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    ®/Satellite Pro® C40/C50/C70-C Series User's Guide (Windows 10) If you need assistance: Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. At this Web site, you will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers
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    state of California only. Model: Satellite/Satellite Pro C40/C50/C70-C Series all set-up and usage instructions in the applicable user guides and/or manuals enclosed or provided electronically. If UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE. YOU AGREE THAT TOSHIBA, ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO
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    OR LOST DUE TO ANY TROUBLE, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HARD DISK DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AND THE DATA CANNOT BE RECOVERED, TOSHIBA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR "critical applications." "Critical applications" means life support systems, medical applications, connections to implanted medical
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    Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ❖ This device may not cause harmful interference. ❖ This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Contact Toshiba's Support Web site at support.toshiba.com
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    . If you should experience any such problem, immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or support.toshiba.com in the United States for more
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    safety standards and recommendations, TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain
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    problem, immediately turn off your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN device. Please contact Toshiba computer product support on Web site http://www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/tnt/ bluetooth.htm in Europe or support.toshiba who continually review and interpret services is perceived or identified as harmful.
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    or transmitter. Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions NOTE This section is only applicable if To use this model properly, read the User's Guide carefully and keep it for your future reference. Never serious injury. Always contact an authorized Toshiba service provider, if any repair or adjustment
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    GHz to 5.25 GHz frequency range. Industry Canada requires this product to be used indoors for frequency range 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High-power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 GHz to 5.35 GHz and
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    In addition, the product complies with the following: EU Declaration of Conformity TOSHIBA declares that this product conforms to the following Standards: Supplementary *The product with a crossed-out wheeled bin with a black bar symbol. If the product's battery or accumulator contains more than the
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    only and does not apply to end users in other countries such as the United States. Although the initial emphasis is in Europe, Toshiba is already working with design engineers, suppliers, and other partners to determine appropriate worldwide product life cycle planning and end-of-life strategies
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    12 France: Italia: Nederland: Anmeldung im Outdoor-Bereich notwendig, aber nicht genehmigungspflichtig. Bitte mit Händler die Vorgehensweise abstimmen. Restricted frequency band: only channels 1 to 7 (2400 MHz and 2454 MHz respectively) may be used outdoors in France. Please contact A.R.T. (http
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    of the allowable frequencies as listed above, the user must cease operating the Wireless LAN at that location and consult the local technical support staff responsible for the wireless network. ❖ The 5 GHz Turbo mode feature is not allowed for operation in any European Community country. ❖ This
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    stations, promptly change the frequency being used, change the location of use, or turn off the source of emissions. 3. Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations. 2. Indication The indication shown below appears on this equipment
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    of this equipment is less than 10m. 4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2,400 MHz to 2,483.5 MHz. 3. TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 17:00 Toll Free Tel: 0120-15-1048 Direct Dial: 03-3457-4850 Fax: 03-3457-4868 VCCI Class B Information Device Authorization This device obtains
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    guide cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. No patent liability is assumed, however, with respect to the use of the information contained herein. © 2015 by Toshiba BETWEEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL,
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    17 Trademarks Satellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and/or Toshiba Corporation. Adobe and Photoshop are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or
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    to achieve our zero-wasteto-landfill goal at all our production sites. In addition to our existing waste reduction and recycling policies, Toshiba is strongly committed to reducing electronic waste. In order to ensure efficient use of resources and appropriate treatment of hazardous substances, in
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    29 Documentation 29 Service options 29 Chapter 1: Getting Started 30 Selecting a place to work 30 Setting up a work environment 30 Keeping yourself comfortable 31 Computer user comfort recommendations.... 31 Good Working Posture 31 Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or
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    41 Initial setup 41 Using the Start menu 42 Registering your computer with Toshiba 43 To Shut down your computer 43 To Restart your computer 44 To Restoring from a recovery drive 48 Reset your PC 49 Installing drivers and applications 50 Using the touchpad 51 Adjusting touchpad settings
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    61 Computing tips 61 Using the keyboard 62 Function keys 63 Special Windows keys 64 Touch screen 64 Touch screen navigation 64 Mouse properties 66 with the computer off ......... 72 Toshiba's online resources 73 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing 74 Toshiba's energy-saver design 74 Running the
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    106 Deleting a user password 108 System Settings 109 Function Key 111 Service Station 112 TOSHIBA Application Installer 113 Display Utility 114 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 115 Problems that are easy to fix 115 Problems when you turn on the computer ........ 116 The Windows operating
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    System Recovery 135 Sound help 135 Use the Sound troubleshooter 135 Check and set default speakers 136 Uninstall the audio driver 137 Download the latest sound driver 138 Perform a system restore 138 Printer problems 139 Wireless networking problems 140 Connecting to the Internet 141 Using
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    adapter driver 143 Troubleshooting an Internet connection - How to verify TCP/IP 145 Downloading drivers and updates 146 Using Toshiba Service Station 146 Manually download and install drivers and updates 147 How to determine the correct drivers to download 147 DVD operating problems 148
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    have been pre-configured to activate the display Sleep mode after no later than 15 minutes of inactivity; the system Sleep mode is activated after no later than Mobile Computing" section of the Toshiba User's Guide for more information on using power management settings to conserve computer energy.
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    but not limited to, lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, PBB, and PBDE. Toshiba requires its computer component suppliers to meet RoHS requirements and verifies its suppliers' commitment to from its retail version (if available), and may not include user manuals or all program functionality.
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    prices, system/component/options availability are all subject to change without notice. For the most up-to-date product information about your computer, or to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. This guide This guide
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    Introduction Safety icons Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to avoid potential classified according to the seriousness of the risk, and icons highlight these instructions as follows: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
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    this guide. service upgrade terms and conditions are available at warranty.toshiba.com. To stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for your computer, and for other product information, be sure to regularly check the Toshiba Web site at support.toshiba.com. If you have a problem
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    information on the Quick Start document (that shipped with your computer) carefully and make sure you fully understand the instructions before you attempt to use your computer in order to avoid potential hazards that could cause bodily injury, property damage, or damage the computer. Selecting
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    . ❖ Adjust the chair arm rests: they should be about the same height as the keyboard and comfortably support your arms, allowing your shoulders to relax. ❖ When using the keyboard, it should be centered in front of you. ❖ The keyboard and pointing device should be close to your elbow level. The
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    Support your arms on your forearm area. The forearms can be supported by the chair arm supports or the desk surface. ❖ The notebook display should be tilted so that the image on the screen . ❖ Adjust the font size of text on your screen to make viewing comfortable. ❖ Rest your eyes periodically by
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    to avoid a reach. If you have to reach, the arm should be supported in the forearm area by the desk surface or the chair arm supports. ❖ Alternative keyboards, such as the split curved keyboard, may improve shoulder and arm comfort. ❖ Select a mouse that is comfortable for you to use. ❖ Do not
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    the excess loads on your body. ❖ Be creative, when in a hotel room, use a rolled up blanket or pillows to provide back support, or to provide arm support. To position the computer at a good height, remember to operate the computer on a hard flat stable surface. Using your computer on a carpet
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    at elbow level? ❏ Are your shoulders relaxed when using the keyboard? ❏ Are your shoulders relaxed when using a mouse or other optional pointing device? ❏ Are your hands and wrists aligned in a comfortable, straight posture? ❏ Are your arms supported in the forearm area (not at the wrist)? ❏ Do you
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    3. Remove the battery pack, if applicable. Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the computer. Do the power again until you have taken the computer to an authorized service center. ❖ Avoid prolonged physical contact with the underside or surface
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    Getting Started Selecting a place to work 37 Consider using a hard computer insulating pad or similarly suitable hard insulating material when using a computer on your lap. Never place a heavy object on the computer and be careful not to drop a heavy object onto the computer. It could damage the
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    and including "Initial setup" on page 41 before adding external or internal components to your computer. These components include, but are not limited to, a mouse, keyboard, and printer. Your computer contains a rechargeable main battery that needs to be charged before you can use it.
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    surface. Adding memory Toshiba will not be responsible for any product damage, data loss, service or part replacement made necessary by a plug from a socket. Always grasp the plug directly. Failure to follow this instruction may damage the cord/cable, and/or result in a fire or electric shock,
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    AC power light on the indicator panel glows white. Never attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands. Failure to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock, possibly resulting in serious injury. The computer's main battery light gives you an indication of the main
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    panel and be careful to remove any pens or other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel. Initial setup After turning on your computer for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions on each screen in order to properly install the operating system and begin using your
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    42 Getting Started Using the computer for the first time Using the Start menu Click or touch the Start ( ) button in the lower-left corner of the Desktop or press the Windows ( ) key to open the Start menu. Here you can perform various commands, including basic tasks like turning off the power and
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    Type in the requested information and complete the registration process. Failure to complete Product Registration will not diminish your rights under the Toshiba Standard Limited Warranty. NOTE To register online, an Internet connection is required. To Shut down your computer 1 Click or touch the
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    44 Getting Started To Restart your computer To Restart your computer 1 Click or touch the Start ( ) button in the lower-left corner of the Desktop or press the Windows ( ) key. The Start menu opens. 2 Click or touch the Power ( ) icon in the Start menu. (Sample Image) Restart 3 Highlight, and
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    Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. See "Initial setup" or troubleshoot problems on your computer. See "Creating a recovery drive" on page 46. Booting from a recovery drive to Reset or troubleshoot problems This
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    system to a new internal storage drive from your recovery drive. NOTE When you create a recovery drive (USB flash), only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are backed up to the USB flash drive and can be restored from this drive. Any files that you created
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    drive. Be sure to save the information stored on your USB flash drive to another storage device before executing this procedure. 5 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the copy process. For information on using the recovery drive you have created with the preceding steps, see "Restoring from
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    When you restore your system, only the operating system files and drivers originally shipped with the computer are restored. Any files that you key on your keyboard. The Boot menu displays. 4 Select the USB Flash option and press the ENTER key. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
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    Getting Started Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 49 Reset your PC The Reset process allows you to choose to keep your files or remove them, and then reinstall Windows. NOTE During the Reset process your computer must be connected to an external power source via the AC adaptor. 1 Click or
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    your personal files ❖ Remove everything-Removes all of your personal files, apps, and settings Installing drivers and applications The TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applications that were originally bundled with your computer. NOTE You must have an Internet
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    in this section are only supported in certain applications, and only on certain models. You can use the touchpad (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to: ❖ Move the pointer on the screen ❖ Select an item on the screen ❖ Open or activate an item
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    Illustration) The touchpad and associated control buttons Refer to the table below for specific instructions on performing each operation. NOTE The pointer is the icon (usually an arrow) that moves on the screen when you slide your finger across the touchpad or move a mouse connected to your
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    to right-click. 2 Press and release the secondary control button. This feature varies by program. Check your program documentation for specific instructions on right-clicking. (Sample Illustration) Click the secondary (right-hand) control button Scroll vertically Slide your finger along the right
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    screen. The on-screen pointer may also seem to automatically select text, click buttons, and activate other user interface elements. For help with these problems may select an item or text on the screen, and potentially the item or text may be replaced by the next character you type. ❖ Temporarily
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    model. The touchpad settings are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the Windows Control Panel. For more information, please visit support.toshiba.com. Disabling or enabling the touchpad The touchpad is enabled by default. To enable/disable the touchpad, press the ( ) key. For
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    port on the side of your computer, and then connect the other end of the cable to your television or display device. Refer to the manual that came with the television or display device for more information. Your computer should automatically detect the external display device.
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    and highlights the available options in the following order (only the first option is available when you do not have an external monitor attached): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window 2 Select your desired option to save.
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    . Adjusting the quality of the external display To obtain the best picture quality from your television (or other video display device), you wish to change. Refer to your operating system documentation or Help and Support for details. You may also wish to customize your power usage settings. For
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    Keep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer's keyboard, speaker, and other openings. Never spray cleaner directly onto lock cable. For more information on purchasing a cable lock, visit accessories.toshiba.com. (Sample Illustration) Computer lock cable To secure the computer: 1
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    60 Getting Started Caring for your computer 3 Insert the cable's locking end into the security lock slot on your computer, then engage the locking device. The computer is now securely locked. (Sample Illustration) Attaching security lock cable
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    Chapter 2 Learning the Basics This chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features. Computing tips ❖ Save your work frequently. Your work stays in the computer's temporary memory until you save it to the internal storage drive. If the network you are using
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    operating system shut down normally, details such as new icon positions may be lost. Using the keyboard NOTE Your computer may be equipped with a 10-key keyboard, depending on your model. Your computer's keyboard contains character keys, control keys, function keys, and special Windows keys.
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    Learning the Basics Using the keyboard 63 (Sample Illustration) Keyboard (Sample Illustration) 10-key keyboard (Available on certain models) NOTE To capture a print screen of the entire screen, press the FN + PRTSC key. (This only applies to models with a 10-key keypad.) To capture only the
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    , refreshes the internet page, function is performed. For more information, see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 158. Special Windows keys Windows key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have special functions in Windows
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    screen, such as app and setting icons or on-screen buttons. Touch to type using the keyboard. Touch & hold-Touch and hold an item on the screen to apps that support this function.) Zoom in-Place and spread two fingers apart to zoom in. (Applicable to apps that support this function.) Rotate
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    Click or touch Mouse & touchpad in the left pane of the window. The Mouse screen appears. 5 Make the desired changes to the Mouse settings. 6 Click or touch Close ) key. The Most used list on the left side of the Start screen displays the apps most often used on your computer. Click or touch the All
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    Learning the Basics Saving your work 67 You may also enter your search in the Search field. Start menu button Search field (Sample Image) Start menu For more information, see "Using the Start menu" on page 42 and "Start button" on page 92. Saving your work Before you turn off the computer
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    video. Digital versatile discs (DVDs) provide a significant increase in data storage and support features that were not available on previous video platforms. These features include wide-screen movies, multiple language tracks, digital surround sound, multiple camera angles, and interactive menus
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    disc drive is located on the side of the computer. Your optical disc drive may look like this: Drive in-use indicator light Eject button Manual eject hole (Sample Illustration) Optical disc drive Drive in-use indicator light-Indicates when the drive is in use. Eject button-Press to release the
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    70 Learning the Basics Using the optical disc drive Media control buttons The media control buttons located above the keyboard allow you to mute the sound and play audio CDs or DVD movies when the computer is on. Play/pause button Previous track button Next
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    the drive. If this happens, contact Toshiba support for assistance. Playing optical media If you insert an optical disc into the optical disc drive and the Auto-Run feature does not automatically start your disc, try launching the optical disc manually
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    properly on other computers or optical media players. These problems are not due to any defect in your Toshiba computer or optical disc drive. Please refer to your a slender object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the manual eject hole. The disc tray slides partially out of the drive.
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    the tray in to close it. Toshiba's online resources Toshiba maintains a number of online sites to which you can connect. These sites provide information about Toshiba products, give help with technical questions and keep you up to date with future upgrades. For more information, see "Contacting
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    in the process. It has a number of other features that enhance its energy efficiency. Many of these energy-saving features have been preset by Toshiba. We recommend you leave these features active, allowing your computer to operate at its maximum energy efficiency, so that you can use it for longer
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    select models and configurations tested by Toshiba under the specific test settings at at maximum capacity and will need to be replaced. This is normal for all batteries. To ensure the battery meter to be inaccurate. NOTE For best performance when playing streaming media (especially streaming video
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    not completely familiar with the power management component of the system should use the preset configuration. For assistance with setup changes, contact Toshiba's Customer Support Center. Charging batteries The battery needs to be charged before you can use it to power the computer. Always use the
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    Mobile Computing Charging batteries 77 TECHNICAL NOTE: The recharging of the battery may not occur when your computer is using all of the power provided by the AC adaptor to run applications, features, and devices. Your computer's Power Options utility can be used to select a power level setting
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    78 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power NOTE Depending on your system, the RTC battery may only charge while the computer is turned on. To recharge the RTC battery, plug the computer into a live electrical outlet and leave the computer powered on for 24 hours. NOTE It is seldom necessary
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    Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power 79 HINT: Be careful not to confuse the AC power light/ Battery light ( ) and the power button ( ) light. When the AC power light/Battery light or power button light flashes amber, it indicates that the system is suspended (using the Windows operating
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    80 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power TECHNICAL NOTE: The computer drains the battery faster at low temperatures. Check your remaining charge frequently if you are working in temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The computer calculates the remaining battery charge based on your current
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    Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power 81 (Sample Image) Advanced settings tab of Power Options screen 6 Configure the alarm settings to suit your needs. 7 Click or touch OK. Conserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are
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    82 Mobile Computing Monitoring battery power Microsoft has combined these options into preset Power Plans. Using one of these power plans lets you choose between maximum power savings and peak system performance. You may also set individual power-saving options to suit your own needs. The
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    the plan you wish to edit. This screen allows you to change basic settings. 7 Click need to be edited. The eco plan is the best used for maximum battery time. The Balanced plan is replacing the battery. Toshiba will not be responsible for any product damage, data loss, service, or part replacement
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    84 Mobile Computing Changing the main battery If the computer is leaking or its case is cracked, put on protective gloves to handle it. Never short circuit the battery pack by either accidentally or intentionally bringing the battery terminals in contact with another conductive object. This could
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    Mobile Computing Changing the main battery 85 5 Slide the battery release lock to the unlocked position, or using a small Phillips screwdriver, loosen the screw(s) that secure the battery. Battery screws (Sample Illustration) Unlocking the battery 6 Slide and hold the battery release latch to
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    force the battery into position. (Sample Illustration) Inserting the battery 3 Slide the battery release lock to the locked position (if applicable), or replace the battery and secure it using the screw(s). Battery screws (Sample Illustration) Locking the battery 4 Turn the computer right side up
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    sound Do not expose the computer to fire. The battery could explode Do not turn on the computer's power again until an authorized Toshiba service provider has checked it for safety. Continued use could cause a fire or rupture possibly resulting in serious injury or computer failure including but
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    specified in the User's Manual. Other battery packs have hold a charge and you will need to replace them. Under certain applicable laws and regulations Toshiba's recycling initiatives include recycling programs, events and consumer promotions. For details, please visit toshiba.com/recycle. Toshiba
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    cases for the computer. They all provide plenty of extra space for manuals, power cords, and compact discs. Contact your authorized Toshiba representative for more information or visit Toshiba's Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. TECHNICAL NOTE: When traveling by air, you may be required to
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    , find documents, set up system components, and perform most other computing tasks. HINT: The illustrated examples in this guide may appear slightly different from the screens displayed by your system. The differences are not significant and do not indicate any change in the functionality of your
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    , notification area, notifications, and background pattern. Notifications Icons Start button Search field Taskbar Notification area (Sample Image) Windows Desktop screen Icons An icon represents a folder, file, or program that can be quickly activated by double-clicking or touching the icon
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    configuration. See Windows online Help for more specific information on each icon and how to use it. Start button NOTE When a procedure in this User's Guide instructs you to click or touch the Start ( ) button, it is in reference to this button. Click or touch the Start ( ) button to open the
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    Computer's Features Exploring the desktop 93 ❖ Access Toshiba Utilities ❖ Use the Search function ❖ Shut down add, close, or switch between desktops. Click or touch a desktop thumbnail at the bottom of the screen to select it. When you place your pointer over a desktop thumbnail or touch & hold it,
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    94 Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring the desktop App tiles The app tiles can be accessed and launched from the Start menu. Typical app tiles are the Calendar tile and Mail tile, as well as tiles representing all other applications downloaded to your system. Taskbar Each time you open a
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    -A specialized type of tile notification (shown on the Start screen tile) using symbols to indicate the number of applications that Internet you need: ❖ A browser or communications program ❖ An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or online service if you plan to use the Internet ❖ A way to connect
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    and close the window. Your computer should then be connected. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the ( ) key. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 158. NOTE When Airplane mode is OFF, the wireless indicator light will be lit. For help with common Wi-Fi
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    Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring audio features 97 Connecting your computer to a network You can connect your computer to a network to increase its capabilities and functionality. Accessing a network For specific information about connecting to the network, consult your network
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    98 Exploring Your Computer's Features Exploring audio features 3 Click or touch Voice Recorder. (Sample Image) Voice Recorder screen 4 Speak normally into the microphone. 5 When you have finished recording, click or touch the Stop Recording button. Your recording file is created and automatically
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    Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Web Camera 99 TECHNICAL NOTE: When using amplified speakers, use speakers that require an external power source. Other types of speakers will be inadequate to produce sound from the computer. To play back sound files through external speakers or
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    miniSD Card, an SD adapter is required. The Memory card reader may also support other types of media. NOTE Do not use the Copy Disk function for this please refer to your Quick Start document. The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. 1 Turn the media so that the
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    101 Exploring Your Computer's Features Using the Memory card reader When inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. You could expose the storage area to static electricity, which can destroy data. NOTE Always remove memory media when not in use. Removing memory media 1 Prepare the card
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    includes several utilities designed to help you to reconfigure your system to best meet your individual needs. Together, these allow you to ascertain certain Supervisor password ❖ User password ❖ System Settings ❖ Function Key ❖ Service Station ❖ TOSHIBA Application Installer ❖ Display Utility 102
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    103 Utilities eco Utility eco Utility The eco Utility monitors your power savings from using the eco power plan by tracking real-time power consumption and accumulated savings over time. To access the eco Utility: 1 In the Search field, type eco Utility. 2 Click or touch eco Utility ( ). The eco
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    protection for your files. When you set a password, you must enter the password before you can work on your computer again. TOSHIBA supports different types of passwords on your computer: ❖ A supervisor password-Prohibits unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as System Settings
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    105 Utilities Password Utility To set a supervisor password: 1 In the Search field, type Password Utility. 2 Click or touch Password Utility ( ). 3 Click or touch Supervisor Password. (Sample Image) Supervisor Password tab 4 Click or touch Set. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to
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    or touch Supervisor Password. 5 Click or touch Delete. An authority verification pop-up screen appears. 6 Click or touch Delete. 7 Enter the password, and then click If you choose to set a supervisor or user password, TOSHIBA strongly recommends that you save your password in a location where you
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    107 Utilities Password Utility To register a password for the power-on password functions: 1 In the Search field, type Password Utility. 2 Click or touch Password Utility ( ). 3 Click or touch User Password. (Sample Image) User Password tab 4 Click or touch Set. 5 Enter your password, and then
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    user password To cancel the power-on password function: 1 In the Search field, type Password Utility. 2 Click or touch Password Utility ( ). A pop-up screen appears asking for a password. 3 Enter your password, and then click or touch Verify. 4 Click or touch Delete. An authority verification pop-up
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    Settings System Settings System Settings is the TOSHIBA configuration management tool available through the Windows operating system. To access it: 1 In the Search field, type System Settings. 2 Click or touch System Settings ( ). The System Settings screen appears. (Sample Image) System Settings
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    . ❖ Panel open/Power on-Allows you to turn on the computer when opening the display panel while the computer is turned off. ❖ Keyboard-Allows you to access the wake-on keyboard function, or to configure the function keys ❖ SATA-Allows you to set conditions for SATA ❖ LAN-Allows you to set networking
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    Key NOTE The Function option is disabled by default. TOSHIBA Function Key enables you to activate functions by pressing specific keys either singly or in combination with FN. Some functions show the toast notification at the edge of the screen. These settings turn notifications ON/OFF. 1 In the
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    you when updates are available, and you can then choose to install the updates if you wish, or you can follow the instructions below to open the Service Station: 1 In the Search field, type Service Station. 2 Click or touch Service Station ( ). The Service Station screen appears. 3 Follow the on
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    your computer. To reinstall drivers and applications: 1 In the Search field, type Toshiba Application Installer. 2 Click or touch TOSHIBA Application Installer ( ). The TOSHIBA Application Installer window appears. (Sample Image) TOSHIBA Application Installer selection screen 3 Click or touch the
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    114 Utilities Display Utility Display Utility The Display Utility allows you to adjust your display settings: ❖ Desktop Text Size ❖ Multiple Displays ❖ Screen Resolution To make changes to the above options: 1 In the Search field, type Display Utility. 2 Click or touch Display Utility. The Display
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    . This chapter aims to help you solve many problems by yourself. It covers the problems you are most likely to encounter. If all else fails, contact Toshiba. You will find information on Toshiba's support services at the end of this chapter. Problems that are easy to fix Your program or application
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    , power off your computer, and then restart it. Problems when you turn on the computer These problems may occur when you turn on the power. The you performed a shutdown before this message was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows from shutting down. Data stored in the computer's
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    power outlet, preferably in a different room. If the computer starts normally, there may be a problem with the AC outlet itself, or the voltage level available from it. 2 Verify that the AC not prove effective, you can connect to Support Online by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com.
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    shipped with your computer. If the specifications do match, contact Toshiba. See "Contacting Toshiba" on page 155. The Windows operating system is not working from the normal routine. ❖ The screen does not look right. Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change the
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    working Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you may need to troubleshoot the Operating System and/or its be created: ❖ When new hardware or software is installed ❖ Manually by the user System Image Recovery Windows will "Recover" the Operating system using
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    . The Operating System will automatically look for problems and repair them if possible. Command Prompt troubleshooting mode ❖ Enable boot logging Creates a file that lists all the drivers that are installed during startup ❖ Enable Safe Mode Starts Windows with a minimal set of drivers and services
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    not be accessible by the user. Your computer receives its power through the AC adaptor and power cord/cable or from the system batteries. Power problems are interrelated. For example, a faulty AC adaptor or power cord/cable will neither power the computer nor recharge the batteries. Here are some
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    the battery, clean the contacts with a soft dry cloth (if necessary) and replace the battery. See "Removing the battery from the computer" on page 84. information included with your computer, or visit the Toshiba Web site at accessories.toshiba.com. Refer to this site often to stay current
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    123 If Something Goes Wrong Keyboard help Keyboard help NOTE If the problem is with an external keyboard connected to your computer, you may need to update your keyboard driver. Refer to the documentation that came with the keyboard or to the keyboard manufacturer's Web site. If you are
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    1 In your Web browser go to http://support.toshiba.com/drivers. 2 Enter your computer's serial number. 3 Filter your search by Keyboard driver to find and download the Toshiba Function Key driver for your computer. 4 Install the Toshiba Function Key driver. 5 Restart your computer, see "To Restart
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    objects that might be under the keys. NOTE Please be very gentle when cleaning the keyboard. Touchpad help If you are having problems with your touchpad or your touchpad is not working correctly. The information below will help guide you through checking some of the most common causes of touchpad
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    . To help you troubleshoot the issue you may want to install an (optional) external mouse. 1 Plug a USB mouse into an open USB port on your computer. 2 If prompted, follow the on-screen instructions for installation. NOTE The computer may automatically download the needed driver for your mouse
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    uninstalls, restart your computer, see "To Restart your computer" on page 44. The driver is then reinstalled automatically. Download the latest touchpad driver 1 In your Web browser go to http://support.toshiba.com/drivers. 2 Enter your computer's serial number. 3 Filter your search by Touchpad
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    Advanced tab (or similar) to change the touchpad properties. 3 You can now change the configuration settings of your touchpad. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is blank. Display Auto Off may have gone into effect. Press any key to activate the
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    the display priority is not set for the built-in screen. The screen does not look correct. To choose a theme for displays saying that there is a problem with your display settings and that the size of the color palette to one that is supported by the computer's internal display. To change the
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    is capable of displaying at resolutions of 1280 x 800 or higher. Devices that do not support this resolution will only work in Internal/External mode, and not simultaneous mode. Disk or storage drive problems Problems with the storage drive or with external media usually show up as an inability to
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    be able to recover lost data using utility software. Consult your network administrator. Some programs run correctly but others do not. This is probably a configuration problem. If a program does not run properly, refer to its documentation and check that the hardware configuration meets its needs.
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    problems Optical disc drive problems in water or a neutral cleaner. Replace the disc in the tray. Make paper clip, to press the manual eject button. This button is a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead supported optical media formats, refer to the complete detail specifications for
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    may fix the problem. After each step, test the Web Camera. If it works, stop troubleshooting. If you do not wish to go through each troubleshooting step, you Uninstall the Web Camera driver You can Uninstall the Web Camera driver to allow Windows to automatically reinstall the driver. 1 In the Search
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    134 If Something Goes Wrong Web Camera help (Sample Image) Web Camera driver - uninstall window 5 After the driver uninstalls, restart your computer, see "To Restart your computer" on page 44. The driver is then reinstalled automatically. Perform a system restore You can perform a system restore to
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    troubleshooting tips may help you check your software and hardware. Use the Sound troubleshooter 1 In the Search field, type Find and fix audio playback problems. 2 Click or touch Find and fix audio playback problems. 3 Click or touch Next in the troubleshooter and follow the on-screen instructions
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    136 If Something Goes Wrong Sound help Check and set default speakers 1 In the Search field, type Change system sounds. 2 Click or touch Change system sounds. 3 Click or touch the Playback tab. 4 Select a playback device. 5 Click or touch the Set Default button. NOTE If only one playback device
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    Sound Audio driver and select Uninstall. NOTE ❖ Do NOT select the "Delete the driver software for this device" box. ❖ Take note of the audio driver name(s) in the event you may need to manually download the audio driver from support.toshiba.com/drivers. (Sample Image) Audio driver - uninstall
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    listed under "Sound, video and game controllers." e Take note of the Audio driver name(s) in order to locate the proper driver on the Toshiba support Web site, "Drivers & Software" page. 4 Install the desired Audio driver. 5 Restart your computer, see "To Restart your computer" on page 44. Perform
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    check for any problem with the printer itself. Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as shown in the instructions that came with problem, contact the printer's manufacturer. The printer will not print what you see on the screen. Many programs display information on the screen
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    problems Wireless networking problems NOTE This section provides general troubleshooting tips for networking problems Service Provider) service may be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set system, and that the driver is loaded. To access the with a support technician at a later time
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    the access point vendor's Web site for recent firmware upgrades. Problems with WEP keys, in particular, are frequently addressed in do for telephone service or utilities. ISPs are usually phone companies (for a DSL or fiber optic connection) or TV providers (for a cable or satellite connection). ❖
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    have an ISP and you've connected your hardware by following the ISP's instructions, you might already be connected to the Internet. To find out, open you wish to connect to, and then click or touch Connect. Troubleshooting an Internet connection - Verify network status The appearance of the Network
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    Connecting to the Internet Troubleshooting an Internet connection - Verify hardware Before troubleshooting any problem you are having with Uninstall the network adapter driver You can Uninstall the network adapter driver to allow Windows to automatically reinstall the driver. 1 In the Search
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    Scan for hardware changes. 7 After the driver uninstalls, restart your computer, see "To Restart your computer" on page 44. The driver is then reinstalled automatically. If you are still unable to connect to a wireless network, you may have a hardware issue that will require further troubleshooting.
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    145 If Something Goes Wrong Connecting to the Internet Troubleshooting an Internet connection - How to verify TCP/IP If the wireless network is not detected, you can check that the hardware in the computer is
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    your computer with the latest components and drivers is to use Toshiba Service Station. To access TOSHIBA Service Station: 1 In the Search field, type Service Station. 2 Click or touch the Service Station Utility. 3 Read and accept "TOSHIBA Service Station Utility Software Notice & Acceptance," (if
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    1 In your Web browser go to http://support.toshiba.com/drivers. 2 Enter your computer's model and/or serial number. 3 Filter your search to specify the type of driver needed. 4 Download and install the most recent drivers. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions. 6 Restart your computer, see "To Restart
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    that when you go to http://support.toshiba.com/drivers and enter your computer's model and/or serial number to find drivers, you should filter your search by Touchpad driver to find the latest driver from that vendor. DVD operating problems If you experience a problem playing DVDs, you may be able
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    in the list. 6 See "Downloading drivers and updates" on page 146 for instructions on using Device Manager to view the optical disc drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for new information on optical disc drives and their operation. A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie
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    this feature. Save your work! See "Computing tips" on page 61 for instructions. On a regular basis, back up the information stored on your internal storage can follow every time you experience a problem with the computer. Your ability to solve problems will improve as you learn about how the manuals.
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    quickly creates restore points - 'snapshots' of your Windows operating system configuration - and saves them for later recall. If you experience problems after installing some new hardware or software, you can easily select a previously established Control Point to 'turn back the clock,' restoring
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    152 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits 6 In the input field, enter a name that is descriptive enough to be easily understood in the future, such as "Before installing Brand X Accounting app." Then click or touch Create. The Windows operating system creates the restore point,
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    internal storage drive. Since problems with either hardware or disc drives built into recent Toshiba portable computer models can write screen instructions to back up your files. For additional Help, while in the Windows Desktop screen, press the ( ) key to launch the Windows Help and Support screen
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    to complete the installation successfully. Always carefully follow the installation instructions that accompany the hardware or software. ❖ Restart the Windows to determine the origin of any new problems. For best results, follow this sequence: 1 Back up critical data. 2 Create a restore
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    to investigate all sources. ❖ Review the troubleshooting information for your operating system. ❖ If the problem occurs while you are running a application, consult the application's documentation for troubleshooting suggestions. Contact the software company's technical support group for their
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    information in the USA Canada Europe Japan Mexico and all of Latin America Toshiba USA Self-Service support web site Community discussion forums for Toshiba laptop users Toshiba's worldwide offices Australia Toshiba (Australia) Pty. Limited 84-92 Talavera Road North Ryde NSW 2113 Sydney Australia
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    A 28831 (Madrid) San Fernando de Henares Spain United States Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine, California 92618 United States United Kingdom Toshiba Information Systems (U.K) Ltd. Toshiba Court Weybridge Business Park Addlestone Road Weybridge, Surrey KT15 2UL
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    Function keys provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to launch applications. Functions TOSHIBA Function keys are used to set or modify the following system functions: ❖ Cortana® ❖ Brightness control ❖ Output (Display switch) ❖ Touchpad ❖ Media buttons ❖ Volume mute ❖ Wireless
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    digital assistant. Cortana helps you to be more productive by completing basic tasks, like sending emails, scheduling events, and performing Web searches. Display brightness This TOSHIBA Function key decreases the screen brightness. This TOSHIBA Function key increases the
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    Output (Display switch) This TOSHIBA Function key cycles through the display options and highlights the available options. (Only the first option is available when you do not have an external monitor attached.) ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display
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    . To enable/disable the touchpad press the ( ) key. For more information on using the touchpad, see "Using the touchpad" on page 51. Media buttons This TOSHIBA Function key allows you to restart playing the current track or go to the previous track. This
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    is OFF). Zoom In/Out This TOSHIBA Function key allows you to zoom out. This TOSHIBA Function key allows you to zoom in. Zoom (Display resolution) FN + [Space bar] This TOSHIBA Function key switches screen resolution. Cycle through the screen resolutions, and then select the desired resolution
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    Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors Your computer ships with the correct power supply for the country of purchase. This appendix shows the shapes of the typical AC power cord/cable connectors for various parts of the world. USA Canada UL approved United Kingdom BS approved Australia CSA
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    TECHNICAL NOTE: Some features defined in this glossary may not be available on your computer. Acronyms The following acronyms may appear in this User's Guide. AC Alternating Current BIOS Basic Input/Output System BD-ROM Blu-ray Disc Read-Only Memory bps bits per second CD Compact Disc CD
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    Engineers I/O Input/Output IRQ interrupt request ISP Internet Service Provider KB kilobyte LAN Local Area Network LCD Liquid Light Emitting Diode MB megabyte MBps megabytes per second PC Personal Computer RAM Random Access Memory RGB Red, Green Blue light (monitor) RFI
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    World Wide Web Terms The following terms may appear in this User's Guide. A active-matrix display-A liquid crystal display (LCD) made from adapter receives information from the software and translates it into images on the screen. An adapter can take a number of forms, from a microprocessor to
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    developed to allow for more data storage and to enable recording and playback of highdefinition video (HD). BIOS (Basic Input/Output System)-Basic instructions, stored in read-only memory (ROM), containing the information the computer needs to check hardware and load the operating system when you
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    Processing Unit (CPU)-The chip that functions as the "brain" of the computer. It takes information from outside sources, such as memory or keyboard input, processes the information, and sends the results to another device that uses the information. character-Any letter, number, or symbol you can
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    data and instructions the CPU will need to execute commands and programs. See also cache, L1 cache, L2 cache. cursor-An on-screen symbol ( of devices. device driver-A program (called a "driver") that permits a computer to communicate with a device. dialog box-An on-screen window displayed by
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    while moving the pointer to drag a selected object. In the Windows operating system, this refers to the left mouse button, unless otherwise stated. driver-See device driver. DVD-An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. See also DVD-ROM. DVD-ROM (Digital Versatile [or Video] Disc Read-Only
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    .hlp for help files. See also file name. folder-Also called directory. A container for organizing files saved to a disk. A folder is symbolized on screen by a graphical image (icon) of a file folder. A folder can contain files and other folders. format-(verb) To prepare a blank disk for use with
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    passes to create a complete screen image. Compare non-interlaced. internal device-See device. Internet-The decentralized, world-wide network of computers that provides electronic mail, the World Wide Web, and other services. See also World Wide Web. K keyboard shortcut-A key or combination of
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    , or it can be non-volatile and hold data permanently, such as ROM. A computer's main memory is RAM. See also RAM, ROM. microprocessor-See Central Processing Unit (CPU). motherboard-The computer's main circuit board that contains the processor, memory, and other primary components. MS-DOS prompt-
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    to the computer and controlled by the computer's CPU. pixel-Short for "picture element." The smallest dot that can be produced on a screen or printer. Plug and Play-Generally, refers to the computer's ability to automatically configure itself to work with peripheral devices. When capitalized
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    that enables you to move the pointer on the screen. port-A socket on the computer where you plug Unit (CPU). program-A set of instructions that can be executed by a computer See also memory. Compare ROM. Random Access Memory-See RAM. Read-Only Memory-See ROM. reboot-See boot, restart
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    is essential instructions the computer reads when you start it up. See also BIOS, memory. Compare RAM. S some operation on it. shortcut-See keyboard shortcut. Sleep-A feature of some Swipe an open window to the left or right of the screen to display the next or previous window. system prompt-The
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    screen buttons by touching them with your finger. Tile/Tiles-A list of square or rectangular icons on the Start menu representing applications that can be accessed by selecting them. U Universal Serial Bus (USB)-USB is a serial bus that supports or solve a specific problem. Utilities are often
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    Index A AC adaptor 39 AC power 76 AC power light 39 accessing network 97 adding memory 39 optional external devices 45 adding desktops 93 adequate ventilation cooling fan 38 adjusting touchpad settings 54 Advanced Startup options 119 App tiles Start menu 94 app, starting 66 audio features 97 B
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    59 environmental precautions 30, 89 moving 59 running on battery power 74 setting up 38 computer lock 59 computer will not start troubleshooting 116 computing habits troubleshooting 150 computing tips 61 connecting AC adaptor 39 AC adaptor cord to (DC-IN) 40 computer to a network 97 external device
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    of used batteries 88 documentation 29 downloading drivers/updates determine correct drivers 147 manually download/install 147 Toshiba Service Station 146 drivers downloading 146 DVD removing with computer off 72 removing with computer on 72 DVD player troubleshooting 148 DVDs using 68 E eco power
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    59 M maintaining your battery 87 manual eject hole optical disc drive 69 monitor problems troubleshooting 129 monitoring battery power 78 mouse properties 66 moving the computer 59 N network accessing 97 connecting your computer 97 networking wireless 95 O online resources Toshiba
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    printer troubleshooting 139 problem solving contacting Toshiba 155 Startup options 119 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 76 recording sounds 97 recovery creating a recovery drive 46 installing drivers options 82 video cables 56 Service Station 112 setting low
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    TCP/IP 145 troubleshooting 128 AC power light is blinking 117 battery light is blinking 118 bookmarked site not found 121 computer will not start 116 contacting Toshiba 155 corrupted/damaged data files 131 data/entire system backup 153 display error message 129 display problems screen is blank 128
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    connection 121 sound 135 touchpad 125 trouble running discs 132 trouble running programs 131 URL address not found 121 Web Camera 133 Windows operating system not working 118 wireless networking 140 troubleshooting keyboard clean the keyboard 125 latest keyboard driver 124 power cycle 123 system
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If you need assistance:
Technical support is available online at Toshiba’s Web site at
support.toshiba.com
. At this Web site, you will find answers
for many commonly asked technical questions plus many
downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other
downloads.
For more information, see
“If Something Goes Wrong” on
page 115
in this guide.
Satellite
®
/Satellite Pro
®
C40/C50/C70-C Series
User’s Guide
(Windows 10)