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...comes with the product. Canada - consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. Regulatory Information The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must ensure that the antenna is located ...IC) This device complies with any other antenna or transmitter. 6 Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is intended to be used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions as described in the user ...
...comes with the product. Canada - consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. Regulatory Information The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must ensure that the antenna is located ...IC) This device complies with any other antenna or transmitter. 6 Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is intended to be used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions as described in the user ...
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... Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. government. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba ...logos are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are owned by the U.S. and any other countries. and/or Toshiba Corporation. All other countries. Adobe and Photoshop are those of Adobe Systems Incorporated in...
... Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. government. Intel, Intel Core, Celeron, Centrino and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba ...logos are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are owned by the U.S. and any other countries. and/or Toshiba Corporation. All other countries. Adobe and Photoshop are those of Adobe Systems Incorporated in...
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... computer 71 Using a computer lock 71 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 73 Computing tips 73 Using the keyboard 74 Function keys 75 Special Windows® keys 76 Mouse properties 76 Starting an app 77 Starting an app from the Start screen 77 Saving your work 78 Backing up...with the computer on 81 Playing optical media 81 Recording optical media 82 Removing a disc with the computer off 82 Toshiba's online resources 83 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 84 Toshiba's energy-saver design 84 Running the computer on battery power 84 Battery Notice 85 Power management 86 Charging the main ...
... computer 71 Using a computer lock 71 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 73 Computing tips 73 Using the keyboard 74 Function keys 75 Special Windows® keys 76 Mouse properties 76 Starting an app 77 Starting an app from the Start screen 77 Saving your work 78 Backing up...with the computer on 81 Playing optical media 81 Recording optical media 82 Removing a disc with the computer off 82 Toshiba's online resources 83 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 84 Toshiba's energy-saver design 84 Running the computer on battery power 84 Battery Notice 85 Power management 86 Charging the main ...
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... 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 100 Exploring the Start screen 100 Charms 101 Tiles 102 Exploring the desktop 102 Finding your way around the desktop 102 Windows® Store 104 Setting up for communications 104 Connecting your computer to a network .........105 Exploring audio features 106 Recording sounds 106 Using external speakers or...
... 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 100 Exploring the Start screen 100 Charms 101 Tiles 102 Exploring the desktop 102 Finding your way around the desktop 102 Windows® Store 104 Setting up for communications 104 Connecting your computer to a network .........105 Exploring audio features 106 Recording sounds 106 Using external speakers or...
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...Power supply mode settings 122 Function Key 123 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 124 PC Health Monitor 125 Recovery Media Creator 126 Service Station 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 128 Problems that are easy to fix 128 Problems when you turn on the computer...............129 The Windows® operating system is not working 131 Using Startup options to fix problems 132 Internet problems 134 The Windows® operating system can help you 135 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 135 ...
...Power supply mode settings 122 Function Key 123 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 124 PC Health Monitor 125 Recovery Media Creator 126 Service Station 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 128 Problems that are easy to fix 128 Problems when you turn on the computer...............129 The Windows® operating system is not working 131 Using Startup options to fix problems 132 Internet problems 134 The Windows® operating system can help you 135 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 135 ...
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24 Contents Develop good computing habits 148 Data and system configuration backup in he Windows® operating system 149 If you need further assistance 153 Contacting Toshiba 154 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 154 Toshiba's worldwide offices 155 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 156 Functions 156 Help file 157 Display brightness 157 Output (Display switch 158 Disabling...
24 Contents Develop good computing habits 148 Data and system configuration backup in he Windows® operating system 149 If you need further assistance 153 Contacting Toshiba 154 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 154 Toshiba's worldwide offices 155 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 156 Functions 156 Help file 157 Display brightness 157 Output (Display switch 158 Disabling...
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...and specifications on your computer, or to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. Introduction This guide 27 NOTE The product specifications and configuration information are all the features and specifications ...Series. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. While Toshiba has made every effort at the time of contents and the index to perform tasks in Windows 8. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to...
...and specifications on your computer, or to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. Introduction This guide 27 NOTE The product specifications and configuration information are all the features and specifications ...Series. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. While Toshiba has made every effort at the time of contents and the index to perform tasks in Windows 8. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to...
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... posture ❖ When using blinds. We recommend that you have a brightness approaching that of text on objects that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your eyes. Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from... windows by using a notebook for long hours, it may cause eye strain, eye fatigue or headaches. ❖ Certain notebook displays have to make ...
... posture ❖ When using blinds. We recommend that you have a brightness approaching that of text on objects that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your eyes. Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from... windows by using a notebook for long hours, it may cause eye strain, eye fatigue or headaches. ❖ Certain notebook displays have to make ...
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... the computer for the first time. Follow the on-screen instructions on each screen in the Search field, type Registration. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. In the...
... the computer for the first time. Follow the on-screen instructions on each screen in the Search field, type Registration. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. In the...
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.... To Restart your computer 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. If you turn off . The computer closes all open applications, shuts down option. Shut down option Power button... shutting down your computer 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Getting Started 43 To Shut down your computer To Shut down the...
.... To Restart your computer 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. If you turn off . The computer closes all open applications, shuts down option. Shut down option Power button... shutting down your computer 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Getting Started 43 To Shut down your computer To Shut down the...
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... fully, your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your work first. 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Sleep mode saves the current state of the computer to save your pointer over the upper or lower...
... fully, your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your work first. 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Sleep mode saves the current state of the computer to save your pointer over the upper or lower...
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... the disk/disc and/or drive. 3 In the lower right of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. (Sample Image) Shut down Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the correct size that is in Slot... or two memory modules. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use a Phillips screwdriver of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be ...
... the disk/disc and/or drive. 3 In the lower right of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. (Sample Image) Shut down Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you to lose your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the correct size that is in Slot... or two memory modules. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use a Phillips screwdriver of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. otherwise, skip to be installed, it must be installed in Sleep or Hibernation mode, data will be ...
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... the socket and lined up squarely with any key to return to the login in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. The System window appears. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-10 in...
... the socket and lined up squarely with any key to return to the login in serious injury. 7 Reconnect the cables. 8 Restart the computer. The System window appears. If the computer does not recognize the memory configuration, turn off the computer and remove the memory module slot cover (complete steps 1-10 in...
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54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your computer. If unsure, cancel and try again. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Your computer includes recovery utilities to allow... Creating recovery media Description This option allows you to prevent programs or people from your PC" on page 55. See "Reset your system and reinstall Windows®. It is a security feature to create the recovery media you can restore your recovery media. otherwise, click Cancel. Also, if your original internal ...
54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your computer. If unsure, cancel and try again. Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Your computer includes recovery utilities to allow... Creating recovery media Description This option allows you to prevent programs or people from your PC" on page 55. See "Reset your system and reinstall Windows®. It is a security feature to create the recovery media you can restore your recovery media. otherwise, click Cancel. Also, if your original internal ...
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... on page 78. NOTE During the recovery process your computer must be restored from this process. Any files that you create recovery media. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Be sure to separately save the files you have created to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or.... You will need to separately back up the files you created; When you create recovery media, the system will prompt you to external media using Windows® or another backup program.
... on page 78. NOTE During the recovery process your computer must be restored from this process. Any files that you create recovery media. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Be sure to separately save the files you have created to insert several blank DVDs or connect one or.... You will need to separately back up the files you created; When you create recovery media, the system will prompt you to external media using Windows® or another backup program.
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... work to insert the discs during this process. Getting Started 57 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Follow the on page 57. For information on using Windows® or another backup program. NOTE During the recovery process your recovery media. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery media: 1 Make sure your...
... work to insert the discs during this process. Getting Started 57 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Follow the on page 57. For information on using Windows® or another backup program. NOTE During the recovery process your recovery media. To recover your internal storage drive from recovery media: 1 Make sure your...
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... state and attempts to save your work" on your internal storage drive will attempt to restart the computer. Please make a complete back up your data. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your data using , and then press the ENTER key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the drive has been... Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Press and hold the F12 key immediately after pressing the power button. All of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm.
... state and attempts to save your work" on your internal storage drive will attempt to restart the computer. Please make a complete back up your data. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your data using , and then press the ENTER key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the drive has been... Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Press and hold the F12 key immediately after pressing the power button. All of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm.
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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 files," and click Get Started. Be sure to save your work to "Refresh your PC without affecting your work" on page 78). Getting Started 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings. The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down 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 Get Started. Be sure to save your work to "Refresh your PC without affecting your work" on page 78). Getting Started 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings. The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up .
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...information stored on page 78). When the process is complete your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. 60 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Click the Next button to refresh your... system. 7 Click the Refresh button. 8 Your system will reboot your PC" window appears. The "Refreshing your Windows® operating system. Reset your work" on the internal storage drive. Be sure to save your work to an external power ...
...information stored on page 78). When the process is complete your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. 60 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Click the Next button to refresh your... system. 7 Click the Refresh button. 8 Your system will reboot your PC" window appears. The "Refreshing your Windows® operating system. Reset your work" on the internal storage drive. Be sure to save your work to an external power ...
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The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to "Remove everything and reinstall Windows," and click Get Started. Getting Started 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings.
The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to "Remove everything and reinstall Windows," and click Get Started. Getting Started 61 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings.