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... display devices 56 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 57 Adjusting the quality of the external display......58 Using an external keyboard 58 Using a mouse 58 Connecting a printer 59 Setting up a printer 60 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........60 Turning off the computer 61 Options for...
... display devices 56 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 57 Adjusting the quality of the external display......58 Using an external keyboard 58 Using a mouse 58 Connecting a printer 59 Setting up a printer 60 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........60 Turning off the computer 61 Options for...
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28 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 73 Computing tips 73 Using the keyboard 75 Character keys 75 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 75 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 76 Function keys 76 Special Windows® keys 76 Overlay keys 77 Using the overlay to type numeric ... a CD/DVD 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Removing a disc with the computer off 89 Caring for CD or DVD discs 89 Toshiba's online resources 90 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 91 Toshiba's energy-saver design 91 Running the computer on battery power 91 Battery Notice 92 Power management 93
28 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 73 Computing tips 73 Using the keyboard 75 Character keys 75 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 75 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 76 Function keys 76 Special Windows® keys 76 Overlay keys 77 Using the overlay to type numeric ... a CD/DVD 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Removing a disc with the computer off 89 Caring for CD or DVD discs 89 Toshiba's online resources 90 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 91 Toshiba's energy-saver design 91 Running the computer on battery power 91 Battery Notice 92 Power management 93
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Contents 31 TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 147 Fingerprint utility limitations 148 Fingerprint Enrollment 148 Fingerprint Logon 149 Power-on Security 150 Control Center 151 Password Bank ... help you 168 Resolving a hardware conflict 168 A plan of action 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 171 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 173 Disk drive problems 175 Optical drive problems 177 Sound system problems 178 PC Card/Express CardTM problems 178 Printer problems...
Contents 31 TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 147 Fingerprint utility limitations 148 Fingerprint Enrollment 148 Fingerprint Logon 149 Power-on Security 150 Control Center 151 Password Bank ... help you 168 Resolving a hardware conflict 168 A plan of action 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 171 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 173 Disk drive problems 175 Optical drive problems 177 Sound system problems 178 PC Card/Express CardTM problems 178 Printer problems...
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... in the Windows® operating system 187 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 192 Toshiba's worldwide offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Application Cards 196 Using the... Display modes 204 Display brightness 205 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............206 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 207 Changing screen resolution 208 Keyboard hot key functions 209 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 210 Glossary 211 Index 225
... in the Windows® operating system 187 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 192 Toshiba's worldwide offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Application Cards 196 Using the... Display modes 204 Display brightness 205 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............206 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 207 Changing screen resolution 208 Keyboard hot key functions 209 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 210 Glossary 211 Index 225
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These components include, but are not limited to a power source" on page 42. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your desired user name and password, choose a ...
These components include, but are not limited to a power source" on page 42. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. NOTE The names of Microsoft's End User License Agreement and click Next. 3 Enter your desired user name and password, choose a ...
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... (optional)" on page 47) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 58) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 58) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 56) ❖ Connect a local printer...connected to register at a later time. Getting Started 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to complete Product Registration...
... (optional)" on page 47) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 58) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 58) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 56) ❖ Connect a local printer...connected to register at a later time. Getting Started 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to complete Product Registration...
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... the computer, the brightness of the screen while 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 battery power. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point...
... the computer, the brightness of the screen while 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 battery power. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point...
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... the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in front of the keyboard, is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in "Installing a memory...
... the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in front of the keyboard, is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in "Installing a memory...
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58 Getting Started Using an external keyboard ❖ Swap-Switch primary display between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. See ... higher. Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in TouchPad. You can attach one of the simultaneous modes, you may want to use a full-size keyboard, you can use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. Using an external...
58 Getting Started Using an external keyboard ❖ Swap-Switch primary display between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 3 Release the Fn key. See ... higher. Adjusting the quality of the computer's built-in TouchPad. You can attach one of the simultaneous modes, you may want to use a full-size keyboard, you can use a mouse instead of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. Using an external...
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...Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer. Moving the computer Before moving your power usage settings. See "Toshiba Utilities" on /off the computer, close the display panel to customize your computer. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or... display. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Getting Started 71 Customizing your computer's settings Starting again from Sleep mode, press the power button ...
...Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer. Moving the computer Before moving your power usage settings. See "Toshiba Utilities" on /off the computer, close the display panel to customize your computer. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or... display. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Getting Started 71 Customizing your computer's settings Starting again from Sleep mode, press the power button ...
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... the Fn key, you to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the full-sized keyboard. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character... assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to emulate a full-size keyboard. Learning the Basics 75 Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality ...
... the Fn key, you to the regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the full-sized keyboard. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space character... assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to emulate a full-size keyboard. Learning the Basics 75 Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality ...
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...execute programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® button 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 ...keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the program you are the 12 keys at the top of the enhanced keyboard. Used in Windows®: ❖ Windows® button-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary ...
...execute programmed functions when pressed. Special Windows® keys Windows® button 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 ...keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the program you are the 12 keys at the top of the enhanced keyboard. Used in Windows®: ❖ Windows® button-Opens the Start menu ❖ Application key-Has a similar function as the secondary ...
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...glows when the cursor control overlay is on. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on. To turn the cursor ... To turn the numeric overlay on , press Fn and F10 simultaneously. Learning the Basics 77 Using the keyboard Overlay keys The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on their right front are the cursor control overlay ...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 The keys with the ...
...glows when the cursor control overlay is on. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on. To turn the cursor ... To turn the numeric overlay on , press Fn and F10 simultaneously. Learning the Basics 77 Using the keyboard Overlay keys The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on their right front are the cursor control overlay ...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 The keys with the ...
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... file names and require file names limited to no more than eight characters. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can include spaces. File names The Windows® operating system supports long file names...
... file names and require file names limited to no more than eight characters. Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are working with a document that can include spaces. File names The Windows® operating system supports long file names...
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... or DVD movies. Learning the Basics 85 Using the optical drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is powered on. Play/Pause button* Media button* Internet browser button* Stop button* Previous track button* Next...
... or DVD movies. Learning the Basics 85 Using the optical drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is powered on. Play/Pause button* Media button* Internet browser button* Stop button* Previous track button* Next...
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... you must press the arrow keys immediately after pressing the power button. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard to emulate the Fn function key and access the wake-on page 208). TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to select which your system. Any options that ... TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 143 ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will work with the zoom in/out hot keys (see "Changing screen resolution" on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions ...
... you must press the arrow keys immediately after pressing the power button. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard to emulate the Fn function key and access the wake-on page 208). TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to select which your system. Any options that ... TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 143 ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will work with the zoom in/out hot keys (see "Changing screen resolution" on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions ...
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The TOSHIBA Button Support window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Button Support screen 2 Under Button Name, select the button whose function is located to be customized. 3 Make the desired selections. 4 Click Close. To access TOSHIBA Button Support: 1 Click the TOSHIBA Button Support icon in the Optimize tab of the keyboard. This button is to the left of TOSHIBA Assist. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Button Support 145 TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support allows you to customize the Internet button.
The TOSHIBA Button Support window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Button Support screen 2 Under Button Name, select the button whose function is located to be customized. 3 Make the desired selections. 4 Click Close. To access TOSHIBA Button Support: 1 Click the TOSHIBA Button Support icon in the Optimize tab of the keyboard. This button is to the left of TOSHIBA Assist. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Button Support 145 TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support allows you to customize the Internet button.
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... system recognizes the fingerprint, the user is read; The fingerprint authentication utility can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the...
... system recognizes the fingerprint, the user is read; The fingerprint authentication utility can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the...
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... purchase a new battery pack, see your accessories information that takes its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. Let the battery discharge completely, then try charging it usually does. For more information on maintaining battery power, see "Power ...not to power the computer for as long as a PC Card, ExpressCard or memory module, that shipped with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to be on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for other product...
... purchase a new battery pack, see your accessories information that takes its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. The keyboard produces unexpected characters. Let the battery discharge completely, then try charging it usually does. For more information on maintaining battery power, see "Power ...not to power the computer for as long as a PC Card, ExpressCard or memory module, that shipped with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will need to be on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for other product...
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... the cable connecting the external monitor to its previous setting. If you to activate the screen. If you press the keys on the external keyboard. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). The computer will advance you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The...on . Display Auto Off may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. You may have plugged the external keyboard in while the computer was turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to the Lock button in screen, make...
... the cable connecting the external monitor to its previous setting. If you to activate the screen. If you press the keys on the external keyboard. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). The computer will advance you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The...on . Display Auto Off may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. You may have plugged the external keyboard in while the computer was turned on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to the Lock button in screen, make...