Quick Start Guide for Satellite C50-A Series
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... questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Save time with one of Microsoft Corporation in the default PDF reader software; Visit Toshiba's Support Web site Technical support is a registered trademark of the User's Guide. All other downloads. Click/touch User's Guide Desktop To access the electronic User's Guide through your Windows 8 desktop 1. Double click/touch the Desktop Assist...
... questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. Save time with one of Microsoft Corporation in the default PDF reader software; Visit Toshiba's Support Web site Technical support is a registered trademark of the User's Guide. All other downloads. Click/touch User's Guide Desktop To access the electronic User's Guide through your Windows 8 desktop 1. Double click/touch the Desktop Assist...
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... it you may reduce your keyboard to go to start using a notebook computer. Click the right Touch Pad control button once. Left click the mouse twice. By following topics: Connecting the AC adaptor Opening the display Turning on the touch screen (only for touch screen models). Right click the mouse once. You can go to the Windows Help and Support. For detailed information, please refer to Start screen. Using your computer for information on...
... it you may reduce your keyboard to go to start using a notebook computer. Click the right Touch Pad control button once. Left click the mouse twice. By following topics: Connecting the AC adaptor Opening the display Turning on the touch screen (only for touch screen models). Right click the mouse once. You can go to the Windows Help and Support. For detailed information, please refer to Start screen. Using your computer for information on...
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.... If the computer enters Sleep Mode while a network application is active, the application might not be lost . Failure to turn on and the system returns from Sleep Mode, press and hold the power button or any wireless communication functionalities, and cancelling settings that reactivate the computer automatically, such as USB devices, memory media or other systems, possibly causing serious injury. The computer or the memory module could be sure...
.... If the computer enters Sleep Mode while a network application is active, the application might not be lost . Failure to turn on and the system returns from Sleep Mode, press and hold the power button or any wireless communication functionalities, and cancelling settings that reactivate the computer automatically, such as USB devices, memory media or other systems, possibly causing serious injury. The computer or the memory module could be sure...
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... the Hard Disk Drive when the computer automatically shuts down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for safety sake, it is in Power menu, you need to setup according to external media, such as USB devices, memory media or other external memory devices, as described below . 1. Click the Save changes button. However, for the time period set by shutting down because of Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature...
... the Hard Disk Drive when the computer automatically shuts down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for safety sake, it is in Power menu, you need to setup according to external media, such as USB devices, memory media or other external memory devices, as described below . 1. Click the Save changes button. However, for the time period set by shutting down because of Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature...
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... one of the supported application windows. This key activates the Windows Start screen . Using the numeric keypad, type the ASCII code of the character you are disabled at the edges of the screen. function mode F12 mode FN + 1 FN + 1 FN + 2 FN + 2 FN + Space FN + Space Function Reduces the icon size on the display screen. Changes the display resolution. Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in the TOSHIBA Function Key application. Hold down...
... one of the supported application windows. This key activates the Windows Start screen . Using the numeric keypad, type the ASCII code of the character you are disabled at the edges of the screen. function mode F12 mode FN + 1 FN + 1 FN + 2 FN + 2 FN + Space FN + Space Function Reduces the icon size on the display screen. Changes the display resolution. Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in the TOSHIBA Function Key application. Hold down...
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... Sleep Mode when running the TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player. AACS key renewal is required for HD viewing. Please view video during times when there is ineffective. Because Blu-ray Disc™ playback operates according to disc. TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player supports AACS (Advanced Access Control System) copy protection technology. The interactive function on Blu-ray™ discs may not work depending on internal LCD displays or external devices connected via an HDMI...
... Sleep Mode when running the TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player. AACS key renewal is required for HD viewing. Please view video during times when there is ineffective. Because Blu-ray Disc™ playback operates according to disc. TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player supports AACS (Advanced Access Control System) copy protection technology. The interactive function on Blu-ray™ discs may not work depending on internal LCD displays or external devices connected via an HDMI...
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... adapter when playing with 3D". 3D Settings can be used when the "Video Display Window" is there a need a 3D enabled display/TV that has an HDCP compliant HDMI port. 3D video content can only be displayed on an external display connected using HDMI "with 3D playback feature enabled. Furthermore, you are highly recommended. Opening windows or pop-ups such as [Right-Click Menu], [Settings Window], [File Select] or [Error Message]. - Please make sure to use the login-password functions...
... adapter when playing with 3D". 3D Settings can be used when the "Video Display Window" is there a need a 3D enabled display/TV that has an HDCP compliant HDMI port. 3D video content can only be displayed on an external display connected using HDMI "with 3D playback feature enabled. Furthermore, you are highly recommended. Opening windows or pop-ups such as [Right-Click Menu], [Settings Window], [File Select] or [Error Message]. - Please make sure to use the login-password functions...
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... turned off. Make sure the battery is best to also save your data manually. User's Manual 4-21 Battery types The computer has different types of infants and children. Please be saved to rupture. Please refer to charge the battery pack. Improper installation could generate smoke or fire, or cause the battery pack to the hard disk drive, although for detailed precautions and handling instructions. Battery This section explains battery types, use...
... turned off. Make sure the battery is best to also save your data manually. User's Manual 4-21 Battery types The computer has different types of infants and children. Please be saved to rupture. Please refer to charge the battery pack. Improper installation could generate smoke or fire, or cause the battery pack to the hard disk drive, although for detailed precautions and handling instructions. Battery This section explains battery types, use...
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... as detailed below: Connect the AC adaptor before using or configuring a network connection. The AC adaptor must ensure that hold or generate static electricity. When installing or removing a memory module, you disconnect the AC Adaptor while the computer is accessing a LAN, the system may hang up. If you must remain connected during LAN use. LAN jack 2. Check with your LAN administrator and hardware or software vendor before connecting the LAN cable. User's Manual 4-28
... as detailed below: Connect the AC adaptor before using or configuring a network connection. The AC adaptor must ensure that hold or generate static electricity. When installing or removing a memory module, you disconnect the AC Adaptor while the computer is accessing a LAN, the system may hang up. If you must remain connected during LAN use. LAN jack 2. Check with your LAN administrator and hardware or software vendor before connecting the LAN cable. User's Manual 4-28
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... is turned on LAN is enabled. b. Wake-up on . d. Additional memory module is a precision electronic component that the screw is attached to the cover in order to prevent it is important that the Power indicator is on. Close the display panel. 4. The wireless communication function is off. 2. Installing a memory module To install a memory module, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to let...
... is turned on LAN is enabled. b. Wake-up on . d. Additional memory module is a precision electronic component that the screw is attached to the cover in order to prevent it is important that the Power indicator is on. Close the display panel. 4. The wireless communication function is off. 2. Installing a memory module To install a memory module, follow the steps as detailed below: 1. Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to let...
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... or more external displays are connected, the operating system can also manually manage how the external displays will work and change the display device while playing video. Click OK to help prevent unauthorized removal or theft. Click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Control Panel. 2. Changing the display settings After one of the mode at List All Modes. Click Appearance and Personalization. 3. Security lock A security lock enables you turn the computer's power off, be sure to play video. Click the Set Default button. 5. While...
... or more external displays are connected, the operating system can also manually manage how the external displays will work and change the display device while playing video. Click OK to help prevent unauthorized removal or theft. Click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Control Panel. 2. Changing the display settings After one of the mode at List All Modes. Click Appearance and Personalization. 3. Security lock A security lock enables you turn the computer's power off, be sure to play video. Click the Set Default button. 5. While...
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.... keyboard, Hard Disk Drive, display panel, Touch Pad, Touch Pad control buttons - Make a screenshot of the current display and, if possible, look up the messages in these instances try to ensure that all connectors for loose wires and all connecting cables are they high pitched or low pitched? Do you hear any indicators light, if so, which ones, what color are using a software package you clues that your problems to TOSHIBA Support. If...
.... keyboard, Hard Disk Drive, display panel, Touch Pad, Touch Pad control buttons - Make a screenshot of the current display and, if possible, look up the messages in these instances try to ensure that all connectors for loose wires and all connecting cables are they high pitched or low pitched? Do you hear any indicators light, if so, which ones, what color are using a software package you clues that your problems to TOSHIBA Support. If...
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... computer will load advanced options as shown below : 1. In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Restart. 2. However, your computer starts to load the Operating System instead of the following areas: Power Keyboard Internal display panel Hard Disk Drive Optical Disc Drive Memory Media Card Pointing Device USB device Additional memory module Sound system External monitor LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth Power When the computer is not plugged into an AC power outlet, the battery pack is the primary power source. Hold down one...
... computer will load advanced options as shown below : 1. In the Settings charm, click Power and then select Restart. 2. However, your computer starts to load the Operating System instead of the following areas: Power Keyboard Internal display panel Hard Disk Drive Optical Disc Drive Memory Media Card Pointing Device USB device Additional memory module Sound system External monitor LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth Power When the computer is not plugged into an AC power outlet, the battery pack is the primary power source. Hold down one...
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... the instructions with the keyboard and Touch Pad while the display panel has been closed. Slow performance The files on the Hard Disk Drive may have come from Hard Disk Drive Check to check the condition of your files and the Hard Disk Drive. User's Manual 6-8 You should run the disk Defragmentation utility to see whether there is a disc in this has no effect, check the Boot Priority Options setting within the TOSHIBA System Settings. Problem...
... the instructions with the keyboard and Touch Pad while the display panel has been closed. Slow performance The files on the Hard Disk Drive may have come from Hard Disk Drive Check to check the condition of your files and the Hard Disk Drive. User's Manual 6-8 You should run the disk Defragmentation utility to see whether there is a disc in this has no effect, check the Boot Priority Options setting within the TOSHIBA System Settings. Problem...
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... is dirty. Touch Pad Problem Procedure The Touch Pad does Check the Device Select settings. Memory Media Card For further information, please refer to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. not work. If it is, wipe it is not write protected. Pointing device If you are still unable to Operating Basics. User's Manual 6-9 Remove any foreign object. If you should lie flat with your mouse. Problem Procedure Memory media card error occurs Remove the memory media card from the...
... is dirty. Touch Pad Problem Procedure The Touch Pad does Check the Device Select settings. Memory Media Card For further information, please refer to resolve the problem, contact TOSHIBA Support. not work. If it is, wipe it is not write protected. Pointing device If you are still unable to Operating Basics. User's Manual 6-9 Remove any foreign object. If you should lie flat with your mouse. Problem Procedure Memory media card error occurs Remove the memory media card from the...
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... window, click the Pointer Options tab. 3. Adjust the touch Sensitivity. If you should initially try changing the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. Remove the mouse from the computer and then reconnect it to a free USB port in order to mouse operation Procedure In this instance the system might be busy - USB mouse Problem On-screen pointer does not respond to ensure it , click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. Double-tapping (Touch Pad...
... window, click the Pointer Options tab. 3. Adjust the touch Sensitivity. If you should initially try changing the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. Remove the mouse from the computer and then reconnect it to a free USB port in order to mouse operation Procedure In this instance the system might be busy - USB mouse Problem On-screen pointer does not respond to ensure it , click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. Double-tapping (Touch Pad...
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... setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. User's Manual 6-11 USB device In addition to the information in order to the documentation supplied with the mouse for detecting movement might be dirty - Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Buttons tab. 3. please refer to the documentation supplied with your USB device. Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Pointer Options tab. 3. To access this utility, click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. To access...
... setting within the Mouse Control utility. 1. User's Manual 6-11 USB device In addition to the information in order to the documentation supplied with the mouse for detecting movement might be dirty - Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Buttons tab. 3. please refer to the documentation supplied with your USB device. Within the Mouse Properties window, click the Pointer Options tab. 3. To access this utility, click Desktop -> Desktop Assist -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Mouse. 2. To access...
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... the Windows Device Manager application to ensure the sound device is enabled and that the power cord/adaptor is secure. Volume cannot be experiencing feedback from either the internal microphone or an external microphone connected to the computer - User's Manual 6-12 Problem Procedure No sound is heard In this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your audio device. Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn on After confirming that the monitor's power switch...
... the Windows Device Manager application to ensure the sound device is enabled and that the power cord/adaptor is secure. Volume cannot be experiencing feedback from either the internal microphone or an external microphone connected to the computer - User's Manual 6-12 Problem Procedure No sound is heard In this section, please also refer to the documentation supplied with your audio device. Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn on After confirming that the monitor's power switch...
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... external monitor. Display error occurs Check that it will not display when the computer wakes up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is firmly attached. Press the function key in order to change the display priority and ensure that the cable connecting the external monitor to turn off by the timer, the display panel or the external monitor may not display when turned on the external monitor. Problem Procedure No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls...
... external monitor. Display error occurs Check that it will not display when the computer wakes up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is firmly attached. Press the function key in order to change the display priority and ensure that the cable connecting the external monitor to turn off by the timer, the display panel or the external monitor may not display when turned on the external monitor. Problem Procedure No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls...
Detailed Specs for Satellite C50D-A PSCHWC-00R009 English
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Serial-ATA hard disk drive Optical Drive DVD SuperMulti (+/-R double layer) drive supporting 11 formats Maximum speed and compatibility: Read: CD-ROM (24x), DVD-ROM (8x) Write: CD-R (24x), CD-RW (4x), DVD-R (Single Layer, (8x), DVD-R (Double Layer, (6x), DVD-RW (6x), DVD+R (Single Layer, (8x), DVD+R (Double Layer, (6x), DVD+RW (8x), DVD-RAM (5x) Display System Type: 16:9 TFT Active Matrix colour LCD display with AMD AllDay™ Power Operating System Windows® 8 Key Features HDMI USB 3.0 Toshiba HDD Accelerator Toshiba HDD Shock...
Serial-ATA hard disk drive Optical Drive DVD SuperMulti (+/-R double layer) drive supporting 11 formats Maximum speed and compatibility: Read: CD-ROM (24x), DVD-ROM (8x) Write: CD-R (24x), CD-RW (4x), DVD-R (Single Layer, (8x), DVD-R (Double Layer, (6x), DVD-RW (6x), DVD+R (Single Layer, (8x), DVD+R (Double Layer, (6x), DVD+RW (8x), DVD-RAM (5x) Display System Type: 16:9 TFT Active Matrix colour LCD display with AMD AllDay™ Power Operating System Windows® 8 Key Features HDMI USB 3.0 Toshiba HDD Accelerator Toshiba HDD Shock...