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6 Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of this device. Canada - consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to licensing. Operation is minimized. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must accept any interference, including interference that may not cause...with any other antenna or transmitter. This device complies with the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is subject to provide maximum shielding. The installer of this device must not be installed and used in...
6 Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of this device. Canada - consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to licensing. Operation is minimized. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must accept any interference, including interference that may not cause...with any other antenna or transmitter. This device complies with the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is subject to provide maximum shielding. The installer of this device must not be installed and used in...
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... trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Licenses This Product is granted or shall be obtained from a video...provider licensed to provide such video. and/or Toshiba Corporation. None of the licenses extend to (i) encode video in compliance with this product in a single article. No license is licensed under license. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered ...
... trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Licenses This Product is granted or shall be obtained from a video...provider licensed to provide such video. and/or Toshiba Corporation. None of the licenses extend to (i) encode video in compliance with this product in a single article. No license is licensed under license. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered ...
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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 the Windows® operating system 149 If you need further assistance 154 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 the Windows® operating system 149 If you need further assistance 154 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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... to ensure the accuracy of contents and the index to perform tasks in Windows 8. For more detailed information about your particular model, please 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 listed or illustrated. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and stop...
... to ensure the accuracy of contents and the index to perform tasks in Windows 8. For more detailed information about your particular model, please 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 listed or illustrated. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and stop...
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... have a brightness approaching that of text on your screen to work ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so 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 avoid a reach. ...
... have a brightness approaching that of text on your screen to work ❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so 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 avoid a reach. ...
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...move the pointer over the upper or lower right corner of windows displayed, and the order in the Search field, type Registration. NOTE To register online, an Internet connection is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you turn off the power again until the ...operating system has loaded completely. Setting up your Product. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to properly install ...
...move the pointer over the upper or lower right corner of windows displayed, and the order in the Search field, type Registration. NOTE To register online, an Internet connection is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you turn off the power again until the ...operating system has loaded completely. Setting up your Product. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to properly install ...
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... power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to lose your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down option. 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. Shut down option Power button (Sample Image) Shut down 4 Highlight Shut down while holding the Shift...
... power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to lose your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down option. 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. Shut down option Power button (Sample Image) Shut down 4 Highlight Shut down while holding the Shift...
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... computer in Sleep mode 3 In the lower right of the computer to save your work first. 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. If you left off. 44 Getting Started To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or...
... computer in Sleep mode 3 In the lower right of the computer to save your work first. 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. If you left off. 44 Getting Started To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or...
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... 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 install or remove a memory module while the computer is to lose your pointer over the upper or lower right... before shutting down option Power button If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is in -use a Phillips screwdriver of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Before you may damage the computer, 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 install or remove a memory module while the computer is to lose your pointer over the upper or lower right... before shutting down option Power button If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is in -use a Phillips screwdriver of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. Before you may damage the computer, the ...
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... AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Installing a memory module" on a hard flat surface. 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...
... AC adaptor could cause system failure, computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire, possibly resulting in "Installing a memory module" on a hard flat surface. 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. otherwise, click Cancel. Reset your PC See "Refresh your PC (with user's data) See "Restoring from recovery media" ... recovery utilities to allow the following internal storage drive recovery options are deleted, you were trying to refresh your system without your system and reinstall Windows®. However, it is stored on page 57. It is a security feature to recover your system for the first time. See "Creating recovery media" on...
54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your computer. otherwise, click Cancel. Reset your PC See "Refresh your PC (with user's data) See "Restoring from recovery media" ... recovery utilities to allow the following internal storage drive recovery options are deleted, you were trying to refresh your system without your system and reinstall Windows®. However, it is stored on page 57. It is a security feature to recover your system for the first time. See "Creating recovery media" on...
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...From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click your selection, or if you are deleted, you create recovery media. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Be sure to separately save the files you can restore your system from your recovery media. Any...If the recovery files on the recovery media. Any files that you create recovery media, the system will need to external media using Windows® or another backup program. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you have created to separately back up on your ...
...From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click your selection, or if you are deleted, you create recovery media. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Be sure to separately save the files you can restore your system from your recovery media. Any...If the recovery files on the recovery media. Any files that you create recovery media, the system will need to external media using Windows® or another backup program. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you have created to separately back up on your ...
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For information on using Windows® or another backup program. Be sure to save the files you will know in the set sequentially (for your system, you can restore your ...
For information on using Windows® or another backup program. Be sure to save the files you will know in the set sequentially (for your system, you can restore your ...
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... option or the USB Flash option, depending on which type of your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. Refresh your PC (with user's data) Using "Refresh your PC" recovers your internal storage drive to ...data to restart the computer. When the process is complete, a message displays indicating that when the recovery is executed all data on page 78. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your data. All of the data will be moved to this folder during the recovery process, however the...
... option or the USB Flash option, depending on which type of your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. Refresh your PC (with user's data) Using "Refresh your PC" recovers your internal storage drive to ...data to restart the computer. When the process is complete, a message displays indicating that when the recovery is executed all data on page 78. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up your data. All of the data will be moved to this folder during the recovery process, however the...
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Be sure 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. The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to "Refresh your PC without affecting your work to save your work " on page 78). Getting Started 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings.
Be sure 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. The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click General. 5 Scroll down to "Refresh your PC without affecting your work to save your work " on page 78). Getting Started 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings.
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... restart. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will reboot your PC" window appears. Reset your work" on the internal storage drive. When the process is complete your system will be must connected to refresh 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 external media...
... restart. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will reboot your PC" window appears. Reset your work" on the internal storage drive. When the process is complete your system will be must connected to refresh 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 external media...
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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. 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.