Toshiba Excite AT205-SP0101M User Guide 1

Toshiba Excite AT205-SP0101M Manual

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    User's Guide If you need assistance: ❖ Toshiba's Support Web site tabletsupport.toshiba.com For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 93 in this guide. GMAD00285010 02/12
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    OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR "critical applications." "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to implanted medical
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    energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, interference that may cause undesired operation. Contact Toshiba's Support Web site at tabletsupport.toshiba.com. Industry Canada Requirement This Class
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    problem, immediately turn off your Bluetooth® or Wireless LAN device. Please contact Toshiba product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/bluetooth.htm in Europe or tabletsupport.toshiba who continually review and interpret services is perceived or identified as harmful.
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    radiated output power of the Toshiba Wireless LAN Card is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the Toshiba Wireless LAN Card shall be , possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instructions of your medical device when using any Wi-Fi® or Bluetooth®
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    shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. Pour empecher que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l'objet d'une licence, il doit etre utilize a l'interieur et devrait etre place loin des fenetres afin de Fournier un ecram de
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    voor gebruik met buitenantennes. Neem contact op met verkoper voor juiste procedure. Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Interoperability Bluetooth® Cards from Toshiba are designed to be interoperable with any product with Bluetooth® wireless technology that is based on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum
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    problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth® or Wireless LAN. Please contact Toshiba product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or tabletsupport.toshiba of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research
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    In any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy This guide is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. with all rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this guide cannot
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    information or any other information contained herein or the use thereof. Trademarks App Place and excite are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any
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    Contents Introduction 16 This guide 17 Safety icons 17 Other icons used 18 Your device's features and specifications .........18 Other documentation 18 Service options 19 Precautions 19 File management tips 20 Toshiba's online resources 20 Chapter 1: Getting Started 21 Features and
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    up data using TOSHIBA File Manager 35 Backing up data using your Google™ Account 35 Restoring your data using your Google™ Account 36 Navigation and features 36 Home screen 38 Touch screen navigation 39 Navigating the Home screen 40 System bar 40 Securing your tablet 43 Customizing your
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    Privacy settings 67 Storage settings 68 Language & input settings 68 Accessibility settings 70 Date & time settings 71 About tablet 71 Chapter 3: Working with Apps 73 Downloading Toshiba Apps 73 TOSHIBA Media Player 73 Apps 74 Downloading from Android Market 74 Preinstalled Apps on your
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    station 83 Connecting your tablet to a docking station ......84 Chapter 5: Utilities 86 TOSHIBA Service Station 86 Check for TOSHIBA File Manager Utility 89 File browsing screen 90 Operation of files/folders 91 TOSHIBA Adaptive display 92 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 93 Problems
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    Contents 15 Display problems 95 Sound system problems 96 Wireless networking problems 96 If you need further assistance 97 Before you contact Toshiba 97 Contacting Toshiba 97 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 98 Toshiba's worldwide offices 98 Appendix A: Power Cord/Cable Connectors 100
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    Introduction Welcome to the world of powerful, portable, multimedia. With your Toshiba tablet device, you can watch movies, listen to your favorite music, read books, play games and do much more. NOTE The product specifications and configuration information
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    tasks on your tablet powered by Android™. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and stop when a topic interests you. ❖ Use the table of contents and the index to find specific information. Safety icons All of the Safety instructions contained in this manual must be
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    . This information applies to all the features and icons described in this guide. Below are examples of some of the many possible icons used on It may also contain guides for other programs that may come with your system. For accessory information, visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com.
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    Service options 19 Service options Toshiba's standard limited warranty, extended warranty, and service upgrade terms and conditions are available at warranty.toshiba regularly check the Toshiba Web site at tabletsupport.toshiba.com. If you have a problem or need to contact Toshiba, see "If
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    for files you receive via external media, email, or download from the Internet. Toshiba's online resources Toshiba maintains a number of online sites to which you can connect. These sites provide information about Toshiba products, give help with technical questions and keep you up to date with
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    to do the first time you use your device. Please read and adhere to all safety information carefully and make sure you fully understand the instructions before you attempt to use your device in order to avoid potential hazards that could cause bodily injury, property damage, or damage the device
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    22 Front Getting Started Features and components Camera HD display (Sample Illustration) Front view ❖ Camera-Allows you to take still photos (includes flash settings) or record videos. Back Camera light Camera (Sample Illustration) Back view ❖ Camera indicator light-Glows blue when the front
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    Right side Getting Started Features and components 23 Volume control button Power button Screen rotation lock/unlock switch Power indicator light (Sample Illustration) Right side view ❖ Screen rotation lock/unlock switch-Allows you to lock the orientation of the display screen so that the
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    Out port-Allows for the transfer of video and audio signals. For more information, see "Using external devices" on page 83. ❖ Micro SD™ Card slot-Supports the use of Secure Digital™ (SD™) media. For more information, see "Using a Micro SD™ Card" on page 80. Top (Sample Illustration) Top view Bottom
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    other damage to the device. Use of an incompatible USB/AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the device possibly resulting in serious injury. Toshiba assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor. To connect AC power to the device: 1 Connect the USB Power cable
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    or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. Failure to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. is only achieved on the select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under the specific test settings at the time of publication and is
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    , or leaks ❖ Smoke ❖ Other unusual event during use, such as abnormal sound Do not turn on the device's power again until an authorized Toshiba service provider has checked it for safety. Continued use could cause a fire or rupture possibly resulting in serious injury or device failure including but
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    Settings ( ) icon. The Settings menu appears. 2 Touch the About tablet ( ) icon. The About tablet menu appears. 3 Touch Status. The battery status (charging/discharging) and , please contact your local government. In addition, Toshiba's recycling initiatives include recycling programs, events, and
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    Getting Started Using the device for the first time 29 Notice regarding CR coin cell batteries, applicable to California, U.S.A. only: Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply. See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/ Using the device for the first time The device is now
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    up your device NOTE To take full advantage of features for your device, Toshiba recommends that you have access to a Wi-Fi® network and a Google™ Account before setting up your device. The first time you power on your tablet the Welcome screen appears and you will be asked to choose a language
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    -Fi network" screen appears. (Sample Image) Wi-Fi setup screen Setting location preferences After you have connected to a Wi-Fi® network, the "Use Google location service" screen appears. Your approximate location is made available to the apps you use by Google's location
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    time (leave the setting option ON), and then touch Next. ❖ The option, "Use network provided time" can be set to OFF. This allows you to manually enter the date/time information. 1 Select the time zone. 2 Set the date and time by touching the date or time option and then the up
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    may take several minutes. If your screen times-out and goes blank/dark, press the Power button to turn on the screen again. Waking the tablet If the screen times-out: 1 Press the Power button. The lock screen appears, unless you have previously disabled it. (Sample Image) Lock screen
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    34 Getting Started Using the device for the first time 2 Touch and hold the Lock ( ) icon and drag it to the edge of the large circle surrounding it. The last screen viewed appears. Setting up Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® connections Wi-Fi®: 1 Touch the Settings ( ) icon, the Wireless & networks ( ) icon
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    periodic updates, announcements, and special offers applicable to your product. Product registration can be completed by either visiting the Toshiba Web site at register.toshiba.com or by touching the Register ( ) icon. Failure to complete Product Registration will not diminish Customer rights under
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    your Google™ Account If your data was previously backed up using this service you can sign in to your Google™ Account and choose to restore the following: ❖ Your Wi-Fi® networks and passwords, user data, and tablet settings ❖ Many Google application settings, such as your Browser bookmarks ❖ The
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    Google™ Search bar Voice recognition Getting Started Navigation and features 37 Customize button Apps button Home screens System bar Notification icons (Sample Image) Central Home screen Time Battery status icons Icons and buttons you may find on your display screen. Icon Name Back
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    38 Getting Started Navigation and features Icon Name Description Google Search bar Touch to perform a search using the keyboard. Settings icon Touch to open the Settings menu. Home screen The total number of available Home screens is five. Move between screens by swiping your finger to the
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    together (to zoom out) or spreading them apart (to zoom in). Rotate the screen-In most apps, the orientation of the screen rotates with the tablet as you turn it. You can turn this feature on and off, using the Screen rotation lock switch on the side of your
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    . Navigating the Home screen When the setup process is complete, the Home screen appears. This is your starting point for all features used on your tablet. You can use the Customize button to add shortcuts for apps, widgets, and other features to all five of your Home screens. You can also
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    Account is set up, the Network Status icons are blue when connected to Google services. This indicates that the tablet is ready to sync your Gmail™, Calendar, and contacts, and to back up your settings. When your tablet is not connected to a Google Account or the wireless connection is disabled, the
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    42 Getting Started Navigation and features Opening a notification 1 Touch the time display in the System bar on the lower right of your Home screen. The Notification summary panel opens. (Sample Image) Notification summary panel screen 2 Touch a notification summary to view it or to respond to it
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    Toshiba is not responsible for any losses that may occur, as a result of the inability to access your device. When you initially turn on or wake the tablet . 4 Touch Pattern, PIN, or Password. If you touch Pattern, you're guided to create a pattern you must draw to unlock the screen. The first time
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    is complete, you are prompted to enter your PIN or password. Subsequently, you must enter your PIN or password each time you power on your tablet, to decrypt it. Customizing your Home screens You can add Apps icons, Widgets, Bookmark shortcuts, and other items to any available free space on any
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    Getting Started Customizing your Home screens 45 Adding an item to a Home screen 1 Open the Home screen you want to add the item to. For more information on using the Home screens, see "Navigation and features" on page 36. 2 Touch the Customize ( ) button located at the top-right of the screen or
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    thumbnail image to preview it on the screen. ❖ Wallpapers-Opens a thumbnail page, displaying the sample wallpaper images that came preinstalled on your tablet. Touch a thumbnail image to preview it on the screen. Additional wallpapers can be downloaded from Android Market™. 4 Touch the wallpaper you
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    of the device. Shut down mode closes all open apps, shuts down the operating system, and then turns off your tablet. Always back up your data and settings before shutting down your tablet. To turn off your device using Shut down mode: 1 Press and hold the Power button. A pop-up screen appears
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    Increase battery life between charges by using the shortest available time-out setting. See "Screen settings" on page 61. You can also place your tablet into Sleep mode by pressing the Power button quickly. Factors to consider when choosing Sleep mode: ❖ While in Sleep mode, the device uses some
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    ® Exchange ActiveSync accounts to have all your accounts available on your tablet device. For more information, see "Accounts & sync settings" on & sync screen 3 Touch Add account. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to enter the required account information. 5 Configure the account settings.
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    use this device while driving. Navigation: Access turn-by-turn, spoken driving instructions with the free Google™ Navigation application (Beta). Maps: Finds your current on a street map or satellite image. Some areas support street-level views of businesses and neighborhoods. View your friends
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    menu appears. 4 Touch an item to open it. Items can be deleted from your tablet or sorted by file size or file name for easier viewing. To sort the items, items downloaded from a Web Browser, Gmail, etc., are stored on your tablet's internal storage. Use the Downloads app to view, open, or delete
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    52 Getting Started Caring for your device 4 Touch Reset tablet. 5 Touch Erase everything. The Factory data reset process begins. NOTE This process could take several minutes. For more information, see "Setting up your device" on
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    can customize the settings for the various functions on your Toshiba tablet, such as screen orientation, or sound settings. Apps and Settings menus This menu contains most of the tools you will need to customize and configure your tablet. Accessing the Apps and Settings menus To access the Apps
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    Web sites. Camera Gmail™ Touch to open the Camera application. Take photos/videos, using the camera on either the back or the front of the tablet, see "Using the cameras" on page 80. Touch to access your Gmail email account. Maps Android Market™ Navigation Gallery Calendar Touch to open the Maps
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    Downloads application, see "Managing downloads" on page 50. Touch to open the multimedia player, see "TOSHIBA Media Player" on page 73. Touch to view the books that have been downloaded to your tablet. To access the Settings menu: ❖ Touch the Settings ( ) icon. The Settings menu appears. (Sample
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    Touch to adjust the multimedia playback settings, see "Multimedia settings" on page 62. Location & security Applications Configure how you want the tablet to determine your location, see "Location and security settings" on page 63. Touch to view and manage the installed applications, see
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    Settings Customizing your device's settings 57 Access Settings from the Quick Settings menu You can open the Quick Settings menu to view and control the tablet settings you most often use, as well as access the Settings menu. 1 Touch the Time ( ) display in the lower-right corner of the screen in
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    screen brightness, see "Screen settings" on page 61. Touch to turn ON/OFF Notifications, see "Sound settings" on page 60. Touch to select the tablet setting you wish to change, see "Apps and Settings menus" on page 53. Wireless and networks settings Use the Wireless & networks settings to configure
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    the categories to choose from: ❖ Airplane mode-Select to turn off the tablet's radios that transmit data. ❖ Wi-Fi-Select to turn on Wi- a list of Wi-Fi® networks you've previously configured and those detected when the tablet last scanned for Wi-Fi® networks. See "Setting up your Wi-Fi® connection"
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    brief period of time. ❖ Bluetooth devices-Displays a list of Bluetooth® devices that you've previously configured and those detected when the tablet last scanned for Bluetooth® devices. ❖ Find nearby devices-Touch to search for and display information about nearby Bluetooth® devices. Sound settings
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    Settings Customizing your device's settings 61 ❖ Volume-Select to open a screen containing three sliders, used to adjust media volume, notification sounds, and alarm sounds. ❖ Notification ringtone-Select to open a screen containing a list of notification sounds. Touch a notification sound to
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    a normal protective feature and you might not be able to manually adjust the LCD brightness during the auto dimming period. ❖ Brightness of settings to enable or disable animation while navigating your tablet in menus, screens, and apps that support it. ❖ Timeout-Displays a list of time interval
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    be asked if you consent to sharing your location anonymously with Google's location service, in order help improve the service. ❖ Use GPS satellites-Under My Location, selecting this option allows your tablet's global positioning system (GPS) receiver to pinpoint your location to within as close
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    tablet each time you power it on, see "Securing your tablet" on page 43. If you choose to set a password (with or without encryption), Toshiba strongly authority to, when you added an account hosted by an enterprise service that requires the ability to implement security policies on any devices
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    the Applications settings to view details about the applications installed on your tablet, to manage their data, to force them to stop if needed other software installed on your tablet. The file information is available for each item. ❖ Running services-Displays a list of applications, processes,
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    use-Displays a list of the applications using battery power since you last charged your tablet. ❖ Unknown sources-Allow installation of non-Market applications. ❖ Development-Set Options for data is disabled and data will need to be manually synchronized in each application that supports it.
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    up your personal data (Wi-Fi® passwords, Browser bookmarks, etc.) to Google servers, with your Google Account. Your data can be restored to a new tablet the first time you sign in with your Google Account. Some third-party applications may also take advantage of this feature, allowing you to restore
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    data reset" on page 51. The recovery process deletes all data, restoring the tablet to its out-of-box state. Be sure to save your data to various input methods, such as the text-to-speech synthesizer for applications that support it. To change the Language & input settings: 1 Touch the Settings (
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    application. ❖ Install voice data-If you do not have a speech synthesizer application installed on your device, this option connects to Android Market and guides you through the download process. ❖ Speech rate-Touch to select the speed in which you would like the synthesizer to speak. ❖ Language
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    Show correction suggestions). NOTE The correction and capitalization features are supported only in English. For more information on using the Accessibility settings to configure any plug-ins that are installed on the tablet. To change the Accessibility settings: 1 Touch the Settings ( )
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    opens to set the time zone manually. ❖ Use 24-hour format-Select to display the time using a 24-hour time format (i.e. 13:00, rather that 1:00). ❖ Select date format-Select to open a screen to select the displayed date's format. About tablet The About tablet menu displays information regarding your
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    Customizing your device's settings 3 Touch the item you wish to view in the About tablet menu. Below are some of the categories you can choose from: ❖ System updates-Select to open the Toshiba Service Station that lists the availability of operating system software updates. ❖ Status-Select to open
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    is a multimedia player that allows users to experience outstanding multimedia viewing enjoyment. The TOSHIBA Media Player supports a number of multimedia content formats. For detailed information regarding supported file formats, see the detailed specifications for your device at tabletsupport
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    screen, touch the Menu ( ) button. (Sample Image) Toshiba Media Player Settings menu screen The menu displays the following options . Search for your favorite games, apps, wallpapers, and more to customize your tablet. To learn more, visit the Google™ Help Center. Downloading from Android Market™
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    " on page 45. You can install many more apps, widgets, games, etc. by visiting the Toshiba App Place™ or Android Market. Uninstalling Apps on your tablet To uninstall applications from your tablet. 1 Touch the Apps ( ) icon. 2 Touch & hold the icon that represents the application you want to
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    Chapter 4 Exploring the Features on your Device Using the onscreen keyboard Your tablet comes with an onscreen keyboard. (Sample Image) Onscreen keyboard Enter text using the onscreen keyboard. Some applications open a text field that when touched, opens the
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    text line you wish to begin typing from. You may also select one or more words to copy, cut, and paste. NOTE Not all applications support this function. 1 Select the text you wish to cut or copy. (Sample Image) Touching a text field to type 2 Touch Cut ( ) or Copy ( ) in the Application
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    78 Exploring the Features on your Device Using the onscreen keyboard 4 Touch Paste ( ) in the application bar. The text is inserted into the new text field. NOTE Text can be copied and pasted from one app to another. ❖ Touch the space bar or a punctuation mark to auto complete a word you are
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    input settings" on page 68. Using the built-in speakers Your tablet is equipped with internal speakers. To increase or decrease the volume, use the volume to turn the volume down completely. The lowest setting places your tablet into Silent mode. Using external speakers or headphones Instead of
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    built-in camera on the front and one on the back of the tablet. With these cameras you can do the following: ❖ Take pictures and detailed information regarding supported media, see the detailed specifications for your device at tabletsupport.toshiba.com. The Micro SD™ Card slot supports the use of
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    Exploring the Features on your Device Using a Micro SD™ Card 81 Inserting memory media When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. You could expose the storage area to static electricity, which can destroy data. To insert a Micro SD™ Card: 1 Turn the media so that the contacts
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    , see "Setting up Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® connections" on page 34 and "Using external devices" on page 83. NOTE Some keyboard functionality may not be supported. Using an external mouse You may want to use an external mouse instead of the device's touch screen. You can attach one to your device
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    to your tablet. NOTE To connect a device to the Micro HDMI® Out port, you must purchase a Micro HDMI® cable. ❖ A Micro USB port-Supports data of the cable to your television or display device. Refer to the manual that came with the television or display device for more information. Your device
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    docking station. For more information, consult the user's manual that came with your docking station, or visit support.toshiba.com. To find a docking station that is compatible with your tablet device, please visit accessories.toshiba.com. Connecting your tablet to a docking station To connect your
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    Exploring the Features on your Device Using a docking station 85 4 Align the docking interface located on your tablet with the docking connector on the dock. Docking interface (Sample Illustration) Aligning the docking interface with the docking connector NOTE Not all USB devices are
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    images are applicable only if the related utility is available on your system. ❖ TOSHIBA Service Station ❖ TOSHIBA File Manager Utility ❖ TOSHIBA Adaptive display TOSHIBA Service Station The TOSHIBA Service Station utility provides you with updates for both application and system software. It
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    Station Acceptance screen Touch the Accept button (recommended) to accept the agreement or touch the Decline button to decline. NOTE The TOSHIBA Service Station utility will not be able to notify you of new software and application updates if you choose to decline the agreement. The main screen
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    notified with the TOSHIBA Service Station icon in the Status bar when new updates become available. You can also check for updates manually. Touch the ) button to allow the download to continue while you use your tablet. A notification of download completion appears in the Status bar. To
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    to continue. Downloading and installing System updates TOSHIBA Service Station downloads both application and system updates. interrupt or turn off your tablet during a system update once it has begun. Data loss may occur. TOSHIBA File Manager Utility Using the TOSHIBA File Manager, you can back
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    located at the top left corner of the screen. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA File Manager Select items count menu The specific file or folder you have however they will remain grayed-out until specifically selected. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA File Manager - files checked At this time you can touch individual
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    Utilities TOSHIBA File Manager Utility 91 ❖ Path-The device name is displayed on the left side of the screen, and the relative path is displayed on the
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    Create a new folder name. 4 Touch OK to continue. Storage structure The following describes the function of each of the icons on the TOSHIBA File Manager screen: Icon Name Internal storage Description Displays the file content of the device's internal storage, (excluding system files). Micro SD
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    encounter when using your tablet are relatively easy to identify and solve. This chapter aims to help you solve many problems by yourself. It covers the problems you are most likely to encounter. If all else fails, contact Toshiba. You will find information on Toshiba's support services at the end
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    installed application or disconnecting the most recently installed accessory. If this still does not resolve the issue, use the About tablet setting to check for available system updates. For more information, see "About tablet" on page 74. Internet problems My Internet connection is very slow. Many
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    charge lasts. If the device still does not power on, contact your service provider immediately. After a period of time, the battery will lose its see "Charging the battery" on page 26. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen does not look correct
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    general troubleshooting tips for networking problems, specifically wireless (Wi-Fi®) networking. The terms and concepts used assume a basic understanding of networks, and may be for more advanced users. If you need assistance or if you are not familiar with the terminology, please contact Toshiba
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    Service Provider) service may be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set Toshiba: ❖ Review the troubleshooting information. ❖ If the problem occurs while you are running a program, consult the program's documentation for troubleshooting suggestions. Contact the software company's technical support
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    .co.jp/index.htm support.toshiba.com acclaim.toshiba.com laptopforums.toshiba.com Worldwide Toshiba corporate site Marketing and product information in the USA Accessories information in the USA Canada Europe Japan Mexico and all of Latin America Toshiba USA Self-Service support web site Community
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    Edificio Europa, 1a Planta Escalera A 28831 (Madrid) San Fernando de Henares Spain United States Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine, California 92618 United States Mexico Toshiba de México S.A. de C.V. Sierra Candela No.111, 6to. Piso Col. Lomas de Chapultepec
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    Appendix A Power Cord/Cable Connectors Your device ships with the correct power supply for the country of purchase. This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for various parts of the world. USA Canada UL approved United Kingdom BS approved Australia CSA
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    : Some features defined in this glossary may not be available on your device. Acronyms The following acronyms may appear in this User's Guide. AC Alternating Current Apps Applications bps bits per second CPU Central Processing Unit DC Direct Current DPI Dots Per Inch EPROM Erasable
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    Input/Output interrupt request Internet Service Provider kilobyte Liquid Crystal Display following terms may appear in this User's Guide. A active-matrix display-A liquid crystal display each cell. This type of display works well with tablet devices because of its shallow depth and high-quality
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    residential and commercial wall outlets. AC reverses its direction at regular intervals. Compare Direct Current (DC). application-A set of instructions that can be executed by a tablet. App shortcut-An application icon that can be placed on a Home screen. Touching one opens the app without having
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    , keyboards, and printers all require controllers. CPU-See Central Processing Unit (CPU). CPU cache-A section of very fast memory residing between the CPU and the tablet's main memory that temporarily stores data and instructions the CPU will need to execute commands and programs. See also cache.
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    it can be retrieved. See also file. download-(1) In communications, to receive a file from another source through a network. (2) To send font data from the tablet to a printer. See also upload. drag-To touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move the item until
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    are used for long- term storage of programs and data. The primary (or only) hard disk in a tablet device is usually fixed. hardware-The physical components of a tablet system. Compare software. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)-An interface used to transmit high quality audio and video
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    -The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. See also World Wide Web. , creating light and dark pixels. M memory-Typically refers to the tablet's main memory, where programs are run and data is temporarily stored and
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    unique string of characters entered by a user to verify his or her identity to a computer or the network. peripheral-Any device, such as a mouse or keyboard, that is attached to the tablet and controlled by the tablet's CPU. pixel-Short for "picture element." The smallest dot that can be produced
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    written to. Non-volatile here means that information in ROM remains whether or not the tablet is receiving power. This type of memory is used to store your tablet's BIOS, which is essential instructions the tablet reads when you start it up. See also BIOS, memory. Compare RAM. S Secure Digital (SD
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    computer through a modem or network. See also download. utility-A computer program designed to perform a narrowly focused operation or solve a specific problem. Utilities are often related to computer from site to site regardless of the location of the tablet hosting the site. See also Internet.
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    Index A about tablet battery use 72 legal information 72 settings 71 status 72 system animation screen settings 62 applications settings 65 111 applications settings battery use 66 manage applications 65 running services 65 storage use 66 Apps 74 apps icon 53 Latitude 50 Maps 50 menu 53 Navigation
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    & sync 66 backing up data 20 backup data 35 Google™ Account 35 TOSHIBA File Manager 35 battery care 27, 28 charge indicator light 26 charging 26 life 27 safety precautions 27 taking care of 27 battery use about tablet 72 applications settings 66 Bluetooth® setting up 34 wireless & networks 59
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    troubleshooting 93 devices external 83 disposal information 10 disposing of the device 28 docking connector 24 docking station connecting to 84 using 83 downloads managing 50 E encrypt tablet features and components 21 other documentation 18 this guide 17 features and components back view 22 bottom
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    light 26 system indicator lights battery light 26 legal information about tablet 72 Licenses 10 light power 23 lights back camera indicator light 22 location 42 O online resources Toshiba 20 onscreen keyboard speaking 79 typing 77 using 76 operating system troubleshooting 94 optimizing battery life
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    recovery factory data reset 51 registering your Toshiba device 35 restoring your data 36 running services applications settings 65 S safety disposing of tablet 43 Select date format date & time settings 71 select language language & input settings 68 select time zone date & time settings 71 service
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    about tablet 72 storage guide features 17 Tips file management tips 20 Toshiba online resources 20 worldwide offices 98 Toshiba App Place™ downloading apps 73 Toshiba Apps Place Media Player 73 TOSHIBA File Manager Utility file browsing 90 files/folders 91 rename files/folders 91 TOSHIBA Service
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    tablet system updates 89 touch screen navigation onscreen 39 troubleshooting 95 bookmarked site not found 94 contacting Toshiba 97 device will not start 93 display problems Settings 57 Utilities 86 TOSHIBA Adaptive display 92 TOSHIBA File Manager Utility 89 TOSHIBA Service Station 86 V visible
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If you need assistance:
Toshiba’s Support Web site
tabletsupport.toshiba.com
For more information, see
“If Something Goes Wrong” on page 93
in this guide.
User’s Guide