Owner's ManualTable of ContentsSatellite Fusion™ 15 User’s Guide1Contents19Introduction25This guide27Safety icons28Other icons used28Your computer’s features and specifications29Documentation29Service 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 tasks34Mobile computing tips34Transporting the notebook34Seeking additional help35Check list35Precautions36Important information on your computer’s cooling fan38Setting up your computer38Adding memory39Connecting to a power source39Charging the main battery41Using the computer for the first time41Initial setup41Using the Start menu42Registering your computer with Toshiba43To Shut down your computer43To Restart your computer44To place your computer in Sleep mode44Adding optional external devices45Recovering the Internal Storage Drive45Creating a recovery drive46Restoring from a recovery drive48Reset your PC49Installing drivers and applications50Using the touchpad51Adjusting touchpad settings54Disabling or enabling the touchpad55Connecting an external device55Using external display devices56Selecting video cables56Connecting an HDMI-compatible television or display device56Directing the display output when you turn on the computer57Adjusting the quality of the external display58Customizing your computer’s settings58Caring for your computer58Cleaning the computer59Moving the computer59Using a computer lock59Chapter 2: Learning the Basics61Computing tips61Display configuration modes63Screen Auto-rotation64Using the keyboard64Print screen65Function keys65Special Windows keys65Backlit keyboard66Touch screen66Touch screen navigation66Mouse properties67Starting an app68Saving your work68Backing up your work69Toshiba’s online resources69Chapter 3: Mobile Computing70Toshiba’s energy-saver design70Running the computer on battery power70Battery Notice71Power management72Charging the main battery72Charging the RTC battery73Monitoring battery power74Determining remaining battery power75What to do when the main battery runs low76Setting battery notifications76Conserving battery power77Power Plans78Using the eco power plan79Changing the main battery79Taking care of your battery80Safety precautions80Maintaining your battery80Disposing of your computer81Traveling tips81Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features83Exploring the desktop83Finding your way around the desktop84Windows Store88Setting up for communications88Connecting your computer to a network90Exploring audio features90Recording sounds90Using external speakers or headphones91Using the Web Camera92Using the Memory card reader93Inserting memory media93Removing memory media94Chapter 5: Utilities96eco Utility97Password Utility98Using a supervisor password98Using a user password100Deleting a user password102System Settings103Sleep Utilities105USB Sleep and Charge105Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge107Power supply mode settings107Service Station109TOSHIBA Application Installer110Display Utility111Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong112Problems that are easy to fix112Problems when you turn on the computer113The Windows operating system is not working115Using Startup options to fix problems116Internet problems118Power and the battery118Keyboard help120Perform a complete power cycle120Uninstall the keyboard driver120Download the latest keyboard driver121Perform a system restore122Clean the keyboard122Touchpad help122Disable then enable the touchpad122Install an external mouse123Perform a complete power cycle123Uninstall the touchpad driver123Download the latest touchpad driver124Perform a system restore125Adjust the touchpad properties125Display problems125Disk or storage drive problems127Error-checking127Web Camera help129Testing your internal Web Camera129Uninstall the Web Camera driver129Perform a system restore130Check for problems with third party applications131System Recovery131Sound help131Use the Sound troubleshooter131Check and set default speakers132Uninstall the audio driver133Download the latest sound driver134Perform a system restore134Printer problems135Wireless networking problems136Connecting to the Internet137Using a wireless connection138Troubleshooting an Internet connection – Verify network status138Troubleshooting an Internet connection – Verify hardware139Uninstall the network adapter driver139Troubleshooting an Internet connection – How to verify TCP/IP141Downloading drivers and updates142Using Toshiba Service Station142Manually download and install drivers and updates143How to determine the correct drivers to download143Develop good computing habits144Data and system configuration backup in the Windows operating system146Additional help151If you need further assistance151Contacting Toshiba151Other Toshiba Internet Web sites152Toshiba’s worldwide offices152Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys154Functions154Cortana155Display brightness155Output (Display switch)156Disabling or enabling the touchpad157Media buttons157Volume Mute157Disabling or enabling wireless devices158Zoom In/Out158Keyboard Backlight158Zoom (Display resolution)158Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors159Glossary160A162B162C164D165E166F167G167H167I168K168L168M169N170O170P170R171S172T173U173W173Index174Size: 8.24 MBPages: 179Language: EnglishOpen manual
Specification GuideTable of ContentsSatellite Fusion® 15 L55W-C Detailed Product Specification0F1Operating System C1 1F1Processor2F and Graphics3F1Memory4F1Storage Drive5F1Input Devices1Communications1Power13F1Software C1 14F1Environmental Specifications19F1Accessories1Size: 75.9 KBPages: 4Language: EnglishOpen manual