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...the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 42 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 To Shut down your computer 44 To Restart your computer 45 To place your computer in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external ... (with user's data 52 Reset your PC 54 Installing drivers and applications 57 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device 58 Using the touch pad 59 Adjusting touch pad settings 62 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 62 Connecting an external device 62 Using external display devices 63 Selecting video cables 63 ...
...the main battery 41 Using the computer for the first time 42 Initial setup 42 Setting up your software 43 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 To Shut down your computer 44 To Restart your computer 45 To place your computer in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external ... (with user's data 52 Reset your PC 54 Installing drivers and applications 57 Using the TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device 58 Using the touch pad 59 Adjusting touch pad settings 62 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 62 Connecting an external device 62 Using external display devices 63 Selecting video cables 63 ...
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... 68 Computing tips 68 Using the keyboard 69 Function keys 70 Special Windows® keys 71 Overlay keys 71 Backlit keyboard 72 Touch screen 72 Touch screen navigation 73 Mouse properties 74 Starting an app 74 Starting an app from the Start screen 74 Saving your work 75 Backing... up your work 76 Toshiba's online resources 76 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 77 Toshiba's energy-saver design 77 Running the computer on battery power 77 Battery ...
... 68 Computing tips 68 Using the keyboard 69 Function keys 70 Special Windows® keys 71 Overlay keys 71 Backlit keyboard 72 Touch screen 72 Touch screen navigation 73 Mouse properties 74 Starting an app 74 Starting an app from the Start screen 74 Saving your work 75 Backing... up your work 76 Toshiba's online resources 76 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 77 Toshiba's energy-saver design 77 Running the computer on battery power 77 Battery ...
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24 Contents Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 147 Functions 147 Lock (Instant security 148 Power plan 148 Sleep mode 148 Hibernation mode 148 Output (Display switch 149 Display brightness 150 Disabling or enabling wireless devices ........ 150 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 150 Disabling or enabling the cursor control overlay 151 Disabling or enabling the numeric overlay 151 Disabling or enabling the scroll lock 151 Volume Mute 151 Keyboard Function keys 152 Zoom (Display resolution 152 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors ....... 153 Glossary 154 Index 169
24 Contents Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 147 Functions 147 Lock (Instant security 148 Power plan 148 Sleep mode 148 Hibernation mode 148 Output (Display switch 149 Display brightness 150 Disabling or enabling wireless devices ........ 150 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 150 Disabling or enabling the cursor control overlay 151 Disabling or enabling the numeric overlay 151 Disabling or enabling the scroll lock 151 Volume Mute 151 Keyboard Function keys 152 Zoom (Display resolution 152 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors ....... 153 Glossary 154 Index 169
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Typing style ❖ Learn to touch type so that you don't have to reach, the arm should be supported in the forearm area by the desk surface or the chair arm ... and neck postures and may lead to discomfort in just one hand posture. A monitor that you may be more productive. ❖ Use the pointing device (e.g., touch pad, Accupoint®, or tablet pen whichever is helpful to change the type of pointing device that is comfortable for you to use. ❖ Don...
Typing style ❖ Learn to touch type so that you don't have to reach, the arm should be supported in the forearm area by the desk surface or the chair arm ... and neck postures and may lead to discomfort in just one hand posture. A monitor that you may be more productive. ❖ Use the pointing device (e.g., touch pad, Accupoint®, or tablet pen whichever is helpful to change the type of pointing device that is comfortable for you to use. ❖ Don...
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... Safety & Health Administration Web site at the wrist)? ❏ Do you hold the mouse or trackball with a loose, relaxed hand? ❏ Do you use a light touch when typing or using a mouse or other optional pointing device? ❏ Are your hands and wrists aligned in a comfortable, straight posture? ❏ Are your arms...
... Safety & Health Administration Web site at the wrist)? ❏ Do you hold the mouse or trackball with a loose, relaxed hand? ❏ Do you use a light touch when typing or using a mouse or other optional pointing device? ❏ Are your hands and wrists aligned in a comfortable, straight posture? ❏ Are your arms...
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... via email or download from objects that generate strong magnetic fields, such as large stereo speakers. Getting Started Selecting a place to check for viruses. Avoid touching the surface of the disc. Grasp it is stored magnetically. It could damage the disc and possibly lose data. ❖ Scan all new files for...
... via email or download from objects that generate strong magnetic fields, such as large stereo speakers. Getting Started Selecting a place to check for viruses. Avoid touching the surface of the disc. Grasp it is stored magnetically. It could damage the disc and possibly lose data. ❖ Scan all new files for...
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In the list that appears, click or touch Registration and complete the registration process. 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. The first ... the Search field, type Registration. Follow the onscreen instructions. When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in from the right edge. Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is required. Failure to your rights under the...
In the list that appears, click or touch Registration and complete the registration process. 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. The first ... the Search field, type Registration. Follow the onscreen instructions. When the Windows® charms appear, click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in from the right edge. Getting Started Registering your computer with Toshiba Product registration is required. Failure to your rights under the...
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... shutting down option. If 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. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® ...charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off the power while a disk/disc is being...
... shutting down option. If 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. Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® ...charms appear, click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. The computer closes all open applications, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off the power while a disk/disc is being...
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... your pointer 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. 3 In the lower right of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or... touch the Settings ( ) charm. To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to save your unsaved information will ...
... your pointer 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. 3 In the lower right of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear, click or... touch the Settings ( ) charm. To place your computer in Sleep mode 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to save your unsaved information will ...
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... external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 43. Sleep mode saves the current state of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. Toshiba will not be responsible for the first time you left off. Sleep option Power (Sample Image) Sleep 4 Highlight Sleep, and ...then click or touch the Sleep option. See "Setting up your software. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for any product damage, data loss, service or part...
... external monitor (see "Using external display devices" on page 43. Sleep mode saves the current state of the screen click or touch the Power ( ) icon. Toshiba will not be responsible for the first time you left off. Sleep option Power (Sample Image) Sleep 4 Highlight Sleep, and ...then click or touch the Sleep option. See "Setting up your software. Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your computer for any product damage, data loss, service or part...
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... Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 49 To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click or touch your selection. If you are in the Desktop, move your system's recovery files to DVD, insert a blank DVD into the optional...external writable optical disc drive. When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in from the right edge. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box NOTE An optional external writable optical disc drive must...
... Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 49 To create recovery media: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click or touch your selection. If you are in the Desktop, move your system's recovery files to DVD, insert a blank DVD into the optional...external writable optical disc drive. When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Search ( ) charm and, in from the right edge. The TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box displays. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator dialog box NOTE An optional external writable optical disc drive must...
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... or USB flash drive(s) will know in which order to insert the discs during the process of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to another storage device before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your computer must... your work " on page 48. NOTE During the recovery process 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) to an external power source via the AC adaptor.
... or USB flash drive(s) will know in which order to insert the discs during the process of the required minimum capacity (as specified in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box. 6 Follow the on-screen prompts to another storage device before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your computer must... your work " on page 48. NOTE During the recovery process 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) to an external power source via the AC adaptor.
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...instructions to external media using , and then press the ENTER key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click or touch Finish to your computer. 3 Turn on your computer while pressing the F12 key on your recovery files are on a USB flash drive, connect the USB..."Backing up your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Click or touch Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. Be sure to separately save the files you ...
...instructions to external media using , and then press the ENTER key. 5 A warning screen appears, stating that the drive has been recovered. 7 Click or touch Finish to your computer. 3 Turn on your computer while pressing the F12 key on your recovery files are on a USB flash drive, connect the USB..."Backing up your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are not restored during this process. Click or touch Yes to continue. 6 Follow the on your internal storage drive will be deleted and rewritten. Be sure to separately save the files you ...
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...from the Windows® Store. NOTE During the recovery process your data to external media before executing this folder during the Refresh process. Toshiba does not guarantee that your data will be moved to this process. For more information, see"Backing up your data using the utilities ... earlier state while attempting to keep your data and apps you installed from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. Your PC settings and any Desktop Applications installed from media or websites will be retained. 1 From the Start or ...
...from the Windows® Store. NOTE During the recovery process your data to external media before executing this folder during the Refresh process. Toshiba does not guarantee that your data will be moved to this process. For more information, see"Backing up your data using the utilities ... earlier state while attempting to keep your data and apps you installed from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. Your PC settings and any Desktop Applications installed from media or websites will be retained. 1 From the Start or ...
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Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . The PC settings window appears. 53 (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Select Refresh your PC without affecting your work" on page 76). The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your files, and click or touch Get Started.
Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings. Be sure to save your work to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up . The PC settings window appears. 53 (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Select Refresh your PC without affecting your work" on page 76). The "Refresh your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Refresh your PC screen Toshiba does not guarantee successful data back up your files, and click or touch Get Started.
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...an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to refresh your system. 8 Click or touch the Refresh button. 9 Your system will reboot your PC" window appears. Reset your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 76). NOTE... screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your work to begin....
...an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to refresh your system. 8 Click or touch the Refresh button. 9 Your system will reboot your PC" window appears. Reset your PC The recovery process deletes information stored on page 76). NOTE... screen or swipe in from the right edge. 2 When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Settings ( ) charm. 54 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button to external media before executing the recovery (see "Backing up your work to begin....
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The PC settings window appears. 55 (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Select Remove everything and reinstall Windows, and click or touch Get Started. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
The PC settings window appears. 55 (Sample Image) PC settings screen 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Select Remove everything and reinstall Windows, and click or touch Get Started. The "Reset your PC" screen appears. (Sample Image) Reset your PC screen Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 3 Click or touch Change PC Settings.
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The "Resetting your Windows® operating system. 56 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. The "Do you want to fully clean your drive?" When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC" window appears. screen appears. (Sample Image) Do you want to reset your drive? screen 8 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 9 Click or touch the Reset button.
The "Resetting your Windows® operating system. 56 Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 7 Click or touch the Next button. The "Do you want to fully clean your drive?" When the process is complete your system will reboot your PC" window appears. screen appears. (Sample Image) Do you want to reset your drive? screen 8 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 9 Click or touch the Reset button.
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...-right corner of the screen or swipe in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your pointer to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on page 117. In the list that were originally bundled...
...-right corner of the screen or swipe in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Application Installer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 From the Start screen begin typing TOSHIBA Application Installer and click or touch your pointer to complete the installation process, see "TOSHIBA Application Installer" on page 117. In the list that were originally bundled...
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... Pointing Device AccuPoint® II pointing device AccuPoint® II primary button AccuPoint® II secondary button Touch pad ON/OFF buton Touch pad Touch pad primary button Touch pad secondary button (Sample Illustration) TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device buttons AccuPoint® II pointing device-Moves the cursor and selects items on a mouse. AccuPoint® II...
... Pointing Device AccuPoint® II pointing device AccuPoint® II primary button AccuPoint® II secondary button Touch pad ON/OFF buton Touch pad Touch pad primary button Touch pad secondary button (Sample Illustration) TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device buttons AccuPoint® II pointing device-Moves the cursor and selects items on a mouse. AccuPoint® II...