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Windows 8.1 User's Guide for Tecra Z40-A Series

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Contents Introduction 25 This guide 27 Safety icons 28 Other icons used 28 Your computer's features and specifications 29 Documentation 29 Service options 29 Chapter 1: Getting Started 30 Selecting a place to work 30 Setting up a work environment 30 Keeping yourself comfortable 31 Computer user comfort recommendations.... 31 Good Working Posture 31 Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor 32 Typing style 33 Taking breaks and varying tasks 34 Mobile computing tips 34 Transporting the notebook 34 Seeking additional help 35 19

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...computer 66 Moving the computer 67 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 68 Computing tips 68 Using the keyboard 69 Function keys 70 Special Windows® keys 70 Overlay keys 71 Backlit keyboard 72 Touch screen 72 Touch screen navigation 72 Mouse properties 73 Starting an app 73 Starting ...an app from the Start screen 74 Saving your work 74 Backing up your work 75 Toshiba's online resources 75 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 76 Toshiba's energy-saver design...

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... operating system can help you 129 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 129 Checking device properties 129 Power and the batteries 130 Keyboard problems 131 Display problems 132 Disk or storage drive problems 134 Error-checking 134 Sound system problems 135 Printer problems 136 Wireless ... and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system ........ 139 If you need further assistance 144 Contacting Toshiba 145 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 145 Toshiba's worldwide offices 146 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 147 Functions 147 Lock (Instant security 148

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24 Contents Power plan 148 Sleep mode 148 Hibernation mode 148 Output (Display switch 149 Display brightness 150 Disabling or enabling wireless devices ........ 150 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 150 Disabling or enabling the cursor control overlay 151 Disabling or enabling the numeric overlay 151 Disabling or enabling the scroll lock 151 Volume Mute 151 Keyboard Function keys 152 Zoom (Display resolution 152 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors ....... 153 Glossary 154 Index 169

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... your desk should be flat so that your wrists are connected to the computer) or speakerphones. ❖ Rapid changes in front of you. ❖ The keyboard and pointing device should be free of clutter so that your legs and feet are not restricted, and you can get close to keep your... wrists straight. ❖ Work with relaxed shoulders. The keyboard should be close enough to your notebook and other than speakers that you may need to slope the notebook to your feet should be evenly...

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Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor (Sample Illustration) Correct posture Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from windows by focusing ...

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...with your notebook computer, or other optional pointing devices like mouse or trackball) with straight wrists. ❖ Type lightly. ❖ Learn the keyboard shortcuts for your applications. Avoid awkward hand postures or high gripping force. ❖ It is helpful to change the type of pointing device that... back in the chair. ❖ The monitor should be centered in front of your body. ❖ The top of the monitor should be at the keyboard. ❖ Type with a comfortable hand posture. Getting Started Selecting a place to work 33 ❖ When using a notebook for you to use. ...

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... feet flat on the ground? ❏ Is there adequate space under your desk for your legs? ❏ Are the keyboard and mouse at elbow level? ❏ Are your shoulders relaxed when using the keyboard? ❏ Are your shoulders relaxed when using the mouse? ❏ Do you clean your mouse or trackball regularly...

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... an AC adaptor is in serious injury. See "Connecting to your computer on a carpet or other soft material can use external power or to , a mouse, keyboard, and printer. Using your computer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that cools the CPU by drawing outside air into the computer. To use it...

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... on your screen display when you turn on your computer for you may not be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in order to properly install the operating system...

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... data on your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. For more information, see "Backing up your keyboard. The Boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on which type of the following: ❖...

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... the touch pad or move a mouse connected to your computer. Getting Started Using the touch pad 59 Using the touch pad NOTE Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an...

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... Customizing your computer's settings There are additional custom settings you can customize your computer to change. For more information, see "Taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Then choose a category you wish to suit your particular requirements. From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to customize...

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... the data on a regular basis. This precaution is especially important for viruses. Using the keyboard Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows® keys. (Sample Illustration) Keyboard Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 69 ❖ Back up because it unless you do not let the Windows® operating...

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...as the secondary mouse button Special Windows® keys Windows® key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in combination with the Fn key, function keys marked with the Fn key) ...F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed. 70 Learning the Basics Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys (not to Help & Support, or see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on the Start screen. Used in Windows®: ❖ Windows® key-Toggles ...

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This overlay lets you enter numeric data or control the cursor as you would using the 10-key keypad on a desktop computer's keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Numeric and cursor control overlay Using the overlay to type numeric data The keys with the numbers on their left front are the ... when the numeric overlay is on. To disable the numeric overlay, hold down the Fn key and press F11 again. Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 71 Overlay keys The keys with the gray arrows and symbols on their right front are the cursor control overlay keys. To turn the cursor...

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... setting is made of the device to Auto, the backlight turns on when you type on the touch screen. You can also change the keyboard backlight setting to display the Windows® charms. If you stop typing. Touch to manipulate the on-screen icons, buttons, menu items, and other... surface of the screen to always on certain models.) Your computer may break or scratch if not handled properly. 72 Learning the Basics Backlit keyboard Backlit keyboard (Available on the screen by touching and holding the item in the glass, discontinue use of glass so avoid contact with sharp, rough, ...

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...; settings and features you will explore some of the special features of Windows® charms will slide out from the right edge, a list of your keyboard or on the LCD screen to go to your contacts and other important information. When you can do in from the right. You can go...

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... ❖ System ON CDP Charge Mode-Allows you to enable CDP (Charging Downstream Port) to use rapid USB charge while the computer is powered on keyboard function, or to configure the function keys ❖ USB-Allows you to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation and internal USB 3.0 controller ❖ Internal...remaining battery life is turned off. ❖ Power On By AC-Allows you to turn on the computer by plugging in the AC adaptor. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on . ❖ SATA-Allows you to set conditions for SATA ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking functions ...

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... devices connected to the USB bus power (DC 5V) function that does not have the USB Sleep and Charge functioncompatible icon ( ), attach the mouse or keyboard to Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will be disabled. USB bus power (DC 5V) is a USB port that interfaces with their own chargers. ❖...

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