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... message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at (949) 859-4273. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any other individual sending the message and the telephone number of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center within the United...
... message unless such message clearly contains in a margin at (949) 859-4273. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any other individual sending the message and the telephone number of Toshiba, or the Toshiba Customer Support Center within the United...
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... 63 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 65 Recovering to a custom size partition 68 Creating recovery DVDs/media 70 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 73 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 75 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 76 Installing drivers and applications 77 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 77 Using the touch pad 78 Adjusting touch pad settings 82 Scrolling with the touch pad 82 Control buttons 82 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 83 Using external display devices 83 Selecting video cables 84 Connecting an HDMI...
... 63 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 65 Recovering to a custom size partition 68 Creating recovery DVDs/media 70 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 73 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 75 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 76 Installing drivers and applications 77 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 77 Using the touch pad 78 Adjusting touch pad settings 82 Scrolling with the touch pad 82 Control buttons 82 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 83 Using external display devices 83 Selecting video cables 84 Connecting an HDMI...
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... communications 138 Connecting your computer to a network .........139 Exploring audio features 140 Recording sounds 140 Using external speakers or headphones..........140 Using the Web Camera 141 Using an ExpressCard 142 Inserting an ExpressCard 142 Removing an ExpressCard 142 Using the Memory card reader 143 Inserting memory media 143 Removing memory media 144 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 145 Using the expansion port 145 Chapter 5: Utilities 146 TOSHIBA Assist 147 Connect 148 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 150 Optimize...
... communications 138 Connecting your computer to a network .........139 Exploring audio features 140 Recording sounds 140 Using external speakers or headphones..........140 Using the Web Camera 141 Using an ExpressCard 142 Inserting an ExpressCard 142 Removing an ExpressCard 142 Using the Memory card reader 143 Inserting memory media 143 Removing memory media 144 Using the eSATA/USB combo port 145 Using the expansion port 145 Chapter 5: Utilities 146 TOSHIBA Assist 147 Connect 148 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 150 Optimize...
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... TOSHIBA Application Installer 152 Setting passwords 153 Using an instant password 153 Using a supervisor password 154 Using a user password 155 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 157 TOSHIBA Security Assist 158 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 160 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 161 Mouse Utility 162 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 163 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 165 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 165 USB Sleep and Charge 165 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......167 Power supply mode settings 167 TOSHIBA Button Support 168 TOSHIBA Accessibility 169 Trusted Platform Module...
... TOSHIBA Application Installer 152 Setting passwords 153 Using an instant password 153 Using a supervisor password 154 Using a user password 155 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 157 TOSHIBA Security Assist 158 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 160 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 161 Mouse Utility 162 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 163 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 165 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 165 USB Sleep and Charge 165 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......167 Power supply mode settings 167 TOSHIBA Button Support 168 TOSHIBA Accessibility 169 Trusted Platform Module...
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NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to step 3. 1 Click Start. If the computer is to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in Slot A. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut...
NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to step 3. 1 Click Start. If the computer is to prevent scratching the top cover of the computer, and then place the computer upside down button in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in Slot A. Start button Shut down button (Sample Image) Shut down button 2 Click the Shut...
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... a hard flat surface. Always make sure your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer on page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional...
... a hard flat surface. Always make sure your computer on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a 30-degree angle and slide it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. Using your computer on page 130. 6 Turn the computer right side up. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. 60 Getting Started Adding memory (optional...
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... without your internal storage drive if necessary. Getting Started 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that says, "Do you want to allow you were trying to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 63. The System window appears. Installed memory (RAM) is displayed below the...
... without your internal storage drive if necessary. Getting Started 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can check that says, "Do you want to allow you were trying to prevent programs or people from doing things on page 63. The System window appears. Installed memory (RAM) is displayed below the...
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... avoid accidental contact with these problems, try one or more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around "by sliding your finger on the touch pad. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of the touch pad. 82 Getting Started Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may be disabled or changed in rapid succession. For help...
... avoid accidental contact with these problems, try one or more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter the phrase "Mouse pointer jumps around "by sliding your finger on the touch pad. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of the touch pad. 82 Getting Started Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may be disabled or changed in rapid succession. For help...
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... the television or display device for more information. NOTE In the future you first need a larger screen. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing Fn + F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. 84 Getting Started Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side...
... the television or display device for more information. NOTE In the future you first need a larger screen. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can change the display settings by pressing Fn + F5, or by configuring the display properties settings. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. 84 Getting Started Using external display devices Selecting video cables To connect a device to the HDMI™ Out port, you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the side...
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... an audio CD and close the disc tray. Continuous exposure to open Windows Media® Player and use the associated software to loud sound can harm your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. For other types of media, use it to select and then play the CD or to recordable optical media. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to listen, turn the volume down...
... an audio CD and close the disc tray. Continuous exposure to open Windows Media® Player and use the associated software to loud sound can harm your computer's detailed specifications at pcsupport.toshiba.com. For other types of media, use it to select and then play the CD or to recordable optical media. For more information regarding supported optical media formats please refer to listen, turn the volume down...
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... a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file or external media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA...
... a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. The TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Password Utility window 4 Click Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file or external media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 8 Click OK to remove the user password. The TOSHIBA...
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... quality assurance analysis. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations 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 residence (e.g., European Union). Subject to the use restrictions above, the data logged on the internal storage drive may be used to specific system conditions via pop-up messages. Those...
... quality assurance analysis. The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations 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 residence (e.g., European Union). Subject to the use restrictions above, the data logged on the internal storage drive may be used to specific system conditions via pop-up messages. Those...
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...; Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you experience any of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. To open the Startup menu...
...; Safe Mode with Networking ❖ Safe Mode with Command Prompt ❖ Enable Boot Logging ❖ Enable low-resolution video (640 x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure ❖ Disable Driver Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you experience any of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. To open the Startup menu...
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... off, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. You have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. Display problems Here are using a different make of the keys. If you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. If no password is on . The keyboard you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is not remapping the keyboard. Display Auto...
... off, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. You have registered a password, press any key, type the password and press Enter. Display problems Here are using a different make of the keys. If you have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. If no password is on . The keyboard you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is not remapping the keyboard. Display Auto...
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... connected. ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard®slips through quality control. ExpressCards® that machine. Check the ExpressCard® status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under the operating system. Contact the manufacturer of these devices to work no longer work under System, click Device Manager. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. If the card...
... connected. ❖ Occasionally a defective ExpressCard®slips through quality control. ExpressCards® that machine. Check the ExpressCard® status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under the operating system. Contact the manufacturer of these devices to work no longer work under System, click Device Manager. Most ExpressCard problems occur during installation and setup of devices, such as a removable hard disk, additional memory, or a pager. If the card...
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... to create a complete screen image. When you turn on the computer again, your work, including all open files and programs, when you use to perform a task instead of using this function, if connected with HDMI cables. Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. Compare non-interlaced. internal device-See device. HDMI-CEC (HDMI Consumer Electronics Control)-One A/V component can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse...
... to create a complete screen image. When you turn on the computer again, your work, including all open files and programs, when you use to perform a task instead of using this function, if connected with HDMI cables. Interlaced monitors take two passes to help improve processing speed. Compare non-interlaced. internal device-See device. HDMI-CEC (HDMI Consumer Electronics Control)-One A/V component can set system options or control system parameters, such as a mouse...
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Index 241 safety precautions 131 setting notifications 125 taking care of 131 battery indicator light 123 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button eco Utility™ 128 eject, optical disc drive 111 power 50 Shut down 53, 90 start 137 C Call2Recycle™ battery 134 caring for your computer 98 changing battery 129 character keys 102 charging the battery 48 cleaning the computer 98 click 82 communications network connection 139 set up 138 computer caring for...
Index 241 safety precautions 131 setting notifications 125 taking care of 131 battery indicator light 123 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button eco Utility™ 128 eject, optical disc drive 111 power 50 Shut down 53, 90 start 137 C Call2Recycle™ battery 134 caring for your computer 98 changing battery 129 character keys 102 charging the battery 48 cleaning the computer 98 click 82 communications network connection 139 set up 138 computer caring for...
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... hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 220 display brightness 219 Hibernation mode 217 keyboard overlays 223 Lock (Instant security) 214 optical disk drive 212 Output (Display switch) 218 power plan 215 Sleep mode 216 using to set a power plan 127 volume mute 213 zoom 223 zoom in 223 zoom out 223 Hot Key Cards 210 Hot key functions 212 I icon desktop 136 moving to desktop 136 recycle bin 136 safety 40 inserting ExpressCard® 142 installation memory module 52 installing a charged battery 130 battery...
... hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 220 display brightness 219 Hibernation mode 217 keyboard overlays 223 Lock (Instant security) 214 optical disk drive 212 Output (Display switch) 218 power plan 215 Sleep mode 216 using to set a power plan 127 volume mute 213 zoom 223 zoom in 223 zoom out 223 Hot Key Cards 210 Hot key functions 212 I icon desktop 136 moving to desktop 136 recycle bin 136 safety 40 inserting ExpressCard® 142 installation memory module 52 installing a charged battery 130 battery...
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...;, error occurs 197 ExpressCard®, hot swapping fails 196 ExpressCard®, not recognized 197 external display problems 191 external keyboard 190 external monitor 191 good computing habits 201 hard disk drive is slow 193 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 186 high-pitched noise 195 installing hardware/software 204 keyboard 190 keyboard will not respond 182 memory problems 188 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 192 on-screen eject button 194 optical disc drive 193 power and batteries 188 printer 197 restore...
...;, error occurs 197 ExpressCard®, hot swapping fails 196 ExpressCard®, not recognized 197 external display problems 191 external keyboard 190 external monitor 191 good computing habits 201 hard disk drive is slow 193 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 186 high-pitched noise 195 installing hardware/software 204 keyboard 190 keyboard will not respond 182 memory problems 188 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 192 on-screen eject button 194 optical disc drive 193 power and batteries 188 printer 197 restore...
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... computer more quickly 90 options 88 turning on power 50 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 205 USB Wakeup function does not work 206 USB-compatible printer 86 user password, deleting 156 user password, setting 155 using a microphone 140 computer lock 99 DVDs 110 expansion port 145 ExpressCard® 142 Hibernation mode 92 hot key to set a power plan 127 Memory card reader 143 optical disc drive 110 Shut down command 90 Sleep mode 95 TOSHIBA eco power plan 128 touch pad 78 Web Camera 141 using the keyboard 101 using the...
... computer more quickly 90 options 88 turning on power 50 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 205 USB Wakeup function does not work 206 USB-compatible printer 86 user password, deleting 156 user password, setting 155 using a microphone 140 computer lock 99 DVDs 110 expansion port 145 ExpressCard® 142 Hibernation mode 92 hot key to set a power plan 127 Memory card reader 143 optical disc drive 110 Shut down command 90 Sleep mode 95 TOSHIBA eco power plan 128 touch pad 78 Web Camera 141 using the keyboard 101 using the...
