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... 55 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 57 Recovering to a custom size partition 60 Creating recovery media 62 Restoring from recovery media 65 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 67 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 68 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 69 Adjusting touch pad settings 73 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 73 Scrolling with the touch pad 74 Control buttons 74 Connecting an external device 74 Using external display devices 75 Selecting video cables 75 Connecting an HDMI...
... 55 Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions 57 Recovering to a custom size partition 60 Creating recovery media 62 Restoring from recovery media 65 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 67 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 68 Installing drivers and applications 68 Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device 69 Adjusting touch pad settings 73 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 73 Scrolling with the touch pad 74 Control buttons 74 Connecting an external device 74 Using external display devices 75 Selecting video cables 75 Connecting an HDMI...
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... Your Computer's Features 107 Exploring the desktop 107 Finding your way around the desktop 108 Setting up for communications 110 Connecting your computer to a network .........111 Exploring audio features 111 Recording sounds 111 Using external speakers or headphones..........112 Using the Web Camera 112 Using an ExpressCard 113 Inserting an ExpressCard 113 Removing an ExpressCard 114 Using the Memory card reader 114 Inserting memory media 115 Removing memory media 116
... Your Computer's Features 107 Exploring the desktop 107 Finding your way around the desktop 108 Setting up for communications 110 Connecting your computer to a network .........111 Exploring audio features 111 Recording sounds 111 Using external speakers or headphones..........112 Using the Web Camera 112 Using an ExpressCard 113 Inserting an ExpressCard 113 Removing an ExpressCard 114 Using the Memory card reader 114 Inserting memory media 115 Removing memory media 116
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... 119 Connect 120 Secure 121 Protect & Fix 122 Optimize 123 TOSHIBA Application Installer 124 Setting passwords 125 Using an instant password 125 Using a supervisor password 126 Using a user password 127 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 129 TOSHIBA Security Assist 130 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 132 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 133 Mouse Utility 134 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 135 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 137 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 137 USB Sleep and Charge 137 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......139 Power supply mode settings 139 TOSHIBA Button Support...
... 119 Connect 120 Secure 121 Protect & Fix 122 Optimize 123 TOSHIBA Application Installer 124 Setting passwords 125 Using an instant password 125 Using a supervisor password 126 Using a user password 127 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 129 TOSHIBA Security Assist 130 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 132 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility 133 Mouse Utility 134 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 135 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 137 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 137 USB Sleep and Charge 137 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......139 Power supply mode settings 139 TOSHIBA Button Support...
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... the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. Slot B is in memory will be lost . Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory module, turn it must be saved. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to the computer, including the AC adaptor. If you turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. otherwise...
... the operating system, and then turns off the computer using the Start menu. Slot B is in memory will be lost . Getting Started 45 Adding memory (optional) Before you install or remove a memory module, turn it must be saved. 4 Place a soft cloth on the work surface to the computer, including the AC adaptor. If you turn off . 3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to prevent scratching the top cover of the Start menu. otherwise...
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... main battery. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. Always make sure your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the slot. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
... main battery. Using your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in Sleep mode). Overheating your computer on a hard flat surface. Always make sure your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents located at the underside of the slot. Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and...
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... check that the module is displayed below the System heading. This is a security feature to your internal storage drive, returning your permission. The following program to make changes to work. otherwise, click Cancel. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer...
... check that the module is displayed below the System heading. This is a security feature to your internal storage drive, returning your permission. The following program to make changes to work. otherwise, click Cancel. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the computer has recognized the change. Getting Started 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer...
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... if you can change the input selection on the external device. 76 Getting Started Using external display devices television or display device. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. To connect a DisplayPort™-compatible monitor to your monitor. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can choose to DisplayPort. Connecting an external monitor via the DisplayPort™ (Available on certain models.) NOTE You may need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the...
... if you can change the input selection on the external device. 76 Getting Started Using external display devices television or display device. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. To connect a DisplayPort™-compatible monitor to your monitor. Connecting an external monitor or projector You can choose to DisplayPort. Connecting an external monitor via the DisplayPort™ (Available on certain models.) NOTE You may need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable to the RGB (monitor) port on the...
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... 81 Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. If you receive via external media, email, or download from or writing to a disk may be lost. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is...
... 81 Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to avoid repetitive-motion injuries and eyestrain. ❖ Do not turn off the computer if a drive indicator light indicates a drive is active. If you receive via external media, email, or download from or writing to a disk may be lost. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is...
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The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. NOTE This will remove the user password only. 128 Utilities Setting passwords 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on password function: 1 Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Assist...
The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. Deleting a user password To cancel the power-on -screen instructions to exit. NOTE This will remove the user password only. 128 Utilities Setting passwords 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on password function: 1 Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Assist...
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... specifications of the computer is turned OFF. The "USB Wakeup function" will now work for safety reasons. ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will be depleted even when the power of the computer is turned OFF. USB bus power (DC 5V) is a USB port that case, if there is similarly supplied to the external devices which are connected to the compatible ports. 138 Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility...
... specifications of the computer is turned OFF. The "USB Wakeup function" will now work for safety reasons. ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will be depleted even when the power of the computer is turned OFF. USB bus power (DC 5V) is a USB port that case, if there is similarly supplied to the external devices which are connected to the compatible ports. 138 Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility...
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.... 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 the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on certain models). TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as...
.... 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 the computer and related devices and logs service-relevant information on certain models). TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as...
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... 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 Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device...
... 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 Signature Enforcement ❖ Start Windows® Normally When you change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. Unless a hardware device...
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... defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to activate the screen. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. If, while typing, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may need to continue working. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. If you through the display options. If you to update your keyboard driver. If this , press Fn and...
... defective or incompatible with the keyboard or to activate the screen. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. If, while typing, strange things happen or nothing happens, the problem may need to continue working. Press any key, type the password and press Enter. If you through the display options. If you to update your keyboard driver. If this , press Fn and...
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...: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under the operating system. Adjust the volume control. ExpressCards® that machine. This is available, try the card in any sound system when input from a microphone is fed to work no longer work. If you are some common problems and their solutions: The slot appears to work under System, click Device Manager. ExpressCard® problems (Available on certain models.) ExpressCards...
...: 1 Click Start, Control Panel, System and Security, and then under the operating system. Adjust the volume control. ExpressCards® that machine. This is available, try the card in any sound system when input from a microphone is fed to work no longer work. If you are some common problems and their solutions: The slot appears to work under System, click Device Manager. ExpressCard® problems (Available on certain models.) ExpressCards...
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... also Sleep, Suspend. Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination 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 combination of pixels is refreshed. L L1 (level one) cache-Memory...
... also Sleep, Suspend. Interlaced monitors take two passes to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is running and have the operating system automatically recognize the change. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination 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 combination of pixels is refreshed. L L1 (level one) cache-Memory...
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... memory (optional) 43 optional external devices 43 adequate ventilation cooling fan 38 adjusting touch pad settings 71 audio features 111 B backing up files 80, 84 battery battery life 90 Call2Recycle™ 105 care 103, 104 changing 100 charge indicator light 41 charging 41 charging the real-time clock (RTC) 93 conserving power 97 determine remaining power 95 disposal 104 indicator light 95 installation 100, 102 low charge 96 maintaining 104 maximum capacity 90 monitoring power 41, 94 power management...
... memory (optional) 43 optional external devices 43 adequate ventilation cooling fan 38 adjusting touch pad settings 71 audio features 111 B backing up files 80, 84 battery battery life 90 Call2Recycle™ 105 care 103, 104 changing 100 charge indicator light 41 charging 41 charging the real-time clock (RTC) 93 conserving power 97 determine remaining power 95 disposal 104 indicator light 95 installation 100, 102 low charge 96 maintaining 104 maximum capacity 90 monitoring power 41, 94 power management...
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... display device 75 monitor 76 power cord/cable 41 power source 40 cooling fan adequate ventilation 38 customize computer settings 78 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 175 desktop creating new icon 108 exploring the 107 icons 108 recycle bin 108 standard features 108 Windows® operating system 107 Device Manager fixing a problem 159 directing display output 76 disabling touch pad 73, 191 display troubleshooting 163 display devices external 75 display output settings 77 display, external adjusting 78 disposal information 18 disposing of used batteries...
... display device 75 monitor 76 power cord/cable 41 power source 40 cooling fan adequate ventilation 38 customize computer settings 78 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 175 desktop creating new icon 108 exploring the 107 icons 108 recycle bin 108 standard features 108 Windows® operating system 107 Device Manager fixing a problem 159 directing display output 76 disabling touch pad 73, 191 display troubleshooting 163 display devices external 75 display output settings 77 display, external adjusting 78 disposal information 18 disposing of used batteries...
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... and Support troubleshooting 158 Hibernation mode hot key 187 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 190 display brightness 189 Hibernation mode 187 keyboard overlays 192 Lock (Instant security) 184 Output (Display switch) 188 power plan 185 Sleep mode 186 using to set a power plan 99 volume mute 183 zoom 192 zoom in 192 zoom out 192 Hot Key Cards 181 Hot key functions 183 I icon desktop 108 moving to desktop 108 recycle bin 108 safety 29 inserting ExpressCard® 113 installation memory module...
... and Support troubleshooting 158 Hibernation mode hot key 187 hot key disabling or enabling wireless devices 190 display brightness 189 Hibernation mode 187 keyboard overlays 192 Lock (Instant security) 184 Output (Display switch) 188 power plan 185 Sleep mode 186 using to set a power plan 99 volume mute 183 zoom 192 zoom in 192 zoom out 192 Hot Key Cards 181 Hot key functions 183 I icon desktop 108 moving to desktop 108 recycle bin 108 safety 29 inserting ExpressCard® 113 installation memory module...
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...function keys 82 L LEDs system indicator lights 95 AC adaptor light 94 AC power light 39, 41 battery light 41 Web Camera light 112 Licenses 18 lock computer, using 79 M maintaining your battery 104 manual eject hole optical disc drive 86 memory adding (optional) 43 check total memory 53 removing memory module slot cover 46 Memory card reader inserting memory media 115 removing memory media 116 using 114 memory module installation 44 inserting into socket 48 removing 50, 52 microphone using 111 monitor connecting 76 monitor problems troubleshooting 163 monitoring battery power 94 mouse utility...
...function keys 82 L LEDs system indicator lights 95 AC adaptor light 94 AC power light 39, 41 battery light 41 Web Camera light 112 Licenses 18 lock computer, using 79 M maintaining your battery 104 manual eject hole optical disc drive 86 memory adding (optional) 43 check total memory 53 removing memory module slot cover 46 Memory card reader inserting memory media 115 removing memory media 116 using 114 memory module installation 44 inserting into socket 48 removing 50, 52 microphone using 111 monitor connecting 76 monitor problems troubleshooting 163 monitoring battery power 94 mouse utility...
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... a place to work 31 power plan options 98 video cables 75 setting low battery notifications 96 setting up AC adaptor 39 adding memory (optional) 43 communications 110 computer 38 software Setup Wizard 42 work environment 31 settings customize computer settings 78 display output 77 Shut down button 45 computer 45 Sleep mode hot key 186 software Setup Wizard 42 software program starting 82 starting from Start menu 83 solid state drive (SSD) 86 sounds recording 111 speakers using external 112 start button 109 starting a program...
... a place to work 31 power plan options 98 video cables 75 setting low battery notifications 96 setting up AC adaptor 39 adding memory (optional) 43 communications 110 computer 38 software Setup Wizard 42 work environment 31 settings customize computer settings 78 display output 77 Shut down button 45 computer 45 Sleep mode hot key 186 software Setup Wizard 42 software program starting 82 starting from Start menu 83 solid state drive (SSD) 86 sounds recording 111 speakers using external 112 start button 109 starting a program...