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User Guide - Page 1
LX800 Series User's Guide
If you need assistance: ❖ Technical support is available online at Toshiba's Web site at
support.toshiba.com At this Web site, you will find answers for many commonly asked technical questions plus many downloadable software drivers, BIOS updates, and other downloads. For more information, see "If Something Goes Wrong" on page 109 in this guide.
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User Guide - Page 11
...drive partitions 45 Recovering to a custom size partition 48 Creating recovery media 50 Restoring from recovery media 52 Erasing the Internal Storage Drive 54 Checking the internal storage drive operating status 56 Installing drivers and applications 56 Connecting an external device 56 Using external display devices 57 Using the HDMI™ In port 57 Customizing your computer's settings...
User Guide - Page 29
... the order in which windows appear, may vary according to your software setup choices.
The first time you turn on your computer, the Setup Wizard guides you through steps to set up your software. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Registering your computer with Toshiba
Product registration is strongly recommended, and allows Toshiba to send you periodic updates, announcements, and special offers...
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Getting Started
Recovering the Internal Storage Drive
5 Click the Create button in the TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator utility dialog box.
6 Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the copy process.
NOTE
If you are copying the recovery files to DVDs, be sure to label each DVD in the set sequentially (for example, "1 of 3," "2 of 3," etc.), so that you will...
User Guide - Page 56
... prompts to complete the installation process.
Connecting an external device
You can easily attach an external device your computer.
To do this:
1 Read the directions that came with the device to see if 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...
User Guide - Page 61
... a disk may damage the disk, the drive, or both.
NOTE
The Windows® operating system records information, such as your desktop setup, during its shutdown procedure. If you do not let the Windows® operating system shut down normally, details such as new icon positions may be lost.
Using the wireless mouse
Your computer comes with a wireless mouse. The wireless receiver comes installed...
User Guide - Page 98
...Windows® passwords to log on.
Please refer to the online help file to learn more about this utility and what it offers: ❖ Setting up a Face Recognition account
❖ Registering a user image
❖ Updating... your computer using your Windows® password.
TOSHIBA does not guarantee that the face recognition utility technology will be completely secure or error-free. TOSHIBA does ...
User Guide - Page 107
... the Help button at the bottom of the window.
TOSHIBA Service Station
The TOSHIBA Service Station helps you keep your new computer running at its best by notifying you when updated software, firmware, documentation or other information is available for your computer. The TOSHIBA Service Station will alert you when updates are available, and you can then choose to install the updates if you wish.
User Guide - Page 110
... the WARNING RESUME FAILURE/Windows Error Recovery - Windows did not shut down successfully message.
To continue, select Start Windows normally. If you performed a shutdown before this message was displayed, a program or driver may have prevented Windows® from shutting down.
Data stored in the computer's memory has been lost. Data stored in the computer's internal storage drive may not be...
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When you highlight each option using the arrow keys, Windows® displays information about each option at the bottom after Description.
See your Windows® documentation for further explanation.
NOTE
If your computer is connected to a network, the Startup menu may display different versions of Safe mode.
Internet problems
My Internet connection is very slow.
Many factors contribute to...
User Guide - Page 113
... listed in the window and then follow the on-screen instructions.
You can connect to Support Online by clicking the Ask button and then clicking Microsoft Customer Support or by going to Toshiba support at support.toshiba.com.
Fixing a problem with Device Manager
Device Manager provides a way to check and change the configuration of a device.
Changing the default settings using Device Manager can...
User Guide - Page 115
...by clicking a blank area of the desktop with the secondary control button, then clicking Personalize. This opens the Personalization window. Choose a theme for your desktop background, under Colors, Sounds, and Screen Saver, or change the settings for each of these components individually. Click Display and then Change display settings to choose the screen resolution.
For more information, see the...
User Guide - Page 120
... in the tray.
Make sure the printer cable is firmly attached to the computer and the printer.
Run the printer's self-test to check for any problem with the printer itself.
Make sure you installed the proper printer drivers as shown in the instructions that came with the printer.
You may have connected the printer while the computer is on. Disable Sleep mode...
User Guide - Page 122
... network adapter will be displayed.
❖ Connect your computer directly to your router or broadband modem, by plugging a standard CAT5 Ethernet patch cable (sold separately) into your computer's RJ45 Ethernet port. If your connection problem disappears, the problem lies in the Wi-Fi® part of your network.
❖ If you have enabled any security provisions (closed system, MAC address...
User Guide - Page 124
...-safe set of steps you can follow every time you experience a problem with the computer. Your ability to solve problems will improve as you learn about how the computer and its software work together.
Get familiar with all the user's guides provided with your computer, as well as the manuals that come with the programs and devices you...
User Guide - Page 126
... computer under the System and Security heading. Follow the on-screen instructions to back up your files.
For more help, click Start, Help and Support, and search for "back up files."
General tips for installing hardware and software
Here are a few tips to help ensure safe and easy installation of new hardware (printers, pointing devices, external hard drives, optical disc drive...
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hardware item to the computer. If the device is connected first, it may be very difficult to complete the installation successfully. Always carefully follow the installation instructions that accompany the hardware or software.
❖ Restart the Windows® operating system. Always restart the Windows® operating system after each installation, even if the installation utility does not...
User Guide - Page 145
...-ROM (Digital Versatile [or Video] Disc Read-Only Memory)-A very high-capacity storage medium that uses laser optics for reading data. Each DVD-ROM can hold as much data as several CD-ROMs. Compare CD-ROM.
E
emulation-A technique in which a device or program imitates another
device or program.
enable-To turn on a computer option. See also disable.
eSATA-An external device that supports hot...
User Guide - Page 152
...-matrix display.
U
Universal Serial Bus (USB)-USB is a serial bus that supports data
transfer. USB allows hot swapping of peripherals. See also bus, hot
swapping, serial.
upload-To send a file to another computer through a modem or network. See also download.
USB-See Universal Serial Bus (USB).
USB Flash drive-A small, portable flash memory card that plugs into a computer's USB port and...
User Guide - Page 157
... power plan options 76 precautions safety 22 printer troubleshooting 120 problem solving contacting Toshiba 129 Startup options 111 program, starting 66 program, starting from Start menu 67
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recording sounds 83 recovery
checking internal storage drive operating status 56
creating recovery DVDs/media 50
erasing internal storage drive 54 installing drivers and applications
56 internal storage drive...