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Toshiba Satellite L845 User Manual

Toshiba Satellite L845
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User's Manual
Satellite L840/L840D/L800/L800D/
L845/L845D/M840/M800/M805/
M845/C840/C840D/C800/C800D/
C805/C805D/C845/C845D
Satellite Pro L840/L840D/L800/
L800D/C840/C840D/C800/C800D/
C805/C805D
Series

Table of Contents

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Toshiba Satellite L845 Specifications

General IconGeneral
WebcamHD Webcam
Processor Speed2.4 GHz
RAM4 GB DDR3
Storage500 GB HDD
Display14.0-inch HD TruBrite LED Backlit Display (1366 x 768)
Operating SystemWindows 8
Optical DriveDVD SuperMulti
AudioBuilt-in stereo speakers, headphone jack, microphone jack
Wireless802.11 b/g/n
LAN10/100 Ethernet
PortsUSB 2.0, USB 3.0, HDMI, VGA, RJ-45
Battery6-cell lithium-ion
BluetoothBluetooth 4.0
Card ReaderSD card reader

Summary

Chapter 1 Getting Started

Equipment Checklist

Lists essential hardware and documentation included with the computer.

Connecting the AC Adaptor

Step-by-step guide on how to connect the AC adaptor for power.

Opening the Display

Instructions on how to safely open the computer's display panel.

Turning On and Off the Computer

Procedures for turning the computer on, starting for the first time, and turning it off.

Sleep and Hibernation Modes

Explains how to use Sleep and Hibernation modes for power saving and quick resume.

Restarting the Computer

Describes methods to restart the computer when necessary.

Chapter 2 The Grand Tour

Front View with Display Closed

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

Left Side Components

Details ports and slots on the left side of the computer.

Right Side Components

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

Back and Underside Views

Shows components located on the back and underside of the computer.

Front View with Display Open

Identifies components visible when the computer display is open.

Internal Hardware Components Overview

Details internal hardware parts like CPU, HDD, RAM, controllers, and power saving technologies.

Chapter 3 Operating Basics

Touch Pad Operation

Guide on operating the touch pad and its control buttons for navigation.

Keyboard Features

Covers keyboard indicators, function keys, FN key combinations, and special keys.

Optical Disc Drive Usage

Instructions on using optical drives, including loading, removing, and writing discs.

Media Playback Software

Details on using TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER and TOSHIBA Blu-ray Disc Player for media playback.

Wireless Communications Setup

Information on Wireless LAN and Bluetooth, including settings, security, and interoperability.

Optional Devices and Memory Management

Connecting peripherals like monitors, HDMI devices, and managing memory media.

Sound System Configuration

Explains volume control, microphone levels, audio enhancements, and SmartAudio utility.

Chapter 4 Utilities & Advanced Usage

TOSHIBA System Utilities

Overview of pre-installed utilities like PC Diagnostic Tool, Password Utility, and ConfigFree.

Advanced Computer Features

Describes special features like Hot keys, auto power off, Sleep/Hibernation, and passwords.

System Management Tools

Covers Sleep Utility, Face Recognition, HW Setup, PC Health Monitor, and System Recovery procedures.

Chapter 5 Power and Power-Up Modes

Power Status Indicators

Explains battery status and power indicator lights for AC adaptor and battery.

Battery Operation and Care

Details battery types, care, charging, monitoring, extending life, and replacement.

Power Management Modes

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

Chapter 6 Troubleshooting

Problem Diagnosis Process

Guidelines for identifying and resolving computer issues effectively.

Initial Troubleshooting Checklist

Basic checks for common problems like peripherals, connections, and device recognition.

Software and Hardware Problem Resolution

Steps to troubleshoot program freezes, startup failures, and common hardware problems.

Component-Specific Troubleshooting Guides

Addresses issues related to Power, Battery, Keyboard, Display, HDD, Optical Drive, Memory, Touch Pad, USB, Sound, and LAN.

Seeking TOSHIBA Support

Guidance on contacting TOSHIBA support and utilizing available resources for assistance.

Appendix A Specifications

Physical and Environmental Details

Details physical dimensions, operating temperature, humidity, and altitude requirements.

Power Requirements and Port Assignments

Specifies power requirements and external monitor port pin assignments.

Appendix B AC Power Cord and Connectors

Power Cord Standards and Certifications

Lists certification agencies for power cords and standards for plug configurations.

Appendix C Legal Footnotes

CPU, Memory, and Battery Information

Discusses CPU performance, 64-bit computing, memory usage, and battery life factors.

Storage, Display, and Graphics Details

Covers HDD capacity, LCD characteristics, GPU performance, and wireless LAN speed.

Copy Protection Standards

Explains how copy protection standards may affect media recording or viewing.

Appendix D Information for Wireless Devices

Wireless Device Interoperability and Health Advice

Details Wireless LAN and Bluetooth interoperability, and health considerations for wireless devices.

Radio Frequency Regulations

Outlines frequency usage restrictions and regulations for wireless devices in different regions.

Wireless Device Country Approvals

Lists approved countries/regions for specific wireless LAN and Bluetooth modules.

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