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...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 your work 78 Using the optical disc drive 78 Optical disc drive components 79 Media control buttons...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 ...
...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 your work 78 Using the optical disc drive 78 Optical disc drive components 79 Media control buttons...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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... 97 Safety precautions 97 Maintaining your battery 98 Disposing of used batteries 98 Traveling tips 99 Chapter 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...
... 97 Safety precautions 97 Maintaining your battery 98 Disposing of used batteries 98 Traveling tips 99 Chapter 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...
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... height you . ❖ The keyboard and pointing device should be supported by the seat. The keyboard should be flat so that the image on the screen is above your back and provide comfortable back support. ❖ Adjust the chair arm rests: they should be about the same height as air conditioner...
... height you . ❖ The keyboard and pointing device should be supported by the seat. The keyboard should be flat so that the image on the screen is above your back and provide comfortable back support. ❖ Adjust the chair arm rests: they should be about the same height as air conditioner...
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... surface or the chair arm supports. We recommend that are farther away. Glare on objects that you have a brightness approaching that of text on your screen to make viewing comfortable. ❖ Rest your torso. ❖ Adjust the font size of a TV device.
... surface or the chair arm supports. We recommend that are farther away. Glare on objects that you have a brightness approaching that of text on your screen to make viewing comfortable. ❖ Rest your torso. ❖ Adjust the font size of a TV device.
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...TFT manufacturing technology. Small bright dots may not be completely charged and ready to turn on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. When the computer is charged for more than a few hours at a time. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film ...transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will be able to remove any pens or other hand to power the computer, you to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the...
...TFT manufacturing technology. Small bright dots may not be completely charged and ready to turn on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the screen technology. When the computer is charged for more than a few hours at a time. Your display contains an extremely large number of thin-film ...transistors (TFT) and is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen will be able to remove any pens or other hand to power the computer, you to power the computer. To charge the battery, leave the...
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..., and special offers applicable to your Product. NOTE The names of the screen. When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Search ( ) Charm and, in order to your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. Failure to set up your software When you turn off...registration can be completed by one of three methods: 1 From the Toshiba Web site 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: ...
..., and special offers applicable to your Product. NOTE The names of the screen. When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Search ( ) Charm and, in order to your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. Failure to set up your software When you turn off...registration can be completed by one of three methods: 1 From the Toshiba Web site 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: ...
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...the Power ( ) icon. If you to lose your work. 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. Getting Started 43 To Shut down ...your computer To Shut 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. Shut down option Power button (Sample ...
...the Power ( ) icon. If you to lose your work. 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. Getting Started 43 To Shut down ...your computer To Shut 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. Shut down option Power button (Sample ...
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... button (Sample Image) Restart 4 Highlight Restart, and then click the Restart option. To place your computer in Sleep mode 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. 44 Getting Started To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start ...or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. Be sure to save your work first. 3 In the lower right of the computer...
... button (Sample Image) Restart 4 Highlight Restart, and then click the Restart option. To place your computer in Sleep mode 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. 44 Getting Started To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start ...or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. Be sure to save your work first. 3 In the lower right of the computer...
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... the drive in-use a Phillips screwdriver of the correct size that is to lose your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. (Sample Image) Shut down Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you turn off the computer. If ... remove a memory module while the computer is on may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use light...
... the drive in-use a Phillips screwdriver of the correct size that is to lose your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. (Sample Image) Shut down Shut down the Windows® operating system could cause you turn off the computer. If ... remove a memory module while the computer is on may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. 3 In the lower right of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. 46 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use light...
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... Adding memory (optional) Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to the login in screen. The System window appears. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can block the vents located at the underside of the...
... Adding memory (optional) Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have at least one memory module installed for the computer to the login in screen. The System window appears. Checking total memory When you add or remove a memory module, you can block the vents located at the underside of the...
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... During the recovery process your computer must be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click your selection, or if you can restore your system to determine how much space you restore your system... recovery media It is strongly recommended that you have created to your work " on your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( )
... During the recovery process your computer must be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click your selection, or if you can restore your system to determine how much space you restore your system... recovery media It is strongly recommended that you have created to your work " on your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( )
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... label each DVD in which order to your work " on the internal storage drive. Getting Started 57 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to an external power source via the AC adaptor. For information on using Windows® or another backup program. If you can restore your...
... label each DVD in which order to your work " on the internal storage drive. Getting Started 57 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to an external power source via the AC adaptor. For information on using Windows® or another backup program. If you can restore your...
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...page 78. Click Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of your data. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. You can recover the factory default software (refresh... Storage Drive 3 Press and hold the F12 key immediately after pressing the power button. When the process is executed all data on -screen instructions to this folder during the recovery process, however the current directory structure will be retained. 1 From the Start or Desktop...
...page 78. Click Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of your data. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. You can recover the factory default software (refresh... Storage Drive 3 Press and hold the F12 key immediately after pressing the power button. When the process is executed all data on -screen instructions to this folder during the recovery process, however the current directory structure will be retained. 1 From the Start or Desktop...
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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). 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. 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 "Refresh your PC without affecting your work to save your work " on page 78). 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. Getting Started 59 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings.
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...recovery process deletes information stored on page 78). Be sure to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your system. 7 Click the Refresh button. 8 Your system will be must connected to save your work " on the internal storage ...drive. NOTE During the recovery process your computer be prompted to begin. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will restart. 60 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Click the Next button to refresh your pointer...
...recovery process deletes information stored on page 78). Be sure to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your system. 7 Click the Refresh button. 8 Your system will be must connected to save your work " on the internal storage ...drive. NOTE During the recovery process your computer be prompted to begin. The "Ready to refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Ready to refresh your PC screen You will restart. 60 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Click the Next button to refresh your pointer...
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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.
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The "Resetting your PC screen 8 Click the Reset button. The "Do you want to fully clean your drive" screen appears. (Sample Image) Do you want to fully clean your drive screen 7 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 reset your PC" window appears. When the process is complete your system will reboot your Windows® operating system. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Click the Next button.
The "Resetting your PC screen 8 Click the Reset button. The "Do you want to fully clean your drive" screen appears. (Sample Image) Do you want to fully clean your drive screen 7 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 reset your PC" window appears. When the process is complete your system will reboot your Windows® operating system. 62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 6 Click the Next button.
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To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm and, in the Desktop, move ... In the list that were originally bundled with your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that above, click your pointer over the upper or...
To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click your selection, or if you are in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm and, in the Desktop, move ... In the list that were originally bundled with your computer. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to reinstall the drivers and applications that above, click your pointer over the upper or...
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... each operation. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you want to move the pointer. To: Do the following: Example: Move the on-screen Slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to your finger across the... 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 the preferred direction. (Sample Illustration) Pointer...
... each operation. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you want to move the pointer. To: Do the following: Example: Move the on-screen Slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse connected to your finger across the... 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 the preferred direction. (Sample Illustration) Pointer...
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... Zoom in/out Do the following : ❖ Try adjusting your hand as you type. See "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on -screen pointer may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the heel of your typing technique to avoid accidental contact with these problems, try one or... more information, please visit support.toshiba.com. You may also seem to accidental light taps and lighter finger pressure. The on-screen pointer may be replaced by computer model. NOTE Touch pad setting options vary by the next ...
... Zoom in/out Do the following : ❖ Try adjusting your hand as you type. See "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on -screen pointer may be inadvertently brushing the touch pad with the heel of your typing technique to avoid accidental contact with these problems, try one or... more information, please visit support.toshiba.com. You may also seem to accidental light taps and lighter finger pressure. The on-screen pointer may be replaced by computer model. NOTE Touch pad setting options vary by the next ...