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...installed outdoors is subject to licensing. 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.... to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of Industry Canada. Canada - consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to provide maximum shielding. Regulatory Information The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must be co-located or operating in the user documentation that the potential for human...
...installed outdoors is subject to licensing. 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.... to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of Industry Canada. Canada - consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to provide maximum shielding. Regulatory Information The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must be co-located or operating in the user documentation that the potential for human...
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... Adobe and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the U.S. See www.mpegla.com. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks...or trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. and any use of the licenses extend to any other countries. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of SD Card Association. MultiMediaCard and MMC are trademarks or registered trademarks of ...
... Adobe and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the U.S. See www.mpegla.com. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks...or trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. and any use of the licenses extend to any other countries. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of SD Card Association. MultiMediaCard and MMC are trademarks or registered trademarks of ...
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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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... 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 perform tasks in Windows 8. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and...
... 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 perform tasks in Windows 8. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and...
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...keyboard to your eyes. 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 close to avoid a reach. Place the notebook ...display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from windows by the desk surface or the chair arm supports. Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor (Sample Illustration) Correct posture ...
...keyboard to your eyes. 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 close to avoid a reach. Place the notebook ...display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from windows by the desk surface or the chair arm supports. Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor (Sample Illustration) Correct posture ...
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... screen displayed when you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your Product. When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Search ( ) Charm and, in which windows appear, may vary according to your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. NOTE To register online, an Internet connection is required. The first time...
... screen displayed when you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your Product. When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Search ( ) Charm and, in which windows appear, may vary according to your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. NOTE To register online, an Internet connection is required. The first time...
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...Restart 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. Getting Started 43 To Shut down your computer To Shut 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. Pressing the power button before shutting down option. Shut down option Power button (Sample Image) ...
...Restart 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. Getting Started 43 To Shut down your computer To Shut 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. Pressing the power button before shutting down option. Shut down option Power button (Sample Image) ...
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... your unsaved information will be lost. 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. To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your computer in Sleep...
... your unsaved information will be lost. 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. To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your computer in Sleep...
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... must be lost. Slot B is the bottom slot. You can install one memory module is in -use a Phillips screwdriver of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Pressing the power button before shutting down option...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 install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in...
... must be lost. Slot B is the bottom slot. You can install one memory module is in -use a Phillips screwdriver of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. NOTE For this model, Slot A is the top slot. Pressing the power button before shutting down option...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 install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be installed in...
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...; Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. Installed memory (RAM) is in screen. In this : Press the ( ) + X keys, and then click System. The System window appears. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely...
...; Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface. Installed memory (RAM) is in screen. In this : Press the ( ) + X keys, and then click System. The System window appears. Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can check that the module is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely...
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...this computer?" This option allows you to restore your system from the recovery media you to remove all data from your system and reinstall Windows®. This option allows you created. See "Reset your PC" on page 55. However, it is strongly recommended that you create ...losing your data. If the recovery files on page 57. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your computer. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Your computer includes recovery utilities to allow the following internal storage...
...this computer?" This option allows you to restore your system from the recovery media you to remove all data from your system and reinstall Windows®. This option allows you created. See "Reset your PC" on page 55. However, it is strongly recommended that you create ...losing your data. If the recovery files on page 57. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your computer. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Your computer includes recovery utilities to allow the following internal storage...
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... Drive NOTE ❖ During the recovery process your computer must be restored from your system to a new internal storage drive from this process. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can be connected to an external power source via the... more information, see "Backing up the files you create recovery media. If the recovery files on page 78. You will need to external media using Windows® or another backup program.
... Drive NOTE ❖ During the recovery process your computer must be restored from your system to a new internal storage drive from this process. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can be connected to an external power source via the... more information, see "Backing up the files you create recovery media. If the recovery files on page 78. You will need to external media using Windows® or another backup program.
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.... To recover your internal storage drive from your computer must be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Creating recovery media" on using Windows® or another backup program. NOTE If you have created to complete the copy process.
.... To recover your internal storage drive from your computer must be sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Creating recovery media" on using Windows® or another backup program. NOTE If you have created to complete the copy process.
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...Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: Your data will be connected to restart the computer. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your work" on your data. Please make a complete back up your computer must be deleted and rewritten..., depending on which type of media you are using the utilities stored on -screen instructions to back up of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. When the process is complete, a message displays indicating that when the recovery is executed...
...Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: Your data will be connected to restart the computer. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your work" on your data. Please make a complete back up your computer must be deleted and rewritten..., depending on which type of media you are using the utilities stored on -screen instructions to back up of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. When the process is complete, a message displays indicating that when the recovery is executed...
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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). 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 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 Get Started. Be sure to save your work 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 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 .
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...Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Click the Next button to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your PC" window appears. When the process is complete your system will be must connected to refresh your PC screen You will reboot your pointer over the upper... or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to an external ...
...Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Click the Next button to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your PC" window appears. When the process is complete your system will be must connected to refresh your PC screen You will reboot your pointer over the upper... or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to an external ...
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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. 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