User ManualTable of ContentsSatellite®/Satellite Pro® C800/L800/S800 Series User’s Guide1Contents19Introduction25This guide27Safety icons28Other icons used28Your computer’s features and specifications29Other documentation29Service options29Chapter 1: Getting Started30Selecting a place to work30Setting up a work environment30Keeping yourself comfortable31Computer user comfort recommendations31Good Working Posture31Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor32Typing style33Taking breaks and varying tasks33Mobile computing tips34Transporting the notebook34Seeking additional help34Check list35Precautions35Important information on your computer’s cooling fan37Setting up your computer38Connecting to a power source38Charging the main battery41Using the computer for the first time41Initial setup42Setting up your software42Registering your computer with Toshiba42To Shut down your computer43To Restart your computer43To place your computer in Sleep mode44Adding optional external devices45Adding memory (optional)45Installing a memory module45Removing a memory module51Checking total memory53Recovering the Internal Storage Drive54Creating recovery media55Restoring from recovery media57Refresh your PC (with user’s data)58Reset your PC60Installing drivers and applications63Using the touch pad64Adjusting touch pad settings66Disabling or enabling the touch pad67Connecting an external device67Using external display devices67Selecting video cables68Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device68Connecting an external monitor or projector68Directing the display output when you turn on the computer69Adjusting the quality of the external display70Customizing your computer’s settings70Caring for your computer70Cleaning the computer71Moving the computer71Using a computer lock71Chapter 2: Learning the Basics73Computing tips73Using the keyboard74Function keys75Special Windows® keys76Mouse properties76Starting an app77Starting an app from the Start screen77Saving your work78Backing up your work78Using the optical disc drive78Optical disc drive components79Media control buttons80Inserting an optical disc80Removing a disc with the computer on81Playing optical media81Recording optical media82Removing a disc with the computer off82Toshiba’s online resources83Chapter 3: Mobile Computing84Toshiba’s energy-saver design84Running the computer on battery power84Battery Notice85Power management86Charging the main battery86Charging the RTC battery87Monitoring main battery power88Determining remaining battery power89What to do when the main battery runs low90Setting battery notifications90Conserving battery power91Power Plans92Using the eco power plan93Changing the main battery94Removing the battery from the computer94Inserting a charged battery95Taking care of your battery97Safety precautions97Maintaining your battery98Disposing of used batteries98Traveling tips99Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features100Exploring the Start screen100Charms101Tiles102Exploring the desktop102Finding your way around the desktop102Windows® Store104Setting up for communications104Connecting your computer to a network105Exploring audio features106Recording sounds106Using external speakers or headphones107Using the Web Camera107Using the Memory card reader108Inserting memory media108Removing memory media109Chapter 5: Utilities110Desktop Assist111Media & Entertainment112Tools & Utilities113Support & Recovery114eco Utility®115Setting passwords116Using a supervisor password116Using a user password118Deleting a user password118System Settings119Sleep and Charge120USB Sleep and Charge120Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge122Power supply mode settings122Function Key123PC Diagnostic Tool Utility124PC Health Monitor125Recovery Media Creator126Service Station126TOSHIBA Application Installer127Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong128Problems that are easy to fix128Problems when you turn on the computer129The Windows® operating system is not working131Using Startup options to fix problems132Internet problems134The Windows® operating system can help you135Fixing a problem with Device Manager135Checking device properties135Memory problems136Power and the batteries137Keyboard problems138Display problems139Disk or storage drive problems141Error-checking141Optical disc drive problems143Sound system problems144Printer problems144Wireless networking problems145DVD operating problems147Develop good computing habits148Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system149If you need further assistance154Contacting Toshiba154Other Toshiba Internet Web sites154Toshiba’s worldwide offices155Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys156Functions156Help file157Display brightness157Output (Display switch)158Disabling or enabling the touch pad159Media buttons159Volume Mute160Disabling or enabling wireless devices160Keyboard Function keys161Zoom (Display resolution)161Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors162Glossary163Index177Size: 5.58 MBPages: 183Language: EnglishOpen manual
