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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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...can be supported by the chair arm supports or the desk surface. ❖ The notebook display should be tilted so that the image on the screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that are farther away. Support your arms on your forearm area. Using the notebook...on 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. 32 Getting Started Selecting a place to work ❖ When typing, keep your wrists straight and try not...
...can be supported by the chair arm supports or the desk surface. ❖ The notebook display should be tilted so that the image on the screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that are farther away. Support your arms on your forearm area. Using the notebook...on 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. 32 Getting Started Selecting a place to work ❖ When typing, keep your wrists straight and try not...
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... the computer by the display panel. NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Follow the on-screen instructions on your computer. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for you turn on each screen in place and use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. Getting Started... 41 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on page 93. Using the computer for the first time The computer is the first screen displayed when you to properly install the operating system and begin using your computer for the first time.
... the computer by the display panel. NOTE When opening or closing the display panel. Follow the on-screen instructions on your computer. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for you turn on each screen in place and use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel. Getting Started... 41 NOTE Battery life and charge time may vary depending on page 93. Using the computer for the first time The computer is the first screen displayed when you to properly install the operating system and begin using your computer for the first time.
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...complete Product Registration will not diminish your software setup choices. NOTE The names of the screen and, in the Search field, type Registration. Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at register.toshiba.com: Type in the requested information and complete the registration process. 2 From the ...registration is required. 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® (...
...complete Product Registration will not diminish your software setup choices. NOTE The names of the screen and, in the Search field, type Registration. Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at register.toshiba.com: Type in the requested information and complete the registration process. 2 From the ...registration is required. 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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... you 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 option. Getting Started To Shut down your computer 43 To Shut down your work. Make sure the...
... you 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 option. Getting Started To Shut down your computer 43 To Shut down your work. Make sure the...
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... battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will be lost. To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start screen. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system. Be sure to save your work first. 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 computer 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start...
... battery discharges fully, your unsaved information will be lost. To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start screen. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system. Be sure to save your work first. 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 computer 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start...
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...In the list that you created are not backed up the files you created; The amount of a certain minimum capacity to display the Start screen. Follow the procedure below to determine how much space you will prompt you to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, ...see "Backing up to separately back up on page 71. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box When you create recovery media, the system will need to the external media and can ...
...In the list that you created are not backed up the files you created; The amount of a certain minimum capacity to display the Start screen. Follow the procedure below to determine how much space you will prompt you to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, ...see "Backing up to separately back up on page 71. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box When you create recovery media, the system will need to the external media and can ...
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...you will be sure to label each DVD in the set sequentially (for example, "1 of 3," "2 of the required minimum capacity (as specified 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 to... copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of 3," etc.), so that you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to save the information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will need and/or the minimum amount of...
...you will be sure to label each DVD in the set sequentially (for example, "1 of 3," "2 of the required minimum capacity (as specified 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 to... copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of 3," etc.), so that you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to save the information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will need and/or the minimum amount of...
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... to continue. 6 Follow the on your pointer to the upper-right corner of the data will be copied into the backup folder. Toshiba does not guarantee that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click or touch Finish to restart the computer. Please make a back up ... When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. 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 data to external media before executing this folder during the Refresh process...
... to continue. 6 Follow the on your pointer to the upper-right corner of the data will be copied into the backup folder. Toshiba does not guarantee that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click or touch Finish to restart the computer. Please make a back up ... When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. 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 data to external media before executing this folder during the Refresh process...
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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. 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.
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...restart. The "Refreshing your system. 8 Click or touch the Refresh button. 9 Your system will be must connected 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. Be sure to save ... before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your pointer to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your work" on the internal storage drive. NOTE During the recovery process your computer be prompted to begin. 52 Getting Started Recovering the...
...restart. The "Refreshing your system. 8 Click or touch the Refresh button. 9 Your system will be must connected 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. Be sure to save ... before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your pointer to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your work" on the internal storage drive. NOTE During the recovery process your computer be prompted to begin. 52 Getting Started Recovering the...
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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. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen
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The "Do you want to reset your Windows® operating system. The "Resetting your drive?" When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC screen 9 Click or touch the Reset button. 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" window appears. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button.
The "Do you want to reset your Windows® operating system. The "Resetting your drive?" When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC screen 9 Click or touch the Reset button. 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" window appears. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button.
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... several hours. NOTE You must have an Internet connection to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on -screen prompts to reinstall applications. Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to reinstall the drivers and applications...
... several hours. NOTE You must have an Internet connection to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on -screen prompts to reinstall applications. Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to reinstall the drivers and applications...
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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... 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 certain models. You can use the touch pad (the ... in this section are only supported in certain applications, and only on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in 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 the... 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 certain models. You can use the touch pad (the ... in this section are only supported in certain applications, and only on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in for specific instructions on performing each operation.
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... them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may seem to move or jump around "by itself" to random locations on the screen, and potentially the item or text may be replaced by the next character you type. You may... the following : Example: Slide your finger along the bottom edge of your hand as you want to scroll. The on-screen pointer may select an item or text on the screen. 58 Getting Started Using the touch pad To: Scroll horizontally Do the following : ❖ Try adjusting your typing technique ...
... them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may seem to move or jump around "by itself" to random locations on the screen, and potentially the item or text may be replaced by the next character you type. You may... the following : Example: Slide your finger along the bottom edge of your hand as you want to scroll. The on-screen pointer may select an item or text on the screen. 58 Getting Started Using the touch pad To: Scroll horizontally Do the following : ❖ Try adjusting your typing technique ...
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... ) + P keys repeatedly until the setting you can change . The quickest way to change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you ...that came with the appropriate device attached and turned on the external device. Briefly pause each time you first need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. This cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two ...
... ) + P keys repeatedly until the setting you can change . The quickest way to change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you ...that came with the appropriate device attached and turned on the external device. Briefly pause each time you first need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. This cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two ...
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... to activate a selection. 62 Getting Started Customizing your needs. Press ENTER to activate a selection. NOTE You may need 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.
... to activate a selection. 62 Getting Started Customizing your needs. Press ENTER to activate a selection. NOTE You may need 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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...For more information, see "Taking care of your battery" on page 84. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to... change. Getting Started Caring for your computer 63 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Refer to your operating system documentation or...
...For more information, see "Taking care of your battery" on page 84. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to... change. Getting Started Caring for your computer 63 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Refer to your operating system documentation or...