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... display devices 70 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 71 Adjusting the quality of the external display......72 Using an external keyboard 72 Using a mouse 72 Connecting a printer 72 Setting up a printer 73 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........74 Turning off the computer 74 Options for...
... display devices 70 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 71 Adjusting the quality of the external display......72 Using an external keyboard 72 Using a mouse 72 Connecting a printer 72 Setting up a printer 73 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........74 Turning off the computer 74 Options for...
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Contents 31 Moving the computer 85 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 87 Computing tips 87 Using the keyboard 89 Character keys 89 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 89 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 90 Function keys 90 Special Windows® keys 90 Overlay keys 91 Using the overlay to... media 101 Recording optical media 102 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........103 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
Contents 31 Moving the computer 85 Using a computer lock 85 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 87 Computing tips 87 Using the keyboard 89 Character keys 89 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 89 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 90 Function keys 90 Special Windows® keys 90 Overlay keys 91 Using the overlay to... media 101 Recording optical media 102 Removing a disc with the computer on...........102 Removing a disc with the computer off ..........103 Caring for optical discs 103 Toshiba's online resources 103
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34 Contents TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system problems 180 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems 183 Modem...
34 Contents TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 158 Fingerprint utility limitations 158 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility.....158 Fingerprint Logon 159 Care and maintenance of your fingerprint ... help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 171 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 179 Sound system problems 180 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems 183 Modem...
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... in the Windows® operating system 189 If you need further assistance 193 Before you contact Toshiba 193 Contacting Toshiba 194 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 195 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 197 Hot Key Cards 197 Using the Hot Key Cards 198 Application Cards 199 Using the... (Display switch 206 Display brightness 207 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............208 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 209 Zoom (Display resolution 210 Keyboard hot key functions 211 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 212 Glossary 213 Index 227
... in the Windows® operating system 189 If you need further assistance 193 Before you contact Toshiba 193 Contacting Toshiba 194 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 195 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 197 Hot Key Cards 197 Using the Hot Key Cards 198 Application Cards 199 Using the... (Display switch 206 Display brightness 207 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............208 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 209 Zoom (Display resolution 210 Keyboard hot key functions 211 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 212 Glossary 213 Index 227
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... to your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. 44 Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 45 before you can block the vents located at the base...
... to your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have a CPU cooling fan that needs to be charged before adding external or internal components to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards®. 44 Getting Started Setting up your software" on page 45 before you can block the vents located at the base...
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...see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 72) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 72) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 70) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting... an ExpressCard® (see "Using an ExpressCard®" on page 132) NOTE To register online, you may want to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the...
...see "Adding memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 72) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 72) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 70) ❖ Connect a local printer (see "Connecting... an ExpressCard® (see "Using an ExpressCard®" on page 132) NOTE To register online, you may want to the Toshiba Web site at www.register.toshiba.com at that time, you can be connected to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under the...
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... are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to accommodate all of the screen while on the computer: 1 Make sure any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to all those features.
... are properly connected and ready. 2 Check to accommodate all of the screen while on the computer: 1 Make sure any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Do not press or push on the display panel and be able to all those features.
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... default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk When the computer powers on the...
... default, or recovering just your C: drive and leaving other partitions (for example, a D: drive) intact, or changing the size of your keyboard while powering on , the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen displays. (Sample Image) Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen 3 Select one of Factory Default Software ❖ Erase the hard disk When the computer powers on the...
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Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the recovery. The Recovery of Factory ... reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended...
Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the keyboard to restart the computer. Be sure to save your work to external media before proceeding. 3 Click Next to begin the recovery. The Recovery of Factory ... reminding you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press any key on the hard disk drive and your work to external media first. 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Recovery of -box-state, and then click Next. 64 Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities Recovering the original factory image (recommended...
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A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two...
A confirmation message displays reminding you that the HDD has been deleted. 5 Press any key on the keyboard to begin deleting the HDD. To delete the data and partitions from your hard disk: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen, select Erase the hard disk, and then click Next. 2 The next screen lists the two...
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... drive will be affected and will be lost. Be sure to save your work to restart the computer. To recover only your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the HDD (for example, a D: drive) those... arrows to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your information on the recovered drive will remain intact. If you have saved your keyboard to external media first. Be sure you have created other partitions (for example, if you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press...
... drive will be affected and will be lost. Be sure to save your work to restart the computer. To recover only your C: drive: 1 On the Toshiba Recovery Wizard Screen, select Recovery of the C: drive. Once complete, a message displays that all partitions on the HDD (for example, a D: drive) those... arrows to its factory default setting reformats your drive and your information on the recovered drive will remain intact. If you have saved your keyboard to external media first. Be sure you have created other partitions (for example, if you that the HDD has been recovered. 4 Press...
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... message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to restart the computer. The system will display on the progress bar as you can rebuild the system using the utilities burned to DVDs (refer...4 Click Next to begin the restoration. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 67 NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 62, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image...
... message displays that the HDD has been recovered. 5 Press any key on your Hard Drive Recovery Utilities. To recover your hard disk drive using your keyboard to restart the computer. The system will display on the progress bar as you can rebuild the system using the utilities burned to DVDs (refer...4 Click Next to begin the restoration. Getting Started Hard Drive Recovery Utilities 67 NOTE The size of the C: drive will boot up to the Toshiba Recovery Wizard screen. 4 Please refer to "Hard Disk Drive Recovery options" on page 62, to explain the available recovery options. (Sample Image...
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...slide your finger from right to left. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, rectangular area located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor to the right side of the page, push your finger forward on certain ... reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of the screen. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ...
...slide your finger from right to left. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, rectangular area located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor to the right side of the page, push your finger forward on certain ... reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with the stroke of the screen. Installing drivers and applications (Available on certain models) The Toshiba Application Installer (available on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself. ...
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...connection, you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to adjust the video settings. 72 Getting Started Using an external keyboard NOTE The right-most icon in the above illustration is split into two sides, one side per display device. Connecting a printer ... your computer. This mode is available only if the current setting is USBcompatible, check its documentation. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you can use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from a computer or ...
...connection, you to install the printer software before physically connecting the printer to adjust the video settings. 72 Getting Started Using an external keyboard NOTE The right-most icon in the above illustration is split into two sides, one side per display device. Connecting a printer ... your computer. This mode is available only if the current setting is USBcompatible, check its documentation. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a full-size keyboard, you can use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from a computer or ...
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... the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Doing so could damage the system. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable To secure the computer: 1 Wrap the cable through the loop. To keep your computer, even across the room, make... use harsh or caustic chemical products to slip the cable off the object. 2 Pass the locking end through or around some part of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings.
... the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Doing so could damage the system. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable To secure the computer: 1 Wrap the cable through the loop. To keep your computer, even across the room, make... use harsh or caustic chemical products to slip the cable off the object. 2 Pass the locking end through or around some part of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings.
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...The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the time, this does not matter. Your computer's keyboard has only one of the specially marked keys allows you can simulate the separate key, as follows: Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to ...the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 89 Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality ...
...The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the time, this does not matter. Your computer's keyboard has only one of the specially marked keys allows you can simulate the separate key, as follows: Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to ...the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the numeric pad of the enhanced keyboard. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 89 Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality ...
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... key functions" on page 201. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the... documentation. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on the computer. 90 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending...
... key functions" on page 201. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the... documentation. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on the computer. 90 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending...
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...cursor control overlay keys. To turn the cursor control overlay on their left front are the numeric overlay keys. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. The cursor control mode light on ...panel goes out. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with the numbers on , press Fn and F10 ...
...cursor control overlay keys. To turn the cursor control overlay on their left front are the numeric overlay keys. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. The cursor control mode light on ...panel goes out. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with the numbers on , press Fn and F10 ...
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... file names and require file names limited to no more than eight characters. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can contain up to give the new file a different name. You may use all...
... file names and require file names limited to no more than eight characters. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can contain up to give the new file a different name. You may use all...
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... need to the following track on . Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you to press the manual eject button. The Stop button stops a disc that can break off inside the hole. The Next track button skips...
... need to the following track on . Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you to press the manual eject button. The Stop button stops a disc that can break off inside the hole. The Next track button skips...