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Index 163 speakers using external 92 Start screen exploring the 85 starting an app 70 starting an app from Start screen 70 Startup menu problem solving 117 supervisor password, deleting 100 supervisor password, set up 98 system indicator lights AC power 39 LEDs 40, 41, 76, 77, 92 System Settings 103 T taking care of battery 82 taskbar 88 television adjusting display 63 Tiles Start screen 87 tips for computing 65 Toshiba online resources 71 registering computer Toshiba Web site 42 worldwide offices 136 TOSHIBA Application Installer 111 TOSHIBA Function key zooming in 142 zooming out 142 TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 138 touch pad using 57 touch screen navigation 68 traveling tips 83 troubleshooting 123 AC power light is blinking 115 battery light is blinking 116 bookmarked site not found 119 checking device properties 120 computer will not start 114 contacting Toshiba 135 corrupted/damaged data files 126 data/entire system backup 132 Device Manager 120 display error message 124 display problems screen is blank 123 error message, warning resume failure 115 Error-checking 125 external display problems 124 external keyboard 123 external monitor 123 good computing habits 129 hard disk drive is slow 126 high-pitched noise 127 installing hardware/software 133 keyboard 123 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 125 power and batteries 121 printer 127 restore points 130 screen does not look correct/ flickers 124 slow Internet connection 119 sound system 126 trouble running programs 126 URL address not found 119 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 134 USB Wakeup function does not work 135 Windows® operating system not working 116 wireless networking 128 U USB Sleep and Charge

Section	Page
KIRAbook™ User’s Guide	1
Contents	19
Introduction	24
This guide	26
Safety icons	27
Other icons used	27
Your computer’s features and specifications	28
Documentation	28
Platinum Service & Support options	28
Chapter 1: Getting Started	30
Selecting a place to work	30
Setting up a work environment	30
Keeping yourself comfortable	31
Computer user comfort recommendations	31
Good Working Posture	31
Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor	32
Typing style	33
Taking breaks and varying tasks	34
Mobile computing tips	34
Transporting the notebook	34
Seeking additional help	35
Check list	35
Precautions	36
Important information on your computer’s cooling fan	38
Setting up your computer	38
Connecting to a power source	39
Charging the main battery	41
Using the computer for the first time	41
Initial setup	41
Setting up your software	42
Registering your computer with Toshiba	42
To Shut down your computer	43
To Restart your computer	44
To place your computer in Sleep mode	44
Adding optional external devices	45
Adding memory	45
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive	45
Creating recovery media	47
Restoring from recovery media	49
Refresh your PC (with user’s data)	51
Reset your PC	53
Installing drivers and applications	56
Using the touch pad	57
Adjusting touch pad settings	59
Disabling or enabling the touch pad	60
Connecting an external device	60
Using external display devices	61
Selecting video cables	61
Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device	61
Directing the display output when you turn on the computer	62
Adjusting the quality of the external display	63
Customizing your computer’s settings	63
Caring for your computer	63
Cleaning the computer	64
Moving the computer	64
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics	65
Computing tips	65
Using the keyboard	67
Function keys	67
Special Windows® keys	67
Backlit keyboard	68
Touch screen	68
Touch screen navigation	68
Mouse properties	69
Starting an app	70
Starting an app from the Start screen	70
Saving your work	71
Backing up your work	71
Toshiba’s online resources	71
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing	72
Toshiba’s energy-saver design	72
Running the computer on battery power	72
Battery Notice	73
Power management	74
Charging batteries	74
Charging the RTC battery	75
Monitoring battery power	76
Determining remaining battery power	77
What to do when the main battery runs low	78
Setting battery notifications	78
Conserving battery power	79
Power Plans	80
Using the eco power plan	81
Changing the main battery	82
Taking care of your battery	82
Safety precautions	82
Maintaining your battery	83
Disposing of your computer	83
Traveling tips	83
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features	85
Exploring the Start screen	85
Charms	86
Tiles	87
Exploring the desktop	87
Finding your way around the desktop	87
Windows® Store	89
Setting up for communications	90
Connecting your computer to a network	91
Exploring audio features	91
Recording sounds	91
Using external speakers or headphones	92
Using the Web Camera	92
Using the Memory card reader	93
Inserting memory media	93
Removing memory media	94
Chapter 5: Utilities	96
eco Utility®	97
Password Utility	98
Using a supervisor password	98
Using a user password	100
Deleting a user password	102
System Settings	103
Sleep Utilities	105
USB Sleep and Charge	105
Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge	107
Power supply mode settings	107
Sleep and Music	108
Function Key	109
Recovery Media Creator	110
Service Station	110
TOSHIBA Application Installer	111
Display Utility	112
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong	113
Problems that are easy to fix	113
Problems when you turn on the computer	114
The Windows® operating system is not working	116
Using Startup options to fix problems	117
Internet problems	119
The Windows® operating system can help you	120
Fixing a problem with Device Manager	120
Checking device properties	120
Power and the batteries	121
Keyboard problems	123
Display problems	123
Disk or storage drive problems	125
Error-checking	125
Sound system problems	126
Printer problems	127
Wireless networking problems	128
Develop good computing habits	129
Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system	130
If you need further assistance	135
Contacting Toshiba	135
Other Toshiba Internet Web sites	136
Toshiba’s worldwide offices	136
Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys	138
Functions	138
Help file	139
Display brightness	139
Output (Display switch)	140
Disabling or enabling the touch pad	141
Media buttons	141
Volume Mute	141
Disabling or enabling wireless devices	142
Zoom In/Out	142
Keyboard Backlight	142
Zoom (Display resolution)	142
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors	143
Glossary	144
A	146
B	147
C	148
D	149
E	150
F	151
G	152
H	152
I	153
K	153
L	153
M	154
N	154
O	155
P	155
R	156
S	157
T	158
U	158
W	158

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Index

speakers

using external

Start screen

exploring the

starting an app

starting an app from Start screen

Startup menu

problem solving

117

supervisor password, deleting

100

supervisor password, set up

system indicator lights

AC power

LEDs

System Settings

103

taking care of battery

taskbar

television

adjusting display

Tiles

Start screen

tips

for computing

Toshiba

online resources

registering computer

Toshiba Web site

worldwide offices

136

TOSHIBA Application Installer

111

TOSHIBA Function key

zooming in

142

zooming out

142

TOSHIBA Function Keys

functions

138

touch pad

using

touch screen navigation

traveling tips

troubleshooting

123

AC power light is blinking

115

battery light is blinking

116

bookmarked site not found

119

checking device properties

120

computer will not start

114

contacting Toshiba

135

corrupted/damaged data files

126

data/entire system backup

132

Device Manager

120

display error message

124

display problems

screen is blank

123

error message, warning

resume failure

115

Error-checking

125

external display problems

124

external keyboard

123

external monitor

123

good computing habits

129

hard disk drive is slow

126

high-pitched noise

127

installing hardware/software

133

keyboard

123

missing files/trouble accessing

a drive

125

power and batteries

121

printer

127

restore points

130

screen does not look correct/

flickers

124

slow Internet connection

119

sound system

126

trouble running programs

126

URL address not found

119

USB Sleep and Charge

cannot use

134

USB Wakeup function

does not work

135

Windows® operating system

not working

116

wireless networking

128

USB Sleep and Charge

Toshiba KIRAbook 13 i7SC Touch KIRAbook Windows 8.1 User&#146;s Guide - Page 163

USB Sleep and Charge, TOSHIBA Function key

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Toshiba KIRAbook 13 i7SC Touch KIRAbook Windows 8.1 Users Guide - Page 163