Mode D'EmploiTable des matièresSatellite® L500 Series User’s Guide1Contents30Introduction37This guide39Safety icons40Other icons used40Your computer’s features and specifications41Other documentation41Service options41Getting Started42Selecting a place to work42Setting up a work environment42Keeping yourself comfortable43Precautions43Important information on your computer’s cooling fan45Setting up your computer45Connecting to a power source46Charging the main battery48Using the computer for the first time49Opening the display panel49Turning on the power50Setting up your software51Registering your computer with Toshiba51Adding optional external devices52Adding memory (optional)52Installing a memory module53Removing a memory module58Checking total memory60Recovering the Internal Storage Drive61Recovering to out-of-box state (recommended recovery method)62Recovering to a custom size partition64Recovering without changing the internal storage drive partitions67Creating recovery media69Restoring from recovery media70Erasing the Internal Storage Drive72Checking the internal storage drive operating status74Installing drivers and applications74Using the TouchPad™74Scrolling with the TouchPad™75Control buttons75Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™75Using external display devices75Connecting the display device76Directing the display output when you turn on the computer77Adjusting the quality of the external display78Using an external keyboard78Using a mouse78Connecting a printer79Setting up a printer80Turning off the computer80Options for turning off the computer81Using the Shut Down command83Using and configuring Hibernation mode85Using and configuring Sleep mode87Closing the display panel90Customizing your computer’s settings90Caring for your computer90Cleaning the computer90Moving the computer91Using a computer lock91Learning the Basics93Computing tips93Using the keyboard94Character keys94Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys95Function keys95Special Windows® keys95Starting a program96Starting a program from the Start menu96Starting a program from Windows® Explorer97Starting a program using the Start Search field98Saving your work98Printing your work100Backing up your work101Restoring your work102Using the optical drive102Optical drive components103Media control buttons103Inserting an optical disc104Playing an audio CD105Playing optical media106Recording optical media106Removing a disc with the computer on107Removing a disc with the computer off107Caring for optical discs108Toshiba’s online resources108Mobile Computing109Toshiba’s energy-saver design109Running the computer on battery power110Battery Notice110Power management111Using additional batteries111Charging batteries111Charging the main battery112Charging the RTC battery112Monitoring main battery power113Determining remaining battery power114What to do when the main battery runs low115Setting battery notifications115Conserving battery power116Power Plans117Using a hot key to set the Power Plan118Using TOSHIBA eco Mode119Changing the main battery119Removing the battery from the computer120Inserting a charged battery121Taking care of your battery122Safety precautions122Maintaining your battery123Disposing of used batteries124Traveling tips125Exploring Your Computer’s Features126Exploring the desktop126Finding your way around the desktop127Setting up for communications129Connecting your computer to a network130Connecting a modem to a telephone line130An overview of using the Internet132The Internet132The World Wide Web132Internet Service Providers132Connecting to the Internet133Surfing the Internet133Internet features133Uploading to, and downloading files from, the Internet134Exploring audio features135Recording sounds135Using external speakers or headphones135Web Camera136Using the Bridge Media Adapter Slot137Inserting memory media137Removing memory media138Using the eSATA/USB combo port138Utilities139TOSHIBA Assist140Connect141Secure142Protect & Fix143Optimize144TOSHIBA Application Installer145Setting passwords146Using an instant password146Using a supervisor password147Using a user password148Deleting a user password149TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility150TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility151TOSHIBA SD™ Memory Card Format Utility152Mouse Utility153TOSHIBA Hardware Setup154TOSHIBA Zooming Utility156TOSHIBA Button Support157TOSHIBA Accessibility158TOSHIBA eco Utility159TOSHIBA Service Station160TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor162Enabling the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor163ConfigFree®165Getting Started165ConfigFree® Utilities166If Something Goes Wrong169Problems that are easy to fix169Problems when you turn on the computer170The Windows® operating system is not working173Using Startup options to fix problems173Internet problems174The Windows® operating system can help you175Resolving a hardware conflict175A plan of action175Fixing a problem with Device Manager176Memory problems177Power and the batteries178Keyboard problems179Display problems180Disk or internal storage drive problems182Optical drive problems183Sound system problems184Printer problems185Modem problems186Wireless networking problems186DVD operating problems188Develop good computing habits189Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating system190If you need further assistance195Before you contact Toshiba195Contacting Toshiba195Other Toshiba Internet Web sites196Toshiba’s worldwide offices196Hot Keys/TOSHIBA Cards198Hot Key Cards198Using the Hot Key Cards199Application Cards200Using the Application Cards201Card Case201Hot key functions202Volume Mute202Lock (Instant security)203Power plan204Sleep mode205Hibernation mode206Output (Display switch)207Display brightness208Disabling or enabling wireless devices209Disabling or enabling the TouchPad™210Zoom (Display resolution)211Keyboard hot key functions212Power Cord/Cable Connectors213Glossary214A216B216C217D219E220F221G221H221I222K222L222M223N224O224P224R225S226T227U227W227Index228Taille: 4,4 MoPages: 234Language: 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