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..., il doit etre utilize a l'interieur et devrait etre place loin des fenetres afin de Fournier un ecram de blindage maximal. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to the licensed service, this device. The term "IC" before the equipment certification number only signifies that may not cause interference, and (2) this device. 8 Canada...
..., il doit etre utilize a l'interieur et devrait etre place loin des fenetres afin de Fournier un ecram de blindage maximal. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to the licensed service, this device. The term "IC" before the equipment certification number only signifies that may not cause interference, and (2) this device. 8 Canada...
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... and other countries. 16 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or...this product. Adobe and Photoshop are those of a consumer to this product in the United States and other use of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. U.S. MultiMediaCard and MMC are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Licenses This Product is ...
... and other countries. 16 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or...this product. Adobe and Photoshop are those of a consumer to this product in the United States and other use of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. U.S. MultiMediaCard and MMC are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Licenses This Product is ...
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...the computer 70 Using a computer lock 70 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 72 Computing tips 72 Using the keyboard 73 Function keys 74 Special Windows® keys 75 Touch screen 75 Touch screen navigation 75 Mouse properties 76 Starting an app 77 Starting an app from the Start screen... optical media 81 Recording optical media 81 Removing a disc with the computer on 82 Removing a disc with the computer off 82 Toshiba's online resources 83 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 84 Toshiba's energy-saver design 84 Running the computer on battery power 84 Battery Notice 85 Power management 86
...the computer 70 Using a computer lock 70 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 72 Computing tips 72 Using the keyboard 73 Function keys 74 Special Windows® keys 75 Touch screen 75 Touch screen navigation 75 Mouse properties 76 Starting an app 77 Starting an app from the Start screen... optical media 81 Recording optical media 81 Removing a disc with the computer on 82 Removing a disc with the computer off 82 Toshiba's online resources 83 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 84 Toshiba's energy-saver design 84 Running the computer on battery power 84 Battery Notice 85 Power management 86
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... 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 100 Exploring the Start screen 100 Charms 101 Tiles 102 Exploring the desktop 102 Finding your way around the desktop 102 Windows® Store 104 Setting up for communications 104 Connecting your computer to a network .........105 Exploring audio features 106 Recording sounds 106 Using external speakers or...
... 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 100 Exploring the Start screen 100 Charms 101 Tiles 102 Exploring the desktop 102 Finding your way around the desktop 102 Windows® Store 104 Setting up for communications 104 Connecting your computer to a network .........105 Exploring audio features 106 Recording sounds 106 Using external speakers or...
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... 116 Using a user password 118 Deleting a user password 119 System Settings 120 Function Key 122 Recovery Media Creator 123 Service Station 123 TOSHIBA Application Installer 124 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 125 Problems that are easy to fix 125 Problems when you turn on the computer...............126 The Windows® operating system is not working 128 Using Startup options to fix problems 128 Internet problems 131 The Windows® operating system can help you 131 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...
... 116 Using a user password 118 Deleting a user password 119 System Settings 120 Function Key 122 Recovery Media Creator 123 Service Station 123 TOSHIBA Application Installer 124 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 125 Problems that are easy to fix 125 Problems when you turn on the computer...............126 The Windows® operating system is not working 128 Using Startup options to fix problems 128 Internet problems 131 The Windows® operating system can help you 131 Fixing a problem with Device Manager ...
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... operating problems 143 Develop good computing habits 144 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 145 If you need further assistance 149 Contacting Toshiba 150 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 150 Toshiba's worldwide offices 150 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 152 Functions 152 Help file 153 Display brightness 153 Output (Display switch...
... operating problems 143 Develop good computing habits 144 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 145 If you need further assistance 149 Contacting Toshiba 150 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 150 Toshiba's worldwide offices 150 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 152 Functions 152 Help file 153 Display brightness 153 Output (Display switch...
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..., product specifications, configurations, prices, system/component/options availability are designed for a product Series. While Toshiba has made every effort at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of contents and the index... to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. 26 Introduction This guide NOTE The product specifications and configuration information are all... about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. For the most up-to perform tasks in...
..., product specifications, configurations, prices, system/component/options availability are designed for a product Series. While Toshiba has made every effort at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of contents and the index... to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. 26 Introduction This guide NOTE The product specifications and configuration information are all... about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. For the most up-to perform tasks in...
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Getting Started 31 Selecting a place to work ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your elbow level. ❖ The mouse should be next to the keyboard to avoid a reach. Using the notebook ... your torso. ❖ Adjust the font size of a TV device. Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from windows by the desk surface or the chair arm supports.
Getting Started 31 Selecting a place to work ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your elbow level. ❖ The mouse should be next to the keyboard to avoid a reach. Using the notebook ... your torso. ❖ Adjust the font size of a TV device. Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from windows by the desk surface or the chair arm supports.
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...; charms appear, click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in which windows appear, may vary according to complete Product Registration will not diminish your software setup choices. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you turn on the computer for the first time...
...; charms appear, click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in which windows appear, may vary according to complete Product Registration will not diminish your software setup choices. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you turn on the computer for the first time...
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... the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer 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. Shut down option Power (Sample Image) Shut down 4 Highlight Shut down while holding the Shift ... accessed, you to lose your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. 42 Getting Started To Shut down your computer To Shut down your computer 1 From the ...
... the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer 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. Shut down option Power (Sample Image) Shut down 4 Highlight Shut down while holding the Shift ... accessed, you to lose your work. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. 42 Getting Started To Shut down your computer To Shut down your computer 1 From the ...
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... the Power ( ) icon. If you power down using the Sleep command and the battery discharges fully, your computer in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. Sleep option Power (Sample Image) Sleep Restart option Power (Sample Image) Restart 4 Highlight Restart, and then...
... the Power ( ) icon. If you power down using the Sleep command and the battery discharges fully, your computer in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. Sleep option Power (Sample Image) Sleep Restart option Power (Sample Image) Restart 4 Highlight Restart, and then...
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... the bottom slot. NOTE For this procedure. Allow the module(s) to cool to follow these directions could result in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. Getting Started 45 Adding memory...
... the bottom slot. NOTE For this procedure. Allow the module(s) to cool to follow these directions could result in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. The surrounding area may damage the computer, the module, or both. Getting Started 45 Adding memory...
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... open applications, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off . 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could hang up the next time you turn off the power while a disk/disc is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. In either...
... open applications, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off . 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could hang up the next time you turn off the power while a disk/disc is in Sleep or Hibernation mode. In either...
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... on a hard flat surface. To do this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with the socket latches. The System window appears. Installed memory (RAM) is in Sleep mode). If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory...
... on a hard flat surface. To do this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with the socket latches. The System window appears. Installed memory (RAM) is in Sleep mode). If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory...
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... your system from recovery media" on your computer without losing your data. Getting Started 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to this computer?" The following program to make changes to restore your internal storage drive if necessary. It is stored on the... data from recovery media" on page 54. This option allows you create recovery media before using your recovery media. See "Reset your system and reinstall Windows®.
... your system from recovery media" on your computer without losing your data. Getting Started 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to this computer?" The following program to make changes to restore your internal storage drive if necessary. It is stored on the... data from recovery media" on page 54. This option allows you create recovery media before using your recovery media. See "Reset your system and reinstall Windows®.
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... files on the recovery media. for more information, see "Backing up your work " on page 78. If you created are in the Search When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in the Desktop, move your selection. You will need to external media using...
... files on the recovery media. for more information, see "Backing up your work " on page 78. If you created are in the Search When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in the Desktop, move your selection. You will need to external media using...
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... the Recovery media you have created to a new internal storage drive from your system from recovery media The recovery process deletes information stored on using Windows® or another backup program. For instructions on creating recovery media, see "Restoring from recovery media: 1 Make sure your computer is turned off. 2 Do one...
... the Recovery media you have created to a new internal storage drive from your system from recovery media The recovery process deletes information stored on using Windows® or another backup program. For instructions on creating recovery media, see "Restoring from recovery media: 1 Make sure your computer is turned off. 2 Do one...
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...external power source via the AC adaptor. For more information, see "Backing up of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. Refresh your PC (with user's data) Using "Refresh your PC" recovers your internal storage... complete back up your work" on your data to the upper-right corner of your internal storage drive will attempt to restart the computer. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your PC), while the computer will be copied into the backup folder. You can recover the factory ...
...external power source via the AC adaptor. For more information, see "Backing up of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. Refresh your PC (with user's data) Using "Refresh your PC" recovers your internal storage... complete back up your work" on your data to the upper-right corner of your internal storage drive will attempt to restart the computer. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your PC), while the computer will be copied into the backup folder. You can recover the factory ...
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58 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings. The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch General. 5 Scroll down to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Be sure to save your work to "Refresh your PC without affecting your work" on page 78). The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your files," and click or touch Get Started.
58 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings. The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch General. 5 Scroll down to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Be sure to save your work to "Refresh your PC without affecting your work" on page 78). The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your files," and click or touch Get Started.
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... 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. The "Refreshing your PC" window appears. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to begin. Getting ...Started 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Click or touch the Next button to refresh your PC screen You will reboot your Windows® operating system.
... 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. The "Refreshing your PC" window appears. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to begin. Getting ...Started 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Click or touch the Next button to refresh your PC screen You will reboot your Windows® operating system.