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    Portégé® Z930 Series User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com At this Web site, you will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other
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    read and follow all set-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. If you fail to LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE
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    Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections loss of life or catastrophic property damage. ACCORDINGLY, TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio
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    connection. If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN device. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or support.toshiba.com in the United States for more
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    frequency safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Wireless LAN is safe and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are
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    shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. Pour empecher que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l'objet d'une licence, il doit etre utilize a l'interieur et devrait etre place loin des fenetres afin de Fournier un ecram de
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    only and does not apply to end users in other countries such as the United States. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is already working with design engineers, suppliers, and other partners to determine appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of-life strategies
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    8 VCCI Class B Information Taiwan Article 14 Article 17 Unless approved, for any model accredited low power radio frequency electric machinery, any company, trader or user shall not change the frequency, increase the power or change the features and functions of the original design. Any use of
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    stations, promptly change the frequency being used, change the location of use, or turn off the source of emissions. 3. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations. 2. Indication The indication shown below appears on this equipment
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    10 Device Authorization This device obtains the Technical Regulation Conformity Certification and the Technical Conditions Compliance Approval, and it belongs to the device class of radio equipment of low-power data communication system radio station stipulated in the Radio Law and the
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    of the allowable frequencies as listed above, the user must cease operating the Wireless LAN at that location and consult the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network. ❖ The 5 GHz Turbo mode feature is not allowed for operation in any European Community country. ❖ This
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    /43.74 yards or more) or stop transmitting from your computer. Please contact TOSHIBA computer product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/ computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or support.toshiba.com in the United States for more information. Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate
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    problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or support.toshiba review interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as
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    Sample shown below. Location of the label and manufacturing information may vary.) Copyright This guide is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. with all rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this guide cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of
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    INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT
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    information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See www.mpegla.com. Computer Recycling Information As part of a commitment to people and the future, Toshiba promotes the efficient use of resources by working to achieve our zero-waste-to-landfill goal at all our production sites. In addition to our
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    Contents Introduction 23 This guide 25 Safety icons 26 Other icons used 26 Your computer's features and specifications ....27 Other documentation 27 Service options 27 Chapter 1: Getting Started 28 Selecting a place to work 28 Setting up a work environment 28 Keeping yourself comfortable
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    36 Charging the main battery 39 Using the computer for the first time 39 Setting up your software 40 Registering your computer with Toshiba 40 Adding optional external devices 40 Adding memory (optional 41 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 41 Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended
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    a program from the Start menu...........70 Saving your work 71 Backing up your work 71 Restoring your work 71 Toshiba's online resources 72 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 73 Toshiba's energy-saver design 73 Running the computer on battery power 74 Battery Notice 74 Power management 75 Charging
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    the Memory card reader 93 Inserting memory media 93 Removing memory media 94 Chapter 5: Utilities 95 TOSHIBA Assist 96 Connect 97 Secure 98 Protect & Fix 99 Optimize 100 TOSHIBA Application Installer 101 Setting passwords 102 Using an instant password 102 Using a supervisor password 102
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    settings 115 TOSHIBA Button Support 116 TOSHIBA Accessibility 117 TOSHIBA eco Utility 121 TOSHIBA Service Station 122 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 122 ConfigFree 123 Getting Started 124 ConfigFree® Utilities 124 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 127 Problems that are easy to fix 127 Problems
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    backup in the Windows® operating system ...........141 If you need further assistance 145 Contacting Toshiba 146 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 146 Toshiba's worldwide offices 147 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 148 Hot Key Cards 148 Using the Hot Key Cards 149 Hot key functions
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    can accompany you wherever you go. Your computer is ENERGY STAR® qualified. Toshiba is a partner in the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® "Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on using power management settings to conserve computer energy. 23
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    which restricts use of lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, PBB, and PBDE. Toshiba requires its computer component suppliers to meet RoHS requirements and verifies its suppliers' commitment from its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals or all program functionality.
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    product information about your computer, or to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to perform tasks in Windows® 7. You
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    Introduction Safety icons Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to avoid potential classified according to the seriousness of the risk, and icons highlight these instructions as follows: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
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    this guide. service upgrade terms and conditions are available at warranty.toshiba.com. To stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for other product information, be sure to regularly check the Toshiba Web site at support.toshiba.com. If you have a problem
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    information on the Quick Start document (that shipped with your computer) carefully and make sure you fully understand the instructions before you attempt to use your computer in order to avoid potential hazards that could cause bodily injury, property damage, or damage the computer. Selecting
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    recommendations Good Working Posture ❖ Adjust your chair height: your feet should be flat on the floor and the bottom of your thighs should be evenly supported by the seat. If your feet cannot reach the floor, use a foot rest. Avoid pressure points behind the knee or under the thigh. ❖ The space
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    close to your elbow level. ❖ The mouse should be next to the keyboard to avoid a reach. If you have to reach, the arm should be supported in the forearm area by the desk surface or the chair arm
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    Getting Started 31 Selecting a place to work ❖ Alternative keyboards, such as the split curved keyboard, may improve shoulder and arm comfort. ❖ Select a mouse that is comfortable for you to use. ❖ Don't rest your wrists on the edge of the keyboard or on the work surface when typing. ❖ The
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    the excess loads on your body. ❖ Be creative, when in a hotel room, use a rolled up blanket or pillows to provide back support, or to provide arm support. To position the computer at a good height, remember to operate the computer on a hard flat stable surface. Using your computer on a carpet
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    your shoulders relaxed when using a mouse or other optional pointing device? Are your hands and wrists aligned in a comfortable, straight posture? Are your arms supported in the forearm area (not at the wrist)? Do you hold the mouse or trackball with a loose, relaxed hand? Do you use a light touch
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    from the power plug socket and computer. Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with the underside or surface of
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    Getting Started 35 Selecting a place to work Handle discs carefully. Avoid touching the surface of the disc. Grasp it by its center hole and edge. If you handle the disc incorrectly, you could damage the disc and possibly lose data. ❖ Scan all new files for viruses. This precaution is especially
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    the computer's battery. Never pull on a power cord/cable to remove a plug from a socket. Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to follow this instruction may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. Always confirm that the power plug
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    other damage to the computer. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor. AC adaptor Power cord/cable AC adaptor cord (Sample Illustration
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    AC power light on the indicator panel glows green. Never attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. Failure to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the main
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    Getting Started 39 Charging the main battery Charging the main battery NOTE The computer's battery is not accessible by the user. Before using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery. To charge the battery, leave the computer plugged into an AC power source with the
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    first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. Follow the on-screen instructions. Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special
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    Contact the location you purchased the computer at for more information on adding memory to your computer. Toshiba will not be responsible for any product damage, data loss, service or part replacement made necessary by improper installation of a memory module. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
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    storage drive recovery process it is strongly recommended that your computer be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ❖ The Toshiba Recovery Wizard also provides the option of erasing your internal storage drive, without restoring the information on the drive. See "Erasing the
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    Getting Started 43 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive internal storage drive or using recovery media, if you have created such media. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure below. To recover using the second method, see "Restoring from recovery media" on page 52. To recover
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    44 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The
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    Getting Started 45 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 8 Click Next to begin the recovery. When the process is complete, a message displays indicating that the internal storage drive has been recovered. 9 Press any key on the keyboard to restart the computer. Recovering without changing the
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    when the recovery is executed all data will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to continue. (Sample Image) Warning screen 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting
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    Getting Started 47 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 The Recovery of Factory Default Software screen appears. Select Recover without changing the hard drive partitions. (Sample Image) Recovery of Factory Default Software screen 7 Click Next. A confirmation message displays reminding you
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    48 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive the C: partition. You can resize and recover the C: drive using the utilities stored on your computer's internal storage drive or using recovery media, if you have created such media. To recover using the first method, follow the procedure
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    Getting Started 49 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. (Sample Image) Selecting a Process screen 6 The
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    . Creating recovery media NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive for creating recovery DVDs, please visit the Toshiba web site at accessories.toshiba.com. It is strongly recommended that you create recovery media. If the recovery files on your internal storage drive
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    , in the Search field, type Recovery Media Creator. In the list that appears above, click on your selection. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from the drop-down lists next to "System Recovery
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    USB flash drive of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your computer. All information stored on to a new internal storage drive from your recovery media. For instructions on creating recovery media, see "Creating recovery media" on page
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    that when the recovery is executed all data on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. Click Yes to continue. 6 When the Toshiba Recovery Wizard opens and the Selecting a Process screen displays, select Recovery of Factory Default Software and then click Next. 7 Select one of the
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    deletes all other partitions from the drive. 8 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery process. When the process is complete, a on which type of media you are using, and then press Enter. Select Toshiba Recovery Wizard, and then click Next. 2 Select Erase the hard disk and then
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    Getting Started 55 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive ❖ Delete all data and partitions from the hard disk-This option deletes all of the data on the internal storage drive without overwriting the drive. ❖ Delete all partitions and overwrite all sectors on the hard disk-This option deletes all
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    3 Click Disk Management. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications : 1 Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. In the list that appears above, click on your selection
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    57 Checking the internal storage drive operating status Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the touch pad operations described in this section are only supported in certain applications. You can use the touch pad (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control
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    58 Getting Started Checking the internal storage drive operating status Refer to the table below for specific instructions on performing each operation. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the
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    4 To stop scrolling, lift your finger off of the touch pad. To enable circular scrolling, click on the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of Toshiba Assist. Click the Device Settings tab and then click on Settings. Double-click on Scrolling (Sample Illustration) and then double-click on One-Finger
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    the screen. The on-screen pointer may also seem to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. For help with these problems, try one or more of the following: ❖ Try adjusting your typing technique to avoid accidental contact with the touch pad. You may be
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    option of the Windows Control Panel. For more information, please visit support.toshiba.com. Disabling or enabling the touch pad The touch pad is or changed in the Mouse Properties dialog box. Control buttons When a step instructs you to click or choose an item, move the cursor to the item,
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    62 Getting Started Connecting an external device Connecting an external device NOTE Depending on your system, some models may include USB 3.0 port(s). To distinguish these ports, please look for the blue inset within the USB 3.0 port (if available). You can easily attach an external device
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    the side of your computer, and then connect the other end of the cable to your television or display device. Refer to the manual that came with the television or display device for more information. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. Connecting an external monitor
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    There are several ways in which you can customize your computer to suit your particular requirements. Refer to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for details. You may also wish to customize your power usage settings. For more information, see "Power Plans" on page 81. There are
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    Getting Started 65 Caring for your computer Caring for your computer This section gives tips on cleaning and moving your computer. For information about taking care of your computer's battery, see "Taking care of your battery" on page 84. NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to avoid
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    . The easiest way to do this is to purchase an optional computer lock cable. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable To secure the computer: 1 Wrap the cable through or around some part of a heavy object. Make sure
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    Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. Computing tips ❖ Save your work frequently. Your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save it to the internal storage drive. If the network you are using
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    68 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard ❖ Use Error-checking and Disk Defragmenter regularly to check and optimize disk space and improve performance. ❖ Scan all new files for viruses. This precaution is especially important for files you receive via external media, email, or download from the
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    Learning the Basics 69 Starting a program ❖ The uppercase letter O and the number 0 are not interchangeable. Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys (Sample Illustration) Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys The Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys do different things depending on the program you are using. For more information, see your
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    70 Learning the Basics Starting a program If you prefer to open the program first, you have four options. You can: ❖ Use the Search programs and files field in the Start menu ❖ Double-click the icon for the program on your desktop ❖ Use the Start menu The next two sections explain how to start a
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    Learning the Basics 71 Saving your work 2 Click the program group, in this example, Accessories. The Accessories menu is displayed. 3 Click the program, in this example, WordPad. WordPad opens. To close the program, click the Close button in the upper-right corner of the program's window. Saving
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    sure the backup version is the one you want before overwriting the existing file. Toshiba's online resources Toshiba maintains a number of online sites to which you can connect. These sites provide information about Toshiba products, give help with technical questions and keep you up to date with
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    in the process. It has a number of other features that enhance its energy efficiency. Many of these energy-saving features have been preset by Toshiba. We recommend you leave these features active, allowing your computer to operate at its maximum energy efficiency, so that you can use it for longer
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    variations produced by the design of individual components. The battery life rating is only achieved on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under the specific test settings at the time of publication and is not an estimate of a system's battery life under any conditions other
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    completely familiar with the power management component of the system should use the preset configuration. For assistance with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Charging the main battery The battery needs to be charged before you can use it to power the computer. To charge
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    76 Mobile Computing Running the computer on battery power The battery may not start charging immediately under the following conditions: ❖ The battery is extremely hot or cold. To ensure that the battery charges to its full capacity, wait until it reaches room temperature (50 to 80 degrees
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    Mobile Computing 77 Monitoring main battery power NOTE It is seldom necessary to charge the RTC battery because it charges while the computer is on. If the RTC battery is low, the real-time clock and calendar may display the incorrect time and date or stop working. When Hibernation mode is
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    78 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power HINT: Be careful not to confuse the battery light ( ) with the ON/OFF light ( ). When the ON/OFF light flashes amber, it indicates that the system is suspended (using the Windows® operating system Sleep command). System indicator lights AC power
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    Mobile Computing 79 Monitoring main battery power TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures. Check your remaining charge frequently if you are working in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on your
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    80 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 3 Click Change advanced power settings. The Advanced settings tab of the Power Options window appears. 4 Double-click Battery to display the battery options. (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 5 Configure the alarm
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    Mobile Computing 81 Monitoring main battery power Microsoft® has combined these options into preset Power Plans. Using one of these power plans lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. You may also set individual power-saving options to suit your own needs. The
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    82 Mobile Computing Monitoring main battery power 5 Click Change advanced power settings to access settings for battery notification levels, internal storage drive power save time, etc. You can click on the plus signs to expand each item and to see what settings are available for each item. 6
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    eco power plan, press the eco Utility™ button. eco Utility™ button (Sample Illustration) Locating the eco Utility™ button The TOSHIBA eco Utility™ monitors your power savings from using the eco power plan by tracking real-time power consumption and accumulated savings over time. To learn
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    sound ❖ Do not expose the computer to fire. The battery could explode. Do not turn on the computer's power again until an authorized Toshiba service provider has checked it for safety. Continued use could cause a fire or rupture possibly resulting in serious injury or computer failure including but
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    . Disposal of this product may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal, reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government. In addition, Toshiba's recycling initiatives include recycling programs, events and consumer promotions. For details, please visit us
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    cases for the computer. They all provide plenty of extra space for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. Contact your authorized Toshiba representative for more information or visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by air, you may be required to
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    features to start programs, find documents, set up system components, and perform most other computing tasks. HINT: The illustrated examples in this guide may appear slightly different from the screens displayed by your system. The differences are not significant and do not indicate any change in
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    88 Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring the desktop Finding your way around the desktop Your computer's desktop includes several standard features: icons, Start button, taskbar, notification area, and background pattern. Icons Start button Taskbar Notification area (Sample Image)
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    to: ❖ Start programs ❖ Open documents ❖ Adjust system settings ❖ Find files ❖ Access Windows® Help and Support ❖ Suspend system activity and shut down the computer NOTE Whenever a procedure in this User's Guide instructs you to click Start, it means that you should click the Start button. Taskbar
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    Wireless connectivity and some features may require you to purchase additional software, external hardware or services. Availability of public wireless LAN access points may be limited. Your system may come with use the Hot Key Fn + F8. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 148.
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    NOTE When the Wireless antenna is ON, the wireless indicator light will be lit. For help with common Wi-Fi® networking problems, see "Wireless networking problems" on page 138. Connecting your computer to a network You can connect your computer to a network to increase its capabilities and
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    92 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Web Camera 3 Click the Start Recording button. 4 Speak normally into the microphone. 5 When you have finished recording, click the Stop Recording button. The Save As dialog box appears. 6 To save the file, type a file name, and then click Save.
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    SD™ Card, an SD™ adapter is required. The Memory card reader may also support other types of media. NOTE Do not use the Copy Disk function for this type refer to your Quick Start document. The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. 1 Turn the media so that the
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    94 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Memory card reader 2 Push the media into the adapter until it locks in place. (Sample Illustration) Inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. You could expose the storage area to static electricity, which
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    on your system. 95 ❖ TOSHIBA Assist ❖ TOSHIBA Application Installer ❖ Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Security Assist ❖ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Hardware Setup ❖ TOSHIBA Sleep Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Button Support
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    Accessibility ❖ Trusted Platform Module (TPM) ❖ Fingerprint Authentication Utility ❖ TOSHIBA eco Utility™ ❖ TOSHIBA Service Station ❖ TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor ❖ ConfigFree® TOSHIBA Assist The TOSHIBA Assist provides quick access to computer functions and allows you to customize a range of computer
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    Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Connect The features available in this category are: ❖ ConfigFree® Connectivity Doctor ❖ Bluetooth® Settings 97 (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window - Connect tab
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    98 Utilities TOSHIBA Assist Secure The features available in this category are: ❖ Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ TOSHIBA Security Assist (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window - Secure tab
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    Utilities 99 TOSHIBA Assist Protect & Fix The features available in this category are: ❖ TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window - Protect & Fix tab
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    Optimize The features available in this category are: ❖ Mouse Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Hardware Setup (Hardware Settings) ❖ TOSHIBA Button Support ❖ TOSHIBA Accessibility ❖ TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Sleep Utility ❖ TOSHIBA eco Utility™ (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Assist window - Optimize tab
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    . In the list that appears above, click on your selection. 2 Click Next. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer screen 3 Click the item you want to install. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 4 Click Install, then follow the on-screen prompts to complete the
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    additional protection for your files. When you set a password, you must enter the password before you can work on your computer again. TOSHIBA supports several types of passwords on your computer: ❖ An instant password-Secures your open programs and files when leaving the computer temporarily. NOTE
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    window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the Supervisor Password icon. The Supervisor Password tab of the TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) Supervisor Password Utility window 4 Click Set. A pop-up screen appears asking for a password. 5 Enter your
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    Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the Supervisor Password icon. The Supervisor Password tab of the TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 4 Click Delete. A pop-up screen appears asking for a password. 5 Enter the password, then click OK. A message displays
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    Assist. In the list that appears above, click on your selection. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the User Password icon. 4 Click Delete. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to remove the user password. NOTE This will remove the user password only
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    or wearing a cap or glasses, may affect the recognition rates when such changes occur after the registrant's image has been registered. TOSHIBA Face Recognition does not guarantee the correct identification of a user and may incorrectly recognize faces that are similar to the registrant's. In
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    these features can be used with each other to increase security even further, or to simplify the ways that you protect your system. To open TOSHIBA Security Assist: ❖ Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type Security Assist. In the list that appears above, click on your selection, or
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    108 Utilities TOSHIBA Security Assist ❖ Log on Settings-Select this category to set up security options that protect individual user accounts. ❖ Password of current user: Check the status
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    PC Diagnostic Tool utility may show tests for features you do not have. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. To use the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool utility: 1 Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type PC Diagnostic Tool. In the list that appears above, click on
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    field, type Mouse. In the list that appears above, click on your selection, or click the Mouse icon in the Optimize tab of TOSHIBA Assist. The Mouse Properties screen appears. The settings you can change are divided into these categories: ❖ Buttons ❖ Pointers ❖ Pointer Options ❖ Hardware ❖ Advanced
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    tab options The TOSHIBA HWSetup screen may have the following tabs: ❖ Advanced-Allows you to enable/disable the ports and features on your computer ❖ Boot Priority-Allows you to change the sequence in which your computer searches the drives for the operating system You can also manually choose the
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    112 Utilities TOSHIBA Hardware Setup ❖ CPU-Allows you to enable or disable CPU frequency switching modes Dynamically Switchable-This mode is the default setting for your computer, and
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    Sleep and Charge function" is enabled or disabled and shows the position of the USB port that supports the "USB Sleep and Charge function." It also displays the remaining battery capacity. Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type Sleep Utility. In the
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    114 Utilities TOSHIBA Sleep Utility NOTE ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will be supplied to the compatible port
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    battery power remains. Power supply mode settings Your computer may provide two different charging modes, to support various types of USB devices. If your computer provides more than one charging mode, the charging mode drop-down list in the utility. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Sleep Utility screen
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    USB Sleep and Charge in the utility and turn the computer on to charge the device, or use a different charging device. TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Button Support allows you to customize the system control buttons. These buttons are located on the system control panel directly above the keyboard
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    , meaning you can press it once, release it, and then press a function key to activate the hot key function. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Accessibility window To use TOSHIBA Accessibility: 1 Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type Accessibility. In the list that appears above, click on your
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    and enabled using the following procedures. To install TPM: 1 Launch the "TOSHIBA Application Installer" and install Infineon Trusted Platform Module Utility 2 Follow the onscreen instruction. 3 Restart the computer. 4 Follow the onscreen instruction. For further information on how to set up and use
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    Fast User Switching feature of the Windows® operating system is also supported. If user A is logged on and the fingerprint utility verifies might result in damage to the reader or cause reader failure, finger recognition problems, or lower finger recognition success rate. ❖ Do not scratch or poke
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    120 Utilities Fingerprint Authentication Utility Observe the following before you swipe your finger on the reader, whether for fingerprint enrollment/registration or recognition. ❖ Wash and dry your hands thoroughly. ❖ Remove static electricity from your fingers by touching any metal surface.
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    is not liable for any failure or damage that might arise out of the use of this fingerprint recognition software or utility. TOSHIBA eco Utility™ The TOSHIBA eco Utility™ monitors your power savings from using the eco power plan by tracking real-time power consumption and accumulated savings over
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    select ON in the upper-left section of the screen. For more information on the TOSHIBA eco power plan and utility, click the Help button at the bottom of the window. TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by notifying you when updated
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    system conditions that may affect the performance of your TOSHIBA computer. It may also be used to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers. Additionally, TOSHIBA may use this information for quality assurance analysis. Subject
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    with an "X." ConfigFree® Utilities Connectivity Doctor The Connectivity Doctor lets you analyze your network connections and fix network connection problems. Using Connectivity Doctor, you can view detailed network information by simply moving the mouse pointer. The Connectivity Doctor works
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    Utilities ConfigFree® ❖ Status of wired and wireless connections ❖ Wireless Connection band (a/b/g, etc.) ❖ Status of Wireless Connection switch 125 (Sample Image) Connectivity Doctor screen Profile Settings The Profile Settings utility lets you save network settings in "profiles." ConfigFree®
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    126 Utilities ConfigFree® ❖ Enable UAC (User Account Control) setting To create a profile: 1 Click the icon in the notification area. 2 Move the pointer to Profiles. 3 Click Open Settings. The ConfigFree Profile Settings window appears. (Sample Image) ConfigFree Profile Settings window 4 Click
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    This chapter aims to help you solve many problems by yourself. It covers the problems you are most likely to encounter. If all else fails, contact Toshiba. You will find information on Toshiba's support services at the end of this chapter. Problems that are easy to fix Your program stops responding
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    again. Your computer may be in Sleep mode and have a software or resource conflict. When this happens turning the power on returns you to the problem instead of restarting the system. To clear the condition, press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously. Then shut down the computer via software, or follow
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    try the following steps: 1 Connect the AC adaptor to a different power outlet, preferably in a different room. If the computer starts normally, there may be a problem with the AC outlet itself, or the voltage level available from it. 2 Verify that the AC adaptor is the correct unit for your computer
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    shipped with your computer. If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. See "Contacting Toshiba" on page 146. The Windows® operating system is not working change your system's configuration or verify the startup procedure to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in the Startup menu. To
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    x 480) ❖ Last Known Good Configuration (advanced) ❖ Directory Services Restore Mode ❖ Debugging Mode ❖ Disable automatic restart on system failure the Startup menu may display different versions of Safe mode. Internet problems My Internet connection is very slow. Many factors contribute to the
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    in the window and then follow the on-screen instructions. You can connect to Support Online by clicking the Ask button and then clicking Microsoft Customer Support or by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com. Fixing a problem with Device Manager Device Manager provides a way to check
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    driver or rolling back the driver in case the new version is causing a problem. The tabs that appear in the dialog box vary from one device to another located under the keyboard and should only be accessed by a Toshiba authorized service provider. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have at least one memory
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    be replaced. This is normal for all batteries. For more information on maintaining battery power, see "Changing the main battery" on page 84. Keyboard problems NOTE To capture a print screen of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key. To capture only the active window displayed, press Fn + ALT
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    the display priority is not set for an external monitor. To do this, press Fn and F5 simultaneously (once). If this does not correct the problem, press Fn and F5 simultaneously again to return the display priority to its previous setting. HINT: Holding the Fn key and pressing the F5 key
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    Windows® online Help. A message displays saying that there is a problem with your display settings and that the adapter type is incorrect or displaying at resolutions of 800 x 600 or higher. Devices that do not support this resolution will only work in Internal/External mode, and not simultaneous
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    usually show up as an inability to access the drive or as sector errors. Sometimes a drive problem may cause one or more files to appear to have garbage in them. Typical problems are: You are having trouble accessing a drive, or one or more files appear to be missing. Make sure you are identifying
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    the speakers and the speaker volume is too loud. Adjust the volume control. Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks
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    problems 139 site, the ISP's (Internet Service Provider) service may be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service be very helpful if you should confer with a support technician at a later time. NOTE To enable or Fn + F8. For more information see "Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards" on page 148. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to
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    support group tips" on page 67 for instructions. On a regular basis, problem with the computer. Your ability to solve problems will improve as you learn about how the computer and its software work together. Get familiar with all the user's guides provided with your computer, as well as the manuals
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    quickly creates restore points - 'snapshots' of your Windows® operating system configuration - and saves them for later recall. If you experience problems after installing some new hardware or software, you can easily select a previously established Control Point to 'turn back the clock,' restoring
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    the data you create and store on its internal storage drive. Since problems with either hardware or software can make the data inaccessible or even additional software is required. Most of the optical disc drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write to (or 'burn') as well as
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    3 Click Control Panel. 4 Click Back up your computer under the System and Security heading. Follow the on-screen instructions to back up your files. For more help, click Start, Help and Support, and search for "back up files." General tips for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips to
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    will make it much easier to determine the origin of any new problems. For best results, follow this sequence: 1 Back up critical data supports the USB Sleep and Charge function. Ports that support this feature are identified with the ( ) icon. ❖ USB Sleep and Charge may be disabled. Open the TOSHIBA
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    information, see "TOSHIBA Sleep Utility" on Review the troubleshooting information in your operating system documentation. ❖ If the problem occurs while you are running a program, consult the program's documentation for troubleshooting suggestions. Contact the software company's technical support
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    .com www.toshiba.co.jp/index.htm latin.toshiba.com acclaim.toshiba.com laptopforums.toshiba.com Worldwide Toshiba corporate site Marketing and product information in the USA Accessories information in the USA Canada Europe Japan Mexico and all of Latin America Toshiba USA Self-Service support web
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    Via Paracelso 10 20041, Agrate Brianza Milano, Italy Latin America and Caribbean Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine, California 92618 United States Spain Toshiba Information Systems (España) S.A. Parque Empresarial San Fernando Edificio Europa, 1a Planta Escalera
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    Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to launch applications. There are two types of TOSHIBA Cards: Hot Key Cards and Application Cards. Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are used to set or modify the following system functions: ❖ Mute ❖
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    Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot Key Cards 149 Using the Hot Key Cards The Hot Key the option or feature the key controls. To use the Hot Key Cards: 1 Press and hold the Fn key. The TOSHIBA Cards appear along the top of the screen. (Sample Image) Hot Key Card display 2 Select the desired option. The
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    150 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Hot key functions Hot key functions are a legend on the key indicating the option or feature the key controls. Volume Mute or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables volume mute on your computer. When volume mute is enabled, no sound will
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    Cards Hot key functions 151 Keyboard backlight This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables the keyboard backlight. Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: or Fn + (Sample Image)
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    Cards Hot key functions Lock (Instant security) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key blanks the display. Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: or Fn + (Sample Image) Security options ❖
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    Power plan or Fn + Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 153 This TOSHIBA Card or hot key displays the power plans and cycles through the power plans. The properties of each power plan, and the power plans that
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    154 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Sleep mode or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key places the computer into Sleep mode. Selecting this Card or pressing the hot key displays the following options: (Sample Image) Sleep options ❖ To enable Sleep mode, select . ❖ To cancel, select .
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    Cards Hot key functions 155 Hibernation mode or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key places the computer into Hibernation mode. If Hibernation mode is disabled, this hot key will not respond. Selecting this Card or
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    Cards Hot key functions Output (Display switch) This TOSHIBA Card or hot key cycles through the power-on display options (only the first option is available when you do not have an external monitor
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    NOTE Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions 157 Cycle through the display modes, then select the desired mode. Not all functions are supported on all models. Some systems also support an additional Swap Image Display mode. This mode is available only if the current setting is an extended
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    Cards Hot key functions Disabling or enabling wireless devices or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables the optional wireless devices installed in your computer. The wireless modes are: ❖ Wi-Fi® enabled-Enables just the Wi-
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    Hot key functions 159 Disabling or enabling the touch pad or Fn + This TOSHIBA Card or hot key enables/disables the touch pad. For more information on using the touch pad, see "Using the touch pad" on page 57.
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    160 Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards Hot key functions Keyboard hot key functions Fn + This hot key controls the keyboard backlight. Fn + This hot key allows you to zoom out.
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    Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors Your computer ships with the correct power supply for the country of purchase. This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for various parts of the world. USA Canada UL approved United Kingdom BS approved Australia CSA
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    TECHNICAL NOTE: Some features defined in this glossary may not be available on your computer. Acronyms The following acronyms may appear in this User's Guide. AC Alternating Current BIOS Basic Input/Output System BD-ROM Blu-ray Disc Read-Only Memory bps bits per second CD Compact Disc CD
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    Control HTML Hypertext Markup Language IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers I/O Input/Output IRQ interrupt request ISP Internet Service Provider KB kilobyte LAN Local Area Network LCD Liquid Crystal Display LED Light Emitting Diode MB megabyte MIDI Musical
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    Transistor Universal Serial Bus Uniform Resource Locator Wide Area Network World Wide Web Terms The following terms may appear in this User's Guide. A active-matrix display-A liquid crystal display (LCD) made from an array of liquid crystal cells using active-matrix technology. Also known as
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    to allow for more data storage and to enable recording and playback of high-definition video (HD). BIOS (Basic Input/Output System)-Basic instructions, stored in read-only memory (ROM), containing the information the computer needs to check hardware and load the operating system when you start
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    166 Glossary C cache-A section of very fast memory in which frequently used information is duplicated for quick access. Accessing data from cache is faster than accessing it from the computer's main memory. See also CPU cache, L1 cache, L2 cache. CD-An individual compact disc. See also CD-ROM.
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    167 Glossary CPU cache-A section of very fast memory residing between the CPU and the computer's main memory that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will need to execute commands and programs. See also cache, L1 cache, L2 cache. cursor-An on-screen symbol (usually a flashing vertical
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    a device or program imitates another device or program. enable-To turn on a computer option. See also disable. eSATA-An external device that supports hot swapping and fast data transfer. Very useful in storing and transferring large files. executable file-A computer program that is ready to run
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    169 Glossary F file-A collection of related information, saved on disk with a unique name. A file may be a program, information used by a program, or a document. See also document. File Allocation Table (FAT)-The section of a storage drive that keeps track of the location of stored files. file
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    with HDMI cables. See also HDMI. Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba computers that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. See also World Wide Web. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination
  • Toshiba Portege Z930-Landis-PT235U-0600CWG1 | User Guide - Page 171
    171 Glossary LAN (Local Area Network)-A group of computers or other devices dispersed over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that enables any device to interact with any other on the network. LED (Light Emitting Diode)-A solid state lamp (SSL) that uses light-
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    172 Glossary motherboard-The computer's main circuit board that contains the processor, memory, and other primary components. MS-DOS prompt-See system prompt. multi-function drive-A DVD drive that can read and write to CD and DVD media. multimedia-A combination of two or more media, such as
  • Toshiba Portege Z930-Landis-PT235U-0600CWG1 | User Guide - Page 173
    where you plug in a cable for connection to a network or a peripheral device. processor-See Central Processing Unit (CPU). program-A set of instructions that can be executed by a computer. The general classes of programs (also called software) are operating system, application, and utility. See
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    ROM remains whether or not the computer is receiving power. This type of memory is used to store your computer's BIOS, which is essential instructions the computer reads when you start it up. See also BIOS, memory. Compare RAM. S Secure Digital (SD)-A small, portable, non-volatile memory card used
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    See active-matrix display. U Universal Serial Bus (USB)-USB is a serial bus that supports data transfer. USB allows hot swapping of peripherals. See also bus, hot swapping, serial a narrowly focused operation or solve a specific problem. Utilities are often related to computer system management.
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    176 Glossary W Web-See World Wide Web. Wi-Fi®-A registered trademark term of the Wi-Fi Alliance that stands for Wireless Fidelity, and is another term for the communication protocol to permit an Ethernet connection using wireless communication components. World Wide Web (www)-The worldwide
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    memory 75 running computer on battery power 74 safety precautions 84 setting notifications 79 taking care of 84 battery indicator light 78 BIOS Setup see TOSHIBA Hardware Setup button 177
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    the 87 icons 88 recycle bin 88 standard features 88 Windows® operating system 87 Device Manager fixing a problem 132 disabling touch pad 61, 159 display troubleshooting 136 display devices external 62 display output settings 63 display, external adjusting 64 disposal information 16 disposing of
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    up 67, 71 restore 71 saving 71 fingerprint authentication 118 Fingerprint Authentication Utility using 118 function keys 69 H headphones using 92 Help and Support troubleshooting 132 Hibernation mode hot key 155 hot key decrease speaker volume 160 disabling or enabling the touch pad 159 disabling or
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    monitor connecting 63 monitor problems troubleshooting 135 monitoring battery power 77 mouse utility 110 moving the computer 65 N network accessing 91 connecting your computer 91 networking wireless 90 notification area 90 O ON/OFF indicator light 78 online resources Toshiba 72 optional external
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    menu problem solving TOSHIBA Button Support 116 Toshiba EasyGuard® 73 TOSHIBA eco power plan 83 TOSHIBA eco Utility™ 121 TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility 106 TOSHIBA Hardware Setup 111 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 109 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor 122 TOSHIBA Security Assist 107 TOSHIBA Service
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    traveling tips 86 troubleshooting 135 AC power Support, Windows® operating system 132 high-pitched noise 138 installing hardware/software 143 keyboard 134 keyboard will not respond 128 memory problems 133 missing files/trouble power plan 82 Memory card reader 93 TOSHIBA eco power plan 83 touch pad 57
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    desktop 87 troubleshooting 130 Windows® Start menu starting a program 70 wireless networking 90 troubleshooting 138 Index 183
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If you need assistance:
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Technical support is available online at Toshiba’s Web site at
support.toshiba.com
At this Web site, you will find answers for
many commonly asked technical questions plus many
downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other
downloads.
For more information, see
“If Something Goes Wrong” on
page 127
in this guide.
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