User ManualTable of ContentsSatellite®/Satellite Pro® C40/C50/C70 - A Series User’s Guide1Contents18Introduction24This guide26Safety icons27Other icons used27Your computer’s features and specifications28Documentation28Service options28Chapter 1: Getting Started29Selecting a place to work29Setting up a work environment29Keeping yourself comfortable30Computer user comfort recommendations30Good Working Posture30Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor31Typing style32Taking breaks and varying tasks32Mobile computing tips33Transporting the notebook33Seeking additional help33Check list34Precautions34Important information on your computer’s cooling fan36Setting up your computer37Connecting to a power source37Charging the main battery40Using the computer for the first time40Initial setup41Setting up your software41Registering your computer with Toshiba41To Shut down your computer42To Restart your computer42To place your computer in Sleep mode43Adding optional external devices44Adding memory (optional)44Installing a memory module45Removing a memory module50Checking total memory52Recovering the Internal Storage Drive53Creating recovery media54Restoring from recovery media56Refresh your PC (with user’s data)57Reset your PC59Installing drivers and applications62Using the touch pad63Adjusting touch pad settings65Disabling or enabling the touch pad66Connecting an external device66Using external display devices66Selecting video cables67Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device67Connecting an external monitor or projector67Directing the display output when you turn on the computer68Adjusting the quality of the external display69Customizing your computer’s settings69Caring for your computer69Cleaning the computer70Moving the computer70Using a computer lock70Chapter 2: Learning the Basics72Computing tips72Using the keyboard73Function keys74Special Windows® keys75Touch screen75Touch screen navigation75Mouse properties76Starting an app76Starting an app from the Start screen76Saving your work77Backing up your work78Using the optical disc drive78Optical disc drive components79Media control buttons79Inserting an optical disc80Playing optical media81Recording optical media81Removing a disc with the computer on82Removing a disc with the computer off82Toshiba’s online resources82Chapter 3: Mobile Computing83Toshiba’s energy-saver design83Running the computer on battery power83Battery Notice84Power management85Charging batteries85Charging the main battery85Charging the RTC battery86Monitoring battery power87Determining remaining battery power88What to do when the main battery runs low89Setting battery notifications89Conserving battery power90Power Plans91Using the eco power plan92Changing the main battery93Removing the battery from the computer93Inserting a charged battery94Taking care of your battery96Safety precautions96Maintaining your battery96Disposing of used batteries97Traveling tips98Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features99Exploring the Start screen99Charms100Tiles101Exploring the desktop101Finding your way around the desktop101Windows® Store103Setting up for communications104Connecting your computer to a network105Exploring audio features105Recording sounds105Using external speakers or headphones106Using the Web Camera106Using the Memory card reader107Inserting memory media107Removing memory media108Chapter 5: Utilities109eco Utility®110Password Utility111Using a supervisor password111Using a user password113Deleting a user password114System Settings115Function Key117Recovery Media Creator118Service Station118TOSHIBA Application Installer119Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong120Problems that are easy to fix120Problems when you turn on the computer121The Windows® operating system is not working123Using Startup options to fix problems124Internet problems126The Windows® operating system can help you127Fixing a problem with Device Manager127Checking device properties127Memory problems128Power and the batteries129Keyboard problems131Display problems131Disk or storage drive problems133Error-checking133Optical disc drive problems134Sound system problems136Printer problems136Wireless networking problems137DVD operating problems138Develop good computing habits139Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system140If you need further assistance144Contacting Toshiba145Other Toshiba Internet Web sites145Toshiba’s worldwide offices145Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys147Functions147Help file148Display brightness148Output (Display switch)149Disabling or enabling the touch pad150Media buttons150Volume Mute151Disabling or enabling wireless devices151Keyboard Function keys151Zoom (Display resolution)151Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors152Glossary153A155B156C157D158E159F160G160H160I161K161L161M162N163O163P163R164S165T166U166W167Index168Size: 6.74 MBPages: 174Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsSatellite®/Satellite Pro® C40/C50/C70 - A Series User’s Guide1Contents18Introduction24This guide26Safety icons27Other icons used27Your computer’s features and specifications28Documentation28Service options28Chapter 1: Getting Started29Selecting a place to work29Setting up a work environment29Keeping yourself comfortable30Computer user comfort recommendations30Good Working Posture30Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor31Typing style32Taking breaks and varying tasks32Mobile computing tips33Transporting the notebook33Seeking additional help33Check list34Precautions34Important information on your computer’s cooling fan36Setting up your computer37Connecting to a power source37Charging the main battery40Using the computer for the first time40Initial setup41Setting up your software41Registering your computer with Toshiba41To Shut down your computer42To Restart your computer42To place your computer in Sleep mode43Adding optional external devices44Adding memory (optional)44Installing a memory module45Removing a memory module50Checking total memory52Recovering the Internal Storage Drive53Creating recovery media54Restoring from recovery media56Refresh your PC (with user’s data)57Reset your PC59Installing drivers and applications62Using the touch pad63Adjusting touch pad settings65Disabling or enabling the touch pad66Connecting an external device66Using external display devices66Selecting video cables67Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device67Connecting an external monitor or projector67Directing the display output when you turn on the computer68Adjusting the quality of the external display69Customizing your computer’s settings69Caring for your computer69Cleaning the computer70Moving the computer70Using a computer lock70Chapter 2: Learning the Basics72Computing tips72Using the keyboard73Function keys74Special Windows® keys75Touch screen75Touch screen navigation75Mouse properties76Starting an app76Starting an app from the Start screen76Saving your work77Backing up your work78Using the optical disc drive78Optical disc drive components79Media control buttons79Inserting an optical disc80Playing optical media81Recording optical media81Removing a disc with the computer on82Removing a disc with the computer off82Toshiba’s online resources82Chapter 3: Mobile Computing83Toshiba’s energy-saver design83Running the computer on battery power83Battery Notice84Power management85Charging batteries85Charging the main battery85Charging the RTC battery86Monitoring battery power87Determining remaining battery power88What to do when the main battery runs low89Setting battery notifications89Conserving battery power90Power Plans91Using the eco power plan92Changing the main battery93Removing the battery from the computer93Inserting a charged battery94Taking care of your battery96Safety precautions96Maintaining your battery96Disposing of used batteries97Traveling tips98Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer’s Features99Exploring the Start screen99Charms100Tiles101Exploring the desktop101Finding your way around the desktop101Windows® Store103Setting up for communications104Connecting your computer to a network105Exploring audio features105Recording sounds105Using external speakers or headphones106Using the Web Camera106Using the Memory card reader107Inserting memory media107Removing memory media108Chapter 5: Utilities109eco Utility®110Password Utility111Using a supervisor password111Using a user password113Deleting a user password114System Settings115Function Key117Recovery Media Creator118Service Station118TOSHIBA Application Installer119Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong120Problems that are easy to fix120Problems when you turn on the computer121The Windows® operating system is not working123Using Startup options to fix problems124Internet problems126The Windows® operating system can help you127Fixing a problem with Device Manager127Checking device properties127Memory problems128Power and the batteries129Keyboard problems131Display problems131Disk or storage drive problems133Error-checking133Optical disc drive problems134Sound system problems136Printer problems136Wireless networking problems137DVD operating problems138Develop good computing habits139Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system140If you need further assistance144Contacting Toshiba145Other Toshiba Internet Web sites145Toshiba’s worldwide offices145Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys147Functions147Help file148Display brightness148Output (Display switch)149Disabling or enabling the touch pad150Media buttons150Volume Mute151Disabling or enabling wireless devices151Keyboard Function keys151Zoom (Display resolution)151Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors152Glossary153A155B156C157D158E159F160G160H160I161K161L161M162N163O163P163R164S165T166U166W167Index168Size: 6.74 MBPages: 174Language: EnglishOpen manual