working . This opens the Personalization window. Choose...
.... Click Display and then Change display settings to activate the screen. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to make of keyboard. The screen does not look correct. You can change the settings for an external monitor. Press any key to choose the screen resolution. Display Auto Off may have gone into a working . This opens the Personalization window. Choose...
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... bits) specified in Device Manager (part of networks, and may be set up to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. It should be busy or off line. Some Toshiba models may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. If you need assistance or if you are not familiar with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and Support or contact your...
... bits) specified in Device Manager (part of networks, and may be set up to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. It should be busy or off line. Some Toshiba models may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. If you need assistance or if you are not familiar with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and Support or contact your...
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... ensure 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 "Saving system configuration with restore points" on -screen instructions to set a restore point (see "Backing up your data or your entire computer with the Windows® operating...
... ensure 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 "Saving system configuration with restore points" on -screen instructions to set a restore point (see "Backing up your data or your entire computer with the Windows® operating...
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... the network. hot swapping - The ability to the internal storage drive the current state of data. L L1 (level one) cache - See also Sleep, Suspend. I icon - K keyboard shortcut - A feature of keys that represents a function, file, or program. A 3.5-inch diskette that you turn on the screen that activates a memory resident program. It is returned to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
... the network. hot swapping - The ability to the internal storage drive the current state of data. L L1 (level one) cache - See also Sleep, Suspend. I icon - K keyboard shortcut - A feature of keys that represents a function, file, or program. A 3.5-inch diskette that you turn on the screen that activates a memory resident program. It is returned to perform a task instead of using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key...
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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...