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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 objects that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your eyes. We recommend that you...and balanced over your torso. ❖ Adjust the font size of a TV device. The forearms can be tilted so that the image on the screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that are farther away. Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce...
...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 objects that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your eyes. We recommend that you...and balanced over your torso. ❖ Adjust the font size of a TV device. The forearms can be tilted so that the image on the screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that are farther away. Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce...
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...power source with the computer turned off until the battery light glows white. NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for the first time. After that, the battery will be careful to remove any pens or other hand to power the ...avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it , see "Exploring Your Computer's Features" on page 95. Follow the on-screen instructions on and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary...
...power source with the computer turned off until the battery light glows white. NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for the first time. After that, the battery will be careful to remove any pens or other hand to power the ...avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it , see "Exploring Your Computer's Features" on page 95. Follow the on-screen instructions on and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary...
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...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 registration process. 3 From the Desktop: Press the...choices. 42 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your computer with Toshiba Product registration is required. Failure to set up your Product. Registering your software. NOTE The names of the screen and, in which windows appear, may vary ...
...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 registration process. 3 From the Desktop: Press the...choices. 42 Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Setting up your computer with Toshiba Product registration is required. Failure to set up your Product. Registering your software. NOTE The names of the screen and, in which windows appear, may vary ...
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...then click or touch the Shut down option. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to display the Start screen. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are off . The computer closes all open applications, shuts ...down , (instead of the screen. Getting Started To Shut down your computer 43 To Shut down your computer 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to lose your work. Shut down ...
...then click or touch the Shut down option. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to display the Start screen. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are off . The computer closes all open applications, shuts ...down , (instead of the screen. Getting Started To Shut down your computer 43 To Shut down your computer 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to lose your work. Shut down ...
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...option. If you left off. Be sure to save your work first. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen. Restart option (Sample Image) Restart 3 Highlight Restart, and then click or touch the Restart option. To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press the ...will be lost. 44 Getting Started To Restart your computer To Restart your computer 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. Sleep mode saves the current state of the computer to display the Start...
...option. If you left off. Be sure to save your work first. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen. Restart option (Sample Image) Restart 3 Highlight Restart, and then click or touch the Restart option. To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press the ...will be lost. 44 Getting Started To Restart your computer To Restart your computer 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. Sleep mode saves the current state of the computer to display the Start...
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for more USB flash drives of a certain minimum capacity to display the Start screen. Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of space required for storing your system's recovery files. Getting Started Recovering the Internal ... are backed up to the external media and can be restored from this media. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click or touch your selection. You will prompt you...
for more USB flash drives of a certain minimum capacity to display the Start screen. Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of space required for storing your system's recovery files. Getting Started Recovering the Internal ... are backed up to the external media and can be restored from this media. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click or touch your selection. You will prompt you...
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...the 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-screen prompts to insert the discs during the process of DVDs you are copying the recovery files to save the information ...stored on your computer. NOTE If you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your external media to...
...the 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-screen prompts to insert the discs during the process of DVDs you are copying the recovery files to save the information ...stored on your computer. NOTE If you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your external media to...
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Toshiba does not guarantee that when the recovery is complete, a message displays indicating ...be deleted and rewritten. Your PC settings and any Desktop Applications installed from the Windows® Store. All of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ...be moved to this folder during the Refresh process. 50 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that your data will not be deleted during the recovery process, however the current directory structure will be...
Toshiba does not guarantee that when the recovery is complete, a message displays indicating ...be deleted and rewritten. Your PC settings and any Desktop Applications installed from the Windows® Store. All of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ...be moved to this folder during the Refresh process. 50 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that your data will not be deleted during the recovery process, however the current directory structure will be...
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Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings. The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your work to save your work " on page 71). Be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up. 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 files, click or touch Get Started.
Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings. The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your work to save your work " on page 71). Be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up. 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 files, click or touch Get Started.
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52 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button 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. When the process is complete your...PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 71). The "Refreshing your Windows® operating system. 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...
52 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button 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. When the process is complete your...PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 71). The "Refreshing your Windows® operating system. 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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The "Do you want to reset your drive?" 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. The "Resetting your Windows® operating system. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button.
The "Do you want to reset your drive?" 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. The "Resetting your Windows® operating system. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button.
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...and applications 2 Click or touch Next. 3 Click or touch the item you to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that appears, click or touch your selection. NOTE You must have an Internet connection... to display the Start screen. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on page 117. ...
...and applications 2 Click or touch Next. 3 Click or touch the item you to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on -screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that appears, click or touch your selection. NOTE You must have an Internet connection... to display the Start screen. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on page 117. ...
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... Using the touch pad 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 the... screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to the table below for specific instructions on performing each operation. You ...
... Using the touch pad 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 the... screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to the table below for specific instructions on performing each operation. You ...
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... two fingers close together on the touch pad and then slide them apart. (Sample Illustration) Zooming in the direction you want to random locations on -screen pointer may also seem to scroll a longer distance. For help with the touch pad. Also, accidental light touches or taps on the touch pad may... select an item or text on the screen, and potentially the item or text may be replaced by itself" to scroll. You may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the heel of...
... two fingers close together on the touch pad and then slide them apart. (Sample Illustration) Zooming in the direction you want to random locations on -screen pointer may also seem to scroll a longer distance. For help with the touch pad. Also, accidental light touches or taps on the touch pad may... select an item or text on the screen, and potentially the item or text may be replaced by itself" to scroll. You may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the heel of...
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... takes effect. NOTE Some modes are available if an external monitor is to change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window The quickest way to use the Windows® ( ) + P keys: Press the Windows® ( ) + P keys repeatedly...
... takes effect. NOTE Some modes are available if an external monitor is to change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window The quickest way to use the Windows® ( ) + P keys: Press the Windows® ( ) + P keys repeatedly...
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..., and then click or touch Change PC Settings. NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to customize your power usage settings. Adjusting the quality of the screen or swipe in which you wish to navigate through the options without activating a selection. From the Start or Desktop... screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from the right edge. You may also ...
..., and then click or touch Change PC Settings. NOTE Please handle your computer carefully to customize your power usage settings. Adjusting the quality of the screen or swipe in which you wish to navigate through the options without activating a selection. From the Start or Desktop... screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from the right edge. You may also ...
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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