Satellite U840/U800 Series

TOSHIBA Web Camera Application

TOSHIBA Face Recognition

TOSHIBA Service Station

TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor

TOSHIBA Sleep Utility

User's Manual (this manual)

You may not have all the software listed above depending on the model you purchased.

Getting Started

All users should be sure to read the section Starting up for the first time.

Be sure to read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for information on the safe and proper use of this computer. It is intended to help you be more comfortable and productive while using a notebook computer. By following the recommendations in it you may reduce your chance of developing a painful or disabling injury to your hand, arms, shoulders or neck.

This section provides basic information to start using your computer. It covers the following topics:

Connecting the AC adaptor

Opening the display

Turning on the power

Starting up for the first time

Turning off the power Restarting the computer

Use a virus-check program and make sure it is updated regularly.

Never format storage media without checking its content - formatting destroys all stored data.

It is a good idea to periodically back up the internal Hard Disk Drive or other main storage device to external media. General storage media is not durable or stable over long periods of time and under certain conditions may result in data loss.

Before you install a device or application, save any data in memory to the Hard Disk Drive or other storage media. Failure to do so may result in the loss of data.

Connecting the AC adaptor

Attach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or you want to operate from AC power. It is also the fastest way to get started, because

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