Toshiba C50b User Guide
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Video RAMThe memory in a computer's graphics adaptor, used to store the image displayed on a bitmap display. The amount of Video RAM available is dependent on the computer's system memory. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Appearance and Personalization -> Display -> Adjust resolution . The amount of Video RAM can be verified by clicking the Advanced settings button in the Screen Resolution window.Memory moduleThe memory module is installed in the computer.Legal Footnote (Memory (Main...
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In Intel® HD Graphics Control Panel: 1. Click Power and select On battery. 2. Click Off under Display Power Saving Technology . 3. Click Apply. If you want to enable this feature, under the conditions mentioned above, click On under Display Power Saving Technology . In Intel ® Graphics and Media Control Panel: 1. Click Power. 2. Select On battery from the drop-down menu in Power Source. 3. Clear the Display Power Saving Technology check box. 4. Click OK. If you want to enable this feature,...
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Power onPower off (no operation)AC adaptor connectedBattery fully charged• Operates • No charge • LED: white• No charge • LED: whiteBattery partially charged or no charge• Operates • Charge • LED: amber• Quick charge • LED: amberAC adaptor not connectedRemaining battery capacity is above low battery trigger point• Operates • LED: offRemaining battery capacity is below low battery trigger point• Operates • LED: flashes amberRemaining battery capacity is exhaustedComputer shuts down DC IN/Battery...
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Power indicatorCheck the Power indicator to determine the power status of the computer - the following indicator conditions should be noted:WhiteIndicates power is being supplied to the computer and the computer is turned on.Flashing whiteIndicates that the computer is in Sleep Mode and that there is sufficient power available (AC adaptor or battery) to maintain this condition.No lightUnder any other conditions, the indicator does not light. User's Manual 3-13
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Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer, and highlights the precautions that should be taken when using it. Using the Touch Screen Some models are equipped with a touch screen.You can use your finger to manipulate icons, buttons, menu items, theonscreen keyboard, and other items on the touch screen. TapSimply tap your finger on the touch screen to act on items on the screen. (Similar to left-click)Press and holdPress your finger down and leave it there for...
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TapSimply tap your finger on the Touch Pad to act on items on the screen. (Similar to left-click)Pinch or stretchPlace two or more fingers down on the Touch Pad and move them toward each other (pinch) or away from each other (stretch). This will visually zoom in or out.Two-Finger ScrollPlace two fingers down and slide them vertically or horizontally from anywhere on the Touch Pad.This allows you to operate the scroll bars of a window.Some of the Touch Pad operations described in this section are only...
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Figure 4-1 Keypad indicators1. CAPS LOCK indicator2. NUM LOCK indicatorCAPS LOCKThis indicator glows green when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format.NUM LOCKWhen the NUM LOCK indicator glows, you can use the number keys on the keyboard for number entry. Function Key The function keys (F1 ~ F12) are the twelve keys at the top of your keyboard. The programmed functions can be executed in either of the following two modes described. Special function mode Allows you to use the function keys...
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Special function modeStandard F1- F12 modeFunctionF4FN + F4Changes the active display device. To use a simultaneous mode, you must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device.F5FN + F5Enables or disables the Touch Pad.F6FN + F6Moves media backward.F7FN + F7Plays or pauses media playback.F8FN + F8Moves media forward.F9FN + F9Decreases the computer's volume.F10FN + F10Increases the computer's volume.F11FN + F11Turns the sound on or...
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1. Press the function key repeatedly to cycle through the availableoptions and release it when the desired option is selected. For more information, please refer to the TOSHIBA Flash Cards Help file. To access this help, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Flash Cards . In the Settings for Flash Cards window, click the Help button. Sticky key You can use the TOSHIBA Accessibility utility to make the FN key sticky, that is, you can press it once, release it, and then press...
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Mode 1/Mode 2, CD-ROM XA Mode 2 (Form1, Form2), Enhanced CD (CD- EXTRA), Addressing Method 2, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-R DL (Format1), DVD+R DL. Using optical disc drives The full-size drive provides high-performance execution of disc based programs. You can run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") discs without an adaptor.Use the DVD playback application to view DVD-Video discs. For precautions on writing to discs, refer to the Writing discs section. To load discs, follow the...