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... proprietor and used in making any form without notice. The instructions and descriptions it contains are trademarks or registered trademarks of this manual cannot be reproduced only for the TOSHIBA TECRA M2 Portable Personal Computer at the time of Intel Corporation. Trademarks Intel, Intel SpeedStep, Pentium and Centrino are accurate for personal use or...
... proprietor and used in making any form without notice. The instructions and descriptions it contains are trademarks or registered trademarks of this manual cannot be reproduced only for the TOSHIBA TECRA M2 Portable Personal Computer at the time of Intel Corporation. Trademarks Intel, Intel SpeedStep, Pentium and Centrino are accurate for personal use or...
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...bile phone in the PC card operation. If the computer is recommended that can cause damage to read the Safety Instruction Manual. Excessive pressure or impact can help reduce physical stress. Mobile phones Use of the AC adaptor can result in errors or...TECRA M2 v Be certain to computer components or otherwise cause malfunctions. Heat injury ■ Avoid prolonged physical contact with the audio system. Pressure or impact damage Do not apply heavy pressure to the computer or subject it . ■ Do not lay the AC adaptor on prevention of the manual. General Precautions TOSHIBA...
...bile phone in the PC card operation. If the computer is recommended that can cause damage to read the Safety Instruction Manual. Excessive pressure or impact can help reduce physical stress. Mobile phones Use of the AC adaptor can result in errors or...TECRA M2 v Be certain to computer components or otherwise cause malfunctions. Heat injury ■ Avoid prolonged physical contact with the audio system. Pressure or impact damage Do not apply heavy pressure to the computer or subject it . ■ Do not lay the AC adaptor on prevention of the manual. General Precautions TOSHIBA...
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..., etc., because it is not designed or manufactured for smoke. ■ Equipment that must be fully understood, before attempting to use in the instruction manual, we do not take any responsibility. For incidental damage (loss of business profit, business interruption, etc.) occurring due to use . ■ Traffic... potential hazards that mentioned above . ■ Equipment linked with products not related to our company, we do not take any responsibility. TECRA M2 ix For damage occurring due to non observance of the product, we do not take any responsibility.
..., etc., because it is not designed or manufactured for smoke. ■ Equipment that must be fully understood, before attempting to use in the instruction manual, we do not take any responsibility. For incidental damage (loss of business profit, business interruption, etc.) occurring due to use . ■ Traffic... potential hazards that mentioned above . ■ Equipment linked with products not related to our company, we do not take any responsibility. TECRA M2 ix For damage occurring due to non observance of the product, we do not take any responsibility.
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TECRA M2 Table of Contents General Precautions Preface Manual contents xvi Conventions xvii Chapter 1: Introduction Equipment checklist 1-1 Features 1-3 Special features 1-10 Utilities 1-13 Options 1-15 Chapter 2: The Grand Tour Front with the display closed 2-1 Left side 2-2 Right side 2-3 Backside 2-5 Underside 2-6 Front with the display open 2-8 System indicators 2-11 Keyboard indicators 2-12 USB floppy disk drive (optional 2-13 Optical media drives 2-14 AC adaptor 2-17 User's Manual xi
TECRA M2 Table of Contents General Precautions Preface Manual contents xvi Conventions xvii Chapter 1: Introduction Equipment checklist 1-1 Features 1-3 Special features 1-10 Utilities 1-13 Options 1-15 Chapter 2: The Grand Tour Front with the display closed 2-1 Left side 2-2 Right side 2-3 Backside 2-5 Underside 2-6 Front with the display open 2-8 System indicators 2-11 Keyboard indicators 2-12 USB floppy disk drive (optional 2-13 Optical media drives 2-14 AC adaptor 2-17 User's Manual xi
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... going to install PC cards or connect external devices such as a monitor, be sure to familiarize yourself with this manual is designed to provide years of the TECRA M2 computer. If you 're new to set up your computer. It also provides detailed information on setting up and... about features that are a new user of computers or if you are uncommon or unique to learn how this manual by -step instructions on configuring your TECRA M2 computer. User's Manual xv This manual tells how to portable computing, first read Getting Started for step-by browsing through its pages.
... going to install PC cards or connect external devices such as a monitor, be sure to familiarize yourself with this manual is designed to provide years of the TECRA M2 computer. If you 're new to set up your computer. It also provides detailed information on setting up and... about features that are a new user of computers or if you are uncommon or unique to learn how this manual by -step instructions on configuring your TECRA M2 computer. User's Manual xv This manual tells how to portable computing, first read Getting Started for step-by browsing through its pages.
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...and designing your computer. The Appendixes provide technical information about your work area. TECRA M2 xvi Chapter 9, Troubleshooting, provides helpful information on the computer's power resources and..., a glossary and an index. Chapter 1, Introduction, is composed of the following devices: TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device, USB floppy disk drive, Slim Select Bay modules, optical media drives, sound... gives tips on care of the computer, diskettes and CD/DVDs. Preface Manual contents This manual is an overview of the computer's features, capabilities, and options. Chapter...
...and designing your computer. The Appendixes provide technical information about your work area. TECRA M2 xvi Chapter 9, Troubleshooting, provides helpful information on the computer's power resources and..., a glossary and an index. Chapter 1, Introduction, is composed of the following devices: TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device, USB floppy disk drive, Slim Select Bay modules, optical media drives, sound... gives tips on care of the computer, diskettes and CD/DVDs. Preface Manual contents This manual is an overview of the computer's features, capabilities, and options. Chapter...
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...For example, Enter identifies the Enter key. For example, Ctrl + C means you see to the left . Display Names of your computer. TECRA M2 xvii The indicator panel also uses icons to identify the components it is providing information on its display screen is represented in the text to...face you are enclosed in the Glossary. ABC When procedures require an action such as they appear on the keyboard. Preface Conventions This manual uses the following their definition. A distinctive typeface identifies the key top symbols as clicking an icon or entering text, the icon's name...
...For example, Enter identifies the Enter key. For example, Ctrl + C means you see to the left . Display Names of your computer. TECRA M2 xvii The indicator panel also uses icons to identify the components it is providing information on its display screen is represented in the text to...face you are enclosed in the Glossary. ABC When procedures require an action such as they appear on the keyboard. Preface Conventions This manual uses the following their definition. A distinctive typeface identifies the key top symbols as clicking an icon or entering text, the icon's name...
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A caution informs you make best use of your equipment. A note is identified as shown below. TECRA M2 xviii Pay attention! Each type of message is a hint or advice that helps you that improper use of equipment or failure to your equipment. Preface Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your attention. Please read.
A caution informs you make best use of your equipment. A note is identified as shown below. TECRA M2 xviii Pay attention! Each type of message is a hint or advice that helps you that improper use of equipment or failure to your equipment. Preface Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your attention. Please read.
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...use . Save the box and packing materials for modem) ■ Spare AccuPoint (pointing device) cap User's Manual 1-1 Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer. TECRA M2 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and it identifies the computer's features, options and accessories.... Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you have all the following items: ■ TECRA M2 Portable Personal Computer ■ Universal AC adaptor and power cord ■ Modular cable...
...use . Save the box and packing materials for modem) ■ Spare AccuPoint (pointing device) cap User's Manual 1-1 Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer. TECRA M2 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and it identifies the computer's features, options and accessories.... Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you have all the following items: ■ TECRA M2 Portable Personal Computer ■ Universal AC adaptor and power cord ■ Modular cable...
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... Device Driver ■ TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device utility ■ TOSHIBA Power Saver ■ TOSHIBA Mobile Extension ■ TOSHIBA Console ■ TOSHIBA ConfigFree ■ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ■ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool ■ TOSHIBA Controls ■ TOSHIBA IP PHONE ■ TOSHIBA Audio Effect ■ Online manual ■ Documentation: ■ TECRA M2 User's Manual ■ TECRA M2 Quickstart ■ Microsoft Windows XP manual ■ Safety Instruction Manual ■ Warranty information...
... Device Driver ■ TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device utility ■ TOSHIBA Power Saver ■ TOSHIBA Mobile Extension ■ TOSHIBA Console ■ TOSHIBA ConfigFree ■ TOSHIBA Zooming Utility ■ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool ■ TOSHIBA Controls ■ TOSHIBA IP PHONE ■ TOSHIBA Audio Effect ■ Online manual ■ Documentation: ■ TECRA M2 User's Manual ■ TECRA M2 Quickstart ■ Microsoft Windows XP manual ■ Safety Instruction Manual ■ Warranty information...
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... on operations, refer to play DVD-Video. In the Control Panel, select the TOSHIBA HW Setup icon. This software enables communication between remote Bluetooth devices. Bluetooth cannot be used to each utility's online manual, help files or readme.txt files. TECRA M2 1-13 For details on -screen interface and functions. Click Start, point to...
... on operations, refer to play DVD-Video. In the Control Panel, select the TOSHIBA HW Setup icon. This software enables communication between remote Bluetooth devices. Bluetooth cannot be used to each utility's online manual, help files or readme.txt files. TECRA M2 1-13 For details on -screen interface and functions. Click Start, point to...
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... latch secures the LCD panel in its display panel in the Indicators section. User's Manual 2-1 Slide the latch to adjust the volume of the computer with Infrared Data Association (IrDA 1.1) standards. Front with the display closed position. TECRA M2 Chapter 2 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of various computer functions...
... latch secures the LCD panel in its display panel in the Indicators section. User's Manual 2-1 Slide the latch to adjust the volume of the computer with Infrared Data Association (IrDA 1.1) standards. Front with the display closed position. TECRA M2 Chapter 2 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of various computer functions...
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... poor work environment or stressful work habits can result in discomfort or serious injury from repetitive strain to read the Safety Instruction Manual. for you started using your computer. It covers the following topics: ■ General conditions ■ Placement of the computer...; Work habits User's Manual 3-1 This guide, which is important for your health and safety Be sure also to get you and your computer. This section discusses the following topics: ■ Setting up your work space Establishing a comfortable work space - TECRA M2 Chapter 3 Getting Started ...
... poor work environment or stressful work habits can result in discomfort or serious injury from repetitive strain to read the Safety Instruction Manual. for you started using your computer. It covers the following topics: ■ General conditions ■ Placement of the computer...; Work habits User's Manual 3-1 This guide, which is important for your health and safety Be sure also to get you and your computer. This section discusses the following topics: ■ Setting up your work space Establishing a comfortable work space - TECRA M2 Chapter 3 Getting Started ...
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... vary your workday. The AC adaptor can be charged before you must spend long periods at the computer, finding ways to the computer's Safety Instruction Manual. TECRA M2 3-4 If you can reduce stress and improve your efficiency. ■ Sit in fire or rupture. For more information on these topics or for pointers on...
... vary your workday. The AC adaptor can be charged before you must spend long periods at the computer, finding ways to the computer's Safety Instruction Manual. TECRA M2 3-4 If you can reduce stress and improve your efficiency. ■ Sit in fire or rupture. For more information on these topics or for pointers on...
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...front of the computer to the DC IN 15V input port on the front of the computer. TECRA M2 3-5 Connect the AC adaptor's DC output plug to the right. 2. The Battery and DC IN... the adaptor DC output plug could damage your computer or an equivalent adaptor that is compatible. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for optimal viewing. 1. DC IN 15V Connecting the adaptor to the AC adaptor...power cord to the computer 3. Opening the display The display panel can be rotated in the User's Manual. Use of an incompatible adaptor. ■ When you . Connecting the power cable to the computer...
...front of the computer to the DC IN 15V input port on the front of the computer. TECRA M2 3-5 Connect the AC adaptor's DC output plug to the right. 2. The Battery and DC IN... the adaptor DC output plug could damage your computer or an equivalent adaptor that is compatible. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for optimal viewing. 1. DC IN 15V Connecting the adaptor to the AC adaptor...power cord to the computer 3. Opening the display The display panel can be rotated in the User's Manual. Use of an incompatible adaptor. ■ When you . Connecting the power cable to the computer...
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... Microsoft Windows XP Professional Startup Screen Logo. While entering hibernation mode, the computer saves the contents of peripheral devices. ■ Save your data manually. ■ Data will be lost . TECRA M2 3-7 Follow the on immediately. Make sure all capacitors fully discharge. The hibernation feature does not save is completed. Wait for safety sake...
... Microsoft Windows XP Professional Startup Screen Logo. While entering hibernation mode, the computer saves the contents of peripheral devices. ■ Save your data manually. ■ Data will be lost . TECRA M2 3-7 Follow the on immediately. Make sure all capacitors fully discharge. The hibernation feature does not save is completed. Wait for safety sake...
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...provides tips on basic operations including using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Devices, USB floppy disk drive, the sound system, the optical media drives, the internal modem, wireless communication, LAN, and changing Slim Select Bay modules. TECRA M2 Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter gives ...information on caring for your computer, diskettes and CD/DVDs. TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device The computer is equipped with a dual point system: a Touch ...
...provides tips on basic operations including using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Devices, USB floppy disk drive, the sound system, the optical media drives, the internal modem, wireless communication, LAN, and changing Slim Select Bay modules. TECRA M2 Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter gives ...information on caring for your computer, diskettes and CD/DVDs. TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device The computer is equipped with a dual point system: a Touch ...
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If the power is off . TECRA M2 Inserting a CD/DVD 4-7 Pinch the drawer gently and pull until it is off , you can open 3. Lay the CD/DVD, label side up, in the drawer. Manual release with the eject hole 2. Operating Basics b. Pulling the drawer open the drawer by inserting a slender object (about 15 mm) such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole just to the right of the eject button. Pressing the eject button will not open the drawer when the DVD-ROM drive's power is fully opened.
If the power is off . TECRA M2 Inserting a CD/DVD 4-7 Pinch the drawer gently and pull until it is off , you can open 3. Lay the CD/DVD, label side up, in the drawer. Manual release with the eject hole 2. Operating Basics b. Pulling the drawer open the drawer by inserting a slender object (about 15 mm) such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole just to the right of the eject button. Pressing the eject button will not open the drawer when the DVD-ROM drive's power is fully opened.
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... ensure proper display of previews, do not start other applications while you are editing DVD-R/-RW/-RAM, you can be set to DVD is attached. TECRA M2 4-17 Note the following limitations when you will first have to delete all of the data with Drag'n Drop CD+DVD or similar software. ■...; You will need 2 GB of screen colors while InterVideo WinDVD Creator 2 Platinum is running . ■ Although the online manual and Help files indicate that JPEG files can be used, in fact, they cannot be used to write data to the disc. ■ While you...
... ensure proper display of previews, do not start other applications while you are editing DVD-R/-RW/-RAM, you can be set to DVD is attached. TECRA M2 4-17 Note the following limitations when you will first have to delete all of the data with Drag'n Drop CD+DVD or similar software. ■...; You will need 2 GB of screen colors while InterVideo WinDVD Creator 2 Platinum is running . ■ Although the online manual and Help files indicate that JPEG files can be used, in fact, they cannot be used to write data to the disc. ■ While you...
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... on a typewriter places all the 101/ 102-key keyboard functions can be executed on the screen. Typewriter keys The typewriter keys produce the upper- User's Manual 5-1 TECRA M2 Chapter 5 The Keyboard The computer's keyboard layouts are compatible with . By pressing some differences, however, between using a typewriter and using a computer keyboard: ■ Letters and...
... on a typewriter places all the 101/ 102-key keyboard functions can be executed on the screen. Typewriter keys The typewriter keys produce the upper- User's Manual 5-1 TECRA M2 Chapter 5 The Keyboard The computer's keyboard layouts are compatible with . By pressing some differences, however, between using a typewriter and using a computer keyboard: ■ Letters and...