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Toshiba Satellite L505-GS5035 User Manual

Toshiba Satellite L505-GS5035
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User’s Manual
L500/L505/L500D/L505D

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Toshiba Satellite L505-GS5035 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandToshiba
ModelSatellite L505-GS5035
CategoryLaptop
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1 Introduction

Equipment Checklist

Lists all hardware and documentation items included with the computer for verification.

Software and Utilities Overview

Describes pre-installed operating systems, drivers, and utility software for the computer.

Key Computer Features

Introduces the computer's core components like processor, memory, storage, and ports.

Optional Devices

Lists available optional devices that can expand the computer's capabilities and convenience.

Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

Computer Exterior Views

Illustrates and identifies components on the front, sides, and underside of the computer.

System Indicators and Controls

Explains the function of LEDs, front panel buttons, and keyboard indicators.

Optical Disc Drive Details

Provides specifications for the DVD Super Multi drive, including region codes and writable disc types.

AC Adaptor Information

Details the AC adaptor's specifications, usage, and safety precautions.

Chapter 3 Getting Started

Initial Setup Procedures

Guides users through connecting the AC adaptor, opening the display, and turning on the power.

Power Management Modes

Explains Shut Down, Hibernation, and Sleep modes for managing computer power.

System Recovery Options

Outlines procedures for system recovery and restoring pre-installed software.

Chapter 4 Operating Basics

Touch Pad and Gestures

Covers basic Touch Pad operation, gestures like ChiralMotion, Pinch Zoom, and Momentum.

Optical Drive Operations

Details how to load, remove, and write data to CDs and DVDs using the optical drive.

Media Care and Handling

Provides essential tips for protecting and maintaining CDs, DVDs, and floppy diskettes.

Audio System Usage

Explains how to adjust system volume, change sounds, and use the Realtek HD Audio Manager.

Webcam and Face Recognition

Covers using the web camera and setting up TOSHIBA Face Recognition for system logon.

Network Connectivity

Guides on setting up and using Wireless LAN and LAN connections.

Computer Cleaning and Moving

Provides instructions for safely cleaning the computer and precautions for moving it.

Chapter 5 The Keyboard

Keyboard Key Types

Differentiates typewriter, function, hot, and special Windows keys.

Function and Hot Keys

Explains the use of function keys (F1-F9) and hot keys for system control.

FN Key Combinations

Details how to use the FN key with other keys to activate specific features or functions.

Special Windows Keys

Describes the special function keys that interact with the Windows operating system.

Chapter 6 Power and Power-up Modes

Power Indicators and Status

Explains the meaning of the Battery, DC IN, and Power LED indicators.

Battery Management and Care

Covers battery types, usage, charging, monitoring, and maximizing battery life.

Replacing the Battery Pack

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely removing and installing the computer's battery pack.

Power-up Modes Explained

Describes Hibernation, Sleep, and Boot modes for managing computer power states.

Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords

HW Setup Program Usage

Guides on accessing and navigating the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility for system configuration.

Password Management

Details setting and managing user and supervisor passwords for computer security.

Display and Boot Settings

Covers configuring display options and boot priority for the computer.

System Control Features

Explains features like Wake-up on Keyboard and Wake-up on LAN for system control.

Interface Configuration

Describes settings for built-in LAN, Wireless Communication Switch, and SATA interfaces.

Chapter 8 Optional Devices

Memory Cards and Expansion

Lists supported memory card types and options for expanding system memory.

Memory Module Installation/Removal

Provides instructions for installing and removing computer memory modules.

Power Devices

Details optional power devices like battery packs, AC adaptors, and battery chargers.

Peripheral Devices

Covers connecting and using optional peripherals like USB floppy drives, eSATA, and security locks.

External Display and TV Connection

Guides on connecting external monitors and televisions via HDMI or other ports.

Chapter 9 Troubleshooting

Problem Solving Methodology

Outlines a systematic approach and guidelines for resolving computer issues effectively.

System Component Troubleshooting

Discusses common problems related to hardware components like system start-up, power, and display.

Storage and Media Issues

Addresses problems with hard disk drives, optical drives, and memory cards.

Connectivity and Audio Problems

Solves issues related to USB devices, LAN, wireless, Bluetooth, and sound systems.

Chapter 10 Disclaimers

CPU Performance Disclaimer

Notes that CPU performance may vary based on operating conditions and configuration.

Technical Information Notes

Provides information on 64-bit computing, memory usage, battery life, and storage capacity.

Appendix A Specifications

Environmental and Power Requirements

Lists the operating and non-operating environmental conditions and power requirements for the computer.

Appendix B Display Controller

Display Controller Functionality

Explains the role of the display controller in graphics rendering and display standards.

Appendix C Wireless LAN

Wireless LAN Card Specifications

Details the technical specifications of the wireless LAN card, including standards and data rates.

Radio Characteristics and Frequency

Explains variations in radio characteristics and supported frequency bands for wireless communication.

Appendix D AC Power Cord and Connectors

Certification Agencies and Standards

Lists international certification agencies and standards for AC power cords and connectors.

Appendix E TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor

PC Health Monitor Software Overview

Describes the software that monitors system functions and logs relevant information.

Starting the PC Health Monitor

Provides instructions on how to start and enable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor program.

Glossary

Abbreviations

Provides a list of common abbreviations used in the manual with their definitions.

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