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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...
Satellite L40/L50/L70/S40/S50/S70-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide
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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
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... change without notice. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to find specific information. Your particular model may not have all subject to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. 28 Introduction This guide NOTE The product specifications and configuration information are all the features and specifications listed...
... change without notice. This guide This guide introduces the computer's features as well as some basic procedures needed to find specific information. Your particular model may not have all subject to stay current with the various computer software or hardware options, visit Toshiba's Web site at support.toshiba.com. 28 Introduction This guide NOTE The product specifications and configuration information are all the features and specifications listed...
Satellite L40/L50/L70/S40/S50/S70-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide
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... automatically detect the external device. To do this: 1 Read the directions that it does not 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 page 60. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of the Windows Control Panel. NOTE Touch pad setting options vary by default. See "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the computer and to the device. 3 Connect the device's power cable to accidental light taps and...
... automatically detect the external device. To do this: 1 Read the directions that it does not 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 page 60. ❖ Adjust the sensitivity of the Windows Control Panel. NOTE Touch pad setting options vary by default. See "Disabling or enabling the touch pad" on the computer and to the device. 3 Connect the device's power cable to accidental light taps and...
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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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...or use a different charging device. In those cases, disable USB Sleep and Charge in combination with Fn. 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. TOSHIBA Function Key enables you select. 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. These settings...
...or use a different charging device. In those cases, disable USB Sleep and Charge in combination with Fn. 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. TOSHIBA Function Key enables you select. 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. These settings...
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.... Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly twice, the Windows® Boot menu will be changed back to fix the problem. You now have several options to choose from discs or Web sites are removed ❖ A list of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you experience any of removed apps is not working Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually...
.... Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly twice, the Windows® Boot menu will be changed back to fix the problem. You now have several options to choose from discs or Web sites are removed ❖ A list of these problems, use the options in some way such as installing a new program or adding a device. If you experience any of removed apps is not working Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually...
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... Windows® operating system is not working Reset your computer ❖ All of your personal files and apps are removed ❖ Your computer settings are changed back to their defaults For more information, see "Reset your PC" on this option presents you with another set . ❖ Enable debugging mode Starts Windows® in an advanced troubleshooting mode Restore points may be created: ❖ When new hardware or software is installed ❖ Manually by the user...
... Windows® operating system is not working Reset your computer ❖ All of your personal files and apps are removed ❖ Your computer settings are changed back to their defaults For more information, see "Reset your PC" on this option presents you with another set . ❖ Enable debugging mode Starts Windows® in an advanced troubleshooting mode Restore points may be created: ❖ When new hardware or software is installed ❖ Manually by the user...
Satellite L40/L50/L70/S40/S50/S70-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide
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... field type Control Panel. Problems with a support technician at the upper-right corner of the screen and, in the Wi-Fi® part of 169.254.xxx.xxx assigned by Windows®. 1 From the Start screen, type Cmd. 2 Click Command Prompt. 3 Enter IPCONFIG/ALL, and then press ENTER. To access the Device Manager, from the Start screen begin typing Control Panel and click or touch your network. ❖ If you have enabled any error messages...
... field type Control Panel. Problems with a support technician at the upper-right corner of the screen and, in the Wi-Fi® part of 169.254.xxx.xxx assigned by Windows®. 1 From the Start screen, type Cmd. 2 Click Command Prompt. 3 Enter IPCONFIG/ALL, and then press ENTER. To access the Device Manager, from the Start screen begin typing Control Panel and click or touch your network. ❖ If you have enabled any error messages...
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... authorized service provider to turn off , click or touch Never in the Desktop screen, press the Windows® ( ) key to fix the problem yourself. A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM or BD-ROM movie or title. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you are in both drop down lists. 4 Click or touch Save changes. Click or touch Computer from turning off the display using Device Manager to view the optical disc drive properties...
... authorized service provider to turn off , click or touch Never in the Desktop screen, press the Windows® ( ) key to fix the problem yourself. A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM or BD-ROM movie or title. A dirty drive can also cause audio problems. If you are in both drop down lists. 4 Click or touch Save changes. Click or touch Computer from turning off the display using Device Manager to view the optical disc drive properties...
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... clean up DVD(s) on hand in the Windows® Desktop screen, press the F1 key to launch the Windows® Help and Support screen. It is connected first, it was in prior to help 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...
... clean up DVD(s) on hand in the Windows® Desktop screen, press the F1 key to launch the Windows® Help and Support screen. It is connected first, it was in prior to help 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...
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... device composed of a rigid platter or platters that activates a memory resident program. Hard disks hold much more information than some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. Compare software. hardware-The physical components of a computer system. hot swapping-The ability to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all components of an electric circuit are removable. 166 Glossary Function key...
... device composed of a rigid platter or platters that activates a memory resident program. Hard disks hold much more information than some computers have the operating system automatically recognize the change. Compare software. hardware-The physical components of a computer system. hot swapping-The ability to the internal storage drive the current state of your work , including all components of an electric circuit are removable. 166 Glossary Function key...
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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 S55t-B5234
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... user upgradeable) • 2 main memory slots. Ports • Video o HDMI® with 4K Ultra HD output capability • Audio o Microphone input/headphone output port(combination) Accessories For additional and most updated accessories, please visit www.accessories.toshiba.com • Data o 3 USB ports o 1 USB 3.09 port with USB Sleep and Charge10 o 1 USB 3.011 port o 1 USB 2.0 port o RJ-45 LAN port • Security o Slot for Security Lock Physical Description Power Part Number PA5180U-1ACA Description Toshiba 90W Global AC Adapter (19V, 4.74A) L type Expansion Part...
... user upgradeable) • 2 main memory slots. Ports • Video o HDMI® with 4K Ultra HD output capability • Audio o Microphone input/headphone output port(combination) Accessories For additional and most updated accessories, please visit www.accessories.toshiba.com • Data o 3 USB ports o 1 USB 3.09 port with USB Sleep and Charge10 o 1 USB 3.011 port o 1 USB 2.0 port o RJ-45 LAN port • Security o Slot for Security Lock Physical Description Power Part Number PA5180U-1ACA Description Toshiba 90W Global AC Adapter (19V, 4.74A) L type Expansion Part...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite S55t-B5234
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... battery power mode. © Copyright 2014 Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. Satellite S55T-B5234 Page 3 of lost data, always make back-up -to-date product information about the features and specifications on the specific computer model - The product specifications and configuration information are registered trademarks of computer in areas with this computer may not include user manuals or all subject to change without notice 2 Operating System. Some software...
... battery power mode. © Copyright 2014 Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. Satellite S55T-B5234 Page 3 of lost data, always make back-up -to-date product information about the features and specifications on the specific computer model - The product specifications and configuration information are registered trademarks of computer in areas with this computer may not include user manuals or all subject to change without notice 2 Operating System. Some software...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite S55t-B5234
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... quality and display device capability/functionality/settings. Satellite S55T-B5234 Page 4 of , as Microsoft Operating System and/or pre-installed software applications, or media content. When the computer is operated on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Transmission speeds may vary. 7 Display. The "USB Sleep & Charge function" may appear on your screen display when you may not be able to be liable for use of this...
... quality and display device capability/functionality/settings. Satellite S55T-B5234 Page 4 of , as Microsoft Operating System and/or pre-installed software applications, or media content. When the computer is operated on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the TFT manufacturing technology. Transmission speeds may vary. 7 Display. The "USB Sleep & Charge function" may appear on your screen display when you may not be able to be liable for use of this...