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Toshiba R850-SP5172M User Manual (247 pages)
R850-Landis User's Guide
Brand:
Toshiba
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 5.03 MB
Table of Contents
Fcc Requirements
4
Industry Canada Requirement
4
Fax Branding
5
If Problems Arise
5
Telephone Company Procedures
5
Wireless Interoperability
7
Regulatory Information
8
Wireless Lan and Your Health
8
Device Authorization
13
Radio Approvals for Wireless Devices
13
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability
23
Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health
24
Regulatory Statements
25
Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
26
Table of Contents
29
Introduction
36
This Guide
38
Safety Icons
39
Other Icons Used
39
Your Computer's Features and Specifications
40
Other Documentation
40
Service Options
40
Chapter 1: Getting Started
41
Selecting a Place to Work
41
Setting up a Work Environment
41
Keeping Yourself Comfortable
42
Precautions
42
Important Information on Your Computer's Cooling Fan
44
Setting up Your Computer
44
Connecting to a Power Source
45
Charging the Main Battery
47
Using the Computer for the First Time
48
Opening the Display Panel
48
Turning on the Power
49
Setting up Your Software
50
Registering Your Computer with Toshiba
50
Adding Optional External Devices
50
Adding Memory (Optional)
51
Installing a Memory Module
51
Removing a Memory Module
57
Checking Total Memory
60
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
60
Recovering to Out-Of-Box State (Recommended Recovery Method)
62
Recovering Without Changing the Internal Storage Drive Partitions
64
Recovering to a Custom Size Partition
67
Creating Recovery Dvds/Media
69
Restoring from Recovery Dvds/Media
72
Erasing the Internal Storage Drive
74
Checking the Internal Storage Drive Operating Status
75
Installing Drivers and Applications
76
Using the Toshiba Dual Pointing Device
76
Using the Touch Pad
77
Adjusting Touch Pad Settings
81
Scrolling with the Touch Pad
81
Control Buttons
82
Disabling or Enabling the Touch Pad
82
Using External Display Devices
82
Selecting Video Cables
83
Connecting an HDMI™-Compatible Television or Display Device
83
Connecting an External Monitor or Projector
83
Connecting an External Monitor Via the Displayport
84
Directing the Display Output When You Turn on the Computer
84
Adjusting the Quality of the External Display
85
Using an External Keyboard
85
Using a Mouse
85
Connecting a Printer
86
Setting up a Printer
87
Turning off the Computer
87
Options for Turning off the Computer
88
Using the Shut down Command
90
Using and Configuring Hibernation Mode
92
Using and Configuring Sleep Mode
95
Closing the Display Panel
98
Customizing Your Computer's Settings
98
Caring for Your Computer
98
Cleaning the Computer
98
Moving the Computer
99
Using a Computer Lock
99
Chapter 2: Learning the Basics
100
Computing Tips
100
Using the Keyboard
101
Character Keys
102
Ctrl, Fn, and Alt Keys
102
Function Keys
102
Special Windows ® Keys
103
Starting a Program
103
Starting a Program from the Start Menu
104
Starting a Program from Windows Explorer
104
Starting a Program Using the Search Programs and Files Field
105
Saving Your Work
106
Printing Your Work
107
Backing up Your Work
108
Restoring Your Work
109
Using the Optical Disc Drive
109
Optical Disc Drive Components
110
Inserting an Optical Disc
111
Playing an Audio CD
113
Playing Optical Media
113
Recording Optical Media
113
Removing a Disc with the Computer on
114
Removing a Disc with the Computer off
114
Caring for Optical Discs
115
Toshiba's Online Resources
115
Chapter 3: Mobile Computing
116
Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
116
Running the Computer on Battery Power
117
Battery Notice
117
Power Management
118
Using Additional Batteries
119
Charging Batteries
119
Charging the Main Battery
119
Charging the RTC Battery
120
Monitoring Main Battery Power
121
Determining Remaining Battery Power
122
What to Do When the Main Battery Runs Low
123
Setting Battery Notifications
123
Conserving Battery Power
124
Power Plans
125
Using a Hot Key to Set the Power Plan
126
Using the TOSHIBA Eco Power Plan
127
Changing the Main Battery
128
Removing the Battery from the Computer
128
Inserting a Charged Battery
129
Taking Care of Your Battery
130
Safety Precautions
130
Maintaining Your Battery
131
Disposing of Used Batteries
132
Traveling Tips
133
Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computer's Features
134
Exploring the Desktop
134
Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
135
Setting up for Communications
137
Connecting Your Computer to a Network
138
Exploring Audio Features
139
Recording Sounds
139
Using External Speakers or Headphones
140
Using the Web Camera
140
Using an Expresscard
141
Inserting an Expresscard
141
Removing an Expresscard
142
Using the Memory Card Reader
142
Inserting Memory Media
143
Removing Memory Media
144
Using the Esata/Usb Combo Port
145
Using the Expansion Port
145
Chapter 5: Utilities
146
TOSHIBA Assist
147
Connect
148
Secure
149
Protect & Fix
150
Optimize
151
TOSHIBA Application Installer
152
Setting Passwords
153
Using an Instant Password
153
Using a Supervisor Password
154
Using a User Password
155
TOSHIBA Face Recognition Utility
157
TOSHIBA Security Assist
158
TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility
160
TOSHIBA HDD Protection Utility
161
Mouse Utility
162
TOSHIBA Hardware Setup
163
TOSHIBA Sleep Utility
165
Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility
165
USB Sleep and Charge
165
Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge
167
Power Supply Mode Settings
167
TOSHIBA Button Support
168
TOSHIBA Accessibility
169
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
170
Fingerprint Authentication Utility
171
Fingerprint Utility Limitations
171
Using the Fingerprint Authentication Utility
171
Fingerprint Logon
172
Care and Maintenance of Your Fingerprint Reader
172
Fingerprint Reader Limitations
174
TOSHIBA Eco Utility
175
TOSHIBA Service Station
176
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
176
Configfree
177
Getting Started
177
Configfree ® Utilities
178
Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong
181
Problems that Are Easy to Fix
181
Problems When You Turn on the Computer
182
The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
184
Using Startup Options to Fix Problems
185
Internet Problems
186
The Windows Operating System Can Help You
186
Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
187
Checking Device Properties
187
Memory Problems
188
Power and the Batteries
188
Keyboard Problems
190
Display Problems
190
Disk or Storage Drive Problems
192
Error-Checking
192
Optical Disc Drive Problems
193
Sound System Problems
194
Expresscard ® Problems
195
Expresscard ® Checklist
195
Resolving Expresscard Problems
195
Printer Problems
197
Wireless Networking Problems
198
DVD Operating Problems
200
Develop Good Computing Habits
201
Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows Operating System
202
If You Need Further Assistance
206
Before You Contact Toshiba
206
Contacting Toshiba
207
Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
208
Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
208
Appendix A: Hot Keys/Toshiba Cards
210
Hot Key Cards
210
Using the Hot Key Cards
211
Hot Key Functions
212
Optical Disk Drive
212
Volume Mute
213
Lock (Instant Security)
214
Power Plan
215
Sleep Mode
216
Hibernation Mode
217
Output (Display Switch)
218
Display Brightness
219
Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
220
Disabling or Enabling the Touch Pad
221
Keyboard Hot Key Functions
222
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors
223
Glossary
224
Index
239
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