Getting Started

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Using the computer for the first time

If the password is correct, the power-on process continues. If the password is incorrect, “password=” will appear once more and you can try again.

If you forget your power-on password and therefore can’t turn on your computer, take your computer to a Toshiba authorized service center for help.

After the third incorrect password submission, the system automatically shuts down.

Using the TouchPad

The TouchPad, the small, smooth square cutout located in front of the keyboard, is sensitive to touch and enables you to move the cursor with the stroke of a finger. Simply move your finger on the TouchPad in the direction you’d like to move the cursor:

❖To move the cursor to the top of the page, push your finger forward on the TouchPad.

❖To move the cursor to the bottom of the page, drag your finger toward yourself.

❖To move the cursor to the right side of the page, slide your finger across the TouchPad from left to right.

❖To move it to the left side, slide your finger from right to left.

NOTE: Because the TouchPad is much smaller than the display screen, moving your cursor across the screen often means having to move your finger several times across the TouchPad in the preferred direction.

Once you’ve positioned your cursor, you can either click it into place by double-tapping the TouchPad or clicking the