Toshiba Satellite P845T-S4102 Support Question
Toshiba Satellite P845T-S4102 Support Question
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Question posted by PAME13851 on August 1st, 2014
The Touch Control Area Below The Keyboard Stopped Working And Has A Light.fix?
Touchscreen works. Unfamiliar light on the touch control below the keyboard came on. How do I get it off and use the built in mouse type control?
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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on September 21st, 2014 5:00 AM
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There are two ways to enable or disable your P845's touchpad. You can press the F5 key, or you can use the touchpad hot key. Information for using either of these methods can be found on page 76 and page 169 of the user manual, respectively.
If you need a copy of the manual, you can download it here, under the Manuals & Specs heading.
If you need a copy of the manual, you can download it here, under the Manuals & Specs heading.
Related Toshiba Satellite P845T-S4102 Manual Pages
User Guide - Page 24
...
Computing tips 77 Using the keyboard 78
Function keys 79 Special Windows® keys 80 Mouse properties 80 Touch Screen 81 Starting an app 81 Starting an app from the Start screen 81 Saving your work 82 Backing up your work 82 Using the optical disc drive 82 Optical disc drive components 83 Media control buttons 84 Inserting...
User Guide - Page 26
... The Windows® operating system is not
working 136 Using Startup options to fix problems 137 Internet problems 139 The Windows® operating system can
help you 140 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 140
Checking device properties 140 Memory problems 141 Power and the batteries 142 Keyboard problems 143 Display problems 144 Disk or storage...
User Guide - Page 35
... the forearm area by using a notebook for long hours, it may be more comfortable to dock the notebook and use an external keyboard, mouse and monitor.
❖ The keyboard and mouse (or trackball) should be close to your elbow level.
❖ The mouse should be next to the keyboard to work
❖ Avoid glare: position the notebook so that light sources...
User Guide - Page 36
... properly, the notebook needs to be more productive.
❖ Use the pointing device (e.g., touch pad, Accupoint®, or tablet pen whichever is available with your notebook computer, or other optional pointing devices like mouse or trackball) with straight wrists.
❖ Type lightly.
❖ Learn the keyboard shortcuts for long periods of time. Avoid awkward hand postures...
User Guide - Page 38
...
Selecting a place to work
For more specific recommendations on the safety and comfort of your computer environment, customers in the forearm area (not at the wrist)? ❏ Do you hold the mouse or trackball with a loose, relaxed hand? ❏ Do you use a light touch when typing or using the mouse? ❏ Do you clean your mouse or trackball regularly? ❏...
User Guide - Page 44
... computer plugged into an AC power source with the computer turned off until the battery light glows white.
NOTE
When opening or closing the display panel. To avoid damaging the ...computer in place and use the other objects from the keyboard area before closing the display panel, place one hand on the applications power management settings, and features used. After that may vary...
User Guide - Page 46
... and then turns off . Pressing the power button before shutting down option.
Make sure the system indicator panel's storage drive light and the drive in-use light are off .
To Restart your computer
1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the upper or lower... the Settings ( ) Charm. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed, you to lose your work.
User Guide - Page 49
... A and Slot B.
Before you to step 5.
1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your work. NOTE
For this model, Slot A is the top slot. If the computer is to be installed,... good condition.
Getting Started
49
Adding memory (optional)
To avoid damaging the computer's screws, use light are off the computer. Shut down option Power
(Sample Image) Shut down the Windows®...
User Guide - Page 67
... item you want to install. 4 Click Install. 5 Follow the on certain models. Using the touch pad
NOTE
Some of the keyboard) and the adjacent control buttons to complete the installation
process.
You can use the touch pad (the small, touch-sensitive area in front of the touch pad operations described in this section are only supported in certain applications...
User Guide - Page 69
... scrolling active area Getting Started
69
Using the touch pad
To:
Do the following:
Example:
Open or activate an 1 Move the pointer to the item you want to
item
open/activate.
2 Do one of the following:
❖ Tap the touch pad twice in rapid succession
OR
❖ Press and release the primary control button twice...
User Guide - Page 70
... page 71.
❖ Adjust the sensitivity of the Windows Control Panel. NOTE
Touch pad setting options vary by the next character you type.
❖ Temporarily disable the touch pad, so that it does not respond to accidental light taps and lighter finger pressure. Also, accidental light touches or taps on the touch pad may be inadvertently brushing the...
User Guide - Page 75
...drive activity has ended (the internal storage drive and optical disc drive indicator lights stop glowing) and all external peripheral cables are disconnected.
Moving the computer
Before ... to purchase an optional computer lock cable. Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to clean the computer. Using a computer lock
You may want to secure your...'s keyboard, speaker, and other openings.
User Guide - Page 82
.... Check your computer. Also see if it has an automatic save your work
Back up your data or your entire computer with the Windows® operating system" on page 156. Using the optical disc drive
Optical storage is one time, use a high-capacity file recovery system, such as two changes.
Note that were...
User Guide - Page 91
... computer is turned on. The error message may display the incorrect time and date or stop working.
NOTE
It is completely discharged, a warning prompts you periodically operate your data to charge...battery power until the battery discharges completely. NOTE
Depending on your work" on for up of the RTC battery cannot be used to a month when the computer is low, the real-time...
User Guide - Page 104
... Image) Windows® Start screen
Charms
Use the Windows® Charms to start apps, find documents, set up system components, and perform most anything you to manage your system settings. By swiping in from the right edge (only for touch screen models) or pointing the mouse pointer to the upper or lower right...
User Guide - Page 134
...mouse on an area...light. Also, try typing...using an AC adaptor, verify that the wall outlet is working .
If you to the problem instead of restarting the system. If you to continue working...fix" on . Closing the failed program should allow you are easy to a live external power source. Your computer may occur when you can type text and try turning the computer off your program stops...
User Guide - Page 144
...you connected may have gone into a working power outlet.
❖ Check that the...; Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor.
❖ ... opens the Personalization window. Try using the built-in screen, make of the desktop...area of keyboard.
If this , press F4.
For more information, see the Windows® online Help.
If you are using...
User Guide - Page 177
...increase the capabilities of programs that controls how the computer works.
non-system disk-A disk for storing programs and data that is attached to the computer and controlled by a user to verify ... information is recorded digitally, and uses a laser to read data, music, or videos. peripheral-Any device, such as a printer or joystick, that cannot be used to start the computer.
177 ...
User Guide - Page 182
...light 92 BIOS Setup see System Settings button eject, optical disc drive 83 mute button 84 next track button 84 play/pause button 84 previous track button 84 Shut down 49 volume increase/decrease buttons
84 buttons
media control... 117 Tools & Utilities tab 116
Device Manager fixing a problem 140
directing display output 73
disabling touch pad 71
display troubleshooting 145
display devices external ...
User Guide - Page 186
...work environment 33 settings
customize computer settings 74 display output 73 Shut down button 49
computer 46, 47, 49, 141 icon 46, 47, 49, 141
Sleep and Charge 123 Sleep mode 47 sounds
recording 109 speakers
using...touch pad using 67 touch screen 81 traveling tips 102 troubleshooting 144 AC power light is blinking 135 battery light... 145 external keyboard 143 external monitor 144 good computing...
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