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... Canada's Web site www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to the following radio frequency and safety standards. Regulatory Information The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must accept any other antenna or transmitter. Equipment (or its transmit...lectrique reçu, même s'il est susceptible de compromettre son fonctionnement. The antenna(s) used for this device. Nevertheless, the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card shall be co-located with any interference, including interference that may not cause interference, and (2) this ...
... Canada's Web site www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to the following radio frequency and safety standards. Regulatory Information The TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card must accept any other antenna or transmitter. Equipment (or its transmit...lectrique reçu, même s'il est susceptible de compromettre son fonctionnement. The antenna(s) used for this device. Nevertheless, the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card shall be co-located with any interference, including interference that may not cause interference, and (2) this ...
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...Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in personal and non-commercial activity or was encoded by a consumer engaged in the United States and/or other countries. Secure Digital and SD are owned by Toshiba...HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. See www.mpegla.com. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and...
...Toshiba Corporation. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in personal and non-commercial activity or was encoded by a consumer engaged in the United States and/or other countries. Secure Digital and SD are owned by Toshiba...HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are registered trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association. See www.mpegla.com. 17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and...
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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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...your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at the time of publication to ensure... find specific information. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. For the most ...up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to change without notice. Your particular model may not have all subject to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba...'s Web site at support.toshiba.com. Introduction This guide 27 ...
...your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at the time of publication to ensure... find specific information. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. For the most ...up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to change without notice. Your particular model may not have all subject to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba...'s Web site at support.toshiba.com. Introduction This guide 27 ...
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Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from windows by focusing on your screen to make viewing comfortable. ❖ Rest your torso. ❖ Adjust the font size of a TV device. Glare on the notebook ... notebook display to a comfortable level to your eyes. 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 elbow level. ❖ The mouse should be close to prevent possible eye strain. ❖ Keep your head...
Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from windows by focusing on your screen to make viewing comfortable. ❖ Rest your torso. ❖ Adjust the font size of a TV device. Glare on the notebook ... notebook display to a comfortable level to your eyes. 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 elbow level. ❖ The mouse should be close to prevent possible eye strain. ❖ Keep your head...
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... registration process. Registering your Product. When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Search ( ) Charm and, in which windows appear, may vary according to set up your software When you through steps to your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. NOTE To register online,... setup guides you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Failure to your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you turn on each screen in order to properly install the operating...
... registration process. Registering your Product. When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Search ( ) Charm and, in which windows appear, may vary according to set up your software When you through steps to your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. NOTE To register online,... setup guides you turn off the power again until the operating system has loaded completely. Failure to your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you turn on each screen in order to properly install the operating...
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...; operating system could cause you 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. 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. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are off . If...
...; operating system could cause you 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. 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. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are off . If...
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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. If you left off. Sleep option Power button (Sample Image) Sleep 4 Highlight Sleep, and then click the Sleep ...
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. If you left off. Sleep option Power button (Sample Image) Sleep 4 Highlight Sleep, and then click the Sleep ...
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...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 install or remove a memory module while the computer is to be installed, it must be lost. Installing a memory ... correct size that 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. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you may damage the computer, the module,...
...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 install or remove a memory module while the computer is to be installed, it must be lost. Installing a memory ... correct size that 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. The computer has two memory slots-Slot A and Slot B. If you may damage the computer, the module,...
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... underside of the computer. To do this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with the socket latches. The System window appears. In this : Press the ( ) + X keys, and then click System. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have...
... underside of the computer. To do this condition, observe the following: ❖ Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with the socket latches. The System window appears. In this : Press the ( ) + X keys, and then click System. Getting Started 53 Adding memory (optional) Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have...
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... action, click Continue; This option allows you to remove all data from the recovery media you can restore your system from your system and reinstall Windows®. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you created. If you create recovery media. If the recovery files on your internal storage ...media. Reset your PC See "Refresh your system for the first time. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your PC" on page 60. If unsure, cancel and try again. See "Reset your computer.
... action, click Continue; This option allows you to remove all data from the recovery media you can restore your system from your system and reinstall Windows®. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you created. If you create recovery media. If the recovery files on your internal storage ...media. Reset your PC See "Refresh your system for the first time. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your PC" on page 60. If unsure, cancel and try again. See "Reset your computer.
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... If the recovery files on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are not backed up your work " on the recovery media. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Creating recovery media It is strongly recommended that you can restore your system from this process. Also...the upper or lower right corner of space required for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. Be sure to external media using Windows® or another backup program. For more information, see "Backing up the files you have created to separately save the files you ...
... If the recovery files on your internal storage drive become corrupted or are not backed up your work " on the recovery media. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Creating recovery media It is strongly recommended that you can restore your system from this process. Also...the upper or lower right corner of space required for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. Be sure to external media using Windows® or another backup program. For more information, see "Backing up the files you have created to separately save the files you ...
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... the discs during this process. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you restore your internal storage drive from recovery media" on using Windows® or another backup program. Any files that you will know in the set sequentially (for your system, you created are restored. Be sure to...
... the discs during this process. For example, if your original internal storage drive fails, you restore your internal storage drive from recovery media" on using Windows® or another backup program. Any files that you will know in the set sequentially (for your system, you created are restored. Be sure to...
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... adaptor. When the process is complete, a message displays indicating that when the recovery is executed all data on which type of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. For more information, see "Backing up your data using , and then press the ENTER key. 5 A ...be deleted and rewritten. You can recover the factory default software (refresh your PC), while the computer will attempt to back up your data. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of the data will be retained. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your computer must ...
... adaptor. When the process is complete, a message displays indicating that when the recovery is executed all data on which type of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. For more information, see "Backing up your data using , and then press the ENTER key. 5 A ...be deleted and rewritten. You can recover the factory default software (refresh your PC), while the computer will attempt to back up your data. Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of the data will be retained. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your computer must ...
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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). 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. 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.
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... to refresh your PC screen You will be must connected to refresh your system. 7 Click the Refresh button. 8 Your system will reboot your Windows® operating system. NOTE During the recovery process your computer be prompted to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 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. The "Refreshing your PC" window appears. Be sure to save your work " on the internal storage drive. 60 Getting Started Recovering the ...
... to refresh your PC screen You will be must connected to refresh your system. 7 Click the Refresh button. 8 Your system will reboot your Windows® operating system. NOTE During the recovery process your computer be prompted to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 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. The "Refreshing your PC" window appears. Be sure to save your work " on the internal storage drive. 60 Getting Started Recovering the ...
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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. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen