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... a complaint with the best service it is necessary. If Problems Arise If this equipment causes harm to the fax software instructions installed on this computer. But if advanced notice is not practical, the telephone company will notify you to make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United...
... a complaint with the best service it is necessary. If Problems Arise If this equipment causes harm to the fax software instructions installed on this computer. But if advanced notice is not practical, the telephone company will notify you to make changes in their equipment, operations or procedures. or an authorized representative of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Support Centre within the United...
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... time 45 Opening the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Using external 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...
... time 45 Opening the display panel 45 Your computer's features and specifications ....46 Turning on the power 46 Adding memory (optional 47 Installing a memory module 47 Removing a memory module 53 Checking total memory 55 Using the TouchPad 55 Scrolling with the TouchPad 56 Control buttons 56 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 56 Using external 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...
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... least one memory module is to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. If you can now continue setting up the computer. If only one memory module installed for the computer to be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on page 103. 16 Turn the computer...
... least one memory module is to work. For more information on inserting the main battery, see "Inserting a charged battery" on page 55. If you can now continue setting up the computer. If only one memory module installed for the computer to be installed in slot A. 14 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it correctly as described in "Checking total memory" on page 103. 16 Turn the computer...
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... remove the memory module while the computer is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, then press Enter. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up the next time you turn on the power: If "Start Windows...
... remove the memory module while the computer is best to press Enter to go into Safe Mode, then shut down the computer and open the memory module slot cover. NOTE The following screen may need to remove a memory module: 1 Complete steps 1-8 in Sleep or Hibernation mode. In either of the Safe Mode options is highlighted, then press Enter. When Safe Mode is suggested, this could hang up the next time you turn on the power: If "Start Windows...
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... of computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 103. 6 Turn the...
... of computer Memory slots (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screws. 5 Re-insert the main battery. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one another, you must remove the top module first before removing/installing the bottom module. 3 Gently lift the memory module to work. 54 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on page 103. 6 Turn the...
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... type of the TouchPad. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you are connecting. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your operating system and devices. To scroll vertically, run your finger along the right edge of device you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad" on the TouchPad...
... type of the TouchPad. Using external display devices Your computer comes with a built-in display, but you are connecting. Before connecting an external monitor or video projector, configure your computer for your operating system and devices. To scroll vertically, run your finger along the right edge of device you can also connect an external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port. This hot key enables/disables the TouchPad. For more information, see "Disabling or enabling the TouchPad" on the TouchPad...
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... hot key cycles through the settings in the following order (only the first option is available when you do this: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the computer Once you have an external monitor attached) (the last option is to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. Getting Started...
... hot key cycles through the settings in the following order (only the first option is available when you do this: 1 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side of the computer. 2 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 3 Turn on the computer Once you have an external monitor attached) (the last option is to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. Getting Started...
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...remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click Set. 5 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on -screen instructions to exit. Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords 135 To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities...
...remove the user password. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on password functions: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities, and then TOSHIBA Password Utility. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 2 Click Set. 3 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 4 Click Set. 5 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file on -screen instructions to exit. Toshiba Utilities Setting passwords 135 To register a password for the power-on password function: 1 Click Start, All Programs, Toshiba, Utilities...
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... of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is automatically logged on certain models) can be used to the desired option. 4 Click OK. Fingerprint Authentication Utility (Available on certain models) The fingerprint authentication utility (available on . The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 2 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box. 3 Put a check mark next to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. The user's fingerprint...
... of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is automatically logged on certain models) can be used to the desired option. 4 Click OK. Fingerprint Authentication Utility (Available on certain models) The fingerprint authentication utility (available on . The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 2 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box. 3 Put a check mark next to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. The user's fingerprint...
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If you are familiar with Networking The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The labels on the bottom of the AC adaptor must match exactly. The voltage level must be able to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your work routine, you may not be...
If you are familiar with Networking The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. The labels on the bottom of the AC adaptor must match exactly. The voltage level must be able to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change your work routine, you may not be...
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... Help. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be faulty. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the Lock button in slot A. It is not using functions. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is to be installed in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the...
... Help. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Memory problems Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may be faulty. For more information about Device Manager, refer to the Lock button in slot A. It is not using functions. If the error recurs without the memory module installed, the error is to be installed in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If removing the memory module eliminates the error, the memory module may cause errors that appear in the...
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... Lock button in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Press any key. Display Auto Off may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If you press the keys on . If you through the display options. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will restart and recognize the device. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start...
... Lock button in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Press any key. Display Auto Off may have activated the instant password feature by pressing Fn and F1 simultaneously. If you press the keys on . If you through the display options. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will restart and recognize the device. Using the computer's TouchPad: 1 Click Start...
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... to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Modem problems (Available on , set up properly but still does not transmit or receive data. The modem is firmly connected to the telephone line is on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will print. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to check...
... to the computer's modem port and the telephone line jack. Modem problems (Available on , set up properly but still does not transmit or receive data. The modem is firmly connected to the telephone line is on certain models) This section lists common modem problems. The modem will print. Check the port settings to make sure the hardware and software are referring to check...
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... a computer screen, in which certain keys in combination with any device 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 keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of the display, creating light and dark pixels. internal device - The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that activates a memory resident program...
... a computer screen, in which certain keys in combination with any device 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 keys that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other line of the display, creating light and dark pixels. internal device - The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that activates a memory resident program...
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... 74 battery changing 101 charge indicator light 44, 95 charge not lasting 172 charging 42, 44 conserving power 98 disposal 106 low charge 97 monitoring power 44, 95 not charging 171 notification 98 power plan 201 power plan hot key 100 real-time clock (RTC) 92 removing 101 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 124 removing memory media 124 button power 46 start 110 C CD creating 88 playing an audio 87 CD, using 83 character keys 75 charging the battery 44 checking device...
... 74 battery changing 101 charge indicator light 44, 95 charge not lasting 172 charging 42, 44 conserving power 98 disposal 106 low charge 97 monitoring power 44, 95 not charging 171 notification 98 power plan 201 power plan hot key 100 real-time clock (RTC) 92 removing 101 BIOS Setup see Toshiba Hardware Setup Bridge Media Adapter inserting memory media 124 removing memory media 124 button power 46 start 110 C CD creating 88 playing an audio 87 CD, using 83 character keys 75 charging the battery 44 checking device...
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... files/trouble accessing a disk 175 running slow 176 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 176 cannot read a diskette 176 connecting 60 external, connecting 60 display does not look normal/flickers 174 external monitor not working 174 screen is blank 173 display device external 56 display output settings 57 display, external adjusting 58 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 106 double-click 56 DVD creating 88 DVD player general problems 184 DVD, using 83 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
... files/trouble accessing a disk 175 running slow 176 diskette drive cannot insert a diskette 176 cannot read a diskette 176 connecting 60 external, connecting 60 display does not look normal/flickers 174 external monitor not working 174 screen is blank 173 display device external 56 display output settings 57 display, external adjusting 58 disposal information 25 disposing of used batteries 106 double-click 56 DVD creating 88 DVD player general problems 184 DVD, using 83 E environment computer-friendly 37 error messages device driver...
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... Support Windows® operating system 168 Hibernation mode 62 configuring 66 starting again from 68 hot key display brightness 205 display modes 204 Hibernation mode 203 keyboard overlays 209 password security 200 power plan 201 Sleep mode 202 volume mute 199 zooming 209 hot key power plan 100 http 116 I i.LINK port 125 icon 109 desktop 109 Internet Explorer 109 moving to desktop 109 recycle bin 109 safety 35 installation memory module 47 installing memory modules 47 mouse 58 instant passwords, using 132 Internet...
... Support Windows® operating system 168 Hibernation mode 62 configuring 66 starting again from 68 hot key display brightness 205 display modes 204 Hibernation mode 203 keyboard overlays 209 password security 200 power plan 201 Sleep mode 202 volume mute 199 zooming 209 hot key power plan 100 http 116 I i.LINK port 125 icon 109 desktop 109 Internet Explorer 109 moving to desktop 109 recycle bin 109 safety 35 installation memory module 47 installing memory modules 47 mouse 58 instant passwords, using 132 Internet...
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... L lock computer, using 72 M main battery removing 101 memory adding 47 problem solving 170 removing expansion slot cover 49 memory module inserting 50 installation 47 removing 54 microphone 118 modem connecting to telephone line 112 determining COM port 111 problem solving 181 resetting port to default settings 111 upgrading 111 monitor 56 connecting 57 not working 173 mouse installing 58 serial 58 mouse utility 141 N network accessing 113 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 113 networking wireless 115 Notification Area 110 O opening the display panel 45 optical drive problems 177 troubleshooting 177...
... L lock computer, using 72 M main battery removing 101 memory adding 47 problem solving 170 removing expansion slot cover 49 memory module inserting 50 installation 47 removing 54 microphone 118 modem connecting to telephone line 112 determining COM port 111 problem solving 181 resetting port to default settings 111 upgrading 111 monitor 56 connecting 57 not working 173 mouse installing 58 serial 58 mouse utility 141 N network accessing 113 Dial-Up Networking Wizard 113 networking wireless 115 Notification Area 110 O opening the display panel 45 optical drive problems 177 troubleshooting 177...
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... Device Manager 169 disk drive is slow 176 display is blank 173 external display not working 174 external monitor 173 faulty memory 170 hardware conflict 168 high-pitched noise 178 Internet bookmarked site not found 167 Internet connection is slow 167 keyboard not responding 164 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 175 modem not receiving or transmitting 181 no sound 178 non-system disk or disk error 165 PC Card 178 checklist 179 error occurs 180 hot...
... Device Manager 169 disk drive is slow 176 display is blank 173 external display not working 174 external monitor 173 faulty memory 170 hardware conflict 168 high-pitched noise 178 Internet bookmarked site not found 167 Internet connection is slow 167 keyboard not responding 164 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 175 modem not receiving or transmitting 181 no sound 178 non-system disk or disk error 165 PC Card 178 checklist 179 error occurs 180 hot...
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... 90 Toshiba utilities 126 traveling tips 107 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 184 external keyboard 172 keyboard 172 keypad overlay 172 optical drive 177 turning on the computer 46 turning on the power 46 U user password, disabling 135 user password, setting 134 using a file extension 82 V video projector adjusting display 58 W warranty limited warranty 36 Web 116 Web sites 191 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 115 Windows Media® Player 87 Windows® Explorer 79 Windows® operating system
... 90 Toshiba utilities 126 traveling tips 107 troubleshooting DVD player general problems 184 external keyboard 172 keyboard 172 keypad overlay 172 optical drive 177 turning on the computer 46 turning on the power 46 U user password, disabling 135 user password, setting 134 using a file extension 82 V video projector adjusting display 58 W warranty limited warranty 36 Web 116 Web sites 191 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 115 Windows Media® Player 87 Windows® Explorer 79 Windows® operating system