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... To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device. Operation is subject to licensing. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to the following radio frequency and...used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions as described in excess of Health Canada limits for this device. Nevertheless, the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card shall be installed and used for the general population; 6 Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The ...
... To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device. Operation is subject to licensing. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to the following radio frequency and...used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions as described in excess of Health Canada limits for this device. Nevertheless, the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card shall be installed and used for the general population; 6 Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The ...
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... in the United States and other countries. All other countries. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Adobe and Photoshop are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners... patent portfolio licenses for the personal and non-commercial use . Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are those of their respective companies. MultiMediaCard and MMC are trademarks of SD...registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in a single article. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC...
... in the United States and other countries. All other countries. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Adobe and Photoshop are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners... patent portfolio licenses for the personal and non-commercial use . Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are those of their respective companies. MultiMediaCard and MMC are trademarks of SD...registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in a single article. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC...
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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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...illustrated. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to perform tasks in Windows 8. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to stay current with the various ...computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. Your particular model may not have all subject to find specific information. For more detailed information about your particular ...
...illustrated. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to perform tasks in Windows 8. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to stay current with the various ...computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. Your particular model may not have all subject to find specific information. For more detailed information about your particular ...
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... (Sample Illustration) Correct posture ❖ When using blinds. Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from windows by focusing on your screen to reach, the arm should be next to the keyboard 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 close to your eyes. 32 Getting Started Selecting a...
... (Sample Illustration) Correct posture ❖ When using blinds. Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from windows by focusing on your screen to reach, the arm should be next to the keyboard 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 close to your eyes. 32 Getting Started Selecting a...
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... the upper or lower right corner of windows displayed, and the order in the Search field, type Registration. Setting up your computer. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is required. When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Search ...( ) Charm and, in which windows appear, may vary according to properly install the operating system and...
... the upper or lower right corner of windows displayed, and the order in the Search field, type Registration. Setting up your computer. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is required. When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Search ...( ) Charm and, in which windows appear, may vary according to properly install the operating system and...
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...Power ( ) icon. 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. Pressing the power button before shutting down your computer 1 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. To Restart your computer 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the ...
...Power ( ) icon. 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. Pressing the power button before shutting down your computer 1 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. To Restart your computer 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the ...
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... in Sleep mode 3 In the lower right of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. Sleep mode saves the current state of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. To place your unsaved information will be lost. Restart option Power button (Sample Image) Restart 4 Highlight Restart, and...
... in Sleep mode 3 In the lower right of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. Sleep mode saves the current state of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. To place your unsaved information will be lost. Restart option Power button (Sample Image) Restart 4 Highlight Restart, and...
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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. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is 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 turn off . Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in Sleep or Hibernation mode...
.... 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. Before you install or remove a memory module while the computer is 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 turn off . Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in Sleep or Hibernation mode...
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... material can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with any key to return to work. The System window appears. In this : Press the ( ) + X keys, and then click System.
... material can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with any key to return to work. The System window appears. In this : Press the ( ) + X keys, and then click System.
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... This option allows you create recovery media before using your system for the first time. Reset your PC See "Refresh your system and reinstall Windows®. It is strongly recommended that you will display a pop-up that says, "Do you were trying to perform the action, click Continue... this computer?" Refresh your computer. See "Reset your recovery media. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your PC (with user's data)" on page 57. If you want to allow you can restore your system...
... This option allows you create recovery media before using your system for the first time. Reset your PC See "Refresh your system and reinstall Windows®. It is strongly recommended that you will display a pop-up that says, "Do you were trying to perform the action, click Continue... this computer?" Refresh your computer. See "Reset your recovery media. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your PC (with user's data)" on page 57. If you want to allow you can restore your system...
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... your system's recovery files. NOTE During the recovery process your computer must be connected to a new internal storage drive from your computer. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) If the recovery files on page 78. for more USB flash drives of space required for storing your... operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. The amount of a certain minimum capacity to external media using Windows® or another backup program. Any files that you have created to your recovery media.
... your system's recovery files. NOTE During the recovery process your computer must be connected to a new internal storage drive from your computer. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) If the recovery files on page 78. for more USB flash drives of space required for storing your... operating system files, applications, and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. The amount of a certain minimum capacity to external media using Windows® or another backup program. Any files that you have created to your recovery media.
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... Internal Storage Drive 6 Follow the on page 78). For information on creating recovery media, see "Restoring from such media, if necessary. For instructions on using Windows® or another backup program. NOTE If you have created to external media using the Recovery media you are on a USB flash drive, connect the...
... Internal Storage Drive 6 Follow the on page 78). For information on creating recovery media, see "Restoring from such media, if necessary. For instructions on using Windows® or another backup program. NOTE If you have created to external media using the Recovery media you are on a USB flash drive, connect the...
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... -screen instructions to this folder during the recovery process, however the current directory structure will be copied into the backup folder. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the data will be moved...message displays indicating that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click Finish to external media before executing the recovery. All of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. NOTE During the recovery process your computer must be retained. 1 From the Start or Desktop ...
... -screen instructions to this folder during the recovery process, however the current directory structure will be copied into the backup folder. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the data will be moved...message displays indicating that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click Finish to external media before executing the recovery. All of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. NOTE During the recovery process your computer must be retained. 1 From the Start or Desktop ...
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The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to "Refresh your PC without affecting your work " on page 78). 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 work to save your files," and click Get Started. Be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up .
The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to "Refresh your PC without affecting your work " on page 78). 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 work to save your files," and click Get Started. Be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up .
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...; operating system. The "Refreshing your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. NOTE During the recovery process your computer be prompted to refresh your work to save your work " on... Internal Storage Drive 6 Click the Next button to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your PC" window appears. Be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your system. 7 Click the Refresh button. 8 Your system will be must connected...
...; operating system. The "Refreshing your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. NOTE During the recovery process your computer be prompted to refresh your work to save your work " on... Internal Storage Drive 6 Click the Next button to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your PC" window appears. Be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your system. 7 Click the Refresh button. 8 Your system will be must connected...
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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 Getting Started 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings.