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...the keyboard 79 Function keys 80 Special Windows® keys 80 Backlit keyboard 80 Touch screen 81 Touch screen navigation 81 Mouse properties 82 Starting an app 82 Starting an app from the Start screen 83 Saving your work 83 Backing up your work 84 Using the optical disc... media 87 Removing a disc with the computer on ......... 88 Removing a disc with the computer off ......... 89 Toshiba's online resources 89 Chapter 4: Mobile Computing 90 Toshiba's energy-saver design 90 Running the computer on battery power 90 Battery Notice 91 Power management 92 Charging batteries 92...
...the keyboard 79 Function keys 80 Special Windows® keys 80 Backlit keyboard 80 Touch screen 81 Touch screen navigation 81 Mouse properties 82 Starting an app 82 Starting an app from the Start screen 83 Saving your work 83 Backing up your work 84 Using the optical disc... media 87 Removing a disc with the computer on ......... 88 Removing a disc with the computer off ......... 89 Toshiba's online resources 89 Chapter 4: Mobile Computing 90 Toshiba's energy-saver design 90 Running the computer on battery power 90 Battery Notice 91 Power management 92 Charging batteries 92...
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... one of the screen or swipe in the Search field, type Registration. When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in from the right edge. NOTE To register online, an Internet connection is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you ... to the upper-right corner 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: ...
... one of the screen or swipe in the Search field, type Registration. When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in from the right edge. NOTE To register online, an Internet connection is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you ... to the upper-right corner 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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...) Shut down 4 Highlight Shut down while holding the Shift key, and then click or touch the Shut down option. To Restart your computer 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear... the Windows® operating system could cause you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. 3 In the lower right of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. Getting Started To Shut down your computer 45 To Shut down your computer 1 From the Start or Desktop...
...) Shut down 4 Highlight Shut down while holding the Shift key, and then click or touch the Shut down option. To Restart your computer 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear... the Windows® operating system could cause you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive. 3 In the lower right of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. Getting Started To Shut down your computer 45 To Shut down your computer 1 From the Start or Desktop...
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...computer in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. Sleep option (Sample Image) Sleep Power Be sure to the upper-right corner of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. If you power down using the Sleep command and the battery... place your computer in Sleep mode 3 In the lower right of the screen or swipe in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to save your work first. 3 In the lower right of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. Restart option Power (Sample Image) Restart 4 ...
...computer in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. Sleep option (Sample Image) Sleep Power Be sure to the upper-right corner of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. If you power down using the Sleep command and the battery... place your computer in Sleep mode 3 In the lower right of the screen or swipe in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to save your work first. 3 In the lower right of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. Restart option Power (Sample Image) Restart 4 ...
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... that is in Slot A. You can be installed in the memory module slots on the underside of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. If the ...computer is on may damage the computer, the module, or both. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. otherwise, skip to step 5. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your...
... that is in Slot A. You can be installed in the memory module slots on the underside of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. If you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer. If the ...computer is on may damage the computer, the module, or both. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. otherwise, skip to step 5. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your...
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... of the computer, and then place the computer upside down on the cloth. 7 Remove the main battery, if applicable. In either of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is being accessed, you may lose data or damage the disk...including the AC adaptor. Shut down option Power (Sample Image) Shut down 4 Highlight Shut down while holding the Shift key, and then click or touch the Shut down option. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off . For information on removing the ...
... of the computer, and then place the computer upside down on the cloth. 7 Remove the main battery, if applicable. In either of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. Do not remove the memory module while the computer is being accessed, you may lose data or damage the disk...including the AC adaptor. Shut down option Power (Sample Image) Shut down 4 Highlight Shut down while holding the Shift key, and then click or touch the Shut down option. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off . For information on removing the ...
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...your system's recovery files to your system's recovery files. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click or touch your selection. In the list that appears, click or touch your selection. Follow the procedure below to the upper-right corner of the...blank DVDs or connect one or more USB flash drives of a certain minimum capacity to USB flash drive(s). The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from the right edge. The amount of storage ...
...your system's recovery files to your system's recovery files. To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click or touch your selection. In the list that appears, click or touch your selection. Follow the procedure below to the upper-right corner of the...blank DVDs or connect one or more USB flash drives of a certain minimum capacity to USB flash drive(s). The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from the right edge. The amount of storage ...
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... media 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 computer. NOTE If you are copying the recovery files to DVDs, be sure to label each DVD in...Backing up your work to external media before executing this procedure, or 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 complete the copy process. NOTE During the recovery process your computer must be erased during recovery...
... media 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 computer. NOTE If you are copying the recovery files to DVDs, be sure to label each DVD in...Backing up your work to external media before executing this procedure, or 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 complete the copy process. NOTE During the recovery process your computer must be erased during recovery...
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... Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive If you have created to external media using , and then press the ENTER key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed all data on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. Any files that the... to complete the recovery process. To recover your internal storage drive from such media, if necessary. Click or touch Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions to restart the computer. When the process is turned off. 2 Do one of media you created are restored. The Boot menu displays. 4...
... Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive If you have created to external media using , and then press the ENTER key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that when the recovery is executed all data on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. Any files that the... to complete the recovery process. To recover your internal storage drive from such media, if necessary. Click or touch Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on-screen instructions to restart the computer. When the process is turned off. 2 Do one of media you created are restored. The Boot menu displays. 4...
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... factory default state and attempts to save your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: Your data will be copied into the backup folder. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data backup. You can recover the factory default software (refresh your PC), while the computer will be connected to external...to an external power source via the AC adaptor. For more information, see "Backing up of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. All of the data will be moved to this folder during the recovery...
... factory default state and attempts to save your computer's internal storage drive: TECHNICAL NOTE: Your data will be copied into the backup folder. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data backup. You can recover the factory default software (refresh your PC), while the computer will be connected to external...to an external power source via the AC adaptor. For more information, see "Backing up of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. All of the data will be moved to this folder during the recovery...
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62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings. The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up. Be sure to "Refresh your PC without affecting your files," and click or touch Get Started. The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch General. 5 Scroll down to save your work " on page 84).
62 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings. The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up. Be sure to "Refresh your PC without affecting your files," and click or touch Get Started. The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch General. 5 Scroll down to save your work " on page 84).
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... save 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. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 63 6 Click or touch the Next button to an external power source via the ...AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your system. 7 Click or touch the Refresh button. 8 Your system will reboot your work" on the internal storage drive. The "Refreshing your PC The recovery process deletes information stored ...
... save 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. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 63 6 Click or touch the Next button to an external power source via the ...AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your system. 7 Click or touch the Refresh button. 8 Your system will reboot your work" on the internal storage drive. The "Refreshing your PC The recovery process deletes information stored ...
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The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch General. 5 Scroll down to "Remove everything and reinstall Windows," and click or touch Get Started. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
The PC settings window appears. (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch General. 5 Scroll down to "Remove everything and reinstall Windows," and click or touch Get Started. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen 64 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
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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 fully clean your PC screen 8 Click or touch the Reset button. When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC" window appears. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 65 6 Click or touch the Next button. The "Do you want to reset your drive?" The "Resetting your Windows® operating system.
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 fully clean your PC screen 8 Click or touch the Reset button. When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC" window appears. Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 65 6 Click or touch the Next button. The "Do you want to reset your drive?" The "Resetting your Windows® operating system.
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... clean the drive" option may take several hours. If you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on page 138. In the list that were originally bundled with your selection. Search field... move your selection. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in from ...
... clean the drive" option may take several hours. If you want to install. 4 Click or touch Install. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on page 138. In the list that were originally bundled with your selection. Search field... move your selection. Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in from ...
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... models. Getting Started Using the touch pad 67 Using the touch 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 the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse ...
... models. Getting Started Using the touch pad 67 Using the touch 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 the screen when you slide your finger across the touch pad or move a mouse ...
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... select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. The on -screen pointer may also seem to scroll a longer distance. To zoom out: ❖ Place two fingers slightly apart on the touch pad and then slide them apart. Repeat to scroll a longer distance. (Sample... in : ❖ Place two fingers close together on the screen. Zoom in/out (Sample Illustration) Horizontal scrolling active area To zoom in (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on -screen pointer may seem to move or jump around "by itself"...
... select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. The on -screen pointer may also seem to scroll a longer distance. To zoom out: ❖ Place two fingers slightly apart on the touch pad and then slide them apart. Repeat to scroll a longer distance. (Sample... in : ❖ Place two fingers close together on the screen. Zoom in/out (Sample Illustration) Horizontal scrolling active area To zoom in (Sample Illustration) Zooming out Adjusting touch pad settings While you are typing, the on -screen pointer may seem to move or jump around "by itself"...
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... the keyboard. Learning the Basics Touch screen 81 Touch screen Your computer may break or scratch if not handled properly. For example, swipe your hand. (Not functional in ). Touch-Touch to activate items displayed on the screen, such as screen may come with a touch screen, enabling direct interaction with sharp,...swipe or slide, quickly move the item until an action occurs. Touch & hold-Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without pausing. Touch screen navigation Use your finger to manipulate the on-screen icons, buttons, menu items, and other items on an item ...
... the keyboard. Learning the Basics Touch screen 81 Touch screen Your computer may break or scratch if not handled properly. For example, swipe your hand. (Not functional in ). Touch-Touch to activate items displayed on the screen, such as screen may come with a touch screen, enabling direct interaction with sharp,...swipe or slide, quickly move the item until an action occurs. Touch & hold-Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without pausing. Touch screen navigation Use your finger to manipulate the on-screen icons, buttons, menu items, and other items on an item ...
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...: 1 Right-click the desktop and click Personalize in the menu. 2 Click or touch Screen Saver in the lower-right corner of the window. 3 Select None from the Screen saver drop-down lists. 4 Click or touch Save changes. Many software programs build in an automatic backup, but you are watching. Save ...your work ! If the screen saver is enabled, it runs on a daily basis. Use Windows...
...: 1 Right-click the desktop and click Personalize in the menu. 2 Click or touch Screen Saver in the lower-right corner of the window. 3 Select None from the Screen saver drop-down lists. 4 Click or touch Save changes. Many software programs build in an automatic backup, but you are watching. Save ...your work ! If the screen saver is enabled, it runs on a daily basis. Use Windows...
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... 110 television adjusting display 73 Tiles Start screen 109 tips for computing 77 Toshiba online resources 89 registering computer Toshiba Web site 44 worldwide offices 167 Toshiba accessories memory 47 TOSHIBA Application Installer 138 TOSHIBA Function key zooming in 173 zooming out 173 TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 169 touch pad using 67 touch screen navigation 81 traveling tips 106 troubleshooting...
... 110 television adjusting display 73 Tiles Start screen 109 tips for computing 77 Toshiba online resources 89 registering computer Toshiba Web site 44 worldwide offices 167 Toshiba accessories memory 47 TOSHIBA Application Installer 138 TOSHIBA Function key zooming in 173 zooming out 173 TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 169 touch pad using 67 touch screen navigation 81 traveling tips 106 troubleshooting...