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204 Index creating recovery DVDs/media 66 erasing internal storage drive 70 installing drivers and applications 72 internal storage drive 57 out-of-box state 59 restoring from recovery DVDs/ media 68 to custom size partition 61 without changing drive partitions 64 recycle bin icon 125 registering computer 48 removing an optical disc with computer on 105 and optical disc with computer off 105 battery from the computer 117 internal storage drive/memory module slot cover 51 memory module 54 restarting computer 84 restore points troubleshooting 171 restoring your work 100 running computer on battery power 107 S safety computer 123 disposing of batteries 121 icons 37 precautions 40 safety precautions battery 120 saving files 97, 98 Search programs and files field starting a program 97 selecting a place to work 39 power plan options 115 setting low battery notifications 114 setting up AC adaptor 43 adding memory (optional) 48 communications 127 computer 42 software Setup Wizard 47 work environment 39 setting up a connection 128 settings customize computer settings 90 Shut down button 50, 82 command 82 computer 50, 82 Hibernation mode 85 Sleep mode 87 Sleep mode 81 configuring 87 configuring options 87 powering down 87 Shut down 87 starting again from 90 using 87 software Setup Wizard 47 software program starting 95 starting from Start menu 95 sounds recording 129 speakers using external 129 start button 126 starting a program 95 Search programs and files field 97 Windows® Explorer 96

Section	Page
Satellite® L630 Series User’s Guide	1
Contents	28
Introduction	34
This guide	36
Safety icons	37
Other icons used	37
Your computer’s features and specifications	38
Other documentation	38
Service options	38
Chapter 1: Getting Started	39
Selecting a place to work	39
Setting up a work environment	39
Keeping yourself comfortable	40
Precautions	40
Important information on your computer’s cooling fan	42
Setting up your computer	42
Connecting to a power source	43
Charging the main battery	45
Using the computer for the first time	46
Opening the display panel	46
Turning on the power	47
Setting up your software	47
Registering your computer with Toshiba	48
Adding optional external devices	48
Adding memory (optional)	48
Installing a memory module	49
Removing a memory module	54
Checking total memory	57
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive	57
Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)	59
Recovering to a custom size partition	61
Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions	64
Creating recovery DVDs/media	66
Restoring from recovery DVDs/media	68
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive	70
Checking the internal storage drive operating status	72
Installing drivers and applications	72
Using the TouchPad™	73
Adjusting TouchPad™ settings	76
Using external display devices	76
Connecting an external monitor or projector	77
Adjusting the quality of the external display	77
Using an external keyboard	77
Using a mouse	77
Connecting a printer	78
Setting up a printer	79
Turning off the computer	79
Options for turning off the computer	80
Using the Shut down command	82
Using and configuring Hibernation mode	84
Using and configuring Sleep mode	87
Closing the display panel	90
Customizing your computer’s settings	90
Caring for your computer	90
Cleaning the computer	90
Moving the computer	91
Using a computer lock	91
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics	92
Computing tips	92
Using the keyboard	93
Character keys	94
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys	94
Function keys	94
Special Windows® keys	95
Starting a program	95
Starting a program from the Start menu	95
Starting a program from Windows® Explorer	96
Starting a program using the Search programs and files field	97
Saving your work	97
Printing your work	99
Backing up your work	100
Restoring your work	100
Using the optical disc drive	101
Optical disc drive components	101
Inserting an optical disc	102
Playing an audio CD	104
Playing optical media	104
Recording optical media	104
Removing a disc with the computer on	105
Removing a disc with the computer off	105
Caring for optical discs	106
Toshiba’s online resources	106
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing	107
Toshiba’s energy-saver design	107
Running the computer on battery power	107
Battery Notice	108
Power management	109
Using additional batteries	109
Charging batteries	109
Charging the main battery	110
Charging the RTC battery	110
Monitoring main battery power	111
Determining remaining battery power	113
What to do when the main battery runs low	113
Setting battery notifications	114
Conserving battery power	114
Power Plans	115
Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan	116
Changing the main battery	117
Removing the battery from the computer	117
Inserting a charged battery	118
Taking care of your battery	120
Safety precautions	120
Maintaining your battery	121
Disposing of used batteries	121
Traveling tips	123
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features	124
Exploring the desktop	124
Finding your way around the desktop	125
Setting up for communications	127
Connecting your computer to a network	128
Exploring audio features	129
Recording sounds	129
Using external speakers or headphones	129
Using the Web Camera	130
Using the Memory card reader	131
Inserting memory media	131
Removing memory media	132
Using the eSATA/USB combo port	133
Chapter 5: Utilities	134
TOSHIBA Assist	135
Secure	136
Protect & Fix	137
Optimize	138
TOSHIBA Application Installer	139
Setting passwords	140
Using a supervisor password	140
Using a user password	142
Deleting a user password	142
TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility	143
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility	144
TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility	145
Mouse Utility	146
TOSHIBA Hardware Setup	147
TOSHIBA Accessibility	149
TOSHIBA eco Utility™	150
TOSHIBA Service Station	151
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor	151
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong	153
Problems that are easy to fix	153
Problems when you turn on the computer	154
The Windows® operating system is not working	156
Using Startup options to fix problems	157
Internet problems	158
The Windows® operating system can help you	158
Fixing a problem with Device Manager	159
Checking device properties	159
Memory problems	160
Power and the batteries	160
Keyboard problems	162
Display problems	162
Disk or storage drive problems	163
Error-checking	164
Optical disc drive problems	165
Sound system problems	166
Printer problems	166
Wireless networking problems	167
DVD operating problems	169
Develop good computing habits	170
Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system	171
If you need further assistance	175
Before you contact Toshiba	175
Contacting Toshiba	175
Other Toshiba Internet Web sites	176
Toshiba’s worldwide offices	176
Appendix A: Hot Keys	178
Hot Key Cards	178
Hot key functions	179
Internet	179
Media Player	179
Previous track	179
Play/pause	179
Next track	179
LCD brightness down	180
LCD brightness up	180
Disabling or enabling wireless devices	181
Web Camera	181
Volume down	181
Volume up	181
Mute ON/OFF	182
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors	183
Glossary	184

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Index

creating recovery DVDs/media

erasing internal storage drive

installing drivers and applications

internal storage drive

out-of-box state

restoring from recovery DVDs/

media

to custom size partition

without changing drive partitions

recycle bin icon

125

registering computer

removing

an optical disc with computer on

105

and optical disc with computer off

105

battery from the computer

117

internal storage drive/memory

module slot cover

memory module

restarting

computer

restore points

troubleshooting

171

restoring your work

100

running computer on battery power

107

safety

computer

123

disposing of batteries

121

icons

precautions

safety precautions

battery

120

saving files

Search programs and files field

starting a program

selecting

a place to work

power plan options

115

setting

low battery notifications

114

setting up

AC adaptor

adding memory (optional)

communications

127

computer

software

Setup Wizard

work environment

setting up a connection

128

settings

customize computer settings

Shut down

button

command

computer

Hibernation mode

Sleep mode

configuring

configuring options

powering down

Shut down

starting again from

using

software

Setup Wizard

software program

starting

starting from Start menu

sounds

recording

129

speakers

using external

129

start button

126

starting a program

Search programs and files field

Windows® Explorer