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... identification of the business or other entity, or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of the sending machine or such business, other number for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 5 Connection to party line service is subject to the fax software instructions installed on this , it is necessary.
... identification of the business or other entity, or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of the sending machine or such business, other number for repair or standard limited warranty information, please contact Toshiba Corporation, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 5 Connection to party line service is subject to the fax software instructions installed on this , it is necessary.
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... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 73 Using the TouchPad 73 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 76 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 76 Using external display devices 77 Connecting the display device 77 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 78 Adjusting the quality of the external display......79 Using an external keyboard 79 Using a mouse...
... without changing the internal storage drive partitions 66 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 70 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 71 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 73 Installing drivers and applications 73 Using the TouchPad 73 Adjusting TouchPad™ settings 76 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 76 Using external display devices 77 Connecting the display device 77 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 78 Adjusting the quality of the external display......79 Using an external keyboard 79 Using a mouse...
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...Installing a memory module with enough memory to room temperature before they have cooled. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. The surrounding area may be installed in minor bodily injury. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional...
...Installing a memory module with enough memory to room temperature before they have cooled. NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer using the Start menu. Installing a memory module Memory modules can install one or two memory modules. The surrounding area may be installed in minor bodily injury. Avoid touching the cover, the module(s), and the surrounding area before replacing it. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Adding memory (optional...
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... Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of one another, 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...
... Illustration) Removing the memory module slot cover 7 Remove the memory module slot cover. 8 Place the screw and the cover in a safe place so that secures the memory module slot cover. Before you handle the module, touch a grounded metal surface to discharge any static electricity you must remove a module by performing steps 2-3 of one another, 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...
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... Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer is connected to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on or when an AC adaptor is in Sleep mode). Using your...
... Reconnect the cables. 18 Restart the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer is connected to shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. Removing a memory module If you need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on or when an AC adaptor is in Sleep mode). Using your...
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... in Sleep mode). Using your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer is connected 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...
... in Sleep mode). Using your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from the work surface before restarting the computer. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to a power outlet (even if your computer is connected 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...
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... use the TouchPad's control buttons and move the pointer by default. NOTE TouchPad setting options vary by itself" to random locations on the TouchPad. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of your typing technique to avoid accidental contact with these problems, try one or more of the Windows Control Panel. If you disable tapping only, you type. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is less responsive to touch or button presses while you type...
... use the TouchPad's control buttons and move the pointer by default. NOTE TouchPad setting options vary by itself" to random locations on the TouchPad. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of your typing technique to avoid accidental contact with these problems, try one or more of the Windows Control Panel. If you disable tapping only, you type. Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™ is less responsive to touch or button presses while you type...
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... can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): 1 While holding down Fn, press F5 repeatedly, pausing between each press, until the setting 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 . NOTE In the future you first need a larger screen. 78 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external monitor or projector You...
... can choose to use the display hot key (Fn + F5): 1 While holding down Fn, press F5 repeatedly, pausing between each press, until the setting 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 . NOTE In the future you first need a larger screen. 78 Getting Started Using external display devices Connecting an external monitor or projector You...
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... on-screen instructions to exit. 150 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. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start...
... on-screen instructions to exit. 150 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. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start...
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... to control communication devices and network connections. Starting ConfigFree® To start and set of the following : ❖ Connectivity Doctor-The Connectivity Doctor utility is a set up and using ConfigFree, see "Connectivity Doctor" on page 159. ❖ Profile Settings-The Profiles utility lets you switch between locations and communication networks. 158 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by notifying you when updated software, firmware...
... to control communication devices and network connections. Starting ConfigFree® To start and set of the following : ❖ Connectivity Doctor-The Connectivity Doctor utility is a set up and using ConfigFree, see "Connectivity Doctor" on page 159. ❖ Profile Settings-The Profiles utility lets you switch between locations and communication networks. 158 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by notifying you when updated software, firmware...
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... installing a new program or adding a device. See "Contacting Toshiba" on the bottom of the AC adapter must match exactly. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is on. The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. If you experience any of the AC adaptor must be able to fix the problem. The battery light is blinking...
... installing a new program or adding a device. See "Contacting Toshiba" on the bottom of the AC adapter must match exactly. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you can easily detect if the operating system is on. The Windows® operating system is not working correctly. If you experience any of the AC adaptor must be able to fix the problem. The battery light is blinking...
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... monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to its previous setting. The screen does not look correct. You can change the display settings by the computer's internal display...
... monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly plugged into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to its previous setting. The screen does not look correct. You can change the display settings by the computer's internal display...
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...see on the screen. Many programs display information on the screen differently from the modem to the telephone line is online, and then turn off line. Modem problems (Available on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem ...Disable Sleep mode, turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on. If you could create and attempt to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. For more information. Contact the software manufacturer for more information regarding your original file. It should be set up to print a short test file using Notepad. Try making...
...see on the screen. Many programs display information on the screen differently from the modem to the telephone line is online, and then turn off line. Modem problems (Available on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem ...Disable Sleep mode, turn off the computer, and turn the computer back on. If you could create and attempt to transmit at pcsupport.toshiba.com. For more information. Contact the software manufacturer for more information regarding your original file. It should be set up to print a short test file using Notepad. Try making...
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... ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to optical discs, or a storage drive: NOTE You cannot back up the computer while running on battery power. Follow the on-screen instructions...
... ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, DVD writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from optical discs. Fortunately, the Windows® operating system offers a convenient way to optical discs, or a storage drive: NOTE You cannot back up the computer while running on battery power. Follow the on-screen instructions...
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... cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. LAN (local area network) - See also Sleep, Suspend. See also diskette. hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to the internal storage drive the current state of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in which only every other services. interlaced - Internet - K keyboard shortcut - It is returned to create a complete screen image. A group of many Toshiba computers that enables any other devices dispersed...
... cache, CPU cache, L1 cache. LAN (local area network) - See also Sleep, Suspend. See also diskette. hot key - (1) A feature in combination with any device to the internal storage drive the current state of refreshing a computer screen, in which certain keys in which only every other services. interlaced - Internet - K keyboard shortcut - It is returned to create a complete screen image. A group of many Toshiba computers that enables any other devices dispersed...
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... changing 120 charge indicator light 48, 114 charge not lasting 171 charging 48, 112 conserving power 117 disposal 125 installing 120, 122 low charge 116 maintaining 124 monitoring power 48, 114 not charging 171 notifications 116 power plan 195 power plan hot key 119 real-time clock (RTC) 111, 113 remaining power 115 removing 120 safety precautions 123 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 129 buttons eject, optical drive 104 C Call2Recycle™ battery 126 changing main battery...
... changing 120 charge indicator light 48, 114 charge not lasting 171 charging 48, 112 conserving power 117 disposal 125 installing 120, 122 low charge 116 maintaining 124 monitoring power 48, 114 not charging 171 notifications 116 power plan 195 power plan hot key 119 real-time clock (RTC) 111, 113 remaining power 115 removing 120 safety precautions 123 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button power 50 start 129 buttons eject, optical drive 104 C Call2Recycle™ battery 126 changing main battery...
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... files/trouble accessing a drive 174 running slow 175 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 175 cannot read a diskette 176 display does not look normal/flickers 173 external monitor not working 174 display device connecting 77 external 77 display output settings 78 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 172 display, external adjusting 79 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 125 DVD using 103 DVD player general problems 180 E EasyGuard® 110 eject button optical drive 104 eject, optical drive 104...
... files/trouble accessing a drive 174 running slow 175 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 175 cannot read a diskette 176 display does not look normal/flickers 173 external monitor not working 174 display device connecting 77 external 77 display output settings 78 display panel opening 49 display problems screen is blank 172 display, external adjusting 79 disposal information 29 disposing of used batteries 125 DVD using 103 DVD player general problems 180 E EasyGuard® 110 eject button optical drive 104 eject, optical drive 104...
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... keys 95 function keys 95 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 136 Help and Support Windows® operating system 168 Hibernation mode 82 configuring 86 hot key 197 starting again from 88 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 201 disabling or enabling wireless devices 200 display brightness 199 Hibernation mode 197 keyboard overlays 203 Lock (Instant security) 194 Output (Display switch) 198 power plan 195 Sleep mode 196 volume mute 193 Zoom (Display resolution) 202 zooming in 203 zooming out 203 Hot Key Cards 189 Hot key functions 193 hot key power...
... keys 95 function keys 95 H HDMI™ Out Port 77 headphones using 136 Help and Support Windows® operating system 168 Hibernation mode 82 configuring 86 hot key 197 starting again from 88 hot key disabling or enabling TouchPad™ 201 disabling or enabling wireless devices 200 display brightness 199 Hibernation mode 197 keyboard overlays 203 Lock (Instant security) 194 Output (Display switch) 198 power plan 195 Sleep mode 196 volume mute 193 Zoom (Display resolution) 202 zooming in 203 zooming out 203 Hot Key Cards 189 Hot key functions 193 hot key power...
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... files 175 Device Manager 169 disk drive is slow 175 display is blank 172 external display not working 174 external monitor 173 faulty memory 170 high-pitched noise 177 Internet bookmarked site not found 168 Internet connection is slow 168 keyboard not responding 164 keyboard produces unexpected characters 172 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 174 modem not receiving or transmitting 178 no sound 177 non-system disk or disk error 165 power and batteries 170...
... files 175 Device Manager 169 disk drive is slow 175 display is blank 172 external display not working 174 external monitor 173 faulty memory 170 high-pitched noise 177 Internet bookmarked site not found 168 Internet connection is slow 168 keyboard not responding 164 keyboard produces unexpected characters 172 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 174 modem not receiving or transmitting 178 no sound 177 non-system disk or disk error 165 power and batteries 170...
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... to modem 131 television adjusting display 79 connecting 77 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 187 TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Toshiba EasyGuard® 110 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 108 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 152 TOSHIBA Service Station 158 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 156 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 76 disabling 76 enabling 76 using 73 traveling tips 126 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 180 external keyboard 172
... to modem 131 television adjusting display 79 connecting 77 Toshiba registering computer 51 worldwide offices 187 TOSHIBA Accessibility 157 Toshiba accessories memory 52 TOSHIBA Application Installer 146 TOSHIBA Assist 141 Toshiba EasyGuard® 110 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 151 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 154 Toshiba online resources 108 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 152 TOSHIBA Service Station 158 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 156 TouchPad™ adjusting settings 76 disabling 76 enabling 76 using 73 traveling tips 126 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 180 external keyboard 172