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... devices 56 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 57 Adjusting the quality of the external display......58 Using an external keyboard 58 Using a mouse 58 Connecting a printer 59 Setting up a printer 60 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........60 Turning off the... computer 61 Options for turning off the computer 61 Using the Shut Down command 64 Using and configuring Hibernation mode .........66 Using and configuring Sleep mode 68 Closing the display panel 71 Customizing your computer's settings 71 Caring for your computer 71 Cleaning ...
... devices 56 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 57 Adjusting the quality of the external display......58 Using an external keyboard 58 Using a mouse 58 Connecting a printer 59 Setting up a printer 60 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........60 Turning off the... computer 61 Options for turning off the computer 61 Using the Shut Down command 64 Using and configuring Hibernation mode .........66 Using and configuring Sleep mode 68 Closing the display panel 71 Customizing your computer's settings 71 Caring for your computer 71 Cleaning ...
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28 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 73 Computing tips 73 Using the keyboard 75 Character keys 75 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 75 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 76 Function keys 76 Special Windows® keys 76 Overlay keys 77 Using the overlay to type numeric ... a CD/DVD 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Removing a disc with the computer off 89 Caring for CD or DVD discs 89 Toshiba's online resources 90 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 91 Toshiba's energy-saver design 91 Running the computer on battery power 91 Battery Notice 92 Power management 93
28 Contents Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 73 Computing tips 73 Using the keyboard 75 Character keys 75 Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard 75 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 76 Function keys 76 Special Windows® keys 76 Overlay keys 77 Using the overlay to type numeric ... a CD/DVD 88 Removing a disc with the computer on 89 Removing a disc with the computer off 89 Caring for CD or DVD discs 89 Toshiba's online resources 90 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 91 Toshiba's energy-saver design 91 Running the computer on battery power 91 Battery Notice 92 Power management 93
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Contents 31 TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 147 Fingerprint utility limitations 148 Fingerprint Enrollment 148 Fingerprint Logon 149 Power-on Security 150 Control Center 151 Password Bank ... help you 168 Resolving a hardware conflict 168 A plan of action 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 171 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 173 Disk drive problems 175 Optical drive problems 177 Sound system problems 178 PC Card/Express CardTM problems 178 Printer problems...
Contents 31 TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 Fingerprint Authentication Utility 147 Fingerprint utility limitations 148 Fingerprint Enrollment 148 Fingerprint Logon 149 Power-on Security 150 Control Center 151 Password Bank ... help you 168 Resolving a hardware conflict 168 A plan of action 168 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........169 Memory problems 170 Power and the batteries 171 Keyboard problems 172 Display problems 173 Disk drive problems 175 Optical drive problems 177 Sound system problems 178 PC Card/Express CardTM problems 178 Printer problems...
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... in the Windows® operating system 187 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 192 Toshiba's worldwide offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Application Cards 196 Using the... Display modes 204 Display brightness 205 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............206 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 207 Changing screen resolution 208 Keyboard hot key functions 209 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 210 Glossary 211 Index 225
... in the Windows® operating system 187 If you need further assistance 190 Before you contact Toshiba 190 Contacting Toshiba 191 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 192 Toshiba's worldwide offices 192 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 194 Hot Key Cards 194 Using the Hot Key Cards 195 Application Cards 196 Using the... Display modes 204 Display brightness 205 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............206 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 207 Changing screen resolution 208 Keyboard hot key functions 209 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 210 Glossary 211 Index 225
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The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to your software setup choices. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Setting up your software When you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on your computer, ...
The Windows® operating system checks the system's performance, and then may vary according to your software setup choices. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards. Setting up your software When you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn on your computer, ...
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...Adding memory (optional)" on page 47) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 58) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 58) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 56) ❖ Connect a local printer (...See "Setting up your software" on page 120) Getting Started 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you must be completed during the initial start up your software. NOTE To ...
...Adding memory (optional)" on page 47) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 58) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 58) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 56) ❖ Connect a local printer (...See "Setting up your software" on page 120) Getting Started 41 Registering your computer with Toshiba Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you must be completed during the initial start up your software. NOTE To ...
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... display panel. Over a period of time, and depending on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may...
... display panel. Over a period of time, and depending on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen will dim and you may...
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... window appears. 2 The total memory is sensitive to touch and enables you to move your finger several times across the TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in the preferred...
... window appears. 2 The total memory is sensitive to touch and enables you to move your finger several times across the TouchPad in front of the keyboard, is displayed below the System heading under Memory (RAM). Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small, smooth, square cutout located in the preferred...
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...must support a resolution of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. 58 Getting Started Using an external keyboard ❖ Swap-Switch primary display between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 3.... The external display device must set the resolution of the computer's built-in TouchPad. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. Using a mouse You may need to use a mouse instead of the internal display panel to your television (or other video display device...
...must support a resolution of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your computer. 58 Getting Started Using an external keyboard ❖ Swap-Switch primary display between internal display and external monitor when using extended desktop (Sample Image) Display options window 3.... The external display device must set the resolution of the computer's built-in TouchPad. The computer's USB ports support any USB-compatible keyboard. Using a mouse You may need to use a mouse instead of the internal display panel to your television (or other video display device...
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.... Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to customize your power usage settings. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. There are disconnected. Refer to keep your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case ...with a lightly dampened cloth. See "Toshiba Utilities" on /off the computer, close the display panel to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section...
.... Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to customize your power usage settings. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. There are disconnected. Refer to keep your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case ...with a lightly dampened cloth. See "Toshiba Utilities" on /off the computer, close the display panel to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section...
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... regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the right side of the time, this does not matter. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space ... assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to emulate a full-size keyboard. Learning the Basics 75 Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality...
... regular and numeric pad Enter keys on the right side of the time, this does not matter. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much like typing on a typewriter, except that: ❖ The space bar creates a space ... assign separate functions to the right and left Ctrl and Alt keys, or to emulate a full-size keyboard. Learning the Basics 75 Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality...
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... information, see your program documentation. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the... 12 keys at the top of the enhanced keyboard. Function keys The function keys (not to simulate the Enter key on page 198. For more information, see "Hot key functions" on ...
... information, see your program documentation. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) are the... 12 keys at the top of the enhanced keyboard. Function keys The function keys (not to simulate the Enter key on page 198. For more information, see "Hot key functions" on ...
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...the numbers on . The cursor control mode light on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using ...them form the numeric and cursor overlay. The numeric mode light on , press Fn and F10 simultaneously. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is on their left front are the numeric overlay keys. To disable the cursor control overlay, ...
...the numbers on . The cursor control mode light on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on. This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using ...them form the numeric and cursor overlay. The numeric mode light on , press Fn and F10 simultaneously. The cursor control mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the cursor control overlay is on their left front are the numeric overlay keys. To disable the cursor control overlay, ...
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Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are currently working with , click File, and then Save As, and give it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As ...
Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are currently working with , click File, and then Save As, and give it a file name. (Sample Image) Save As ...
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... is turned on. Learning the Basics 85 Using the optical drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is powered on. The Previous track button returns to the following track on the disc. The drive...
... is turned on. Learning the Basics 85 Using the optical drive Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is powered on. The Previous track button returns to the following track on the disc. The drive...
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...TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to set networking functions By changing any subset of the options that function. NOTE Since the system is a quick-booting system, you must press the arrow keys immediately after pressing the power button. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard... the power button, then quickly pressing the F12 key, or the right or left arrow keys, then pressing the Enter key. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 143 ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will work with the zoom in/out hot keys (see "Changing screen...
...TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you to set networking functions By changing any subset of the options that function. NOTE Since the system is a quick-booting system, you must press the arrow keys immediately after pressing the power button. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard... the power button, then quickly pressing the F12 key, or the right or left arrow keys, then pressing the Enter key. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 143 ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will work with the zoom in/out hot keys (see "Changing screen...
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Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Button Support 145 TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support allows you to the left of TOSHIBA Assist. This button is to be customized. 3 Make the desired selections. 4 Click Close. To access TOSHIBA Button Support: 1 Click the TOSHIBA Button Support icon in the Optimize tab of the keyboard. The TOSHIBA Button Support window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Button Support screen 2 Under Button Name, select the button whose function is located to customize the Internet button.
Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Button Support 145 TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support allows you to the left of TOSHIBA Assist. This button is to be customized. 3 Make the desired selections. 4 Click Close. To access TOSHIBA Button Support: 1 Click the TOSHIBA Button Support icon in the Optimize tab of the keyboard. The TOSHIBA Button Support window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Button Support screen 2 Under Button Name, select the button whose function is located to customize the Internet button.
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... the Accessibility icon in the Optimize tab of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is usually required. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 2 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box. 3 Put a check mark next to the desired option. 4 Click... user's fingerprint is automatically logged on certain models) can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a...
... the Accessibility icon in the Optimize tab of the function keys without pressing the two keys simultaneously as is usually required. The TOSHIBA Accessibility window appears. 2 Check the Use Fn-StickyKey box. 3 Put a check mark next to the desired option. 4 Click... user's fingerprint is automatically logged on certain models) can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Accessibility 147 TOSHIBA Accessibility The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility allows you can press it once, release it, and then press a...
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...may be replaced. All these conditions affect how long the charge lasts. To purchase a new battery pack, see your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its power from the battery? Have you frequently repeat shallow charge and discharge, the battery meter may... batteries" on page 99). A keypad overlay may be defective or incompatible with your accessories information that takes its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. If you added a device, such as it again. Keyboard problems If, when you are off the numlock light.
...may be replaced. All these conditions affect how long the charge lasts. To purchase a new battery pack, see your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its power from the battery? Have you frequently repeat shallow charge and discharge, the battery meter may... batteries" on page 99). A keypad overlay may be defective or incompatible with your accessories information that takes its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. If you added a device, such as it again. Keyboard problems If, when you are off the numlock light.
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...firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . The screen reactivates and allows you press the keys on the external keyboard. Display problems Here are using the built-in screen. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to... Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is firmly plugged into effect. Press any key. You may have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If you through the display options. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once...
...firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . The screen reactivates and allows you press the keys on the external keyboard. Display problems Here are using the built-in screen. To do this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to... Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display priority is firmly plugged into effect. Press any key. You may have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If you through the display options. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once...