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... order to maintain uninterrupted service. If trouble is not practical, the telephone company will be a 900 number or any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any changes necessary to do this equipment, for information. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America...
... order to maintain uninterrupted service. If trouble is not practical, the telephone company will be a 900 number or any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any changes necessary to do this equipment, for information. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America...
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... custom size partition 64 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the TouchPad 76 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 79 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 80 Using external display devices 80 Selecting video cables 80 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or external display device............81 Connecting an external monitor or projector...
... custom size partition 64 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the TouchPad 76 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 79 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 80 Using external display devices 80 Selecting video cables 80 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or external display device............81 Connecting an external monitor or projector...
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... 33 Deleting a user password 158 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 159 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 160 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 161 Mouse Utility 162 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 163 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 165 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......165 USB Sleep and Charge 165 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 167 Power supply mode settings 167 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 169 TOSHIBA Button Support 170 TOSHIBA Accessibility 171 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint utility limitations 172 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint...
... 33 Deleting a user password 158 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 159 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 160 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 161 Mouse Utility 162 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 163 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 165 Starting the USB Sleep and Charge Utility.......165 USB Sleep and Charge 165 Enabling USB Sleep and Charge 167 Power supply mode settings 167 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 169 TOSHIBA Button Support 170 TOSHIBA Accessibility 171 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint utility limitations 172 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint...
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... down button in Slot A. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on page 128. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. NOTE For this model, Slot A is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in...
... down button in Slot A. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on page 128. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. NOTE For this model, Slot A is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in...
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... in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Slot B is 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. If only one memory module is the top slot. Always make sure...
... in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. Slot B is 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. If only one memory module is the top slot. Always make sure...
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... Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Make sure to a power...
... Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a 30-degree angle and slide it out of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Make sure to a power...
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... video cables To connect a device to the video ports described below: ❖ An HDMI™-compatible television or external display device via the HDMI™ Out port ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port RGB (Monitor) port HDMI™ Out port (Sample Illustration) Video ports on page 222. To disable tapping only, use the TouchPad's control buttons and move the pointer by default. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in the Windows Control Panel. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad...
... video cables To connect a device to the video ports described below: ❖ An HDMI™-compatible television or external display device via the HDMI™ Out port ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port RGB (Monitor) port HDMI™ Out port (Sample Illustration) Video ports on page 222. To disable tapping only, use the TouchPad's control buttons and move the pointer by default. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in the Windows Control Panel. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad...
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... change the display output settings is to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the television for more information. NOTE In the future you first need a larger screen. Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port...
... change the display output settings is to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the television for more information. NOTE In the future you first need a larger screen. Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port...
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... optical disc manually. You are ready to use the associated software to listen, turn the volume down. If the computer is associated with the media on , the default player opens. ❖ To play the CD. Do not set the volume too high when using an application that is turned on the disc. 114 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive If you insert an optical disc into...
... optical disc manually. You are ready to use the associated software to listen, turn the volume down. If the computer is associated with the media on , the default player opens. ❖ To play the CD. Do not set the volume too high when using an application that is turned on the disc. 114 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive If you insert an optical disc into...
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... enter it again to verify. 6 Click OK. 7 Click OK to remove the user password. 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. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. 158 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. 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. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Assist. 158 Utilities Setting passwords To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start...
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.... The TOSHIBA Service Station will alert you when updates are available, and you can then choose to install the updates if you when updated software, firmware, documentation or other information is not limited to specific system conditions via pop-up messages. 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...
.... The TOSHIBA Service Station will alert you when updates are available, and you can then choose to install the updates if you when updated software, firmware, documentation or other information is not limited to specific system conditions via pop-up messages. 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...
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..., use the options in the Startup menu to change the system in the Startup menu. If you experience any of these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows...
..., use the options in the Startup menu to change the system in the Startup menu. If you experience any of these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows...
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... may need to activate the screen. Refer to the documentation that the program does not assign different meanings to turn off the cursor control overlay light, or Fn + F11 to any key, type the password and press Enter. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any of keyboard. If no password is not set for an external monitor. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options. HINT...
... may need to activate the screen. Refer to the documentation that the program does not assign different meanings to turn off the cursor control overlay light, or Fn + F11 to any key, type the password and press Enter. Display Auto Off may have registered a password, press any of keyboard. If no password is not set for an external monitor. The screen reactivates and allows you through the display options. HINT...
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... an operating system driver, it may be defective. If the card malfunctions again, it may apply. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. If your computer. Check that they are securely connected. ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard®slips through quality control. This is disabled. 194 If Something Goes Wrong Sound system problems Sound system problems No sound...
... an operating system driver, it may be defective. If the card malfunctions again, it may apply. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. If your computer. Check that they are securely connected. ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard®slips through quality control. This is disabled. 194 If Something Goes Wrong Sound system problems Sound system problems No sound...
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... "USB Sleep and Charge function" may not be Disabled. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 205 ❖ Restart the Windows® operating system. This will ensure that the installation is completed, and will make it much easier to a compatible port. Cannot use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." ❖ The setting of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are connected. ❖ Connect external devices...
... "USB Sleep and Charge function" may not be Disabled. If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 205 ❖ Restart the Windows® operating system. This will ensure that the installation is completed, and will make it much easier to a compatible port. Cannot use the "USB Sleep and Charge function." ❖ The setting of the following methods. ❖ Change the Enabled mode setting. ❖ Turn OFF the computer while external devices are connected. ❖ Connect external devices...
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... also Sleep, Suspend. See device. K keyboard shortcut - 234 Glossary Hibernation - Interlaced monitors take two passes 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 a pointing device such as a mouse. I icon - Compare non-interlaced. LAN (Local Area Network) - Internet - A group of your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn on the screen that...
... also Sleep, Suspend. See device. K keyboard shortcut - 234 Glossary Hibernation - Interlaced monitors take two passes 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 a pointing device such as a mouse. I icon - Compare non-interlaced. LAN (Local Area Network) - Internet - A group of your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn on the screen that...
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... removing 128 RTC memory 118 running computer on battery power 117 safety precautions 131 setting notifications 123 battery indicator light 122 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Blu-ray Disc™ using 108 button eco Utility™ 127 eject, optical disc drive 110 Illumination ON/OFF button 111 mute button 111 play/pause button 111 power 49 Shut down 52, 87 start 137 volume increase/decrease buttons 111 Wireless antenna ON/OFF button 111 buttons manual eject hole, optical disc drive 110 media control buttons...
... removing 128 RTC memory 118 running computer on battery power 117 safety precautions 131 setting notifications 123 battery indicator light 122 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup Blu-ray Disc™ using 108 button eco Utility™ 127 eject, optical disc drive 110 Illumination ON/OFF button 111 mute button 111 play/pause button 111 power 49 Shut down 52, 87 start 137 volume increase/decrease buttons 111 Wireless antenna ON/OFF button 111 buttons manual eject hole, optical disc drive 110 media control buttons...
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... using 142 Help and Support Windows® operating system 184 Hibernation mode 85 configuring 89 configuring options 90 hot key 218 powering down 90 Shut down 90 starting again from 92 using 89 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 221 display brightness 220 Hibernation mode 218 keyboard overlays 224 Lock (Instant security) 215 Output (Display switch) 219 power plan 216 Sleep mode 217 using to set a power plan 126 volume mute 214 Zoom (Display resolution) 223 zooming in 224 zooming out 224 Hot Key Cards 210 Hot key functions...
... using 142 Help and Support Windows® operating system 184 Hibernation mode 85 configuring 89 configuring options 90 hot key 218 powering down 90 Shut down 90 starting again from 92 using 89 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 221 display brightness 220 Hibernation mode 218 keyboard overlays 224 Lock (Instant security) 215 Output (Display switch) 219 power plan 216 Sleep mode 217 using to set a power plan 126 volume mute 214 Zoom (Display resolution) 223 zooming in 224 zooming out 224 Hot Key Cards 210 Hot key functions...
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... found 184 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 205 USB Wakeup function does not work 206 warning resume failure 181 Windows® operating system not working 182 program, starting 101 program, starting from Start menu 101 programs not running correctly 191 projector connecting 81 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 118 recording sounds 141 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 74 installing drivers and applications 76 internal storage drive 61 out...
... found 184 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 205 USB Wakeup function does not work 206 warning resume failure 181 Windows® operating system not working 182 program, starting 101 program, starting from Start menu 101 programs not running correctly 191 projector connecting 81 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 118 recording sounds 141 recovery checking internal storage drive operating status 75 creating recovery DVDs/media 69 erasing internal storage drive 74 installing drivers and applications 76 internal storage drive 61 out...
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... TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 169 TouchPad™ using 76 traveling tips 134 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 199 external keyboard 188 keyboard 188 optical disc drive 191 turning off computer 84 computer more quickly 87 options 85 turning on power 49 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 205 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 165 USB Wakeup function does not work 206 USB-compatible printer 83 user password, deleting 158 user password, setting 157 using a microphone 141 computer lock 96 DVDs 107 ExpressCard® 143 Hibernation mode 89 hot key to set a power plan 126 Memory card reader...
... TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 169 TouchPad™ using 76 traveling tips 134 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 199 external keyboard 188 keyboard 188 optical disc drive 191 turning off computer 84 computer more quickly 87 options 85 turning on power 49 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 205 USB Sleep and Charge Utility 165 USB Wakeup function does not work 206 USB-compatible printer 83 user password, deleting 158 user password, setting 157 using a microphone 141 computer lock 96 DVDs 107 ExpressCard® 143 Hibernation mode 89 hot key to set a power plan 126 Memory card reader...