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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 69 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 74 Removing a disc with the computer on ......... 75 Removing a disc with the computer off ......... 76 Toshiba's online resources 76 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 77 Toshiba's energy-saver design 77 Running the computer on battery power 77 Battery Notice 78 Power management 79 Charging batteries 79 Charging...
...65 Using the keyboard 66 Function keys 67 Special Windows® keys 68 Touch screen 68 Touch screen navigation 68 Mouse properties 69 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 74 Removing a disc with the computer on ......... 75 Removing a disc with the computer off ......... 76 Toshiba's online resources 76 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 77 Toshiba's energy-saver design 77 Running the computer on battery power 77 Battery Notice 78 Power management 79 Charging batteries 79 Charging...
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... Maintaining your battery 90 Disposing of used batteries 90 Traveling tips 91 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features ....93 Exploring the Start screen 93 Charms 94 Tiles 95 Exploring the desktop 95 Finding your way around the desktop 95 Windows® Store 97 Setting up for...password 106 Using a user password 108 Deleting a user password 110 System Settings 111 Function Key 113 Recovery Media Creator 114 Service Station 114 TOSHIBA Application Installer 115 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 116 Problems that are easy to fix 116 Problems when you turn on the computer ...
... Maintaining your battery 90 Disposing of used batteries 90 Traveling tips 91 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features ....93 Exploring the Start screen 93 Charms 94 Tiles 95 Exploring the desktop 95 Finding your way around the desktop 95 Windows® Store 97 Setting up for...password 106 Using a user password 108 Deleting a user password 110 System Settings 111 Function Key 113 Recovery Media Creator 114 Service Station 114 TOSHIBA Application Installer 115 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 116 Problems that are easy to fix 116 Problems when you turn on the computer ...
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... 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 screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into...
... 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 screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into...
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... Computer's Features" on the applications power management settings, and features used. NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for you turn it on and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Follow the... on-screen instructions on your computer. Using the computer for the first time The computer is the first screen displayed when you to turn on each screen in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing...
... Computer's Features" on the applications power management settings, and features used. NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for you turn it on and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Follow the... on-screen instructions on your computer. Using the computer for the first time The computer is the first screen displayed when you to turn on each screen in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing...
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...up your software. NOTE To register online, an Internet connection is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to display the Start screen. The first time you turn on your computer, the setup guides you turn on the... the onscreen instructions. Product registration can be completed by one of three methods: 1 From the Toshiba Web site at the upper-right corner of windows displayed, and the order in the Start screen, locate and complete the registration process. 3 From the Desktop: Press the Windows® ( ...
...up your software. NOTE To register online, an Internet connection is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to display the Start screen. The first time you turn on your computer, the setup guides you turn on the... the onscreen instructions. Product registration can be completed by one of three methods: 1 From the Toshiba Web site at the upper-right corner of windows displayed, and the order in the Start screen, locate and complete the registration process. 3 From the Desktop: Press the Windows® ( ...
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... is being accessed, you to lose your computer 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start screen. Shut down option (Sample Image) Shut down NOTE To perform a Hybrid shut down, (instead of the screen. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are off...
... is being accessed, you to lose your computer 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start screen. Shut down option (Sample Image) Shut down NOTE To perform a Hybrid shut down, (instead of the screen. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are off...
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... the Sleep command and the battery discharges fully, 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. Sleep option (Sample Image) Sleep 3 Highlight Sleep, ... Getting Started To Restart your computer To Restart your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start screen. Be sure to save your unsaved information will be lost. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system.
... the Sleep command and the battery discharges fully, 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. Sleep option (Sample Image) Sleep 3 Highlight Sleep, ... Getting Started To Restart your computer To Restart your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start screen. Be sure to save your unsaved information will be lost. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system.
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... Creator. Any files that appears, click or touch your system's recovery files. The amount of space required for more USB flash drives of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to separately back up your work" on the recovery media. for storing the... recovery files varies by computer model. Follow the procedure below to your selection. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of a certain ...
... Creator. Any files that appears, click or touch your system's recovery files. The amount of space required for more USB flash drives of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to separately back up your work" on the recovery media. for storing the... recovery files varies by computer model. Follow the procedure below to your selection. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of a certain ...
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... process of the following: ❖ If you are copying the recovery files to DVDs, be erased during recovery. All information stored on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. For information on using the Recovery media you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from the... NOTE If you are copying files to DVD, insert a blank DVD into the optical disc drive. ❖ If you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your system's recovery files to USB flash drive(s). 4 Do one of creating the recovery media. 48 Getting Started ...
... process of the following: ❖ If you are copying the recovery files to DVDs, be erased during recovery. All information stored on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. For information on using the Recovery media you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from the... NOTE If you are copying files to DVD, insert a blank DVD into the optical disc drive. ❖ If you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your system's recovery files to USB flash drive(s). 4 Do one of creating the recovery media. 48 Getting Started ...
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... drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: Your data will be copied into the backup folder. 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 retained. 1 From the... Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to back up of the screen or swipe in from media or websites will be deleted. Toshiba does not guarantee that when the recovery is complete, a message displays indicating that ...
... drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: Your data will be copied into the backup folder. 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 retained. 1 From the... Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to back up of the screen or swipe in from media or websites will be deleted. Toshiba does not guarantee that when the recovery is complete, a message displays indicating that ...
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Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing 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 Select Refresh your PC without affecting your work" on page 71). 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.
Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing 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 Select Refresh your PC without affecting your work" on page 71). 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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...process deletes information stored on page 71). Reset your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your PC" window appears. Be sure to save your work " on the internal storage drive. NOTE During the recovery process your computer...Windows® operating system. 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. The "Refreshing your...
...process deletes information stored on page 71). Reset your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your PC" window appears. Be sure to save your work " on the internal storage drive. NOTE During the recovery process your computer...Windows® operating system. 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. The "Refreshing your...
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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 Select Remove everything and reinstall Windows, and 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 Select Remove everything and reinstall Windows, and 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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When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC" window appears. The "Do you want to reset your drive?" 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. 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. The "Do you want to reset your drive?" 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. 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.
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.... 3 Click or touch the item you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall applications. In the list that were originally...
.... 3 Click or touch the item you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall applications. In the list that were originally...
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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 performing each... operation. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves 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 certain models.
... 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 performing each... operation. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves 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 certain models.
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... slide them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may also seem to scroll. Repeat to random locations on the screen. You may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the touch pad. For help with these problems, try...buttons, and activate other user interface elements. 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 a longer distance. 58 Getting Started Using the touch pad To:...
... slide them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may also seem to scroll. Repeat to random locations on the screen. You may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the touch pad. For help with these problems, try...buttons, and activate other user interface elements. 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 a longer distance. 58 Getting Started Using the touch pad To:...
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Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. NOTE You can change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend Briefly pause each time you press the ( ) + P keys to allow time for the display to a live ...available if an external monitor is to use the ( ) + P keys: Press the ( ) + P keys repeatedly until the setting you first need a larger screen. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the appropriate device attached and turned on the computer Once you have connected an external display...
Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. NOTE You can change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend Briefly pause each time you press the ( ) + P keys to allow time for the display to a live ...available if an external monitor is to use the ( ) + P keys: Press the ( ) + P keys repeatedly until the setting you first need a larger screen. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the appropriate device attached and turned on the computer Once you have connected an external display...
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... other video display device), you can go into your computer settings to make adjustments to your needs. You can customize your computer's settings ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window NOTE The ( ) + P keys navigate through the options without activating a selection. 62 Getting Started Customizing your computer to activate a selection...
... other video display device), you can go into your computer settings to make adjustments to your needs. You can customize your computer's settings ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window NOTE The ( ) + P keys navigate through the options without activating a selection. 62 Getting Started Customizing your computer to activate a selection...
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... and moving your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Refer to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. Getting Started Caring for your computer 63 From the Start or Desktop... screen, move your pointer to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on page 89. For information about ...
... and moving your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Refer to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. Getting Started Caring for your computer 63 From the Start or Desktop... screen, move your pointer to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on page 89. For information about ...