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Toshiba Satellite P40-A SERIES User Manual (196 pages)

User Guide

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 7.17 MB

Wireless Interoperability
7
Wireless Lan and Your Health
8
Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions
9
Regulatory Statements
11
Device Authorization
16
Table of Contents
20
Chapter 1: Introduction

26
- This Guide
  28
- Safety Icons
  29
  - Other Icons Used
    29
  - Your Computer's Features and Specifications
    30
- Documentation
  30
- Service Options
  30
Chapter 2: Getting Started

31
Chapter 3: Learning the Basics

77
- Computing Tips
  77
- Using the Keyboard
  79
  - Function Keys
    80
  - Special Windows ® Keys
    80
- Backlit Keyboard
  80
- Touch Screen
  81
  - Touch Screen Navigation
    81
- Mouse Properties
  82
- Starting an App
  82
  - Starting an App from the Start Screen
    83
- Saving Your Work
  83
- Backing up Your Work
  84
- Using the Optical Disc Drive
  84
- Toshiba's Online Resources
  89
Chapter 4: Mobile Computing

90
- Toshiba's Energy-Saver Design
  90
- Running the Computer on Battery Power
  90
  - Battery Notice
    91
  - Power Management
    92
- Charging Batteries
  92
  - Charging the Main Battery
    92
  - Charging the RTC Battery
    93
- Monitoring Battery Power
  94
- Using the Eco Power Plan
  99
- Changing the Main Battery
  100
  - Removing the Battery from the Computer
    101
  - Inserting a Charged Battery
    102
- Taking Care of Your Battery
  103
  - Safety Precautions
    103
  - Maintaining Your Battery
    104
- Disposing of Your Computer
  104
  - Disposing of Used Batteries
    105
- Traveling Tips
  106
Chapter 5: Exploring Your Computer's Features

107
- Exploring the Start Screen
  107
  - Charms
    108
  - Tiles
    109
- Exploring the Desktop
  109
  - Finding Your Way Around the Desktop
    109
- Windows Store
  111
- Setting up for Communications
  112
  - Connecting Your Computer to a Network
    113
- Exploring Audio Features
  113
  - Recording Sounds
    113
  - Using External Speakers or Headphones
    114
- Using the Web Camera
  115
- Using the Memory Card Reader
  115
  - Inserting Memory Media
    116
  - Removing Memory Media
    116
Chapter 6: Utilities

118
- Desktop Assist
  119
  - Media & Entertainment
    120
  - Tools & Utilities
    121
  - Support & Recovery
    122
- Eco Utility
  123
- Password Utility
  124
  - Using a Supervisor Password
    124
  - Using a User Password
    126
  - Deleting a User Password
    128
- System Settings
  129
- Sleep Utilities
  131
  - USB Sleep and Charge
    131
  - Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge
    133
  - Power Supply Mode Settings
    133
  - Sleep and Music
    134
- HDD Protection Utility
  135
- Function Key
  136
- Recovery Media Creator
  137
- Service Station
  137
- TOSHIBA Application Installer
  138
Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong

139
- Problems that Are Easy to Fix
  139
- Problems When You Turn on the Computer
  140
- The Windows Operating System Is Not Working
  142
- Fixing a Problem with Device Manager
  146
  - Checking Device Properties
    147
- Memory Problems
  147
- Power and the Batteries
  149
- Keyboard Problems
  150
- Display Problems
  151
- Disk or Storage Drive Problems
  153
  - Error-Checking
    153
- Optical Disc Drive Problems
  155
- Sound System Problems
  156
- Printer Problems
  156
- Wireless Networking Problems
  157
- DVD Operating Problems
  159
- Develop Good Computing Habits
  160
  - Data and System Configuration Backup in the Windows Operating System
    161
- If You Need Further Assistance
  166
  - Contacting Toshiba
    167
- Other Toshiba Internet Web Sites
  167
- Toshiba's Worldwide Offices
  167
Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys

169
- Functions
  169
  - Help File
    170
  - Display Brightness
    170
  - Output (Display Switch)
    171
  - Disabling or Enabling the Touch Pad
    172
  - Media Buttons
    172
  - Volume Mute
    172
  - Disabling or Enabling Wireless Devices
    173
  - Keyboard Function Keys
    173
  - Zoom (Display Resolution)
    173
Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

174
- Glossary
  175
- Index
  190

Toshiba Satellite P40-A SERIES User Manual (149 pages)

Brand: Toshiba | Category: Laptop | Size: 3.39 MB

Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 TOSHIBA Legal, Regulatory and Safety

5
Chapter 2 Getting Started

20
- Equipment Checklist
  20
- Conventions
  20
- Using Your Computer for the First Time
  21
- Turning off the Power
  27
Chapter 3 The Grand Tour

32
- Front with the Display Closed
  32
- Left Side
  33
- Right Side
  34
- Back
  36
- Underside
  36
- Front with the Display Open
  37
- Internal Hardware Components
  40
- Power Condition Descriptions
  44
Chapter 4 Operating Basics

47
- Using the Touch Screen
  47
- Using the Touch Pad
  48
- The Keyboard
  49
- Optical Disc Drives
  51
- Toshiba Video Player
  58
- TOSHIBA Blu-Ray Disc Player
  60
- 3D Playback on an External 3D Device
  62
- Battery
  67
- Lan
  70
- Additional Memory Module
  72
- Memory Media
  76
- External Display
  80
- Security Lock
  83
- Optional TOSHIBA Accessories
  83
- Sound System and Video Mode
  84
Chapter 5 Utilities and Advanced Usage

87
- Utilities and Applications
  87
- Special Features
  91
- TOSHIBA Password Utility
  93
- TOSHIBA System Settings
  96
- USB Charge
  97
- System on CDP Charge
  99
- Sleep and Music
  99
- TOSHIBA Media Player by Smedio Truelink
  100
- Using Cyberlink Mediashow 6 for TOSHIBA
  102
- TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
  104
- Airget for TOSHIBA
  105
- Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection
  107
- System Recovery
  109
- Troubleshooting
  113
- Problem Solving Process
  113
- Hardware and System Checklist
  116
- TOSHIBA Support
  126
Appendix Specifications

128
- AC Power Cord and Connectors
  129
- Information for Wireless Devices
  131
- Legal Footnotes
  140
- Glossary
  143
- Index
  146

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Toshiba Satellite P40-A SERIES User Manual (196 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Getting Started

Chapter 3: Learning the Basics

Chapter 4: Mobile Computing

Chapter 5: Exploring Your Computer's Features

Chapter 6: Utilities

Chapter 7: If Something Goes Wrong

Appendix A: TOSHIBA Function Keys

Appendix B: Power Cord/Cable Connectors

Toshiba Satellite P40-A SERIES User Manual (149 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 TOSHIBA Legal, Regulatory and Safety

Chapter 2 Getting Started

Chapter 3 The Grand Tour

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

Chapter 5 Utilities and Advanced Usage

Appendix Specifications

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