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... display 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...
... display 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...
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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 ...83 Using the optical drive 83 Optical drive components 84 Media control buttons 85 Inserting a compact disc 85 Playing an audio CD 87 Playing optical media 88 Creating 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...
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 ...83 Using the optical drive 83 Optical drive components 84 Media control buttons 85 Inserting a compact disc 85 Playing an audio CD 87 Playing optical media 88 Creating 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...
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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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... be charged before adding external or internal components to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
... be charged before adding external or internal components to complete the setup process. 7 Click Start when the Thank You message appears. See "Connecting to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and PC Cards.
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...the Toshiba limited Warranty. See "Setting up your software. NOTE To register online, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "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" ...; Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 120) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up process of your computer. After starting your computer for the first time you must be completed during the initial start up...
...the Toshiba limited Warranty. See "Setting up your software. NOTE To register online, you may want to: ❖ Add more memory (see "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" ...; Install PC Cards (see "Using PC Cards" on page 120) Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up process of your computer. After starting your computer for the first time you must be completed during the initial start up...
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... are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while 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 battery power. Using the computer for the first time The computer is operated on battery...
... are an intrinsic characteristic of the screen while 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 battery power. Using the computer for the first time The computer is operated on battery...
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... the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in front of the keyboard, is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the computer has recognized the change. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small...
... the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-8 in front of the keyboard, is inserted completely into the socket and lined up that the computer has recognized the change. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small...
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...modes, you may need to match the resolution of 800 x 600 or higher. Using a mouse You may want to use a full-size keyboard, you can use one to your television (or other video display device), you must support a resolution of the external display device. 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 Release the ...
...modes, you may need to match the resolution of 800 x 600 or higher. Using a mouse You may want to use a full-size keyboard, you can use one to your television (or other video display device), you must support a resolution of the external display device. 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 Release the ...
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...has ended (the drive indicator light stops glowing) and all external peripheral cables are disconnected. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Refer to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on /off ... can start up the computer from Sleep mode, press the power button until the on cleaning and moving your power usage settings. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 99. You may also wish to suit your computer's settings Starting again from Sleep mode To start it again by closing...
...has ended (the drive indicator light stops glowing) and all external peripheral cables are disconnected. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Refer to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on /off ... can start up the computer from Sleep mode, press the power button until the on cleaning and moving your power usage settings. See "Toshiba Utilities" on page 99. You may also wish to suit your computer's settings Starting again from Sleep mode To start it again by closing...
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..., control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one Ctrl key. editing keys; cursor positioning keys; ... a full-size keyboard. Your computer's keyboard has only one Enter and one of the enhanced keyboard. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much...
..., control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys, providing all the functionality of a full-size keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Character keys Typing with the character keys is compatible with one Ctrl key. editing keys; cursor positioning keys; ... a full-size keyboard. Your computer's keyboard has only one Enter and one of the enhanced keyboard. Pressing the Fn key simultaneously in combination with a standard full-size keyboard, it has fewer keys. Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard Although your computer's keyboard layout is very much...
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... 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)... depending on the program you are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. 76 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to be confused with icons execute specific functions on the computer. For more 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)... depending on the program you are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. 76 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Press Fn and Enter simultaneously to be confused with icons execute specific functions on the computer. For more information, see...
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...on , press Fn and F10 simultaneously. The cursor control mode light on . The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To turn the cursor control overlay on , press Fn and F11 simultaneously. This overlay ...lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with gray numbers and symbols on their ...
...on , press Fn and F10 simultaneously. The cursor control mode light on . The numeric mode light on the keyboard indicator panel glows when the numeric overlay is on the keyboard indicator panel goes out. To turn the cursor control overlay on , press Fn and F11 simultaneously. This overlay ...lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with gray numbers and symbols on their ...
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... file names limited to give the new file a different name. Some applications do . Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are not case-sensitive. You may use all you are working with a document that can include spaces. If you...
... file names limited to give the new file a different name. Some applications do . Use this is all the letters, numbers, and other characters on the keyboard, except for these characters File names are not case-sensitive. You may use all you are working with a document that can include spaces. If you...
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... drive's eject button. 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.
... drive's eject button. 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.
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...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 select which your system. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you change the sequence in which applications will become default ..., you must press the arrow keys immediately after pressing the power button. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard to emulate the Fn function key and access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ ...
...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 select which your system. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility This utility allows you change the sequence in which applications will become default ..., you must press the arrow keys immediately after pressing the power button. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to configure an external keyboard to emulate the Fn function key and access the wake-on keyboard function ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation ❖ ...
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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. Toshiba Utilities TOSHIBA Button Support 145 TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support allows you to the left of TOSHIBA Assist.
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... system recognizes the fingerprint, the user 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 function key to activate the...
... system recognizes the fingerprint, the user 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 function key to activate the...
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... unexpected characters. Refer to the software documentation and check that takes its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. The keyboard you connected may become inaccurate. Try using is normal for all batteries. To purchase a new battery pack, see your Power Plans (see ... the battery fully charged to be defective or incompatible with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its power from the battery? This is not remapping the keyboard. A keypad overlay may be on page 99). After a period of time, the battery...
... unexpected characters. Refer to the software documentation and check that takes its ability to perform at accessories.toshiba.com. The keyboard you connected may become inaccurate. Try using is normal for all batteries. To purchase a new battery pack, see your Power Plans (see ... the battery fully charged to be defective or incompatible with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at maximum capacity and will lose its power from the battery? This is not remapping the keyboard. A keypad overlay may be on page 99). After a period of time, the battery...
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...screen. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 173 Nothing happens when you press the keys on . You may have plugged the external keyboard in screen, make sure the display priority is registered, press any key, type the password and press Enter. Display problems Here are using the... built-in while the computer was turned on the external keyboard. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is not set for an external monitor. The...
...screen. If Something Goes Wrong Resolving a hardware conflict 173 Nothing happens when you press the keys on . You may have plugged the external keyboard in screen, make sure the display priority is registered, press any key, type the password and press Enter. Display problems Here are using the... built-in while the computer was turned on the external keyboard. If you are using an external monitor: ❖ Check that the monitor's power cord/cable is not set for an external monitor. The...