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... in Sleep mode 44 Adding optional external devices 45 Adding memory (optional 45 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 54 Creating recovery media 55 Restoring from recovery media 57 Refresh your PC (with user's data 58 Reset your PC 60 Installing drivers and applications 63 Using the touch pad 64 Adjusting touch pad settings 66 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 67 Connecting an external device 67 Using external display devices 67 Selecting video cables 68 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible...
... in Sleep mode 44 Adding optional external devices 45 Adding memory (optional 45 Installing a memory module 45 Removing a memory module 51 Checking total memory 53 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 54 Creating recovery media 55 Restoring from recovery media 57 Refresh your PC (with user's data 58 Reset your PC 60 Installing drivers and applications 63 Using the touch pad 64 Adjusting touch pad settings 66 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 67 Connecting an external device 67 Using external display devices 67 Selecting video cables 68 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible...
User Guide
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... a user password 118 System Settings 119 Sleep and Charge 120 USB Sleep and Charge 120 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......122 Power supply mode settings 122 Function Key 123 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 124 PC Health Monitor 125 Recovery Media Creator 126 Service Station 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 128 Problems that are easy to fix 128 Problems when you turn on the computer............129 The Windows® operating system is not working 131 Using Startup options to fix problems 132 Internet problems...
... a user password 118 System Settings 119 Sleep and Charge 120 USB Sleep and Charge 120 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge......122 Power supply mode settings 122 Function Key 123 PC Diagnostic Tool Utility 124 PC Health Monitor 125 Recovery Media Creator 126 Service Station 126 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong 128 Problems that are easy to fix 128 Problems when you turn on the computer............129 The Windows® operating system is not working 131 Using Startup options to fix problems 132 Internet problems...
User Guide
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... in Windows 8. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to find specific information. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and stop when a topic interests you. ❖ Use the...
... in Windows 8. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to find specific information. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and stop when a topic interests you. ❖ Use the...
User Guide
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... "Connecting an external device" on page 67) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to follow these directions could result in the memory module slots on page 67) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see "Using external display devices" on the underside of today's popular applications. Getting Started 45 Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Avoid touching the cover...
... "Connecting an external device" on page 67) ❖ Connect an external monitor (see the accessories information packaged with enough memory to follow these directions could result in the memory module slots on page 67) Adding memory (optional) HINT: To purchase additional memory modules, see "Using external display devices" on the underside of today's popular applications. Getting Started 45 Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices NOTE Before adding external devices or memory, Toshiba recommends setting up your software. Avoid touching the cover...
User Guide
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... Slot B. Slot B is the bottom slot. Pressing the power button before shutting down option Power button Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in good condition. Before you to step 5. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your work. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; If only one or two memory modules. You can install one memory module is in -use a Phillips screwdriver of the screen. 2 When the Windows...
... Slot B. Slot B is the bottom slot. Pressing the power button before shutting down option Power button Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in good condition. Before you to step 5. 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your work. Installing a memory module with the computer's power on , begin at step 1; If only one or two memory modules. You can install one memory module is in -use a Phillips screwdriver of the screen. 2 When the Windows...
User Guide
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... is in memory will not be lost. The memory module pops up . Back of one another, you turn it using the screw(s). 5 Re-insert the main battery. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Do not try to remove the soft cloth from the memory module. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure...
... is in memory will not be lost. The memory module pops up . Back of one another, you turn it using the screw(s). 5 Re-insert the main battery. 52 Getting Started Adding memory (optional) Do not try to remove the soft cloth from the memory module. NOTE If your system has the memory modules stacked on top of computer Slot B Slot A (Sample Illustration) Removing the memory module 4 Replace the memory module slot cover and secure...
User Guide
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... with a built-in display, but you first need to install new software. 2 Connect the device's video or USB cable to the port on the computer and to the device. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet (if applicable). 4 Turn on page 159. Using external display devices Your computer comes with the device to your Quick Start document. ❖ An HDMI™-compatible television or external display device via the HDMI™ Out port* To enable/disable the touch pad, press F5. To...
... with a built-in display, but you first need to install new software. 2 Connect the device's video or USB cable to the port on the computer and to the device. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet (if applicable). 4 Turn on page 159. Using external display devices Your computer comes with the device to your Quick Start document. ❖ An HDMI™-compatible television or external display device via the HDMI™ Out port* To enable/disable the touch pad, press F5. To...
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... display settings by pressing the ( ) + P keys, or by configuring the display properties settings. 68 Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port RGB (Monitor) port HDMI™ Out port* *Available on the side of your computer, and then connect the other end of the cable to your television or display device. Refer to the manual that came with the monitor to see if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable...
... display settings by pressing the ( ) + P keys, or by configuring the display properties settings. 68 Getting Started Using external display devices ❖ An external monitor or projector via the RGB (monitor) port RGB (Monitor) port HDMI™ Out port* *Available on the side of your computer, and then connect the other end of the cable to your television or display device. Refer to the manual that came with the monitor to see if you need to install new software. 2 Connect the monitor's video cable...
User Guide
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..., the data logged on the internal storage drive may use , and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, and temperatures for quality assurance analysis. It alerts users to specific system conditions via the Windows® Control Panel. Utilities PC Health Monitor 125 PC Health Monitor (Available on certain models.) The PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers.
..., the data logged on the internal storage drive may use , and also computer and device usage (e.g.: power settings, battery temperature and recharging, CPU, memory, and temperatures for quality assurance analysis. It alerts users to specific system conditions via the Windows® Control Panel. Utilities PC Health Monitor 125 PC Health Monitor (Available on certain models.) The PC Health Monitor software program monitors computer system functions such as required by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA's authorized service providers.
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... of expertise with user's data)" on page 58. Reset your computer ❖ All of your PC (with computers. To enter the Boot menu manually: 1 Press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously (once). 2 Press the Power button in some way such as installing a new application or adding a device. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly twice, the Windows® Boot menu will be changed back to their...
... of expertise with user's data)" on page 58. Reset your computer ❖ All of your PC (with computers. To enter the Boot menu manually: 1 Press Ctrl, Alt, and Del simultaneously (once). 2 Press the Power button in some way such as installing a new application or adding a device. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly twice, the Windows® Boot menu will be changed back to their...
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... Goes Wrong Display problems 139 The keyboard you connected may have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor is blank. If you through the display options. Choose a theme for your desktop background, under Colors, Sounds, and Screen Saver, or change the display settings by...
... Goes Wrong Display problems 139 The keyboard you connected may have gone into a working power outlet. ❖ Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached. ❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on . ❖ Check that the monitor is blank. If you through the display options. Choose a theme for your desktop background, under Colors, Sounds, and Screen Saver, or change the display settings by...
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... ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from the list that appears. 2 Click Save backup copies of your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 From the Start screen, type Control. Click Control Panel from optical discs...
... ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive writers, scanners, etc.) and software (applications like Microsoft® Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as read from the list that appears. 2 Click Save backup copies of your web browser). ❖ Create a restore point (refer to Connect the AC adaptor before continuing. 1 From the Start screen, type Control. Click Control Panel from optical discs...
User Guide
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... line of using this function, if connected with HDMI cables. Compare software. When you use to perform a task instead of pixels is returned to transmit high quality audio and video signal via a single cable in which only every other services. hot swapping-The ability to help improve processing speed. interlaced-A method of many Toshiba computers that you turn the computer off . internal device-See device. Hibernation-A feature...
... line of using this function, if connected with HDMI cables. Compare software. When you use to perform a task instead of pixels is returned to transmit high quality audio and video signal via a single cable in which only every other services. hot swapping-The ability to help improve processing speed. interlaced-A method of many Toshiba computers that you turn the computer off . internal device-See device. Hibernation-A feature...
User Guide
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... power cord/cable 40 power source 39 cooling fan adequate ventilation 37 customize computer settings 70 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 151 desktop creating new icon 102 exploring the 102 icons 102 recycle bin 103 standard features 101, 102 Desktop Assist 111 Media & Entertainment tab 112 Support & Recovery tab 114 Tools & Utilities tab 113 Device Manager fixing a problem 135 directing display output 69 disabling touch pad 67 display troubleshooting 140 display devices external 67 display output settings 69 display, external
... power cord/cable 40 power source 39 cooling fan adequate ventilation 37 customize computer settings 70 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 151 desktop creating new icon 102 exploring the 102 icons 102 recycle bin 103 standard features 101, 102 Desktop Assist 111 Media & Entertainment tab 112 Support & Recovery tab 114 Tools & Utilities tab 113 Device Manager fixing a problem 135 directing display output 69 disabling touch pad 67 display troubleshooting 140 display devices external 67 display output settings 69 display, external
User Guide
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... DVD player troubleshooting 147 DVDs using 78 E eco power plan 93 eco Utility® 115 eject button optical disc drive 79 eject, optical disc drive 79 enabling touch pad 67 enabling/disabling touch pad 159 ENERGY STAR® 25 exploring desktop 102 Start screen 100 external display device HDMI™ Out port 67 RGB (monitor) port 68 external display, adjusting 70 F files backing up 74, 78 saving 78 Function Key 123 Function keys 159 disabling or enabling wireless devices 160 display brightness 157 Help file 157 keyboard Function keys 161 media buttons 159 Output (Display switch) 158 volume...
... DVD player troubleshooting 147 DVDs using 78 E eco power plan 93 eco Utility® 115 eject button optical disc drive 79 eject, optical disc drive 79 enabling touch pad 67 enabling/disabling touch pad 159 ENERGY STAR® 25 exploring desktop 102 Start screen 100 external display device HDMI™ Out port 67 RGB (monitor) port 68 external display, adjusting 70 F files backing up 74, 78 saving 78 Function Key 123 Function keys 159 disabling or enabling wireless devices 160 display brightness 157 Help file 157 keyboard Function keys 161 media buttons 159 Output (Display switch) 158 volume...
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... energy-saving features 84 power management 86 optimum performance 86 power plans selecting power plan options 92 power saving options 91 precautions safety 35 printer troubleshooting 144 problem solving contacting Toshiba 154 Startup options 132 projector connecting 68 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 85 recording sounds 106 recovery creating recovery media 55 installing drivers and applications 63 internal storage drive 54 refresh your PC 58 reset your PC 60 restoring from recovery media 57 Recovery Media Creator 126 recycle...
... energy-saving features 84 power management 86 optimum performance 86 power plans selecting power plan options 92 power saving options 91 precautions safety 35 printer troubleshooting 144 problem solving contacting Toshiba 154 Startup options 132 projector connecting 68 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 85 recording sounds 106 recovery creating recovery media 55 installing drivers and applications 63 internal storage drive 54 refresh your PC 58 reset your PC 60 restoring from recovery media 57 Recovery Media Creator 126 recycle...
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... Startup menu problem solving 132 supervisor password, deleting 117 supervisor password, set up 116 system indicator lights AC power 38 drive in-use indicator 79 LEDs 40, 41, 88, 89, 107 System Settings 119 T taking care of battery 97 taskbar 103 television adjusting display 70 Tiles Start screen 102 tips for computing 73 Toshiba online resources 83 registering computer Toshiba Web site 42 worldwide offices 155 Toshiba accessories memory 45 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 156 touch pad using...
... Startup menu problem solving 132 supervisor password, deleting 117 supervisor password, set up 116 system indicator lights AC power 38 drive in-use indicator 79 LEDs 40, 41, 88, 89, 107 System Settings 119 T taking care of battery 97 taskbar 103 television adjusting display 70 Tiles Start screen 102 tips for computing 73 Toshiba online resources 83 registering computer Toshiba Web site 42 worldwide offices 155 Toshiba accessories memory 45 TOSHIBA Application Installer 127 TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 156 touch pad using...
satellite_L855-S5113.pdf
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...; Gold Rated Operating Non-operating Video o RGB o HDMI® Audio o Microphone input port o Headphone output port Data o 3 USB ports (2 USB 3.010 + 1 USB 2.0 port with shared graphics memory Dimensions (W x H x D): 4.21" x 1.85" x 1.20" Weight: starting at 5.5 lbs, depending upon configuration12 Power Accessories 65W (19V 3.42A) 100-240V/50-60Hz AC Adapter. © Copyright 2013 Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. Satellite L855 Detailed Product Specification1 Model Name: L855-S5113 Part Number: PSKFUU...
...; Gold Rated Operating Non-operating Video o RGB o HDMI® Audio o Microphone input port o Headphone output port Data o 3 USB ports (2 USB 3.010 + 1 USB 2.0 port with shared graphics memory Dimensions (W x H x D): 4.21" x 1.85" x 1.20" Weight: starting at 5.5 lbs, depending upon configuration12 Power Accessories 65W (19V 3.42A) 100-240V/50-60Hz AC Adapter. © Copyright 2013 Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. Satellite L855 Detailed Product Specification1 Model Name: L855-S5113 Part Number: PSKFUU...
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... Systems, Inc. Satellite L855-S5113 Page 2 of any third party License Agreement or product documentation supplied with your computer, or to stay current with a 64-bit CPU and therefore may not include user manuals or all program functionality. © Copyright 2013 Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. See "Detailed Specs" for a product Series. Your particular model may not have been removed from its...
... Systems, Inc. Satellite L855-S5113 Page 2 of any third party License Agreement or product documentation supplied with your computer, or to stay current with a 64-bit CPU and therefore may not include user manuals or all program functionality. © Copyright 2013 Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. See "Detailed Specs" for a product Series. Your particular model may not have been removed from its...
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... www.pcsupport.toshiba.com for all subject to change without notice. Any small bright dots that bear the applicable logo, or playback optical media recorded by periodically storing it on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as applicable, Dedicated Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. CPU performance in battery power mode. use of individual components. Only computers configured with a 64-bit operating system...
... www.pcsupport.toshiba.com for all subject to change without notice. Any small bright dots that bear the applicable logo, or playback optical media recorded by periodically storing it on product model, configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized, as well as applicable, Dedicated Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. CPU performance in battery power mode. use of individual components. Only computers configured with a 64-bit operating system...