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...65 Using the keyboard 66 Function keys 67 Special Windows® keys 68 Touch screen 68 Touch screen navigation 68 Mouse properties 69 Starting an app 70 Starting an app from the Start screen 70 Saving your work 71 Backing up your work 71 Using the optical disc...optical media 74 Removing a disc with the computer on ......... 75 Removing a disc with the computer off ......... 76 Toshiba's online resources 76 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 77 Toshiba's energy-saver design 77 Running the computer on battery power 77 Battery Notice 78 Power management 79 Charging batteries 79 Charging...
...65 Using the keyboard 66 Function keys 67 Special Windows® keys 68 Touch screen 68 Touch screen navigation 68 Mouse properties 69 Starting an app 70 Starting an app from the Start screen 70 Saving your work 71 Backing up your work 71 Using the optical disc...optical media 74 Removing a disc with the computer on ......... 75 Removing a disc with the computer off ......... 76 Toshiba's online resources 76 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 77 Toshiba's energy-saver design 77 Running the computer on battery power 77 Battery Notice 78 Power management 79 Charging batteries 79 Charging...
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... Maintaining your battery 90 Disposing of used batteries 90 Traveling tips 91 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features ....93 Exploring the Start screen 93 Charms 94 Tiles 95 Exploring the desktop 95 Finding your way around the desktop 95 Windows® Store 97 Setting up for...password 106 Using a user password 108 Deleting a user password 110 System Settings 111 Function Key 113 Recovery Media Creator 114 Service Station 114 TOSHIBA Application Installer 115 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 116 Problems that are easy to fix 116 Problems when you turn on the computer ...
... Maintaining your battery 90 Disposing of used batteries 90 Traveling tips 91 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features ....93 Exploring the Start screen 93 Charms 94 Tiles 95 Exploring the desktop 95 Finding your way around the desktop 95 Windows® Store 97 Setting up for...password 106 Using a user password 108 Deleting a user password 110 System Settings 111 Function Key 113 Recovery Media Creator 114 Service Station 114 TOSHIBA Application Installer 115 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 116 Problems that are easy to fix 116 Problems when you turn on the computer ...
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... headaches. ❖ Certain notebook displays have a brightness approaching that are farther away. Support your arms on objects that of text on your screen to make viewing comfortable. ❖ Rest your eyes periodically by focusing on your eyes. We recommend that you adjust the brightness of your ... to a comfortable level to prevent possible eye strain. ❖ Keep your head level, facing forward and balanced over your wrists on the screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that the image on the notebook. Using the notebook with an external keyboard, ...
... headaches. ❖ Certain notebook displays have a brightness approaching that are farther away. Support your arms on objects that of text on your screen to make viewing comfortable. ❖ Rest your eyes periodically by focusing on your eyes. We recommend that you adjust the brightness of your ... to a comfortable level to prevent possible eye strain. ❖ Keep your head level, facing forward and balanced over your wrists on the screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that the image on the notebook. Using the notebook with an external keyboard, ...
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...the display panel. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it , see "Exploring Your Computer's Features" on each screen in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on your computer. Using the computer... for the first time The computer is the first screen displayed when you to turn on the palm rest to hold the computer in order to slowly open or close the display panel. Follow the...
...the display panel. To avoid damaging the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it , see "Exploring Your Computer's Features" on each screen in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on your computer. Using the computer... for the first time The computer is the first screen displayed when you to turn on the palm rest to hold the computer in order to slowly open or close the display panel. Follow the...
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... registration is required. Product registration can be completed by one of three methods: 1 From the Toshiba Web site at the upper-right corner of windows displayed, and the order in the Start screen, locate and complete the registration process. 3 From the Desktop: Press the Windows® ( ) ...off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. NOTE The names of the screen and, in the Search field, type Registration. Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at register.toshiba.com: Type in the requested information and complete the registration process. 2 From the Start...
... registration is required. Product registration can be completed by one of three methods: 1 From the Toshiba Web site at the upper-right corner of windows displayed, and the order in the Start screen, locate and complete the registration process. 3 From the Desktop: Press the Windows® ( ) ...off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. NOTE The names of the screen and, in the Search field, type Registration. Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at register.toshiba.com: Type in the requested information and complete the registration process. 2 From the Start...
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... all open applications, shuts down the Windows® operating system could cause you to display the Start screen. Shut down option (Sample Image) Shut down NOTE To perform a Hybrid shut down, (instead of the screen. Getting Started To Shut down your computer 43 To Shut down option. Make sure the system indicator...
... all open applications, shuts down the Windows® operating system could cause you to display the Start screen. Shut down option (Sample Image) Shut down NOTE To perform a Hybrid shut down, (instead of the screen. Getting Started To Shut down your computer 43 To Shut down option. Make sure the system indicator...
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... you left off. Sleep mode saves the current state of the computer to display the Start screen. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen. Be sure to display the Start screen. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system. 44 Getting Started To... using the Sleep command and the battery discharges fully, your work first. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen.
... you left off. Sleep mode saves the current state of the computer to display the Start screen. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen. Be sure to display the Start screen. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system. 44 Getting Started To... using the Sleep command and the battery discharges fully, your work first. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen.
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... on the recovery media. You will prompt you to the external media and can be restored from this media. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box When you create recovery media, the system will need for storing your computer. Getting Started .... If you are in the Search field, type Recovery Media Creator. The amount of space required for more USB flash drives of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to your system's recovery files. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start...
... on the recovery media. You will prompt you to the external media and can be restored from this media. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box When you create recovery media, the system will need for storing your computer. Getting Started .... If you are in the Search field, type Recovery Media Creator. The amount of space required for more USB flash drives of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to your system's recovery files. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start...
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... you will be sure to label each DVD in the set sequentially (for copying your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to complete the copy process. 48 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from ...example, "1 of 3," "2 of external media you want to use blank media. 5 Click or touch the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to your computer. NOTE If you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the ...
... you will be sure to label each DVD in the set sequentially (for copying your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to complete the copy process. 48 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from ...example, "1 of 3," "2 of external media you want to use blank media. 5 Click or touch the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to your computer. NOTE If you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the ...
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...NOTE: Your data will not be deleted during the recovery process, however the current directory structure will be retained. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to continue. 6 Follow the on page 71. You can recover the factory default software (refresh your PC), while the computer ...Windows® Store. All of the data will be connected to complete the recovery process. Toshiba does not guarantee that your data to this process. For more information, see "Backing up of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or...
...NOTE: Your data will not be deleted during the recovery process, however the current directory structure will be retained. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to continue. 6 Follow the on page 71. You can recover the factory default software (refresh your PC), while the computer ...Windows® Store. All of the data will be connected to complete the recovery process. Toshiba does not guarantee that your data to this process. For more information, see "Backing up of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or...
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Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . The PC settings window appears. 51 (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Select Refresh your PC without affecting your work" on page 71). The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your files, and click or touch Get Started.
Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . The PC settings window appears. 51 (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Select Refresh your PC without affecting your work" on page 71). The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your files, and click or touch Get Started.
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...the internal storage drive. 52 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. Be sure to...the recovery (see "Backing up your work to refresh your Windows® operating system. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will reboot your system. 8 Click or touch the Refresh button. 9 Your system will restart. The "Refreshing your pointer...
...the internal storage drive. 52 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. Be sure to...the recovery (see "Backing up your work to refresh your Windows® operating system. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will reboot your system. 8 Click or touch the Refresh button. 9 Your system will restart. The "Refreshing your pointer...
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The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen The PC settings window appears. 53 (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Select Remove everything and reinstall Windows, and click or touch Get Started. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen The PC settings window appears. 53 (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Select Remove everything and reinstall Windows, and click or touch Get Started. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
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The "Do you want to reset your drive?" The "Resetting your Windows® operating system. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC" window appears. screen appears. (Sample Image) Do you want to fully clean your drive screen 8 Select one of the following options: ❖ Just remove my files ❖ Fully clean the drive The "Ready to reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to fully clean your PC screen 9 Click or touch the Reset button.
The "Do you want to reset your drive?" The "Resetting your Windows® operating system. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC" window appears. screen appears. (Sample Image) Do you want to fully clean your drive screen 8 Select one of the following options: ❖ Just remove my files ❖ Fully clean the drive The "Ready to reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to fully clean your PC screen 9 Click or touch the Reset button.
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... Installer allows you to display the Start screen. Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click or touch Next. 3 Click or touch the item you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 55 NOTE ... install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on page 115. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your computer. In the list that were originally bundled with your selection. NOTE You must have ...
... Installer allows you to display the Start screen. Search field (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click or touch Next. 3 Click or touch the item you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 55 NOTE ... install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on page 115. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your computer. In the list that were originally bundled with your selection. NOTE You must have ...
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... 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 item on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain applications, and only on performing each operation. NOTE...
... 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 item on the screen ❖ Scroll through a document or information ❖ Zoom in certain applications, and only on performing each operation. NOTE...
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...slightly apart on the touch pad and then slide them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you type. The on the screen, and potentially the item or text may also seem to scroll a longer distance. Also, accidental light touches or taps on the touch pad may... select an item or text on -screen pointer may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the touch pad. 58 Getting Started Using the touch pad To: Scroll horizontally Do the following...
...slightly apart on the touch pad and then slide them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you type. The on the screen, and potentially the item or text may also seem to scroll a longer distance. Also, accidental light touches or taps on the touch pad may... select an item or text on -screen pointer may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the touch pad. 58 Getting Started Using the touch pad To: Scroll horizontally Do the following...
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... devices 61 Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you first need a larger screen. NOTE You can choose to use the ( ) + P keys: Press the ( ) + P keys repeatedly until the setting you press the ( ) + P keys to...turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend This cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are only available with ...
... devices 61 Connecting an external monitor or projector You can easily attach an external monitor or projector to your computer if you first need a larger screen. NOTE You can choose to use the ( ) + P keys: Press the ( ) + P keys repeatedly until the setting you press the ( ) + P keys to...turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend This cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are only available with ...
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...), you can go into your computer settings to make adjustments to your computer to activate a selection. Press ENTER to suit your computer's settings ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window NOTE The ( ) + P keys navigate through the options without activating a selection. 62 Getting Started Customizing your needs...
...), you can go into your computer settings to make adjustments to your computer to activate a selection. Press ENTER to suit your computer's settings ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window NOTE The ( ) + P keys navigate through the options without activating a selection. 62 Getting Started Customizing your needs...
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There are disconnected. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. Refer to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on ... onto the computer and/or display. Moving the computer Before moving your computer. Getting Started Caring for your computer 63 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Then choose a category you can choose. Never use harsh...
There are disconnected. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. Refer to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on ... onto the computer and/or display. Moving the computer Before moving your computer. Getting Started Caring for your computer 63 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Then choose a category you can choose. Never use harsh...