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E300 manual
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Contents
Main
Protection of Stored Data
Critical Applications
FCC Notice Declaration of Conformity Information
Industry Canada Requirement
FCC requirements
Telephone Company Procedures
If Problems Arise
Disconnection
Fax Branding
Alarm Equipment
Instructions for IC CS-03 Certified Equipment
Wireless Interoperability
Wireless LAN and Your Health
Regulatory Information
Canada Industry Canada (IC)
EU Declaration of Conformity
The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information
VCCI Class B Information Modem Warning Notice
Conformity Statement
Taiw an
Using this Equipment in Japan
2.4FH1
Device Authorization
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
Approved Country/Region for the Intel Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250 Series
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Approved Countries/Regions for the Wireless WAN (3G) module PA3759U-1MCM
This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries/ regions in the following table.
Wireless WAN and Your Health
Regulatory Information
CE Compliance
Canada Industry Canada (IC)
Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel Wireless Wi-Fi Link 5100/5300 Series
Approved Countries/Regions for the Intel Wireless Wi-Fi Link 622ANHMW and 633ANHMW Series
Do not use this equipment except in the countries/regions in the following table.
Approved Countries/Regions for the Realtek RTL8188CE
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Approved Countries/Regions for the Atheros Wireless Wi-Fi Link AR5B95 Series
Europe - Restrictions for use of 2.4 GHz Frequencies in European Community Countries
Europe - Restrictions for Use of 5 GHz Frequencies in European Community Countries
Approved Countries/Regions for the Realtek RTL8192E
Approved Countries/Regions for the Realtek RTL8191SE
Approved Countries/Regions for the Realtek RTL8187B
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
Approved Countries/Regions for use (Bluetooth wireless technology)
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
Regulatory statements
European Union (EU) and EFTA
Canada Industry Canada (IC)
Taiw an
Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
Location of the Required Label
Copyright
Export Administration Regulation
Notice
Trademarks
Licenses
Computer Disposal Information
Contents
Introduction................................................................................ 40
Chapter 1: Getting Started......................................................... 45
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Chapter 2: Learning the Basics................................................. 90
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing.................................................106
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computers Features...................123
Chapter 5: Utilities.................................................................... 132
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong....................................155
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Introduction
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42
This guide
Safety icons
Other icons used
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Your computers features and specifications
Other documentation
Service options
Chapter 1
Getting Started
Selecting a place to work
Setting up a work environment
Selecting a place to work
Keeping yourself comfortable
Precautions
Selecting a place to work
Setting up your computer
Important information on your computers cooling fan
Setting up your computer
Connecting to a power source
Connecting to a power source
Connecting to a power source
Charging the main battery
Charging the main battery
Using the computer for the first time
Using the computer for the first time
Opening the display panel
Using the computer for the first time
Turning on the power
Setting up your software
Registering your computer with Toshiba
Registering your computer with Toshiba
Adding optional external devices
Adding memory (optional)
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
Recovery option Description
Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)
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Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions
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Recovering to a custom size partition
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Creating recovery DVDs/media
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Restoring from recovery DVDs/media
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive
Checking the internal storage drive operating status
Checking the internal storage drive operating status
Installing drivers and applications
Using the touch pad
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Scroll horizontally
To: Do the following: Example:
Scroll continuously (Circular scrolling)
Zoom in/out To zoom in:
To zoom out:
Adjusting touch pad settings
Disabling or enabling the touch pad
Using external display devices
Using external display devices
Selecting video cables
Connecting an HDMI-compatible television or display device
Connecting an external monitor or projector
Using external display devices
Directing the display output when you turn on the computer
Using an external keyboard
Adjusting the quality of the external display
Using an external keyboard
Using a mouse
Connecting a printer
Connecting a printer
Setting up a printer
Turning off the computer
Options for turning off the computer
Hibernation mode
Sleep mode
Using the Shut down command
Turning off the computer more quickly
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Restarting your computer
Using and configuring Hibernation mode
Configuring Hibernation mode options
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Starting again from Hibernation mode
Using and configuring Sleep mode
Configuring Sleep mode options
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Customizing your computers settings
Starting again from Sleep mode
Closing the display panel
Customizing your computers settings
Caring for your computer
Cleaning the computer
Caring for your computer
Moving the computer
Using a computer lock
Chapter 2
Learning the Basics
Computing tips
Using the keyboard
Using the keyboard
Using the keyboard
Character keys
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys
Function keys
Starting a program
Starting a program from the Start menu
Starting a program
Starting a program from Windows Explorer
Saving your work
Starting a program using the Search programs and files field
Saving your work
Saving your work
Saving files
File names
Using a file extension
Printing your work
Printing your work
Backing up your work
Backing up your work
Restoring your work
Using the optical disc drive
Viewing Blu-ray Disc movies
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Optical disc drive components
Inserting an optical disc
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Playing an audio CD
Playing optical media
Recording optical media
Removing a disc with the computer on
Toshibas online resources
Removing a disc with the computer off
Caring for optical discs
Toshibas online resources
Chapter 3
Mobile Computing
Toshibas energy-saver design
Running the computer on battery power
Running the computer on battery power
Battery Notice
Charging batteries
Power management
Using additional batteries
Charging batteries
Charging batteries
Charging the main battery
Charging the RTC battery
Monitoring main battery power
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Determining remaining battery power
What to do when the main battery runs low
Setting battery notifications
Conserving battery power
Power Plans
Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan
Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan
Changing the main battery
Removing the battery from the computer
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Inserting a charged battery
Taking care of your battery
Taking care of your battery
Safety precautions
Disposing of used batteries
Maintaining your battery
Disposing of used batteries
Disposing of used batteries
Traveling tips
Traveling tips
Chapter 4
Exploring Your Computers Features
Exploring the desktop
Exploring the desktop
Finding your way around the desktop
Icons
Exploring the desktop
Start button
Taskbar
Setting up for communications
Notification area
Setting up for communications
Using Wireless LAN connectivity
Exploring audio features
Connecting your computer to a network
Accessing a network
Exploring audio features
Recording sounds
Using a microphone
Using the Web Camera
Using external speakers or headphones
Using the Web Camera
Using the Memory card reader
Using the Memory card reader
Using the Memory card reader
Inserting memory media
Removing memory media
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Chapter 5
Utilities
TOSHIBA Assist
TOSHIBA Assist
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Optimize
TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator
TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator
TOSHIBA Application Installer
Setting passwords
Using a supervisor password
Setting a supervisor password
Deleting a supervisor password
Using a user password
Setting a user password
Deleting a user password
TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility
TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility
TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility
Mouse Utility
Mouse Utility
TOSHIBA H ardware Setup
TOSHIBA Hardware Setup
TOSHIBA H ardware Setup
TOSHIBA Sleep Utility
Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility
USB Sleep and Charge
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Enabling USB Sleep and Charge
Power supply mode settings
TOSHIBA Button Support
TOSHIBA Button Support
TOSHIBA Accessibility
TOSHIBA Accessibility
TOSHIBA eco Utility
TOSHIBA eco Utility
TOSHIBA Service Station
TOSHIBA Service Station
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
Chapter 6
If Something Goes Wrong
Problems that are easy to fix
Your program stops responding.
Problems when you turn on the computer
Problems when you turn on the computer
The computer will not start.
The computer starts but when you press a key nothing happens.
Problems when you turn on the computer The computer displays the
The DC-IN power light is blinking.
The battery light is blinking when the computer is on.
The Windows operating system is not working
Using Startup options to fix problems
Internet problems
My Internet connection is very slow.
My browser cannot find the URL address I typed in.
My browser cannot find a site I bookmarked.
The Windows operating system can help you
Fixing a problem with Device Manager
Checking device properties
Memory problems
Memory problems
Power and the batteries
The DC-IN power light does not come on when you plug in the AC adaptor and power cord/cable.
The AC adaptor and power cord/cable work correctly, but the battery will not charge.
Keyboard problems
Keyboard problems
Display problems
Display problems
The screen is blank.
The screen does not look correct.
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Disk or storage drive problems
Disk or storage drive problems
You are having trouble accessing a drive, or one or more files appear to be missing.
Error-checking
Your hard disk seems very slow.
Optical disc drive problems Your data files are damaged or corrupted.
Optical disc drive problems
You cannot access a disc in the drive.
You press the disc eject button, but the drive tray does not slide out.
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Optical disc drive problems
Sound system problems
Sound system problems
No sound is coming from the computers speakers.
The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise.
Printer problems
The printer will not print.
Wireless networking problems
DVD and BD operating problems
The Windows operating system wireless management utility does not work.
DVD and BD operating problems
A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM or BD-ROM movie or title.
The screen saver runs while you are watching a movie or title.
Develop good computing habits
Save your work frequently.
On a regular basis, back up the information stored on your internal storage drive.
Read the users guides.
Data and system configuration backup in the Windows operating system
Saving system configuration with restore points
Backing up your data or your entire computer with the Windows operating system
General tips for installing hardware and software
USB Sleep and Charge is not working.
The USB Wakeup function does not work.
If you need further assistance
If you need further assistance
Before you contact Toshiba
Contacting Toshiba
Toshibas Technical Support Web site
Other Toshiba Internet Web sites
Other Toshiba Internet Web sites
Toshibas worldwide offices
Toshibas worldwide offices
Toshibas worldwide offices
Appendix A
Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards
Hot Key Cards
Using the Hot Key Cards
Hot key functions
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Output (Display switch)
Display brightness
Disabling or enabling wireless devices
Keyboard hot key functions
Appendix B
Power Cord/Cable Connectors
Glossary
Acronyms
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Term s
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Index