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.... In order to do this change. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on this...
.... In order to do this change. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center within the United States at (800) 457-7777 or Outside the United States at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of your fax transmission, refer to the fax software instructions installed on this...
User Guide
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.... If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is to be installed, it . The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. You will be hot. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small...
.... If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 53 Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one memory module is to be installed, it . The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. Failure to room temperature before they have cooled. You will be hot. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small...
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... you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. You can damage the computer and the memory module. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
... you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on page 53 to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. You can damage the computer and the memory module. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory module installed for the computer to work. You can now continue setting up . 17 Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. 58 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
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... using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. 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 "Installing a memory module" on page 121. 6 Turn...
... using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears. 2 The total memory is inserted completely into the socket and lined up . 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. 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 "Installing a memory module" on page 121. 6 Turn...
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... manual that came with display options. Choose the settings you must purchase an HDMI cable. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your television. 76 Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port RGB (Monitor) port HDMI™ Out port* (Sample Illustration) Side of system *Available on certain models Connecting the display device If you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port...
... manual that came with display options. Choose the settings you must purchase an HDMI cable. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your television. 76 Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port RGB (Monitor) port HDMI™ Out port* (Sample Illustration) Side of system *Available on certain models Connecting the display device If you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port...
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... Sleep command. Turning off the computer while it is very much like typing on page 87 to a disk may be lost. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the page. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing...
... Sleep command. Turning off the computer while it is very much like typing on page 87 to a disk may be lost. See "Using and configuring Sleep mode" on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the page. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing...
User Guide
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... the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Registered. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click OK. 5 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. Utilities Setting passwords 149 To register a password for the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility.
... the on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Registered. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click OK. 5 Click OK to remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. Utilities Setting passwords 149 To register a password for the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility.
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... 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 the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on the internal storage drive may disable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor at any way. It alerts users to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by Toshiba or Toshiba's authorized service...
... 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 the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on the internal storage drive may disable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor at any way. It alerts users to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by Toshiba or Toshiba's authorized service...
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...; Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to your work routine, you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. If you are familiar with Networking The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Using Startup options to fix problems...
...; Safe Mode with the desktop and used to the way the operating system responds to your work routine, you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to start from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. If you are familiar with Networking The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. Using Startup options to fix problems...
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... vary from one memory module installed for the error again. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is not using functions. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 177 ❖ The Resources tab, which lists resources assigned to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. For more information about Device Manager, refer to another...
... vary from one memory module installed for the error again. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is not using functions. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 177 ❖ The Resources tab, which lists resources assigned to the monitor, optional external optical drive, optional external diskette drive, and other power-using resources. ❖ The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by the memory module. For more information about Device Manager, refer to another...
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... brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. The screen reactivates and allows you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to choose the colors for an external monitor. If you have registered a password, press any key to its previous setting. The screen does not look right. Click Display settings...
... brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into effect. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. The screen reactivates and allows you to continue working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to choose the colors for an external monitor. If you have registered a password, press any key to its previous setting. The screen does not look right. Click Display settings...
User Guide
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... jack. If you need assistance or if you are not familiar with the Wi-Fi® adapter. If it may be set up to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. For more advanced users. The modem is firmly connected to the program's documentation and the modem manual for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Make sure the line has a dial tone. Make sure the cable...
... jack. If you need assistance or if you are not familiar with the Wi-Fi® adapter. If it may be set up to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. For more advanced users. The modem is firmly connected to the program's documentation and the modem manual for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Make sure the line has a dial tone. Make sure the cable...
User Guide
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... services. A key or combination of computers or other devices dispersed over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that activates a memory resident program. Memory cache installed on the screen that saves to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is returned 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...
... services. A key or combination of computers or other devices dispersed over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that activates a memory resident program. Memory cache installed on the screen that saves to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is returned 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...
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... changing 119 charge indicator light 48, 113 charge not lasting 179 charging 48, 112 conserving power 116 disposal 124 installing 119, 121 low charge 115 maintaining 123 monitoring power 48, 113 228 not charging 178 notifications 115 power plan 204 power plan hot key 118 real-time clock (RTC) 110, 112 remaining power 114 removing 120 safety precautions 122 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 138 button power 50 start 128 buttons eject, optical drive...
... changing 119 charge indicator light 48, 113 charge not lasting 179 charging 48, 112 conserving power 116 disposal 124 installing 119, 121 low charge 115 maintaining 123 monitoring power 48, 113 228 not charging 178 notifications 115 power plan 204 power plan hot key 118 real-time clock (RTC) 110, 112 remaining power 114 removing 120 safety precautions 122 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 137 removing memory media 138 button power 50 start 128 buttons eject, optical drive...
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... 183 display does not look normal/flickers 180 external monitor not working 181 display device connecting 76 external 75 display output settings 77 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 180 display, external adjusting 78 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 124 double-click 75 DVD using 102 DVD player general problems 188 E eject button optical drive 103 eject, optical drive 103 ENERGY STAR® 37 error messages device driver conflict 175 general hardware problem 175 non-system disk or disk error 172
... 183 display does not look normal/flickers 180 external monitor not working 181 display device connecting 76 external 75 display output settings 77 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 180 display, external adjusting 78 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 124 double-click 75 DVD using 102 DVD player general problems 188 E eject button optical drive 103 eject, optical drive 103 ENERGY STAR® 37 error messages device driver conflict 175 general hardware problem 175 non-system disk or disk error 172
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... 176 HDMI™ Out Port 75 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows® operating system 175 Hibernation mode 81 configuring 85 hot key 206 starting again from 87 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 210 disabling or enabling wireless devices 209 display brightness 208 Hibernation mode 206 keyboard overlays 212 Lock (Instant security) 203 Output (Display switch) 207 power plan 204 Sleep mode 205 volume mute 202 Zoom (Display resolution) 211 zooming in 212 zooming out 212 Hot Key Cards 198 Hot key functions 202 hot key power plan...
... 176 HDMI™ Out Port 75 headphones using 135 Help and Support Windows® operating system 175 Hibernation mode 81 configuring 85 hot key 206 starting again from 87 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 210 disabling or enabling wireless devices 209 display brightness 208 Hibernation mode 206 keyboard overlays 212 Lock (Instant security) 203 Output (Display switch) 207 power plan 204 Sleep mode 205 volume mute 202 Zoom (Display resolution) 211 zooming in 212 zooming out 212 Hot Key Cards 198 Hot key functions 202 hot key power plan...
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... J jack RJ-11 131 K keyboard character keys 94 function keys 95 hot keys 212 not working 171 special Windows® keys 95 troubleshooting 179 using 94 keyboard, external 78 L light AC power 46 drive in-use indicator 103 lock computer, using 91 M main battery changing 119 installing 119, 121 removing 120 safety precautions 122 manual eject hole optical drive 103 memory adding 52 problem solving 177 removing memory module slot cover 55 memory module installation 53 installing inserting into socket 56 removing 58, 60 Index 231 memory module slot 55 microphone using 135 modem connecting...
... J jack RJ-11 131 K keyboard character keys 94 function keys 95 hot keys 212 not working 171 special Windows® keys 95 troubleshooting 179 using 94 keyboard, external 78 L light AC power 46 drive in-use indicator 103 lock computer, using 91 M main battery changing 119 installing 119, 121 removing 120 safety precautions 122 manual eject hole optical drive 103 memory adding 52 problem solving 177 removing memory module slot cover 55 memory module installation 53 installing inserting into socket 56 removing 58, 60 Index 231 memory module slot 55 microphone using 135 modem connecting...
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... 109 problem solving 178 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 118 power plans 117 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernation 85 using Shut Down 83 using Sleep 87 precautions 43 printer connecting 79 problem solving 185 printing a file 100 problem solving AC power 178 accessing disk drives 171 battery charge does not last 179 battery not charging 178 cannot insert diskette in drive 183 cannot read a diskette 183 changing display properties 181 checking device...
... 109 problem solving 178 turning on 50 power button 50 power plan hot key 118 power plans 117 power source connecting 47 powering down using Hibernation 85 using Shut Down 83 using Sleep 87 precautions 43 printer connecting 79 problem solving 185 printing a file 100 problem solving AC power 178 accessing disk drives 171 battery charge does not last 179 battery not charging 178 cannot insert diskette in drive 183 cannot read a diskette 183 changing display properties 181 checking device...
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... Windows® Start menu 96 starting up the computer from Shut down 85 from Sleep 90 Startup menu problem solving 173 supervisor password, deleting 148 supervisor password, set up 147 T Taskbar 128 telephone line connecting to modem 130 television adjusting display 78 connecting 76 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 196 TOSHIBA Accessibility 158 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 145 TOSHIBA Assist 140 TOSHIBA Button Support 157 TOSHIBA eco Mode Using 119 TOSHIBA eco Utility 159 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 150 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup...
... Windows® Start menu 96 starting up the computer from Shut down 85 from Sleep 90 Startup menu problem solving 173 supervisor password, deleting 148 supervisor password, set up 147 T Taskbar 128 telephone line connecting to modem 130 television adjusting display 78 connecting 76 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 196 TOSHIBA Accessibility 158 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 145 TOSHIBA Assist 140 TOSHIBA Button Support 157 TOSHIBA eco Mode Using 119 TOSHIBA eco Utility 159 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 150 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup...
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234 Index TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility 152 TOSHIBA Service Station 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 156 TouchPad™ control buttons 75 primary button 75 secondary button 75 using 74 traveling tips 125 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 188 external keyboard 179 keyboard 179 optical drive 183 turning on the computer 50 turning on the power 50 U USB-compatible printer 79 user password, disabling 149 user password, setting 148 using a file extension 100 Utilities 139 V video cables 76 video display device connecting 76 video projector adjusting display 78 W warranty ...
234 Index TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility 152 TOSHIBA Service Station 160 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 156 TouchPad™ control buttons 75 primary button 75 secondary button 75 using 74 traveling tips 125 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 188 external keyboard 179 keyboard 179 optical drive 183 turning on the computer 50 turning on the power 50 U USB-compatible printer 79 user password, disabling 149 user password, setting 148 using a file extension 100 Utilities 139 V video cables 76 video display device connecting 76 video projector adjusting display 78 W warranty ...