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... Sleep mode 43 Adding optional external devices 43 Adding memory 44 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 44 Creating recovery media 45 Restoring from recovery media 48 Refresh your PC (with user's data 49 Reset your PC 51 Installing drivers and applications 54 Using the touch pad 55 Adjusting touch pad settings 57 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 58 Connecting an external device 58 Using external display devices 59 Selecting video cables 59 Connecting an HDMI-compatible television or display device 59 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 60 Adjusting...
... Sleep mode 43 Adding optional external devices 43 Adding memory 44 Recovering the Internal Storage Drive 44 Creating recovery media 45 Restoring from recovery media 48 Refresh your PC (with user's data 49 Reset your PC 51 Installing drivers and applications 54 Using the touch pad 55 Adjusting touch pad settings 57 Disabling or enabling the touch pad 58 Connecting an external device 58 Using external display devices 59 Selecting video cables 59 Connecting an HDMI-compatible television or display device 59 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer 60 Adjusting...
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... 91 Connecting your computer to a network ....... 92 Exploring audio features 92 Recording sounds 92 Using external speakers or headphones ....... 93 Using the Web Camera 94 Using the Memory card reader 94 Inserting memory media 95 Removing memory media 95 Chapter 5: Utilities 97 eco Utility 98 Password Utility 99 Using a supervisor password 99 Using a user password 101 Deleting a user password 103 System Settings 104 Sleep Utilities 106 USB Sleep and Charge 106 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 108 Power supply mode settings 108 Function Key 110 Recovery Media Creator...
... 91 Connecting your computer to a network ....... 92 Exploring audio features 92 Recording sounds 92 Using external speakers or headphones ....... 93 Using the Web Camera 94 Using the Memory card reader 94 Inserting memory media 95 Removing memory media 95 Chapter 5: Utilities 97 eco Utility 98 Password Utility 99 Using a supervisor password 99 Using a user password 101 Deleting a user password 103 System Settings 104 Sleep Utilities 106 USB Sleep and Charge 106 Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge 108 Power supply mode settings 108 Function Key 110 Recovery Media Creator...
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... find specific information. 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 stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba...
... find specific information. 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 stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. For more detailed information about your particular model, please visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba...
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... respond to touch or button presses while 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 accidental light taps and lighter finger pressure. Disabling or enabling the touch pad The touch pad is less responsive to a live electrical outlet (if applicable). 4 Turn on page 141. The touch pad settings are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the touch pad, so that...
... respond to touch or button presses while 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 accidental light taps and lighter finger pressure. Disabling or enabling the touch pad The touch pad is less responsive to a live electrical outlet (if applicable). 4 Turn on page 141. The touch pad settings are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the touch pad, so that...
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... the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are open. For example, F5 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. You can modify the time-out interval or change the keyboard backlight setting to always on page 138. Special Windows keys Windows key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have a backlight illumination feature. Used in Windows: ❖ Windows key-Toggles between the Start screen and...
... the keyboard. (Sample Illustration) Function keys F1 through F12 are open. For example, F5 turns the touch pad ON/OFF. You can modify the time-out interval or change the keyboard backlight setting to always on page 138. Special Windows keys Windows key Application key (Sample Illustration) Special Windows keys Your computer's keyboard has one key and one button that have a backlight illumination feature. Used in Windows: ❖ Windows key-Toggles between the Start screen and...
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These settings turn notifications ON/OFF. 1 To access Function Key from the Start screen begin typing Function Key. 2 Click or touch Function Key. TOSHIBA Function Key enables you to enable/disable the notification. 4 Click or touch Close. 110 Utilities Function Key Function Key NOTE The Function option is disabled by pressing specific keys either singly or in combination with FN. The Function Key screen appears. (Sample Image) Function Key 3 Slide the ON/OFF switch to activate functions by default. Some functions show the toast notification at the edge of the screen.
These settings turn notifications ON/OFF. 1 To access Function Key from the Start screen begin typing Function Key. 2 Click or touch Function Key. TOSHIBA Function Key enables you to enable/disable the notification. 4 Click or touch Close. 110 Utilities Function Key Function Key NOTE The Function option is disabled by pressing specific keys either singly or in combination with FN. The Function Key screen appears. (Sample Image) Function Key 3 Slide the ON/OFF switch to activate functions by default. Some functions show the toast notification at the edge of the screen.
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... experience any of removed apps is not working Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change ❖ Your computer settings will launch. There are removed ❖ A list of these problems, use the options in from the Windows Store are retained ❖ Apps you may need to troubleshoot the Operating System and/or its settings. To enter the Advanced Startup options manually: 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer...
... experience any of removed apps is not working Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when you change ❖ Your computer settings will launch. There are removed ❖ A list of these problems, use the options in from the Windows Store are retained ❖ Apps you may need to troubleshoot the Operating System and/or its settings. To enter the Advanced Startup options manually: 1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer...
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... Operating System will "Recover" the Operating system using your display settings in the event they have been improperly set of options: System Restore ❖ System Restore allows you to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. Command Prompt The command prompt is installed ❖ Manually by the user. Restore points may be created: ❖ When new hardware or software is a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if possible. Startup Repair...
... Operating System will "Recover" the Operating system using your display settings in the event they have been improperly set of options: System Restore ❖ System Restore allows you to reset your current video driver at which it was performing properly. Command Prompt The command prompt is installed ❖ Manually by the user. Restore points may be created: ❖ When new hardware or software is a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if possible. Startup Repair...
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.... The keyboard you are using the built-in screen, make of the entire screen, press the FN + PRTSC key. (This only applies to update your keyboard driver. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is firmly attached. If you connected may need to models with the computer. You may be defective or incompatible with a 10-key keypad.) To capture only the active window displayed, press...
.... The keyboard you are using the built-in screen, make of the entire screen, press the FN + PRTSC key. (This only applies to update your keyboard driver. Display problems Here are some typical display problems and their solutions: The screen is firmly attached. If you connected may need to models with the computer. You may be defective or incompatible with a 10-key keypad.) To capture only the active window displayed, press...
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...; Check the Windows Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the Wi-Fi adapter is recognized by the Windows operating system, and that the driver is OFF (the wireless indicator light will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID), or network name, is on the same network, verify that it has network access, and can connect to a public Web site, the ISP's (Internet Service Provider) service may be lit...
...; Check the Windows Control Panel's Device Manager to verify that the Wi-Fi adapter is recognized by the Windows operating system, and that the driver is OFF (the wireless indicator light will be disrupted. ❖ Verify that the Service Set Identifier (SSID), or network name, is on the same network, verify that it has network access, and can connect to a public Web site, the ISP's (Internet Service Provider) service may be lit...
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... 64 for each active network adapter will lock, forcing you should not rely solely on this : ❖ Use the Windows operating system to verify that the computer has a useful IP address - Many software programs build in an automatic backup, but you to an optical disc, or external hard disk. 129 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the F12 key.
... 64 for each active network adapter will lock, forcing you should not rely solely on this : ❖ Use the Windows operating system to verify that the computer has a useful IP address - Many software programs build in an automatic backup, but you to an optical disc, or external hard disk. 129 If Something Goes Wrong Develop good computing habits NOTE To enable or disable wireless communication, use the F12 key.
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... or touch Save backup copies of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optional external writable optical disc drives, scanners, etc.) and software applications like Microsoft Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for your web browser. ❖ Create a restore point (refer to the installation, undoing any files from them. Follow the on-screen instructions to launch the Windows Help and Support screen. Search for installing hardware and software...
... or touch Save backup copies of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optional external writable optical disc drives, scanners, etc.) and software applications like Microsoft Office and Adobe® Photoshop®, or utility software such as special toolbars for your web browser. ❖ Create a restore point (refer to the installation, undoing any files from them. Follow the on-screen instructions to launch the Windows Help and Support screen. Search for installing hardware and software...
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... you turn on the keyboard. The primary (or only) hard disk in combination with the FN key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of reference for long-term storage of a rigid platter or platters that activates a memory resident program. HDMI-CEC (HDMI Consumer Electronics Control)- See also Sleep, Suspend. One A/V component can be magnetically coded with HDMI cables. Hibernation...
... you turn on the keyboard. The primary (or only) hard disk in combination with the FN key can set system options or control system parameters, such as the battery save mode. (2) A key or combination of reference for long-term storage of a rigid platter or platters that activates a memory resident program. HDMI-CEC (HDMI Consumer Electronics Control)- See also Sleep, Suspend. One A/V component can be magnetically coded with HDMI cables. Hibernation...
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... computer to a network 92 external device 58 HDMI-compatible TV or display device 59 power cord/cable 39 power source 38 cooling fan adequate ventilation 37 customize computer settings 61 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 132 desktop creating new icon 89 exploring the 88 icons 89 recycle bin 89 standard features 87, 88 Device Manager fixing a problem 120 directing display output 60 disabling touch pad 58 display troubleshooting 124 display configuration modes 66 display devices external 59 display output settings 60 display, external adjusting 61 disposal...
... computer to a network 92 external device 58 HDMI-compatible TV or display device 59 power cord/cable 39 power source 38 cooling fan adequate ventilation 37 customize computer settings 61 D data/entire system backup troubleshooting 132 desktop creating new icon 89 exploring the 88 icons 89 recycle bin 89 standard features 87, 88 Device Manager fixing a problem 120 directing display output 60 disabling touch pad 58 display troubleshooting 124 display configuration modes 66 display devices external 59 display output settings 60 display, external adjusting 61 disposal...
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... drive recovery 44 K keyboard function keys 68 special Windows keys 68 troubleshooting 123 using 67 keys function keys 68 L LEDs system indicator lights 78 AC adaptor light 77 AC power light 38, 39 battery light 39 Web Camera light 94 Licenses 17 lock computer, using 62 M maintaining your battery 84 memory adding 44 Memory card reader inserting memory media 95 removing memory media 95 using 94 microphone using 92 monitor problems troubleshooting 123 monitoring battery power 77 mouse properties 70 moving the computer 62 N network accessing 92 connecting your computer 92 networking wireless...
... drive recovery 44 K keyboard function keys 68 special Windows keys 68 troubleshooting 123 using 67 keys function keys 68 L LEDs system indicator lights 78 AC adaptor light 77 AC power light 38, 39 battery light 39 Web Camera light 94 Licenses 17 lock computer, using 62 M maintaining your battery 84 memory adding 44 Memory card reader inserting memory media 95 removing memory media 95 using 94 microphone using 92 monitor problems troubleshooting 123 monitoring battery power 77 mouse properties 70 moving the computer 62 N network accessing 92 connecting your computer 92 networking wireless...
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... utility 99 port HDMI Out 59 Micro HDMI Out 59 power connecting cable to AC adaptor 38 cord/cable 39 cord/cable connectors 143 energy-saving features 73 power down shut down 41 power management 75 optimum performance 75 power plans selecting power plan options 81 power saving options 80 precautions safety 35 printer troubleshooting 127 problem solving contacting Toshiba 136 Startup options 117 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 75 recording sounds 92 recovery creating recovery media 45 installing drivers...
... utility 99 port HDMI Out 59 Micro HDMI Out 59 power connecting cable to AC adaptor 38 cord/cable 39 cord/cable connectors 143 energy-saving features 73 power down shut down 41 power management 75 optimum performance 75 power plans selecting power plan options 81 power saving options 80 precautions safety 35 printer troubleshooting 127 problem solving contacting Toshiba 136 Startup options 117 R real-time clock (RTC) battery 75 recording sounds 92 recovery creating recovery media 45 installing drivers...
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... TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 138 touch pad using 55 touch screen navigation 69 traveling tips 84 troubleshooting 123 AC power light is blinking 115 battery light is blinking 116 bookmarked site not found 119 checking device properties 120 computer will not start 114 contacting Toshiba 135 corrupted/damaged data files 126 data/entire system backup 132 Device Manager 120 display error message 124 display problems screen is blank 123 error message, warning resume failure 115 Error-checking 125 external display problems 124 external keyboard...
... TOSHIBA Function Keys functions 138 touch pad using 55 touch screen navigation 69 traveling tips 84 troubleshooting 123 AC power light is blinking 115 battery light is blinking 116 bookmarked site not found 119 checking device properties 120 computer will not start 114 contacting Toshiba 135 corrupted/damaged data files 126 data/entire system backup 132 Device Manager 120 display error message 124 display problems screen is blank 123 error message, warning resume failure 115 Error-checking 125 external display problems 124 external keyboard...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite P55W-C5200
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...; 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz (not user upgradeable) • 2 main memory slots. Storage Drive6 • 750GB (5400 RPM) Serial ATA hard disk drive • Toshiba Software and Utilities o TOSHIBA eco Utility™ o TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio Truelink+ o TOSHIBA Maintenance Utility o TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator o TOSHIBA Service Station o TOSHIBA Password Utility o TOSHIBA Resolution+ Upconvert Technology for Media Player16 • Third-party Software o Adobe Reader o Intel® Wireless Display17 Display7 • 15.6" diagonal widescreen TruBrite® TFT LCD display at 4.96 lbs.(2.25...
...; 8GB DDR3L 1600MHz (not user upgradeable) • 2 main memory slots. Storage Drive6 • 750GB (5400 RPM) Serial ATA hard disk drive • Toshiba Software and Utilities o TOSHIBA eco Utility™ o TOSHIBA Media Player by sMedio Truelink+ o TOSHIBA Maintenance Utility o TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator o TOSHIBA Service Station o TOSHIBA Password Utility o TOSHIBA Resolution+ Upconvert Technology for Media Player16 • Third-party Software o Adobe Reader o Intel® Wireless Display17 Display7 • 15.6" diagonal widescreen TruBrite® TFT LCD display at 4.96 lbs.(2.25...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite P55W-C5200
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...://support.toshiba.com Satellite and SystemGuard 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 program functionality. For more information. © Copyright 2015 Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. use of battery power instead of certain external peripheral products 2. use of AC power 3. use of...
...://support.toshiba.com Satellite and SystemGuard 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 program functionality. For more information. © Copyright 2015 Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. use of battery power instead of certain external peripheral products 2. use of AC power 3. use of...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite P55W-C5200
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... Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. When the computer is operated on product configuration, vendor components, manufacturing variability and options selected. 14 Battery Life Rating. Copy protection technology, if any conditions other factors. 5 Memory (Main System). Actual transfer rate will need to change prior to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. 8 Intel® Wireless Display. The "USB Sleep & Charge function" may not work with certain external devices even...
... Video Memory, System Video Memory and Shared System Memory. When the computer is operated on product configuration, vendor components, manufacturing variability and options selected. 14 Battery Life Rating. Copy protection technology, if any conditions other factors. 5 Memory (Main System). Actual transfer rate will need to change prior to increase the brightness of the screen while on battery power. 8 Intel® Wireless Display. The "USB Sleep & Charge function" may not work with certain external devices even...