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32 Contents Using an external keyboard 88 Using a mouse 88 Connecting a printer 88 Setting up a printer 89 Turning off the computer 90 Options for turning off the computer 90 Using the ... the computer 100 Moving the computer 101 Using a computer lock 101 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 102 Computing tips 102 Using the keyboard 103 Character keys 104 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 104 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 105 Function keys 105 Special Windows® keys 105 Overlay keys 106 Starting a program...
32 Contents Using an external keyboard 88 Using a mouse 88 Connecting a printer 88 Setting up a printer 89 Turning off the computer 90 Options for turning off the computer 90 Using the ... the computer 100 Moving the computer 101 Using a computer lock 101 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 102 Computing tips 102 Using the keyboard 103 Character keys 104 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 104 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 105 Function keys 105 Special Windows® keys 105 Overlay keys 106 Starting a program...
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...35 USB Sleep and Charge 166 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 168 Power supply mode settings 168 USB Sleep and Music 169 TOSHIBA Button Support 170 TOSHIBA Accessibility 171 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint utility limitations 172 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint Logon 173 Care and maintenance of ...operating system can help you 185 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 186 Checking device properties 186 Memory problems 187 Power and the batteries 187 Keyboard problems 189 Display problems 189 Disk or storage drive problems 191
...35 USB Sleep and Charge 166 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 168 Power supply mode settings 168 USB Sleep and Music 169 TOSHIBA Button Support 170 TOSHIBA Accessibility 171 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint utility limitations 172 Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility 172 Fingerprint Logon 173 Care and maintenance of ...operating system can help you 185 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 186 Checking device properties 186 Memory problems 187 Power and the batteries 187 Keyboard problems 189 Display problems 189 Disk or storage drive problems 191
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... in the Windows® operating system 200 If you need further assistance 204 Before you contact Toshiba 204 Contacting Toshiba 205 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 205 Toshiba's worldwide offices 206 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 208 Hot Key Cards 208 Using the Hot Key Cards 209 Hot key functions 209 Optical...Display switch 216 Display brightness 217 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............218 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 219 Zoom (Display resolution 220 Keyboard hot key functions 221 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 222 Glossary 223 Index 238
... in the Windows® operating system 200 If you need further assistance 204 Before you contact Toshiba 204 Contacting Toshiba 205 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 205 Toshiba's worldwide offices 206 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 208 Hot Key Cards 208 Using the Hot Key Cards 209 Hot key functions 209 Optical...Display switch 216 Display brightness 217 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............218 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 219 Zoom (Display resolution 220 Keyboard hot key functions 221 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 222 Glossary 223 Index 238
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... AC adaptor is connected to and including "Setting up your software" on page 50 before you must attach the AC adaptor. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Getting Started 45 Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are...
... AC adaptor is connected to and including "Setting up your software" on page 50 before you must attach the AC adaptor. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, and memory. Getting Started 45 Setting up your computer Important information on your computer's cooling fan Your computer may have adequate ventilation and are...
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... time Using the computer for you to turn on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on your computer. Over a period of time, and depending on your display are an intrinsic characteristic...
... time Using the computer for you to turn on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on your computer. Over a period of time, and depending on your display are an intrinsic characteristic...
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...memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 88) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 88) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 85) ❖ Connect a local ...printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 50. NOTE To register online, you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba...
...memory (optional)" on page 52) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 88) ❖ Connect an external keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 88) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 85) ❖ Connect a local ...printer (see "Connecting a printer" on page 50. NOTE To register online, you must be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at http://www.register.toshiba...
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Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 7 Select one of the following options: ...-If you want to the recovery the factory default software, while the computer attempts to back up your keyboard. For more information, see "Backing up all data on your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your work" on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive...
Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the "Selecting a process" screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software, and then click Next. 7 Select one of the following options: ...-If you want to the recovery the factory default software, while the computer attempts to back up your keyboard. For more information, see "Backing up all data on your computer. When the initial TOSHIBA screen displays, press the F12 key on your work" on a USB flash drive, connect the USB flash drive...
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... internal storage drive operating status Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, you want to ...to display its status in the lower portion of the touch pad operations described in this section are only supported in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ...
... internal storage drive operating status Checking the internal storage drive operating status After restoring your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your internal storage drive, you want to ...to display its status in the lower portion of the touch pad operations described in this section are only supported in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ...
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... the printer to your computer. To determine if the printer is then ready for additional configuration steps. 88 Getting Started Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in "Setting up a printer" on page 89. Using a mouse You may automatically recognize the... instead of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from a computer or electronics store. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use an external keyboard, you can attach one from your television (or other video display device), you can use . the printer is USB...
... the printer to your computer. To determine if the printer is then ready for additional configuration steps. 88 Getting Started Using an external keyboard Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in "Setting up a printer" on page 89. Using a mouse You may automatically recognize the... instead of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from a computer or electronics store. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use an external keyboard, you can attach one from your television (or other video display device), you can use . the printer is USB...
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... closing the display panel, you were using. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. For information about taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. 100 Getting Started Customizing your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. The computer...
... closing the display panel, you were using. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. For information about taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. 100 Getting Started Customizing your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. The computer...
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... turn off the computer while it is active. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for P740 Series (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for viruses. This precaution is especially important for files you ... and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all new files for P750/P770 Series Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 103 ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to a disk may be lost. NOTE The Windows® operating system...
... turn off the computer while it is active. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for P740 Series (Sample Illustration) Keyboard for viruses. This precaution is especially important for files you ... and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all new files for P750/P770 Series Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 103 ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to a disk may be lost. NOTE The Windows® operating system...
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...separate key, as follows: Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to emulate a full-size keyboard. Most of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. 104 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard NOTE P750, P770 series keyboards To capture a print screen of the time, this does not matter. Although ... on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the enhanced keyboard. Making your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on the numeric pad of the page. ❖ The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1...
...separate key, as follows: Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to emulate a full-size keyboard. Most of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. 104 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard NOTE P750, P770 series keyboards To capture a print screen of the time, this does not matter. Although ... on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character instead of just passing over an area of the enhanced keyboard. Making your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on the numeric pad of the page. ❖ The lowercase letter l (el) and the number 1...
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... function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on the computer. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 105 (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the program you are... execute programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® key 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...
... function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on the computer. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 105 (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the program you are... execute programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® key 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...
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... light goes out. To turn the numeric overlay on the front of them form the numeric and cursor overlay. 106 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Overlay keys NOTE This section applies to the P740 series. The keys with the numbers on . 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 NOTE This section applies to the P740 series.
... light goes out. To turn the numeric overlay on the front of them form the numeric and cursor overlay. 106 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Overlay keys NOTE This section applies to the P740 series. The keys with the numbers on . 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 NOTE This section applies to the P740 series.
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... spaces. If you need to be stored. 3 Type a file name, then click Save. 110 Learning the Basics Saving your work Saving files 1 Click on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can contain up to no more than eight characters. Some applications do . You may...
... spaces. If you need to be stored. 3 Type a file name, then click Save. 110 Learning the Basics Saving your work Saving files 1 Click on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can contain up to no more than eight characters. Some applications do . You may...
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... open, be careful not to malfunction. Manual eject hole-Use if you want to use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is located on your keyboard to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to navigate within the...
... open, be careful not to malfunction. Manual eject hole-Use if you want to use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is located on your keyboard to press the manual eject button located inside the computer and damage it . Use a straightened paper clip or other narrow object to navigate within the...
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.../OFF button allows you to enable/disable the Web Camera's 3D capability. The 3D ON/OFF button allows you to set the panel LED and keyboard backlight conditions. The Play/pause button allows you to mute the sound. The drive will not open if the computer's power is turned on certain... Basics Using the optical disc drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models.) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you mute the sound and play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is on. 3D ON/OFF button* Illumination ON/OFF button...
.../OFF button allows you to enable/disable the Web Camera's 3D capability. The 3D ON/OFF button allows you to set the panel LED and keyboard backlight conditions. The Play/pause button allows you to mute the sound. The drive will not open if the computer's power is turned on certain... Basics Using the optical disc drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models.) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you mute the sound and play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is on. 3D ON/OFF button* Illumination ON/OFF button...
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... the computer before trying to confuse the battery light ( ), the ON/OFF light ( ), and the power button light (near the upper-left corner of the keyboard). The computer needs this time to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations.
... the computer before trying to confuse the battery light ( ), the ON/OFF light ( ), and the power button light (near the upper-left corner of the keyboard). The computer needs this time to check the battery's remaining capacity and perform its calculations.
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...the display panel while the computer is a quick-booting system, you to adjust settings for the built-in Sleep mode, press Fn + F5. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 165 ❖ Panel open/Power on-Allows you to turn on the computer" on page 87. ❖ General-Allows you to view ...the current BIOS version or change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions ❖ Password-Allows you to set conditions for the buttons on the...
...the display panel while the computer is a quick-booting system, you to adjust settings for the built-in Sleep mode, press Fn + F5. Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 165 ❖ Panel open/Power on-Allows you to turn on the computer" on page 87. ❖ General-Allows you to view ...the current BIOS version or change certain settings back to their default values ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions ❖ Password-Allows you to set conditions for the buttons on the...
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... Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC 5V). Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 167 NOTE ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work , but the "USB... off. USB bus power (DC 5V) is a USB port that does not have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), attach the mouse or keyboard to the compatible ports. In that case, if there is similarly supplied to the external devices which are connected to it. However, some external devices...
... Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will be charged solely by supplying USB bus power (DC 5V). Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 167 NOTE ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work , but the "USB... off. USB bus power (DC 5V) is a USB port that does not have the USB Sleep and Charge function-compatible icon ( ), attach the mouse or keyboard to the compatible ports. In that case, if there is similarly supplied to the external devices which are connected to it. However, some external devices...