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Index 177 selecting power plan options 87 power saving options 86 precautions safety 37 printer troubleshooting 138 problem solving contacting Toshiba 149 Startup options 127 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 81 recording sounds 102 recovery creating recovery media 47 installing drivers and applications 56 internal storage drive 46 refresh your PC 51 reset your PC 53 restoring from recovery media 50 Recovery Media Creator 121 recycle bin icon 99 refresh your PC with user's data 51 registering computer 43 removing an optical disc with computer on 77 and optical disc with computer off 77 battery from the computer 90 restart computer 45 restore points troubleshooting 143 running computer on battery power 79 S safety computer 94 disposing of batteries 93 icons 29 precautions 37 safety precautions battery 92 saving files 72 selecting a place to work 31 power plan options 87 video cables 61 Service Station 121 setting low battery notifications 85 setting up AC adaptor 40 communications 101 computer 39 software 43 work environment 31 settings customize computer settings 63 display output 62 Shut down computer 44, 45 icon 44, 45 Sleep mode 45 Sleep Utilities 116 sounds recording 102 speakers using external 103 Start screen exploring the 96 starting an app 71 starting an app from Start screen 72 Startup menu problem solving 127 Startup options Advanced options 128 Refresh your computer 127

Section	Page
Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L40/ L50/L70/S50-C Series User’s Guide	1
Contents	20
Introduction	26
This guide	28
Safety icons	29
Other icons used	29
Your computer’s features and specifications	30
Documentation	30
Service options	30
Chapter 1: Getting Started	31
Selecting a place to work	31
Setting up a work environment	31
Keeping yourself comfortable	32
Computer user comfort recommendations	32
Good Working Posture	32
Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor	33
Typing style	34
Taking breaks and varying tasks	35
Mobile computing tips	35
Transporting the notebook	35
Seeking additional help	36
Check list	36
Precautions	37
Important information on your computer’s cooling fan	39
Setting up your computer	39
Connecting to a power source	40
Charging the main battery	42
Using the computer for the first time	42
Initial setup	42
Setting up your software	43
Registering your computer with Toshiba	43
To Shut down your computer	44
To Restart your computer	45
To place your computer in Sleep mode	45
Adding optional external devices	46
Adding memory	46
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive	46
Creating recovery media	47
Restoring from recovery media	50
Refresh your PC (with user’s data)	51
Reset your PC	53
Installing drivers and applications	56
Using the touch pad	57
Adjusting touch pad settings	59
Disabling or enabling the touch pad	60
Connecting an external device	60
Using external display devices	61
Selecting video cables	61
Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device	61
Directing the display output when you turn on the computer	62
Adjusting the quality of the external display	63
Customizing your computer’s settings	63
Caring for your computer	63
Cleaning the computer	64
Moving the computer	64
Using a computer lock	64
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics	66
Computing tips	66
Using the keyboard	67
Function keys	68
Special Windows® keys	69
Backlit keyboard	69
Touch screen	69
Touch screen navigation	70
Mouse properties	71
Starting an app	71
Starting an app from the Start screen	72
Saving your work	72
Backing up your work	73
Using the optical disc drive	73
Optical disc drive components	74
Media control buttons	75
Inserting an optical disc	75
Playing optical media	76
Recording optical media	76
Removing a disc with the computer on	77
Removing a disc with the computer off	77
Toshiba’s online resources	78
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing	79
Toshiba’s energy-saver design	79
Running the computer on battery power	79
Battery Notice	80
Power management	81
Charging batteries	81
Charging the RTC battery	82
Monitoring battery power	83
Determining remaining battery power	84
What to do when the main battery runs low	85
Setting battery notifications	85
Conserving battery power	86
Power Plans	87
Using the eco power plan	88
Changing the main battery	89
Removing the battery from the computer	90
Inserting a charged battery	91
Taking care of your battery	92
Safety precautions	92
Maintaining your battery	93
Disposing of used batteries	93
Traveling tips	94
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features	96
Exploring the Start screen	96
Charms	97
Tiles	98
Exploring the desktop	98
Finding your way around the desktop	98
Windows® Store	100
Setting up for communications	101
Connecting your computer to a network	102
Exploring audio features	102
Recording sounds	102
Using external speakers or headphones	103
Using the Web Camera	104
Using the Memory card reader	104
Inserting memory media	105
Removing memory media	105
Chapter 5: Utilities	107
eco Utility®	108
Password Utility	109
Using a supervisor password	109
Using a user password	111
Deleting a user password	113
System Settings	114
Sleep Utilities	116
USB Sleep and Charge	116
Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge	118
Power supply mode settings	118
Function Key	120
Recovery Media Creator	121
Service Station	121
TOSHIBA Application Installer	122
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong	123
Problems that are easy to fix	123
Problems when you turn on the computer	124
The Windows® operating system is not working	126
Using Startup options to fix problems	127
Internet problems	129
The Windows® operating system can help you	130
Fixing a problem with Device Manager	130
Checking device properties	130
Power and the batteries	131
Keyboard problems	133
Display problems	133
Disk or storage drive problems	135
Error-checking	135
Optical disc drive problems	137
Sound system problems	138
Printer problems	138
Wireless networking problems	139
DVD operating problems	141
Develop good computing habits	142
Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system	143
If you need further assistance	148
Contacting Toshiba	149
Other Toshiba Internet Web sites	149
Toshiba’s worldwide offices	149
Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys	151
Functions	151
Search	152
Display brightness	152
Output (Display switch)	153
Disabling or enabling the touch pad	154
Media buttons	154
Volume Mute	154
Disabling or enabling wireless devices	155
Zoom In/Out	155
Keyboard Backlight	155
Zoom (Display resolution)	155
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors	156
Glossary	157
A	159
B	160
C	161
D	162
E	164
F	164
G	165
H	165
I	166
K	166
L	166
M	167
N	168
O	168
P	168
R	169
S	170
T	171
U	171
W	172

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Index

selecting power plan options

power saving options

precautions

safety

printer

troubleshooting

138

problem solving

contacting Toshiba

149

Startup options

127

real-time clock (RTC)

battery

recording sounds

102

recovery

creating recovery media

installing drivers and

applications

internal storage drive

refresh your PC

reset your PC

restoring from recovery media

Recovery Media Creator

121

recycle bin icon

refresh your PC

with user’s data

registering computer

removing

an optical disc with computer

and optical disc with computer

off

battery from the computer

restart computer

restore points

troubleshooting

143

running computer on battery power

safety

computer

disposing of batteries

icons

precautions

safety precautions

battery

saving files

selecting

a place to work

power plan options

video cables

Service Station

121

setting

low battery notifications

setting up

AC adaptor

communications

101

computer

software

work environment

settings

customize computer settings

display output

Shut down

computer

icon

Sleep mode

Sleep Utilities

116

sounds

recording

102

speakers

using external

103

Start screen

exploring the

starting an app

starting an app from Start screen

Startup menu

problem solving

127

Startup options

Advanced options

128

Refresh your computer

127