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34 Contents Power and the batteries 164 Keyboard problems 166 Display problems 166 Disk or storage drive problems 168 Error-checking 168 Optical disc drive problems 169 Sound system problems 170 Printer problems 171 Modem problems 172 Wireless networking problems 172 DVD operating problems 174 Develop good computing habits 175 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system 176 If you need further assistance 180 Before you contact Toshiba 180 Contacting Toshiba 180 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 181 Toshiba's worldwide offices 182 Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards 184 Hot Key Cards 184 Using the Hot Key Cards 185 Application Cards 186 Using the Application Cards 186 Card Case 187 Hot key functions 188 Volume Mute 188 Lock (Instant security 189 Power plan 190 Sleep mode 191 Hibernation mode 192 Output (Display switch 193 Display brightness 194 Disabling or enabling wireless devices............195 Disabling or enabling the TouchPad 196

Section	Page
Satellite® C640/C650 Series User’s Guide	1
Contents	29
Introduction	36
This guide	38
Safety icons	39
Other icons used	39
Your computer’s features and specifications	40
Other documentation	40
Service options	40
Chapter 1: Getting Started	41
Selecting a place to work	41
Setting up a work environment	41
Keeping yourself comfortable	42
Precautions	42
Important information on your computer’s cooling fan	44
Setting up your computer	44
Connecting to a power source	45
Charging the main battery	47
Using the computer for the first time	48
Opening the display panel	48
Turning on the power	49
Setting up your software	49
Registering your computer with Toshiba	50
Adding optional external devices	50
Adding memory (optional)	50
Installing a memory module	51
Removing a memory module	57
Checking total memory	59
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive	59
Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)	61
Recovering to a custom size partition	63
Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions	66
Creating recovery DVDs/media	68
Restoring from recovery DVDs/media	71
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive	73
Checking the internal storage drive operating status	74
Installing drivers and applications	75
Using the TouchPad™	75
Adjusting TouchPad™ settings	78
Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™	79
Using external display devices	79
Connecting an external monitor or projector	79
Directing the display output when you turn on the computer	80
Adjusting the quality of the external display	81
Using an external keyboard	81
Using a mouse	81
Connecting a printer	81
Setting up a printer	82
Turning off the computer	83
Options for turning off the computer	83
Using the Shut down command	85
Using and configuring Hibernation mode	88
Using and configuring Sleep mode	90
Closing the display panel	93
Customizing your computer’s settings	93
Caring for your computer	93
Cleaning the computer	93
Moving the computer	94
Using a computer lock	94
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics	95
Computing tips	95
Using the keyboard	96
Character keys	97
Making your keyboard emulate a full-size keyboard	97
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys	98
Function keys	98
Special Windows® keys	98
Overlay keys	99
Starting a program	100
Starting a program from the Start menu	100
Starting a program from Windows® Explorer	101
Starting a program using the Search programs and files field	102
Saving your work	102
Printing your work	104
Backing up your work	105
Restoring your work	105
Using the optical disc drive	106
Optical disc drive components	106
Inserting an optical disc	107
Playing an audio CD	109
Playing optical media	109
Recording optical media	109
Removing a disc with the computer on	110
Removing a disc with the computer off	110
Caring for optical discs	111
Toshiba’s online resources	111
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing	112
Toshiba’s energy-saver design	112
Running the computer on battery power	112
Battery Notice	113
Power management	114
Using additional batteries	114
Charging batteries	114
Charging the main battery	115
Charging the RTC battery	115
Monitoring main battery power	116
Determining remaining battery power	117
What to do when the main battery runs low	118
Setting battery notifications	118
Conserving battery power	119
Power Plans	120
Using a hot key to set the Power Plan	121
Changing the main battery	122
Removing the battery from the computer	122
Inserting a charged battery	124
Taking care of your battery	125
Safety precautions	125
Maintaining your battery	126
Disposing of used batteries	127
Traveling tips	128
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features	129
Exploring the desktop	129
Finding your way around the desktop	130
Setting up for communications	132
Connecting your computer to a network	133
Connecting a modem to a telephone line	134
Exploring audio features	135
Recording sounds	135
Using external speakers or headphones	136
Using the Web Camera	136
Using the Memory card reader	137
Inserting memory media	137
Removing memory media	138
Chapter 5: Utilities	139
TOSHIBA Assist	140
Secure	141
Protect & Fix	142
Optimize	143
TOSHIBA Application Installer	144
Setting passwords	145
Using an instant password	145
Using a supervisor password	146
Using a user password	147
Deleting a user password	148
TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility	149
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility	150
Mouse Utility	151
TOSHIBA Hardware Setup	152
TOSHIBA Zooming Utility	154
TOSHIBA Accessibility	155
TOSHIBA Service Station	156
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong	157
Problems that are easy to fix	157
Problems when you turn on the computer	158
The Windows® operating system is not working	160
Using Startup options to fix problems	161
Internet problems	162
The Windows® operating system can help you	162
Fixing a problem with Device Manager	163
Checking device properties	163
Memory problems	164
Power and the batteries	164
Keyboard problems	166
Display problems	166
Disk or storage drive problems	168
Error-checking	168
Optical disc drive problems	169
Sound system problems	170
Printer problems	171
Modem problems	172
Wireless networking problems	172
DVD operating problems	174
Develop good computing habits	175
Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system	176
If you need further assistance	180
Before you contact Toshiba	180
Contacting Toshiba	180
Other Toshiba Internet Web sites	181
Toshiba’s worldwide offices	182
Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards	184
Hot Key Cards	184
Using the Hot Key Cards	185
Application Cards	186
Using the Application Cards	186
Card Case	187
Hot key functions	188
Volume Mute	188
Lock (Instant security)	189
Power plan	190
Sleep mode	191
Hibernation mode	192
Output (Display switch)	193
Display brightness	194
Disabling or enabling wireless devices	195
Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™	196
Zoom (Display resolution)	197
Keyboard hot key functions	198
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors	199
Glossary	200
A	202
B	203
C	204
D	205
E	206
F	207
G	207
H	207
I	208
K	208
L	208
M	209
N	210
O	210
P	210
R	211
S	212
T	213
U	213
W	214

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Contents

Power and the batteries

........................................

164

Keyboard problems

...............................................

166

Display problems

..................................................

166

Disk or storage drive problems

.............................

168

Error-checking

................................................

168

Optical disc drive problems

...................................

169

Sound system problems

.......................................

170

Printer problems

...................................................

171

Modem problems

..................................................

172

Wireless networking problems

..............................

172

DVD operating problems

.......................................

174

Develop good computing habits

...........................

175

Data and system configuration backup in

the Windows

operating system

...............

176

If you need further assistance

...............................

180

Before you contact Toshiba

............................

180

Contacting Toshiba

.........................................

180

Other Toshiba Internet Web sites

..........................

181

Toshiba’s worldwide offices

..................................

182

Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards

..................................

184

Hot Key Cards

.......................................................

184

Using the Hot Key Cards

.................................

185

Application Cards

..................................................

186

Using the Application Cards

............................

186

Card Case

........................................................

187

Hot key functions

..................................................

188

Volume Mute

..................................................

188

Lock (Instant security)

....................................

189

Power plan

.....................................................

190

Sleep mode

.....................................................

191

Hibernation mode

...........................................

192

Output (Display switch)

.................................

193

Display brightness

..........................................

194

Disabling or enabling wireless devices

............

195

Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™

............

196