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176 Index display output 67 Shut down computer 48, 49 icon 48, 49 Sleep mode 49 sound system troubleshooting 138 sounds recording 100 speakers 32 using external 101 Start screen exploring the 94 starting an app 80 starting an app from Start screen 80 Startup menu troubleshooting 128 supervisor password, deleting 109 supervisor password, set up 107 switch Security lock 33 system indicator lights AC power 44 LEDs 45, 46, 85, 86, 102 System Settings 113 T taking care of battery 91 taskbar 97 television adjusting display 69 Tiles Start screen 96 tips for computing 72 Toshiba online resources 81 registering device Toshiba Web site 47 worldwide offices 147 Toshiba Accupoint® 61 TOSHIBA Application Installer 117 TOSHIBA Function key volume down 154 volume up 154 zooming in 153 zooming out 153 TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 149 touch pad using 61 touch screen 31 touch screen navigation 78 transporting the notebook 40 traveling tips 92 troubleshooting 135 AC power light is blinking 126 battery light is blinking 127 bookmarked site not found 131 checking device properties 132 contacting Toshiba 146 corrupted/damaged data files 138 data/entire system backup 144 data/system configuration 142 Device Manager 132 device will not start 125 display error message 136 display problems screen is blank 135 easy to fix problems 124 error message, warning resume failure 126 Error-checking 137 external display problems 136 external keyboard 135 external monitor 135 good computing habits 141 hard disk drive is slow 138 high-pitched noise 139 installing hardware/software 145 Internet 131 keyboard 135

Section	Page
Portégé® Z20-B Series User’s Guide	1
Contents	19
Introduction	25
This guide	27
Safety icons	28
Other icons used	28
Your device’s features and specifications	29
Documentation	29
Service options	29
Chapter 1: Getting Started	30
Selecting a place to work	30
Features and components	31
Front	31
Back	32
Left side	33
Right side	34
Bottom	35
Underside	36
Pen	36
Setting up a work environment	36
Keeping yourself comfortable	37
Device user comfort recommendations	37
Good Working Posture	37
Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor	38
Typing style	39
Taking breaks and varying tasks	40
Mobile computing tips	40
Transporting the notebook	40
Seeking additional help	41
Check list	41
Precautions	42
Setting up your device	43
Connecting to a power source	44
Charging the main battery	46
Using the device for the first time	46
Initial setup	46
Setting up your software	47
Registering your device with Toshiba	47
To Shut down your device	48
To Restart your device	49
To place your device in Sleep mode	49
Adding optional external devices	50
Adding memory	50
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive	50
Creating recovery media	51
Restoring from recovery media	54
Refresh your PC (with user’s data)	55
Reset your PC	57
Installing drivers and applications	60
Using the TOSHIBA Accupoint®	61
Using the touch pad	61
Adjusting touch pad settings	64
Disabling or enabling the touch pad	65
Connecting an external device	65
Using external display devices	66
Selecting video cables	66
Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device	66
Connecting an external monitor or projector	67
Directing the display output when your device is attached to the keyboard dock	67
Directing the display output when your device is in tablet mode	68
Adjusting the quality of the external display	69
Customizing your device’s settings	69
Caring for your device	70
Cleaning the device	70
Moving the device	70
Using a device lock	70
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics	72
Computing tips	72
Attaching and detaching the keyboard dock	74
Attaching the tablet and keyboard dock	74
Detaching the tablet and keyboard dock	75
Using the keyboard	76
Function keys	76
Special Windows® keys	76
Overlay keys	77
Backlit keyboard dock	78
Touch screen	78
Touch screen navigation	78
Mouse properties	79
Starting an app	80
Starting an app from the Start screen	80
Saving your work	81
Backing up your work	81
Toshiba’s online resources	81
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing	82
Toshiba’s energy-saver design	82
Running the device on battery power	82
Battery Notice	83
Power management	84
Charging the main battery	84
Monitoring battery power	85
Determining remaining battery power	86
What to do when the main battery runs low	87
Setting battery notifications	87
Conserving battery power	88
Power Plans	89
Using the eco power plan	90
Changing the main battery	91
Taking care of your battery	91
Safety precautions	91
Maintaining your battery	92
Disposing of your device	92
Traveling tips	92
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Device’s Features	94
Exploring the Start screen	94
Charms	95
Tiles	96
Exploring the desktop	96
Finding your way around the desktop	96
Windows® Store	98
Setting up for communications	99
Connecting your device to a network	100
Exploring audio features	100
Recording sounds	100
Using external speakers or headphones	101
Using the Web Camera	102
Using the Memory card reader	102
Inserting memory media	103
Removing memory media	103
Chapter 5: Utilities and Applications	105
eco Utility®	106
Password Utility	107
Using a supervisor password	107
Using a user password	109
Deleting a user password	111
TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility	112
System Settings	113
Function Key	115
Recovery Media Creator	116
Service Station	116
TOSHIBA Application Installer	117
PC Health Monitor	118
Display Utility	119
TruCapture™	120
To crop a photo	122
To convert text in an image to editable text	122
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong	124
Problems that are easy to fix	124
Problems when you turn on the device	125
The Windows® operating system is not working	127
Using Startup options to fix problems	128
keyboard dock problems	130
Internet problems	131
The Windows® operating system can help you	132
Fixing a problem with Device Manager	132
Checking device properties	132
Power and the battery	133
Keyboard problems	135
Display problems	135
Disk or storage drive problems	137
Error-checking	137
Sound system problems	138
Printer problems	139
Wireless networking problems	140
Develop good computing habits	141
Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system	142
If you need further assistance	146
Contacting Toshiba	147
Other Toshiba Internet Web sites	147
Toshiba’s worldwide offices	147
Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys	149
Functions	149
Volume Mute	150
Lock (Instant security)	150
Power plan	150
Sleep mode	150
Hibernation mode	151
Output (Display switch)	151
Display brightness	152
Disabling or enabling wireless devices	152
Disabling or enabling the touch pad	152
Disabling or enabling the cursor control overlay	153
Disabling or enabling the numeric overlay	153
Disabling or enabling the scroll lock	153
Keyboard dock eject	153
Keyboard dock Backlight	153
Zoom In/Out	153
Volume control	154
Zoom (Display resolution)	154
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors	155
Glossary	156
A	158
B	159
C	160
D	161
E	162
F	163
G	164
H	164
I	165
K	165
L	165
M	166
N	166
O	167
P	167
R	168
S	169
T	170
U	170
W	170

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Index

display output

Shut down

computer

icon

Sleep mode

sound system

troubleshooting

138

sounds

recording

100

speakers

using external

101

Start screen

exploring the

starting an app

starting an app from Start screen

Startup menu

troubleshooting

128

supervisor password, deleting

109

supervisor password, set up

107

switch

Security lock

system indicator lights

AC power

LEDs

102

System Settings

113

taking care of battery

taskbar

television

adjusting display

Tiles

Start screen

tips

for computing

Toshiba

online resources

registering device

Toshiba Web site

worldwide offices

147

Toshiba Accupoint®

TOSHIBA Application Installer

117

TOSHIBA Function key

volume down

154

volume up

154

zooming in

153

zooming out

153

TOSHIBA Function Keys

functions

149

touch pad

using

touch screen

touch screen navigation

transporting the notebook

traveling tips

troubleshooting

135

AC power light is blinking

126

battery light is blinking

127

bookmarked site not found

131

checking device properties

132

contacting Toshiba

146

corrupted/damaged data files

138

data/entire system backup

144

data/system configuration

142

Device Manager

132

device will not start

125

display error message

136

display problems

screen is blank

135

easy to fix problems

124

error message, warning

resume failure

126

Error-checking

137

external display problems

136

external keyboard

135

external monitor

135

good computing habits

141

hard disk drive is slow

138

high-pitched noise

139

installing hardware/software

145

Internet

131

keyboard

135