Satellite U840W series

TOSHIBA Split Screen This utility enables you to create multiple display

Utilityzones on a screen and to fit the active windows

to within those zones.

You can quickly access this utility by clicking the utility icon on the task bar.

For more information, please refer to the TOSHIBA Split Screen Utility Help.

TOSHIBA Wireless TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Indicator utility displays

LAN Indicator the system's Wireless LAN connection status on the logon screen.

You can quickly check the current Wireless LAN connection status before logging into Windows.

To change the settings of this utility, click Start ->

All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Network &

Connectivity -> Wireless LAN Indicator -

Settings.

TOSHIBA Media This application allows you to control your music,

Controllerpictures and videos by streaming content to any compatible device in your home.

To access this utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Media & Entertainment -> TOSHIBA Media Controller.

For more information, please refer to the

TOSHIBA Media Controller Help.

TOSHIBA Speech The TOSHIBA Speech System consists of a

Systemvoice-composition application (text-to-speech) that analyzes documents and reads them aloud, and a speech-recognition application that recognizes the words you speak into a microphone. This allows you to control and operate various Windows programs by voice command rather than using the keyboard or a mouse.

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

For more information, please refer to the

TOSHIBA Speech System Help.

User's Manual

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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.