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... display device 62 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 66 Adjusting the quality of the external display......67 Using an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a printer 67 Setting up a printer 68 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Turning off the computer 69 Options for...
... display device 62 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 66 Adjusting the quality of the external display......67 Using an external keyboard 67 Using a mouse 67 Connecting a printer 67 Setting up a printer 68 Connecting an optional external diskette drive........69 Turning off the computer 69 Options for...
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Contents 29 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 82 Computing tips 82 Using the keyboard 84 Character keys 84 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 84 Function keys 85 Special Windows® keys 85 Starting a program 85 Starting a program from the ... media 97 Recording optical media 97 Removing a disc with the computer on 98 Removing a disc with the computer off 98 Caring for optical discs 99 Toshiba's online resources 99
Contents 29 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 82 Computing tips 82 Using the keyboard 84 Character keys 84 Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys 84 Function keys 85 Special Windows® keys 85 Starting a program 85 Starting a program from the ... media 97 Recording optical media 97 Removing a disc with the computer on 98 Removing a disc with the computer off 98 Caring for optical discs 99 Toshiba's online resources 99
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... help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 172 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 180 Sound system problems 181 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems 183 Modem...
... help you 171 Resolving a hardware conflict 171 A plan of action 172 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...........172 Memory problems 173 Power and the batteries 174 Keyboard problems 175 Display problems 176 Disk drive problems 178 Optical drive problems 180 Sound system problems 181 ExpressCard® problems 181 Printer problems 183 Modem...
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...backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 194 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 195 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 197 Hot Key Cards 197 Using the Hot Key Cards 198 Application Cards 199 Using the...brightness 208 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............209 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ or Dual Mode Pad 210 Changing screen resolution 211 Keyboard hot key functions 212 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 213 Glossary 214 Index 228
...backup in the Windows® operating system 190 If you need further assistance 194 Before you contact Toshiba 194 Contacting Toshiba 194 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 195 Toshiba's worldwide offices 195 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 197 Hot Key Cards 197 Using the Hot Key Cards 198 Application Cards 199 Using the...brightness 208 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............209 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™ or Dual Mode Pad 210 Changing screen resolution 211 Keyboard hot key functions 212 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 213 Glossary 214 Index 228
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.... Using your computer on a hard flat surface. See "Connecting to a power source" on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards™. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in Sleep mode...
.... Using your computer on a hard flat surface. See "Connecting to a power source" on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, printer, memory, and ExpressCards™. Read the "Provide adequate ventilation" section in serious injury. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that is in Sleep mode...
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... secure electrical connection. 44 Getting Started Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Be careful if you may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric...Adding memory (optional)" on page 50) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 67) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 67) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 62) ❖ Connect a local printer (...
... secure electrical connection. 44 Getting Started Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Be careful if you may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric...Adding memory (optional)" on page 50) ❖ Connect a mouse (see "Using a mouse" on page 67) ❖ Connect a full-size keyboard (see "Using an external keyboard" on page 67) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 62) ❖ Connect a local printer (...
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... hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology.
... hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. When the computer is manufactured using highprecision technology.
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... the cursor with the socket latches. otherwise, click Cancel. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small square area located in front of the keyboard, is a security feature to prevent programs or people from doing things on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page...
... the cursor with the socket latches. otherwise, click Cancel. Using the TouchPad™ The TouchPad™, the small square area located in front of the keyboard, is a security feature to prevent programs or people from doing things on the TouchPad. ❖ To move the cursor to the bottom of the page...
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...a resolution of 800 x 600 or higher. Read the documentation that came with your printer, you can attach one to use a full-size keyboard, you do not install the software as instructed by the printer manufacturer, the printer may want to your computer. See the video device documentation for... steps. If a USB cable was not included with your printer. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a mouse instead of the computer's built-in TouchPad. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from ...
...a resolution of 800 x 600 or higher. Read the documentation that came with your printer, you can attach one to use a full-size keyboard, you do not install the software as instructed by the printer manufacturer, the printer may want to your computer. See the video device documentation for... steps. If a USB cable was not included with your printer. Using an external keyboard If you prefer to use a mouse instead of the computer's built-in TouchPad. Getting Started Using an external keyboard 67 Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from ...
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... about taking care of your computer. If you place the computer in which you were using. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. 80 Getting Started Customizing your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Never spray...
... about taking care of your computer. If you place the computer in which you were using. To keep dust and dirt out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. 80 Getting Started Customizing your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Never spray...
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... interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are using. 84 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 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 very much like typing on the program you...
... interchangeable. ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are using. 84 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 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 very much like typing on the program you...
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Used in the Start menu The next three sections explain how to start a program is to double-click the name of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. For more information, ...F9 turns off the TouchPad. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that contains the information you prefer to locate the program file ❖ Use the Search or Start Search ...
Used in the Start menu The next three sections explain how to start a program is to double-click the name of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. For more information, ...F9 turns off the TouchPad. Special Windows® keys Windows® button Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that contains the information you prefer to locate the program file ❖ Use the Search or Start Search ...
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.... TECHNICAL NOTE: By default, the Windows® operating system does not show file extensions. To print a file: 1 If your file correctly. For information on the keyboard, except for your printer as being created in "Setting up the printer the first time you use all the letters, numbers, and other characters on...
.... TECHNICAL NOTE: By default, the Windows® operating system does not show file extensions. To print a file: 1 If your file correctly. For information on the keyboard, except for your printer as being created in "Setting up the printer the first time you use all the letters, numbers, and other characters on...
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... play audio CDs or DVD movies. Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is currently playing. The disc tray slides partially out of the drive (about 1 inch). The Media button...
... play audio CDs or DVD movies. Media control buttons (Available on certain models) The media control buttons located on the system control panel above the keyboard let you access the Internet when the computer is currently playing. The disc tray slides partially out of the drive (about 1 inch). The Media button...
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...battery or the AC adaptor ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will become default settings when you restart your system. 146 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default setting for ... power, the CPU frequency mode is a quick-booting system, you must press the 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 the computer, then quickly pressing the F12 key.
...battery or the AC adaptor ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change will become default settings when you restart your system. 146 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default setting for ... power, the CPU frequency mode is a quick-booting system, you must press the 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 the computer, then quickly pressing the F12 key.
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TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support allows you selected. To access TOSHIBA Button Support: 1 Click the TOSHIBA Button Support icon in the Notification Area and then click Help. For more information about how to use the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility, right-click the icon in the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA... Button Support window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA...hold down the Fn key and press 1. 148 Utilities TOSHIBA Button Support The zoom in and zoom out hot ...
TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support allows you selected. To access TOSHIBA Button Support: 1 Click the TOSHIBA Button Support icon in the Notification Area and then click Help. For more information about how to use the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility, right-click the icon in the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist. The TOSHIBA... Button Support window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA...hold down the Fn key and press 1. 148 Utilities TOSHIBA Button Support The zoom in and zoom out hot ...
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...tutorial shows how to update existing fingerprint samples. NOTE When Control Center is opened for user logon. Toshiba does not guarantee that you want to enroll. Toshiba is automatically logged on. Fingerprint Enrollment Use the Enroll or Edit Fingerprints wizard to enroll new fingerprints... Authentication Utility (Available on certain models) The fingerprint authentication utility (available on certain models) can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. if the system recognizes the fingerprint, the user is not liable for ...
...tutorial shows how to update existing fingerprint samples. NOTE When Control Center is opened for user logon. Toshiba does not guarantee that you want to enroll. Toshiba is automatically logged on. Fingerprint Enrollment Use the Enroll or Edit Fingerprints wizard to enroll new fingerprints... Authentication Utility (Available on certain models) The fingerprint authentication utility (available on certain models) can be used to replace the keyboard-based user/BIOS password authentication system when booting up. if the system recognizes the fingerprint, the user is not liable for ...
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Check the power options via your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Have you added a device, such as it usually does. Refer to this site often to turn on page 102. The keyboard you turn off automatically? The battery appears not to begin charging ...8482; or memory module, that takes its ability to perform at least another 20 minutes before you connected may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maintaining battery power, see "Power Plans" on the most recent software and...
Check the power options via your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Have you added a device, such as it usually does. Refer to this site often to turn on page 102. The keyboard you turn off automatically? The battery appears not to begin charging ...8482; or memory module, that takes its ability to perform at least another 20 minutes before you connected may have connected an external keyboard and the operating system displays one or more information on maintaining battery power, see "Power Plans" on the most recent software and...
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... and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in while the computer was turned on. Display Auto Off may have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). If you through the display options....Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external keyboard. The screen reactivates and allows you press the keys on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display...
... and then click the arrow next to the Lock button in while the computer was turned on. Display Auto Off may have plugged the external keyboard in the lower-right part of the Start menu. If this , press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). If you through the display options....Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external keyboard. The screen reactivates and allows you press the keys on the external monitor. ❖ Press Fn and F5 simultaneously to make sure the display...
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Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off . Fn + This hot key turns the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility to zoom-out. Fn + This hot key turns the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility to zoom-in. 212 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off .
Fn + This hot key turns the scroll lock feature on and off. Fn + This hot key turns the numeric overlay on and off . Fn + This hot key turns the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility to zoom-out. Fn + This hot key turns the TOSHIBA Zooming Utility to zoom-in. 212 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions Fn + This hot key turns the cursor control overlay on and off .