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... computer 80 Moving the computer 80 Using a computer lock 80 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 82 Computing tips 82 Using the keyboard 83 Character keys 84 Function keys 84 Special Windows® keys 85 Starting a program 85 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 85 Starting a program from the Start menu...........86 Saving... optical disc 90 Playing optical media 90 Recording optical media 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 91 Removing a disc with the computer off 92 Toshiba's online resources 92
... computer 80 Moving the computer 80 Using a computer lock 80 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 82 Computing tips 82 Using the keyboard 83 Character keys 84 Function keys 84 Special Windows® keys 85 Starting a program 85 Starting a program using the Search programs and files field 85 Starting a program from the Start menu...........86 Saving... optical disc 90 Playing optical media 90 Recording optical media 91 Removing a disc with the computer on 91 Removing a disc with the computer off 92 Toshiba's online resources 92
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... in the Windows® operating system 159 If you need further assistance 163 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 164 Toshiba's worldwide offices 165 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 166 Hot Key Cards 166 Using the Hot Key Cards 167 Hot key functions 167 Help 167 Display brightness 167 Output (Display switch 168 Disabling or enabling the...
... in the Windows® operating system 159 If you need further assistance 163 Contacting Toshiba 164 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 164 Toshiba's worldwide offices 165 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 166 Hot Key Cards 166 Using the Hot Key Cards 167 Hot key functions 167 Help 167 Display brightness 167 Output (Display switch 168 Disabling or enabling the...
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... from or writing to put off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard However, if your internal storage drive suddenly fails, you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down...
... from or writing to put off backing up your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard However, if your internal storage drive suddenly fails, you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down...
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... letter l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on the computer. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC...
... letter l (el) and the number 1 are not interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with icons execute specific functions on the computer. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC...
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If you prefer to open the program first, you have special functions in Windows®: ❖ Windows® key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button Starting a program The easiest way to start a program is to double-click...that have four options. Learning the Basics 85 Starting a program Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that contains the information you want to work on your desktop ...
If you prefer to open the program first, you have special functions in Windows®: ❖ Windows® key-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary mouse button Starting a program The easiest way to start a program is to double-click...that have four options. Learning the Basics 85 Starting a program Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that contains the information you want to work on your desktop ...
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... the wake-on keyboard function, or to configure the function keys ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions ❖ Password-Allows you to set a user password ❖ SATA-Allows you to set conditions for the port that supports the USB Sleep and Charge function (hereinafter called "compatible port"). Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility Click the...
... the wake-on keyboard function, or to configure the function keys ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions ❖ Password-Allows you to set a user password ❖ SATA-Allows you to set conditions for the port that supports the USB Sleep and Charge function (hereinafter called "compatible port"). Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility Click the...
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... 137 down the volume of the portable audio device before connecting it , and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to the computer. Or click the Accessibility icon in the Search field, type Accessibility. In the list that appears above, click on the...
... 137 down the volume of the portable audio device before connecting it , and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use the Fn key to the computer. Or click the Accessibility icon in the Search field, type Accessibility. In the list that appears above, click on the...
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... 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 your TOSHIBA computer. TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by your home country 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 your TOSHIBA computer. TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by your home country or...
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Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are two types of TOSHIBA Cards: Hot Key Cards and Application Cards. There are used to launch applications. Appendix A Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot keys and TOSHIBA Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to set or modify the following system functions: ❖ Mute ❖ Power Plan ❖ Output (Display switch) ❖ Brightness control ❖ Wireless ❖ Touch pad 166
Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are two types of TOSHIBA Cards: Hot Key Cards and Application Cards. There are used to launch applications. Appendix A Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot keys and TOSHIBA Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to set or modify the following system functions: ❖ Mute ❖ Power Plan ❖ Output (Display switch) ❖ Brightness control ❖ Wireless ❖ Touch pad 166
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... with the desired function. Help This hot key displays the help file. NOTE Hot keys are keys that , when pressed, turn system functions on the key indicating the option or feature the key controls. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 167 Using the Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are performed using a hot key: 1 Press the function key. 2 Press the hot key associated with its...
... with the desired function. Help This hot key displays the help file. NOTE Hot keys are keys that , when pressed, turn system functions on the key indicating the option or feature the key controls. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 167 Using the Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are performed using a hot key: 1 Press the function key. 2 Press the hot key associated with its...
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... the following options: (Sample Image) Display mode options window 168 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Output (Display switch) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key cycles through the power-on . ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in ...
... the following options: (Sample Image) Display mode options window 168 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Output (Display switch) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key cycles through the power-on . ❖ Built-in display only ❖ Built-in display and external monitor simultaneously ❖ External monitor only ❖ Built-in ...
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... Image) Disable or Enable touch pad options ❖ To enable the touch pad, select . ❖ To disable the touch pad, select . Not all models. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 169 NOTE Cycle through the display modes, then select the desired mode. Disabling or enabling the touch pad This...
... Image) Disable or Enable touch pad options ❖ To enable the touch pad, select . ❖ To disable the touch pad, select . Not all models. Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 169 NOTE Cycle through the display modes, then select the desired mode. Disabling or enabling the touch pad This...
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This hot key allows you to zoom in. This hot key allows you to zoom out. This hot key mutes the sound coming from the computer. This hot key increases the speaker volume. 170 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions This hot key decreases the speaker volume.
This hot key allows you to zoom in. This hot key allows you to zoom out. This hot key mutes the sound coming from the computer. This hot key increases the speaker volume. 170 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions This hot key decreases the speaker volume.
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... enable Bluetooth®, select . ❖ To enable all, select . ❖ To disable all, select . ❖ To cancel, select . Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 171 Disabling or enabling wireless devices This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables the optional wireless devices installed in your computer. or ❖ Bluetooth® enabled-Enables just the Bluetooth...
... enable Bluetooth®, select . ❖ To enable all, select . ❖ To disable all, select . ❖ To cancel, select . Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 171 Disabling or enabling wireless devices This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables the optional wireless devices installed in your computer. or ❖ Bluetooth® enabled-Enables just the Bluetooth...
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172 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Zoom (Display resolution) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key switches screen resolution. Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: or [Space bar] (Sample Image) Screen resolution options Cycle through the screen resolutions, then select the desired resolution.
172 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Zoom (Display resolution) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key switches screen resolution. Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: or [Space bar] (Sample Image) Screen resolution options Cycle through the screen resolutions, then select the desired resolution.
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...used by the operating system and/or individual programs. G ground-A conductor to which all components of an electric circuit are removable. function keys-The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on screen by a graphical image (icon) of a file folder. file extension-The three ... long-term storage of programs and data. The extension indicates the type of a computer system. folder-Also called "system bus." Their function is the point of reference for use with data. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that are connected...
...used by the operating system and/or individual programs. G ground-A conductor to which all components of an electric circuit are removable. function keys-The keys labeled F1 through F12, typically located on screen by a graphical image (icon) of a file folder. file extension-The three ... long-term storage of programs and data. The extension indicates the type of a computer system. folder-Also called "system bus." Their function is the point of reference for use with data. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that are connected...
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... also HDMI. When you use to perform a task instead of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of your work , including all open files and programs, when ...-Memory cache built into the processor to help improve processing speed. Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba computers that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of keys that represents a function, file, or program. See also World Wide Web. 182 Glossary HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia...
... also HDMI. When you use to perform a task instead of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of your work , including all open files and programs, when ...-Memory cache built into the processor to help improve processing speed. Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba computers that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of keys that represents a function, file, or program. See also World Wide Web. 182 Glossary HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia...
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...) port 77 external display, adjusting 79 F files backing up 83, 87 restore 87 saving 86 function keys 84 H headphones using 114 Help and Support troubleshooting 146 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 171 display brightness 167 keyboard overlays 170 Lock (Instant security) 167 Output... charged battery 104 battery 102 memory modules 46 internal storage drive recovery 54 K keyboard character keys 84 function keys 84 hot keys 170 special Windows® keys 85 troubleshooting 150 using 83 keys function keys 84 L LEDs system indicator lights 98 AC adaptor light 97 AC power light 41, 43...
...) port 77 external display, adjusting 79 F files backing up 83, 87 restore 87 saving 86 function keys 84 H headphones using 114 Help and Support troubleshooting 146 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 171 display brightness 167 keyboard overlays 170 Lock (Instant security) 167 Output... charged battery 104 battery 102 memory modules 46 internal storage drive recovery 54 K keyboard character keys 84 function keys 84 hot keys 170 special Windows® keys 85 troubleshooting 150 using 83 keys function keys 84 L LEDs system indicator lights 98 AC adaptor light 97 AC power light 41, 43...