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...mode 45 Adding optional external devices 46 Adding memory 46 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 47 Creating recovery media 48 Restoring from recovery media 50 Refresh your PC (with user's data 52 Reset your PC 54 Installing drivers and applications 57 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device 58 Using the touch pad 59 Adjusting touch pad settings 62 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 62 Connecting an external device 62 Using external display devices 63 Selecting video cables 63 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 63 Connecting an external monitor...
...mode 45 Adding optional external devices 46 Adding memory 46 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 47 Creating recovery media 48 Restoring from recovery media 50 Refresh your PC (with user's data 52 Reset your PC 54 Installing drivers and applications 57 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device 58 Using the touch pad 59 Adjusting touch pad settings 62 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 62 Connecting an external device 62 Using external display devices 63 Selecting video cables 63 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 63 Connecting an external monitor...
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... 95 Connecting your computer to a network ....... 96 Exploring audio features 96 Recording sounds 96 Using external speakers or headphones ....... 97 Using the Web Camera 98 Using the Smart Card Reader 98 Using the Memory card reader 99 Inserting memory media 99 Removing memory media 100 Using the expansion port 101 Chapter 5: Utilities 102 eco Utility 103 Password Utility 104 Using a supervisor password 104 Using a user password 106 Deleting a user password 108 System Settings 109 Sleep Utilities 111 USB Sleep and Charge 111 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 113 Power...
... 95 Connecting your computer to a network ....... 96 Exploring audio features 96 Recording sounds 96 Using external speakers or headphones ....... 97 Using the Web Camera 98 Using the Smart Card Reader 98 Using the Memory card reader 99 Inserting memory media 99 Removing memory media 100 Using the expansion port 101 Chapter 5: Utilities 102 eco Utility 103 Password Utility 104 Using a supervisor password 104 Using a user password 106 Deleting a user password 108 System Settings 109 Sleep Utilities 111 USB Sleep and Charge 111 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 113 Power...
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... specifications, configurations, prices, system/component/options availability are designed for a product Series. Your particular model may not have all subject to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to change without notice. This guide This guide introduces...
... specifications, configurations, prices, system/component/options availability are designed for a product Series. Your particular model may not have all subject to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to change without notice. This guide This guide introduces...
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... the USB 3.0 port (if available). See "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the screen. To enable/disable the touch pad, press Fn + F9. For more information, please visit support.toshiba.com. For help with the device to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. 62 Getting Started Using the touch pad Adjusting touch pad settings While you are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the Windows Control Panel. Also, accidental light touches or taps on the touch pad may...
... the USB 3.0 port (if available). See "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the screen. To enable/disable the touch pad, press Fn + F9. For more information, please visit support.toshiba.com. For help with the device to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. 62 Getting Started Using the touch pad Adjusting touch pad settings While you are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the Windows Control Panel. Also, accidental light touches or taps on the touch pad may...
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... touch pad ON/OFF. Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. (This only applies to models with a 10-key keypad.) To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. (Sample Illustration) PRTSC key on the 10-key keyboard Function keys The function keys...
... touch pad ON/OFF. Used in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the 12 keys at the top of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. (This only applies to models with a 10-key keypad.) To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. (Sample Illustration) PRTSC key on the 10-key keyboard Function keys The function keys...
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... is turned OFF. 112 Utilities Sleep Utilities NOTE ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to the computer, the battery of the computer will be depleted even when the power of the computer is turned OFF. As for compatible port. The "USB Wakeup function" will be disabled. It is recommended that interfaces with their own chargers. ❖ If an external device is connected to the compatible port when...
... is turned OFF. 112 Utilities Sleep Utilities NOTE ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to the computer, the battery of the computer will be depleted even when the power of the computer is turned OFF. As for compatible port. The "USB Wakeup function" will be disabled. It is recommended that interfaces with their own chargers. ❖ If an external device is connected to the compatible port when...
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... installing a new program or adding a device. See "Contacting Toshiba" on , this indicates a power mismatch. Do the following: 1 Check the OUTPUT specifications on the AC adaptor (for example, DC 19V - 3.95A) 2 Check the INPUT specifications on the severity of the problem and your computer. If you change the system in the Startup menu to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start . ❖ The operating...
... installing a new program or adding a device. See "Contacting Toshiba" on , this indicates a power mismatch. Do the following: 1 Check the OUTPUT specifications on the AC adaptor (for example, DC 19V - 3.95A) 2 Check the INPUT specifications on the severity of the problem and your computer. If you change the system in the Startup menu to fix the problem. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start . ❖ The operating...
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... Wrong The Windows® operating system is installed ❖ Manually by the user System Image Recovery Windows® will automatically look for advanced users. Startup Settings In previous Operating Systems the majority of options: System Restore ❖ System Restore allows you to a state at low resolution. Restore points may be created: ❖ When new hardware or software is not working Advanced options Choosing this option presents you with another set . ❖ Enable debugging mode Starts Windows®...
... Wrong The Windows® operating system is installed ❖ Manually by the user System Image Recovery Windows® will automatically look for advanced users. Startup Settings In previous Operating Systems the majority of options: System Restore ❖ System Restore allows you to a state at low resolution. Restore points may be created: ❖ When new hardware or software is not working Advanced options Choosing this option presents you with another set . ❖ Enable debugging mode Starts Windows®...
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The keyboard you are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on your keyboard driver. Display Auto Off may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. If this , press Fn...
The keyboard you are using a different make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. Display problems Here are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor is turned on. ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on your keyboard driver. Display Auto Off may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more keyboard error messages. If this , press Fn...
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...; operating system to back up files, or the entire computer, to an optical disc, or external hard disk. The IP address for each active network adapter will lock, forcing you should not rely solely on your work ! See "Computing tips" on page 147. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to close a program and lose unsaved changes. Develop good computing habits Save your internal storage drive. If your connection problem...
...; operating system to back up files, or the entire computer, to an optical disc, or external hard disk. The IP address for each active network adapter will lock, forcing you should not rely solely on your work ! See "Computing tips" on page 147. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to close a program and lose unsaved changes. Develop good computing habits Save your internal storage drive. If your connection problem...
User Guide
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... "back up DVD(s) on page 141). ❖ Have your back up files". If anything , use the System Restore utility to launch the Windows® Help and Support screen. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 From the Start screen, type Control. Before installing anything goes wrong, you need any changes that appears. 2 Click or touch Save backup copies of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optional external writable optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications...
... "back up DVD(s) on page 141). ❖ Have your back up files". If anything , use the System Restore utility to launch the Windows® Help and Support screen. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 From the Start screen, type Control. Before installing anything goes wrong, you need any changes that appears. 2 Click or touch Save backup copies of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optional external writable optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications...
User Guide
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... work is returned to the internal storage drive the current state of your work, including all components of an electric circuit are used to the earth, and is usually fixed, but some external media and are connected. 162 Glossary Function key-(1) A feature in which all open files and programs, when you turn on the keyboard. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a computer system. The primary (or only) hard disk...
... work is returned to the internal storage drive the current state of your work, including all components of an electric circuit are used to the earth, and is usually fixed, but some external media and are connected. 162 Glossary Function key-(1) A feature in which all open files and programs, when you turn on the keyboard. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a computer system. The primary (or only) hard disk...
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... 93 standard features 91, 92 Device Manager fixing a problem 129 directing display output 64 disabling touch pad 62 display troubleshooting 133 display devices external 63 display output settings 64 display, external adjusting 65 disposal information 18 disposing of your computer 88 documentation 29 E eco power plan 86 eco Utility® 103 enabling touch pad 62 ENERGY STAR® 25 expansion capability 101 expansion port using 101 exploring desktop 92 Start screen 90 external display device HDMI® Out port 63 RGB (monitor) port 63
... 93 standard features 91, 92 Device Manager fixing a problem 129 directing display output 64 disabling touch pad 62 display troubleshooting 133 display devices external 63 display output settings 64 display, external adjusting 65 disposal information 18 disposing of your computer 88 documentation 29 E eco power plan 86 eco Utility® 103 enabling touch pad 62 ENERGY STAR® 25 expansion capability 101 expansion port using 101 exploring desktop 92 Start screen 90 external display device HDMI® Out port 63 RGB (monitor) port 63
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... Sleep mode 45 Sleep Utilities 111 Smart Card Reader using 98 sounds recording 96 speakers using external 97 Start screen exploring the 90 starting an app 74 starting an app from Start screen 74 Startup menu problem solving 125 supervisor password, deleting 106 supervisor password, set up 104 system indicator lights AC power 39 LEDs 41, 81, 82, 98 System Settings 109 T taking care of battery 87 taskbar 93 television adjusting display 65 Tiles Start screen 92 tips for computing 68 Toshiba online...
... Sleep mode 45 Sleep Utilities 111 Smart Card Reader using 98 sounds recording 96 speakers using external 97 Start screen exploring the 90 starting an app 74 starting an app from Start screen 74 Startup menu problem solving 125 supervisor password, deleting 106 supervisor password, set up 104 system indicator lights AC power 39 LEDs 41, 81, 82, 98 System Settings 109 T taking care of battery 87 taskbar 93 television adjusting display 65 Tiles Start screen 92 tips for computing 68 Toshiba online...
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...95 Using external speakers or headphones ....... 96 Using the Web Camera 97 Using the Smart Card Reader 97 Using the Memory card reader 98 Inserting memory media 98 Removing memory media 99 Using the expansion port 100 Chapter 5: Utilities 102 eco Utility 103 Password Utility 104 Using a supervisor password 104 Using a user password 106 Deleting a user password 108 System Settings 109 Sleep Utilities 111 USB Sleep and Charge 111 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 113 Power supply mode settings 113 Function Key 115 Recovery Media Creator 116 Service Station 116 TOSHIBA...
...95 Using external speakers or headphones ....... 96 Using the Web Camera 97 Using the Smart Card Reader 97 Using the Memory card reader 98 Inserting memory media 98 Removing memory media 99 Using the expansion port 100 Chapter 5: Utilities 102 eco Utility 103 Password Utility 104 Using a supervisor password 104 Using a user password 106 Deleting a user password 108 System Settings 109 Sleep Utilities 111 USB Sleep and Charge 111 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 113 Power supply mode settings 113 Function Key 115 Recovery Media Creator 116 Service Station 116 TOSHIBA...
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... software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and stop when a topic interests you. ❖ Use the table of the information provided herein, product specifications, configurations, prices, system/component/options...
... software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and stop when a topic interests you. ❖ Use the table of the information provided herein, product specifications, configurations, prices, system/component/options...
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... need any changes that appears. 2 Click or touch Save backup copies of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optional external writable optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for "back up files". Search for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to "Saving system configuration with the Windows® operating system...
... need any changes that appears. 2 Click or touch Save backup copies of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optional external writable optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for "back up files". Search for your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to "Saving system configuration with the Windows® operating system...
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... also Sleep, Suspend. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that saves to which certain keys in combination 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 are removable. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)-An interface used for voltages in the circuit. When you turn on the keyboard. 162 Glossary Function key...
... also Sleep, Suspend. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that saves to which certain keys in combination 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 are removable. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)-An interface used for voltages in the circuit. When you turn on the keyboard. 162 Glossary Function key...
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... 92 standard features 90, 91 Device Manager fixing a problem 129 directing display output 64 disabling touch pad 62 display troubleshooting 133 display devices external 63 display output settings 64 display, external adjusting 65 disposal information 18 disposing of your computer 87 documentation 29 E eco power plan 85 eco Utility® 103 enabling touch pad 62 ENERGY STAR® 25 expansion capability 100 expansion port using 100 exploring desktop 91 Start screen 89 external display device HDMI® Out port 63 RGB (monitor) port 63
... 92 standard features 90, 91 Device Manager fixing a problem 129 directing display output 64 disabling touch pad 62 display troubleshooting 133 display devices external 63 display output settings 64 display, external adjusting 65 disposal information 18 disposing of your computer 87 documentation 29 E eco power plan 85 eco Utility® 103 enabling touch pad 62 ENERGY STAR® 25 expansion capability 100 expansion port using 100 exploring desktop 91 Start screen 89 external display device HDMI® Out port 63 RGB (monitor) port 63
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... Sleep mode 45 Sleep Utilities 111 Smart Card Reader using 97 sounds recording 95 speakers using external 96 Start screen exploring the 89 starting an app 73 starting an app from Start screen 74 Startup menu problem solving 125 supervisor password, deleting 106 supervisor password, set up 104 system indicator lights AC power 39 LEDs 41, 80, 81, 97 System Settings 109 T taking care of battery 86 taskbar 92 television adjusting display 65 Tiles Start screen 91 tips for computing 68 Toshiba online...
... Sleep mode 45 Sleep Utilities 111 Smart Card Reader using 97 sounds recording 95 speakers using external 96 Start screen exploring the 89 starting an app 73 starting an app from Start screen 74 Startup menu problem solving 125 supervisor password, deleting 106 supervisor password, set up 104 system indicator lights AC power 39 LEDs 41, 80, 81, 97 System Settings 109 T taking care of battery 86 taskbar 92 television adjusting display 65 Tiles Start screen 91 tips for computing 68 Toshiba online...