Toshiba A45 Laptop User Manual


 
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Contents
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Charging the main battery...................................... 51
Using the computer for the first time..................... 52
Opening the display panel................................ 52
Turning on the power....................................... 53
Activating the power-on password................... 54
Using the TouchPad™........................................ 55
Using TOSHIBA Touch and Launch.................. 58
Setting up a printer .......................................... 62
Installing additional memory (optional) ................. 65
Removing a memory module........................... 72
Connecting a mouse .............................................. 75
Connecting a printer .............................................. 75
Connecting a USB printer................................. 75
Connecting a parallel printer ............................ 75
Using external display devices ............................... 76
Connecting an external monitor ....................... 76
Directing the display output
when you turn on the computer................ 76
Adjusting the quality of the external display..... 77
Display limitations ........................................... 77
Connecting an optional external diskette drive....... 78
Using an external keyboard.................................... 79
Powering off the computer .................................... 79
Caring for your computer....................................... 80
Cleaning the computer..................................... 81
Moving the computer....................................... 81
Using a computer lock ..................................... 81
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics.................................. 83
Computing tips ...................................................... 83
Using the keyboard ................................................ 84
Character keys ................................................. 85
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys ........................................ 85
Function keys................................................... 85