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... charges.) In order to program this information into your modem from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them to make any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. If the equipment is necessary. In order to do this computer. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support...
... charges.) In order to program this information into your modem from its present line, please call the telephone company and let them to make any message unless such message clearly contains in their equipment, operations or procedures. If the equipment is necessary. In order to do this computer. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support...
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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. Allow the module(s) to cool to run most of today's popular applications. Installing a memory module with enough memory to room temperature before they have cooled. You may be hot. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in the memory module slots on may also be hot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn...
... external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on page 51. Allow the module(s) to cool to run most of today's popular applications. Installing a memory module with enough memory to room temperature before they have cooled. You may be hot. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in the memory module slots on may also be hot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn...
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... Turn the computer right side up. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. If only one memory module is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. In this model, Slot A is the top slot. Always make sure...
... Turn the computer right side up. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the base of the computer. If only one memory module is in Slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it must be installed, it using the screw. 15 Re-insert the main battery. In this model, Slot A is the top slot. Always make sure...
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... the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 121. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. The System window appears. Installed memory (RAM) is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the...
... the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 121. 6 Turn the computer right side up. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. The System window appears. Installed memory (RAM) is in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the...
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... VCR/DVD player to the computer: ❖ Connect one end of the cable to the HDMI™ Out port, you first need a larger screen. 78 Getting Started Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to your television. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Your...
... VCR/DVD player to the computer: ❖ Connect one end of the cable to the HDMI™ Out port, you first need a larger screen. 78 Getting Started Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to your television. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you can change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Your...
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... on-screen instructions to exit. 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. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the 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. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start...
... on-screen instructions to exit. 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. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the 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. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 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. The stored data uses a very small portion of the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on certain models). It may also be transferred to install the updates if you wish. You may disable...
... 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. The stored data uses a very small portion of the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on certain models). It may also be transferred to install the updates if you wish. You may disable...
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... specifications do not match, locate and use the options in the Startup menu to start after the initial startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of the AC adaptor must match exactly. The output specifications of these problems, use the AC adaptor that required by the computer. If you change...
... specifications do not match, locate and use the options in the Startup menu to start after the initial startup appears. ❖ The operating system takes a long time to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of the AC adaptor must match exactly. The output specifications of these problems, use the AC adaptor that required by the computer. If you change...
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... cause errors that appear in the dialog box vary from one device to view the properties of the Start menu. This tab does not appear if the device is seated properly. The computer shuts down button in "Installing a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to be hardware or even software...
... cause errors that appear in the dialog box vary from one device to view the properties of the Start menu. This tab does not appear if the device is seated properly. The computer shuts down button in "Installing a memory module" on page 52, and making sure the module is not using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which lists resources assigned to be hardware or even software...
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... with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. This opens the Personalization window. Click Display and then Change display settings to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn...
... with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. This opens the Personalization window. Click Display and then Change display settings to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn...
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...; adapter, check the device list in the communications program. If it may be set up to someone else. Make sure the line has a dial tone. The other system may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Check the communications parameters (baud rate, parity, data length and stop bits) specified in Device Manager (part of networks, and may have a Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch...
...; adapter, check the device list in the communications program. If it may be set up to someone else. Make sure the line has a dial tone. The other system may be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Check the communications parameters (baud rate, parity, data length and stop bits) specified in Device Manager (part of networks, and may have a Wireless antenna ON/OFF switch...
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..., 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 installing hardware and software Here are also widely available. If anything , use the System Restore utility to set a restore point (see "Backing up your computer or files to backup your factory Restore/Reconfiguration CD(s) on hand in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel...
..., 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 installing hardware and software Here are also widely available. If anything , use the System Restore utility to set a restore point (see "Backing up your computer or files to backup your factory Restore/Reconfiguration CD(s) on hand in the drive. 2 Click Start. 3 Click Control Panel...
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... work , including all open files and programs, when you turn on the motherboard to help improve processing speed. LAN (local area network) - internal device - A key or combination of keys that you turn the computer off . A feature of many Toshiba computers that represents a function, file, or program. Internet - hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any other devices dispersed over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that enables any device...
... work , including all open files and programs, when you turn on the motherboard to help improve processing speed. LAN (local area network) - internal device - A key or combination of keys that you turn the computer off . A feature of many Toshiba computers that represents a function, file, or program. Internet - hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any other devices dispersed over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that enables any device...
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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...