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... Toshiba 42 To Shut down your computer 43 To Restart your computer 44 To place your computer in Sleep mode 44 Adding optional external devices 45 Adding memory 45 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 45 Creating recovery media 47 Restoring from recovery media 49 Refresh your PC (with user's data 51 Reset your PC 53 Installing drivers and applications 56 Using the touch pad 57 Adjusting touch pad settings 59 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 60 Connecting an external device 60 Using external display devices 61 Selecting video cables...
... Toshiba 42 To Shut down your computer 43 To Restart your computer 44 To place your computer in Sleep mode 44 Adding optional external devices 45 Adding memory 45 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 45 Creating recovery media 47 Restoring from recovery media 49 Refresh your PC (with user's data 51 Reset your PC 53 Installing drivers and applications 56 Using the touch pad 57 Adjusting touch pad settings 59 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 60 Connecting an external device 60 Using external display devices 61 Selecting video cables...
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... sounds 91 Using external speakers or headphones ....... 92 Using the Web Camera 92 Using the Memory card reader 93 Inserting memory media 93 Removing memory media 94 Chapter 5: Utilities 96 eco Utility 97 Password Utility 98 Using a supervisor password 98 Using a user password 100 Deleting a user password 102 System Settings 103 Sleep Utilities 105 USB Sleep and Charge 105 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 107 Power supply mode settings 107 Sleep and Music 108 Function Key 109 Recovery Media Creator 110 Service Station 110 TOSHIBA Application Installer 111 Display...
... sounds 91 Using external speakers or headphones ....... 92 Using the Web Camera 92 Using the Memory card reader 93 Inserting memory media 93 Removing memory media 94 Chapter 5: Utilities 96 eco Utility 97 Password Utility 98 Using a supervisor password 98 Using a user password 100 Deleting a user password 102 System Settings 103 Sleep Utilities 105 USB Sleep and Charge 105 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 107 Power supply mode settings 107 Sleep and Music 108 Function Key 109 Recovery Media Creator 110 Service Station 110 TOSHIBA Application Installer 111 Display...
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... you created are on -screen instructions to complete the recovery process. For instructions on creating recovery media, see "Backing up your work" on page 71. The Boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on page 47. For more information, see "Creating recovery media" on which type of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are not restored during this process. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery media: 1 Make sure...
... you created are on -screen instructions to complete the recovery process. For instructions on creating recovery media, see "Backing up your work" on page 71. The Boot menu displays. 4 Using the arrow keys, select the DVD option or the USB Flash option, depending on page 47. For more information, see "Creating recovery media" on which type of the following: ❖ If your recovery files are not restored during this process. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery media: 1 Make sure...
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...). 4 Turn on page 141. Connecting an external device You can easily attach an external device your computer. Your computer may be replaced by the next character you type. For more information, please visit support.toshiba.com. See "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on page 60. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of the Windows Control Panel. The touch pad settings are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the touch pad, so that it is enabled by computer model.
...). 4 Turn on page 141. Connecting an external device You can easily attach an external device your computer. Your computer may be replaced by the next character you type. For more information, please visit support.toshiba.com. See "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on page 60. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of the Windows Control Panel. The touch pad settings are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the touch pad, so that it is enabled by computer model.
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... USB bus power (DC 5V). As for the specifications of the external devices, please contact the device manufacturer or check the specifications of the external devices thoroughly before use. ❖ If USB Sleep and Charge is enabled, the computer's battery will be depleted even when the power of the computer is turned OFF. 106 Utilities Sleep Utilities NOTE ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work , but the "USB Sleep and Charge function...
... USB bus power (DC 5V). As for the specifications of the external devices, please contact the device manufacturer or check the specifications of the external devices thoroughly before use. ❖ If USB Sleep and Charge is enabled, the computer's battery will be depleted even when the power of the computer is turned OFF. 106 Utilities Sleep Utilities NOTE ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work , but the "USB Sleep and Charge function...
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Some functions show the toast notification at the edge of the screen. These settings turn notifications ON/OFF. 1 To access Function Key from the Start screen begin typing Function Key. 2 Click or touch Function Key. The Function Key screen appears. (Sample Image) Function Key 3 Slide the ON/OFF switch to activate functions by default. TOSHIBA Function Key enables you to enable/disable each notification. 4 Click or touch Close. 109 Utilities Function Key Function Key NOTE The Function option is disabled by pressing specific keys either singly or in combination with FN.
Some functions show the toast notification at the edge of the screen. These settings turn notifications ON/OFF. 1 To access Function Key from the Start screen begin typing Function Key. 2 Click or touch Function Key. The Function Key screen appears. (Sample Image) Function Key 3 Slide the ON/OFF switch to activate functions by default. TOSHIBA Function Key enables you to enable/disable each notification. 4 Click or touch Close. 109 Utilities Function Key Function Key NOTE The Function option is disabled by pressing specific keys either singly or in combination with FN.
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... your computer. The Windows® operating system is not working correctly again. With AC power connected, turn the computer on, and then leave the computer running for example, DC 19V - 3.95A) 2 Check the INPUT specifications on , this indicates a power mismatch. The battery light is blinking when the computer is on the bottom of the computer. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you...
... your computer. The Windows® operating system is not working correctly again. With AC power connected, turn the computer on, and then leave the computer running for example, DC 19V - 3.95A) 2 Check the INPUT specifications on , this indicates a power mismatch. The battery light is blinking when the computer is on the bottom of the computer. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you...
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... advanced troubleshooting mode ❖ Enable boot logging Creates a file that lists all the drivers that are installed during the Windows® boot process: ❖ Enable low resolution video mode Restarts Windows® using a specific image provided by the user System Image Recovery Windows® will automatically look for advanced users. 118 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working Advanced options Choosing this menu were available by pressing the F8 key during startup Startup Settings...
... advanced troubleshooting mode ❖ Enable boot logging Creates a file that lists all the drivers that are installed during the Windows® boot process: ❖ Enable low resolution video mode Restarts Windows® using a specific image provided by the user System Image Recovery Windows® will automatically look for advanced users. 118 If Something Goes Wrong The Windows® operating system is not working Advanced options Choosing this menu were available by pressing the F8 key during startup Startup Settings...
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... Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems Keyboard problems You have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press F4 to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. The keyboard you through the display options.
... Something Goes Wrong Keyboard problems Keyboard problems You have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor. ❖ Press F4 to make sure the display priority is not set for the built-in screen, make sure the display priority is not set for an external monitor. The keyboard you through the display options.
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... the Start screen begin typing Control Panel and click or touch your computer is OFF (the wireless indicator light will be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Click or touch Control Panel, select System and Security, and then System. Launch the Device Manager and carefully note any error messages - these will be very helpful if you are not familiar with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and Support...
... the Start screen begin typing Control Panel and click or touch your computer is OFF (the wireless indicator light will be for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. Click or touch Control Panel, select System and Security, and then System. Launch the Device Manager and carefully note any error messages - these will be very helpful if you are not familiar with the terminology, please see Windows® Help and Support...
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... case the internal storage drive fails. Your Windows® operating system configuration will be restored to back up files". An external hard drive is required. Search for "back up your important files to launch the Windows® Help and Support screen. No additional software is recommended in the Windows® Desktop screen, press the F1 key to optical disc drives, or hard drives. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 From the Start screen, type Control.
... case the internal storage drive fails. Your Windows® operating system configuration will be restored to back up files". An external hard drive is required. Search for "back up your important files to launch the Windows® Help and Support screen. No additional software is recommended in the Windows® Desktop screen, press the F1 key to optical disc drives, or hard drives. Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 From the Start screen, type Control.
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... turned off . Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba computers that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all components of a rigid platter or platters that can be magnetically coded with the FN key can control another while using this function, if connected with HDMI cables. Their function is returned to transmit high quality audio and video signal via a single cable in digital format...
... turned off . Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba computers that saves to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all components of a rigid platter or platters that can be magnetically coded with the FN key can control another while using this function, if connected with HDMI cables. Their function is returned to transmit high quality audio and video signal via a single cable in digital format...
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... adaptor 39 AC power 74 AC power light 39 accessing network 91 adding optional external devices 45 adding memory 45 adequate ventilation cooling fan 38 adjusting touch pad settings 59 app, starting 70 App, starting from Start screen 70 apps starting from Start screen 70 audio features 91 B backing up files 66, 71 Backlit keyboard 68 battery battery life 73 care 82, 83 changing 82 charge indicator light 40 charge time 74 charger 74 charging 41, 74 charging the real-time clock...
... adaptor 39 AC power 74 AC power light 39 accessing network 91 adding optional external devices 45 adding memory 45 adequate ventilation cooling fan 38 adjusting touch pad settings 59 app, starting 70 App, starting from Start screen 70 apps starting from Start screen 70 audio features 91 B backing up files 66, 71 Backlit keyboard 68 battery battery life 73 care 82, 83 changing 82 charge indicator light 40 charge time 74 charger 74 charging 41, 74 charging the real-time clock...
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..., 87 Device Manager fixing a problem 120 directing display output 62 disabling touch pad 60 display troubleshooting 124 display devices external 61 display output settings 62 Display Utility 112 display, external adjusting 63 disposal information 18 disposing of your computer 83 documentation 28 E eco power plan 81 eco Utility® 97 enabling touch pad 60 enabling/disabling touch pad 141 ENERGY STAR® 24 exploring desktop 87 Start screen 85 external display device HDMI™ Out port 61 external display, adjusting 63 F files backing up 66, 71 saving 71 Function Key 109
..., 87 Device Manager fixing a problem 120 directing display output 62 disabling touch pad 60 display troubleshooting 124 display devices external 61 display output settings 62 Display Utility 112 display, external adjusting 63 disposal information 18 disposing of your computer 83 documentation 28 E eco power plan 81 eco Utility® 97 enabling touch pad 60 enabling/disabling touch pad 141 ENERGY STAR® 24 exploring desktop 87 Start screen 85 external display device HDMI™ Out port 61 external display, adjusting 63 F files backing up 66, 71 saving 71 Function Key 109
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... first time 41 internal storage drive recovery 45 K keyboard function keys 67 special Windows® keys 67 troubleshooting 123 using 67 keys function keys 67 L LEDs system indicator lights 77 AC adaptor light 76 AC power light 39, 40 battery light 40, 41 Web Camera light 92 Licenses 18 M maintaining your battery 83 Memory card reader inserting memory media 93 removing memory media 94 using 93 microphone using 91 monitor problems troubleshooting 123 monitoring battery power 76 mouse properties 69 moving the computer 64 N network accessing 91 connecting your computer 91 networking wireless 90...
... first time 41 internal storage drive recovery 45 K keyboard function keys 67 special Windows® keys 67 troubleshooting 123 using 67 keys function keys 67 L LEDs system indicator lights 77 AC adaptor light 76 AC power light 39, 40 battery light 40, 41 Web Camera light 92 Licenses 18 M maintaining your battery 83 Memory card reader inserting memory media 93 removing memory media 94 using 93 microphone using 91 monitor problems troubleshooting 123 monitoring battery power 76 mouse properties 69 moving the computer 64 N network accessing 91 connecting your computer 91 networking wireless 90...
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.../cable connectors 143 energy-saving features 72 power down shut down 43 power light 77 power management 74 optimum performance 74 power plans selecting power plan options 80 power saving options 79 precautions safety 36 printer troubleshooting 127 problem solving contacting Toshiba 135 Startup options 117 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 74 recording sounds 91 recovery creating recovery media 47 installing drivers and applications 56 internal storage drive 45 refresh your PC 51 reset your PC 53 restoring...
.../cable connectors 143 energy-saving features 72 power down shut down 43 power light 77 power management 74 optimum performance 74 power plans selecting power plan options 80 power saving options 79 precautions safety 36 printer troubleshooting 127 problem solving contacting Toshiba 135 Startup options 117 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 74 recording sounds 91 recovery creating recovery media 47 installing drivers and applications 56 internal storage drive 45 refresh your PC 51 reset your PC 53 restoring...
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... 129 hard disk drive is slow 126 high-pitched noise 127 installing hardware/software 133 keyboard 123 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 125 power and batteries 121 printer 127 restore points 130 screen does not look correct/ flickers 124 slow Internet connection 119 sound system 126 trouble running programs 126 URL address not found 119 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 134 USB Wakeup function does not work 135 Windows® operating system not working 116 wireless networking 128 U USB Sleep and Charge
... 129 hard disk drive is slow 126 high-pitched noise 127 installing hardware/software 133 keyboard 123 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 125 power and batteries 121 printer 127 restore points 130 screen does not look correct/ flickers 124 slow Internet connection 119 sound system 126 trouble running programs 126 URL address not found 119 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 134 USB Wakeup function does not work 135 Windows® operating system not working 116 wireless networking 128 U USB Sleep and Charge
Detailed Specifications for KIRA KIRAbook 13 i7SC Touch
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... LED Backlit Keyboard Accessories For additional and most updated accessories, please visit www.accessories.toshiba.com Click pad pointing device with Windows 8 Gesture support Power Communications HD Webcam and stereo microphone Intel® Dual-Band Wireless-AC 7265 Plus Bluetooth 4.09 Expandability Memory Card Reader o Secure Digital, Secure Digital High Capacity, SDXC, Mini SD, Micro SD, MultiMedia Card [shared slot may require adapter for use ] Ports Video o HDMI...
... LED Backlit Keyboard Accessories For additional and most updated accessories, please visit www.accessories.toshiba.com Click pad pointing device with Windows 8 Gesture support Power Communications HD Webcam and stereo microphone Intel® Dual-Band Wireless-AC 7265 Plus Bluetooth 4.09 Expandability Memory Card Reader o Secure Digital, Secure Digital High Capacity, SDXC, Mini SD, Micro SD, MultiMedia Card [shared slot may require adapter for use ] Ports Video o HDMI...
Detailed Specifications for KIRA KIRAbook 13 i7SC Touch
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... functionality. use of certain multimedia, computer generated graphics or video applications 4. use of lost data, always make back-up -to-date product information about the features and specifications on product model, design configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized. This is a normal protective feature designed to reduce the risk of computer at anytime without notice 2 Operating System. Contact Toshiba Technical Service and Support for a product Series...
... functionality. use of certain multimedia, computer generated graphics or video applications 4. use of lost data, always make back-up -to-date product information about the features and specifications on product model, design configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized. This is a normal protective feature designed to reduce the risk of computer at anytime without notice 2 Operating System. Contact Toshiba Technical Service and Support for a product Series...
Detailed Specifications for KIRA KIRAbook 13 i7SC Touch
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... sound quality will be supported.. 10 USB Sleep & Music. Use the volume control on battery power. 4K Laptops. Audio line-in which is not an estimate of this computer may prevent or limit viewing of content. 9 Wireless May require purchase of the screen while on your screen display when you do not activate it . Actual transfer rate will need to increase the brightness of additional software, external hardware, or services. Measured by Internet...
... sound quality will be supported.. 10 USB Sleep & Music. Use the volume control on battery power. 4K Laptops. Audio line-in which is not an estimate of this computer may prevent or limit viewing of content. 9 Wireless May require purchase of the screen while on your screen display when you do not activate it . Actual transfer rate will need to increase the brightness of additional software, external hardware, or services. Measured by Internet...