Toshiba WT8-A Series Utilities and Advanced Usage, Utilities and Applications, Special features

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Chapter 5

Utilities and Advanced Usage

This chapter describes the utilities and special features of this tablet, and the advanced usage of some utilities.

Utilities and Applications

This section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the tablet and details how to start them. For further information on their operation, you may refer to each utility's online manual, help files or README.TXT file (if applicable).

TruCapture

This software is a camera application with special

 

features to take improved snapshots of

 

whiteboards, printed materials, notebooks, etc.

 

To access this utility, tap TruCapture in Apps

 

view.

 

For more information, please refer to the

 

TruCapture section.

 

 

TOSHIBA Setup

TOSHIBA Setup Utility is a BIOS setup utility that

Utility

provides you a menu-based user interface so

 

that you can easily view and change BIOS

 

settings.

 

For more information, please refer to the

 

TOSHIBA Setup Utility section.

 

 

TOSHIBA Service

This application allows your tablet to

Station

automatically search for TOSHIBA software

 

updates or other alerts from TOSHIBA that are

 

specific to your tablet system and its programs.

 

When enabled, this application periodically

 

transmits to our servers a limited amount of

 

system information, which will be treated in strict

 

accordance with the rules and regulations as well

 

as applicable data protection law.

 

To access this application, tap Service Station

 

in Apps view.

Special features

The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features which make the computer more convenient to use.

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Contents Series Toshiba WT8-ATable of Contents Appendix Hardware and system checklist Toshiba supportDisclaimer Toshiba Legal, Regulatory and SafetyCopyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks CopyrightFCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information Regulatory InformationFCC information CE compliance EU Declaration of ConformityFCC conditions ContactWorking environment Vcci Class B Information Japan OnlyDisposal of products Canadian regulatory information Canada onlyFollowing information is only valid for EU-member States Disposal of batteries and/or accumulators Reach Compliance StatementFollowing information is only for Turkey Following information is only for India Video Standard Notice OpenSSL Toolkit License IssuesPage Page FreeType License Issues Redistribution Page Creating a computer-friendly environment General PrecautionsDisposing of the computer and the computers batteries Provide adequate ventilationPressure or impact damage Cleaning the computerHeat injury Mobile phones Safety IconsMoving the computer Page Hardware Equipment checklistGetting Started ConventionsApps view Using your tablet for the first timeStart screen Connecting the AC adaptor Connecting the AC adaptor Turning on the powerCharms Initial setupGetting to know Windows Start screenWindows Store Turning off the powerShut Down Mode TilesRestarting the tablet Sleep ModeSleep Mode limitations Hibernation ModeBenefits of Sleep Mode Executing Sleep ModeBenefits of Hibernation Mode Automatic Hibernation ModeGrand tour Grand TourMicro-USB port MicrophonesJack Micro Hdmi portHeadphone Microphone comboInternal Hardware Components Processor type varies depending on model Battery packPersonalization Display Adjust ResolutionPage Operating Basics Using the Touch ScreenReal Time Clock RTC function BatteryBattery pack Care and use of the battery packCharging Time Charging the batteryProcedures Battery charging noticeMaximizing battery operating time Monitoring battery capacityBatteries exhausted time Extending battery lifeBattery type Sleep Mode Shut Down Mode GPS FunctionMemory media format Memory mediaPoints to note about the memory media card Formatting a memory media card Media careInserting memory media Removing memory media USB deviceHdmi device External displaySelecting HD Format Wireless displaySettings for display video on Hdmi Volume Mixer Optional Toshiba AccessoriesSound System and Video mode Changing the display settingsSelect Microphone, and tap Properties Video modeMicrophone Level Utilities and Applications Special featuresUtilities and Advanced Usage TruCapture Toshiba Setup UtilityButton Function System RecoveryCreating Recovery Media Navigating the utilityPage Tap the Settings charm and tap Change PC settings Select Troubleshoot Select Reset your PCFollow the on-screen instructions to finish the recovery Preliminary checklist TroubleshootingProblem solving process Software Analyzing the problemComputer will not start If something goes wrongHardware Your program stops respondingProblem Procedure Hardware and system checklistPower Overheating power downBattery AC powerReal Time Clock ProblemProcedureInternal display panel Memory Media CardSound system USB deviceExternal monitor Refer to Sound System and Video mode for furtherBefore you call Wireless LANBluetooth Toshiba supportToshiba technical support Appendix SpecificationsPhysical Dimensions Power RequirementsCertification agencies AC Power Cord and ConnectorsAustralia Europe AS approved Approved by the appropriate Information for Wireless DevicesWireless Technology Interoperability BS approvedWireless LAN Technology Wireless Devices and your healthSecurity Card SpecificationsRadio Characteristics Worldwide operation Bluetooth wireless technologyRadio Frequency Radio Frequency Interference RequirementsEurope Radio Regulatory InformationRadio links Limited R.p 100mW. Permitted to use USA-Federal Communications Commission FCC Canada Industry Canada ICAustralia and New Zealand regulatory compliance Using this equipment in JapanTaiwan Article5GHz Wireless LAN supports W52/W53/W56 Channel Non-applicable Icons Device AuthorizationRadio approvals for wireless devices Legal FootnotesMemory Main System Battery LifeCopy Protection GlossaryGraphics Processing Unit GPU HD+ BpsGBps Www MBpsIndex Wireless communication

WT8-A Series specifications

The Toshiba WT8-A Series represents a compelling entry in the realm of Windows tablets, combining portability with solid performance features, making it a suitable device for both casual and professional users. Launched as part of Toshiba's expanding lineup, the WT8-A Series stands out with its design and functionality.

One of the main features of the WT8-A Series is its 8-inch display, which boasts an IPS panel for vibrant colors and wide viewing angles. The resolution is set at 1280 x 800 pixels, offering a sharp and clear visual experience, whether for watching videos, reading documents, or browsing the web. The touchscreen interface is responsive and enhances user interaction, facilitating smoother navigation through Windows 8.1, which comes preloaded on the device.

In terms of performance, the WT8-A Series is equipped with an Intel Atom processor, designed to provide efficient processing power while maintaining excellent battery life. This energy-efficient architecture allows users to enjoy extended usage periods without the need for frequent recharging, making it perfect for on-the-go tasks.

The tablet includes 2GB of RAM and comes with various storage options, typically ranging from 32GB to 64GB, which is expandable via a microSD card slot. This scalability allows users to store more applications, documents, and media, enhancing the device's versatility.

Connectivity is also a key characteristic of the WT8-A Series, featuring Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, enabling seamless connections with other devices and networks. The inclusion of a USB port adds further convenience, allowing for easy attachment of peripherals and external storage.

Another attractive feature is the dual-camera setup, with a front-facing VGA camera for video calls and a rear 3-megapixel camera for capturing images. This adds functionality for both personal and business use, allowing users to stay connected and document their experiences without needing a separate camera.

The Toshiba WT8-A Series is not just about hardware; it is also bundled with various software applications and tools that enhance productivity. Its lightweight and slim design contributes to its portability, making it a practical choice for users who need a reliable device that can be easily carried around.

In conclusion, the Toshiba WT8-A Series offers a well-rounded tablet experience with its blend of essential features, robust performance, and user-friendly design. This device is ideally suited for individuals looking for a balance between work and leisure, ensuring productivity without sacrificing convenience.
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