Using your computer for the first time, Connecting the ac adaptor, Using your computer for the first time -2 – Toshiba Satellite C875D User Manual

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Charm

By swiping in from the right edge (only for touch
screen models) or pointing the mouse pointer to
the lower-right (or upper-right) corner of your
screen, you will find a list of charms: Search,
Share, Start, Devices and Settings.

Desktop

Click the Desktop tile from the Start screen to
access the classic Windows mode.

Start screen

You can go to the Start screen by clicking the
Start charm. You can also use the Windows logo
key ( ) on your keyboard to go to Start screen.
For detailed information, please refer to the
Windows Help and Support.

Using your computer for the first time

Be sure to read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for
information on the safe and proper use of this computer. It is intended to
help you be more comfortable and productive while using a notebook
computer. By following the recommendations in it you may reduce your
chance of developing a painful or disabling injury to your hand, arms,
shoulders or neck.

This section provides basic information to start using your computer. It
covers the following topics:

Connecting the AC adaptor
Opening the display
Turning on the power
Initial setup
Getting to know the Start screen

Use a virus-check program and make sure it is updated regularly.
Never format storage media without checking its content - formatting
destroys all stored data.
It is a good idea to periodically back up the internal Hard Disk Drive or
other main storage device to external media. General storage media is
not durable or stable over long periods of time and under certain
conditions may result in data loss.
Before you install a device or application, save any data in memory to
the Hard Disk Drive or other storage media. Failure to do so may
result in the loss of data.

Connecting the AC adaptor

Attach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or you want to
operate from AC power. It is also the fastest way to get started, because

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