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Index 221 cannot insert diskette in drive 170 cannot read a diskette 170 changing display properties 168 checking device properties 163 computer hangs when ExpressCard® inserted 173 computer will not power up 157 contacting Toshiba 184 corrupted/damaged data files 170 Device Manager 163 disk drive is slow 169 display is blank 167 ExpressCard® 172 checklist 172 error occurs 174 hot swapping fails 173 not recognized 173 slot appears dead 172 external display not working 168 external monitor 167 faulty memory 164 hardware conflict 162 high-pitched noise 172 Internet bookmarked site not found 161 Internet connection is slow 161 keyboard not responding 158 missing files/trouble accessing a disk 169 modem not receiving or transmitting 175 no sound 171 non-system disk or disk error 159 power and batteries 165 printer 174 program not responding 156 program not working properly 170 screen does not look right/flickers 167 Startup options 160 URL address not found 161 warning resume failure 158 Windows® operating system not working 160 program, starting 89 programs not running correctly 170 projector 69 connecting 69 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 103 recording sounds 127 recording sounds 127 recycle bin icon 120 registering computer 45 removing main battery 112 RJ-11 jack 124 running the computer on battery power 102 S safety computer 118 disposing of batteries 117 icons 38 precautions 41 saving files 92 screen blank 167 does not look normal/flickers 167 secondary button 68 set up communications 122 setting up adding memory 51 computer 43, 53 work environment 40 setting up a connection 123 Sleep mode 75 hot key 194 starting again from 83

Section	Page
Satellite Pro® L350 Series User's Guide	1
Contents	28
Introduction	35
This guide	37
Safety icons	38
Other icons used	38
Other documentation	39
Service options	39
Chapter 1: Getting Started	40
Selecting a place to work	40
Setting up a work environment	40
Keeping yourself comfortable	41
Precautions	41
Important information on your computer’s cooling fan	43
Setting up your computer	43
Setting up your software	44
Registering your computer with Toshiba	45
Adding optional external devices	45
Connecting to a power source	46
Charging the main battery	48
Using the computer for the first time	49
Opening the display panel	49
Your computer’s features and specifications	50
Turning on the power	50
Adding memory (optional)	51
Installing a memory module	52
Removing a memory module	57
Checking total memory	59
Hard Drive Recovery Utilities	60
Creating Recovery CDs/DVDs	60
Hard Disk Drive Recovery options	62
Hard Disk Drive Recovery using the Recovery media	66
Installing drivers and applications	67
Using the TouchPad™	67
Scrolling with the TouchPad™	68
Control buttons	68
Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™	68
Using external display devices	69
Directing the display output when you turn on the computer	69
Adjusting the quality of the external display	70
Using an external keyboard	70
Using a mouse	71
Connecting a printer	71
Setting up a printer	72
Connecting an optional external diskette drive	72
Turning off the computer	73
Options for turning off the computer	73
Using the Shut Down command	76
Using and configuring Hibernation mode	78
Using and configuring Sleep mode	81
Closing the display panel	83
Customizing your computer’s settings	84
Caring for your computer	84
Cleaning the computer	84
Moving the computer	84
Using a computer lock	85
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics	86
Computing tips	86
Using the keyboard	88
Character keys	88
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys	88
Function keys	89
Special Windows® keys	89
Starting a program	89
Starting a program from the Start menu	90
Starting a program from Windows® Explorer	90
Starting a program using the Start Search field	91
Saving your work	92
Printing your work	93
Backing up your work	94
Restoring your work	95
Using the optical drive	95
Optical drive components	96
Media control buttons	97
Inserting an optical disc	97
Playing an audio CD	99
Playing optical media	99
Recording optical media	100
Removing a disc with the computer on	100
Removing a disc with the computer off	101
Caring for optical discs	101
Toshiba’s online resources	101
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing	102
Toshiba’s energy-saver design	102
Running the computer on battery power	102
Battery Notice	103
Power management	104
Using additional batteries	104
Charging batteries	104
Charging the main battery	105
Charging the RTC battery	105
Monitoring main battery power	106
Determining remaining battery power	107
What to do when the main battery runs low	108
Setting battery notifications	108
Conserving battery power	109
Power Plans	110
Using a hot key to set the Power Plan	111
Changing the main battery	112
Removing the battery from the computer	112
Inserting a charged battery	114
Taking care of your battery	115
Safety precautions	115
Maintaining your battery	116
Disposing of used batteries	117
Traveling tips	118
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features	119
Exploring the desktop	119
Finding your way around the desktop	120
Setting up for communications	122
Connecting your computer to a network	122
Connecting a modem to a telephone line	123
An overview of using the Internet	125
The Internet	125
The World Wide Web	125
Internet Service Providers	125
Connecting to the Internet	126
Surfing the Internet	126
Internet features	126
Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet	127
Exploring audio features	127
Recording sounds	127
Using external speakers or headphones	128
Web Camera	129
Using an ExpressCard®	129
Inserting an ExpressCard®	129
Removing an ExpressCard®	130
Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot	130
Inserting memory media	131
Removing memory media	131
Chapter 5: Utilities	133
TOSHIBA Assist	134
Connect	135
Secure	136
Protect & Fix	137
Optimize	138
TOSHIBA Application Installer	139
Setting passwords	140
Using an instant password	140
Using a supervisor password	141
Using a user password	142
Deleting a user password	143
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility	144
Mouse Utility	145
TOSHIBA Hardware Setup	146
TOSHIBA Zooming Utility	148
TOSHIBA Button Support	149
CD/DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer	150
TOSHIBA Accessibility	151
ConfigFree®	152
Getting Started	152
ConfigFree® Utilities	153
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong	156
Problems that are easy to fix	156
Problems when you turn on the computer	157
The Windows® operating system is not working	160
Using Startup options to fix problems	160
Internet problems	161
The Windows® operating system can help you	162
Resolving a hardware conflict	162
A plan of action	162
Fixing a problem with Device Manager	163
Memory problems	164
Power and the batteries	165
Keyboard problems	166
Display problems	167
Disk or internal storage drive problems	169
Optical drive problems	170
Sound system problems	171
ExpressCard® problems	172
Printer problems	174
Modem problems	175
Wireless networking problems	175
DVD operating problems	178
Develop good computing habits	179
Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system	180
If you need further assistance	184
Before you contact Toshiba	184
Contacting Toshiba	184
Other Toshiba Internet Web sites	185
Toshiba’s worldwide offices	185
Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards	187
Hot Key Cards	187
Using the Hot Key Cards	188
Application Cards	189
Using the Application Cards	190
Card Case	190
Hot key functions	191
Volume Mute	191
Lock (Instant security)	192
Power plan	193
Sleep mode	194
Hibernation mode	195
Output (Display switch)	196
Display brightness	197
Disabling or enabling wireless devices	198
Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™	199
Zoom (Display resolution)	200
Keyboard hot key functions	201
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors	202
Glossary	203

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Index

cannot insert diskette in drive

170

cannot read a diskette

170

changing display properties

168

checking device properties

163

computer hangs when

ExpressCard® inserted

173

computer will not power up

157

contacting Toshiba

184

corrupted/damaged data files

170

Device Manager

163

disk drive is slow

169

display is blank

167

ExpressCard®

172

checklist

172

error occurs

174

hot swapping fails

173

not recognized

173

slot appears dead

172

external display not working

168

external monitor

167

faulty memory

164

hardware conflict

162

high-pitched noise

172

Internet bookmarked site not

found

161

Internet connection is slow

161

keyboard

not responding

158

missing files/trouble accessing a

disk

169

modem not receiving or

transmitting

175

no sound

171

non-system disk or disk error

159

power and batteries

165

printer

174

program not responding

156

program not working properly

170

screen does not look right/flickers

167

Startup options

160

URL address not found

161

warning resume failure

158

Windows® operating system not

working

160

program, starting

programs

not running correctly

170

projector

connecting

real-time clock (RTC) battery

103

recording

sounds

127

recording sounds

127

recycle bin icon

120

registering computer

removing

main battery

112

RJ-11 jack

124

running the computer on battery power

102

safety

computer

118

disposing of batteries

117

icons

precautions

saving files

screen

blank

167

does not look normal/flickers

167

secondary button

set up communications

122

setting up

adding memory

computer

work environment

setting up a connection

123

Sleep mode

hot key

194

starting again from