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...65 Using the keyboard 66 Function keys 67 Special Windows® keys 68 Touch screen 68 Touch screen navigation 68 Mouse properties 70 Starting an app 70 Starting an app from the Start screen 70 Saving your work 71 Backing up your work 71 Using the optical disc...optical media 75 Removing a disc with the computer on ......... 76 Removing a disc with the computer off ......... 76 Toshiba's online resources 77 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 78 Toshiba's energy-saver design 78 Running the computer on battery power 78 Battery Notice 79 Power management 80 Charging batteries 80 Charging...
...65 Using the keyboard 66 Function keys 67 Special Windows® keys 68 Touch screen 68 Touch screen navigation 68 Mouse properties 70 Starting an app 70 Starting an app from the Start screen 70 Saving your work 71 Backing up your work 71 Using the optical disc...optical media 75 Removing a disc with the computer on ......... 76 Removing a disc with the computer off ......... 76 Toshiba's online resources 77 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 78 Toshiba's energy-saver design 78 Running the computer on battery power 78 Battery Notice 79 Power management 80 Charging batteries 80 Charging...
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... Maintaining your battery 92 Disposing of used batteries 92 Traveling tips 93 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features ....95 Exploring the Start screen 95 Charms 96 Tiles 97 Exploring the desktop 97 Finding your way around the desktop 97 Windows® Store 99 Setting up for...password 108 Using a user password 110 Deleting a user password 112 System Settings 113 Function Key 115 Recovery Media Creator 116 Service Station 116 TOSHIBA Application Installer 117 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 118 Problems that are easy to fix 118 Problems when you turn on the computer ...
... Maintaining your battery 92 Disposing of used batteries 92 Traveling tips 93 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features ....95 Exploring the Start screen 95 Charms 96 Tiles 97 Exploring the desktop 97 Finding your way around the desktop 97 Windows® Store 99 Setting up for...password 108 Using a user password 110 Deleting a user password 112 System Settings 113 Function Key 115 Recovery Media Creator 116 Service Station 116 TOSHIBA Application Installer 117 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 118 Problems that are easy to fix 118 Problems when you turn on the computer ...
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...the notebook display may cause eye strain, eye fatigue or headaches. ❖ Certain notebook displays have a brightness approaching that of text on your screen to rest your wrists on the notebook. We recommend that you adjust the brightness of your notebook display to a comfortable level to prevent possible...❖ Keep your head level, facing forward and balanced over your torso. ❖ Adjust the font size of a TV device. Glare on the screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your eyes. ...
...the notebook display may cause eye strain, eye fatigue or headaches. ❖ Certain notebook displays have a brightness approaching that of text on your screen to rest your wrists on the notebook. We recommend that you adjust the brightness of your notebook display to a comfortable level to prevent possible...❖ Keep your head level, facing forward and balanced over your torso. ❖ Adjust the font size of a TV device. Glare on the screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your eyes. ...
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...system and begin using it, see "Exploring Your Computer's Features" on page 95. Using the computer for the first time The computer is the first screen displayed when you turn on your computer. NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Getting Started Charging the main battery 41 Charging the main...light glows white. After that, the battery will be careful to remove any pens or other hand to power the computer. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for the first time. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it on the display...
...system and begin using it, see "Exploring Your Computer's Features" on page 95. Using the computer for the first time The computer is the first screen displayed when you turn on your computer. NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Getting Started Charging the main battery 41 Charging the main...light glows white. After that, the battery will be careful to remove any pens or other hand to power the computer. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for the first time. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it on the display...
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...Failure to display the Start screen. Follow the onscreen instructions. Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at register.toshiba.com: Type in the requested information and complete the registration process. 2 From the Start screen: Type Registration while in the Start screen, locate and complete the ...key to complete Product Registration will not diminish your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. NOTE The names of three methods: 1 From the Toshiba Web site at the upper-right corner of the screen and, in which windows appear, may vary according to your software...
...Failure to display the Start screen. Follow the onscreen instructions. Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at register.toshiba.com: Type in the requested information and complete the registration process. 2 From the Start screen: Type Registration while in the Start screen, locate and complete the ...key to complete Product Registration will not diminish your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. NOTE The names of three methods: 1 From the Toshiba Web site at the upper-right corner of the screen and, in which windows appear, may vary according to your software...
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Shut down option (Sample Image) Shut down NOTE To perform a Hybrid shut down, (instead of the screen. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to display the Start screen. Getting Started To Shut down your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the...
Shut down option (Sample Image) Shut down NOTE To perform a Hybrid shut down, (instead of the screen. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to display the Start screen. Getting Started To Shut down your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the...
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To place your work first. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system. Restart option (Sample Image) Restart 3 Highlight Restart, and then click or touch the Restart .... Be sure to save your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start screen. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen. 44 Getting Started To Restart your computer To Restart your unsaved information will be lost. Sleep mode saves the...
To place your work first. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system. Restart option (Sample Image) Restart 3 Highlight Restart, and then click or touch the Restart .... Be sure to save your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start screen. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen. 44 Getting Started To Restart your computer To Restart your unsaved information will be lost. Sleep mode saves the...
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... dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box Any files that appears, click or touch your selection. You will need to the external media and can be restored from this media. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click...only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up your work" on the recovery media. The amount of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to determine how much space you will need for storing the recovery files ...
... dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box Any files that appears, click or touch your selection. You will need to the external media and can be restored from this media. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click...only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up your work" on the recovery media. The amount of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to determine how much space you will need for storing the recovery files ...
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... the Internal Storage Drive 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from recovery media" on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. For information on using the Recovery media you have...type of external media you want to use blank media. 5 Click or touch the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on page 49. Be sure to save the information stored...example, "1 of 3," "2 of 3," etc.), so that you will be sure to label each DVD in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in which order to insert the ...
... the Internal Storage Drive 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from recovery media" on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. For information on using the Recovery media you have...type of external media you want to use blank media. 5 Click or touch the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on page 49. Be sure to save the information stored...example, "1 of 3," "2 of 3," etc.), so that you will be sure to label each DVD in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in which order to insert the ...
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...power source via the AC adaptor. Refresh your PC (with user's data) Using "Refresh your PC" recovers your data will be deleted. Toshiba does not guarantee that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click or touch Finish to restart the computer. Your PC settings and any Desktop ... into the backup folder. All of the data will be deleted and rewritten. 50 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is complete, a message displays indicating that your Windows® installation to an earlier state while attempting to...
...power source via the AC adaptor. Refresh your PC (with user's data) Using "Refresh your PC" recovers your data will be deleted. Toshiba does not guarantee that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click or touch Finish to restart the computer. Your PC settings and any Desktop ... into the backup folder. All of the data will be deleted and rewritten. 50 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is complete, a message displays indicating that your Windows® installation to an earlier state while attempting to...
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The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work" on page 71). Be sure to save your files, click or touch Get Started. The PC settings window appears. 51 (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Under Refresh your PC without affecting your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work" on page 71). Be sure to save your files, click or touch Get Started. The PC settings window appears. 51 (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Under Refresh your PC without affecting your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
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... restart. Be sure to save your work to begin. NOTE During the recovery process your computer be prompted to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. 52 Getting Started Recovering ...external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your work" on the internal storage drive. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will be must connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop...
... restart. Be sure to save your work to begin. NOTE During the recovery process your computer be prompted to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. 52 Getting Started Recovering ...external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your work" on the internal storage drive. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will be must connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop...
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The PC settings window appears. 53 (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Under Remove everything and reinstall Windows, click or touch Get Started. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
The PC settings window appears. 53 (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Under Remove everything and reinstall Windows, click or touch Get Started. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
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54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. The "Do you want to reset your drive?" The "Resetting your Windows® operating system. screen appears. (Sample Image) Do you want to fully clean your drive screen 8 Select one of the following options: ❖ Just remove my files ❖ Fully clean the drive The "Ready to reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to fully clean your PC screen 9 Click or touch the Reset button. When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC" window appears.
54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. The "Do you want to reset your drive?" The "Resetting your Windows® operating system. screen appears. (Sample Image) Do you want to fully clean your drive screen 8 Select one of the following options: ❖ Just remove my files ❖ Fully clean the drive The "Ready to reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to fully clean your PC screen 9 Click or touch the Reset button. When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC" window appears.
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.... NOTE You must have an Internet connection to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on page 117. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall applications. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 55 NOTE...
.... NOTE You must have an Internet connection to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on page 117. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall applications. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 55 NOTE...
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...NOTE Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain applications, and only on certain models.... NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger...
...NOTE Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain applications, and only on certain models.... NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger...
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...the touch pad and then slide them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on the screen, and potentially the item or text may also seem to avoid accidental contact with these problems, try one or more of the following :...character you type. Zoom in/out (Sample Illustration) Horizontal scrolling active area To zoom in: ❖ Place two fingers close together on the screen. 58 Getting Started Using the touch pad To: Scroll horizontally Do the following : ❖ Try adjusting your typing technique to automatically select text,...
...the touch pad and then slide them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on the screen, and potentially the item or text may also seem to avoid accidental contact with these problems, try one or more of the following :...character you type. Zoom in/out (Sample Illustration) Horizontal scrolling active area To zoom in: ❖ Place two fingers close together on the screen. 58 Getting Started Using the touch pad To: Scroll horizontally Do the following : ❖ Try adjusting your typing technique to automatically select text,...
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The quickest way to change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window This cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are only available with the appropriate ...
The quickest way to change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window This cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are only available with the appropriate ...
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...display device), you can choose. Caring for additional configuration steps. You can customize your computer to change. From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to suit your needs. Customizing your computer's settings There are additional custom settings you may need to customize your power... choose a category you can go into your computer settings to make adjustments to your computer to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in which you wish to suit your particular requirements. For more information, see "Taking care of the external display To...
...display device), you can choose. Caring for additional configuration steps. You can customize your computer to change. From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to suit your needs. Customizing your computer's settings There are additional custom settings you may need to customize your power... choose a category you can go into your computer settings to make adjustments to your computer to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in which you wish to suit your particular requirements. For more information, see "Taking care of the external display To...
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Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 67 (Sample Illustration) Keyboard (Sample Illustration) 10-key keyboard (Available on certain models) NOTE To capture a print screen of the entire screen, press the FN + PRTSC key. (This only applies to models with a 10-key keypad.) To capture only the active window displayed, press FN + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. (Sample Illustration) PRTSC key on the 10-key keyboard Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with the FN key) are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys
Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 67 (Sample Illustration) Keyboard (Sample Illustration) 10-key keyboard (Available on certain models) NOTE To capture a print screen of the entire screen, press the FN + PRTSC key. (This only applies to models with a 10-key keypad.) To capture only the active window displayed, press FN + ALT while simultaneously pressing the PRTSC key. (Sample Illustration) PRTSC key on the 10-key keyboard Function keys The function keys (not to be confused with the FN key) are the 12 keys at the top of the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys