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...The term "IC" before the equipment certification number only signifies that is installed outdoors is minimized. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to provide maximum shielding. Canada - The RF device shall not be co-located with any other transmitter that the potential for human...est susceptible de compromettre son fonctionnement. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. Nevertheless, the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card shall be operated indoors and away from Health Canada's Web site www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb. ...
...The term "IC" before the equipment certification number only signifies that is installed outdoors is minimized. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to provide maximum shielding. Canada - The RF device shall not be co-located with any other transmitter that the potential for human...est susceptible de compromettre son fonctionnement. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. Nevertheless, the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card shall be operated indoors and away from Health Canada's Web site www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb. ...
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...Toshiba is granted or shall be obtained from a video provider licensed to (i) encode video in compliance with this product in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in a single article. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite... of MultiMediaCard Association. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are those of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. MultiMediaCard and MMC are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their ...
...Toshiba is granted or shall be obtained from a video provider licensed to (i) encode video in compliance with this product in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in a single article. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite... of MultiMediaCard Association. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are those of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. MultiMediaCard and MMC are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their ...
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... computer 71 Using a computer lock 71 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 73 Computing tips 73 Using the keyboard 74 Function keys 75 Special Windows® keys 76 Mouse properties 76 Starting an app 77 Starting an app from the Start screen 77 Saving your work 78 Backing up...with the computer on 81 Playing optical media 81 Recording optical media 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 Charging the main ...
... computer 71 Using a computer lock 71 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 73 Computing tips 73 Using the keyboard 74 Function keys 75 Special Windows® keys 76 Mouse properties 76 Starting an app 77 Starting an app from the Start screen 77 Saving your work 78 Backing up...with the computer on 81 Playing optical media 81 Recording optical media 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 Charging the main ...
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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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...Power supply mode settings 122 Function Key 123 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 124 PC Health Monitor 125 Recovery Media Creator 126 Service Station 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 128 Problems that are easy to fix 128 Problems when you turn on the computer...............129 The Windows® operating system is not working 131 Using Startup options to fix problems 132 Internet problems 134 The Windows® operating system can help you 135 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 135 ...
...Power supply mode settings 122 Function Key 123 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 124 PC Health Monitor 125 Recovery Media Creator 126 Service Station 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 128 Problems that are easy to fix 128 Problems when you turn on the computer...............129 The Windows® operating system is not working 131 Using Startup options to fix problems 132 Internet problems 134 The Windows® operating system can help you 135 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 135 ...
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24 Contents Develop good computing habits 148 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 149 If you need further assistance 154 Contacting Toshiba 154 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 154 Toshiba's worldwide offices 155 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 156 Functions 156 Help file 157 Display brightness 157 Output (Display switch 158 Disabling...
24 Contents Develop good computing habits 148 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 149 If you need further assistance 154 Contacting Toshiba 154 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 154 Toshiba's worldwide offices 155 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 156 Functions 156 Help file 157 Display brightness 157 Output (Display switch 158 Disabling...
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... information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of contents and the index to end. ❖ Skim through ...; Read the entire guide from beginning to find specific information. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. Your particular model may not have all subject to perform tasks in...
... information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of contents and the index to end. ❖ Skim through ...; Read the entire guide from beginning to find specific information. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. Your particular model may not have all subject to perform tasks in...
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...that of text on your screen to make viewing comfortable. ❖ Rest your eyes periodically by focusing on objects that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your elbow level. ❖ The mouse should be supported in the forearm area by the desk surface... Avoid glare: position the notebook so that are farther away. Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from windows by using a notebook for long hours, it may cause eye strain, eye fatigue or headaches. ❖ Certain notebook displays have to reach, the...
...that of text on your screen to make viewing comfortable. ❖ Rest your eyes periodically by focusing on objects that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your elbow level. ❖ The mouse should be supported in the forearm area by the desk surface... Avoid glare: position the notebook so that are farther away. Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from windows by using a notebook for long hours, it may cause eye strain, eye fatigue or headaches. ❖ Certain notebook displays have to reach, the...
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NOTE The names of the screen. Setting up your software. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you through steps to set up your software When you periodic updates, announcements, and... the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Search ( ) Charm and, in order to properly install the operating system and begin using your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. Follow the on-screen instructions on -screen instructions. ...
NOTE The names of the screen. Setting up your software. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you through steps to set up your software When you periodic updates, announcements, and... the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Search ( ) Charm and, in order to properly install the operating system and begin using your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. Follow the on-screen instructions on -screen instructions. ...
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...the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. If you turn off . The computer closes all open applications,... over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Getting Started 43 To Shut down your computer To Shut ...down the Windows® operating system could cause you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or...
...the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. If you turn off . The computer closes all open applications,... over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Getting Started 43 To Shut down your computer To Shut ...down the Windows® operating system could cause you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or...
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..., and then click the Sleep option. 44 Getting Started To place your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Be sure to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you...
..., and then click the Sleep option. 44 Getting Started To place your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Be sure to memory so that, when you restart the computer, you can continue working from where you...
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.... If the computer is on may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. You can install one memory module is in good condition. If you to be installed, it must be... to lose your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. (Sample Image) Shut down Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you install or remove a memory module while the computer is being accessed, you install or remove a memory module, turn off...
.... If the computer is on may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. You can install one memory module is in good condition. If you to be installed, it must be... to lose your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. (Sample Image) Shut down Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you install or remove a memory module while the computer is being accessed, you install or remove a memory module, turn off...
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The System window appears. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-10 in ...
The System window appears. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-10 in ...
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..."Restoring from the recovery media you create recovery media. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your computer. See "Reset your data. If the recovery files on your internal storage drive become ..., click Continue; Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your permission. Restoring from your system and reinstall Windows®. If unsure, cancel and try again. This option allows you were trying to a new internal storage drive from recovery media See...
..."Restoring from the recovery media you create recovery media. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your computer. See "Reset your data. If the recovery files on your internal storage drive become ..., click Continue; Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your permission. Restoring from your system and reinstall Windows®. If unsure, cancel and try again. This option allows you were trying to a new internal storage drive from recovery media See...
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...Internal Storage Drive NOTE ❖ During the recovery process your computer must be connected to your computer. Be sure to external media using Windows® or another backup program. Creating recovery media It is strongly recommended that you have created to separately save the files you create... recovery media. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Any files that you created are backed up the files you to insert several blank DVDs...
...Internal Storage Drive NOTE ❖ During the recovery process your computer must be connected to your computer. Be sure to external media using Windows® or another backup program. Creating recovery media It is strongly recommended that you have created to separately save the files you create... recovery media. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Any files that you created are backed up the files you to insert several blank DVDs...
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... flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to external media using the Recovery media you created are not restored during recovery. For information on using Windows® or another backup program. For instructions on creating recovery media, see "Restoring from recovery media The recovery process deletes information stored on the internal...
... flash drive, connect the USB flash drive to external media using the Recovery media you created are not restored during recovery. For information on using Windows® or another backup program. For instructions on creating recovery media, see "Restoring from recovery media The recovery process deletes information stored on the internal...
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For more information, see "Backing up of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. Refresh your PC (with user's data) Using "Refresh your PC" recovers your data. NOTE During the recovery process ... to complete the recovery process. 58 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Press and hold the F12 key immediately after pressing the power button. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your data using , and then press the ENTER key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the drive has been...
For more information, see "Backing up of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. Refresh your PC (with user's data) Using "Refresh your PC" recovers your data. NOTE During the recovery process ... to complete the recovery process. 58 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Press and hold the F12 key immediately after pressing the power button. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your data using , and then press the ENTER key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the drive has been...
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Getting Started 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings. The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to save 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 Get Started. Be sure to "Refresh your PC without affecting your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up .
Getting Started 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings. The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to save 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 Get Started. Be sure to "Refresh your PC without affecting your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up .
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... "Backing up your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. When the process is complete your Windows® operating system. Reset your PC" window appears. The "Refreshing your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 78). The...
... "Backing up your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. When the process is complete your Windows® operating system. Reset your PC" window appears. The "Refreshing your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 78). The...
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Getting Started 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to "Remove everything and reinstall Windows," and click Get Started.
Getting Started 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to "Remove everything and reinstall Windows," and click Get Started.