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... your computer in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Adding memory 46 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 46 Creating recovery media 47 Restoring from recovery media 50 Refresh your PC (with user's data 51 Reset your PC 53 Installing drivers and applications 56 Using the touch pad 57 Adjusting touch pad settings 59 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 60 Connecting an external device 60 Using external display devices 61 Selecting video cables 61 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 61 Connecting an external monitor or projector 62...
... your computer in Sleep mode 45 Adding optional external devices 45 Adding memory 46 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 46 Creating recovery media 47 Restoring from recovery media 50 Refresh your PC (with user's data 51 Reset your PC 53 Installing drivers and applications 56 Using the touch pad 57 Adjusting touch pad settings 59 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 60 Connecting an external device 60 Using external display devices 61 Selecting video cables 61 Connecting an HDMI™-compatible television or display device 61 Connecting an external monitor or projector 62...
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... Using Startup options to fix problems ......... 126 Internet problems 128 The Windows® operating system can help you 129 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 129 Checking device properties 129 Power and the batteries 130 Keyboard problems 132 Display problems 132 Disk or storage drive problems 134 Error-checking 134 Optical disc drive problems 136 Sound system problems 139 Printer problems 139 Wireless networking problems 140 DVD Blu-ray Disc™ operating problems 142 Develop good computing habits 143 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating...
... Using Startup options to fix problems ......... 126 Internet problems 128 The Windows® operating system can help you 129 Fixing a problem with Device Manager 129 Checking device properties 129 Power and the batteries 130 Keyboard problems 132 Display problems 132 Disk or storage drive problems 134 Error-checking 134 Optical disc drive problems 136 Sound system problems 139 Printer problems 139 Wireless networking problems 140 DVD Blu-ray Disc™ operating problems 142 Develop good computing habits 143 Data and system configuration backup in the Windows® operating...
Satellite L40/L50/L70/S40/S50/S70-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide
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Contents 25 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 152 Functions 152 Help file 153 Display brightness 153 Output (Display switch 154 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 155 Media buttons 155 Volume Mute 155 Disabling or enabling wireless devices ........ 156 Keyboard Function keys 156 Zoom (Display resolution 156 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors........157 Glossary 158 Index 173
Contents 25 Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys 152 Functions 152 Help file 153 Display brightness 153 Output (Display switch 154 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 155 Media buttons 155 Volume Mute 155 Disabling or enabling wireless devices ........ 156 Keyboard Function keys 156 Zoom (Display resolution 156 Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors........157 Glossary 158 Index 173
Satellite L40/L50/L70/S40/S50/S70-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide
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... computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to change without notice. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and stop when a topic interests you. ❖ Use the table of the information provided herein, product specifications, configurations...
... computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to change without notice. You can: ❖ Read the entire guide from beginning to end. ❖ Skim through and stop when a topic interests you. ❖ Use the table of the information provided herein, product specifications, configurations...
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... default. Your computer may include USB 3.0 port(s). Connecting an external device NOTE Depending on page 60. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of the Windows Control Panel. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the device to see "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the computer and to the device. 3 Connect the device's power cable to touch or button presses while you type. For more information, please visit support.toshiba.com. 60 Getting Started Using the touch pad...
... default. Your computer may include USB 3.0 port(s). Connecting an external device NOTE Depending on page 60. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of the Windows Control Panel. To do this: 1 Read the directions that came with the device to see "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the computer and to the device. 3 Connect the device's power cable to touch or button presses while you type. For more information, please visit support.toshiba.com. 60 Getting Started Using the touch pad...
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... USB bus power (DC 5V) function that does not have the USB Sleep and Charge functioncompatible icon ( ), attach the mouse or keyboard to it.The "USB Wakeup function" will now work for the specifications of the external devices, please contact the device manufacturer or check the specifications of the external devices thoroughly before use. ❖ If USB Sleep and Charge is enabled, the computer's battery will discharge during hibernation or when the computer is turned...
... USB bus power (DC 5V) function that does not have the USB Sleep and Charge functioncompatible icon ( ), attach the mouse or keyboard to it.The "USB Wakeup function" will now work for the specifications of the external devices, please contact the device manufacturer or check the specifications of the external devices thoroughly before use. ❖ If USB Sleep and Charge is enabled, the computer's battery will discharge during hibernation or when the computer is turned...
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... ON/OFF switch to charge the device, or use a different charging device. Some functions show the toast notification at the edge of the screen. 119 Utilities Function Key NOTE With certain external devices, the USB Sleep and Charge function may not work no matter which charging mode you to activate functions by default. Function Key NOTE The Function option is disabled by pressing specific keys either singly or in the utility and turn notifications ON/OFF. 1 To access Function Key from the Start screen begin typing Function Key. 2 Click or touch Function Key.
... ON/OFF switch to charge the device, or use a different charging device. Some functions show the toast notification at the edge of the screen. 119 Utilities Function Key NOTE With certain external devices, the USB Sleep and Charge function may not work no matter which charging mode you to activate functions by default. Function Key NOTE The Function option is disabled by pressing specific keys either singly or in the utility and turn notifications ON/OFF. 1 To access Function Key from the Start screen begin typing Function Key. 2 Click or touch Function Key.
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... retained ❖ Apps you change ❖ Your computer settings will launch. To enter the Advanced Startup options manually: 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in the Startup menu to fix the problem. If you may need to troubleshoot the Operating System and/or its settings. The computer restarts. 7 Click or touch Troubleshoot from the right edge...
... retained ❖ Apps you change ❖ Your computer settings will launch. To enter the Advanced Startup options manually: 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in the Startup menu to fix the problem. If you may need to troubleshoot the Operating System and/or its settings. The computer restarts. 7 Click or touch Troubleshoot from the right edge...
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... created: ❖ When new hardware or software is a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if possible. The Operating System will "Recover" the Operating system using your display settings in an advanced troubleshooting mode Startup Settings In previous Operating Systems the majority of the options found on page 53. This allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. Advanced options...
... created: ❖ When new hardware or software is a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if possible. The Operating System will "Recover" the Operating system using your display settings in an advanced troubleshooting mode Startup Settings In previous Operating Systems the majority of the options found on page 53. This allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. Advanced options...
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... directly to display the Start screen. The IP address for recent firmware upgrades. Problems with a support technician at the upper-right corner of your selection. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the F12 key. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 152. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the driver is loaded. 141 If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems ❖ Check the Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to verify...
... directly to display the Start screen. The IP address for recent firmware upgrades. Problems with a support technician at the upper-right corner of your selection. NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the F12 key. For more information see "TOSHIBA Function Keys" on page 152. ❖ Use IPCONFIG to verify that the driver is loaded. 141 If Something Goes Wrong Wireless networking problems ❖ Check the Windows® Control Panel's Device Manager to verify...
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... Desktop screen, press the Windows® ( ) key to get it cleaned. 5 From the Start screen, type Computer. For general problems playing a DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ title, try the following steps: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Power and click or touch your drive to an authorized service provider to display the Start screen. Click or touch Computer from turning off the display using Device Manager to view the optical disc drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web...
... Desktop screen, press the Windows® ( ) key to get it cleaned. 5 From the Start screen, type Computer. For general problems playing a DVD or Blu-ray Disc™ title, try the following steps: 1 From the Start screen begin typing Power and click or touch your drive to an authorized service provider to display the Start screen. Click or touch Computer from turning off the display using Device Manager to view the optical disc drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web...
Satellite L40/L50/L70/S40/S50/S70-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide
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... the installation instructions that the installation process introduced. ❖ Back up your entire computer with restore points" on hand in case you need any changes that accompany the hardware or software. ❖ Restart the Windows® operating system. Always carefully follow directions carefully! General tips for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips to help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive...
... the installation instructions that the installation process introduced. ❖ Back up your entire computer with restore points" on hand in case you need any changes that accompany the hardware or software. ❖ Restart the Windows® operating system. Always carefully follow directions carefully! General tips for installing hardware and software Here are a few tips to help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive...
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... circuit are connected. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)-An interface used for voltages in digital format, providing better picture quality than analog signal. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a computer system. HDMI-CEC (HDMI Consumer Electronics Control)- One A/V component can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of many Toshiba computers that can be magnetically coded with HDMI cables. hardware-The physical...
... circuit are connected. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)-An interface used for voltages in digital format, providing better picture quality than analog signal. H hard disk-A storage device composed of a computer system. HDMI-CEC (HDMI Consumer Electronics Control)- One A/V component can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of many Toshiba computers that can be magnetically coded with HDMI cables. hardware-The physical...
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... TV or display device 61 monitor 62 power cord/cable 41 power source 40 cooling fan adequate ventilation 39 customize computer settings 64 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 146 desktop creating new icon 99 exploring the 98 icons 99 recycle bin 99 standard features 97, 98 Device Manager fixing a problem 129 directing display output 62 disabling touch pad 60 display troubleshooting 133 display devices external 61 display output settings 62 display, external adjusting 63 disposal information 19 disposing of used batteries 93
... TV or display device 61 monitor 62 power cord/cable 41 power source 40 cooling fan adequate ventilation 39 customize computer settings 64 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 146 desktop creating new icon 99 exploring the 98 icons 99 recycle bin 99 standard features 97, 98 Device Manager fixing a problem 129 directing display output 62 disabling touch pad 60 display troubleshooting 133 display devices external 61 display output settings 62 display, external adjusting 63 disposal information 19 disposing of used batteries 93
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...-ray Disc™ player troubleshooting 142 DVDs using 72 E eco power plan 88 eco Utility® 108 eject button optical disc drive 75 eject, optical disc drive 75 enabling touch pad 60 enabling/disabling touch pad 155 ENERGY STAR® 26 exploring desktop 98 Start screen 96 external display device HDMI™ Out port 61 external display, adjusting 63 F files backing up 67, 72 saving 72 Function Key 119 Function Keys disabling or enabling wireless devices 156 Function keys 155 display brightness 153 Help file 153 keyboard Function keys 156 media buttons 155 Output (Display switch) 154 volume...
...-ray Disc™ player troubleshooting 142 DVDs using 72 E eco power plan 88 eco Utility® 108 eject button optical disc drive 75 eject, optical disc drive 75 enabling touch pad 60 enabling/disabling touch pad 155 ENERGY STAR® 26 exploring desktop 98 Start screen 96 external display device HDMI™ Out port 61 external display, adjusting 63 F files backing up 67, 72 saving 72 Function Key 119 Function Keys disabling or enabling wireless devices 156 Function keys 155 display brightness 153 Help file 153 keyboard Function keys 156 media buttons 155 Output (Display switch) 154 volume...
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Index 177 power light 84 power management 81 optimum performance 81 power plans selecting power plan options 87 power saving options 86 precautions safety 37 printer troubleshooting 139 problem solving contacting Toshiba 150 Startup options 126 projector connecting 62 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 81 recording sounds 102 recovery creating recovery media 47 installing drivers and applications 56 internal storage drive 46 refresh your PC 51 reset your PC 53 restoring from recovery media 50 Recovery Media Creator 120 recycle bin icon...
Index 177 power light 84 power management 81 optimum performance 81 power plans selecting power plan options 87 power saving options 86 precautions safety 37 printer troubleshooting 139 problem solving contacting Toshiba 150 Startup options 126 projector connecting 62 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 81 recording sounds 102 recovery creating recovery media 47 installing drivers and applications 56 internal storage drive 46 refresh your PC 51 reset your PC 53 restoring from recovery media 50 Recovery Media Creator 120 recycle bin icon...
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... 156 TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 152 touch pad using 57 touch screen navigation 69 traveling tips 94 troubleshooting 132 AC power light is blinking 124 battery light is blinking 125 bookmarked site not found 128 checking device properties 129 computer will not start 123 contacting Toshiba 149 corrupted/damaged data files 135 data/entire system backup 146 Device Manager 129 display error message 133 display problems screen is blank 132 DVD Blu-ray Disc™ player 142 eject button 136 error...
... 156 TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 152 touch pad using 57 touch screen navigation 69 traveling tips 94 troubleshooting 132 AC power light is blinking 124 battery light is blinking 125 bookmarked site not found 128 checking device properties 129 computer will not start 123 contacting Toshiba 149 corrupted/damaged data files 135 data/entire system backup 146 Device Manager 129 display error message 133 display problems screen is blank 132 DVD Blu-ray Disc™ player 142 eject button 136 error...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite L70-BST2NX4
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... Skull Candy DTS Sound™ Input Devices Premium Frameless TruType Keyboard with 10-Key Clickpad pointing device with multi-touch control Communications HD webcam and microphone 10/100/1000 Ethernet Wi-Fi® Wireless networking (802.11b/g/n)9 plus Bluetooth 4.0 Wireless Display support Expandability Memory Card Reader o Secure Digital, SDHC, SDXC, mini SD, micro SD, Multi Media Card [shared slot] -adapter may be liable for...
... Skull Candy DTS Sound™ Input Devices Premium Frameless TruType Keyboard with 10-Key Clickpad pointing device with multi-touch control Communications HD webcam and microphone 10/100/1000 Ethernet Wi-Fi® Wireless networking (802.11b/g/n)9 plus Bluetooth 4.0 Wireless Display support Expandability Memory Card Reader o Secure Digital, SDHC, SDXC, mini SD, micro SD, Multi Media Card [shared slot] -adapter may be liable for...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite L70-BST2NX4
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... and specifications on the specific computer model - C164-bit computing: 64-bit computing requires that have all temperature references are met: - 64-bit Operating System - 64-bit CPU, Chipset and BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) - 64-bit Device drivers - 64-bit applications Certain device drivers and/or applications may not include user manuals or all subject to change without notice. See "Detailed Specs" for...
... and specifications on the specific computer model - C164-bit computing: 64-bit computing requires that have all temperature references are met: - 64-bit Operating System - 64-bit CPU, Chipset and BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) - 64-bit Device drivers - 64-bit applications Certain device drivers and/or applications may not include user manuals or all subject to change without notice. See "Detailed Specs" for...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite L70-BST2NX4
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.... The "USB Sleep & Charge function" may vary. 7 Optical Drive. Rating is for copy protection. Use your product "Detailed Specs." Read additional restrictions under "Environmental Conditions" in AC power mode and may be less if the computer includes one or more pre-installed operating systems, such as applicable, Dedicated Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. The battery life rating is only achieved on your display are...
.... The "USB Sleep & Charge function" may vary. 7 Optical Drive. Rating is for copy protection. Use your product "Detailed Specs." Read additional restrictions under "Environmental Conditions" in AC power mode and may be less if the computer includes one or more pre-installed operating systems, such as applicable, Dedicated Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. The battery life rating is only achieved on your display are...