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194 Index external display problems 149 external keyboard 148 external monitor 148 good computing habits 156 hard disk drive is slow 150 Help and Support, Windows® operating system 144 high-pitched noise 152 installing hardware/software 159 keyboard 148 keyboard will not respond 140 memory problems 146 missing files/trouble accessing a drive 150 on-screen eject button 152 optical disc drive 151 power and batteries 146 printer 152 restore points 157 screen does not look correct/ flickers 149 slow Internet connection 144 sound system 152 trouble running discs 152 trouble running programs 151 URL address not found 144 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 160 USB Wakeup function does not work 161 Windows® operating system not working 142 wireless networking 153 U USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 160 USB Wakeup function does not work 161 user password, deleting 126 user password, setting 125 using a microphone 112 computer lock 79 DVDs 86 Memory card reader 114 optical disc drive 86 TOSHIBA eco power plan 101 touch pad 72 Web Camera 113 using the keyboard 82 Utilities 116 V video projector adjusting display 78 W warranty standard limited warranty 31 Web Camera using 113 Web sites 162 Wi-Fi® wireless networking 111 Windows® operating system desktop 108 troubleshooting 142 Windows® Start menu starting a program 85 wireless networking 111 troubleshooting 153

Section	Page
Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L800/S800 Series User’s Guide	1
Contents	21
Introduction	27
This guide	29
Safety icons	30
Other icons used	30
Your computer’s features and specifications	31
Other documentation	31
Service options	31
Chapter 1: Getting Started	32
Selecting a place to work	32
Setting up a work environment	32
Keeping yourself comfortable	33
Computer user comfort recommendations	33
Good Working Posture	33
Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor	34
Typing style	35
Taking breaks and varying tasks	35
Mobile computing tips	36
Transporting the notebook	36
Seeking additional help	36
Check list	37
Precautions	37
Important information on your computer’s cooling fan	39
Setting up your computer	40
Connecting to a power source	40
Charging the main battery	43
Using the computer for the first time	43
Setting up your software	44
Registering your computer with Toshiba	44
Adding optional external devices	44
Adding memory (optional)	45
Installing a memory module	45
Removing a memory module	50
Checking total memory	53
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive	53
Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)	55
Recovering of factory default software with user’s data	57
Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions	60
Recovering to a custom size partition	63
Creating recovery media	65
Restoring from recovery media	67
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive	69
Checking the internal storage drive operating status	71
Installing drivers and applications	71
Using the touch pad	72
Adjusting touch pad settings	75
Disabling or enabling the touch pad	75
Connecting an external device	76
Using external display devices	76
Selecting video cables	77
Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device	77
Connecting an external monitor or projector	77
Directing the display output when you turn on the computer	77
Adjusting the quality of the external display	78
Customizing your computer’s settings	78
Caring for your computer	79
Cleaning the computer	79
Moving the computer	79
Using a computer lock	79
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics	81
Computing tips	81
Using the keyboard	82
Character keys	83
Function keys	83
Special Windows® keys	83
Starting a program	84
Starting a program using the Search programs and files field	84
Starting a program from the Start menu	85
Saving your work	85
Backing up your work	85
Restoring your work	86
Using the optical disc drive	86
Optical disc drive components	87
Media control buttons	88
Inserting an optical disc	88
Removing a disc with the computer on	89
Playing optical media	89
Recording optical media	90
Removing a disc with the computer off	91
Toshiba’s online resources	91
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing	92
Toshiba’s energy-saver design	92
Running the computer on battery power	92
Battery Notice	93
Power management	94
Charging the main battery	94
Charging the RTC battery	95
Monitoring main battery power	96
Determining remaining battery power	97
What to do when the main battery runs low	98
Setting battery notifications	98
Conserving battery power	99
Power Plans	100
Using the TOSHIBA eco power plan	101
Changing the main battery	102
Removing the battery from the computer	102
Inserting a charged battery	103
Taking care of your battery	105
Safety precautions	105
Maintaining your battery	106
Disposing of used batteries	106
Traveling tips	107
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features	108
Exploring the desktop	108
Finding your way around the desktop	109
Setting up for communications	111
Connecting your computer to a network	112
Exploring audio features	112
Recording sounds	112
Using external speakers or headphones	113
Using the Web Camera	113
Using the Memory card reader	114
Inserting memory media	114
Removing memory media	115
Chapter 5: Utilities	116
TOSHIBA Assist	117
Connect	118
Secure	119
Protect & Fix	120
Optimize	121
TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator	122
TOSHIBA Application Installer	122
Setting passwords	123
Using a supervisor password	123
Using a user password	125
Deleting a user password	126
TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility	127
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility	128
Mouse Utility	129
TOSHIBA Hardware Setup	130
TOSHIBA Sleep Utility	132
Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility	132
USB Sleep and Charge	132
Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge	134
Power supply mode settings	134
TOSHIBA Accessibility	135
TOSHIBA eco Utility™	136
TOSHIBA Service Station	137
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor	137
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong	139
Problems that are easy to fix	139
Problems when you turn on the computer	140
The Windows® operating system is not working	142
Using Startup options to fix problems	143
Internet problems	144
The Windows® operating system can help you	144
Fixing a problem with Device Manager	145
Checking device properties	145
Memory problems	146
Power and the batteries	146
Keyboard problems	148
Display problems	148
Disk or storage drive problems	150
Error-checking	150
Optical disc drive problems	151
Sound system problems	152
Printer problems	152
Wireless networking problems	153
DVD operating problems	155
Develop good computing habits	156
Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system	157
If you need further assistance	161
Contacting Toshiba	162
Other Toshiba Internet Web sites	162
Toshiba’s worldwide offices	162
Appendix A: Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards	164
Hot Key Cards	164
Using the Hot Key Cards	165
Hot key functions	165
Volume Mute	166
Lock (Instant security)	166
Display brightness	166
Output (Display switch)	167
Disabling or enabling the touch pad	168
Keyboard hot key functions	169
Disabling or enabling wireless devices	170
Zoom (Display resolution)	171
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors	172
Glossary	173

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Index

external display problems

149

external keyboard

148

external monitor

148

good computing habits

156

hard disk drive is slow

150

Help and Support, Windows®

operating system

144

high-pitched noise

152

installing hardware/software

159

keyboard

148

keyboard will not respond

140

memory problems

146

missing files/trouble accessing a

drive

150

on-screen eject button

152

optical disc drive

151

power and batteries

146

printer

152

restore points

157

screen does not look correct/

flickers

149

slow Internet connection

144

sound system

152

trouble running discs

152

trouble running programs

151

URL address not found

144

USB Sleep and Charge

cannot use

160

USB Wakeup function

does not work

161

Windows® operating system not

working

142

wireless networking

153

USB Sleep and Charge

cannot use

160

USB Wakeup function

does not work

161

user password, deleting

126

user password, setting

125

using

a microphone

112

computer lock

DVDs

Memory card reader

114

optical disc drive

TOSHIBA eco power plan

101

touch pad

Web Camera

113

using the keyboard

Utilities

116

video projector

adjusting display

warranty

standard limited warranty

Web Camera

using

113

Web sites

162

Wi-Fi®

wireless networking

111

Windows® operating system

desktop

108

troubleshooting

142

Windows® Start menu

starting a program

wireless networking

111

troubleshooting

153