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GMAD00332011 12/12If you need assistance:Technical support is available online at Toshiba’s Web site at support.toshiba.com. At this Web site, you wil

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100Mobile ComputingTaking care of your batteryTaking care of your batteryThe following sections offer tips on how to take care of your battery and pro

101Mobile ComputingDisposing of used batteriesMaintaining your batteryFully discharging your battery pack will allow better accuracy of the battery me

102Mobile ComputingTraveling tipsPlease be kind to our shared environment. Check with your local government authority for details regarding where to r

103Chapter 4Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesIn this chapter, you will explore some of the special features of your computer.Exploring the Start scre

104Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesExploring the Start screenFor detailed information on the new Windows 8 functionality, refer to the Windows® Help

105Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesExploring the desktopTilesTiles can be accessed and launched from the Start screen. Typical Start screen tiles ar

106Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesExploring the desktopYou may see various icons displayed on your system desktop, for example:Recycle Bin—Holds fi

107Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesWindows® StoreTypical tasks in the notification area are Current time, Power usage mode, network connectivity sta

108Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesSetting up for communicationsUsing Wireless LAN connectivityWireless connectivity and some features may require y

109Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesExploring audio featuresExploring audio featuresYou can use your computer to record sounds using the computer’s i

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110Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesUsing the Web CameraUsing external speakers or headphonesYour computer is equipped with a full stereo sound syste

111Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesUsing the Memory card readerWhen the Web camera is not active the indicator light is off.Using the Memory card re

112Exploring Your Computer’s FeaturesUsing the Memory card readerWhen inserting memory media, do not touch the metal contacts. You could expose the st

113Chapter 5UtilitiesYour computer includes several utilities designed to help you to reconfigure your system to best meet your individual needs. Toge

114UtilitiesDesktop Assist❖ PC Health Monitor❖ Recovery Media Creator❖ Service Station❖ TOSHIBA Application InstallerDesktop AssistThe Desktop Assist

115UtilitiesDesktop AssistMedia & EntertainmentThe feature available in this category is TOSHIBA Video Player (Sample Image) Desktop Assist window

116UtilitiesDesktop AssistTools & UtilitiesThe features that may be available in this category are:❖ eco Utility®❖ HDD Protection Utility❖ Supervi

117UtilitiesDesktop AssistSupport & RecoveryThe features that may be available in this category are:❖ PC Diagnostic Tool Utility❖ PC Health Monito

118Utilitieseco Utility®eco Utility® The eco Utility® monitors your power savings from using the eco power plan by tracking real-time power consumptio

119UtilitiesSetting passwordsSetting passwordsSetting a password lets you walk away from your computer while providing additional protection for your

125.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Bluetooth® Wireless Technology InteroperabilityBluetooth® Cards from TOSHIBA are designed to be interoperable with any product

120UtilitiesSetting passwords(Sample Image) Supervisor Password tab4 Click Set.5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify.6 Click Set.Un

121UtilitiesSetting passwordsUsing a user passwordA user password provides power-on password protection.Setting a user passwordIf you choose to set a

122UtilitiesSystem SettingsSystem SettingsSystem Settings is the TOSHIBA configuration management tool available through the Windows® operating system

123UtilitiesSleep and Charge❖ General—Allows you to view the current BIOS version or change certain settings back to their default values❖ HDD Protect

124UtilitiesSleep and Charge❖ When “USB Sleep and Charge function” is set to Enabled, USB bus power (DC 5V) will be supplied to the compatible port ev

125UtilitiesSleep and ChargeEnabling/Disabling USB Sleep and ChargeThis utility can be used to enable or disable the USB Sleep and Charge function. To

126UtilitiesSleep and ChargeSleep and Music(Available on certain models.)Your Toshiba computer may be equipped with the “Sleep and Music” feature that

127UtilitiesHDD Protection UtilityHDD Protection UtilityThe HDD Protection Utility controls your computer’s hard disk drive (HDD) protection feature,

128UtilitiesFunction KeyFunction KeyTurns notifications for touch pad status ON/OFF.(Sample Image) Function KeyThe Function option is disabled by defa

129UtilitiesPC Diagnostic Tool UtilityPC Diagnostic Tool UtilityThis utility can help diagnose problems with devices in your computer. Refer to the on

135.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Bluetooth® Wireless Technology and Your HealthThe products with Bluetooth® wireless technology, like other radio devices, emit

130UtilitiesPC Health MonitorPC Health MonitorThe PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as power consumption, the

131UtilitiesRecovery Media CreatorRecovery Media CreatorThe Recovery Media Creator utility enables you to create recovery media that can be used to re

132UtilitiesTOSHIBA Application InstallerTOSHIBA Application InstallerThe TOSHIBA Application Installer allows you to reinstall the drivers and applic

133Chapter 6If Something Goes WrongSome problems you may encounter when using your computer are relatively easy to identify and solve. Others may requ

134If Something Goes WrongProblems when you turn on the computer3 Select the program you want to close, then click End Task.Closing the failed program

135If Something Goes WrongProblems when you turn on the computerThe computer displays the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery – Windows did

136If Something Goes WrongThe Windows® operating system is not workingIf the trickle-charging does not prove effective, visit the Toshiba Web site at

137If Something Goes WrongThe Windows® operating system is not working❖ The operating system responds differently from the normal routine.❖ The screen

138If Something Goes WrongThe Windows® operating system is not workingAdvanced optionsClicking this option presents you with another set of options:Sy

139If Something Goes WrongThe Windows® operating system is not working❖ Enable Safe ModeStarts Windows® with a minimal set of drivers and services. If

145.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3TaiwanThe legal communications mentioned in the above item refer to radio communications operated in accordance with telecommun

140If Something Goes WrongFixing a problem with Device ManagerThe Windows® operating system can help youIf the operating system has started properly b

141If Something Goes WrongMemory problems3 From the list of device(s), click Device Manger.4 To view the device(s) installed, double-click the device

142If Something Goes WrongPower and the batteries5 Check for the error again.6 If the error recurs, remove the memory module entirely and check for th

143If Something Goes WrongKeyboard problemsIf the battery has completely discharged, it will not begin charging immediately. Leave the AC adaptor and

144If Something Goes WrongDisplay problemsThe keyboard you connected may be defective or incompatible with the computer. Try using a different make of

145If Something Goes WrongDisplay problemsA message displays saying that there is a problem with your display settings and that the adapter type is in

146If Something Goes WrongDisk or storage drive problemsDisk or storage drive problemsProblems with the storage drive or with external media usually s

147If Something Goes WrongDisk or storage drive problems3 Right-click the drive you wish to check. (Sample Image) Clicking on the drive4 In the pop-u

148If Something Goes WrongOptical disc drive problemsYour data files are damaged or corrupted.Refer to your software documentation for file recovery p

149If Something Goes WrongSound system problemsNever use a pencil to press the manual eject button. Pencil lead can break off inside the computer and

155.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Intel® wireless WiMAX™ adapters are engineered, manufactured, tested, and quality checked to ensure that they meet all necessar

150If Something Goes WrongWireless networking problemsMake sure the printer cable is firmly attached to the computer and the printer.Run the printer’s

151If Something Goes WrongWireless networking problems❖ If another computer is on the same network, verify that it has network access, and can connect

152If Something Goes WrongDVD operating problemsThe Windows® operating system wireless management utility does not work.If you are using an external W

153If Something Goes WrongDevelop good computing habits2 From the search list, click Choose when to turn off display.3 To keep the display from turnin

154If Something Goes WrongDevelop good computing habitsRead the user’s guides.It is very difficult to provide a fail-safe set of steps you can follow

155If Something Goes WrongDevelop good computing habits5 Under Restore settings select Turn on System Protection.6 Click OK.7 Click Create.8 In the in

156If Something Goes WrongDevelop good computing habitsBacking up your data or your entire computer with the Windows® operating systemThe most valuabl

157If Something Goes WrongDevelop good computing habitsthe state it was in prior to the installation, undoing any changes that the installation proces

158If Something Goes WrongDevelop good computing habitsUSB Sleep and Charge is not working.USB Sleep and Charge may be disabled. Open the TOSHIBA Slee

159If Something Goes WrongIf you need further assistanceIf you need further assistanceIf you have followed the recommendations in this chapter and are

165.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research literature.In some situations or envir

160If Something Goes WrongToshiba’s worldwide officesToshiba’s worldwide officesFor more information on additional Toshiba worldwide locations, please

1615.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Appendix ATOSHIBA Function KeysTOSHIBA Function keys provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to launch app

162TOSHIBA Function KeysFunctions5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Help fileDisplay brightness This TOSHIBA Function key displays the help file. This

163TOSHIBA Function KeysFunctions5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Output (Display switch) This TOSHIBA Function key cycles through the display options and

164TOSHIBA Function KeysFunctions5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Disabling or enabling the touch padMedia buttons This TOSHIBA Function key enables/disable

165TOSHIBA Function KeysFunctions5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Volume MuteDisabling or enabling wireless devicesKeyboard Function keysZoom (Display resolution)

1665.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Appendix BPower Cord/Cable ConnectorsYour computer ships with the correct power supply for the country of purchase. This appen

167GlossaryTECHNICAL NOTE: Some features defined in this glossary may not be available on your computer.AcronymsThe following acronyms may appear in t

168GlossaryDPI Dots Per InchDVD Digital Versatile (or Video) DiscDVD-ROM Digital Versatile (or Video) Disc Read-Only MemoryeSATA external Serial Adva

Glossary169RTC Real-Time ClockSD Secure DigitalSDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access MemorySSD Solid State DriveTFT Thin Film TransistorUSB Univers

175.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Regulatory InformationThe TOSHIBA Wireless WAN Card must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s ins

170GlossaryBbackup—A copy of a file, usually on a removable disk, kept in case the original file is lost or damaged.Basic Input/Output System (BIOS)—S

Glossary171Ccache—A section of very fast memory in which frequently used information is duplicated for quick access. Accessing data from cache is fast

172GlossaryCPU—See Central Processing Unit (CPU).CPU cache—A section of very fast memory residing between the CPU and the computer’s main memory that

Glossary173disk drive—The device that reads and writes information and programs on external media or hard disk. It rotates the disk at high speed past

174GlossaryFfile—A collection of related information, saved on disk with a unique name. A file may be a program, information used by a program, or a d

Glossary175hardware—The physical components of a computer system. Compare software.HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)—An interface used to tr

176GlossaryLAN (Local Area Network)—A group of computers or other devices dispersed over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications l

Glossary177multi-function drive—A DVD drive that can read and write to CD and DVD media.multimedia—A combination of two or more media, such as sound,

178Glossarypixel—Short for “picture element.” The smallest dot that can be produced on a screen or printer.Plug and Play—Generally, refers to the comp

Glossary179resolution—A measure of the sharpness of the images that can be produced by a printer or displayed on a screen. For a printer, resolution i

185.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3This device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5.15 GHz to 5.25 GHz frequency range. Industry Canada requi

180GlossarySuspend—A feature of some Windows® operating systems that allows you to turn off the computer without exiting your open applications and to

181IndexAAC adaptor 41AC power 90AC power light 41accessingnetwork 108addingmemorycheck total memory 56memory (optional) 48optional external devices 4

182Indexsafety precautions 100setting notifications 94taking care of 100battery indicator light 92BIOS Setupsee System Settingsbuttoneject, optical di

183Indexdisposing of used batteries 101DVDremoving with computer off 86removing with computer on 86DVD playertroubleshooting 152DVDsusing 82Eeco power

184Indexcomputer, using 75Mmaintaining your battery 101manual eject holeoptical disc drive 83media control buttonsmute button 84next track button 84pl

185Indexsetting a user 121supervisor password 119user password 119PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 129PC Health Monitor 130portHDMI™ 71RGB 71powerconnecting

186Indexwork environment 33settingscustomize computer settings 74display output 73Shut downbutton 49computer 46, 47, 49, 141icon 46, 47, 49, 141Sleep

187Indexon-screen eject button 149optical disc drive 148power and batteries 142printer 149restore points 154screen does not look correct/flickers 144s

195.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3CopyrightThis guide is copyrighted by Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. with all rights reserved. Under the copyright l

25.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or

205.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3TrademarksSatellite, Satellite Pro, and eco Utility are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Toshiba America Informati

215.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Computer Recycling InformationAs part of a commitment to people and the future, Toshiba promotes the efficient use of resources

225.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3ContentsIntroduction... 28This guide ...

23Contents5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Check list ...38Precautions...

24Contents5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Caring for your computer...74Cleaning the computer...

25Contents5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Conserving battery power ...95Power Plans...

26Contents5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Using a supervisor password...119Using a user password ...121Del

27Contents5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Printer problems...149Wireless networking problems...

28IntroductionWelcome to the world of powerful, portable, multimedia computing. With your Toshiba computer, your work and entertainment can accompany

29Introduction5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3When considering additions to your home office, purchase products that have earned the ENERGY STAR® for all your eq

35.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Critical ApplicationsThe computer you have purchased is not designed for any “critical applications.” “Critical applications” me

30IntroductionThis guide5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3The product specifications and configuration information are designed for a product Series. Your particul

31IntroductionSafety icons5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Safety iconsThis manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to avoid potential hazards t

32IntroductionOther documentation5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Your computer’s features and specificationsCertain computer chassis are designed to accommodate

33Chapter 1Getting StartedThis chapter provides tips for using your computer effectively, summarizes how to connect components, and explains what to d

34Getting StartedSelecting a place to work❖ Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic field, such as stereo speakers (other than speakers that

35Getting StartedSelecting a place to work❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that light sources (lamps or windows) do not shine or reflect direct

36Getting StartedSelecting a place to work❖ Alternative keyboards, such as the split curved keyboard, may improve shoulder and arm comfort.❖ Select a

37Getting StartedSelecting a place to work❖ Take short, strategically spaced rest breaks to avoid eye strain and body fatigue. For example, stand up a

38Getting StartedSelecting a place to workFor more specific recommendations on the safety and comfort of your computer environment, customers in the U

39Getting StartedSelecting a place to workNever allow any liquids to spill into any part of your computer, and never expose the computer to rain, wate

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40Getting StartedSelecting a place to work❖ Keep the computer and disks away from objects that generate strong magnetic fields, such as large stereo s

41Getting StartedSetting up your computerSetting up your computerTECHNICAL NOTE: You must complete all setup steps up to and including “Setting up you

42Getting StartedConnecting to a power sourceAlways use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was provided with your computer, or use AC adaptors specified by T

43Getting StartedConnecting to a power source2 Plug the AC adaptor cord into the DC-IN on the side of the computer.(Sample Illustration) Connecting th

44Getting StartedCharging the main batteryCharging the main batteryBefore using the battery to power the computer, you must charge the battery.To char

45Getting StartedRegistering your computer with ToshibaInitial setupThe Windows 8 Startup screen is the first screen displayed when you turn on your c

46Getting StartedTo Shut down your computerTo Shut down your computer1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper or lower rig

47Getting StartedTo place your computer in Sleep mode3 In the lower right of the screen click the Power ( ) icon. (Sample Image) Restart4 Highlight R

48Getting StartedAdding optional external devicesAdding optional external devicesBefore adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting

49Getting StartedAdding memory (optional)To avoid damaging the computer’s screws, use a Phillips screwdriver of the correct size that is in good condi

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50Getting StartedAdding memory (optional)4 Highlight Shut down while holding the Shift key, and then click the Shut down option.The computer closes al

51Getting StartedAdding memory (optional)10 Place the screw(s) and the cover in a safe place so that you can retrieve them later.Static electricity ca

52Getting StartedAdding memory (optional)aligning the connector’s notch with the matching key in the socket.(Sample Illustration) Aligning the memory

53Getting StartedAdding memory (optional)(Sample Illustration) Pressing down on the memory moduleDo not force the memory module into position. The mem

54Getting StartedAdding memory (optional)Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating wh

55Getting StartedAdding memory (optional)Do not try to remove a memory module with the computer turned on. You can damage the computer and the memory

56Getting StartedAdding memory (optional)Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating wh

57Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage DriveFrom time to time, Windows® will display a pop-up that says, “Do you want to allow the following

58Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage Drive❖ During the recovery process your computer must be connected to an external power source via th

59Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage DriveTo create recovery media:1 From the Start screen begin typing Recovery Media Creator and click y

65.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3Exposure to Radio Frequency RadiationThe radiated output power of the TOSHIBA Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card is far below the FCC ra

60Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage DriveAll information stored on your DVDs or USB flash drive(s) will be erased during the process of c

61Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage DriveTo recover your internal storage drive from recovery media:1 Make sure your computer is turned o

62Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage DriveYou can recover the factory default software (refresh your PC), while the computer will attempt

63Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage DriveThe “Refresh your PC” screen appears.(Sample Image) Refresh your PC screenToshiba does not guara

64Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage Drive8 Your system will restart.The “Refreshing your PC” window appears. When the process is complete

65Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage Drive5 Scroll down to “Remove everything and reinstall Windows,” and click Get Started.The “Reset you

66Getting StartedRecovering the Internal Storage DriveThe “Ready to reset your PC” screen appears.(Sample Image) Ready to reset your PC screen8 Click

67Getting StartedUsing the touch pad (Sample Image) Installing drivers and applications2 Click Next.3 Click the item you want to install.4 Click Inst

68Getting StartedUsing the touch pad❖ Zoom in for a close-up view ❖ Zoom out to see more information at once (Sample Illustration) The touch pad and

69Getting StartedUsing the touch padOpen or activate an item1 Move the pointer to the item you want to open/activate.2 Do one of the following:❖ Tap t

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70Getting StartedUsing the touch padAdjusting touch pad settingsWhile you are typing, the on-screen pointer may seem to move or jump around “by itself

71Getting StartedUsing external display devicesDisabling or enabling the touch padThe touch pad is enabled by default. To enable/disable the touch pad

72Getting StartedUsing external display devices(Sample Illustration) Video ports on left side of computerSelecting video cablesTo connect a device to

73Getting StartedUsing external display devicesYou can change the display settings by pressing the ( ) + P keys, or by configuring the display propert

74Getting StartedCustomizing your computer’s settingsThe ( ) + P keys navigate through the options without activating a selection. Press ENTER to acti

75Getting StartedCaring for your computerCleaning the computerKeep liquids, including cleaning fluid, out of the computer’s keyboard, speaker, and oth

76Getting StartedCaring for your computer3 Insert the cable’s locking end into the security lock slot on your computer, then engage the locking device

77Chapter 2Learning the BasicsThis chapter gives some computing tips and provides important information about basic features.Computing tips❖ Save your

78Learning the BasicsUsing the keyboard❖ Back up your files to external media on a regular basis. Label the backup copies clearly and store them in a

79Learning the BasicsUsing the keyboard(Sample Illustration) KeyboardTo capture a print screen of the entire screen, press the Fn + PRTSC key.To captu

85.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3In the European Union, these symbols indicate that when the last end user wishes to discard this product, it must be sent to app

80Learning the BasicsMouse propertiesSpecial Windows® keys (Sample Illustration) Special Windows® keys Your computer’s keyboard has one key and one b

81Learning the BasicsTouch ScreenTouch Screen(Available on certain models.)Your computer may be enabled with a touch screen feature.Starting an appTo

82Learning the BasicsSaving your workSaving your workBefore you turn off the computer using the Shut down command, save your work on the internal stor

83Learning the BasicsUsing the optical disc driveFor optimum DVD performance, it is recommended that you play DVDs while running the computer on AC po

84Learning the BasicsUsing the optical disc driveMedia control buttonsThe media control buttons located above the keyboard allow you mute the sound an

85Learning the BasicsUsing the optical disc drive5 Place the disc carefully in the disc tray, label side up, and gently press the disc onto the center

86Learning the BasicsUsing the optical disc driveDue to manufacturing and quality variations in third party optical media (e.g., CD or DVD) or optical

87Learning the BasicsToshiba’s online resources2 Pull the tray out until it is fully open, remove the disc, and place it in its protective cover.3 Gen

88Chapter 3Mobile ComputingThis chapter covers all aspects of using your computer while traveling.Toshiba’s energy-saver designYour computer enters a

89Mobile ComputingRunning the computer on battery powerBattery NoticeBattery life rating is for comparison purposes only, and does not indicate the ba

95.375 x 8.375 ver 2.31. StickerPlease put the following sticker on devices incorporating this product.2. IndicationThe indication shown below appears

90Mobile ComputingRunning the computer on battery powerTECHNICAL NOTE: Depending on your system, the RTC battery may only charge while the computer is

91Mobile ComputingRunning the computer on battery powerHINT: Once the battery is fully charged, we recommend that you periodically operate your comput

92Mobile ComputingMonitoring battery powerMonitoring battery powerThe computer’s main battery light gives you an indication of the main battery’s curr

93Mobile ComputingMonitoring battery powerDetermining remaining battery powerWait a few moments after turning on the computer before trying to monitor

94Mobile ComputingMonitoring battery powerSetting battery notificationsYou can set two notifications. Each notification can be set to alert you when a

95Mobile ComputingMonitoring battery powerConserving battery power How long a fully charged battery pack lasts when you are using the computer depends

96Mobile ComputingMonitoring battery powerThe Windows® Power Options window appears. (Sample Image) Windows® Power Options window3 Select an appropria

97Mobile ComputingUsing the eco power planUsing the eco power planThis computer is equipped with the eco power plan. Operating the computer with this

98Mobile ComputingChanging the main battery3 Unplug and remove any cables connected to the computer, including the AC adaptor.4 Close the display pane

99Mobile ComputingChanging the main batteryInserting a charged batteryTo insert a battery:1 Wipe the terminals of the charged battery with a clean clo