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178 Index Reset your computer 128 supervisor password, deleting 111 supervisor password, set up 109 system indicator lights AC power 40 drive in-use indicator 74 LEDs 41, 42, 83, 84, 104 System Settings 114 T taking care of battery 92 taskbar 99 television adjusting display 63 Tiles Start screen 98 tips for computing 66 Toshiba online resources 78 registering computer Toshiba Web site 43 worldwide offices 149 TOSHIBA Application Installer 122 TOSHIBA Function key zooming in 155 zooming out 155 TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 151 touch pad using 57 touch screen navigation 70 traveling tips 94 troubleshooting 133 AC power light is blinking 125 battery light is blinking 126 bookmarked site not found 129 checking device properties 130 computer will not start 124 contacting Toshiba 148 corrupted/damaged data files 136 data/entire system backup 145 Device Manager 130 display error message 134 display problems screen is blank 133 DVD player 141 eject button 137 error message, warning resume failure 125 Error-checking 135 external display problems 135 external keyboard 133 external monitor 134 good computing habits 142 hard disk drive is slow 136 high-pitched noise 138 installing hardware/software 146 keyboard 133 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 135 on-screen eject button 138 optical disc drive 137 power and batteries 131 printer 138 restore points 143 screen does not look correct/ flickers 134 slow Internet connection 129 sound system 138 trouble running discs 137 trouble running programs 136 URL address not found 129 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 147 USB Wakeup function does not work 148 Windows® operating system not working 126 wireless networking 139

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

Reset your computer

128

supervisor password, deleting

111

supervisor password, set up

109

system indicator lights

AC power

drive in-use indicator

LEDs

104

System Settings

114

taking care of battery

taskbar

television

adjusting display

Tiles

Start screen

tips

for computing

Toshiba

online resources

registering computer

Toshiba Web site

worldwide offices

149

TOSHIBA Application Installer

122

TOSHIBA Function key

zooming in

155

zooming out

155

TOSHIBA Function Keys

functions

151

touch pad

using

touch screen navigation

traveling tips

troubleshooting

133

AC power light is blinking

125

battery light is blinking

126

bookmarked site not found

129

checking device properties

130

computer will not start

124

contacting Toshiba

148

corrupted/damaged data files

136

data/entire system backup

145

Device Manager

130

display error message

134

display problems

screen is blank

133

DVD player

141

eject button

137

error message, warning

resume failure

125

Error-checking

135

external display problems

135

external keyboard

133

external monitor

134

good computing habits

142

hard disk drive is slow

136

high-pitched noise

138

installing hardware/software

146

keyboard

133

missing files/trouble accessing

a drive

135

on-screen eject button

138

optical disc drive

137

power and batteries

131

printer

138

restore points

143

screen does not look correct/

flickers

134

slow Internet connection

129

sound system

138

trouble running discs

137

trouble running programs

136

URL address not found

129

USB Sleep and Charge

cannot use

147

USB Wakeup function

does not work

148

Windows® operating system

not working

126

wireless networking

139