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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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... light intensity from windows by focusing on objects that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your wrists on the screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that are farther away. We recommend that of text on your eyes periodically by using blinds...
... light intensity from windows by focusing on objects that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your wrists on the screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that are farther away. We recommend that of text on your eyes periodically by using blinds...
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... the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it , see "Exploring Your Computer's Features" on your computer. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for you turn it on and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Do not... press or push on the applications power management settings, and features used. Follow the on-screen instructions on the palm rest to hold the computer in order to properly install the operating system and begin using your computer for the first...
... the display panel, do not force it beyond the point where it , see "Exploring Your Computer's Features" on your computer. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for you turn it on and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Do not... press or push on the applications power management settings, and features used. Follow the on-screen instructions on the palm rest to hold the computer in order to properly install the operating system and begin using your computer for the first...
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...offers applicable to your Product. NOTE To register online, an Internet connection is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you through steps to display the Start screen. The first time you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Click or... touch the Search ( ) icon at register.toshiba.com: Type in the requested information and complete the registration process. 2 From the Start screen: Type Registration while in which windows appear, may vary according to complete Product Registration will...
...offers applicable to your Product. NOTE To register online, an Internet connection is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you through steps to display the Start screen. The first time you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Click or... touch the Search ( ) icon at register.toshiba.com: Type in the requested information and complete the registration process. 2 From the Start screen: Type Registration while in which windows appear, may vary according to complete Product Registration will...
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... 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to lose your work. 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. Pressing the power button before shutting down the operating system, and then turns... off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to display the Start screen. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are off.
... 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to lose your work. 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. Pressing the power button before shutting down the operating system, and then turns... off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to display the Start screen. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are off.
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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. Restart option (Sample Image) Restart 3 Highlight Restart, and then click or touch the Restart option. 44 Getting Started To Restart your ...and the battery discharges fully, your work first. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen. Be sure to display the Start screen. If you left off. To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to save your unsaved ...
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. Restart option (Sample Image) Restart 3 Highlight Restart, and then click or touch the Restart option. 44 Getting Started To Restart your ...and the battery discharges fully, your work first. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen. Be sure to display the Start screen. If you left off. To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to save your unsaved ...
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...field, type Recovery Media Creator. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click or touch your selection. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 47 NOTE...appears, click or touch your selection. You will need to the external media and can be restored from this media. The amount of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to your computer. In the list that you created are not backed ...
...field, type Recovery Media Creator. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click or touch your selection. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 47 NOTE...appears, click or touch your selection. You will need to the external media and can be restored from this media. The amount of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to your computer. In the list that you created are not backed ...
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All information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the copy process. For information on using the Recovery media you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring.... NOTE If you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your external media to another storage device before executing this procedure, or use . 3 Check the "Information" area of...
All information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will know in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the copy process. For information on using the Recovery media you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring.... NOTE If you are copying files to a USB flash drive, connect a USB flash drive of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility) to your external media to another storage device before executing this procedure, or use . 3 Check the "Information" area of...
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...of your data to external media before executing this folder during the Refresh process. 50 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is complete, a message displays indicating that your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: Your data will...all data on page 71. For more information, see "Backing up your data and apps you installed from the Windows® Store. Toshiba does not guarantee that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click or touch Finish to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ...
...of your data to external media before executing this folder during the Refresh process. 50 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is complete, a message displays indicating that your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: Your data will...all data on page 71. For more information, see "Backing up your data and apps you installed from the Windows® Store. Toshiba does not guarantee that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click or touch Finish to an external power source via the AC adaptor. ...
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The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work" on page 71). Be sure to save your files, and click or touch Get Started. 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 to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your work" on page 71). Be sure to save your files, and click or touch Get Started. 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 to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
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...2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will be must connected to save your work " on the internal storage drive. Be sure to an external power source... via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 71). The "Refreshing your Windows® operating system. NOTE During the recovery process...
...2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will be must connected to save your work " on the internal storage drive. Be sure to an external power source... via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 71). The "Refreshing your Windows® operating system. NOTE During the recovery process...
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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. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
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. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
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When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC screen 9 Click or touch the Reset button. 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" window appears. The "Resetting your drive?" 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. The "Do you want to reset your Windows® operating system.
When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC screen 9 Click or touch the Reset button. 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" window appears. The "Resetting your drive?" 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. The "Do you want to reset your Windows® operating system.
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... option may take several hours. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to display the Start screen. If you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall applications. In the list that were originally ... To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your computer. NOTE You must have an Internet connection to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on page 115. Search field (Sample Image...
... option may take several hours. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to display the Start screen. If you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall applications. In the list that were originally ... To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your computer. NOTE You must have an Internet connection to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on page 115. Search field (Sample Image...
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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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...apart on the touch pad and then slide them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on the screen, and potentially the item or text may seem to move or jump around "by the next character you type. 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 these problems, try one or more of the following : Example: Slide your finger along the ...
...apart on the touch pad and then slide them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on the screen, and potentially the item or text may seem to move or jump around "by the next character you type. 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 these problems, try one or more of the following : Example: Slide your finger along the ...
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.... 3 Connect the device's power cable to use the ( ) + P keys: Press the ( ) + P keys repeatedly until the setting you first need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. NOTE You can change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC... screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend NOTE Some modes are available if an external monitor is to change the display settings by pressing the ( )...
.... 3 Connect the device's power cable to use the ( ) + P keys: Press the ( ) + P keys repeatedly until the setting you first need a larger screen. Your computer will automatically detect the external display device. NOTE You can change the display output settings is connected): ❖ PC... screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend NOTE Some modes are available if an external monitor is to change the display settings by pressing the ( )...
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... F4 key, and then press ENTER to activate a selection. You can customize your computer to suit your particular requirements. Customizing your computer's settings ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window NOTE The ( ) + P keys navigate through the options without activating a selection.
... F4 key, and then press ENTER to activate a selection. You can customize your computer to suit your particular requirements. Customizing your computer's settings ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window NOTE The ( ) + P keys navigate through the options without activating a selection.
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... panel or by the back. Then choose a category you can choose. Refer to change. For more information, see "Taking care of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. For information about taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Getting Started Caring... for your computer 63 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm,...
... panel or by the back. Then choose a category you can choose. Refer to change. For more information, see "Taking care of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. For information about taking care of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Getting Started Caring... for your computer 63 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to avoid scratching or damaging the surface. When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm,...