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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. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it , see "Exploring Your Computer's Features" on each screen in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold...for you turn it on the applications power management settings, and features used. Follow the on-screen instructions on page 93. NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for the first time. Using the computer for the first time 41 NOTE ...
... computer. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it , see "Exploring Your Computer's Features" on each screen in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold...for you turn it on the applications power management settings, and features used. Follow the on-screen instructions on page 93. NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for the first time. Using the computer for the first time 41 NOTE ...
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...registration process. 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®...operating system has loaded completely. 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 which windows appear, may vary according to your software setup choices...
...registration process. 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®...operating system has loaded completely. 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 which windows appear, may vary according to your software setup choices...
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... turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to lose your computer 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start screen. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down the Windows® operating system could cause you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and... and the drive in-use light are off . Shut down option (Sample Image) Shut down NOTE To perform a Hybrid shut down, (instead of the screen. Getting Started To Shut down your computer 43 To Shut down your work. Pressing the power button before shutting down the operating system, and then...
... turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to lose your computer 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start screen. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down the Windows® operating system could cause you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and... and the drive in-use light are off . Shut down option (Sample Image) Shut down NOTE To perform a Hybrid shut down, (instead of the screen. Getting Started To Shut down your computer 43 To Shut down your work. Pressing the power button before shutting down the operating system, and then...
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...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. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system. 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. To place your unsaved information will be lost. Sleep option (Sample Image) Sleep 3 Highlight Sleep, and then...
...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. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system. 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. To place your unsaved information will be lost. Sleep option (Sample Image) Sleep 3 Highlight Sleep, and then...
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... ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of space required for storing your computer. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click or touch your work" on the recovery media. Follow the procedure below to determine how much space...media, the system will need for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. When you created; The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 47 NOTE When you are in the ...
... ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of space required for storing your computer. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click or touch your work" on the recovery media. Follow the procedure below to determine how much space...media, the system will need for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. When you created; The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 47 NOTE When you are in the ...
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... executing this procedure, or use . 3 Check the "Information" area of the dialog box to determine the number of DVDs 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 the following: ❖ If you are copying files... DVD into the optical disc drive. ❖ If you are copying the recovery files to DVDs, be erased during recovery. All information stored on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. NOTE If you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required minimum ...
... executing this procedure, or use . 3 Check the "Information" area of the dialog box to determine the number of DVDs 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 the following: ❖ If you are copying files... DVD into the optical disc drive. ❖ If you are copying the recovery files to DVDs, be erased during recovery. All information stored on -screen prompts to complete the copy process. NOTE If you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required minimum ...
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...software (refresh your PC), while the computer will attempt to back up your data and apps you installed from the Windows® Store. Toshiba does not guarantee that your data will not be deleted. When the process is executed all data on your internal storage drive will be ...will be deleted and rewritten. All of the data will be moved to this process. 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 the drive has been recovered. 7 Click or touch Finish to complete ...
...software (refresh your PC), while the computer will attempt to back up your data and apps you installed from the Windows® Store. Toshiba does not guarantee that your data will not be deleted. When the process is executed all data on your internal storage drive will be ...will be deleted and rewritten. All of the data will be moved to this process. 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 the drive has been recovered. 7 Click or touch Finish to complete ...
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Be sure to save your work " on page 71). 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 to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . 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 " on page 71). 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 to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . 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.
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The "Refreshing your PC" window appears. 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. When the process is complete your... system will restart. Reset your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 71). 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...
The "Refreshing your PC" window appears. 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. When the process is complete your... system will restart. Reset your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 71). 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 "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. 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.
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54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. The "Resetting your Windows® operating system. 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.
54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. The "Resetting your Windows® operating system. 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.
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...on page 115. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your computer. If you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that appears, click or touch ... Click or touch Next. 3 Click or touch the item you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to reinstall applications. NOTE You ...
...on page 115. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your computer. If you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that appears, click or touch ... Click or touch Next. 3 Click or touch the item you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to reinstall applications. NOTE You ...
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... the table below for specific instructions 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 your computer. 56 Getting Started Using the touch pad ...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 certain models...
... the table below for specific instructions 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 your computer. 56 Getting Started Using the touch pad ...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 certain models...
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... in the direction you want to scroll. 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 seem to move or jump around "by the next character you type. Zoom in/out (Sample Illustration) ... close together on the touch pad and then slide them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with these problems, try one or more of the following : Example: Slide your finger along the bottom...
... in the direction you want to scroll. 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 seem to move or jump around "by the next character you type. Zoom in/out (Sample Illustration) ... close together on the touch pad and then slide them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with these problems, try one or more of the following : Example: Slide your finger along the bottom...
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... choose to your computer if you press the ( ) + P keys to allow time for the display to change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend NOTE Some modes are available if an external monitor is to change . This cycles through the settings in the following...
... choose to your computer if you press the ( ) + P keys to allow time for the display to change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend NOTE Some modes are available if an external monitor is to change . This cycles through the settings in the following...
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... settings to make adjustments to your needs. NOTE You may need to adjust the video settings. Press ENTER to suit your computer's settings ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window NOTE The ( ) + P keys navigate through the options without activating a selection.
... settings to make adjustments to your needs. NOTE You may need to adjust the video settings. Press ENTER to suit your computer's settings ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window NOTE The ( ) + P keys navigate through the options without activating a selection.
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...your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. For information about taking care of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to change. Caring for details. To keep your ...power usage settings. Getting Started Caring for your computer 63 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ...
...your computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. For information about taking care of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to change. Caring for details. To keep your ...power usage settings. Getting Started Caring for your computer 63 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ...