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164 Index external display, adjusting 61 F files backing up 65, 71 saving 70 Function Key 112 Function Keys disabling or enabling wireless devices 144 Function keys 143 Backlit keyboard key 144 display brightness 141 Help file 141 media buttons 143 Output (Display switch) 142 volume mute 144 Zoom (Display resolution) 145 Zoom Function keys 145 function keys 66 H headphones using 96 I icon desktop 92 moving to desktop 92 recycle bin 92 safety 27 Shut down 42, 43 Initial setup using your computer for the first time 40 installing a charged battery 84 internal storage drive recovery 44 K keyboard function keys 66 overlay keys 67 special Windows® keys 66 troubleshooting 125 using 65 keys function keys 66 overlay for cursor control 67 overlay keys 67 overlay to type numeric data 67 L LEDs system indicator lights 77 AC adaptor light 76 AC power light 38, 39 battery light 39 Web Camera light 97 Licenses 17 lock computer, using 62 M maintaining your battery 86 memory adding 44 Memory card reader inserting memory media 98 removing memory media 98 using 97 microphone using 95 monitor problems troubleshooting 125 monitoring battery power 76 mouse properties 69 moving the computer 62 N network accessing 95 connecting your computer 95 networking wireless 94 notification area 93 notifications 93

Section	Page
Satellite®/Satellite Pro® E40-B Series User’s Guide	1
Contents	19
Introduction	24
This guide	26
Safety icons	27
Other icons used	27
Your computer’s features and specifications	28
Documentation	28
Service options	28
Chapter 1: Getting Started	29
Selecting a place to work	29
Setting up a work environment	29
Keeping yourself comfortable	30
Computer user comfort recommendations	30
Good Working Posture	30
Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor	31
Typing style	32
Taking breaks and varying tasks	33
Mobile computing tips	33
Transporting the notebook	33
Seeking additional help	34
Check list	34
Precautions	35
Important information on your computer’s cooling fan	37
Setting up your computer	37
Connecting to a power source	38
Charging the main battery	39
Using the computer for the first time	40
Initial setup	40
Setting up your software	40
Registering your computer with Toshiba	41
To Shut down your computer	41
To Restart your computer	42
To place your computer in Sleep mode	43
Adding optional external devices	43
Adding memory	44
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive	44
Creating recovery media	45
Restoring from recovery media	48
Refresh your PC (with user’s data)	49
Reset your PC	51
Installing drivers and applications	54
Using the touch pad	55
Adjusting touch pad settings	57
Disabling or enabling the touch pad	58
Connecting an external device	58
Using external display devices	59
Selecting video cables	59
Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device	59
Directing the display output when you turn on the computer	60
Adjusting the quality of the external display	61
Customizing your computer’s settings	61
Caring for your computer	61
Cleaning the computer	62
Moving the computer	62
Using a computer lock	62
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics	64
Computing tips	64
Using the keyboard	65
Function keys	66
Special Windows® keys	66
Overlay keys	67
Backlit keyboard	68
Touch screen	68
Touch screen navigation	68
Mouse properties	69
Starting an app	69
Starting an app from the Start screen	70
Saving your work	70
Backing up your work	71
Toshiba’s online resources	71
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing	72
Toshiba’s energy-saver design	72
Running the computer on battery power	72
Battery Notice	73
Power management	74
Charging batteries	74
Charging the main battery	74
Charging the RTC battery	75
Monitoring battery power	76
Determining remaining battery power	77
What to do when the main battery runs low	78
Setting battery notifications	78
Conserving battery power	79
Power Plans	80
Using the eco power plan	81
Changing the main battery	82
Removing the battery from the computer	83
Inserting a charged battery	84
Taking care of your battery	85
Safety precautions	85
Maintaining your battery	86
Disposing of your computer	86
Disposing of used batteries	87
Traveling tips	88
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features	89
Exploring the Start screen	89
Charms	90
Tiles	91
Exploring the desktop	91
Finding your way around the desktop	91
Windows® Store	93
Setting up for communications	94
Connecting your computer to a network	95
Exploring audio features	95
Recording sounds	95
Using external speakers or headphones	96
Using the Web Camera	97
Using the Memory card reader	97
Inserting memory media	98
Removing memory media	98
Chapter 5: Utilities	100
eco Utility®	101
Password Utility	102
Using a supervisor password	102
Using a user password	104
Deleting a user password	106
System Settings	107
Sleep Utilities	109
USB Sleep and Charge	109
Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge	111
Power supply mode settings	111
Function Key	112
Recovery Media Creator	113
Service Station	113
TOSHIBA Application Installer	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 system is not working	118
Using Startup options to fix problems	119
Internet problems	121
The Windows® operating system can help you	122
Fixing a problem with Device Manager	122
Checking device properties	122
Power and the batteries	123
Keyboard problems	125
Display problems	125
Disk or storage drive problems	127
Error-checking	127
Sound system problems	128
Printer problems	129
Wireless networking problems	130
Develop good computing habits	131
Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system	132
If you need further assistance	137
Contacting Toshiba	138
Other Toshiba Internet Web sites	138
Toshiba’s worldwide offices	139
Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys	140
Functions	140
Help file	141
Display brightness	141
Output (Display switch)	142
Disabling or enabling the touch pad	143
Media buttons	143
Volume Mute	144
Disabling or enabling wireless devices	144
Backlit keyboard	144
Zoom Function keys	145
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors	146
Glossary	147
A	149
B	150
C	151
D	152
E	153
F	154
G	155
H	155
I	156
K	156
L	156
M	157
N	157
O	158
P	158
R	159
S	160
T	161
U	161
W	161

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Index

external display, adjusting

files

backing up

saving

Function Key

112

Function Keys

disabling or enabling wireless

devices

144

Function keys

143

Backlit keyboard key

144

display brightness

141

Help file

141

media buttons

143

Output (Display switch)

142

volume mute

144

Zoom (Display resolution)

145

Zoom Function keys

145

function keys

headphones

using

icon

desktop

moving to desktop

recycle bin

safety

Shut down

Initial setup

using your computer for the

first time

installing

a charged battery

internal storage drive

recovery

keyboard

function keys

overlay keys

special Windows® keys

troubleshooting

125

using

keys

function keys

overlay for cursor control

overlay keys

overlay to type numeric data

LEDs

system indicator lights

AC adaptor light

AC power light

battery light

Web Camera light

Licenses

lock

computer, using

maintaining your battery

memory

adding

Memory card reader

inserting memory media

removing memory media

using

microphone

using

monitor problems

troubleshooting

125

monitoring battery power

mouse properties

moving the computer

network

accessing

connecting your computer

networking

wireless

notification area

notifications