User’s Manual
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Introduction
Utilities and Applications
This section describes pre-installed utilities and tells how to start them. For
details on operations, refer to each utility’s online manual, help files or
readme.txt files.
TOSHIBA
Accessibility
The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility provides
support to movement impaired users when they
need to use the TOSHIBA Hot-key functions. In
use, the utility allows you to make the
Fn
key
'sticky', that is you can press it once, release it,
and then press one of the "
F
" keys in order to
access its specific function. When set, the
Fn
key
will remain active until another key is pressed.
TOSHIBA Button
Support
This utility controls the button operation of the
computer.
The starting application from the button can be
changed.
(Provided with some models)
TOSHIBA Assist
TOSHIBA Assist is a graphical user interface that
provides easy access to help and services.
HW Setup
This program lets you customize your hardware
settings according to the way you work with your
computer and the peripherals you use. To start
the utility, double click the
TOSHIBA Assist
on
your desktop, select
OPTIMIZE
tab, and click
TOSHIBA Hardware Settings
.
Power On Password
Two levels of password security, supervisor and
user, are available to prevent unauthorized
access to your computer.
To register a supervisor password, double click
the
TOSHIBA Assist
on your desktop select the
SECURE
tab and start the
Supervisor password
utility.
To set a user password, select the
SECURE
tab
on TOSHIBA Assist, then start the
User
password
utility. On the
Password
tab you can
register a user password.
TOSHIBA Disc
Creator
You can create discs in several formats including
audio CDs that can be played on a standard
stereo CD player and data discs to store the files
and folders on your hard disk drive. This software
can be used on a model with a CD-RW/
DVD-ROM drive, DVD Super Multi drive.