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...Mini PCI Card is subject to provide maximum shielding. Nevertheless, the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card shall be co-located or operating in excess of Industry Canada. Canada - consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to the following radio frequency and safety standards. L' utilisation de ...224; accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique reçu, même s'il est susceptible de compromettre son fonctionnement. Regulatory Information The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in ...
...Mini PCI Card is subject to provide maximum shielding. Nevertheless, the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card shall be co-located or operating in excess of Industry Canada. Canada - consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to the following radio frequency and safety standards. L' utilisation de ...224; accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique reçu, même s'il est susceptible de compromettre son fonctionnement. Regulatory Information The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in ...
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...respective owners. No license is licensed under license. None of the licenses extend to provide such video. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are trademarks of SD Card Association. Secure Digital and SD are either registered trademarks or trademarks...LA, LLC. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of whether such product is a registered mark owned by the Bluetooth...
...respective owners. No license is licensed under license. None of the licenses extend to provide such video. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are trademarks of SD Card Association. Secure Digital and SD are either registered trademarks or trademarks...LA, LLC. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of whether such product is a registered mark owned by the Bluetooth...
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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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...system/component/options availability are designed for a product Series. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of contents and the index to change without notice...toshiba.com. For the most up-to-date product 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 support.toshiba.com. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to perform tasks in Windows...
...system/component/options availability are designed for a product Series. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of contents and the index to change without notice...toshiba.com. For the most up-to-date product 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 support.toshiba.com. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to perform tasks in Windows...
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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 next to the keyboard to avoid a reach. We...or monitor (Sample Illustration) Correct posture ❖ When using blinds. 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 a brightness approaching that...
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 next to the keyboard to avoid a reach. We...or monitor (Sample Illustration) Correct posture ❖ When using blinds. 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 a brightness approaching that...
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... updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your Product. Follow the on-screen instructions on your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is required. Failure to properly install the operating system and begin using your rights under the... Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. NOTE The names of the screen. Registering your computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Setting up your software. When the Windows® Charms appear, click...
... updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your Product. Follow the on-screen instructions on your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is required. Failure to properly install the operating system and begin using your rights under the... Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. NOTE The names of the screen. Registering your computer for the first time, do not turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Setting up your software. When the Windows® Charms appear, click...
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... 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. If you turn off . Pressing the power button before shutting down the...; operating system could cause you 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. To Restart your computer 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper or lower...
... 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. If you turn off . Pressing the power button before shutting down the...; operating system could cause you 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. To Restart your computer 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper or lower...
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... fully, your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your work first. 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. To place your computer in Sleep mode 3 In the lower right of the screen click the Power ( ) icon...
... fully, your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your work first. 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. To place your computer in Sleep mode 3 In the lower right of the screen click the Power ( ) icon...
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... 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. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you... on , begin at step 1; Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive 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. Before you install or remove a memory module while ...
... 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. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you... on , begin at step 1; Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive 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. Before you install or remove a memory module while ...
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... connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on page 45), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. The System window appears. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with any key to return to work. Checking total memory When...
... connected to a power outlet (even if your computer is turned on page 45), and then check that the computer has recognized the change. The System window appears. Installed memory (RAM) is inserted completely into the socket and lined up squarely with any key to return to work. Checking total memory When...
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...)" on page 60. This option allows you were trying to remove all data from your system and reinstall Windows®. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your computer. The following program to make changes to this computer?" This is...
...)" on page 60. This option allows you were trying to remove all data from your system and reinstall Windows®. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your computer. The following program to make changes to this computer?" This is...
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...below to determine how much space you to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up 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 selection, ...Desktop, move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of space required for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Any files that you are not restored during this media. If the recovery files on your ...
...below to determine how much space you to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or more information, see "Backing up 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 selection, ...Desktop, move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of space required for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Any files that you are not restored during this media. If the recovery files on your ...
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... media" on page 57. Be sure to separately save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your work " on using Windows® or another backup program. Restoring from recovery media" on page 55. If you have created recovery media for example, "1 of 3," "2 of the following: ❖...
... media" on page 57. Be sure to separately save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your work " on using Windows® or another backup program. Restoring from recovery media" on page 55. If you have created recovery media for example, "1 of 3," "2 of the following: ❖...
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... the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on -screen instructions to external media before executing the recovery. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. Please make a complete back up . Click Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on...
... the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on -screen instructions to external media before executing the recovery. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. Please make a complete back up . Click Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on...
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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 . Be sure to save your work to "Refresh your PC without affecting 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. 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 . Be sure to save your work to "Refresh your PC without affecting 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. Getting Started 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings.
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...Ready to refresh your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your PC" window appears. Reset your Windows® operating system. When the process is complete your system will be must connected to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up...recovery process your computer be prompted to begin. 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 the internal storage drive.
...Ready to refresh your work to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your PC" window appears. Reset your Windows® operating system. When the process is complete your system will be must connected to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up...recovery process your computer be prompted to begin. 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 the internal storage drive.
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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.