Toshiba M780-S7231 User Guide
49
Getting Started
Using the computer for the first time
deteriorate. This is also an intrinsic characteristic of the screen
technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the
screen will dim and you may not be able to increase the brightness
of the screen while on battery power.
technology. When the computer is operated on battery power, the
screen will dim and you may not be able to increase the brightness
of the screen while on battery power.
To learn how to rotate the display panel or use your computer in
tablet mode, see
tablet mode, see
.
While in Primary Landscape mode, you can use
Fn + Spacebar
to
change the screen resolution.
Turning on the power
To turn on the computer:
1
Make sure any external devices (such as the AC adaptor, if you
plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly
connected and ready.
plan to use AC power rather than battery power) are properly
connected and ready.
2
Check to ensure that all drives and slots are empty.
3
Make sure the power button lock is in the unlocked position.
4
Press the power button in until the ON/OFF light on the system
indicator panel glows green—about one second.
indicator panel glows green—about one second.
(Sample Illustration) Turning on the power
The preinstalled operating system will load automatically.
When you turn on the computer for the first time, do not turn off the
power again until the operating system has loaded completely.
power again until the operating system has loaded completely.
NOTE
Power
button
button