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..."IC" before the equipment certification number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to licensing. The RF device shall not be co-located or operating in excess of Health Canada limits for this transmitter must not... two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any other antenna or transmitter. 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. Pour empecher...
..."IC" before the equipment certification number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to licensing. The RF device shall not be co-located or operating in excess of Health Canada limits for this transmitter must not... two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any other antenna or transmitter. 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. Pour empecher...
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CE Compliance CE Compliance does not apply to systems with RSS-129, RSS-133 Industry Canada. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to the following radio frequency and safety standards. L'utilisation de ce dispositif est autorisée seulement aux conditions suivantes: (1) il ne doit pas ... RF device shall not be co-located with any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is intended to licensing. 17 Regulatory Information The TOSHIBA Wireless WAN Card must be operated indoors and away from Health Canada's Web site www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb.
CE Compliance CE Compliance does not apply to systems with RSS-129, RSS-133 Industry Canada. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to the following radio frequency and safety standards. L'utilisation de ce dispositif est autorisée seulement aux conditions suivantes: (1) il ne doit pas ... RF device shall not be co-located with any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is intended to licensing. 17 Regulatory Information The TOSHIBA Wireless WAN Card must be operated indoors and away from Health Canada's Web site www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb.
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... Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other use. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Additional information may ...obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. None of the licenses extend to any use of a consumer to provide such video. 20 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Wi-Fi is included with the above standards ("...
... Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other use. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Additional information may ...obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. None of the licenses extend to any use of a consumer to provide such video. 20 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Wi-Fi is included with the above standards ("...
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...the computer 75 Using a computer lock 75 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 77 Computing tips 77 Using the keyboard 78 Function keys 79 Special Windows® keys 80 Mouse properties 80 Touch Screen 81 Starting an app 81 Starting an app from the Start screen 81 Saving your work...85 Recording optical media 85 Removing a disc with the computer on 86 Removing a disc with the computer off 86 Toshiba's online resources 87 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 88 Toshiba's energy-saver design 88 Running the computer on battery power 88 Battery Notice 89 Power management 90 Charging the main ...
...the computer 75 Using a computer lock 75 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 77 Computing tips 77 Using the keyboard 78 Function keys 79 Special Windows® keys 80 Mouse properties 80 Touch Screen 81 Starting an app 81 Starting an app from the Start screen 81 Saving your work...85 Recording optical media 85 Removing a disc with the computer on 86 Removing a disc with the computer off 86 Toshiba's online resources 87 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 88 Toshiba's energy-saver design 88 Running the computer on battery power 88 Battery Notice 89 Power management 90 Charging the main ...
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... 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 103 Exploring the Start screen 103 Charms 104 Tiles 105 Exploring the desktop 105 Finding your way around the desktop 105 Windows® Store 107 Setting up for communications 107 Connecting your computer to a network .........108 Exploring audio features 109 Recording sounds 109 Using external speakers or...
... 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 103 Exploring the Start screen 103 Charms 104 Tiles 105 Exploring the desktop 105 Finding your way around the desktop 105 Windows® Store 107 Setting up for communications 107 Connecting your computer to a network .........108 Exploring audio features 109 Recording sounds 109 Using external speakers or...
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...126 HDD Protection Utility 127 Function Key 128 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 129 PC Health Monitor 130 Recovery Media Creator 131 Service Station 131 TOSHIBA Application Installer 132 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 133 Problems that are easy to fix 133 Problems when you turn on the computer...............134 The Windows® operating system is not working 136 Using Startup options to fix problems 137 Internet problems 139 The Windows® operating system can help you 140 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 140 ...
...126 HDD Protection Utility 127 Function Key 128 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 129 PC Health Monitor 130 Recovery Media Creator 131 Service Station 131 TOSHIBA Application Installer 132 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 133 Problems that are easy to fix 133 Problems when you turn on the computer...............134 The Windows® operating system is not working 136 Using Startup options to fix problems 137 Internet problems 139 The Windows® operating system can help you 140 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 140 ...
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... operating problems 152 Develop good computing habits 153 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 154 If you need further assistance 159 Contacting Toshiba 159 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 159 Toshiba's worldwide offices 160 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 161 Functions 161 Help file 162 Display brightness 162 Output (Display switch...
... operating problems 152 Develop good computing habits 153 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 154 If you need further assistance 159 Contacting Toshiba 159 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 159 Toshiba's worldwide offices 160 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 161 Functions 161 Help file 162 Display brightness 162 Output (Display switch...
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... site at the time of publication 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 end. ❖ Skim through and stop when a topic interests you. ...product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to ensure the accuracy of contents and the index to perform tasks in Windows 8. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to find specific information. 30 Introduction This...
... site at the time of publication 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 end. ❖ Skim through and stop when a topic interests you. ...product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to ensure the accuracy of contents and the index to perform tasks in Windows 8. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to find specific information. 30 Introduction This...
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...so that you have a brightness approaching 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...arm should be supported in the forearm area by the desk surface or the chair arm supports. We recommend that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your eyes periodically by focusing on objects that of text on the notebook display may be more ...
...so that you have a brightness approaching 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...arm should be supported in the forearm area by the desk surface or the chair arm supports. We recommend that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your eyes periodically by focusing on objects that of text on the notebook display may be more ...
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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 each screen in order to your software setup choices. In the list that appears, ..., and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to properly install the operating system and begin using your computer. NOTE The names of the screen. Getting Started 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers ...
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 each screen in order to your software setup choices. In the list that appears, ..., and the order in which windows appear, may vary according to properly install the operating system and begin using your computer. NOTE The names of the screen. Getting Started 45 Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers ...
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...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 right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off . Pressing...
...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 right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off . Pressing...
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... be lost. If you left off. Getting Started 47 To place your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Restart option Power (Sample Image) Restart 4 Highlight Restart, and then click the Restart option. Be sure to memory...
... be lost. If you left off. Getting Started 47 To place your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Restart option Power (Sample Image) Restart 4 Highlight Restart, and then click the Restart option. Be sure to memory...
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Slot B is the bottom slot. If only one or two memory modules. Shut down option Power (Sample Image) Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the correct size that is in ... If the computer is being accessed, you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in -use a Phillips screwdriver of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in good condition. otherwise, skip to...
Slot B is the bottom slot. If only one or two memory modules. Shut down option Power (Sample Image) Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the correct size that is in ... If the computer is being accessed, you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in -use a Phillips screwdriver of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in good condition. otherwise, skip to...
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... resulting in Sleep mode). To do this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with the socket latches. The System window appears. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. 56 Getting Started...
... resulting in Sleep mode). To do this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with the socket latches. The System window appears. TECHNICAL NOTE: You must have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned on a hard flat surface. 56 Getting Started...
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Getting Started 57 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your computer. If you create recovery media before using your system for the first time. Reset your PC See "Refresh ... data. A recovery image of your recovery media. However, it is strongly recommended that says, "Do you can restore your system from your system and reinstall Windows®.
Getting Started 57 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your computer. If you create recovery media before using your system for the first time. Reset your PC See "Refresh ... data. A recovery image of your recovery media. However, it is strongly recommended that says, "Do you can restore your system from your system and reinstall Windows®.
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... are restored. If the recovery files on page 82. Be sure to separately save the files you can restore your system to external media using Windows® or another backup program. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you have created to a new internal storage drive from your recovery media...
... are restored. If the recovery files on page 82. Be sure to separately save the files you can restore your system to external media using Windows® or another backup program. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you have created to a new internal storage drive from your recovery media...
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...lower right corner of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the Search field, type Recovery Media Creator. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from the drop-down list, depending on the type... a blank DVD into the optical disc drive. ❖ If you are copying files to your selection. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm and, in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the screen. In the list...
...lower right corner of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the Search field, type Recovery Media Creator. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from the drop-down list, depending on the type... a blank DVD into the optical disc drive. ❖ If you are copying files to your selection. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm and, in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the screen. In the list...
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... the recovery files to DVDs, be sure to label each DVD in the set sequentially (for your system, you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will be connected to external media before executing... this process. For information on using Windows® or another storage device before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery media The recovery process deletes information stored on page 82. ...
... the recovery files to DVDs, be sure to label each DVD in the set sequentially (for your system, you will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will be connected to external media before executing... this process. For information on using Windows® or another storage device before executing the recovery (see "Restoring from recovery media The recovery process deletes information stored on page 82. ...
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... your PC without affecting your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. 3 Click Change PC Settings. The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to this folder during the recovery process, however...
... your PC without affecting your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. 3 Click Change PC Settings. The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to this folder during the recovery process, however...
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.... 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 8 Your system will reboot your Windows® operating system. The "Refreshing your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 82). NOTE During the recovery process your computer be must ... sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. 3 Click Change PC Settings. When the process is complete your system will restart.
.... 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 8 Your system will reboot your Windows® operating system. The "Refreshing your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 82). NOTE During the recovery process your computer be must ... sure to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. 3 Click Change PC Settings. When the process is complete your system will restart.