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Toshiba Satellite C50-A Series - User Manual

Toshiba Satellite C50-A Series
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User's Manual
Satellite C50-A/C50D-A
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Toshiba Satellite C50-A Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Optical DriveDVD Super Multi Drive
ProcessorIntel Core i3/i5
Display15.6-inch HD (1366x768)
RAM4GB DDR3
Storage500GB HDD
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics
Operating SystemWindows 8.1
Weight2.3 kg
ConnectivityWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
Ports1 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0, HDMI, VGA, Ethernet, Audio jack

Summary

TOSHIBA Legal, Regulatory and Safety

Regulatory Information

Provides information on regulatory compliance and FCC notices.

ENERGY STAR Program

Information about the ENERGY STAR energy efficiency program.

General Precautions

General safety guidelines for using the computer.

Getting Started

Using your computer for the first time

Guides on initial setup and first use of the computer.

Turning off the power

Describes methods for shutting down the computer.

Connecting the AC adaptor

Steps for connecting the AC power adapter.

Turning on the power

Procedure for powering on the computer.

Initial setup

Steps for the initial operating system setup.

Restarting the computer

Instructions for restarting the computer.

Sleep Mode

Explanation of the computer's sleep mode.

Hibernation Mode

Explanation of the computer's hibernation mode.

The Grand Tour

Internal Hardware Components

Details internal hardware components like CPU and HDD.

Power Condition Descriptions

Explains power status indicators and battery charging.

DC IN;Battery indicator

Explains the DC IN/Battery status indicator.

Power indicator

Explains the power status indicator.

Hard Disk Drive or Solid State Drive

Information on Hard Disk Drives and Solid State Drives.

Graphics Control

Information about graphics control settings, including NVIDIA Optimus.

Operating Basics

Using the Touch Pad

Explains how to use the Touch Pad and its gestures.

Touch Pad Gestures

Explains various gestures for the Touch Pad.

The Keyboard

Describes keyboard layout, keys, and indicators.

Using optical disc drives

Instructions for using the optical disc drives.

Battery

Explains battery types, use, charging, and maintenance.

Battery pack

Details about the removable main battery pack.

Care and use of the battery pack

Safety precautions for handling the battery pack.

Charging the batteries

Instructions on how to charge the computer's batteries.

Procedures

Step-by-step procedures for recharging the battery.

Monitoring battery capacity

How to monitor the computer's remaining battery power.

Maximizing battery operating time

Tips to extend the computer's battery operating time.

Extending battery life

Steps to maximize the lifespan of battery packs.

Replacing the battery pack

Information on replacing the battery pack.

Removing the battery pack

Instructions for removing the computer's battery pack.

Installing the battery pack

Instructions for installing the computer's battery pack.

Connecting the LAN cable

Steps for connecting a LAN cable to the computer.

Additional memory module

Instructions for installing and removing memory modules.

Installing a memory module

Step-by-step guide to installing a memory module.

Removing a memory module

Step-by-step guide to removing a memory module.

Memory media

Details on using memory media cards and their care.

Inserting memory media

Steps for inserting memory media into the slot.

Removing memory media

Steps for removing memory media from the slot.

External Display

Connecting and using external displays.

Connecting an external display

Steps for connecting an external display to the computer.

Utilities and Advanced Usage

Utilities and Applications

Describes pre-installed utilities and applications.

TOSHIBA HWSetup

Utility for customizing hardware settings.

TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool

Tool to display system configuration and test hardware.

TOSHIBA Disc Creator

Utility for creating CDs and DVDs.

TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor

Application for monitoring system functions and conditions.

TOSHIBA Password utility

Utility for setting User and Supervisor passwords.

System Recovery

Information on system recovery options.

System Recovery Options

Detailed options for system recovery.

Creating Recovery Media

Instructions for creating recovery media.

Restoring the pre-installed software from your created Recovery Media

How to restore software from created recovery media.

Restoring the pre-installed software from the Recovery Hard Disk Drive

How to restore software from the recovery partition.

Troubleshooting

Problem solving process

Guidelines for diagnosing and resolving computer problems.

Preliminary checklist

A basic checklist to identify common problems.

Analyzing the problem

Steps to analyze the cause of computer malfunctions.

Your computer does not respond to the keyboard commands

Steps to resolve keyboard unresponsiveness.

Your program stops responding

How to close unresponsive programs.

The computer will not start

Troubleshooting steps if the computer fails to start.

Hardware and system checklist

Checklist for common hardware and system problems.

Power

Troubleshooting power-related issues.

Overheating power down

Steps to resolve automatic shutdown due to overheating.

AC power

Troubleshooting issues related to AC power.

Battery

Troubleshooting issues related to the computer's battery.

Hard Disk Drive

Troubleshooting issues with the hard disk drive.

Touch Pad

Specific troubleshooting for the Touch Pad.

LAN

Troubleshooting issues with the Local Area Network (LAN).

TOSHIBA support

Information on how to get technical support from TOSHIBA.

Appendix

Specifications

Summarizes the computer's technical specifications.

Legal Footnotes

Legal footnotes and disclaimers.

CPU

Legal footnotes regarding CPU performance.

Memory (Main System)

Legal footnotes regarding main system memory.

Battery Life

Information and factors affecting battery life.

Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity

Information on HDD capacity and reporting.

Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

Information on GPU performance and memory.

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