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Toshiba Satellite C660 Series User Manual

Toshiba Satellite C660 Series
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Satellite C660/C665/C660D/C665D
Satellite Pro C660/C660D Series
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Toshiba Satellite C660 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
RAMUp to 8GB DDR3
Operating SystemWindows 7 Home Premium
Optical DriveDVD SuperMulti Drive
Battery6-cell Lithium-ion
Wireless802.11b/g/n
ProcessorIntel Core i3/i5/i7 or AMD equivalent
Display15.6-inch HD (1366x768)
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics
LAN10/100 Ethernet
Ports2 x USB 2.0, VGA, RJ-45, headphone, microphone
WeightApprox. 2.5 kg

Summary

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

Using the Touch Pad

Learn to control the on-screen pointer using fingertip movements on the touchpad.

Web Camera

Use the computer's device for recording video and taking photographs.

Wireless communications

Overview of the computer's wireless communication capabilities.

LAN

Instructions for connecting and disconnecting to a Local Area Network.

Chapter 5 The Keyboard

Hot keys

Keyboard shortcuts to enable/disable specific computer features.

Windows special keys

Keys with specific Windows functions, like Start menu or context menu.

Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

Battery

Information on battery types, use, recharging, and handling.

Password Utility

Utility to set or reset user and supervisor passwords for power-on.

Power-up modes

Overview of Shut Down, Hibernation, and Sleep modes.

Chapter 7 HW Setup

Accessing HW Setup

How to launch the TOSHIBA HW Setup program.

Display

Customizing display settings for internal or external monitors.

Boot Setting

Setting the priority for booting the computer.

Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

Problem solving process

Guidelines for identifying and resolving computer problems.

Hard disk drive

Troubleshooting issues with the hard disk drive.

Touch Pad

Troubleshooting issues with the touchpad.

External monitor

Troubleshooting external monitor connection problems.

Appendix A Specifications

Physical Dimensions

Provides the computer's physical size specifications.

Environmental Requirements

Details operating and non-operating environmental conditions.

Appendix B Display Controller and Video mode

Display controller

How the display controller interprets commands and controls the screen.

Video mode

How video mode settings are configured via Screen Resolution.

Appendix C Information for Wireless Devices

Wireless LAN Interoperability

Compliance of Wireless LAN with IEEE 802.11 standards.

Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability

Interoperability of Bluetooth cards with other products.

Appendix E Legal Footnotes

CPU

Information about the Central Processing Unit's performance variations.

Memory (Main System)

Explains how system memory is used and displayed.

General Precautions

Provide adequate ventilation

Ensure proper airflow around the computer to prevent overheating.

Creating a computer-friendly environment

Setting up a safe and suitable workspace for the computer.

Chapter 1 Getting Started

Equipment checklist

Check hardware, documentation, and software included with the computer.

Connecting the AC adaptor

Steps to connect the AC adaptor for powering the computer.

Turning on the power

Procedure for turning on the computer's power.

System Recovery Options

Accessing and using recovery options to repair the system.

Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

Front with the display closed

Identifies components on the front of the computer when the display is closed.

Left side

Identifies ports and vents on the left side of the computer.

Right side

Identifies ports on the right side of the computer.

Underside

Identifies components on the bottom of the computer.

Front with the display open

Identifies components visible when the display is open.

Indicators

Explains the function of various system indicator lights.

Chapter 3 Hardware, Utilities and Options

Hardware

Describes the computer's hardware components.

Display

Describes the computer's internal display panel.

Communications

Details about LAN, Bluetooth, and Wireless LAN.

Special features

Unique or advanced features for convenience.

Utilities and Applications

Describes pre-installed utilities and how to start them.

Optional devices

Devices to expand computer capabilities and versatility.

Bridge media slot

Slot accommodating memory media for easy data transfer.

Additional memory module

Instructions on installing and removing optional memory modules.

External monitor

How to connect an external analog monitor.

HDMI Devices

How to connect an HDMI monitor.

Security lock

Using a security lock slot to anchor the computer.

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

Using the Touch Pad

Control the on-screen pointer by moving your fingertip on the touchpad.

Web Camera

Device for recording video and taking photographs.

Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition

Facial verification for logging into Windows.

Using optical disc drives

Operating CD/DVD-based programs with the drive.

Writing CD/DVDs

Using DVD Super Multi drive to write data to discs.

TOSHIBA Disc Creator

Limitations and usage of the disc creation software.

TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER

Notes on using the VIDEO PLAYER software.

Sound System

Describes audio control functions.

Wireless LAN

Details on Wireless LAN compatibility and standards.

Bluetooth wireless technology

Information on Bluetooth capabilities and features.

LAN

Information on built-in Ethernet LAN support.

Computer Handling

Guidance on proper handling and maintenance of the computer.

Moving the computer

Simple precautions for moving the computer to ensure trouble-free operation.

Heat dispersal

How the processor temperature is managed to prevent overheating.

Chapter 5 The Keyboard

Function keys: F1 … F9

Keys at the top of the keyboard that execute programmed functions.

Hot keys

Keyboard shortcuts to enable/disable specific computer features.

FN Sticky key

Makes the FN key function like a sticky key.

Windows special keys

Keys with specific Windows functions, like Start menu or context menu.

Generating ASCII characters

How to create ASCII characters using specific codes.

Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes

Power conditions

How AC adaptor, battery status affect computer operation.

Monitoring battery capacity

Methods for checking the remaining battery power.

Extending battery life

Tips to maximize the lifespan of battery packs.

Replacing the battery pack

How to remove and install the battery pack.

Password Utility

Utility to maintain security levels with user/supervisor passwords.

Starting the computer by password

Steps to start the computer using a user password.

Power-up modes

Overview of Shut Down, Hibernation, and Sleep modes.

Chapter 7 HW Setup

Accessing HW Setup

How to launch the TOSHIBA HW Setup program.

HW Setup window

Overview of the HW Setup window tabs and buttons.

Password

Setting or resetting the user password for power-on.

Display

Customizing display settings for internal or external monitors.

Boot Setting

Setting the priority for booting the computer.

Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

Problem solving process

Guidelines for identifying and resolving computer problems.

Preliminary checklist

Basic checks for common problems before detailed troubleshooting.

Analyzing the problem

Questions to consider when diagnosing malfunctions.

Hardware and system checklist

Basic checks for hardware and attached peripherals.

Self test

Explains the automatic self-test executed during boot-up.

Power

Checklists for AC power and battery issues.

Hard disk drive

Troubleshooting issues with the hard disk drive.

Touch Pad

Troubleshooting issues with the touchpad.

External monitor

Troubleshooting external monitor connection problems.

Wireless LAN

Troubleshooting wireless LAN access issues.

Recovery Media

Troubleshooting messages related to Recovery Media creation.

TOSHIBA support

Information on obtaining additional help and technical assistance.

Appendix A Specifications

Physical Dimensions

Provides the computer's physical size specifications.

Environmental Requirements

Details operating and non-operating environmental conditions.

Appendix B Display Controller and Video mode

Display controller

How the display controller interprets commands and controls the screen.

Video mode

How video mode settings are configured via Screen Resolution.

Appendix C Information for Wireless Devices

Wireless LAN Interoperability

Compliance of Wireless LAN with IEEE 802.11 standards.

Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability

Interoperability of Bluetooth cards with other products.

Appendix E Legal Footnotes

CPU

Information about the Central Processing Unit's performance variations.

Memory (Main System)

Explains how system memory is used and displayed.

Appendix F If your computer is stolen

To register the theft on paper, please follow these procedures:

Steps for registering a theft report by paper.

To register the theft online, please follow these procedures:

Steps for registering a theft report online.

Preface

Conventions

Explains formats used for terms and procedures in the manual.

Abbreviations

Lists abbreviations used in the document with their definitions.

General Precautions

Provide adequate ventilation

Ensure proper airflow around the computer to prevent overheating.

Creating a computer-friendly environment

Setting up a safe and suitable workspace for the computer.

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