design of individual components. Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models and configurations tested by TOSHIBA at the time of publication. Recharge time varies depending on usage. Battery may not charge while computer is consuming full power.

After going through many charge and discharge cycles, the battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to be replaced. This is a normal phenomenon for all batteries. To purchase a new battery pack, see the accessories information that is shipped with your computer.

LCD

Over a period of time, and depending on the usage of the computer, the brightness of the LCD screen will deteriorate. This is an intrinsic characteristic of LCD technology.

Maximum brightness is only available when operating in AC power mode. Screen will dim when the computer is operated on battery power and you may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen.

Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

Graphics processing unit (GPU) performance may vary depending on product model, design configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized. GPU performance is only optimized when operating in AC power mode and may decrease considerably when operating in battery power mode.

Total Available Graphics Memory is the total of, as applicable, Dedicated Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. Shared System Memory will vary depending on system memory size and other factors.

Wireless LAN

The transmission speed over the wireless LAN and the distance over which wireless LAN can reach may vary depending on surrounding electromagnetic environment, obstacles, access point design and configuration, and client design and software/hardware configurations.

The actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed.

Copy Protection

Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media.

Glossary

The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference.

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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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