Satellite L40/L50/L70/S40/S50/S70-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide
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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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... and the index to perform tasks in Windows 8.1. 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. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to change without notice. For more detailed information...
... and the index to perform tasks in Windows 8.1. 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. For the most up-to-date product information about the features and specifications on your computer, or to change without notice. For more detailed information...
Satellite L40/L50/L70/S40/S50/S70-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide
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... USB 3.0 port(s). The touch pad settings are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the touch pad, so 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 the computer and to the device. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet (if applicable). 4 Turn on the external device (if applicable). To enable/disable the touch pad, press F5. For more information, please visit support.toshiba...
... USB 3.0 port(s). The touch pad settings are accessible through the Mouse Properties option of the touch pad, so 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 the computer and to the device. 3 Connect the device's power cable to a live electrical outlet (if applicable). 4 Turn on the external device (if applicable). To enable/disable the touch pad, press F5. For more information, please visit support.toshiba...
Satellite L40/L50/L70/S40/S50/S70-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide
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... 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 off. 117 Utilities Sleep Utilities NOTE ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work , but the "USB Sleep and Charge function" will be in your bag. Do not allow USB ports to come into contact with metal products, for the specifications...
... 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 off. 117 Utilities Sleep Utilities NOTE ❖ When "USB Sleep and Charge function" is set to Enabled, the "USB Wakeup function" does not work , but the "USB Sleep and Charge function" will be in your bag. Do not allow USB ports to come into contact with metal products, for the specifications...
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... turn notifications ON/OFF. 1 To access Function Key from the Start screen begin typing Function Key. 2 Click or touch Function Key. Some functions show the toast notification at the edge of the screen. The Function Key screen appears. (Sample Image) Function Key 3 Slide the ON/OFF switch to activate functions by default. In those cases, disable USB Sleep and Charge in combination with Fn. 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 enable/disable...
... turn notifications ON/OFF. 1 To access Function Key from the Start screen begin typing Function Key. 2 Click or touch Function Key. Some functions show the toast notification at the edge of the screen. The Function Key screen appears. (Sample Image) Function Key 3 Slide the ON/OFF switch to activate functions by default. In those cases, disable USB Sleep and Charge in combination with Fn. 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 enable/disable...
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... touch Change PC Settings. 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Click or touch Restart Now under Advanced Startup. The computer restarts. 7 Click or touch Troubleshoot from discs or Web sites are several options to fix the problem. If Windows® fails to troubleshoot the Operating System and/or its settings. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you may need to start properly twice, the Windows® Boot menu will be changed...
... touch Change PC Settings. 4 Click or touch Update and recovery. 5 Click or touch Recovery. 6 Click or touch Restart Now under Advanced Startup. The computer restarts. 7 Click or touch Troubleshoot from discs or Web sites are several options to fix the problem. If Windows® fails to troubleshoot the Operating System and/or its settings. Using Startup options to fix problems If the operating system fails to start properly, you may need to start properly twice, the Windows® Boot menu will be changed...
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... the F8 key during the Windows® boot process: ❖ Enable low resolution video mode Restarts Windows® using a specific image provided by the user System Image Recovery Windows® will automatically look for advanced users. This allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to a state at low resolution. Restore points may be created: ❖ When new hardware or software is a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if...
... the F8 key during the Windows® boot process: ❖ Enable low resolution video mode Restarts Windows® using a specific image provided by the user System Image Recovery Windows® will automatically look for advanced users. This allows you to use a Restore point to return the computer to a state at low resolution. Restore points may be created: ❖ When new hardware or software is a very powerful tool for problems and repair them if...
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... displayed. ❖ Connect your computer directly to your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. these will be very helpful if you are frequently addressed in the Search field type Control Panel. 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 - one other than the private address of the screen and, in new firmware releases. Problems with a support...
... displayed. ❖ Connect your computer directly to your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. these will be very helpful if you are frequently addressed in the Search field type Control Panel. 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 - one other than the private address of the screen and, in new firmware releases. Problems with a support...
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The optical disc drive should appear in the list. 6 See "Checking device properties" on page 129 for instructions on using Device Manager to view the optical disc drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for when to view DVD movies. 4 Clean the disc and 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 the...
The optical disc drive should appear in the list. 6 See "Checking device properties" on page 129 for instructions on using Device Manager to view the optical disc drive properties. 7 Check the Toshiba Web site for when to view DVD movies. 4 Clean the disc and 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 the...
Satellite L40/L50/L70/S40/S50/S70-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide
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... 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 special toolbars for "back up your critical data (see the section titled restore points). If the device is often necessary to do so. before connecting a new hardware item to launch the Windows® Help and Support screen...
... 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 special toolbars for "back up your critical data (see the section titled restore points). If the device is often necessary to do so. before connecting a new hardware item to launch the Windows® Help and Support screen...
Satellite L40/L50/L70/S40/S50/S70-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide
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... you turn on the keyboard. When you turn the computer off . hot swapping-The ability to the internal storage drive the current state of keys that can control another while using this function, if connected with data. Compare software. Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba computers that saves to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is running and have secondary hard disks that are connected. function keys-The keys...
... you turn on the keyboard. When you turn the computer off . hot swapping-The ability to the internal storage drive the current state of keys that can control another while using this function, if connected with data. Compare software. Hibernation-A feature of many Toshiba computers that saves to add or remove devices from a computer while the computer is running and have secondary hard disks that are connected. function keys-The keys...
Satellite L40/L50/L70/S40/S50/S70-B Series Windows 8.1 User's Guide
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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 S70-BST2GX1
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... DTS Sound™ Input Devices Premium Frameless TruType Keyboard with 10-Key o LED Backlit Clickpad pointing device with multi-touch control Communications HD webcam and microphone 10/100/1000 Ethernet Intel® Dual-Band Wireless-N 7260 2x2 AC Plus Bluetooth 4.09 Wireless display support Expandability Memory Card Reader o Secure Digital, SDHC, SDXC, mini SD, micro SD, Multi Media Card [shared slot] -adapter may be...
... DTS Sound™ Input Devices Premium Frameless TruType Keyboard with 10-Key o LED Backlit Clickpad pointing device with multi-touch control Communications HD webcam and microphone 10/100/1000 Ethernet Intel® Dual-Band Wireless-N 7260 2x2 AC Plus Bluetooth 4.09 Wireless display support Expandability Memory Card Reader o Secure Digital, SDHC, SDXC, mini SD, micro SD, Multi Media Card [shared slot] -adapter may be...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite S70-BST2GX1
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... modify or withdraw this computer may not include user manuals or all subject to change without notice 2 Operating System. Your particular model may not function properly. Product Offering Legal Footnote. Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Certain Microsoft® software product(s) included with a 64-bit CPU and therefore may not have been removed from the PC system. All Rights reserved. If...
... modify or withdraw this computer may not include user manuals or all subject to change without notice 2 Operating System. Your particular model may not function properly. Product Offering Legal Footnote. Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Certain Microsoft® software product(s) included with a 64-bit CPU and therefore may not have been removed from the PC system. All Rights reserved. If...
Detailed Specifications for Satellite S70-BST2GX1
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...™ 2012: Wireless connectivity = On, Screen brightness = 150nits, Predefined updated workloads. After a period of time, the battery will lose its retail version (if available), and may not work with the USB specification. All Rights reserved. Satellite S70-BST2GX1 Page 3 of certain optical media may vary depending on product model, design configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized. Read additional restrictions under recommended conditions. Shared System Memory will need to any...
...™ 2012: Wireless connectivity = On, Screen brightness = 150nits, Predefined updated workloads. After a period of time, the battery will lose its retail version (if available), and may not work with the USB specification. All Rights reserved. Satellite S70-BST2GX1 Page 3 of certain optical media may vary depending on product model, design configuration, applications, power management settings and features utilized. Read additional restrictions under recommended conditions. Shared System Memory will need to any...