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...tested 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 located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess...prevent radio interference to the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation of Industry Canada. Nevertheless, the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card shall be used for human contact during normal operation is intended to be co-located or...Web site www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to licensing.
...tested 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 located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess...prevent radio interference to the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation of Industry Canada. Nevertheless, the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card shall be used for human contact during normal operation is intended to be co-located or...Web site www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from windows to licensing.
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16 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks...regardless of their respective owners. None of the licenses extend to any other brand and product names are those of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. No license is under the AVC, the VC-1 and the MPEG-4 Part 2 ... Association. Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in a single article. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any other countries....
16 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks...regardless of their respective owners. None of the licenses extend to any other brand and product names are those of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. No license is under the AVC, the VC-1 and the MPEG-4 Part 2 ... Association. Bluetooth word mark and logos are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in a single article. Microsoft, Outlook, Windows, and Windows Media are trademarks or registered trademarks of such marks by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any other countries....
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... the computer 69 Using a computer lock 70 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 71 Computing tips 71 Using the keyboard 72 Function keys 73 Special Windows® keys 73 Backlit keyboard 73 Mouse properties 74 Starting an app 74 Starting an app from the Start screen 74 Saving your work 75... Backing up your work 75 Toshiba's online resources 76 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 77 Toshiba's energy-saver design 77 Running the computer on battery power 77 Battery Notice 78 Power management 79 Charging the main ...
... the computer 69 Using a computer lock 70 Chapter 2: Learning the Basics 71 Computing tips 71 Using the keyboard 72 Function keys 73 Special Windows® keys 73 Backlit keyboard 73 Mouse properties 74 Starting an app 74 Starting an app from the Start screen 74 Saving your work 75... Backing up your work 75 Toshiba's online resources 76 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 77 Toshiba's energy-saver design 77 Running the computer on battery power 77 Battery Notice 78 Power management 79 Charging the main ...
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... 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 92 Exploring the Start screen 92 Charms 93 Tiles 94 Exploring the desktop 94 Finding your way around the desktop 94 Windows® Store 96 Setting up for communications 96 Connecting your computer to a network ...........97 Exploring audio features 98 Recording sounds 98 Using external speakers or...
... 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features 92 Exploring the Start screen 92 Charms 93 Tiles 94 Exploring the desktop 94 Finding your way around the desktop 94 Windows® Store 96 Setting up for communications 96 Connecting your computer to a network ...........97 Exploring audio features 98 Recording sounds 98 Using external speakers or...
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... Power supply mode settings 114 Function Key 115 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 116 PC Health Monitor 117 Recovery Media Creator 118 Service Station 118 TOSHIBA Application Installer 119 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 120 Problems that are easy to fix 120 Problems when you turn on the computer...Sound system problems 135 Printer problems 135 Wireless networking problems 136 Develop good computing habits 138 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 139 If you need further assistance 143 Contacting Toshiba 144 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 144
... Power supply mode settings 114 Function Key 115 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 116 PC Health Monitor 117 Recovery Media Creator 118 Service Station 118 TOSHIBA Application Installer 119 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 120 Problems that are easy to fix 120 Problems when you turn on the computer...Sound system problems 135 Printer problems 135 Wireless networking problems 136 Develop good computing habits 138 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 139 If you need further assistance 143 Contacting Toshiba 144 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 144
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...you. ❖ Use the table of contents and the index to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of the information provided herein, product specifications, configurations, prices, system/... computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to change without notice. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. Your particular model may not have all subject to perform tasks in Windows 8. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit...
...you. ❖ Use the table of contents and the index to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at the time of publication to ensure the accuracy of the information provided herein, product specifications, configurations, prices, system/... computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to change without notice. While Toshiba has made every effort at support.toshiba.com. Your particular model may not have all subject to perform tasks in Windows 8. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit...
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If you have a brightness approaching that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your eyes. We recommend that are farther away. Glare on your elbow level. ❖ The mouse should be ... a TV device. Getting Started 31 Selecting a place to avoid a reach. Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from windows by the desk surface or the chair arm supports. Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor (Sample Illustration) Correct posture ❖ When...
If you have a brightness approaching that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect directly into your eyes. We recommend that are farther away. Glare on your elbow level. ❖ The mouse should be ... a TV device. Getting Started 31 Selecting a place to avoid a reach. Place the notebook display away from bright light sources or reduce the light intensity from windows by the desk surface or the chair arm supports. Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor (Sample Illustration) Correct posture ❖ When...
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... complete the registration process. 2 From the Start screen: Type Registration while in which windows appear, may vary according to complete Product Registration will not diminish your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. In the list that appears, click Registration and complete the registration ... send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to set up your software. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you turn on -screen instructions. Setting up your software When...
... complete the registration process. 2 From the Start screen: Type Registration while in which windows appear, may vary according to complete Product Registration will not diminish your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. In the list that appears, click Registration and complete the registration ... send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to set up your software. Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup The Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you turn on -screen instructions. Setting up your software When...
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... the Shift key, and then click the Shut down the operating system, and then turns off. Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you turn off . Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are... 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. 42 Getting Started To Shut down your computer To Shut down your computer 1 From the Start or...
... the Shift key, and then click the Shut down the operating system, and then turns off. Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows® operating system could cause you turn off . Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are... 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. 42 Getting Started To Shut down your computer To Shut down your computer 1 From the Start or...
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... computer in Sleep mode 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. Sleep option Power (Sample Image) Sleep 4 Highlight Sleep, and then click the Sleep option. To place your computer...
... computer in Sleep mode 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. Sleep option Power (Sample Image) Sleep 4 Highlight Sleep, and then click the Sleep option. To place your computer...
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..., or both. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in -use a Phillips screwdriver of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Pressing the power button before shutting down Shut down option Power (Sample Image) Shut down the... Windows® operating system could cause you install or remove a memory module, turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you ...
..., or both. If you install or remove a memory module while the computer is in -use a Phillips screwdriver of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear, click the Settings ( ) Charm. Pressing the power button before shutting down Shut down option Power (Sample Image) Shut down the... Windows® operating system could cause you install or remove a memory module, turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you ...
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.... Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears.
.... Getting Started 51 Adding memory (optional) 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure it using the screw. 5 Re-insert the main battery. The System window appears.
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..." on page 44), and then check that says, "Do you want to allow you to recover your system and reinstall Windows®. NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your system from recovery media" on page 56. If unsure, cancel and try again. Refresh.... Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. If you to refresh your system without your permission. This option allows you will display a pop-up squarely with user's...
..." on page 44), and then check that says, "Do you want to allow you to recover your system and reinstall Windows®. NOTE From time to time, Windows® will use to restore your system from recovery media" on page 56. If unsure, cancel and try again. Refresh.... Recovering the Internal Storage Drive NOTE To purchase an optional external writable optical disc drive or a USB Flash drive, visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. If you to refresh your system without your permission. This option allows you will display a pop-up squarely with user's...
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... or are deleted, you can be restored by running the recovery utilities directly from your system for creating recovery DVDs, please visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com It is strongly recommended that you create recovery media. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system... recovery media. Getting Started 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive A recovery image of your computer is strongly recommended that you create recovery media before using Windows® or another backup program.
... or are deleted, you can be restored by running the recovery utilities directly from your system for creating recovery DVDs, please visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com It is strongly recommended that you create recovery media. Also, if your original internal storage drive fails, you can restore your system... recovery media. Getting Started 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive A recovery image of your computer is strongly recommended that you create recovery media before using Windows® or another backup program.
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... of space required for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm and, in the Desktop, move your selection. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media...
... of space required for storing the recovery files varies by computer model. When the Windows® Charms appear click the Search ( ) Charm and, in the Desktop, move your selection. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box 2 Select DVD or USB Flash from this media...
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... drive, connect the USB flash drive to external media using , and then press the ENTER key. Any files that came with the computer are using Windows® or another backup program. 56 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Restoring from recovery media The recovery process deletes information stored on DVDs...
... drive, connect the USB flash drive to external media using , and then press the ENTER key. Any files that came with the computer are using Windows® or another backup program. 56 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Restoring from recovery media The recovery process deletes information stored on DVDs...
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Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of the data will be moved to this folder during the recovery process, however the current directory structure .... Click Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on your data. All of your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. Please make a complete back up . Refresh your PC (with user's data) Using "Refresh your PC" recovers your internal...
Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back-up of the data will be moved to this folder during the recovery process, however the current directory structure .... Click Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on your data. All of your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the screen. 2 When the Windows® Charms appear click the Settings ( ) Charm. Please make a complete back up . Refresh your PC (with user's data) Using "Refresh your PC" recovers your internal...
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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 your work to "Refresh your PC without affecting your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up. 58 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings. The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your files," and click Get Started. Be sure to save your work " on page 75).
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 your work to "Refresh your PC without affecting your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up. 58 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings. The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your files," and click Get Started. Be sure to save your work " on page 75).
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When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC" window appears. Reset your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 75). NOTE During the recovery process your computer be prompted to external media ... 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. Be sure to save your PC screen You will restart. The "Refreshing your...
When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC" window appears. Reset your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 75). NOTE During the recovery process your computer be prompted to external media ... 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. Be sure to save your PC screen You will restart. The "Refreshing your...
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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. 60 Getting Started 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. 60 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click Change PC Settings.