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... fax software instructions installed on the first page of 1991 makes it unlawful for information. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of the transmission, the date and time it can. In order to do this computer. 5 Connection to party line service is not practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. If trouble...
... fax software instructions installed on the first page of 1991 makes it unlawful for information. Fax Branding The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of the transmission, the date and time it can. In order to do this computer. 5 Connection to party line service is not practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. If trouble...
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... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 71 Creating recovery DVDs/media 74 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 75 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 76 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 78 Installing drivers and applications 78 Using the TouchPad 78 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 81 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 82 Using external display devices 82 Connecting the display device 83 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 84 Adjusting the quality of the external display......85 Using an external keyboard 85 Using a mouse...
... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 71 Creating recovery DVDs/media 74 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 75 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 76 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 78 Installing drivers and applications 78 Using the TouchPad 78 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 81 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 82 Using external display devices 82 Connecting the display device 83 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 84 Adjusting the quality of the external display......85 Using an external keyboard 85 Using a mouse...
User Guide
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... is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on may be installed in minor bodily injury. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 56. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. To avoid...
... is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will need a small Phillips screwdriver for this procedure. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software" on may be installed in minor bodily injury. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on page 56. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. To avoid...
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... discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the computer. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on page 62. Front of the computer.
... discharge any static electricity you can damage the memory module. Avoid touching the connector on the memory module or on the computer. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 6 Using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screws that you may cause memory access problems. 9 Carefully remove the new memory module from its antistatic packaging, without touching its connector. 10 Locate an empty memory module slot on page 62. Front of the computer.
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.... ❖ Always operate your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on a hard flat surface. 64 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
.... ❖ Always operate your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on a hard flat surface. 64 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery.
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... 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 your computer without your computer to its outof-box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to recover your internal storage drive if necessary. This is a security feature to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. The following program to make changes to prevent...
... 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 your computer without your computer to its outof-box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to recover your internal storage drive if necessary. This is a security feature to this : ❖ Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then System. The following program to make changes to prevent...
User Guide
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... detect the external display device. Getting Started 83 Using external display devices HDMI™ Out port* RGB (Monitor) port (Sample Illustration) Video ports *Available on certain models Connecting the display device If you must purchase an HDMI cable. Connecting to a TV using HDMI™-CEC (Available on certain models) HDMI™-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is dedicated to take advantage of the cable to be installed via the Toshiba Application Installer. Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you are connecting a television...
... detect the external display device. Getting Started 83 Using external display devices HDMI™ Out port* RGB (Monitor) port (Sample Illustration) Video ports *Available on certain models Connecting the display device If you must purchase an HDMI cable. Connecting to a TV using HDMI™-CEC (Available on certain models) HDMI™-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is dedicated to take advantage of the cable to be installed via the Toshiba Application Installer. Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you are connecting a television...
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... will automatically detect the external display device. NOTE In the future 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 quickest way to change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. 84 Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ Use a TV remote control to launch, operate and close applications on...
... will automatically detect the external display device. NOTE In the future 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 quickest way to change the display settings by pressing Fn+F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. 84 Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ Use a TV remote control to launch, operate and close applications on...
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... power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. 160 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. The TOSHIBA Assist window...
... power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. 160 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. The TOSHIBA Assist window...
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... TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at any time by uninstalling the software via pop-up messages. The TOSHIBA Service Station will automatically delete all collected information from the 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...
... TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at any time by uninstalling the software via pop-up messages. The TOSHIBA Service Station will automatically delete all collected information from the 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...
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... fix the problem. The battery light is blinking when the computer is on the bottom of the computer. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. 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 Windows® operating system is not working...
... fix the problem. The battery light is blinking when the computer is on the bottom of the computer. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you experience any of the computer. 3 If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. 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 Windows® operating system is not working...
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... a password, press any key to activate the screen. Display Auto Off may have gone into effect. You may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is on . A keypad overlay may need to update your keyboard driver. If the numlock light or cursor control overlay light is not set for an external monitor. Refer...
... a password, press any key to activate the screen. Display Auto Off may have gone into effect. You may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If you are using the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is on . A keypad overlay may need to update your keyboard driver. If the numlock light or cursor control overlay light is not set for an external monitor. Refer...
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... try one item of hardware or software. 4 Restart the Windows® operating system. 5 Use the new hardware or software for ports that support the "USB Sleep and Charge function." If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 209 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install one or more information, see "USB Sleep and Charge Utility" on certain models) ❖ The setting of your critical data has changed, or starting at step 1 if any new problems. Make sure that your critical applications...
... try one item of hardware or software. 4 Restart the Windows® operating system. 5 Use the new hardware or software for ports that support the "USB Sleep and Charge function." If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 209 2 Create a restore point. 3 Install one or more information, see "USB Sleep and Charge Utility" on certain models) ❖ The setting of your critical data has changed, or starting at step 1 if any new problems. Make sure that your critical applications...
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... the operating system automatically recognize the change. LAN (local area network) - The ability to create a complete screen image. Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is returned to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system...
... the operating system automatically recognize the change. LAN (local area network) - The ability to create a complete screen image. Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is returned to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all open files and programs, when you use to interact with the Fn key can set system options or control system...
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... keyboard 103 battery Call2Recycle™ 133 changing 128 charge indicator light 53, 121 charge not lasting 192 charging 53, 120 conserving power 124 disposal 133 installing 128, 130 low charge 123 maintaining 132 monitoring power 53, 121 not charging 192 notifications 123 power plan 221 power plan hot key 126 real-time clock (RTC) 118, 120 remaining power 122 removing 128 safety precautions 131 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 55 start 137 buttons eject, optical drive 110 Media control buttons...
... keyboard 103 battery Call2Recycle™ 133 changing 128 charge indicator light 53, 121 charge not lasting 192 charging 53, 120 conserving power 124 disposal 133 installing 128, 130 low charge 123 maintaining 132 monitoring power 53, 121 not charging 192 notifications 123 power plan 221 power plan hot key 126 real-time clock (RTC) 118, 120 remaining power 122 removing 128 safety precautions 131 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 55 start 137 buttons eject, optical drive 110 Media control buttons...
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.../trouble accessing a drive 195 running slow 196 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 196 cannot read a diskette 196 display does not look normal/flickers 194 external monitor not working 194 display device connecting 83 external 82 display output settings 84 display panel opening 54 display problems screen is blank 193 display, external adjusting 85 disposal information 33 disposing of used batteries 133 DVD using 109 DVD player general problems 203 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive inserting discs 112 removing 112 E eject button optical drive 110 eject, optical drive...
.../trouble accessing a drive 195 running slow 196 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 196 cannot read a diskette 196 display does not look normal/flickers 194 external monitor not working 194 display device connecting 83 external 82 display output settings 84 display panel opening 54 display problems screen is blank 193 display, external adjusting 85 disposal information 33 disposing of used batteries 133 DVD using 109 DVD player general problems 203 DVD-ROM or multi-function drive inserting discs 112 removing 112 E eject button optical drive 110 eject, optical drive...
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... keys 101 function keys 101 H HDMI™ Out Port 82 headphones using 144 Help and Support Windows® operating system 189 Hibernation mode 88 configuring 92 hot key 223 starting again from 94 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 227 disabling or enabling wireless devices 226 display brightness 225 Hibernation mode 223 keyboard overlays 229 Lock (Instant security) 220 Output (Display switch) 224 power plan 221 Sleep mode 222 volume mute 219 Zoom (Display resolution) 228 zooming in 229 zooming out 229 Hot Key Cards 214 Hot key functions 218 hot key power...
... keys 101 function keys 101 H HDMI™ Out Port 82 headphones using 144 Help and Support Windows® operating system 189 Hibernation mode 88 configuring 92 hot key 223 starting again from 94 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 227 disabling or enabling wireless devices 226 display brightness 225 Hibernation mode 223 keyboard overlays 229 Lock (Instant security) 220 Output (Display switch) 224 power plan 221 Sleep mode 222 volume mute 219 Zoom (Display resolution) 228 zooming in 229 zooming out 229 Hot Key Cards 214 Hot key functions 218 hot key power...
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... Internet Service Providers ISPs 141 J jack RJ-11 140 K keyboard character keys 101 function keys 101 hot keys 229 not working 185 overlay keys 102 special Windows® keys 102 troubleshooting 193 unexpected characters 193 using 100 keyboard, external 85 keyboard, full-size 101 L light AC power 51 drive in-use indicator 110 lock computer, using 98 M main battery changing 128 installing 128, 130 removing 128 safety precautions 131 manual eject hole optical drive 111 memory adding 57 problem solving 191 removing memory module slot cover 59 Memory card reader inserting memory media...
... Internet Service Providers ISPs 141 J jack RJ-11 140 K keyboard character keys 101 function keys 101 hot keys 229 not working 185 overlay keys 102 special Windows® keys 102 troubleshooting 193 unexpected characters 193 using 100 keyboard, external 85 keyboard, full-size 101 L light AC power 51 drive in-use indicator 110 lock computer, using 98 M main battery changing 128 installing 128, 130 removing 128 safety precautions 131 manual eject hole optical drive 111 memory adding 57 problem solving 191 removing memory module slot cover 59 Memory card reader inserting memory media...
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.../trouble accessing a drive 195 modem not receiving or transmitting 201 no sound 198 non-system disk or disk error 186 power and batteries 191 printer 200, 201 program not responding 183 program not working properly 196 screen does not look correct/ flickers 194 Startup options 188 URL address not found 189 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 209 USB Wakeup function does not work 209 warning resume failure 185 Windows® operating...
.../trouble accessing a drive 195 modem not receiving or transmitting 201 no sound 198 non-system disk or disk error 186 power and batteries 191 printer 200, 201 program not responding 183 program not working properly 196 screen does not look correct/ flickers 194 Startup options 188 URL address not found 189 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 209 USB Wakeup function does not work 209 warning resume failure 185 Windows® operating...
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...Zooming Utility 171 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 81 disabling 82 enabling 82 traveling tips 134 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 203 external keyboard 193 keyboard 193 optical drive 197 turning on the computer 55 turning on the power 55 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 209 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 168 USB Wakeup function does not work 209 USB-compatible printer 86 user password, disabling 160 user password, setting 159 using TouchPad™ 78 using a file extension 107 Utilities 150 V video cables 83 video display device connecting 83 video projector adjusting display 85...
...Zooming Utility 171 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 81 disabling 82 enabling 82 traveling tips 134 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 203 external keyboard 193 keyboard 193 optical drive 197 turning on the computer 55 turning on the power 55 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 209 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 168 USB Wakeup function does not work 209 USB-compatible printer 86 user password, disabling 160 user password, setting 159 using TouchPad™ 78 using a file extension 107 Utilities 150 V video cables 83 video display device connecting 83 video projector adjusting display 85...