Satellite U840W series

 

 

 

 

TOSHIBA Service

This application allows your computer to

 

Station

automatically search for TOSHIBA software

 

 

updates or other alerts from TOSHIBA that are

 

 

specific to your computer 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 utility, click Start -> All Programs

 

 

-> TOSHIBA -> Support & Recovery ->

 

 

Service Station.

 

TOSHIBA Bulletin

Bulletin Board is a convenient place to pin things

 

Board

to visually organize in a fun and creative way.

 

 

Simply drag and drop your favorite pictures, files

 

 

or notes to pin them on the Board. You can use it

 

 

to create thumbnail shortcuts, reminders, to-do

 

 

list and so on according to your personal style.

 

 

To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs

 

 

-> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Bulletin

 

 

Board.

 

TOSHIBA ReelTime

This application is a graphical history/indexing

 

 

tool that enables you to view recently accessed

 

 

files in a fun and easy-to-use format. View and

 

 

scroll through your history of opened or imported

 

 

files via thumbnails in an intuitive user interface.

 

 

To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs

 

 

-> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> ReelTime.

TOSHIBA Sleep Utility This utility is able to either enable or disable the following functions:

Sleep and Charge: By connecting to the USB port, devices such as digital audio players are able to charge, even when the computer is in Standby/Sleep Mode, Hibernation Mode or shutdown state.

To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Sleep Utility.

User's Manual

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Toshiba user manual Satellite U840W series

Satellite U840W specifications

The Toshiba Satellite U840W is a sleek and stylish ultrabook that was designed to appeal to consumers seeking portability without compromising on performance. With its innovative features and robust build, it stands out in the crowded ultrabook market.

One of the key features of the U840W is its unique 21:9 aspect ratio display. The 14-inch screen offers a resolution of 1792 x 768, making it perfect for multimedia consumption, including movies and gaming. This cinematic aspect ratio not only enhances the viewing experience but also provides extra screen real estate for multitasking, allowing users to work on documents side by side or enjoy immersive gameplay.

The design of the U840W exudes elegance, featuring a brushed aluminum chassis that gives it a premium look and feel. Weighing just under 3.5 pounds, this ultrabook is highly portable, making it ideal for students and professionals on the go. The device also boasts a backlit keyboard, ensuring that typing in low-light environments is comfortable and efficient.

Under the hood, the Toshiba Satellite U840W is powered by the third-generation Intel Core processors, which deliver impressive performance while managing power efficiency. Users can expect smooth multitasking capabilities along with the ability to run demanding applications without lag. Coupled with a solid-state drive (SSD), this ultrabook offers rapid boot times and quick access to files, creating a seamless user experience.

Another noteworthy aspect of the U840W is its extensive connectivity options. It is equipped with USB 3.0 ports, HDMI output, and a card reader, allowing for a wide range of peripheral connections and easy sharing of media files. The inclusion of Intel Wireless Display (WiDi) technology lets users wirelessly stream content to compatible displays, enhancing versatility for presentations or home entertainment scenarios.

Toshiba also implemented various technologies aimed at improving the user experience. The Audio Enhancement by DTS delivers high-quality sound, while the Eco Utility software helps users manage their power consumption, extending battery life.

In conclusion, the Toshiba Satellite U840W is a compelling choice for users looking for a versatile ultrabook that combines a distinctive display, powerful performance, and a premium design. Whether for work, play, or content consumption, the U840W successfully meets the diverse needs of modern users.