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Index 187 printer 142 restore points 153 screen does not look correct/ flickers 132 slow Internet connection 124 sound 138 touchpad 128 trouble running discs 135 trouble running programs 134 URL address not found 124 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 157 USB Wakeup function does not work 158 Web Camera 136 Windows operating system not working 121 wireless networking 143 troubleshooting keyboard clean the keyboard 128 latest keyboard driver 127 power cycle 126 system restore 128 uninstall/reinstall driver 126 troubleshooting network adapter uninstall/reinstall driver 146 troubleshooting sound check and set default speakers 139 latest sound driver 141 system restore 141 uninstall/reinstall driver 140 use the sound troubleshooter 138 troubleshooting touchpad disable/enable 128 install external mouse 129 latest driver 130 power cycle 129 system restore 131 touchpad properties 131 uninstall/reinstall driver 129 troubleshooting Web Camera System Recovery 138 system restore 137 testing 136 third party apps 138 uninstall/reinstall driver 136 U updates downloading 149 USB Sleep and Charge cannot use 157 USB Wakeup function does not work 158 user password, deleting 108 user password, setting 106 using a microphone 96 computer lock 59 DVDs 67 eco power plan 82 Memory card reader 99 optical disc drive 67 touchpad 51 Web Camera 98 using the keyboard 61 Utilities 102 V video projector adjusting display 57 W warranty standard limited warranty 29 Web Camera using 98 Web sites 159 Wi-Fi wireless networking 94 Windows operating system desktop 89 troubleshooting 121 Windows Store 94

Section	Page
Satellite®/Satellite Pro® L40/L50/L70/S50/P50-C Series User’s Guide	1
Contents	19
Introduction	25
This guide	27
Safety icons	28
Other icons used	28
Your computer’s features and specifications	29
Documentation	29
Service options	29
Chapter 1: Getting Started	30
Selecting a place to work	30
Setting up a work environment	30
Keeping yourself comfortable	31
Computer user comfort recommendations	31
Good Working Posture	31
Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor	32
Typing style	33
Taking breaks and varying tasks	34
Mobile computing tips	34
Transporting the notebook	34
Seeking additional help	35
Check list	35
Precautions	36
Important information on your computer’s cooling fan	38
Setting up your computer	38
Adding memory	39
Connecting to a power source	39
Charging the main battery	41
Using the computer for the first time	41
Initial setup	41
Using the Start menu	42
Registering your computer with Toshiba	43
To Shut down your computer	43
To Restart your computer	44
To place your computer in Sleep mode	44
Adding optional external devices	45
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive	45
Creating a recovery drive	46
Restoring from a recovery drive	48
Reset your PC	49
Installing drivers and applications	50
Using the touchpad	51
Adjusting touchpad settings	54
Disabling or enabling the touchpad	55
Connecting an external device	55
Using external display devices	55
Selecting video cables	56
Connecting an HDMI-compatible television or display device	56
Directing the display output when you turn on the computer	56
Adjusting the quality of the external display	57
Customizing your computer’s settings	57
Caring for your computer	58
Cleaning the computer	58
Moving the computer	58
Using a computer lock	59
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics	60
Computing tips	60
Using the keyboard	61
Print screen	62
Function keys	62
Special Windows keys	63
Backlit keyboard	63
Touch screen	63
Touch screen navigation	64
Mouse properties	65
Starting an app	65
Saving your work	66
Backing up your work	66
Using the optical disc drive	67
Optical disc drive components	68
Media control buttons	69
Inserting an optical disc	69
Playing optical media	70
Recording optical media	70
Removing a disc with the computer on	71
Removing a disc with the computer off	71
Toshiba’s online resources	72
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing	73
Toshiba’s energy-saver design	73
Running the computer on battery power	73
Battery Notice	74
Power management	75
Charging batteries	75
Charging the RTC battery	76
Monitoring battery power	77
Determining remaining battery power	78
What to do when the main battery runs low	79
Setting battery notifications	79
Conserving battery power	80
Power Plans	81
Using the eco power plan	82
Changing the main battery	83
Removing the battery from the computer	83
Inserting a charged battery	85
Taking care of your battery	85
Safety precautions	86
Maintaining your battery	86
Disposing of used batteries	87
Traveling tips	88
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features	89
Exploring the desktop	89
Finding your way around the desktop	90
Windows Store	94
Setting up for communications	94
Connecting your computer to a network	96
Exploring audio features	96
Recording sounds	96
Using external speakers or headphones	97
Using the Web Camera	98
Using the Memory card reader	99
Inserting memory media	99
Removing memory media	100
Chapter 5: Utilities	102
eco Utility	103
Password Utility	104
Using a supervisor password	104
Using a user password	106
Deleting a user password	108
System Settings	109
Sleep Utilities	111
USB Sleep and Charge	111
Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge	113
Power supply mode settings	113
Service Station	115
TOSHIBA Application Installer	116
Display Utility	117
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong	118
Problems that are easy to fix	118
Problems when you turn on the computer	119
The Windows operating system is not working	121
Using Startup options to fix problems	122
Internet problems	124
Power and the batteries	124
Keyboard help	126
Perform a complete power cycle	126
Uninstall the keyboard driver	126
Download the latest keyboard driver	127
Perform a system restore	128
Clean the keyboard	128
Touchpad help	128
Disable then enable the touchpad	128
Install an external mouse	129
Perform a complete power cycle	129
Uninstall the touchpad driver	129
Download the latest touchpad driver	130
Perform a system restore	131
Adjust the touchpad properties	131
Display problems	131
Disk or storage drive problems	133
Error-checking	133
Optical disc drive problems	135
Web Camera help	136
Testing your internal Web Camera	136
Uninstall the Web Camera driver	136
Perform a system restore	137
Check for problems with third party applications	138
System Recovery	138
Sound help	138
Use the Sound troubleshooter	138
Check and set default speakers	139
Uninstall the audio driver	140
Download the latest sound driver	141
Perform a system restore	141
Printer problems	142
Wireless networking problems	143
Connecting to the Internet	144
Using a wireless connection	145
Troubleshooting an Internet connection – Verify network status	145
Troubleshooting an Internet connection – Verify hardware	146
Uninstall the network adapter driver	146
Troubleshooting an Internet connection – How to verify TCP/IP	147
Downloading drivers and updates	149
Using Toshiba Service Station	149
Manually download and install drivers and updates	149
How to determine the correct drivers to download	150
DVD operating problems	151
Develop good computing habits	152
Data and system configuration backup in the Windows operating system	153
Additional help	158
If you need further assistance	158
Contacting Toshiba	159
Other Toshiba Internet Web sites	159
Toshiba’s worldwide offices	159
Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys	161
Functions	161
Cortana	162
Display brightness	162
Output (Display switch)	163
Disabling or enabling the touchpad	164
Media buttons	164
Volume Mute	164
Disabling or enabling wireless devices	165
Zoom In/Out	165
Keyboard Backlight	165
Zoom (Display resolution)	165
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors	166
Glossary	167
A	169
B	169
C	171
D	172
E	173
F	174
G	174
H	174
I	175
K	175
L	175
M	176
N	177
O	177
P	177
R	178
S	179
T	180
U	180
W	180

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Index

printer 142

restore points 153

screen does not look correct/

flickers 132

slow Internet connection 124

sound 138

touchpad 128

trouble running discs 135

trouble running programs 134

URL address not found 124

USB Sleep and Charge

cannot use 157

USB Wakeup function

does not work 158

Web Camera 136

Windows operating system not

working 121

wireless networking 143

troubleshooting keyboard

clean the keyboard 128

latest keyboard driver 127

power cycle 126

system restore 128

uninstall/reinstall driver 126

troubleshooting network adapter

uninstall/reinstall driver 146

troubleshooting sound

check and set default speakers

139

latest sound driver 141

system restore 141

uninstall/reinstall driver 140

use the sound troubleshooter

138

troubleshooting touchpad

disable/enable 128

install external mouse 129

latest driver 130

power cycle 129

system restore 131

touchpad properties 131

uninstall/reinstall driver 129

troubleshooting Web Camera

System Recovery 138

system restore 137

testing 136

third party apps 138

uninstall/reinstall driver 136

updates

downloading 149

USB Sleep and Charge

cannot use 157

USB Wakeup function

does not work 158

user password, deleting 108

user password, setting 106

using

a microphone 96

computer lock 59

DVDs 67

eco power plan 82

Memory card reader 99

optical disc drive 67

touchpad 51

Web Camera 98

using the keyboard 61

Utilities 102

video projector

adjusting display 57

warranty

standard limited warranty 29

Web Camera

using 98

Web sites 159

Wi-Fi

wireless networking 94

Windows operating system

desktop 89

troubleshooting 121

Windows Store 94