Preface

Congratulations on your purchase of the TOSHIBA Satellite C650/Satellite C650D/Satellite Pro C650/Satellite Pro C650D Series computer. This pow- erful, lightweight notebook computer is designed to provide years of relia- ble, high-performance computing.

This manual tells you how to set up and begin using your Satellite C650/Satellite C650D/Satellite Pro C650/Satellite Pro C650D Series computer. It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting.

If you are a new user of computers or if you’re new to portable computing, first read over the Hardware, Utilities and Options and The Grand Tour chapters to familiarize yourself with the computer’s features, components and accessory devices. Then read Getting Started for step-by-step instructions on setting up your computer.

If you are an experienced computer user, please continue reading the preface to learn how this manual is organized, then become acquainted with this manual by browsing through its pages. Be sure to read the Special Features section of the Introduction, to learn about features that are uncommon or unique to the computers and carefully read HW Setup and Passwords. If you are going to install memory cards or connect external devices such as a printer, be sure to read Chapter 3,Hardware, Utilities and Options

Manual Contents

This manual is composed of the following chapters, appendixes, a glossary and an index.

Chapter 1, Getting Started, is an overview of the computer’s features, capabilities, and options.

Chapter 2, The Grand Tour, identifies the components of the computer and briefly explains how they function.

Chapter 3, Hardware, Utilities and Options, provides a quick overview of how to begin operating your computer.

Chapter 4, Operating Basics, includes tips on care of the computer and on using the touchpad,optical disc drive, Audio/Video controls, the web camera, the microphone, wireless communication and LAN.

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