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Toshiba P855-S5102 User Manual (187 pages)
Satellite P840T-ST3N01
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 6.14 MB
Table of Contents
Wireless Interoperability
4
Wireless Lan and Your Health
5
Device Authorization
10
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
12
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
13
Regulatory Statements
13
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
14
Regulatory Information
17
Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
18
Table of Contents
22
Introduction
28
This Guide
30
Safety Icons
31
Other Icons Used
31
Your Computer's Features and Specifications
32
Other Documentation
32
Service Options
32
Chapter 1: Getting Started
33
Selecting a Place to Work
33
Setting up a Work Environment
33
Keeping Yourself Comfortable
34
Computer User Comfort Recommendations
34
Good Working Posture
34
Using the Notebook with an External Keyboard, Mouse or Monitor
35
Typing Style
36
Taking Breaks and Varying Tasks
36
Mobile Computing Tips
37
Transporting the Notebook
37
Seeking Additional Help
37
Check List
38
Precautions
38
Important Information on Your Computer's Cooling Fan
40
Setting up Your Computer
41
Connecting to a Power Source
41
Charging the Main Battery
44
Using the Computer for the First Time
44
Initial Setup
45
Setting up Your Software
45
Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
45
To Shut down Your Computer
46
To Restart Your Computer
46
To Place Your Computer in Sleep Mode
47
Adding Optional External Devices
48
Adding Memory (Optional)
48
Installing a Memory Module
48
Removing a Memory Module
54
Checking Total Memory
56
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
57
Creating Recovery Media
58
Restoring from Recovery Media
60
Refresh Your PC (with User's Data)
61
Reset Your PC
64
Installing Drivers and Applications
66
Using the Touch Pad
67
Adjusting Touch Pad Settings
70
Disabling or Enabling the Touch Pad
71
Connecting an External Device
71
Using External Display Devices
71
Selecting Video Cables
72
Connecting an HDMI®-Compatible Television or Display Device
72
Connecting an External Monitor or Projector
72
Directing the Display Output When You Turn on the Computer
73
Adjusting the Quality of the External Display
74
Customizing Your Computer's Settings
74
Caring for Your Computer
74
Cleaning the Computer
75
Moving the Computer
75
Using a Computer Lock
75
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics
77
Computing Tips
77
Using the Keyboard
78
Function Keys
79
Special Windows ® Keys
80
Mouse Properties
80
Touch Screen
81
Starting an App
81
Starting an App from the Start Screen
81
Saving Your Work
82
Backing up Your Work
82
Using the Optical Disc Drive
82
Optical Disc Drive Components
83
Media Control Buttons
84
Inserting an Optical Disc
84
Playing Optical Media
85
Recording Optical Media
85
Removing a Disc with the Computer on
86
Removing a Disc with the Computer off
86
Toshiba's Online Resources
87
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing
88
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
88
Running the Computer on Battery Power
88
Battery Notice
89
Power Management
90
Charging the Main Battery
90
Charging the RTC Battery
91
Monitoring Battery Power
92
Determining Remaining Battery Power
93
What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
93
Setting Battery Notifications
94
Conserving Battery Power
95
Power Plans
95
Using the Eco Power Plan
97
Changing the Main Battery
97
Removing the Battery from the Computer
97
Inserting a Charged Battery
99
Taking Care of Your Battery
100
Safety Precautions
100
Maintaining Your Battery
101
Disposing of Used Batteries
101
Traveling Tips
102
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features
103
Exploring the Start Screen
103
Charms
104
Tiles
105
Exploring the Desktop
105
Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
105
Windows ® Store
107
Setting up for Communications
107
Connecting Your Computer to a Network
108
Exploring Audio Features
109
Recording Sounds
109
Using External Speakers or Headphones
110
Using the Web Camera
110
Using the Memory Card Reader
111
Inserting Memory Media
111
Removing Memory Media
112
Chapter 5: Utilities
113
Desktop Assist
114
Media & Entertainment
115
Tools & Utilities
116
Support & Recovery
117
Eco Utility
118
Setting Passwords
119
Using a Supervisor Password
119
Using a User Password
121
Deleting a User Password
121
System Settings
122
Sleep and Charge
123
Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge
125
Power Supply Mode Settings
125
Sleep and Music
126
HDD Protection Utility
127
Function Key
128
PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
129
PC Health Monitor
130
Recovery Media Creator
131
Service Station
131
TOSHIBA Application Installer
132
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong
133
Problems that Are Easy to Fix
133
Problems When You Turn on the Computer
134
The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
136
Using Startup Options to Fix Problems
137
Internet Problems
139
The Windows Operating System Can Help You
140
Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
140
Checking Device Properties
140
Memory Problems
141
Power and the Batteries
142
Keyboard Problems
143
Display Problems
144
Disk or Storage Drive Problems
146
Error-Checking
146
Optical Disc Drive Problems
148
Sound System Problems
149
Printer Problems
149
Wireless Networking Problems
150
DVD Operating Problems
152
Develop Good Computing Habits
153
Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows Operating System
154
If You Need Further Assistance
159
Contacting Toshiba
159
Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
159
Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
160
Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys
161
Functions
161
Help File
162
Display Brightness
162
Output (Display Switch)
163
Disabling or Enabling the Touch Pad
164
Media Buttons
164
Volume Mute
165
Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
165
Keyboard Function Keys
165
Zoom (Display Resolution)
165
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors
166
Glossary
167
Index
181
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