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..., operations or procedures. If Problems Arise If this , it unlawful for any changes necessary to file a complaint with the best service it can. In order to do this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will be a 900 number or any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains...
..., operations or procedures. If Problems Arise If this , it unlawful for any changes necessary to file a complaint with the best service it can. In order to do this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will be a 900 number or any other electronic device, including Fax machines, to send any message unless such message clearly contains...
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...67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 76 Using the touch pad 77 Adjusting touch pad settings 81 Scrolling with the touch pad 81 Control buttons 82 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 82 Using external display devices 82 Selecting video cables 83 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 83 Connecting an external monitor or projector.....83 Connecting an...
...67 Creating recovery DVDs/media 69 Restoring from recovery DVDs/media 72 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 74 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 75 Installing drivers and applications 76 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 76 Using the touch pad 77 Adjusting touch pad settings 81 Scrolling with the touch pad 81 Control buttons 82 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 82 Using external display devices 82 Selecting video cables 83 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 83 Connecting an external monitor or projector.....83 Connecting an...
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... 147 Connect 148 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 150 Optimize 151 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
... 147 Connect 148 Secure 149 Protect & Fix 150 Optimize 151 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
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... place the computer upside down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. NOTE For this model, Slot A is to be installed, it must be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the cloth. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in...
... place the computer upside down the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. NOTE For this model, Slot A is to be installed, it must be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be lost. The computer closes all open programs, shuts down on the cloth. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in...
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.... Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on a hard flat surface. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned...
.... Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it out of the computer. In this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object. ❖ Never place your computer on a hard flat surface. Getting Started 59 Adding memory (optional) 3 Gently lift the memory module to remove the soft cloth from overheating when the power is turned...
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... Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on your computer without your computer to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to out-of -box state Description This option restores the original factory image to time, Windows...
... Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in "Installing a memory module" on your computer without your computer to its out-of-box state. (Recommended recovery method) See "Recovering to out-of -box state Description This option restores the original factory image to time, Windows...
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... the touch pad with the touch pad. If you disable tapping only, you type. The touch pad settings are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the touch pad, so that allow you to scroll as you type. The on the touch pad. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of the Windows Control Panel. To scroll horizontally, run your hand as you would with these problems, try one or more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter...
... the touch pad with the touch pad. If you disable tapping only, you type. The touch pad settings are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the touch pad, so that allow you to scroll as you type. The on the touch pad. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of the Windows Control Panel. To scroll horizontally, run your hand as you would with these problems, try one or more information, please visit www.support.toshiba.com, and enter...
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Getting Started 83 Using external display devices ❖ An external monitor via the DisplayPort™* (DisplayPort™-compatible monitor or DisplayPort adaptors required) RGB (Monitor) port DisplayPort™* or HDMI™ Out port* *Available on certain models (Sample Illustration) Video ports on left side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the external device. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with your computer) to...
Getting Started 83 Using external display devices ❖ An external monitor via the DisplayPort™* (DisplayPort™-compatible monitor or DisplayPort adaptors required) RGB (Monitor) port DisplayPort™* or HDMI™ Out port* *Available on certain models (Sample Illustration) Video ports on left side of the computer. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet. 4 Turn on the external device. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with your computer) to...
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... the configuration, your disc, try using headphones. Do not set the volume too high when using an application that allows you insert an optical disc into the optical disc drive and the Auto-Run feature does not automatically start your computer may come with the media on , the default player opens. ❖ To play the CD. For other types of media, use the associated software to open Windows Media®...
... the configuration, your disc, try using headphones. Do not set the volume too high when using an application that allows you insert an optical disc into the optical disc drive and the Auto-Run feature does not automatically start your computer may come with the media on , the default player opens. ❖ To play the CD. For other types of media, use the associated software to open Windows Media®...
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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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176 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by notifying you wish. It alerts users to the examples specified here. 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 your country or...
176 Utilities TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by notifying you wish. It alerts users to the examples specified here. 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 your country or...
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... about any network devices. Similarly, users who access networks in the office and at home can set up a profile to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer® starts ❖ Devices-lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of Wireless Connection switch 179 (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you can set up profiles to the network. The following settings can switch network settings simply...
... about any network devices. Similarly, users who access networks in the office and at home can set up a profile to match that opens automatically when Internet Explorer® starts ❖ Devices-lets you enable or disable settings of wired and wireless network devices, infrared devices, and set the power status of Wireless Connection switch 179 (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you can set up profiles to the network. The following settings can switch network settings simply...
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... open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your Windows® documentation for further explanation. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ 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...
... open the Startup menu: 1 Restart your computer. 2 Press F8 when your Windows® documentation for further explanation. The Windows® Advanced Boot Options menu displays these options: ❖ Repair Your Computer ❖ Safe Mode ❖ 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...
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... activate the screen. 190 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems Keyboard problems NOTE To capture a print screen of keyboard. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. If you through the display options. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will advance you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is registered, press any key, type the password...
... activate the screen. 190 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems Keyboard problems NOTE To capture a print screen of keyboard. Display problems Here are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. If you through the display options. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key several times will advance you are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is registered, press any key, type the password...
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... not have built-in that used to be defective. ExpressCard® problems (Available on certain models.) ExpressCards® include many types of new cards. Contact the manufacturer of these devices to the speakers and the speaker volume is fed to work . Check the ExpressCard® status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under the operating system. If your ExpressCard and...
... not have built-in that used to be defective. ExpressCard® problems (Available on certain models.) ExpressCards® include many types of new cards. Contact the manufacturer of these devices to the speakers and the speaker volume is fed to work . Check the ExpressCard® status: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under the operating system. If your ExpressCard and...
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... have the operating system automatically recognize the change. When you turn on the computer again, your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of keys that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or...
... have the operating system automatically recognize the change. When you turn on the computer again, your work , including all open files and programs, when you turn the computer off . K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of keys that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of using this function, if connected with the Fn key can control another while using a pointing device such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or...
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240 Index safety precautions 130 setting notifications 123 taking care of 130 battery indicator light 122 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button eco Utility™ 127 eject, optical disc drive 110 power 49 Shut down 52, 90 start 136 C Call2Recycle™ battery 133 caring for your computer 98 changing battery 128 character keys 102 charging the battery 47 cleaning the computer 98 click 82 communications network connection 138 set up 137 computer caring for...
240 Index safety precautions 130 setting notifications 123 taking care of 130 battery indicator light 122 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button eco Utility™ 127 eject, optical disc drive 110 power 49 Shut down 52, 90 start 136 C Call2Recycle™ battery 133 caring for your computer 98 changing battery 128 character keys 102 charging the battery 47 cleaning the computer 98 click 82 communications network connection 138 set up 137 computer caring for...
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... hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 220 display brightness 219 Hibernation mode 217 keyboard overlays 222 Lock (Instant security) 214 optical disk drive 212 Output (Display switch) 218 power plan 215 Sleep mode 216 using to set a power plan 126 volume mute 213 zoom 222 zoom in 222 zoom out 222 Hot Key Cards 210 Hot key functions 212 I icon desktop 135 moving to desktop 135 recycle bin 135 safety 39 inserting ExpressCard® 141 installation memory module 51 installing a charged battery 129 battery...
... hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 220 display brightness 219 Hibernation mode 217 keyboard overlays 222 Lock (Instant security) 214 optical disk drive 212 Output (Display switch) 218 power plan 215 Sleep mode 216 using to set a power plan 126 volume mute 213 zoom 222 zoom in 222 zoom out 222 Hot Key Cards 210 Hot key functions 212 I icon desktop 135 moving to desktop 135 recycle bin 135 safety 39 inserting ExpressCard® 141 installation memory module 51 installing a charged battery 129 battery...
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... video cables 83 setting low battery notifications 123 setting up AC adaptor 45 adding memory (optional) 51 communications 137 computer 44 software Setup Wizard 50 work environment 41 setting up a connection 138 settings customize computer settings 98 display output 84 Shut down button 52, 90 command 90 computer 52, 90 Hibernation mode 93 Sleep mode 95 Sleep mode 89 configuring 95 configuring options 95 hot key 216 powering down 95 Shut down 95 starting again from 98 using 95 software Setup...
... video cables 83 setting low battery notifications 123 setting up AC adaptor 45 adding memory (optional) 51 communications 137 computer 44 software Setup Wizard 50 work environment 41 setting up a connection 138 settings customize computer settings 98 display output 84 Shut down button 52, 90 command 90 computer 52, 90 Hibernation mode 93 Sleep mode 95 Sleep mode 89 configuring 95 configuring options 95 hot key 216 powering down 95 Shut down 95 starting again from 98 using 95 software Setup...
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... power 49 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 139 computer lock 99 DVDs 109 expansion port 145 ExpressCard® 141 Hibernation mode 92 hot key to set a power plan 126 Memory card reader 142 optical disc drive 109 Shut down command 90 Sleep mode 95 TOSHIBA eco power plan 127 touch pad 77 Web Camera 140 using the keyboard 101 using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 76 Utilities 146 V video projector adjusting display...
... power 49 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 139 computer lock 99 DVDs 109 expansion port 145 ExpressCard® 141 Hibernation mode 92 hot key to set a power plan 126 Memory card reader 142 optical disc drive 109 Shut down command 90 Sleep mode 95 TOSHIBA eco power plan 127 touch pad 77 Web Camera 140 using the keyboard 101 using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 76 Utilities 146 V video projector adjusting display...