Toshiba Encore mini User manual

QUICK START

Check the components
• USB power cable
• Documentation, including
this Quick Start document
and a Standard Limited Warranty
• Other components, depending
upon model
Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a
chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects
or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling
Do not use this device while driving.
The screen is made of glass so avoid contact with sharp,
rough, or abrasive objects or substances as screen may break
or scratch if not handled properly. If you see a crack in the
glass, discontinue use of the device to avoid injury.
Note: Your device contains a rechargeable battery that may
need to be charged prior to use.
Note: The device’s battery is not accessible by the user.
Notice
• Certain device chassis are designed to accommodate all possible
congurations for an entire product series. Your select model may not
have all the features and specications corresponding to all of the icons
or switches shown on the device chassis, unless you have selected all
those features.
• Subject to Change. Product specications, congurations, prices, system/
component/options availability are all subject to change without notice.
Getting started
Charging your tablet
USB Charge – In “sleep or shutdown mode,” you can charge your tablet by
connecting the USB power cable to your tablet and the USB port on your
computer. Please make sure your computer is turned ON while charging via
USB. If your computer is turned OFF, depending on computer specications,
the tablet battery may discharge. We recommend that you do not use your
tablet while charging via USB as auto shutdown may occur if the battery
charge is too low.
Connect to the Internet
Connect to a network to take full advantage of your device’s features.
Backup your device
It is strongly recommended that you create a back up of your device
before using it for the rst time. This will enable you to return it to its out-
of-box state, if necessary.
Register your device
Enhance your ownership experience by taking a few minutes to
register your Toshiba Product at register.toshiba.com. Completing
Product registration allows Toshiba to provide you with Product
information updates, special offers and promotions. Failure to
complete Product registration will not diminish your rights under the
Standard Limited Warranty.
Your device comes with:

Back
Quick Tour
Front
NOTE:
Your device
contains a
rechargeable
battery that may
need to be charged
prior to use.
Camera
Display
Camera

Bottom
Left
Right
Top
Volume control button
Headphone/Microphone
Micro USB port
microSD™ slot
Internal microphone
Speaker
Power button

Sample Image
Swipe in from the right
edge of the screen
to reveal the charms.
Navigation
Navigation Search – Allows you to locate items (apps,
photos, music, documents) on your device
Share – Allows you to share items (links,
photos, and more)
Start – Takes you to the Start screen or, if
you’re already on the Start screen, returns
you to your last app
Devices – Allows you to manage your
hardware
Settings – Allows you to access your device’s
settings (volume, brightness, connecting to
the internet, and more)
Internet connectivity
Turn o your device
Swipe in from the right edge to reveal the charms.
Touch the Settings charm.
Select Power then Sleep/Shut down/Restart.
The Start screen contains tiles that are shortcuts to your apps and
programs. Swipe up from the bottom edge or swipe down from the top
edge and select All apps to see more.
1. Swipe in from the
right edge of the
screen. When the
Windows® charms
appear, touch
the Settings
charm.
2. Touch the
Wi-Fi® icon.
The Networks
screen appears.
Select your
network. Touch
Connect.
3. Enter the network
security key
(if applicable).
Touch Next. Your
device should be
connected.
Note: To turn the wireless antenna ON/OFF, use the Airplane
mode switch located in the Networks section.

General Safety Instructions
Please read the following safety and operating instructions before using your
Product. Keep the information near your Product for future reference.
To reduce the risk of re, bodily injury and/or damage to your Product,
please observe all of the following instructions:
(Internal) Battery
Your Product may contain an internal battery for powering the real-time
clock. Replacement or service should be done by an authorized Toshiba
service provider.
Circulation and Cooling
Allow sucient air circulation around Product and AC adaptor during use
and while charging the battery to ensure adequate cooling of the device.
Prevent direct exposure to heat sources.
Cleaning
Unplug Product from the electrical outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. The injected combustible gas
produced by these types of cleaners may remain inside of your product.
The electrostatic spark from the motor or contact point of switch may
ignite the gas residue, which could result in an explosion, re, or burn
injury. Instead use a lightly dampened cloth for cleaning in general and
remove dust with a dry cloth.
Comfort Recommendations
When you use your Product, rest your eyes periodically and relax or
stretch your muscles to avoid strain.
Viewing Recommendations
Some individuals may experience health-related complications when
exposed to certain images or ashing lights (for example when playing
videos or games). Discontinue use and consult a physician if you
experience any health-related complications.
Choking Hazards
Keep Product away from small children. This Product is not a toy and
may be hazardous to small children, for example, small detachable parts
may be a choking hazard.
Disassembly
Do not disassemble, modify, tamper with or repair your Product.
Disposal
Dispose of Product or any components in compliance with all
applicable laws.

Foreign Objects
Never push a foreign object through an opening in the Product. Never allow
metal objects (such as screws, staples, or paper clips) to enter Product. This
could cause a short circuit.
Heat
Keep Product away from radiators, stoves, heat sources or other equipment
that produce heat.
Hot Surfaces
Allow the equipment’s internal components and hot-pluggable drives to cool
before touching them.
Operating Environment
Never expose your Product to excess heat, extremely low temperatures,
sudden temperature variations, or dusty environments. This could cause
system malfunction, loss of data or damage to Product.
Power Cables/Cords and Power Source
Always use power cables/cords and power sources that comply with the
voltage and frequency specications and requirements of the country of use.
Service Provider
Disconnect Product from the electrical outlet and take Product to an
authorized Toshiba service provider if:
• Power cable/cord is damaged.
• Liquid has spilled into Product or an object (such as a screw, staple or
paper clip) has entered Product.
• Product has been dropped, subject to shock or impact and/or damaged in
some way.
• Noticeable signs of overheating, smoke, deformation, cracks, leaks or
unusual odor occur.
• Service is needed on component inside compartments requiring opening
or removal of covers.
Thunderstorm
Never operate your Product during a thunderstorm. An electrical surge caused
by the storm may cause system failure, loss of data or hardware damage.
Wireless Functionalities
Turn o your Product and/or all wireless functionalities where electronic
devices are regulated or controlled or when near a person with any medical
electric devices.
Water and moisture
Do not use Product in a wet location. Do not connect/disconnect a power
plug/cord with wet hands.

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Most problems are easy to correct. Save time with one of these simple
solutions.
Consult the electronic User’s Guide (Internet connection required)
Start Screen
To access the electronic User’s Guide through your Start screen
1. Touch the TOSHIBA Central tile/icon
2. Touch User’s Guide
Note: The User’s Guide will be automatically downloaded and saved on
your device so that you can access it at a later time. The User’s
Guide opens in the default PDF reader software; you may be
required to complete a setup process.
For solutions to the most common problems, refer to the “If Something
Goes Wrong” section of the User’s Guide.
Visit Toshiba’s Support Web site
Technical support is available online at Toshiba’s Web site at
support.toshiba.com. At this Web site, you will nd answers for many
commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software
drivers, BIOS updates, and other downloads.