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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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... cause eye strain, eye fatigue or headaches. ❖ Certain notebook displays have a brightness approaching that of text on your screen to make viewing comfortable. ❖ Rest your eyes periodically by focusing on the screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine...
... cause eye strain, eye fatigue or headaches. ❖ Certain notebook displays have a brightness approaching that of text on your screen to make viewing comfortable. ❖ Rest your eyes periodically by focusing on the screen is clear. ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine...
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... charge time may vary depending on and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for you turn on the palm rest to hold the computer in order to turn it on the applications power management settings... place one hand on your computer for the first time The computer is the first screen displayed when you to properly install the operating system and begin using your computer. Follow the on-screen instructions on each screen in place and use the other hand to remove any pens or other objects from...
... charge time may vary depending on and begin using it moves easily and never lift the computer by the display panel. Initial setup The Startup screen is now ready for you turn on the palm rest to hold the computer in order to turn it on the applications power management settings... place one hand on your computer for the first time The computer is the first screen displayed when you to properly install the operating system and begin using your computer. Follow the on-screen instructions on each screen in place and use the other hand to remove any pens or other objects from...
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... order 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 screen: Type Registration while in the Start screen, locate and complete the registration process. 3 From the Desktop: Press the Windows® ( ) key to...
... order 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 screen: Type Registration while in the Start screen, locate and complete the registration process. 3 From the Desktop: Press the Windows® ( ) key to...
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...-use light are off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to display the Start screen. Shut down option (Sample Image) Shut down NOTE To perform a Hybrid shut down, (instead of the screen. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down option. Getting Started To Shut down your computer 43...
...-use light are off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to display the Start screen. Shut down option (Sample Image) Shut down NOTE To perform a Hybrid shut down, (instead of the screen. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down option. Getting Started To Shut down your computer 43...
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... to save your work first. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen. Sleep mode saves the current state of the computer to display the Start screen. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system. To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press... or touch the Sleep option. 44 Getting Started To Restart your computer To Restart your computer 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start screen. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the...
... to save your work first. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the screen. Sleep mode saves the current state of the computer to display the Start screen. The computer closes all open applications, and restarts the operating system. To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 Press... or touch the Sleep option. 44 Getting Started To Restart your computer To Restart your computer 1 Press the Windows® ( ) key to display the Start screen. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of the...
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...Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of a certain minimum capacity to display the Start screen. The amount of space required for more USB flash drives of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to your work" on the recovery media. Any files... that appears, click or touch your selection. 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...
...Click or touch the Search ( ) icon at the upper-right corner of a certain minimum capacity to display the Start screen. The amount of space required for more USB flash drives of the screen and, in the Desktop, press the Windows® ( ) key to your work" on the recovery media. Any files... that appears, click or touch your selection. 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...
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... the type 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 save the information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will be sure to label each DVD.... ❖ 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 insert the discs during the process of creating the recovery media. 48 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 2 Select...
... the type 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 save the information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will be sure to label each DVD.... ❖ 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 insert the discs during the process of creating the recovery media. 48 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 2 Select...
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...Applications installed from the Windows® Store. Click or touch Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on page 71. Please make a back up of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. When the process is ...state while attempting to keep your data and apps you installed from media or websites will be connected to external media before executing this process. Toshiba does not guarantee that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click or touch Finish to this folder during the Refresh process. NOTE During the...
...Applications installed from the Windows® Store. Click or touch Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on page 71. Please make a back up of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. When the process is ...state while attempting to keep your data and apps you installed from media or websites will be connected to external media before executing this process. Toshiba does not guarantee that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click or touch Finish to this folder during the Refresh process. NOTE During the...
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Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . 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. 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). 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 "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. 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). Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
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The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will be must connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your system. 8 Click or touch the Refresh button. 9 Your system will reboot your work 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. NOTE During the recovery process your ...
The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will be must connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your system. 8 Click or touch the Refresh button. 9 Your system will reboot your work 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. NOTE During the recovery process your ...
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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. 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.
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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 "Resetting your Windows® operating system. When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC" window appears. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. The "Do you want to reset your drive?"
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 "Resetting your Windows® operating system. When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC" window appears. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. The "Do you want to reset your drive?"
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... NOTE Selecting the "Fully clean the drive" option may take several hours. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your selection. In the list that were originally bundled with your computer. Click or touch the ... Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click or touch Next. 3 Click or touch the item you to display the Start screen. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on page 115. NOTE You must...
... NOTE Selecting the "Fully clean the drive" option may take several hours. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your selection. In the list that were originally bundled with your computer. Click or touch the ... Image) Installing drivers and applications 2 Click or touch Next. 3 Click or touch the item you to display the Start screen. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on page 115. NOTE You must...
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... 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 certain models...the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the touch pad operations described in this section are only supported in for specific instructions on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to the table below for a close-up view ❖ Zoom...
... 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 certain models...the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the touch pad operations described in this section are only supported in for specific instructions on the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to the table below for a close-up view ❖ Zoom...
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...may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the touch pad. The on-screen pointer may be replaced by itself" to random locations on the screen, and potentially the item or text may select an item or text on the screen. Repeat to scroll a longer distance. For help with these problems, ... apart on the touch pad and then slide them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may seem to move or jump around "by the next character you type. You may also seem to automatically select text, click buttons, ...
...may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the touch pad. The on-screen pointer may be replaced by itself" to random locations on the screen, and potentially the item or text may select an item or text on the screen. Repeat to scroll a longer distance. For help with these problems, ... apart on the touch pad and then slide them together. (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on-screen pointer may seem to move or jump around "by the next character you type. You may also seem to automatically select text, click buttons, ...
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... cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are only available with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the appropriate device attached and turned on the computer Once you have connected an external display...
... cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are only available with the monitor to see if you first need a larger screen. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the appropriate device attached and turned on the computer Once you have connected an external display...
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...'s settings There are several ways in which you may also use the F4 key, and then 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. NOTE You may need to activate a selection. Press ENTER...
...'s settings There are several ways in which you may also use the F4 key, and then 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. NOTE You may need to activate a selection. Press ENTER...
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... computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. To keep your battery" on page 84. There... so could damage the system. Refer to your pointer to clean the computer. Getting Started Caring for your computer 63 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on page 104.
... computer clean, gently wipe the display panel and exterior case with a lightly dampened cloth. Cleaning the computer Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer and/or display. To keep your battery" on page 84. There... so could damage the system. Refer to your pointer to clean the computer. Getting Started Caring for your computer 63 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your operating system documentation or Help and Support for your computer This section gives tips on page 104.