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...; Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is subject to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of this device. Equipment (or its transmit... s'il est susceptible de compromettre son fonctionnement. To prevent radio interference to provide maximum shielding. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to the licensed service, this radio equipment must not be installed and used for human contact during normal operation is located or...
...; Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is subject to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of this device. Equipment (or its transmit... s'il est susceptible de compromettre son fonctionnement. To prevent radio interference to provide maximum shielding. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to the licensed service, this radio equipment must not be installed and used for human contact during normal operation is located or...
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...word mark and logos are trademarks of SD Card Association. Secure Digital and SD are owned by the U.S. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other... Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of a consumer to provide such video. All other product regardless of such marks by a consumer engaged in a single article. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Energy Star is included with the above standards ("Video Standards") and/or (ii) decode AVC, VC-1 and ...
...word mark and logos are trademarks of SD Card Association. Secure Digital and SD are owned by the U.S. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other... Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of a consumer to provide such video. All other product regardless of such marks by a consumer engaged in a single article. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Energy Star is included with the above standards ("Video Standards") and/or (ii) decode AVC, VC-1 and ...
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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 he Windows® operating system 149 If you need further assistance 153 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 he Windows® operating system 149 If you need further assistance 153 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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...from beginning to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and ... are all the features and specifications listed or illustrated. Your particular model may not have all subject to perform tasks in Windows 8. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to change without notice.
...from beginning to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and ... are all the features and specifications listed or illustrated. Your particular model may not have all subject to perform tasks in Windows 8. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to change without notice.
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...font size of a TV device. 32 Getting Started 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 supported in the forearm area by the desk surface or... the chair arm supports. 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 arm...
...font size of a TV device. 32 Getting Started 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 supported in the forearm area by the desk surface or... the chair arm supports. 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 arm...
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... the list that appears, click Registration and complete the registration process. Failure to your Product. Setting up your software. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you turn on your computer, the setup guides you through steps to your software setup choices...
... the list that appears, click Registration and complete the registration process. Failure to your Product. Setting up your software. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you turn on your computer, the setup guides you through steps to your software setup choices...
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Getting Started 43 To Shut down your computer To Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your work. To Restart your ...From 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. Shut down option Power button (Sample Image) Shut down 4 Highlight Shut.../disc and/or drive. 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down option.
Getting Started 43 To Shut down your computer To Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your work. To Restart your ...From 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. Shut down option Power button (Sample Image) Shut down 4 Highlight Shut.../disc and/or drive. 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down option.
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.... Sleep mode saves the current state of the computer to save your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. 44 Getting Started To place your unsaved information will be lost. The computer closes all open applications, and...
.... Sleep mode saves the current state of the computer to save your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. 44 Getting Started To place your unsaved information will be lost. The computer closes all open applications, and...
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... Power button You can install one memory module is to lose 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. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you install... damage the disk/disc and/or drive. 3 In the lower right of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. (Sample Image) Shut down Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you may damage the computer, the module, or both. Slot B is the top slot.
... Power button You can install one memory module is to lose 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. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you install... damage the disk/disc and/or drive. 3 In the lower right of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. (Sample Image) Shut down Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you may damage the computer, the module, or both. Slot B is the top slot.
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... computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a carpet or other soft material can check that the module is displayed below the System heading. The System window appears. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Installed memory...
... computer. ❖ Always operate your computer on a carpet or other soft material can check that the module is displayed below the System heading. The System window appears. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can block the vents located at the underside of the computer. Installed memory...
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... your computer is strongly recommended that you create recovery media before using your system for the first time. Restoring from your system and reinstall Windows®. This option allows you were trying to perform the action, click Continue; otherwise, click Cancel. The following program to make changes... is stored on your computer without losing your data. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your computer. If you to remove all data from recovery media See "Creating recovery media" on page 57....
... your computer is strongly recommended that you create recovery media before using your system for the first time. Restoring from your system and reinstall Windows®. This option allows you were trying to perform the action, click Continue; otherwise, click Cancel. The following program to make changes... is stored on your computer without losing your data. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your computer. If you to remove all data from recovery media See "Creating recovery media" on page 57....
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...your original internal storage drive fails, you will need to separately back up to the external media and can be connected to external media using Windows® or another backup program. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click your work ...storing the recovery files varies by computer model. NOTE During the recovery process your computer. If the recovery files on page 78. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Any files that you have created to an external power source via the AC adaptor. For more...
...your original internal storage drive fails, you will need to separately back up to the external media and can be connected to external media using Windows® or another backup program. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click your work ...storing the recovery files varies by computer model. NOTE During the recovery process your computer. If the recovery files on page 78. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Any files that you have created to an external power source via the AC adaptor. For more...
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... computer is turned off. 2 Do one of 3," etc.), so that you have created to separately save your work " on page 78). For information on using Windows® or another backup program. NOTE When you have created recovery media for example, "1 of 3," "2 of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are on...
... computer is turned off. 2 Do one of 3," etc.), so that you have created to separately save your work " on page 78). For information on using Windows® or another backup program. NOTE When you have created recovery media for example, "1 of 3," "2 of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are on...
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... process. When the process is executed all data on which type of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. All of the data will be moved to back up . Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: Your data will...
... process. When the process is executed all data on which type of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. All of the data will be moved to back up . Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: Your data will...
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The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Getting Started 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings. 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 save your work to "Refresh your PC without affecting your work" on page 78).
The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Getting Started 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings. 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 save your work to "Refresh your PC without affecting your work" on page 78).
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...When the process is complete your system will reboot your system. 7 Click the Refresh button. 8 Your system will be must connected to refresh your Windows® operating system. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will restart. NOTE ... power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your PC" window appears. The "Refreshing 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 save your work " on...
...When the process is complete your system will reboot your system. 7 Click the Refresh button. 8 Your system will be must connected to refresh your Windows® operating system. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will restart. NOTE ... power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your PC" window appears. The "Refreshing 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 save your work " on...
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Getting Started 61 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 "Remove everything and reinstall Windows," and click Get Started. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen
Getting Started 61 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 "Remove everything and reinstall Windows," and click Get Started. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen