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1. F a or Press FN F10 or FN F11 to access the computer s integrated keypad When activated the keys with grey markings on their bottom edge become either cursor control keys FN F10 or numeric keypad keys FN F11 Please refer to the Keypad overlay section in this chapter for more information on how to operate these keys taking care to note that the power on default for both settings is off BE Press FN F12 ScrLock to lock the cursor on a specific line The power on default is off E Hot keys pressing FN a function or ESC key let you enable or disable certain features of the computer ESC Mute Pressing FN ESC turns the sound on and off f Lock Pressing FN F1 enters Lock computer mode To restore your desktop you need to log on again P Power Plan Pressing FN F2 changes the power settings P Sleep Pressing FN F3 switches the system to Sleep Mode Hibernate Pressing FN F4 switches the system to Hibernation Mode User s Manual 53 The Keyboard or Output Pressing FN F5 changes the active display device To use a simultaneous mode you must set the resolution of the inte
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3. The power can be turned off in one of three modes either Shut Down Mode Hibernation Mode or Sleep Mode Shut Down Mode When you turn off the power in Shut Down Mode no data will be saved and the computer will boot to the operating system s main screen the next time it is turned on 1 If you have entered data either save it to the hard disk drive or to other storage media 2 Make sure all disk disc activity has stopped before removing the CD DVD Blu ray E Make sure the Hard Disk Drive Optical Disc Drive indicator is off If you turn off the power while a disk disc is being accessed you may lose data or damage the disk E Never turn off the power while an application is running Doing so could cause loss of data E Never turn off the power disconnect an external storage device or remove storage media during data read write Doing so can cause data loss 3 Click Start 4 Click the Shut down button Shut down Vf 5 Turn off any peripheral devices connected to your computer Do not turn the computer or peripheral devices back on immediately wait a short period to avoid any potential damage Sleep Mode If you have to interrupt your work you are able to turn off the power without exiting from your software by placing the computer into Sleep Mode In this mode data is maintained in the computer s main memory so that when you turn on the power again you can continue working right where you left off When you
4. Computers configured with a 64 bit operating system can address 4GB or more of system memory Legal Footnote Memory Main System For more information regarding Memory Main System please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix F Power Battery pack The computer is powered by one rechargeable lithium ion battery pack User s Manual 3 2 Hardware Utilities and Options O Legal Footnote Battery Life For more information regarding Battery Life please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix F RTC battery AC adaptor Disks Hard disk drive or Solid state drive The internal RTC battery backs up the Real Time Clock RTC and calendar The AC adaptor provides power to the system and recharges the batteries when they are low It comes with a detachable power cord which will either have a 2 pin or 3 pin plug enclosure As the AC adaptor is universal it can receive a range of AC voltages from 100 to 240 volts however you should note that the output current varies among different models Using the wrong adaptor can damage your computer Refer to the AC adaptor section in Chapter 2 The Grand Tour The size of the hard disk drive or Solid State Drive varies depending on the model To check which type of HDD SSD is included in your model open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt PC Diagnostic Tool So
5. DDR double data rate DIMM dual inline memory module DVD digital versatile disc DVD R Digital Versatile Disc Recordable DVD RAM Digital Versatile Disc Random Access Memory DVD R Dual Layer Digital Versatile Disc Recordable Dual Layer DVD ROM Digital Versatile Disc Read Only Memory DVD RW Digital Versatile Disc ReWritable DVD R Double Layer Digital Versatile Disc Recordable Double Layer eSATA external Serial ATA FDD floppy diskette drive FIR fast infrared GB gigabyte HDD hard disk drive User s Manual Glossary 1 Glossary HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface IDE integrated drive electronics IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers VO input output IRQ interrupt request KB kilobyte LAN local area network LCD liquid crystal display LED light emitting diode MB megabyte MMC multi media card OCR optical character recognition reader PC personal computer PCI peripheral component interconnect RAM random access memory RGB red green and blue ROM read only memory RTC real time clock S P DIF Sony Philips Digital Interface Format SD Secure Digital SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity SDXC Secure Digital Extended Capacity SDRAM synchronous dynamic random access memory SLI Scalable Link Interface SSD Solid state drive TFT thin film transistor USB Universal Serial Bus UXGA ultra extended graphics array VGA video graphics array WAN wide
6. E TOSHIBA strongly recommend that you enable encryption functionality otherwise your computer will be open to illegal access by an outsider using a wireless connection If this occurs the outsider may illegally access your system eavesdrop or cause the loss or destruction of stored data H TOSHIBA is not liable for the loss of data due to eavesdropping or illegal access through the wireless LAN and the damage thereof Bluetooth wireless technology Bluetooth wireless technology eliminates the need for cables such as desktop computers between your computer and other electronic devices example of printers and mobile phones You cannot use the computer s built in Bluetooth functions and an external Bluetooth adaptor simultaneously For reference Bluetooth wireless technology has the following features Worldwide operation The Bluetooth radio transmitter and receiver operate in the 2 4GHz band which is license free and compatible with radio systems in most countries in the world User s Manual 4 34 Operating Basics Radio links You can easily establish links between two or more devices with these links being maintained even if the devices are not within a line of sight of each other Security Two advanced security mechanisms ensure a high level of security E Authentication prevents access to critical data and makes it impossible to falsify the origin of a message E Encryption prevents eavesdropping and m
7. Operating 5 41 F to 35 C 95 F 20 to 80 noncondensing Non operating 20 C 4 F to 65 C 149 F 10 to 90 noncondensing Wet bulb 26 C maximum temperature Conditions Altitude from sea level Operating 0 to 3 000 meters Non operating 0 to 10 000 meters maximum User s Manual A 1 Specifications Power Requirements AC adaptor 100 240 volts AC 50 or 60 hertz cycles per second Computer 19V DC Built in Modem Fi This information is applicable to the models equipped with a built in modem Network control unit NCU Type of NCU AA Type of line Telephone line analog only Type of dialing Pulse Tone Control command AT commands EIA 578 commands Monitor function Computer s speaker Communication specifications Communication Data Full duplex system Fax Half duplex Communication Data protocol ITU T Rec V 21 V 22 V 22bis V 32 Former CCITT V 32bis V 34 V 90 Bell 103 212A Fax ITU T Rec V 17 V 29 V 27ter V 21 ch2 Former CCITT User s Manual A 2 Specifications Communication speed Transmitting level Receiving level Input output impedance Error correcting Data compression Data transmission and reception 300 1200 2400 4800 7200 9600 1 2000 1 4400 16 800 19200 21600 24000 26400 28800 31 200 33 600 bps Data reception only with V 90 28000 29333 30666 32000 33333 34666 36000 37333 38666 40000 41333 42666 44000 45333 46666 48000 49333 50666 52000 5
8. The System Recovery Options feature is installed on the hard disk when shipped from the factory The System Recovery Options menu includes tools to repair startup problems run diagnostics or restore the system See the Windows Help and Support content for more information about Startup Repair The System Recovery Options can also be run manually to repair problems The procedure is as follows Follow the instructions shown on the on screen menu 1 Turn off the computer 2 While holding the F8 key turn on the computer 3 The Advanced Boot Options menu will be displayed Use the arrow keys to select Repair Your Computer and press ENTER 4 Follow the on screen instructions 7 Check your Windows manual for more information on backing up your I system including the system image backup feature System Recovery This section describes the creation of Recovery Media and their use Creating Recovery Media This section describes how to create Recovery Media User s Manual 1 12 Getting Started pmi o pmi o Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you create Recovery Media Be sure to close all other software programs except the Recovery Media Creator Do not run software such as screen savers which can put a heavy load on the CPU Operate the computer at full power Do not use power saving features Do not write to the media when the virus check software is running Wait for it to finish then disable v
9. 1GB 2GB SDHC 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB SDXC 64GB Memory media format New media cards are formatted according to specific standards If you wish to reformat a media card be sure to do so with a device that uses media cards Formatting an SD SDHC SDXC memory card SD SDHC SDXC memory cards are sold already formatted in conformity to specific standards If you reformat an SD SDHC SDXC memory card be sure to reformat it with a device such as digital camera or digital audio player that uses the SD SDHC SDXC memory cards not with the format command provided within Windows Should you need to format all areas of the memory card including the protected area you will need to obtain an appropriate application that applies the copy protection system Media care Observe the following precautions when handling the card Card care E Do not twist or bend cards E Do not expose cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media close to containers of liquid E Do not touch the metal part of a card or expose it to liquids or let it get dirty After using card return it to its case E The card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way Do not try to force the card into the slot E Donotleave a card partially inserted in the slot Press the card until you hear it click into place Memory card care E Set the write protect switch to the lock position if you do not want to record data User s Manual 3 17 Ha
10. 44 2 ADS 0F 4 6 1 2 4 This equipment uses a frequency of 2 4GHz 2 DS This equipment uses DS SS modulation 3 OF This equipment uses OFDM modulation 4 4 The interference range of this equipment is less than 40m 5 Gi EE This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2 400MHz to 2 483 5MH2z It is possible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems 3 Indication for Bluetooth The indication shown below appears on this equipment 1 2 4 This equipment uses a frequency of 2 4 GHz 2 FH This equipment uses FH SS modulation 3 1 The interference range of this equipment is less than 10 m User s Manual C 6 Information for Wireless Devices 4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2 400 MHz to 2 483 5 MHz It is impossible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems 4 About the JEITA 5GHz Wireless LAN supports W52 W53 W56 Channel 1EEE802 11b g n IEEE802 11ain PM W52 W53 W56 Device Authorization This device obtains the Technical Regulation Conformity Certification and it belongs to the device class of radio equipment of low power data communication system radio station stipulated in the Telecommunications Business Law of Japan E Atheros AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter b g n b g module The Name of the radio equipment AR5B95 DSP Research Inc Approval Number D081038003 E Realtek RTL8188CE Wireless LAN 802 11n PCI E NIC
11. Dominican Republic Estonia Germany Honduras India Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Liechtenstein Madagascar Mauritius Morocco New Zealand Norway Algeria Austria Belarus Botswana Burundi Central African Republic Comoros Czech Republic Ecuador Finland Ghana Hong Kong Indonesia Ivory Coast Kenya Lebanon Lithuania Malawi Mexico Mozambique Nicaragua Oman Angola Azerbaijan Belgium Brazil Cambodia Chile Costa Rica Democratic Republic of the Congo Egypt France Greece Hungary Ireland Japan Kuwait Lesotho Luxembourg Malaysia Monaco Namibia Niger Pakistan As of Oct 2010 Argentina Bahrain Bolivia Bulgaria Cameroon China Croatia Denmark El Salvador Georgia Guatemala Iceland Israel Jordan Kyrgyzstan Liberia Libia Malta Montenegro Netherlands Nigeria Panama User s Manual Information for Wireless Devices Paraguay Portugal Republic of Djibouti Rwanda Sierra Leone South Africa Swaziland Tajikistan Turkey Ukraine Vietnam Peru Puerto Rico Republic of The Gambia Saudi Arabia Singapore South Korea Sweden Thailand Turkmenista Uruguay Yemen Philippines Qatar Reunion Senegal Slovak Republic Spain Switzerland Togo UAE USA Zambia Poland Republic of Chad Romania Serbia Slovenia Sri Lanka Taiwan Tunisia UK Venezuela Zimbabwe User s Manual TOSHIBA Appendix D AC P
12. Intel GPU model may include the Display Power Saving Technology feature that can save the computer s power consumption by optimizing picture contrast on the internal LCD This feature can be used if the computer is E running under battery mode E using the internal LCD display only The Display Power Saving Technology feature can be enabled in the Intel Graphics and Media Control Panel To access this control panel in one of the following ways E Click Start gt Control Panel Select Large icons or Small icons in View by and then click Intel R Graphics and Media HM Right click on the desktop and click Graphics Properties In this control panel 1 Select Basic Mode 2 Click Power 3 Select On battery from the drop down menu in Power Source and then select the Display Power Saving Technology check box If you want to improve the picture quality under the conditions mentioned above adjust the setting towards Maximum Quality or disable this feature AMD Vari Bright AMD GPU model may include the AMD Vari Bright feature that can save the computer s power consumption by optimizing picture contrast on the internal LCD User s Manual 3 4 Hardware Utilities and Options This feature can be used if the computer is E running under battery mode using the internal LCD display only The Vari Bright feature can be enabled in the Catalyst Control Center To access this center go to Start gt All Programs
13. Leave enough space around the computer and other equipment to provide adequate ventilation Otherwise they may overheat User s Manual XXV To keep your computer in prime operating condition protect your work area from E Dust moisture and direct sunlight E Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic field such as stereo speakers other than speakers that are connected to the computer or speakerphones E Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters E Extreme heat cold or humidity E Liquids and corrosive chemicals Stress injury Carefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort It contains information on the prevention of stress injuries to your hands and wrists that can be caused by extensive keyboard use nstruction Manual for Safety and Comfort also includes information on work space design posture and lighting that can help reduce physical stress Heat injury E Avoid prolonged physical contact with the computer If the computer is used for long periods its surface can become very warm While the temperature will not feel hot to the touch if you maintain physical contact with the computer for a long time for example if you rest the computer on your lap or if you keep your hands on the palm rest your skin might suffer a low heat injury E Ifthe computer has been used for a long time avoid direct contact with th
14. Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack Press gently until you hear the latch click into place 1 LAN jack 2 LAN cable Figure 4 9 Connecting the LAN cable 3 Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN hub connector or router Check with your LAN administrator and hardware or software vendor before using or configuring a network connection Disconnecting the LAN cable To disconnect the LAN cable follow the steps as detailed below 1 Pinch the lever on the connector in the computer s LAN jack and pull out the connector 2 Disconnect the cable from the LAN hub or router in the same manner Check with your LAN administrator and hardware or software vendor before disconnecting from the hub User s Manual 4 37 Operating Basics Computer Handling This section explains computer handling and maintenance Cleaning the computer To help ensure long trouble free operation keep the computer free of dust and dirt and use care with all liquids around it A Be careful not to spill liquids into the computer If the computer does get wet turn the power off immediately and let the computer dry completely in these circumstance you should get the computer inspected by an authorized service provider in order to assess the scope of any damage Clean the plastics of the computer using a slightly water dampened cloth You can clean the display screen by spraying a small amount of glass cleaner onto a soft cl
15. or battery to maintain this condition In Sleep Mode this indicator will turn on for one second and off for two seconds No light Under any other conditions the indicator does not light Battery This section explains battery types use recharging methods and handling Battery types The computer has different types of batteries Battery pack When the AC adaptor is not connected the computer s main power source is a removable lithium ion battery pack also referred to in this manual as the main battery You can purchase additional battery packs for extended use of the computer away from an AC power source although you should not change the battery pack while the AC adaptor is connected Before you remove the battery pack save your data and shut down the computer or place the computer into Hibernation Mode Please be aware that when placing the computer into Hibernation Mode the contents of memory will be saved to the hard disk drive although for safety sake it is best to also save your data manually User s Manual 6 3 Power and Power Up Modes i Real Time Clock RTC battery The Real Time Clock RTC battery provides power for the internal real time clock and calendar function and also maintains the system configuration while the computer is turned off If the RTC battery becomes completely discharged the system will lose this information and the real time clock and calendar will stop working in this inst
16. CNX RD02 D450 2025 cc WNATEL La N NOM ey BENT me NYCE NOESD OPE 001114 Gofetalar TIDCORDIE tS HAIL CCAB06M10020T4 Pursuant to FCC CFR 47 Part 68 When you are ready to install or use the modem call your local telephone company and give them the following information E The telephone number of the line to which you will connect the modem E The registration number that is located on the device US CXSMM01BRD02D450 The FCC registration number of the modem will be found on either the device which is to be installed or if already installed on the bottom of the computer outside of the main system label E The Ringer Equivalence Number REN of the modem which can vary For the REN of your modem refer to your modem s label The modem connects to the telephone line by means of a standard jack called the USOC RJ11C User s Manual xi Type of service Your modem is designed to be used on standard device telephone lines Connection to telephone company provided coin service central office implemented systems is prohibited Connection to party lines service is subject to state tariffs If you have any questions about your telephone line such as how many pieces of equipment you can connect to it the telephone company will provide this information upon request Telephone company procedures The goal of the telephone company is to provide you with the best se
17. Change users in the Operating System E Operate the computer for any other function including such tasks as using a mouse or Touch Pad or closing opening the display panel E Start a communication application E Apply impact or vibration to the computer E Install remove or connect external devices including such items as a SD SDHC SDXC memory card miniSD microSD Card Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO MultiMediaCard USB device external monitor or an optical digital device E Use the audio video control button to reproduce music or voice E Open the optical disc drive E Do not use shut down log off Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode functions while writing or rewriting E Make sure that the write rewrite operation is completed before going into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode writing is completed if you can remove an optical media on the DVD Super Multi drive or Blu ray Writer drive Blu ray Combo drive E Ifthe media is of poor quality or is dirty or damaged writing or rewriting errors may occur E Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subject to vibration such as airplanes trains or cars In addition do not use the computer on an unstable surface such as a stand E Keep mobile phones and other wireless communication devices away from the computer TOSHIBA Disc Creator Please be aware of the following limitations when you use the TOSHIBA Disc Creator DVD Video cannot be created using TOSHI
18. FN F4 Hibernate 5 3 FN F5 Output 5 4 FN F6 Brightness Down 5 4 FN F7 Brightness Up 5 4 FN F8 Wireless 5 4 Index 1 FN F9 Touch Pad 5 4 FN space Zoom 5 4 Function keys 5 2 G Graphics controller 3 5 H Hard disk drive 3 3 automatic power off 3 7 Hard Disk Drive Optical Disc Drive indica tor 2 10 HDMI 3 25 Heat dispersal 3 8 4 39 Hibernation Mode 3 8 Hot keys 3 7 Brightness Down 5 4 Brightness Up 5 4 Hibernate 5 3 Lock 5 3 Mute 5 3 Output 5 4 Power Plan 5 3 Sleep 5 3 Touch Pad 5 4 Wireless 5 4 Volume down 5 5 Volume up 5 5 Zoom 5 4 HW Setup accessing 7 1 Boot priority 7 3 display 7 3 general 7 1 keyboard 7 4 LAN 7 4 SATA 7 5 window 7 1 USB 7 5 J Indicators 2 10 K Keyboard 5 1 emulating enhanced keyboard 5 2 FN Sticky key 5 5 User s Manual Function keys F1 F12 5 2 Hot keys 5 3 problems 8 7 typewriter keys 5 1 Windows special keys 5 5 Keypad overlay Arrow Mode 5 6 Numeric Mode 5 6 temporarily using normal keyboard overlay on 5 6 temporarily using overlay overlay off 5 6 turning on the overlays 5 5 L LAN 3 6 4 36 cable types 4 36 connecting 4 37 disconnecting 4 37 jack 2 3 problems 8 18 Media care 4 28 Card care 3 17 Memory card care 3 17 Memory 3 2 additional 3 29 installing 3 20 problems 8 15 removing 3 22 Memory media inserting 3 18 removing 3 19 Memory media slot 2 2 3 15 indicator 2 10 using 3 15 Memory Stick 3 16
19. Modem 3 6 connecting 4 32 disconnecting 4 33 jack 2 2 problems 8 17 region selection 4 31 Moving the computer 4 38 MultiMediaCard 3 16 Index 2 P Password power on 3 7 Starting the computer by 6 10 Pointing Device Touch Pad 8 12 Power conditions 6 1 Hibernation Mode 1 10 indicators 6 2 panel on off 3 8 6 11 Shut Down mode Boot Mode 1 8 Sleep Mode 1 8 System Auto Off 6 11 turning off 1 8 turning on 1 7 Problems AC power 8 5 Additional memory module 8 15 Analyzing the problem 8 2 Battery 8 5 Bluetooth 8 18 Dual Pointing device 8 12 DVD Super Multi drive 8 9 External monitor 8 16 Hard disk drive 8 8 Hardware and system checklist 8 3 HDMI monitor output function 8 19 Internal display panel 8 8 Keyboard 8 7 LAN 8 18 Memory Cards 8 11 Overheating power down 8 4 Power 8 4 Real Time Clock 8 7 Recovery Media 8 19 Self test 8 4 Sound system 8 15 System start up 8 3 TOSHIBA support 8 19 Touch Pad 8 12 Wireless LAN 8 18 USB device 8 14 USB mouse 8 13 Processor 3 1 User s Manual R Recovery hard disk drive 1 14 Recovery Media 1 14 problems 8 19 Restarting the computer 1 11 S SD SDHC SDXC Card formatting 3 17 note 3 16 Security lock 3 28 Sleep Mode setting 1 8 System automatic 3 7 Soft keys enhanced keyboard 5 2 ScrLock 5 3 Sound system headphone jack 2 4 microphone jack 2 4 problems 8 15 SmartAudio 4 29 Stereo speakers 2 8 T TOSHIBA Assist 3 11 TOSHIBA ConfigFree 3 11 TOSHIBA Dis
20. Preliminary checklist You should always consider the simplest solution first the items detailed in this checklist are easy to fix and yet can cause what appears to be a serious problem E Make sure you turn on all peripheral devices before you turn on the computer this includes your printer and any other external device you are using User s Manual 8 1 Troubleshooting Before you attach an external device you should first turn the computer off then when you turn the computer back on again it will recognize the new device Make sure all optional accessories are configured properly in the computer s setup program and that all required driver software has been loaded please refer to the documentation included with the optional accessories for further information on its installation and configuration Check all cables to ensure they are correctly and firmly attached to the computer loose cables can cause signal errors Inspect all connecting cables for loose wires and all connectors for loose pins Check that your CD DVD Blu ray Disc media is correctly loaded and in the case of a floppy diskette that its write protect tab is correctly set Always try to make detailed notes of your observations and keep them ina permanent error log this will help you to describe your problems to your reseller dealer or service provider In addition if a problem recurs the log you have made will help to identify the problem
21. Refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics CDs CD R discs can be written only once The recorded data cannot be erased or changed E CD RW discs including multi speed CD RW discs high speed CD RW discs and ultra soeed CD RW discs can be recorded more than once User s Manual 2 11 The Grand Tour DVDs m DVD R DVD R DVD R Dual Layer and DVD R Double Layer discs can be written only once The recorded data cannot be erased or changed E DVD RW DVD RW and DVD RAM discs can be recorded more than once Blu ray discs E BD R discs can be written only once The recorded data cannot be erased or changed E BD RE discs can be recorded more than once AC adaptor The AC adaptor can automatically adjust to any voltage ranging from 100 to 240 volts and to a frequency of either 50 or 60 hertz enabling you to use this computer in almost all country region The adaptor converts AC power to DC power and reduces the voltage supplied to this computer To recharge the battery simply connect the AC adaptor to a power source and to the computer Please refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for further information Figure 2 10 The AC adaptor 3 pin plug User s Manual 2 12 The Grand Tour T E Depending on the model in question either a 2 pin or 3 pin I adaptor power lead will be bundled with the computer E Do not use a 3 pin to 2 pin conversion plug E The supplied power cord conforms to safety
22. Refer to the Optional devices section in Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options Keep foreign metal objects such as screws staples and paper clips out of the Memory media slot Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit which can cause damage and fire possibly resulting in serious injury The following figure shows the computer s left side 000000 Security lock slot Modem jack Cooling vents LAN jack HDMI out port yok OD Provided with some models 6 Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 or 3 0 port 7 Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 port 8 Microphone jack 9 Headphone jack Figure 2 2 The left side of the computer Security lock slot Modem jack A security cable can be attached to this slot and then connected to a desk or other large object in order to deter theft of the computer The modem jack lets you use a modular cable to connect the modem directly to a telephone line Some models are equipped with a modem jack User s Manual 2 The Grand Tour E Connection to any communication line other than an analog phone line could cause a computer system failure E Connect the built in modem only to ordinary analog phone lines E Never connect the built in modem to a digital line ISDN E Never connect the built in modem to the digital connector on a public telephone or to a digital private branch exchange PBX E Never connect the built in
23. Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 ports External monitor port DC IN 19V jack The computer may be configured with a DVD Super Multi Blu ray Writer drive or Blu ray Combo drive Universal Serial Bus port which comply to the USB 2 0 standard This port provides 15 pin analog VGA port This port allows you to connect an external monitor to the computer The AC adaptor connects to this jack in order to power the computer and charge its internal batteries Please note that you should only use the model of AC adaptor supplied with the computer at the time of purchase using the wrong AC adaptor can cause damage to the computer The following figure shows the computer s back 1 Battery pack Figure 2 4 The back of the computer User s Manual 25 The Grand Tour Battery pack Underside Qo t o T The battery pack provides power to the computer when the AC adaptor is not connected For more detailed information on the use and operation of the battery pack please refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes The following figure shows the underside of the computer You should ensure that the display is closed before the computer is turned over to avoid causing any damage 1 Battery lock 2 Battery release latch 3 Memory module slot Figure 2 5 The underside of the computer Battery lock Battery release latch Memory module slot Slide the battery lock to
24. approved User s Manual D 2 TOSHIBA Appendix E TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor application proactively monitors a number of system functions such as power consumption battery health and the system cooling informing you of significant system conditions This application recognizes the system and individual component serial numbers and will track specific activities related to the computer and their usage The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes i e number of power button and FN key combination uses AC adaptor battery LCD fan HDD sound volume wireless communication function TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator and USB information date of initial system use and also computer and device usage i e power settings battery temperature and recharging CPU memory backlight illumination time and temperatures for various devices The stored data uses a very small portion of the total hard disk capacity approximately 10MB or less per year This information is used to identify and provide a notification of system conditions which may effect the performance of your TOSHIBA computer It may also be used to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA s authorized service providers Additionally TOSHIBA may also use this information for quality assurance analysis Subject to the use restrictions above the H
25. area network WSXGA wide super extended graphics array WSXGA wide super extended graphics array plus WUXGA Wide Ultra Extended Graphics Array WXGA wide extended graphics array WXGA wide extended graphics array plus XGA extended graphics array User s Manual Glossary 2 Index A AC adaptor 3 3 additional 3 29 connecting 1 3 DC IN 19V jack 2 5 ASCII characters 5 7 Battery charging 6 5 extending life 6 7 indicator 2 10 6 2 monitoring capacity 6 6 real time clock 3 3 6 4 save mode 3 8 types 6 3 Battery pack 2 6 3 2 replacing 6 8 Bluetooth 3 6 4 34 Bluetooth Stack for Toshiba 3 10 problems 8 18 Blu ray drive problems 8 10 Boot Priority 7 3 C CD DVD Blu ray Disc drive using 4 6 Cleaning the computer 4 38 Cooling vents 2 3 Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA 3 12 D DC IN indicator 2 10 6 3 Windows by User s Manual TOSHIBA Display 3 4 automatic power off 3 7 brightness down 5 4 brightness up 5 4 controller B 1 hinges 2 8 opening 1 6 screen 2 9 Documentation list 1 1 Dual Pointing Device Touch Pad 2 9 4 1 Touch Pad control buttons 4 1 using 4 1 DVD Super Multi drive problems 8 9 E Enable Disable Wireless communication 4 35 Equipment checklist 1 1 External monitor 2 5 3 24 problems 8 16 F FN ESC Mute 5 3 FN F1 Lock 5 3 FN F10 Arrow Mode 5 3 FN F11 Numeric Mode 5 3 FN F12 ScrLock 5 3 FN F2 Power Plan 5 3 FN F3 Sleep 5 3
26. b g n Wireless LAN The Name of the radio equipment RTL8188CE Japan Approvals Institute for Telecommunications Equipment Approval Number D100075001 E Atheros ARQ002WB 1NG Wireless Network Adapter b g n b g Wireless LAN and Bluetooth The Name of the radio equipment AR5B195 DSP Research Inc Approval Number D091014003 The following restrictions apply E Do not disassemble or modify the device E Do not install the embedded wireless module into other device When using the wireless device in any country or region refer to the section Approved Countries Regions for use in the online manual Radio approvals for wireless devices Approved Countries Regions for the Atheros AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter b g n b g Wireless LAN This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries regions in the following table User s Manual C 7 Information for Wireless Devices J Do not use this equipment in the countries regions which are not listed in the table below E Available channel of Peer to peer connection by ad hoc mode is Ch1 Ch11 Connection with an access point by the Infrastructure mode is Ch1 Ch13 Albania Argentina Bosnia and Herzegovina Chile Croatia Dominican Republic Estonia Ghana Hungary Ireland Kazakhstan Latvia Luxembourg Mexico New Zealand Pakistan Philippines Qatar Australia Bahrain Bulgaria China Cyprus Ecuador Finland Greece Icel
27. box Select File Open or Full Compare mode Click the OK button How to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator Please refer to the Help files for additional TOSHIBA Disc Creator information User s Manual 4 17 Operating Basics When Using Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA A How to make a Labelflash DVD Simplified steps for making a Labelflash DVD 1 Insert a Labelflash disc in optical disc drive Set PRINTING SIDE for underside 2 Click Start gt All Programs gt Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA gt Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA gt Create Click Create Disc Label Click the General tab Choose optical disc drive for Printer e g lt E gt Add and customize the look of your images and text Click Label Flash Setting and choose Draw Quality Click Print CO Bi G0 How to make a DVD Video or a Blu ray Disc Movie Simplified steps for making a DVD Video or a Blu ray Disc movie from adding video source 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA gt Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA to launch Corel Digital Studio 2 Inserta DVD R DVD R DVD RW DVD RW BD R or BD RE disc in the optical disc drive Find a source video and drag it into Media Tray Click Burn gt Video Disc Select DVD or Blu ray in Select disc Select DVD Video or BDMV in Project format Input project name and select a style Click the Go to menu editing button Click the Burn but
28. brightness controls on the television Press the FN F5 hot key in order to change the display priority and ensure that it is not set for the internal display panel only If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider J If you turn the computer off into Sleep Mode while the display is on HDMI monitor the computer will select either the internal LCD or an external computer CRT as the display device the next time is turned on Recovery Media Problem The following message appears when executing Recovery Media Creator The Recovery Media Creator can not be launched because there is no recovery partition TOSHIBA support Procedure You will see this message if you have previously chosen to remove the partition and are trying to create Recovery Media When there is no recovery partition the Recovery Media Creator cannot make Recovery Media However if you have already created a Recovery Media you can use it to restore the recovery partition Simply follow the instructions in Restoring the pre installed software from your created Recovery Media section in Chapter1 Getting Started You will be directed to select Restore Original Factory Image from the drop down menu If you have not created Recovery Media please contact TOSHIBA support for assistance If you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operati
29. covered by copyright laws belongs to the author or to the copyright owner Copyrighted material can be reproduced only for personal use or use within the home Any other use beyond that stipulated above including conversion to digital format alteration transfer of copied material and distribution on a network without the permission of the copyright owner is a violation of copyright or author s rights and is subject to civil damages or criminal action Please comply with copyright laws in making any reproduction from this manual Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for accuracy The instructions and descriptions it contains are accurate for your computer at the time of this manual s production However succeeding computers and manuals are subject to change without notice TOSHIBA assumes no liability for damages incurred directly or indirectly from errors omissions or discrepancies between the computer and the manual Trademarks Intel Intel SpeedStep Intel Core and Centrino are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation AMD the AMD Arrow logo AMD Athlon AMD Turion PowerPlay Vari Bright and combinations thereof are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Windows Microsoft and Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Bluetooth is a trademark owned by its proprietor and used by TOSHIBA under license HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface a
30. delete the Face Recognition Data follow the steps as described below 1 To launch this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt Face Recognition The Management screen is displayed 2 Select a user which is displayed in the Management screen 3 Click the Delete button You are about to delete the user data Would you like to continue will be displayed on the screen E f you do not want the data to be deleted click the No button and you will then be returned to the Management screen HM Clicking on the Yes button will remove the selected user from the Management screen How to launch the help file For further information on this utility please refer to help file 1 To launch the help file click the Help button in the Management screen Windows Logon via TOSHIBA Face Recognition This section explains how to login to Windows with TOSHIBA Face Recognition Two authentication modes are provided E 1 N Mode Login screen If the face authentication tile is selected by default you can log in without using the keyboard or mouse E 1 1 Mode Login screen This mode is essentially the same as AUTO mode but the Select Account screen will appear before the Display Captured Image screen and you will need to select the user account to be authenticated in order to start the authentication process 1 N Mode Login screen 1 Turn on the computer The Select Tiles screen will be displayed Sele
31. for a maximum of 8 GB system memory This computer can be equipped with memory modules of a maximum size of 8 GB The actual amount of useable system memory will be less than the installed memory modules Video RAM The memory in a computer s graphics adaptor used to store the image displayed on a bitmap display The amount of Video RAM available is dependent on the computer s system memory Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Personalization gt Display gt Adjust resolution The amount of Video RAM can be verified by clicking the Advanced Settings button in the Screen Resolution window If your computer is configured with more than 3 GB memory the memory might be displayed as approximately 3 GB only depending on the computer s hardware specifications This is correct because the operating system usually displays the available memory instead of the physical memory RAM built into the computer Various system components like the video adapter s GPU and PCI devices like Wireless LAN etc require their own memory space Since a 32 bit operating system cannot address more than 4 GB of memory these system resources overlap the physical memory It is a technical limitation that the overlapped memory is not available to the operating system Even though some tools might display the actual physical memory built into your computer the memory available to the operating system will still be approximately 3 GB only
32. gt Catalyst Control Center gt CCC In this control center 1 Select PowerPlay under Power 2 Select the Enable PowerPlay check box and then select the Enable Vari Bright check box If you want to improve the picture quality under the conditions mentioned above adjust the setting towards Maximize Quality or disable this feature Legal Footnote LCD For more information regarding the LCD please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix F Graphics controller The graphics controller maximizes display performance Refer to Display Controller and Video mode section in Appendix B for more information Legal Footnote Graphics Processor Unit GPU For more information regarding the Graphics Processor Unit GPU please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix F Sound Sound system The integrated sound system provides support for the computer s internal speakers and microphone as allowing an external microphone and headphones to be connected via the appropriate jacks User s Manual 3 5 Hardware Utilities and Options Multimedia Web Camera Communications Modem LAN Bluetooth Wireless LAN Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer You can use it for video chatting or video conferences using a communication tool such as Windows Live Messenger TOSHIBA Web Camera Application will help you to add various video effect
33. hardware access for a specified time This can be specified in the Power Options Two levels of password security supervisor and user are available to prevent unauthorized access to your computer A specific hot key function automatically locks the system providing data security A microprocessor in the computer s intelligent power supply detects the battery s charge automatically calculates the remaining battery Capacity and protects electronic components from abnormal conditions such as a voltage overload from the AC adaptor This can be specified in the Power Options User s Manual 3 7 Hardware Utilities and Options Battery save mode This feature lets you configure the computer in order to save battery power This can be specified in the Power Options Panel power on off This feature automatically turns power to the 4 computer off when the display panel is closed and turns it back on when the display panel is opened This can be specified in the Power Options Low battery When battery power is exhausted to the point that automatic computer operation cannot be continued the Hibernation Mode system automatically enters Hibernation Mode and shuts itself down This can be specified in the Power Options Heat dispersal To protect against overheating the processor has an internal temperature sensor so that if the computer s internal temperature rises to a certain level the cooling fan is turned
34. have to turn off your computer aboard an aircraft or in places where electronic devices are regulated or controlled always completely shut down the computer This includes turning off any wireless communication functionalities and cancelling settings that reactivate the computer automatically such as a timer recording function Failure to completely shut down the computer in this way could allow the operating system to reactivate and run pre programmed tasks or preserve unsaved data which could interfere with aviation or other systems possibly causing serious injury User s Manual 18 Getting Started Before entering Sleep Mode be sure to save your data Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep Mode The computer or the memory module could be damaged Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode unless the computer is connected to an AC power source Data in memory could be lost When the AC adaptor is connected the computer will go into Sleep Mode according to the settings in the Power Options to access it click Start gt Control Panel gt System and Security gt Power Options To restore the operation of the computer from Sleep Mode press and hold the power button or any key on the keyboard for a short amount of time Please note that keyboard keys can only be used if the Wake up on Keyboard option is enabled within the HW Setup utility If the computer ent
35. indicator does not glow white Battery Procedure Check the connections to make sure that the power cord adaptor is firmly connected to the computer and a working power outlet Check the condition of the cord and terminals If the cord is frayed or damaged it should be replaced while if the terminals are soiled they should be cleaned with a clean cotton cloth If the AC adaptor still does not power the computer you should contact your reseller dealer or service provider If you suspect a problem with the battery you should check the status of the DC IN indicator as well as the Battery indicator Please refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for more information on these indicators together with general battery operation Problem Battery doesn t power the computer Battery doesn t charge when the AC adaptor is attached Battery indicator does not glow amber Procedure The battery may be discharged connect the AC adaptor to recharge the battery If the battery is completely discharged it will not begin charging immediately in these instances you should wait a few minutes before trying again If the battery still does not charge you should check that the power outlet the AC adaptor is connected to is supplying power this can be tested by plugging another appliance into it User s Manual 8 5 Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Check whether the battery is hot or cold to the tou
36. itself off You must recharge a battery pack when it becomes discharged Procedures To recharge a battery pack while it is installed in the computer connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack and plug the other end into a working outlet the Battery indicator will glow amber while the battery is being charged Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to charge the battery pack Never attempt to charge the battery pack with any other charger Time Refer to User Information Guide about Charging time User s Manual 6 5 Power and Power Up Modes Battery charging notice The battery may not begin charging immediately under the following conditions E The battery is extremely hot or cold if the battery is extremely hot it might not charge at all To ensure the battery charges to its full capacity you should charge it at room temperature of between 5 to 35 C 41 to 95 F E The battery is nearly completely discharged In this instance you should leave the AC adaptor connected for a few minutes and the battery should begin charging The Battery indicator may show a rapid decrease in battery operating time when you try to charge a battery under the following conditions E The battery has not been used for a long time E The battery has completely discharged and been left in the computer for a long time E A cool battery is installed in a warm computer I
37. may cause undesired operation User s Manual vii Contact Address TOSHIBA America Information Systems Inc 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine California 92618 1697 Telephone 949 583 3000 EU Declaration of Conformity CE This product is carrying the CE Mark in accordance with the related European Directives Responsible for CE Marking is TOSHIBA Europe GmbH Hammfelddamm 8 41460 Neuss Germany The complete and official EU Declaration of Conformity can be found on TOSHIBA s web site http epps toshiba teg com on the Internet CE compliance This product is labelled with the CE Mark in accordance with the related European Directives notably Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004 108 EC for the notebook and the electronic accessories including the supplied power adapter the Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999 5 EC in case of implemented telecommunication accessories and the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC for the supplied power adapter Furthermore the product complies with the Ecodesign Directive 2009 125 EC ErP and its related implementing measures This product and the original options are designed to observe the related EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility and safety standards However TOSHIBA cannot guarantee that this product still observes these EMC standards if options or cables not produced by TOSHIBA are connected or implemented In this case the persons who have co
38. modem to a key telephone system for residences or offices E Avoid using your computer modem with the telephone cable connected during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning Cooling vents The cooling vents help the processor to avoid overheating WN Do not block the cooling vents Keep foreign metal objects such as screws staples and paper clips out of the cooling vents Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit which can cause damage and fire possibly resulting in serious injury LAN jack This jack lets you connect to a LAN The adaptor has built in support for Ethernet LAN 10 megabits per second 10BASE T Fast Ethernet LAN 100 megabits per second 100BASE TX Some models are equipped with a Gigabit Ethernet LAN 1000 megabits per second 1000BASE T Refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics for details JN E Do not connect any cable other than a LAN cable to the LAN jack It could cause damage or malfunction E Do not connect the LAN cable to a power supply It could cause damage or malfunction User s Manual 2 3 The Grand Tour HDMI out port HDMI out port can connect with Type A connector HDMI cable HDMI cable can send video and audio signals In addition to this it can send and receive control signals Some models are equipped with an HDMI out port Universal Serial Bus One USB port which complies to the USB 2 0 or USB 2 0 or 3 0 port USB 3 0 standar
39. on playing Blu ray 3D For NVIDIA Graphics models Blu ray 3D playback works only in full screen size When you play the Blu ray 3D WinDVD automatically resizes to full screen When you switch WinDVD to window mode or minimize it playback will be stopped If there s any pop up message WinDVD will be back to window mode WinDVD will use all available graphic hardware resources to display 3D video For NVIDIA Graphics models operations such as Setup Help some function buttons and remote control functions will be temporarily disabled WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA does not support 2Dto3D conversion function Please use TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER for 3D playback of DVD or 3D video file The 3D effect differs among individuals Depending on the lighting condition of your room you may experience some flickerings when you have the 3D glasses on Viewing 3D playback may cause discomfort In this case please stop viewing and consult your doctor Please consider if it is suitable or a need for time limit before allowing your child to watch a 3D content The 3D effect can be shown on external 3D enabled display TV that supports HDMI 1 4 To play the Blu ray 3D on external 3D enabled display TV please change the display mode to HDMI only Projector only and use the 3D glasses that come with your external 3D enabled display TV When play the Blu ray 3D on external display that does not support 3D function clear Prefer to p
40. open the disc tray when the computer power is off If the power is off you can open the disc tray by inserting a slender object about 15 mm such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole near the eject button Diameter 1mm 1 Eject hole Figure 4 7 Manual release with the eject hole may Turn off the power before you use the eject hole If the disc is spinning when you open the disc tray the disc could fly off the spindle and cause injury Writing CD DVD Blu ray discs User s Manual 4 9 Operating Basics pmi o pmi o AN E Some models in this series are equipped with a Blu ray Writer drive which can write CD DVD Blu ray discs E Some models in this series are equipped with a DVD Super Multi Blu ray Combo drive which can write CD DVDs You can use the Blu ray Writer drive to write data to either CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer DVD RW DVD RAM BD R BD R Dual Layer BD RE or BD RE Dual Layer discs You can use the Blu ray Combo drive to write data to either CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer DVD RW or DVD RAM discs You can use the DVD Super Multi drive to write data to either CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer DVD RW or DVD RAM discs TOSHIBA Disc Creator and Corel Digital Studio are provided as writing software with this computer Corel
41. press FN F11 again to turn off this overlay function ET LE ESC li F2 E JE JE lr JP ff Fe JE F10 E E ii PRTSC Ez ins I oe 7 a a B C v i E a sysra Il ereak F amp 7 i HOME Y TE TEER T TAI T OOE ami a a FEE Irt CRET nooo E v gt E PGDN e M lt w l I e Figure 5 2 The numeric keypad overlay Temporarily using normal keyboard overlay on While using the overlay you can temporarily access the normal keyboard functions without having to turn the overlay off 1 Hold down FN key and press any other key this key will operate as if the overlay were off Type upper case characters by holding down FN SHIFT and pressing a character key 3 Release FN key to continue using the selected overlay function 2 Temporarily using overlay overlay off While using the normal keyboard function
42. release the battery pack ready for removal Slide and hold this latch into its Unlocked position in order to release the battery pack for removal For more detailed information on removing the battery pack please refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes The memory module slot allows for the installation replacement and removal of additional memory module Refer to the Additional memory module section in Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options User s Manual 2 6 The Grand Tour Front with the display open This section shows the computer with the display panel open In order to open the display lift the display panel up and position it at a comfortable viewing angle for you eo000 Figure 2 6 The front of the computer with the display panel open 1 Microphone 9 Touch Pad 2 Web Camera LED 10 Touch Pad control buttons 3 Web Camera 11 Bluetooth antenna Not shown 4 Wireless LAN and Wireless WAN 12 Stereo speaker Left antennas Not shown 5 Display hinges 13 Display hinges 6 Stereo speaker Right 14 Power button 7 Keyboard 15 LCD Sensor switch Not shown 8 Touch Pad On Off button 16 Display screen Provided with some models Product appearance depends on the model you purchased User s Manual 2 7 The Grand Tour 0 2 Microphone Web Camera LED Web Camera Wireless LAN antennas Wireless WAN antennas Display hinges Ster
43. replaced by NO CARRIER Character display becomes garbled during a communication You cannot receive an incoming call Procedure Make sure the computer s internal modem settings are correct please refer to the Phone and Modem Options link within the Windows Control Panel If the call is going through a Private Branch Exchange PBX take care to ensure that the communication application s tone dial detection feature is disabled Make sure that the settings are correct within your communication application Ensure that the communication application s tone or pule dialling selection feature is set correctly The computer will automatically cut off communication when connection with the carrier is not successful for a set time interval try lengthening this time interval within your communication application Ensure that the communication application s error control feature is set correctly When transmitting data you should ensure that the parity bit and stop bit settings correspond with those of the remote computer you should check the flow control and communication protocol settings within your communication application Ensure that the communication application s rings before auto answer feature is set correctly If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider User s Manual 8 17 Troubleshooting LAN Problem Cannot access LAN Wake up o
44. sees eee eee eee 5 7 Power and Power Up Modes User s Manual Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Appendix E Appendix F Power conditions 0 00 cece eee eee eens 6 1 Monitoring of power Condition 0c cece eee eee 6 2 Battery oi ccici diac towed tiwag eda s PAG AEE eee edna eas 6 3 Password Utility 0 0 cee eee 6 10 Starting the computer by password 20 200eee ees 6 10 Power up modes 0 cece eee 6 11 Panel power On Off 1 0 2 0c cece eee eee 6 11 System automatic Sleep Hibernation 20200eeeee 6 11 HW Setup Accessing HW Setup cece cece eee eee e eee eeeee 7 1 HW Setup window 002 eee e eect eee eee eee eeeee 7 1 Troubleshooting Problem solving proCeSS 00 0 cece eee eee eee 8 1 Hardware and system checklist 000 cece eee eee 8 3 TOSHIBA Support 2 0 00 e eee 8 19 Specifications Physical Dimensions 00 00 cece eee eee eee A 1 Environmental Requirements 0 00 e eee eee eee A 1 Display Controller and Video mode Display controller icc cc ee eee edema eee B 1 Video MOG iii iid tee eee ee ee eee ee ees B 1 Information for Wireless Devices Wireless LAN Interoperability 00 eee eee eee eee C 1 Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability C 1 CAUTION about Wireless Devices 000e cece eee eeee C 2 Wireless Devices and your health
45. service provider USB device In addition to the information in this section please also refer to the documentation supplied with your USB device Problem Procedure USB device does not Remove the USB device from the computer and work then reconnect it to a free port it in order to ensure it is firmly attached Ensure that any required USB device drivers are properly installed to achieve this you should refer to both the device documentation and the operating system documentation If you are using an operating system that does not support USB you are still able to use a USB mouse and or USB keyboard by setting the Legacy USB Support option within the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility to Enabled If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider User s Manual 8 14 Troubleshooting Additional memory module Please also refer to Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options for further information on installing and removing memory modules Problem Procedure An error will occur ifa Remove the memory module from Slot B and memory module is insert it into Slot A inserted into Slot B while no memory module is inserted in Slot A Sound system In addition to the information in this section please also refer to the documentation supplied with your audio device Problem Procedure No sound is heard Adjust the volume To increase the volume click the volume up butt
46. the computer s power if it does not turn on then go to Step 4 3 Operate the computer on battery power for five minutes If you find that the battery pack has at least five minutes of operating time continue operating until the battery pack is fully discharged however if the Battery indicator flashes or there is some other warning to indicate a low battery condition go to Step 4 User s Manual 6 7 Power and Power Up Modes 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack of the computer and to a wall outlet that is supplying power The DC IN indicator should glow white and the Battery indicator should glow amber to indicate that the battery pack is being charged however in the event that DC IN indicator does not glow this indicates that power is not being supplied check the connections for the AC adaptor and the power cord 5 Charge the battery pack until the Battery indicator glows white E If you have extra battery packs rotate their use E If you will not be using the system for an extended period for example for more than one month remove the battery pack from the computer E Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight Replacing the battery pack Please be aware that the battery pack is classified as a consumable item The operating life of the battery pack will gradually reduce through repeated charging and discharging and will need to be replaced when it reaches the end o
47. the volume of system sounds Changing System Sounds System sounds are assigned to inform you when certain events happen This section explains how to select an existing scheme or save one you have modified To launch the configuration dialog window for system sounds follow the steps below 1 Right click the Speakers icon on the taskbar 2 Select Sounds from the menu SmartAudio Your computer contains SmartAudio a powerful program that allows you to configure your audio software to enhance and personalize your listening experience The SmartAudio application has the following features E Volume Mixer E Voice Effects E Audio Director E Smart EQ 3D Settings Please refer to the SmartAudio Help file for details Starting SmartAudio Application To launch the SmartAudio click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt SmartAudio Opening SmartAudio Help Clicking in the top right corner of the SmartAudio window will open the Help file in your selected language or in English if your selected language is not supported Dolby Advanced Audio Dolby Advanced Audio provides a stunning listening experience from any pair of speakers or headphones Adding a new level of realism to movies music and games this is the quality audio customers have been missing from your computers User s Manual 4 29 Operating Basics Dolby Advanced Audio includes E High Frequency Enhancer Analyzes and res
48. warning notice for Australia Modems connected to the Australian telecoms network must have a valid Austel permit This modem has been designed to specifically configure to ensure compliance with Austel standards when the country region selection is set to Australia The use of other country region setting while the modem is attached to the Australian PSTN would result in you modem being operated in a non compliant manner To verify that the country region is correctly set enter the command ATI which displays the currently active setting To set the country region permanently to Australia enter the following command sequence AT TE 1 ATS133 1 AT amp F AT amp W AT TE 0 ATZ Failure to set the modem to the Australia country region setting as shown above will result in the modem being operated in a non compliant manner Consequently there would be no permit in force for this equipment and the Telecoms Act 1991 prescribes a penalty of 12 000 for the connection of non permitted equipment Notes for use of this device in New Zealand E The grant of a Telepermit for a device in no way indicates Telecom acceptance of responsibility for the correct operation of that device under all operating conditions In particular the higher speeds at which this modem is capable of operating depend on a specific network implementation which is only one of many ways of delivering high quality voice telephony to customers Failure to operate should not be r
49. with bare hands Installing a memory module To install a memory module follow the steps as detailed below 1 Shut down the computer make sure the Power indicator is off refer to the Turning off the power section in Chapter 1 Getting Started if required Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to the computer Close the display panel Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes if required Loosen the screws securing the memory module cover in place please note that those screws are attached to the cover in order to prevent them from being lost User s Manual 3 20 Hardware Utilities and Options a Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver 6 Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off 1 Memory module cover 2 Screws Figure 3 4 Removing the memory module cover 7 Align the notch of the memory module with that of the memory slot and gently insert the module into the slot at about a 45 degree angle before holding it down until the latches on either side snap into place 1 Notch 3 Slot B 2 Slot A Figure 3 5 Seating the memory module AP AN E Never allow metal objects such as screws staples and paper clips to enter the computer Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit which can cause computer damage and
50. you can temporarily use the keypad overlay without having to turn it on 1 Hold down FN key 2 Release FN key to return to normal keyboard operation User s Manual 5 6 The Keyboard Temporarily changing modes If the computer is in Numeric Mode you can switch temporarily to Arrow Mode by pressing a SHIFT key while if it is in Arrow Mode you can switch temporarily to Numeric Mode by also pressing a SHIFT key Generating ASCII characters Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard operation but you are able to generate these characters using their specific ASCII codes 1 Hold down ALT key 2 Using the numeric keypad type the ASCII code of the character you require 3 Release ALT the ASCII character will appear on the display screen User s Manual 57 TOSHIBA Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes The computer s power resources include the AC adaptor battery pack and any internal batteries This chapter provides details on making the most effective use of these resources and includes information on charging and changing batteries tips for saving battery power and information on the different power up modes Power conditions AC adaptor connected The computer s operating capability and battery charge status are affected by different power conditions including whether an AC adaptor is connected whether a battery pack is installed and what the charge level is Pow
51. 3333 54666 56000 bps Fax 2400 4800 7200 9600 12000 14400 bps 10 dBm 10 to 40 dBm 600 ohms 30 MNP class 4 and ITU T V 42 MNP class 5 and ITU T V 42bis User s Manual A 3 TOSHIBA Appendix B Display Controller and Video mode Display controller it The display controller interprets software commands into hardware commands that turn particular parts on the screen on or off Due to the display panel s increased resolution lines may appear broken in when displaying images in full screen text mode The display controller also controls the video mode and uses industry standard rules to govern the screen resolution and the maximum number of colors that can be displayed at any one time Therefore software written for a given video mode will run on any computer that supports that mode Video mode J Video mode settings are configured via the Screen Resolution dialog To open the Screen Resolution dialog click Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Personalization gt Display gt Change display settings If you are running some applications for example a 3D application or video playback and so on you may see some disturbance flickering or frame dropping on your screen If that occurs adjust the resolution of display lowering it until the screen is displayed properly Disabling Windows Aero may also help correct this issue User s Manual B 1 TOSHIBA Appendix C Informat
52. 80 True Color 32bit 60Herts 480p The above display mode is a typical HDMI display mode The selectable display modes will vary for different HDMI monitors HDMI 1 4 3D Video Only some models are supported with NVDIA HDMI 1 4 3D Video feature When a television is connected to HDMI port and the television is supporting 3D feature the NVDIA HDMI 1 4 3D Video feature may be enabled through the following procedure Before setting up the HDMI 1 4 3D Video feature please ensure the Internet setup is completed in order to receive notifications via the Internet User s Manual 3 26 Hardware Utilities and Options As not all 3D televisions port operations have been fully tested yet HDMI 1 4 3D Video may not be functional on some 3D television models Follow the steps as detailed below to setup HDMI 1 4 3D Video and don t execute other operation while running 3D Vision Setup 1 2 3 10 11 12 13 Connect to a television which supports 3D Press FN F5 to set display device to HDMI device only Click Start gt All Programs gt NVIDIA Corporation gt 3D Vision gt Enable 3D Vision Setup HDMI1 4 3D Video screen will appear When the Set up NVIDIA 3D Vision screen displays HDMI 1 4 3D Video feature is not supported on your television Click Exit and finish setup Click the Next button Turn on your glasses screen will appear Turn on your glasses and click the Next button Wh
53. ATS6 4 Blind dial delay ATS7 less than 90 Time to wait to carrier after dialing ATS10 less than 150 loss of carrier to hangup delay factory default of 15 recommended ATS11 90 DTMF dialing on off duration 90 ms ATX2 Dial tone detect but not U S A call progress detect E When used in the Auto Answer mode the SO register must be set with a value of 3 or 4 This ensures a A person calling your modem will hear a short burst of ringing before the modem answers This confirms that the call has been successfully switched through the network b Caller identification information which occurs between the first and second ring cadences is not destroyed E The preferred method of dialing is to use DTMF tones ATDT as this is faster and more reliable than pulse decadic dialing If for some reason you must use decadic dialing your communications program must be set up to record numbers using the following translation table as this modem does not implement the New Zealand Reverse Dialing standard Number to be dialed 0 123456789 Number to program into computer 098 7654321 Note that where DTMF dialing is used the numbers should be entered normally User s Manual XV E The transmit level from this device is set at a fixed level and because of this there may be circumstances where the performance is less than optimal Before reporting such occurrences as faults please check the line with a standard Telepermitte
54. BA Disc Creator m DVD Audio cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator E You cannot use TOSHIBA Disc Creator s Audio CD function to record music to DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer or DVD RW media E Do not use the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator in order to copy DVD Video or DVD ROM material that has copyright protection E DVD RAM discs cannot be backed up using the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator E You cannot back up CD ROM CD R or CD RW media to DVD R DVD R Dual Layer or DVD RW media using the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator E You cannot back up CD ROM CD R or CD RW media to DVD R DVD R Double Layer or DVD RW media using the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator User s Manual 4 16 Operating Basics You cannot back up DVD ROM DVD Video DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer or DVD RW to CD R or CD RW media using the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format You might not be able to use the Disc Backup function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator to back up a DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer or DVD RW disc that was made with other software on a different optical media recorder If you add data to a DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD R or DVD R Double Layer disc that you have already recorded to you might not be abl
55. CTURED Hitachi LG Data Storage Inc 22 23 KAIGAN 3 CHOME MINATO KU TOKYO 108 0022 JAPAN r User s Manual xix Precautions CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT TO EN 60825 1 YF V F B CAUTION This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT To use this model properly read the instruction manual carefully and keep this manual for your future reference In case of any trouble with this model please contact your nearest AUTHORIZED service station To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure User s Manual XX TOSHIBA Preface Congratulations on your purchase of this computer This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability includes multimedia functionality and is designed to provide years of reliable high performance computing This manual tells how to set up and begin using your 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 Chapter 1 Getting Started and Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options chapters to familiarize yourself with the computer s features components and accessory devices Then read Chapter 1 Getting Started for step by step instructions on set
56. D Card HM Memory Stick Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO H MultiMediaCard E Additional memory module Peripheral devices E External monitor E HDMI device Other E Security lock Memory media slot The computer is equipped with a Memory media slot that can accommodate some kinds of memory media with various memory capacities so that you can easily transfer data from devices such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants E Keep foreign objects out of the Memory media slot Never allow metal objects such as screws staples and paper clips to enter the computer or Keyboard Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit which can cause computer damage and fire possibly resulting in serious injury E Memory Stick Duo is not compatible with the Memory media slot Do not insert Memory Stick Duo into the slot or you may not be able to remove it Data may be lost or damaged if you use any memory media other than those supported User s Manual 3 15 Hardware Utilities and Options 1 E This Memory media slot supports the following memory media E Secure Digital SD Card SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card miniSD Card microSD Card E Memory Stick Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO E MultiMediaCard MMC E Please note that an adaptor is required to use miniSD microSD Card E Please note that not all memory media have been tested and verified to work correctly Therefore it is not possible t
57. D work with maximum performance Default Let HDD SSD work with battery life mode If this setting is selected this caused performance down User s Manual 7 6 TOSHIBA Chapter 8 Troubleshooting TOSHIBA have designed this computer for durability however should problems occur you are able to use the procedures detailed in this chapter to help determine the cause All users should become familiar with this chapter as knowing what might go wrong can help prevent problems from occurring in the first place Problem solving process Resolving problems will be much easier if you observe the following guidelines E Stop immediately when you recognize a problem exists as taking further action may result in data loss or damage or you may destroy valuable problem related information that can help solve the problem E Observe what is happening write down what the system is doing and what actions you performed immediately before the problem occurred If you have a printer attached print a copy of the screen using the computer s PRTSC key Please also be aware that the questions and procedures described in this chapter are meant only as a guide they are not definitive problem solving techniques In reality many problems can be solved simply but a few may require help from your reseller dealer or service provider if you find you need to consult others be prepared to describe the problem in as much detail as possible
58. DD data logged may be transferred to entities located outside of your country or region of residence e g European Union Those countries may or may not have the same data protection laws or data protection levels as required by your home country or region Once enabled you may disable the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor at any time by uninstalling the software via Uninstall a program in the Control Panel Doing so will automatically delete all collected information from the HDD User s Manual Eal TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software does not extend or modify TOSHIBA s obligations under its standard limited warranty in any way TOSHIBA s standard limited warranty terms and limitations apply Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor can be started using the following methods E Click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt PC Health Monitor Click the icon in the notification area then click the Enable PC Health Monitor message for the first time you run the application and Run PC Health Monitor every time thereafter No matter which method is used the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor explanation screen will be displayed Clicking Next will display the PC Health Monitor Software Notice amp Acceptance screen Please carefully read the information displayed Selecting ACCEPT and clicking OK will enable the program By enabling th
59. Digital Studio can be used to write files in video format TOSHIBA Disc Creator can be used to write data E Please refer to the Writable discs Chapter 2 for details about the types of writable CD DVD Blu ray discs that can be supported by this computer E CD R RW media cannot be accessed using the burn cd dvd option in Media Center E 7o write data to CD R RW media use the TOSHIBA Disc Creator feature that is installed on your computer When writing information to media using an optical drive you should always ensure that you connect the AC adaptor to a live power socket It is possible that if data is written while powered by the battery pack the write process may sometimes fail due to low battery power in these instances data loss may occur Important message Before you write or rewrite to any of the media supported by the DVD Super Multi drive or Blu ray Writer drive Blu ray Combo drive please read and follow all of the setup and operating instructions in this section If you fail to do so you may find that the DVD Super Multi drive or Blu ray Writer drive Blu ray Combo drive may not function properly and you may fail to write or rewrite information successfully this may cause you to either lose data or incur other damage to the drive or media User s Manual 4 10 Operating Basics Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following E Damage to any CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R
60. Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing radio technology that complies with the IEEE802 11 Wireless LAN standard E Frequency Channel Selection of 5GHz for IEEE 802 11a or and IEEE802 11n E Frequency Channel Selection of 2 4GHz for IEEE 802 11b g or and IEEE802 11n E Roaming over multiple channels E Card power management User s Manual 4 33 Operating Basics J E Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP data encryption based on an 128 bit encryption algorithm E Wi Fi Protected Access WPA The transmission speed over the wireless LAN and the distance over which the wireless LAN can reach may vary depending on surrounding electromagnetic environment obstacles access point design and configuration client design and software hardware configurations The transmission rate described is the theoretical maximum speed as specified under the appropriate standard the actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed Setting 1 Please make sure that the Wireless Communication Function is on 2 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet gt Network and Sharing Center 3 Click Set up a new connection or network 4 Follow the wizard You will need the name of the wireless network together with security settings Consult the documentation accompanied with your router or ask your wireless network administrator for the settings Security
61. Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer DVD RW DVD RAM BD R BD R Dual Layer BD RE or BD RE Dual Layer disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product E Any change or loss of the recorded contents of CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer DVD RW DVD RAM BD R BD R Dual Layer BD RE or BD RE Dual Layer media that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product or for any business profit loss or business interruption that may be caused by the change or loss of the recorded contents E Damage that may be caused by using third party equipment or software Given the technological limitations of current optical disc writing drives you may experience unexpected writing or rewriting errors due to disc quality or problems with hardware devices In view of this it is good practice to make two or more copies of important data in case of any undesired change or loss of the recorded contents Before writing or rewriting with the Blu ray Writer drive E Based on TOSHIBA s limited compatibility testing we suggest the following manufacturers of CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer DVD RW DVD RAM BD R BD R Dual Layer BD RE or BD RE Dual Layer media however it must be noted that disc quality can affect write or rewrite success rates Please also be aware that in no event does TOSHIBA guarantee the operation quality
62. E The computer s RTC battery is a Ni MH battery and should be replaced only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative The battery can explode if not properly replaced used handled or disposed Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations E Charge the battery pack only in an ambient temperature between 5 and 35 degrees Celsius Otherwise the electrolyte solution might leak battery pack performance might deteriorate and the battery life might be shortened E Never install or remove the battery pack without first turning off the power and disconnecting the AC adaptor Never remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode Data could be lost E When the High Capacity Battery Pack is connected to the computer do not hold on only to the High Capacity Battery Pack when lifting the computer up The High Capacity Battery Pack may separate from the computer causing it to fall and cause injuries Never remove the battery pack while the Wake up on LAN function is enabled Data will be lost Before you remove a battery pack disable the Wake up on LAN function Charging the batteries When the power in the battery pack becomes low the Battery indicator will flash amber to indicate that only a few minutes of battery power remain If you continue to use the computer while the Battery indicator flashes the computer will enable Hibernation Mode so that you do not lose any data and automatically turn
63. HIBA Face Recognition uses a face verification library to verify the face data of users when they log in to Windows The user can thus avoid having to enter a password or the like which makes the login process easier E TOSHIBA Face Recognition does not guarantee the correct identification of a user Changes to the likeness of a registrant such as hair style changes wearing a cap or wearing glasses may effect the recognition rates when such changes occur after the registrant had registered E TOSHIBA Face Recognition may incorrectly recognize faces that are similar to a registrant E For high security purposes TOSHIBA Face Recognition is not a suitable substitute for Windows passwords When security is a high priority use your established Windows passwords to log in E Bright background light and or shadows may prevent a registrant from being recognized correctly In that case log in using your Windows password If recognition of a registrant fails repeatedly refer to your computer documentation to learn ways to improve recognition performance E TOSHIBA Face Recognition records face data in a log when face recognition fails When transferring ownership or disposing of your computer please uninstall the application or delete all the logs created by the application For details on how to do this see help file E TOSHIBA Face Recognition can be used only in Windows 7 Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not guarantee that the face recogniti
64. Japan Ltd JVC for 4x and 6x speed media MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 4x and 6x speed media DVD RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 4x and 8x speed media DVD RAM DVD Specifications for DVD RAM Disc for Version 2 0 Version 2 1 or Version 2 2 Panasonic Corporation for 3x and 5x speed media Hitachi Maxell Ltd for 3x and 5x speed media m E Some types and formats of DVD R Dual Layer and DVD R Double J Layer discs may be unreadable 2 6GB and 5 2GB DVD RAM media cannot be read from or written to E Disc created in DVD R Dual Layer format4 Layer Jump Recording cannot be read E Ifthe disc is poor in quality or is dirty or damaged writing or rewriting errors may be noted ensure that you check all discs for dirt or damage before you use them E The actual number of rewrites to CD RW DVD RW DVD RW DVD RAM or BD RE media will be affected by the quality of the disc itself and the way in which it is used E There are two types of DVD R media available authoring discs and general use discs Do not attempt to use authoring discs as only general use discs can be written to by a computer drive E You can use both DVD RAM discs that can be removed from a cartridge and DVD RAM discs designed without a cartridge E You may find that other computer DVD ROM drives or other DVD players may not be able to read DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer or DVD RW discs E Data written
65. PLAYER or Media Center to play DVD User s Manual 4 21 Operating Basics Display Devices amp Audio TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER will only run when Colors is set to True color 32 bit Click Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Personalization gt Display gt Adjust resolution click Advanced settings select Monitor tab set colors to True color 32 bit If the DVD Video image is not displayed on an external display or television stop the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER and change the screen resolution To change the screen resolution click Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Personalization gt Display gt Adjust resolution However video cannot be output to some external displays and televisions due to output or playback conditions When viewing DVD Video on an external display or TV change the display device before playing DVD Video cannot be displayed simultaneously in clone mode on both the computer s display panel and an external display Do not change the display device while running the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Do not change the screen resolution while running the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER User s Manual 4 22 Operating Basics 3D playback feature TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER has 3D playback function which can playback 3D video content and 2D home video content DVD or video file in 3D using real time 2Dto3D conversion Effect of 3D can be shown only on an exter
66. PLAYER HELP TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER features and instructions are also explained in detail in TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Help Use the following procedure to open TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Help Click the Help button ed in the Display Area User s Manual 4 24 Operating Basics Using WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA Please be aware of the following limitations when you use WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA Notes on use WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA is for Blu ray Disc playback only DVD playback is not supported Please use TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER for DVD playback Playback of high bit rate content may cause frame dropping audio skipping or decrease in computer performance Close all other applications before playing back Blu ray Disc Do not open any other applications or carry out any other operations during Blu ray Disc playback Do not switch to Sleep or Hibernation Mode while WinDVD BD is running Make sure to close WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA before going into either Sleep or Hibernation Mode Because Blu ray Disc playback operates according to programs built into the content operation methods operation screens sound effects icons and other features may vary from disc to disc For more information on these items refer to instructions included with content or contact the content manufacturers directly Make sure to connect the computer s AC adapter when playing a Blu ray Disc WinDVD BD supports AACS Advanced Access Control Syst
67. TOSHIBA Leading Innovation gt gt gt User s Manual Satellite L700 L740 L745 L700D L740D L745D Satellite Pro L700 L740 L700D L740D Series TOSHIBA Table of Contents Chapter 1 User s Manual Copyright cicci rris cee tidawteta wind eae ed news eee ea ee vi DisclaiM hissccc ec nranti ritare ted eee eee tees eee vi MPAGOMAlKS ives ots os Be sk Shines See ee eee Fe Saeed E eae eae vi FCC information 2 0 ccc cece tee ee eee eee eee eae eee vii EU Declaration of Conformity 0 00 cece ee eee eee viii Video Standard Notice 0 0 cece cece ee eee ix Canadian regulatory information Canada only ix Modem warning notice 00 eee eee eee x Japan regulations 0 060 c eee eee xi Instructions for IC CS 03 certified equipment xiii Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand 05 xiv Following information is only valid for EU member States xvi Disposing of the computer and the computer s batteries xvii REACH Compliance Statement 02 cece eee ee eee xvii Following information is only for Turkey 00e eee eeee xvii Optical disc drive safety instructions 0 20005 xviii Precautions 26 3000 6s ees ce teo tan ae a hoee teens aude x XX Preface CONVENTIONS sceri cd sei care led as eee See ee Fare cme aces xxii General Precautions Provide adequate ventilation 2000 00 ee eee eee eee X
68. User s Manual xxiv TOSHIBA General Precautions TOSHIBA computers are designed to optimize safety minimize strain and withstand the rigors of portability However certain precautions should be observed to further reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the computer Be certain to read the general precautions below and to note the cautions included in the text of the manual Provide adequate ventilation E Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet even if your computer is in Sleep Mode In this condition observe the following E Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object E Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source such as anelectric blanket or heater E Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer E Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents E Always provide sufficient space around the computer E Overheating your computer or AC adaptor could cause system failure computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire possibly resulting in serious injury Creating a computer friendly environment Place the computer on a flat surface that is large enough for the computer and any other items you are using such as a printer
69. When you connect a television or external monitor to the HDMI port and you connect the television external monitor or external sound device to another port When you change the display output or Unplug re plug the HDMI cable The sound output device and the display output device maybe changed automatically by the system User s Manual 3 25 Hardware Utilities and Options pmi o it Settings for display video on HDMI To view video on the HDMI device be sure to configure the following settings otherwise you may find that nothing is displayed E Be sure to use the FN F5 HotKey to select the display device before starting to play video Do not change the display device while playing video E Do not change the display device under the following conditions E While data is being read or written E While communication is being carried out Select HD Format To select the display mode follow the steps as detailed below 1 Click Start and click Control Panel 2 Click Appearance and Personalization 3 Click Display 4 Click Change display settings 5 Click Advanced settings 6 Click List All Modes 7 Select the one of the below selection at List All Modes Display mode at List All Modes HD Format 1920 by 1080 True Color 32bit 60Herts 1080p 1920 by 1080 True Color 32bit 30Herts 1080i Interlaced 1280 by 720 True Color 32bit 60Herts 720p 720 by 576 True Color 32bit 50Herts 576p 720 by 4
70. XV Creating a computer friendly environment 5 XXV Stress INU wnescee hee eee eee ee ae T ewe ee xxvi Heat njury vic ieee a eee nace deka eens eae ee xxvi Protective Earthing ssnsasnsnsnnsnsnenssnsnenanne xxvi Pressure or impact damage 000 e cece e eee eee xxvii Mobile phones 00 0 cece eee eee eee eee eee xxvii Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort 05 xxvii Getting Started Equipment checklist 0 00 c cece eee eee eee eee e eens 1 1 Getting Started is scssi ketenes is dks Sox wees Sees 1 2 System Recovery Options 0 cece eee eee eee 1 12 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 System Recovery cece cece eee eee eee eee eens 1 12 The Grand Tour Front with the display closed ccc eee eee eee 2 1 Len Sld s i6dicaineaalitnetawisl eee ek aed als aad a es aac 2 2 Ri t Side iistcicciaiine tins tiewhen genta tae see ces 2 4 Backs ccticieniacamecae carn tiae een elont sa eae anata es 2 5 Underside isc cacaaiietavnciewsnaaee aa adda eee ene as 2 6 Front with the display open 2 0 00 cece eee eee 2 7 Indicators esicdeere cae dace chad raier eas eee gees 2 10 Optical disc drives sssrin ee cence eek ecea ee eteee eee eee 2 11 AC adaptor cicsececcenee cnet e evade teas tadawee sia ecd ede e 2 12 Hardware Utilities and Options Hardware wicca eda a ee eee eee eee ee ee ee 3 1 Special features 0 cece eee
71. a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of the transmission the date and time it is sent and an identification of the business other entity or individual sending the message and the telephone number of the sending machine or such business other entity or individual In order to program this information into your fax modem you should complete the setup of your fax software before sending messages Use only No 26AWG or larger modular cable User s Manual xii Instructions for IC CS 03 certified equipment i The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective operational and safety requirements as prescribed in the appropriate Terminal Equipment Technical Requirements document s The Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user s satisfaction Before installing this equipment users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations Repairs to certified equipment should be coordinated by a representative designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment or e
72. aintains link privacy Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA Please note that this software is specifically designed for the following operating systems E Windows 7 Information regarding the use of this software with these operating systems is listed below with further details being contained with the electronic help files supplied with the software z This Bluetooth Stack is based on the Bluetooth Version 1 1 1 2 2 0 EDR 2 1 EDR 3 0 3 0 HS specification However TOSHIBA cannot confirm the compatibility between any computing products and or other electronic devices that use Bluetooth other than TOSHIBA notebook computers Release Notes related to the Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA 1 Fax application software Please be aware that there is some fax application software that you cannot use on this Bluetooth Stack 2 Multi user considerations The use of Bluetooth is not supported in a multi user environment This means that when you use Bluetooth other users that are logged into the same computer will not be able to use this type of functionality Product Support The latest information regarding operating system support language support or available upgrades can be found on our web site http Awww toshiba europe com computers tnt bluetooth htm in Europe or www pcsupport toshiba com in the United States Enable Disable Wireless communication You can enable or disable Wireless communication functions by pr
73. an analog phone line could cause a computer system failure E Connect the built in modem only to ordinary analog phone lines E Never connect the built in modem to a digital line ISDN E Never connect the built in modem to the digital connector on a public telephone or to a digital private branch exchange PBX E Never connect the built in modem to a key telephone system for residences or offices E Avoid using your computer modem with the telephone cable connected during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning 1 Plug the end of the modular cable into the computer s modem jack 2 Plug the other end of the modular cable into a telephone jack 1 Modem jack 2 Modular cable Figure 4 8 Connecting the internal modem WN Do not pull on the cable or move the computer while the cable is connected If you use a storage device such as an optical disc drive or hard disk drive connected to a 16 bit PC Card you might experience the following problems with the operation of the modem E The modem speed is slow or communication is periodically interrupted E Skips or jumps may be noted in sound pmi o User s Manual 4 32 Operating Basics Disconnecting the modular cable To disconnect the modular cable follow the steps as detailed below 1 Pinch the lever on the plug in the telephone jack and pull it out from within the connector 2 Pinch the lever on the plug in the compu
74. ance the following message will be displayed when you turn on the power B The firmware has detected that a CMOS battery fail occurred lt F1 gt continue The firmware has detected that a CMOS battery fail occurred lt F1 gt continue lt F2 gt to setup You can change the Real Time Clock settings by turning the computer on while pressing the F2 key and then release the F2 key when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation gt gt gt screen appears Please refer to Chapter 8 Troubleshooting for further information The RTC battery does not charge while the computer is turned off even if the AC adaptor is attached Care and use of the battery pack This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle your battery pack properly Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions E Make sure the battery is securely installed in the computer before attempting to charge the battery pack Improper installation could generate smoke or fire or cause the battery pack to rupture E Keep the battery pack out of reach of infants and children It can cause injury User s Manual 6 4 Power and Power Up Modes E The lithium ion battery pack can explode if not replaced used handled or disposed of properly Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements
75. and Italy Kenya Lebanon Macedonia Monaco Norway Papua New Guinea Poland Romania Austria Belgium Canada Colombia Czech Republic Egypt France Guatemala India Japan Kuwait Liechtenstein Malaysia Montenegro Oman Paraguay Portugal Saudi Arabia As of Oct 2010 Azerbaijan Bolivia Cambodia Costa Rica Denmark El Salvador Germany Hong Kong Indonesia Jordan Kyrgyzstan Lithuania Malta Netherlands Panama Peru Puerto Rico Serbia User s Manual C 8 Information for Wireless Devices Singapore Slovak Republic Slovenia South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey UAE UK Ukraine USA Uruguay Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zimbabwe Approved Countries Regions for the Realtek RTL8188CE Wireless LAN 802 11n PCI E NIC b g n Wireless LAN This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries regions in the following table Do not use this equipment in the countries regions which are not listed in the table below E An ad hoc mode is not available in 802 11n mode E Available channel of Peer to peer connection by ad hoc mode is Ch1 Ch11 E Connection with an access point by the Infrastructure mode is Ch1 Ch13 As of Oct 2010 Albania Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahrain Belgium Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Canada Cambodia Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dom
76. anel E Do not close the display panel with pens or any other objects left in between the display panel and the keyboard E When opening or closing the display panel place one hand on the palm rest to hold the computer in place and use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel Do not use excessive force when opening or closing the display panel User s Manual 1 6 Getting Started Turning on the power This section describes how to turn on the power the Power indicator will then indicate the status Please refer to the Monitoring of power condition section in Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for more information 7 E After you turn on the power for the first time do not turn it off until you J have set up the operating system Please refer to the section Starting up for the first time for more information E Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows Setup 1 Open the display panel 2 Press and hold the computer s power button for two or three seconds 1 Power button Figure 1 5 Turning on the power Starting up for the first time The Windows 7 Startup Screen will be the first screen displayed when you turn on the power Follow the on screen instructions on each screen in order to properly install the operating system F When it is displayed be sure to read the Software License Terms I carefully User s Manual i7 Getting Started Turning off the power
77. as high end computer aided design applications E use of several applications or functionalities simultaneously E use of computer in areas with low air pressure high altitude gt 1 000 meters or gt 3 280 feet above sea level User s Manual Fi Legal Footnotes E use of computer at temperatures outside the range of 5 C to 30 C 41 F to 86 F or gt 25 C 77 F at high altitude all temperature references are approximate and may vary depending on the specific computer model please refer to your computer documentation or visit the TOSHIBA website at www pcsupport toshiba com for details CPU performance may also vary from specifications due to design configuration Under some conditions your computer product may automatically shut down This is a normal protective feature designed to reduce the risk of lost data or damage to the product when used outside recommended conditions To avoid risk of lost data always make back up copies of data by periodically storing it on an external storage medium For optimum performance use your computer product only under recommended conditions Read additional restrictions in your product documentation Contact TOSHIBA technical service and support refer to TOSHIBA support section in Chapter 8 Troubleshooting for more information 64 Bit Computing 64 bit processors are designed to take advantage of 32 and 64 bit computing 64 bit computing requires that the following hardware an
78. c Creator 3 11 4 16 TOSHIBA DVD RAM Utility 3 11 TOSHIBA HDD SSD Alert Utility 3 11 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool 3 10 TOSHIBA Service Station 3 12 TOSHIBA Speech System 3 14 Touch Pad ON OFF button 2 8 W Web Camera 2 8 3 6 4 2 Video mode B 1 Video RAM 3 2 Wireless communication 4 33 indicator 2 10 4 36 Wireless LAN 3 6 4 33 problems 8 18 USB 2 0 or 3 0 2 4 USB device problems 8 14 Using WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA 4 25 Index 3 Utilities and Applications 3 9 User s Manual Index 4
79. ch if so it will not charge properly and should be allowed to reach room temperature before you try again Unplug the AC adaptor and remove the battery to make sure its connecting terminals are clean if necessary wipe them with a soft dry cloth lightly dipped in alcohol Connect the AC adaptor and replace the battery taking care to ensure that it is securely seated in the computer Check the Battery indicator if it does not glow allow the computer to charge the battery for at least twenty minutes If the Battery indicator starts to glow after this period allow the battery to continue to charge for at least another twenty minutes before turning on the computer However if the indicator still does not glow the battery may be at the end of its operating life and should be replaced However if you do not believe the battery is at the end of its operating life you should speak to your reseller dealer or service provider Battery doesn t power If you frequently recharge a partially charged the computer as long as battery the battery might not charge to its full expected potential in these instances you should fully discharge the battery and then attempt to charge it again Check the Power saver option under Select a power plan in the Power Options User s Manual 8 6 Troubleshooting Real Time Clock Problem Procedure The BIOS setting and The charge in the Real Time Clock RTC battery system date tim
80. ch as a screen saver which can put a heavy load on the processor Operate the computer at its full power settings do not use any power saving features Do not write information while virus checking software is running instead wait for it to finish then disable the virus protection applications including any software that checks files automatically in the background Do not use any hard disk utilities including those that are intended to enhance hard disk drive access speeds as they may cause unstable operation and damage data CD RW Ultra Speed media should not be used as data may be lost or damaged You should always write from the computer s hard disk drive onto the CD DVD do not try to write from shared devices such as a server or any other network device Writing with software other than TOSHIBA Disc Creator has not been confirmed therefore operation with other software applications cannot be guaranteed When writing or rewriting Please observe the following points while you write or rewrite data to CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer DVD RW DVD RAM BD R BD R Dual Layer BD RE or BD RE Dual Layer media Always copy data from the hard disk drive to the optical media do not use the cut and paste function as the original data will be lost if there is a write error Do not perform any of the following actions User s Manual 4 15 Operating Basics E
81. charged at all then it is a defect or failure The changes in battery time is not a defect or failure User s Manual xvii Optical disc drive safety instructions 1 Be sure to check the precautions at the end of this section JN E The DVD Super Multi Blu ray Writer Blu ray Combo drive model employs a laser system To ensure proper use of this product please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference Should the unit ever require maintenance contact an authorized service location E Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure E Jo prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure User s Manual xviii Panasonic System Networks m DVD Super Multi UJ8A0 m Blu ray Writer drive UJ240 Location of the required label _ i a SERIAL NO MANUFACTURED COMPLIES WITH FDARADIATION PERFORMANCE STANDARDS 21CFR SUBCHAPTER J CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 A Panasonic System Networks Co Ltd 1 62 4 Chome Minoshima Hakata Ku Fukuoka Japan Ne wh HITACHI LG Data Storage Inc m DVD Super Multi GT50F 50N m Blu ray Combo drive GT30F Location of the required label THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J APPLICABLE AT DATE OF MANU FACTURE MANUFA
82. connected while using this feature E Regarding Wake up on LAN from sleep or hibernation you must check the Allow the device to wake the computer check box within the LAN Device properties This feature does not effect the Wake up on LAN from sleep or hibernation Power will be automatically turned on when a signal is received from an administrator s computer which is connected via a network The following settings can be changed when the Built in LAN is Enabled Connect the AC adaptor when using the Wake up on LAN function The battery retention time will be shorter than the times listed in this manual when this function is enabled Refer to the section Battery exhaused time in chapter 6 Enabled Enables Wake up on LAN from shutdown Disabled Disables Wake up on LAN from shutdown Default Built in LAN This feature enables or disables the Built in LAN Enabled Enables Built in LAN functions Default Disabled Disables Built in LAN functions USB Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation If your operating system does not support USB you can still use a USB mouse and keyboard by setting the Legacy USB Support item to enabled Enabled Enables the USB Legacy Emulation Default Disabled Disables the USB Legacy Emulation SATA SATA Interface setting This feature allows you to set SATA interface setting User s Manual 76 HW Setup Performance Battery life Let HDD SS
83. ct Start face recognition E3 Please face the camera will be displayed Verification will be performed If the authentication is successful the image data taken in step 4 will be faded in and placed over one another E If an error occurs during authentication you will be returned to the Select Tiles screen 6 The Windows Welcome screen will be displayed and will be logged in automatically to Windows IAY N User s Manual 4 5 Operating Basics 1 Mode Login screen Turn on the computer The Select Tiles screen will be displayed Select Start face recognition E3 The Select Account screen will be displayed Select the account and click the arrow button Please face the camera will be displayed Verification will be performed If the authentication is successful the image data taken in step 6 will be faded in and placed over one another E If an error occurs during authentication you will be returned to the Select Tiles screen The Windows Welcome screen will be displayed and will be logged in automatically to Windows E f authentication was successful but an authentication error subsequently occurred during the login to Windows you will be asked to provide your account information Using optical disc drives J The full size drive provides high performance execution of CD DVD Blu ray Disc based programs You can run either 12 cm 4 72 or 8 cm 3 15 CD DVD Blu ray discs w
84. curity gt Power Options User s Manual 1 9 Getting Started When you turn the power back on you can continue where you left when you shut down the computer E When the computer is in Sleep Mode the power indicator will blink amber E f you are operating the computer on battery power you can lengthen the overall operating time by turning it off into Hibernation Mode Sleep Mode will consume more power while the computer is off pi o Sleep Mode limitations Sleep Mode will not function under the following conditions E Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down E Memory circuits are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature saves the contents of memory to the hard disk drive when the computer is turned off so that the next time it is turned on the previous state is restored Please note that the Hibernation Mode feature does not save the status of any peripheral devices connected to the computer WN E Save your data While entering Hibernation Mode the computer saves the contents of memory to the hard disk drive However for safety sake it is best to save your data manually E Data will be lost if you remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is completed Wait for the Hard Disk Drive Optical Disc Drive indicator to go out E Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Hibernation Mode Data wi
85. current and available settings in HW Setup Boot Speed This feature allows you to select system boot up speed Fast Reduces system boot up time System can boot only from the built in HDD and only internal LCD and keyboard are supported during the boot process Normal System boots up at normal speed Default Panel Open Power On This feature allows you to change the Panel Open Power On setting Enabled Enables the Panel Open Power On function When you open the display panel while your computer is turned off the system will boot up automatically Disabled Disables the Panel Open Power On function Default The Panle Open Power On feature is supported with some models Keyboard Wake up on Keyboard When this feature is enabled and the computer is in Sleep Mode you can turn on the system by pressing any key However please be aware that this option will only work with the internal keyboard and only when the computer is in Sleep Mode Enabled Enables the Wake up on Keyboard function Disabled Disables the Wake up on Keyboard function Default LAN Wake up on LAN This feature lets the computer s power be turned on from shutdown when it receives a wake up packet Magic packet from the LAN User s Manual 7 4 HW Setup J Do not install or remove a memory module while Wake up on LAN is enabled E The Wake up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off Leave the AC adaptor
86. d is provided on the left hand side of the computer You may have either a USB 2 0 or USB 3 0 port depending on the model you purchase The port with the icon 4 has Sleep and Charge function Universal Serial Bus Universal Serial Bus port which comply to the USB 2 0 ports USB 2 0 standard Keep foreign metal objects such as screws staples and paper clips out of the USB connectors Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit which can cause damage and fire possibly resulting in serious injury The USB port with a blue connector and SS lt gt 4 icon is USB 3 0 port The USB 3 0 port is compliant to USB 3 0 standards and backward compatible with USB 2 0 port Please note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions of all USB devices that are available In view of this it may be noted that some functions associated with a specific device might not operate properly Microphone jack A 3 5 mm mini microphone jack enables connection of a three conductor mini jack for monaural microphone input Headphone jack A 3 5 mm mini headphone jack enables connection of stereo headphones Right side The following figure shows the computer s right side 2 4 The Grand Tour 8 OR DC IN 19V Back 1 Optical disc drive oe 9 3 External monitor port 2 Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 port 4 DC IN 19V jack Figure 2 3 The right side of the computer Optical disc drive
87. d software requirements are met E 64 bit Operating System E 64 bit CPU Chipset and BIOS Basic Input Output System HM 64 bit Device drivers HM 64 bit applications Certain device drivers and or applications may not be compatible with a 64 bit CPU and therefore may not function properly Memory Main System Part of the main system memory may be used by the graphics system for graphics performance and therefore reduce the amount of main system memory available for other computing activities The amount of main system memory allocated to support graphics may vary depending on the graphics system applications utilized system memory size and other factors Computers configured with a 32 bit operating system can address up to approximately 3 GB of system memory Computers configured with a 64 bit operating system can address 4 GB or more of system memory User s Manual F 2 Legal Footnotes Battery Life Battery life may vary considerably depending on product model configuration applications power management settings and features utilized as well as the natural performance variations produced by the design of individual components Published battery life numbers are achieved on select models and configurations tested by TOSHIBA at the time of publication Recharge time varies depending on usage Battery may not charge while computer is consuming full power After going through many charge and discharge cycles th
88. d telephone and only report a fault if the phone performance is impaired E It is recommended that this equipment be disconnected from the Telecom line during electrical storms E When relocating the equipment always disconnect the Telecom line connection before the power connection and reconnect the power first E This equipment may not be compatible with Telecom Distinctive Alert cadences and services such as FaxAbility NOTE THAT FAULT CALLOUTS CAUSED BY ANY OF THE ABOVE CAUSES MAY INCUR A CHARGE FROM TELECOM Following information is only valid for EU member States Disposal of products The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that products must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste Integrated batteries and accumulators can be disposed of with the product They will be separated at the recycling centres The black bar indicates that the product was placed on the market after August 13 2005 By participating in separate collection of products and batteries you will help to assure the proper disposal of products and batteries and thus help to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health For more detailed information about the collection and recycling programmes available in your country please visit our website http eu computers toshiba europe com or contact your local city office or the shop where you purchased the product Disposal of batteries and or accu
89. dra Road 06 01 Alexandra Technopark Singapore 119968 In Europe Germany amp Ausiria TOSHIBA Europe I E GmbH Geschaftsbereich Deutschland Osterreich Hammfelddamm 8 D 41460 Neuss Germany France TOSHIBA Syst ms France S A 7 Rue Amp re B P 131 92804 Puteaux Cedex Netherlands TOSHIBA Information Systems Benelux B V Rivium Boulevard 41 2909 LK Capelle a d IJssel Spain TOSHIBA Information Systems ESPANA Parque Empresarial San Fernando Edificio Europa 1a Planta Escalera A 28830 Madrid Espa a 8 20 Troubleshooting Outside of Europe United States of America TOSHIBA America Information Systems Inc 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine California 92618 USA India TOSHIBA India Pvt Ltd PC Division 6th Floor DR Gopal Das Bhawan Barakhamba Road Delhi 110001 India In Europe United Kingdom TOSHIBA Information Systems U K Ltd TOSHIBA Court Weybridge Business Park Addlestone Road Weybridge Surrey KT15 2UL The Rest of Europe TOSHIBA Europe I E GmbH Gesch ftsbereich Deutschland Osterreich Hammfelddamm 8 D 41460 Neuss Germany User s Manual 8 21 TOSHIBA Appendix A Specifications This appendix summarizes the computer s technical specifications Physical Dimensions Size 338 w x 232 d x 34 38 h millimeters not including parts that extend beyond the main body Environmental Requirements Conditions Ambient temperature Relative humidity
90. e When you turn off the power in Hibernation Mode the computer will take a moment to save the current data in memory to the hard disk drive During this time the Hard Disk Drive indicator will glow After you turn off the computer and the content of memory has been saved to the hard disk drive turn off the power to any peripheral devices Do not turn the computer or devices back on immediately Wait a moment to let all capacitors fully discharge Restarting the computer Certain conditions require that you reset the computer for example if M You change certain computer settings E An error occurs and the computer does not respond to your keyboard commands If you need to restart the computer there are three ways this can be achieved HM Click Start point to the arrow icon inae smite and then select Restart from the menu E Press CTRL ALT and DEL simultaneously once to display the menu window then select Restart from the Shut down options User s Manual Getting Started E Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds Once the computer has turned itself off wait between ten and fifteen seconds before turning the power on again by pressing the power button System Recovery Options There is a hidden partition allocated on the hard disk drive for the System Recovery Options This partition stores files which can be used to repair the system in the event of a problem System Recovery Options
91. e CD DVDs run The software or hardware configuration may be correctly but others do causing a problem Make sure the hardware not configuration matches your software s needs Check the CD DVD s documentation User s Manual 8 9 Troubleshooting Blu ray drive For more information refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem You cannot access a CD DVD Blu ray Disc in the drive Some CD DVD Blu ray discs run correctly but others do not Check the type of CD DVD you are using The drive supports DVD ROM DVD ROM DVD Video CD ROM CD DA CD Text Photo CD single multi session CD ROM Mode 1 Mode 2 CD ROM XA Mode 2 Form1 Form2 Enhanced CD CD EXTRA Addressing Method 2 Recordable DVD DVD R R DL DVD R R DL DVD RW DVD RW DVD RAM Check the region code on the DVD It must match that on the DVD Super Multi drive Region codes are listed in the Optical disc drives section in Chapter 2 The Grand Tour Procedure Make sure the drive s disc tray is securely closed Press gently until it clicks into place Open the disc tray and make sure the CD DVD Blu ray Disc is properly seated It should lie flat with the label facing up A foreign object in the disc tray could block laser light from reading the CD DVD Blu ray Disc Make sure there is no obstruction Remove any foreign object Check whether the CD DVD Blu ray Disc is dirty If it is wipe it with a clean cloth d
92. e Label Once allows users to design and print the label of discs The Labelflash feature is also supported which allows text and images to be printed on the label surface of Labelflash compatible media without using a printer This application is the feature of Corel Digital Studio in some models For more information please refer to the When Using Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics User s Manual 3 12 Hardware Utilities and Options Labelflash features cannot be used in models that do not have a DVD Super Multi drive Blu ray Combo drive Blu ray Writer drive with Labelflash In order to determine if the optical disc drive installed in your computer supports Labelflash follow the steps as detailed below 1 Launch Corel Label Once the operation varies depending on the models you purchased E Click Start gt All Programs gt Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA gt Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA gt Create Click Create Disc Label 2 Click the General tab 3 Choose optical disc drive for Printer If the drive name is displayed in Step 3 your computer s optical disc drive supports Labelflash pmi o TOSHIBA eco Utility This PC is equipped with eco mode This mode slightly lowers performance of some devices to reduce electric power consumption You can realize measurable power savings by using it continuously TOSHIBA eco Utility helps you monitor your power savings b
93. e TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software you agree with these terms and conditions and to the use and sharing of the collected information Once the program is enabled the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor screen is displayed and the program will begin monitoring system functions and collecting information If a TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor message is displayed A message will be displayed if any changes which may interfere with the operation of the program are detected If a message is displayed follow the instructions displayed on screen User s Manual E 2 TOSHIBA Appendix F Legal Footnotes This chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to TOSHIBA computers Non applicable Icons Certain computer chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series Therefore please be aware that your selected model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the computer chassis CPU Central Processing Unit CPU Performance Legal Footnotes CPU performance in your computer product may vary from specifications under the following conditions E use of certain external peripheral products E use of battery power instead of AC power E use of certain multimedia computer generated graphics or video applications E use of standard telephone lines or low speed network connections E use of complex modeling software such
94. e are has run out you will need to set the date and lost time in the BIOS setup application by using the following steps 1 Turn on the computer while pressing the F2 key 1 Release the F2 key when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation gt gt gt screen appears the BIOS setup application will load 2 Set the date in the System Date field Set the time in the System Time field 4 Press F10 aconfirmation message will be displayed 5 Press ENTER the BIOS setup application will end and the computer will restart w Keyboard Keyboard problems can be caused by the setup and configuration of the computer please refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard for further information Problem Procedure Some letter keys Check that the numeric keypad overlay is not produce numbers activated press the FN F12 hot key and try typing again Output to screen is Please refer to your software s documentation to garbled ensure that its is not remapping the keyboard in any way remapping involves changing or reassigning the function of each key If you are still unable to use the keyboard you should contact your reseller dealer or service provider User s Manual 8 7 Troubleshooting Internal display panel Apparent computer s display panel problems may be related to the computer s setup and configuration please refer to Chapter 7 HW Setup for further information Problem No display Markings appear on the computer s d
95. e battery will lose its ability to perform at maximum capacity and will need to be replaced This is a normal phenomenon for all batteries To purchase a new battery pack see the accessories information that is shipped with your computer Hard Disk Drive HDD Capacity LCD One Gigabyte GB means 10 1 000 000 000 bytes using powers of 10 The computer operating system however reports storage capacity using powers of 2 for the definition of 1 GB 2 1 073 741 824 bytes and therefore shows less storage capacity Available storage capacity will also be less if the product includes one or more pre installed operating systems such as Microsoft Operating System and or pre installed software applications or media content Actual formatted capacity may vary Over a period of time and depending on the usage of the computer the brightness of the LCD screen will deteriorate This is an intrinsic characteristic of LCD technology Maximum brightness is only available when operating in AC power mode Screen will dim when the computer is operated on battery power and you may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen Graphics Processor Unit GPU Graphics processor unit GPU performance may vary depending on product model design configuration applications power management settings and features utilized GPU performance is only optimized when operating in AC power mode and may decrease considerably when operating in batt
96. e media may be damaged or the program might be corrupted in these instances try loading another copy of the software if possible If an error message appears while you are using a software package you should refer to the documentation supplied with it as this will usually include a problem solving section or a summary of error messages Next you should check any error messages against the operating system documentation If you cannot find a software problem you should then check the setup and configuration of your hardware First run through the items in the preliminary checklist as described previously then if you still cannot correct the problem try to identify the source the next section provides checklists for individual components and peripherals JN Before using a peripheral device or application software that is not an authorized TOSHIBA part or product make sure the device or software can be used with your computer Use of incompatible devices may cause injury or may damage your computer Hardware and system checklist This section discusses problems caused by your computer s hardware or attached peripherals Basic problems may occur in the following areas Power System start up Self test Keyboard Internal display panel Hard disk drive DVD Super Multi drive Blu ray drive Memory Cards SD SDHC SDXC Card Memory Stick Memory Pointing device USB device Additional memory module Sound system Exte
97. e metal plate supporting the various interface ports as this can become hot E The surface of the AC adaptor can become hot when in use but this condition does not indicate a malfunction If you need to transport the AC adaptor you should disconnect it and let it cool before moving it E Do not lay the AC adaptor on a material that is sensitive to heat as the material could become damaged Protective Earthing Equipment connected to the protective earthing of the building installation through the mains connection or through other equipment with a connection to protective earthing and to a cable distribution system using coaxial cable may in some circumstances create a fire hazard Connection to a cable distribution system has therefore to be provided through a device providing electrical isolation below a certain frequency range galvanic isolator see EN 60728 11 User s Manual xxvi Pressure or impact damage Do not apply heavy pressure to the computer or subject it to any form of strong impact as this can damage the computer s components or otherwise cause it to malfunction Mobile phones Please be aware that the use of mobile phones can interfere with the audio system The operation of the computer will not be impaired in any way but it is recommended that a minimum distance of 30cm is maintained between the computer and a mobile phone that is in use Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort All important informa
98. e to read the added data under some circumstances For example it cannot be read under 16 bit operating systems such as Windows 98SE and Windows Me while in Windows NT4 you will need Service Pack 6 or later and in Windows 2000 you will need Service Pack 2 In addition to this some DVD ROM and DVD ROM CD R RW drives cannot read this added data regardless of the operating system TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support recording to DVD RAM discs to achieve this you should use Windows Explorer or another similar utility When you back up a DVD disc be sure that the source drive supports recording to DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer or DVD RW media if this is not the case then the source disc might not be backed up correctly When you back up a DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer or DVD RW disc be sure to use the same type of disc You cannot partially delete any data written to a CD RW DVD RW or DVD RW disc Data Verification To verify that data has been written or rewritten correctly to a data CD DVD you should follow the steps below before you begin the write rewrite process 1 2 3 4 Display the setting dialog box by one of the following two steps E Click the Recording settings button for writing on the main toolbar in the Data CD DVD mode E Select Settings for Each Mode gt Data CD DVD in the Settings menu Mark the Verify Written Data check
99. ean cloth and then wiping the screen gently with the cloth Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer or let liquid run into any part of it Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to clean the computer Moving the computer While the computer is designed for flexible day to day usage you should exercise a few simple precautions when moving it in order to help ensure trouble free operation Make sure all disk disc activity has ended before moving the computer check that the HDD and other indicators on the front of the computer are off Turn off shut down the computer Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripherals before moving the computer Close the display panel Do not pick up the computer by its display panel Before carrying your computer shut it down disconnect the AC adaptor and allow it to cool down a failure to follow this instruction may result in minor heat injury Be careful not to subject the computer to impact or shock a failure to follow this instruction could result in damage to computer computer failure or loss of data Never transport your computer with any cards installed this may cause damage to either the computer and or the card resulting in product failure Always use a suitable carry case when transporting the computer When carrying your computer be sure to hold it securely so that it does not fall or hit anything User s Manual 4 38 Operating Basics E Do not carr
100. eator TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA eco Utility TOSHIBA Bulletin Board TOSHIBA ReelTime TOSHIBA Speech System TOSHIBA Media Controller Online Manual E Satellite L700 L740 L745 L700D L740D L745D Satellite Pro L700 L740 L700D L740D Series User s Manual This manual You may not have all the softwares listed above depending on the model you purchased Getting Started i E All users should be sure to read the section Starting up for the first time E 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 System Recovery Options Creating Recovery Media Restoring the pre installed software from the Recovery hard disk drive User s Manual 1 2 Getting Started J E Restoring the pre installed software from your created Recovery Media E Use a virus check program and make sure it is updated regularly Never format storage media without chec
101. eee eee eee eee eee 3 7 Utilities and Applications 0 0 cece 3 9 Optional devices sisearst ee eee eens 3 15 Memory media slot 000 c cece eee eee 3 15 Optional accessories 000 20 ee eee eee eee ees 3 29 Operating Basics Using the Touch Pad 0 0 0 cece eee eee 4 1 Web Camera is ssc ice sce tata ve tee disease eee week eae 4 2 Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition 0 0eeeee 4 3 Using optical disc driveS 1 1 0 ccc eee 4 6 Writing CD DVD Blu ray discs 0 00 eee eee eee 4 9 TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER 00 e ee eects 4 20 Using WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA 00 cee ee eee eee 4 25 Media Carin cic Ge idee eee LARES 4 28 Sound System rsrsr cece cece 4 28 Mod m ie tiene ie eee ed dae LANES 4 31 Wireless communicationS 00 00 cece eee eee eee 4 33 LAN fits teeta eee dwie dere AEEA cee de thas dee eee ee 4 36 Computer Handling 000 c cece eee eee eee 4 38 Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 0 cece eee eee 4 39 Heat dispersal 00sec cece eee e ee eee eee eens 4 41 The Keyboard Typewriter KeyS 0 eee eee 5 1 Function keys F1 F12 0 0c cece eee eee eee 5 2 Soft keys FN key combinations 0000 ee eeeeeeeee 5 2 Hot Keysi tid cicada weet wea tadbi Raa dee a Aen ewe 5 3 Windows special keyS 00 cece eee eee eee eee 5 5 Keypad overlay 0 0 cece eee eee 5 5 Generating ASCII characters 2000 c
102. egal to dispose of old batteries by placing them in the trash Please be kind to our shared environment Check with your local government authority for details regarding where to recycle old batteries or how to dispose of them properly REACH Compliance Statement The new European Union EU chemical regulation REACH Registration Evaluation Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals entered into force on 1 June 2007 TOSHIBA will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to provide our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products according to REACH regulation Please consult the following website www toshiba europe com computers info reach for information about the presence in our articles of substances included on the candidate list according to article 59 1 of Regulation EC No 1907 2006 REACH ina concentration above 0 1 weight by weight Following information is only for Turkey Compliant with EEE Regulations TOSHIBA meets all requirements of Turkish regulation 26891 Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment The number of possible pixel failures of your display is defined according to ISO 13406 2 standards If the number of pixel failures is less than this standard they will not be counted as defect or failure Battery is a consumption product since the battery time depends on the usage of your computer If the battery can not be
103. em copy protection technology Renewal of the AACS key integrated into this product is required for uninterrupted enjoyment of Blu ray Disc An Internet connection is required for renewal AACS key renewal is provided free of charge for 5 years after the purchase of this product however renewal beyond 5 years is subject to conditions specified by the software provider Corel Corporation Do not playback Blu ray Disc while recording television programs using Windows Media Center My TV or other applications Doing so may cause Blu ray Disc playback or television program recording errors In addition if pre scheduled recording starts during Blu ray Disc Video playback it may cause Blu ray Disc Video playback or television program recording errors Please view Blu ray Disc Video during times when there is no recording prescheduled While playing a BD J title Keyboard shortcut is ineffective Resume play function cannot be used with some discs on WinDVD BD The interactive function on Blu ray discs may not work depending on the contents or network situation Region codes for Blu ray drives and media User s Manual 4 25 Operating Basics Blu ray drives and their associated media are manufactured according to the specifications of three marketing regions Region codes can be set from WinDVD BD Region tab in Setup dialogue When you purchase Blu ray Video make sure it matches your drive othe
104. en the Test your hardware setup screen appears put on your glasses close your eyes alternately and select the image you see Click the Next button When Hardware test failed screen appears your television does not support HDMI 1 4 3D Video feature Click Exit and finish setup When Verify your ability to view stereoscopic 3D Content screen appears put on your glasses and select the image you see Click Health and Safety Information and Internet Explorer will be launched and displays Health and Safety Information Please read it carefully Select GeForce 3D Vision Setup Wizard from the task bar after reading the information Select the I have read and understand the Health and Safety Information check box Click the Next button 14 Click the Finish button HDMI 1 4 3D Video feature is only supported at two resolutions 1920x1080 24Hz and 1280x720 60Hz The resolution can be reconfigured by the following procedure 1 2 3 4 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt NVIDIA Control Panel Click Change resolution from Select a Task Choose below resolutions from Resolution HD 3D 720p 1280 x 720 Click the Apply button You are now ready to watch 3D video on your 3D TV Do not choose this 3D resolution setting when you watch 2D DVD Blu ray video User s Manual 3 27 Hardware Utilities and Options Security lock A security locks enable you t
105. eo speakers Keyboard Touch Pad ON OFF button A built in microphone allows you to import and record sounds for your application please refer to the Sound System section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics for more information Some models are equipped with a built in microphone The Web Camera LED glows when the Web Camera is operating Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer You can use it for video chatting or video conferences using a communication tool such as Windows Live Messenger TOSHIBA Web Camera Application will help you to add various video effects to your video or photograph Enables the transmission of video and use of video chat via the internet using specialized applications Some models are equipped with a Web Camera Please refer to the Web Camera section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics Some computers in this series are equipped with the Wireless LAN antennas Some computers in this series are equipped with the Wireless WAN antennas The display hinges allow the display panel to be positioned at a variety of easy to view angles The speakers emit sound generated by your software as well as audio alarms such as low battery condition generated by the system The internal keyboard provides the embedded numeric overlay keys dedicated cursor control overlay keys and ga and Keys Refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard for details Press this button t
106. eported as a fault to Telecom E In addition to satisfactory line conditions a modem can only work properly if a itis compatible with the modem at the other end of the call and b the application using the modem is compatible with the application at the other end of the call e g accessing the Internet requires suitable software in addition to a modem E This equipment shall not be used in any manner which could constitute a nuisance to other Telecom customers User s Manual xiv E Some parameters required for compliance with Telecom s PTC Specifications are dependent on the equipment PC associated with this modem The associated equipment shall be set to operate within the following limits for compliance with Telecom Specifications a There shall be no more than 10 call attempts to the same number within any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation and b The equipment shall go on hook for a period of not less than 30 seconds between the end of one attempt and the beginning of the next c Automatic calls to different numbers shall be not less than 5 seconds apart E Immediately disconnect this equipment should it become physically damaged and arrange for its disposal or repair E The correct settings for use with this modem in New Zealand are as follows ATBO CCITT operation AT amp G2 1800 Hz guard tone AT amp P1 Decadic dialing make break ratio 33 67 ATSO 0 not auto answer
107. er there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures E Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna E Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver E Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Only peripherals complying with the FCC class B limits may be attached to this equipment Operation with non compliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by TOSHIBA is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception Shielded cables must be used between the external devices and the computer s external monitor port Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 3 0 ports HDMI port and microphone jack Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by TOSHIBA or parties authorized by TOSHIBA could void the user s authority to operate the equipment FCC conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that
108. er in your bag Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility To start the utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt Sleep Utility Enabling Sleep and Charge This utility can be used to enable and disable the Sleep and Charge function Select the Enable Sleep and Charge check box to enable this function for the compatible USB ports The default state is disabled User s Manual 4 40 Operating Basics Power supply mode settings Your PC has multiple charging modes so that many different USB devices can be supported for Sleep and Charge function Auto Mode Default is suitable for a wide range of digital audio players However determining which mode is suitable for your USB device is unknown without trying Try each mode using the following procedure from Auto Mode to Alternate Mode to find the suitable mode for your USB device to charge This function may not be able to be used with some connected external devices even if the appropriate mode is selected In this situation clear the Enable Sleep and Charge check box and stop using this function Battery Settings This utility can be used to specify the lower limit of remaining battery life for Sleep and Charge Move the slider bar to specify the lower limit If the remaining battery life falls below the setting the Sleep and Charge function will be stopped Clearing the Enable under Battery Mode check box sets the utility to only charge
109. er off no operation No charge e LED Battery white DC IN white e Quick charge e LED Battery amber DC IN white e No charge e LED Battery off DC IN white for that battery Table 6 1 Power conditions Power on Battery fully e Operates charged e No charge e LED Battery white DC IN white Battery partially Operates charged or no e Charge charge e LED Battery amber DC IN white No battery e Operates installed No charge e LED Battery off DC IN white User s Manual 6 1 Power and Power Up Modes AC adaptor not connected Battery charge is above low battery trigger point Battery charge is below low battery trigger point Battery charge is exhausted No battery installed Table 6 1 Power conditions continued Power on Power off no operation e Operates LED Battery off DC IN off e Operates e LED Battery flashes amber DC INoff Computer shuts down e No operation LED Battery off DC IN off Monitoring of power condition As shown in the below table the Battery DC IN and Power indicators on the system indicator alert you to the computer s operating capability and battery charge status Battery indicator Check the Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery pack The following indicator lights indicate the battery status it Flashing amber Amber White No light The battery charge is low the AC adaptor must be connected in order to
110. ers Sleep Mode while a network application is active the application might not be restored when the computer is next turned on and the system returns from Sleep Mode To prevent the computer from automatically entering Sleep Mode disable Sleep Mode within the Power Options to access it click Start gt Control Panel gt System and Security gt Power Options To use the Hybrid Sleep function configure it in the Power Options Benefits of Sleep Mode The Sleep Mode feature provides the following benefits Restores the previous working environment more rapidly than does the Hibernation Mode feature Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the time period set by the System Sleep Mode feature Allows the use of the panel power off feature Executing Sleep Mode pmi e You can also enable Sleep Mode by pressing FN F3 please refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard for further details You can enter Sleep Mode in one of the following ways Click Start point to the arrow icon Esines e i and then select Sleep from the menu Close the display panel Please note that this feature must be enabled within the Power Options to access it click Start gt Control Panel gt System and Security gt Power Options Press the power button Please note that this feature must be enabled within the Power Options to access it click Start gt Control Panel gt System and Se
111. ery condition Please refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for more information on this feature Hard Disk Drive The Hard Disk Drive Optical Disc Drive Optical Disc Drive indicator glows white whenever the computer is accessing the built in hard disk drive or optical disc drive Memory media slot The Memory media slot indicator glows white when the computer is accessing the Memory o0 J media slot Wireless The Wireless communication indicator blinks V9 communication amber when the Bluetooth Wireless LAN and Wireless WAN functions are turned on Only some models are equipped with Bluetooth Wireless LAN and Wireless WAN functions User s Manual 2 10 The Grand Tour Keyboard indicators The following figure shows the position of the CAPS LOCK indicator which shows the following conditions E When the CAPS LOCK indicator glows the keyboard will produce capitals when any letter is typed 1 CAPS LOCK indicator Figure 2 8 Keyboard indicators CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format Optical disc drives The computer may be installed with a DVD Super Multi drive Blu ray Writer drive or Blu ray Combo drive Writable discs This section describes the types of writable CD DVD Blu ray discs Check the specifications of your drive to see the types of discs it can write Use TOSHIBA Disc Creator and Corel Digital Studio to write compact discs
112. ery power mode Total Available Graphics Memory is the total of as applicable Dedicated Video Memory System Video Memory and Shared System Memory Shared System Memory will vary depending on system memory size and other factors User s Manual F 3 Legal Footnotes Wireless LAN The transmission speed over the wireless LAN and the distance over which wireless LAN can reach may vary depending on surrounding electromagnetic environment obstacles access point design and configuration and client design and software hardware configurations The actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media User s Manual F 4 TOSHIBA Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual Alternate naming is included for reference Abbreviations AC Alternating current ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface AMT intel Active Management Technology ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange BD R Blu ray Disc Recordable BD RE Blu ray Disc Rewritable BIOS basic input output system bps bits per second CD compact disc CD ROM Compact Disc Read Only Memory CD RW Compact Disc ReWritable CMOS complementary metal oxide semiconductor CPU central processing unit CRT cathode ray tube DC direct current
113. es support to movement impaired users when they need to use the TOSHIBA Hot key functions In use the utility allows you to make the FN key sticky that is you can press it once release it and they press one of the Function keys in order to access its specific function When set the FN key will remain active until another key is pressed TOSHIBA Face Recognition uses a face verification library to verify the face data of users when they log in to Windows If the verification is successful the user will be logged into Windows automatically The user can thus avoid having to enter a password or the like which makes the login process easier For more information please refer to the Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics The player lets you view DVD movies or video content recorded using home video camcorders You can play DVD Video DVD R and video files It has an on screen interface and functions Click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER gt TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER For more information please refer to the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics This software enables communication between the computer and external Bluetooth devices such as printers and mobile phones User s Manual 3 10 Hardware Utilities and Options Bluetooth functions cannot be used in models that do not have a Bluetooth module installed TOSHIBA Assis
114. es of the organization These situations may for example include E Using the Wireless products equipment on board of airplanes or E In any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wireless devices in a specific organization or environment e g airports you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use the Wireless device prior to turning on the equipment User s Manual C 2 Information for Wireless Devices Radio Regulatory Information The Wireless device is must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer s instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product This product complies with the following radio frequency and safety standards Europe Restrictions for Use of 2400 0 2483 5MHz Frequencies in Europe France Italy Luxembourg Norway Russian Federation Outdoor use limited to 10 mW e i r p within the band 2454 2483 5MHz Implemented Implemented Military Radiolocation use Refarming of the 2 4GHz band has been ongoing in recent years to allow current relaxed regulation Full implementation planned 2012 For private use a general authorization is required if WAS RLAN s are used outside own premises For public use a general authorization is required General authorization required fo
115. ess LAN devices simultaneously you may occasionally experience a less than optimal network performance or even lose your network connection If you should experience any such problem immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN Please visit http vww pc support global toshiba com if you have any questions about using Wireless LAN or Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA In Europe visit http www toshiba europe com computers tnt bluetooth htm Your Bluetooth product is based on Bluetooth Version 2 1 EDR specifications It is not compatible with devices using Bluetooth Version 1 0B specifications Wireless Devices and your health Wireless products like other radio devices emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy The level of energy emitted by Wireless products however is far much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones Because Wireless products operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations TOSHIBA believes Wireless products is safe for use by consumers These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from deliberations of panels and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research literature In some situations or environments the use of Wireless products may be restricted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representativ
116. essing FN F8 No transmissions are sent or received when wireless communication is turned off User s Manual 4 35 Operating Basics Wireless communication Indicator LAN pmi o The wireless communication indicator shows the status of the computer s wireless communication functions Indicator status Indication Indicator off The wireless communication function is off no wireless functionality is available Indicator glows The wireless communication function is on Except for the stopped device by the software switch all the wireless communications functions can output a radio wave If you used the Taskbar to disable the wireless LAN restart the computer or perform the following procedure to re enable it Start gt Control Panel gt System and Security gt System gt Device Manager gt Network adapters and right click the wireless device then choose enable The computer has built in support for Ethernet LAN 10 megabits per second 10BASE T Fast Ethernet LAN 100 megabits per second 100BASE TX and Gigabit Ethernet LAN 1000 megabits per second 1000BASE T This section describes how to connect disconnect to a LAN Do not install or remove a memory module while Wake up on LAN is enabled E The Wake up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off Leave the AC adaptor connected while using this feature E The Link speed 10 100 1000 megabits per second changes automatically depend
117. execute programmed functions when pressed and when used in combination with the FN key those keys marked with icons also execute specific functions on the computer Please refer to the section Soft keys FN key combinations in this chapter for further information taking care to note that the function executed by individual keys will depend on the software you are using Soft keys FN key combinations The FN function is unique to TOSHIBA computers and is used in combination with other keys to form soft keys Soft keys are key combinations that enable disable or configure specific features F Please note that some software may disable or interfere with soft key J operations and that the soft key settings are not restored when the computer returns from Sleep Mode Emulating keys on an enhanced keyboard E ERER pEr Figure 5 1 A 104 key enhanced keyboard layout This computer s keyboard is designed to provide all the features of the 104 key enhanced keyboard Since the keyboard is smaller and has fewer keys some of the enhanced keyboard functions must be simulated using two keys instead of one on the larger keyboard The FN key can be combined with the following keys to simulate functions similar to those of keys on the 104 105 key enhanced keyboard which are not on this computer s keyboard User s Manual 5 2 The Keyboard Hot keys
118. f its operating life In addition to this you might also replace a discharged battery pack with a charged spare when you are operating your computer away from an AC power source for an extended period of time This section explains how to remove and install the battery pack and begins with the removal process which is detailed through the following steps E Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Sleep Mode Data is stored in RAM so if the computer loses power it could be lost E n Hibernation Mode data will be lost if you remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is completed Wait for the Hard Disk Drive Optical Disc Drive indicator to go out E Donot touch the battery release latch while holding the computer or the battery pack might fall out due to the unintentional release of the battery release latch and cause injuries Removing the battery pack To remove a discharged battery follow the steps as detailed below Save your work Turn the computer s power off ensure that the Power indicator is off Remove all cables and peripherals that are connected to the computer Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down Slide the battery lock into its unlocked Gq position RLN User s Manual 6 8 Power and Power Up Modes 6 Slide and hold the battery release latch to disengage the battery pack and then remove it from the computer 1 Battery pack 3 Ba
119. faster Analyzing the problem Sometimes the computer will give you clues that can help you identify why it is malfunctioning In view of this you should keep the following questions in mind Which part of the computer is not operating properly keyboard hard disk drive display panel touch pad touch pad control buttons as each device will produce different symptoms Check the options within the operating system to ensure that its configuration is set properly What appears on the display Does it display any messages or random characters If you have a printer attached print a copy of the screen using the PRTSC key and if possible look up the messages in the documentation included with the computer software or operating system Check that all connecting cables are correctly and firmly attached as loose cables can cause erroneous or intermittent signals Do any indicators light if so which ones what color are they and do they stay on or blink Write down what you see Do you hear any beeps if so how many are they long or short and are they high pitched or low pitched In addition is the computer making any unusual noises Write down what you hear Record your observations so you can describe them in detail to your reseller dealer or service provider User s Manual 8 2 Troubleshooting Software Hardware The problems may be caused by your software or disk If you cannot load a software package th
120. fire possibly resulting in serious injury E Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems User s Manual 3 21 Hardware Utilities and Options i i E The slot A is reserved for the first memory module Use the slot B for expanded memory If only one module is installed use the slot A E Align the grooves along the edges of the memory module with the locking tabs on the connector and insert the module into the connector firmly if you find it difficult to install the memory module gently prise the locking tabs outwards using the tip of your finger Please also ensure that you hold the memory module along its left and right hand edges the edges with the grooves in 8 Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with the screws Take care to ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed 1 Memory module cover 2 Screws Figure 3 6 Seating the memory module cover 9 Install the battery pack refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes if required 10 Turn your computer over 11 Turn the computer on and make sure the added memory is recognized to confirmed it Start gt Control Panel gt System and Security gt System icon Removing a memory module To remove the memory module follow the steps as detailed below 1 Shut down the computer make sure the Po
121. h some models Auto Selected Selects an external monitor if one is connected otherwise it selects the internal display default System LCD Only Selects the internal LCD even if an external monitor is connected Boot Setting This function allows you to modify the boot settings Boot Priority Options This tab allows you to set the priority for booting the computer The Boot Priority Options setting window will be displayed as shown below Click the up and down arrow buttons to adjust the priority x USB SATA General Password Display Boot Setting Keyboard This tab lets you modify the boot settings Boot Priority Options Boot Speed C Fast Nomal High Priority Panel Open Power On Enabled Disabled To change the boot drive follow the steps below 1 Hold down F12 and boot the computer when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation gt gt gt screen appears release the F12 key 2 Use the up and down cursor keys to select the boot device you want and press ENTER User s Manual 78 HW Setup J lf a Supervisor Password has been set manual boot device selection functions may be restricted The boot device selection methods described above will not change the boot priority settings that have been configured in HW Setup In addition if you press a key other than one of those listed or if the selected device is not installed the system will continue to boot according to the
122. hat is you can press it once release it and then press an F Number key To start the TOSHIBA Accessibility utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt Accessibility Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have special functions in Windows the Windows Start Button key activates the Start menu while the application key has the same function as the secondary right mouse button Ry ay This key activates the Windows Start menu E This key has the same function as the secondary right mouse button Keypad overlay Your computer s keyboard does not have a separate numeric keypad but includes a numeric keypad overlay which functions like one this is located in the center of the keyboard with the relevant keys having grey letters at their front edge The overlay provides the same functions as the numeric keypad on a standard 104 105 key enhanced keyboard Turning on the overlays The numeric keypad overlay can be used for numeric data input or cursor and page control User s Manual 5 5 The Keyboard Arrow Mode To turn on Arrow Mode press FN F10 you are able to access cursor and page control functions by using the keys You are able to press FN F10 again to turn off this overlay function Numeric Mode To turn on Numeric Mode press FN F11 you are able to access numeric characters by using the keys You are able to
123. he item s to their new destination Web Camera IO Some models are equipped with a Web Camera Web Camera is a device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer You can use it for video chatting or video conferences using a communication tool such as Windows Live Messenger TOSHIBA Web Camera Application will help you to add various video effects to your video or photograph Enables the transmission of video and use of video chat via the internet using specialized applications The effective pixel count for this web camera is 0 3 million maximum photograph size 640x480 pixels or 1 3 million maximum photograph size 1280x1024 pixels Please refer to the Web Camera Application Online Help for details Se o 1 Web Camera 3 Microphone 2 Web Camera LED Figure 4 2 Web Camera E Do not point the web camera directly at the sun E Do not touch or press strongly on the web camera lens Doing so may reduce image quality Use an eyeglass cleaner cleaner cloth or other soft cloth to clean the lens if it becomes dirty E Setting the Size to more than 800x600 will cause a larger amount of data to be written to the hard disk drive and may interfere with smooth recording E When recording in dimly lit environments select Night Mode which allows for brighter images with less noise User s Manual 4 2 Operating Basics Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition pmi o TOS
124. hen you record DVD disc or Blu ray Disc please use only discs recommended by the Drive manufacturer Do not set the working drive to a slow device like a USB1 1 hard disk drive or it will fail to write DVD or Blu ray Disc Do not perform any of the following actions HM Operate the computer for any other function including using a mouse or Touch Pad or closing opening the display panel E Bump or cause vibration to the computer m Use the Mode control button and Audio Video control button to reproduce music or voice HM Open the DVD drive E Install remove or connect external devices including the following SD SDHC SDXC memory card USB device external display optical digital devices Please verify your disc after recording important data DVD R RW disc cannot be written in VR format Not support to output VCD and SVCD format User s Manual 4 19 Operating Basics 3 About recorded DVDs and Blu ray discs E When playing your recorded DVD on your computer please use the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER When playing your recorded Blu ray Disc on your computer please use the WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA E If you use an over used rewritable disc the full formatting might be locked Please use a brand new disc Hm Some DVD ROM drives for personal computers or other DVD players may not be able to read DVD R R RW RW RAM discs E Some Blu ray Writer drives Blu ray Combo drives for personal computer
125. ications means radio communications is operated in compliance with the Telecommunications Act The low power radio frequency devices must be susceptible with the interference from legal communications or ISM radio wave radiated devices User s Manual C 5 Information for Wireless Devices Using this equipment in Japan In Japan the frequency bandwidth of 2 400MHz to 2 483 5MHz for second generation low power data communication systems such as this equipment overlaps that of mobile object identification systems premises radio station and specified low power radio station 1 Important notice The frequency bandwidth of this equipment may operate within the same range as industrial devices scientific devices medical devices microwave ovens licensed radio stations and non licensed specified low power radio stations for mobile object identification systems RFID used in factory production lines Other Radio Stations 1 Before using this equipment ensure that it does not interfere with any of the equipment listed above 2 If this equipment causes RF interference to other radio stations promptly change the frequency being used change the location of use or turn off the source of emissions 3 Contact an authorized TOSHIBA service provider if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations 2 Indication for Wireless LAN The indication shown below appears on this equipment MOD
126. ideo using battery power set the Power Options to Balance User s Manual 4 20 Operating Basics Screen savers will not display while playing a movie in the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER The computer will also not go into Sleep Mode Hibernation Mode or shutdown while using TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Do not configure the Display automatic power off function to run while the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER is running Do not switch to Hibernation or Sleep Mode when running the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Do not lock the computer using the Windows logo 8 L keys or the FN F1 keys when running the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Do not change Windows Users while TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER is running The TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER does not have a parental control function In order to protect copyrights the Windows Print Screen function is disabled when TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER is running Print Screen functions are disabled even when running other applications besides TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER and when TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER is minimized Please close the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER to use the Print Screen function For some DVD Video discs using the control window to change the audio track will also change the subtitle track Carry out the installation uninstallation of the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER under a user account with administrator rights If you see the screen blinking while playing DVD with subtitle on at Media Player please use TOSHIBA VIDEO
127. ing on the network conditions connected device cable or noise and so on LAN cable types The computer must be configured properly before connecting to a LAN Logging onto a LAN using the computer s default settings could cause a malfunction in LAN operation Check with your LAN administrator regarding set up procedures If you are using Gigabit Ethernet LAN 1000 megabits per second 1000BASE T be sure to connect with a CAT5E cable or higher You cannot use a CAT3 or CAT5 cable If you are using Fast Ethernet LAN 100 megabits per second 100BASE TX be sure to connect with a CAT5 cable or higher You cannot use a CATS cable User s Manual 4 36 Operating Basics If you are using Ethernet LAN 10 megabits per second 10BASE T you can connect with a CATS or higher cable Connecting the LAN cable To connect the LAN cable follow the steps as detailed below JN E Connect the AC adaptor before connecting the LAN cable The AC adaptor must remain connected during LAN use If you disconnect the AC Adaptor while the computer is accessing a LAN the system may hang up E Do not connect any other cable to the LAN jack except the LAN cable Otherwise malfunctions or damage may occur E Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that is connected to the LAN jack Otherwise malfunctions or damage may occur 1 Turn off the power to the computer and to all external devices connected to the computer 2
128. ing such rights It is your responsibility to ensure that you do not infringe any applicable intellectual property laws when you decide to use the Player and more specifically the 2Dto3D conversion function of the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Some functions are not functionable during 3D playback In such cases any corresponding buttons will be disabled You may experience some time lag if you perform any of the following operations when the Video Display Window is at full screen size E Bring up windows such as Right Click Menu Settings Window Title Chapter Search File Select or Error Message E Operate on Windows E Operate on other applications Please make sure AC adapter is used when playing with the enabled 3D playback feature 3D playback occurs only in full screen size When you enable 3D playback the Video Display Window automatically enlarges to fullscreen size In order for 3D playback to work on external display TV you need a 3D enabled display TV that has an HDCP complaint HDMI port 3D video content can only be displayed on external display using HDMI User s Manual 4 23 Operating Basics 1 4 The 3D effect differs among individuals Viewing 3D playback may cause discomfort In this case please stop viewing and consult your doctor Please consider if it is suitable or a need for time limit before allowing your child to watch a 3D content Depending on the lighting condition
129. inican Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Republic Estonia Finland France Germany Ghana Greece Guatemala Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia User s Manual C 9 Information for Wireless Devices Ireland Kazakhstan Latvia Lithuania Malta Mozambique Norway Papua New Guinea Poland Romania Singapore South Korea Switzerland Ukraine Uruguay Italy Kenya Lebanon Luxembourg Mexico Namibia Oman Paraguay Portugal Saudi Arabia Slovak Republic Spain Taiwan UAE Venezuela Japan Kuwait Lesotho Macedonia Monaco Netherlands Pakistan Peru Puerto Rico Senegal Slovenia Sri Lanka Thailand UK Vietnam Jordan Kyrgyzstan Liechtenstein Malaysia Montenegro New Zealand Panama Philippines Qatar Serbia South Africa Sweden Turkey USA Approved Countries Regions for the Atheros AR9002WB 1NG Wireless Network Adaptor b g n b g Wireless LAN and Bluetooth This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries regions in the following table A J Do not use this equipment in the countries regions which are not listed in the table below E Available channel of Peer to peer connection by ad hoc mode is Ch1 Ch11 E Connection with an access point by the Infrastructure mode is Ch1 Ch13 User s Manual C 10 Information for Wireless Devices Albania Australia Bangladesh Bosnia and Herzegovina Burkina Faso Canada Colombia Cyprus
130. ion for Wireless Devices Wireless LAN Interoperability The Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM radio technology and is compliant to E The IEEE 802 11 Standard on Wireless LANs Revision a b g n b g n as defined and approved by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers E The Wireless Fidelity Wi Fi certification as defined by the Wi Fi Alliance The Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo is a certification mark of the Wi Fi Alliance Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability Bluetooth Cards from TOSHIBA are designed to be interoperable with any product with Bluetooth wireless technology that is based on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum FHSS radio technology and is compliant to E Bluetooth Specification Ver 3 0 HS or Ver 3 0 as defined and approved by The Bluetooth Special Interest Group E Logo certification with Bluetooth wireless technology as defined by The Bluetooth Special interest Group User s Manual C 1 Information for Wireless Devices CAUTION about Wireless Devices The wireless devices have not completed verification of connection and operation with all devices which are using the Wireless LAN or Bluetooth radio technology Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio frequency range and may interfere with one another If you use Bluetooth and Wirel
131. ions To start this utility click Start gt All Programs gt Corel gt Corel WinDVD BD This utility includes wizard functions to monitor the Disk Drive operating status and execute the system backup To access the utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt HDD SSD Alert User s Manual 3 11 Hardware Utilities and Options TOSHIBA Service This application allows your computer to Station automatically search for TOSHIBA software updates or other alerts from TOSHIBA that are specific to your computer system and its programs When enabled this application periodically transmits to our servers a limited amount of system information which will be treated in strict accordance with the rules and regulations as well as applicable data protection law To access this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt Service Station Corel Digital Studio Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA allows users to for TOSHIBA instantly create Blu ray Disc movie DVD video or slideshow discs via a user friendly wizard interface with specific task oriented features The Labelflash feature is also supported which allows text and images to be printed on the label surface of Labelflash compatible media without using a printer For more information please refer to the When Using Corel Digital Studio for TOSHIBA section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics Corel Label Onc
132. ipped in water or a neutral cleaner Refer to the Media care section in Chapter 4 for details on cleaning The software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem Make sure the hardware configuration matches your software s needs Check the CD DVD Blu ray discs documentation User s Manual 8 10 Troubleshooting Cannot write correctly Check the type of CD DVD Blu ray Disc you are using The drive supports Blu ray Writer drive Blu ray Combo drive BD ROM BD ROM DL BD R BD R DL BD RE BD RE DL DVD ROM DVD ROM DVD Video DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD RAM Recordable disc CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD RAM BD R BD R DL BD RE BD RE DL Check the region code on the disc It must match that on the Blu ray drive Region codes are listed in the Optical disc drives section in Chapter 2 The Grand Tour If you have trouble in writing make sure you have taken the following precautions Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA Do not use the mouse or keyboard while writing Use only the software supplied with the computer for recording Do not run or start other software while writing Do not jar the computer while writing Do not connect disconnect external devices or install remove internal cards while writing If problems persist contact your dealer Memory Cards SD SDHC SDXC Card Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO MultiMediaCard For fu
133. irus detection programs including any software that checks files automatically in the background Do not use utilities including those intended to enhance hard disk drive access speed They may cause unstable operation and damage data Do not shut down log off or Sleep Hibernate while writing or rewriting the media Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subjected to vibrations such as airplanes trains or cars Do not use on an unstable surface such as a stand A recovery image of the software on your computer is stored on the hard disk drive and can be copied to either DVD or USB Flash Memory by using the following steps ili Select either blank DVD or USB Flash Memory The application will allow you to choose from a variety of different media onto which the recovery image can be copied including DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW and USB Flash Memory Please note that some of the above media may not be compatible with the optical disc drive installed into your computer You should therefore verify the optical disc drive supports the blank media you have chosen before proceeding USB Flash Memory will be formatted and all the data in the USB Flash Memory will be lost when proceeding Turn on your computer and allow it to load the Windows 7 operating system from the hard disk drive as normal Insert the media into the computer E Insert the first blank disc into the optical disc drive tray or Inser
134. isplay panel Problems above remain unresolved or other problems occur Hard disk drive Problem Computer does not boot from hard disk drive Procedure Press the FN F5 hot keys to adjust the display priority and to make sure it is not set for output to an external monitor These marks may have come from contact with the keyboard and Touch Pad while the display panel has been closed You should try to remove the marks by gently wiping the display panel with a clean dry cloth or if this fails with a good quality LCD screen cleaner In this latter instance you should always follow the instructions with the screen cleaner and always ensure you let the display panel dry properly before closing it You should initially refer to the documentation supplied with you software to determine if it is this that is causing the problems Alternatively you may wish to run the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool to check the general operation of the computer If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider Procedure Check to see whether that is a floppy diskette in the floppy diskette drive or a CD ROM DVD ROM in the optical disc drive if so remove it and try to start the computer again If this has no effect check the Boot Priority setting within the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility please refer to the Boot Setting section in Chapter 7 HW Setup for further information Please refer to y
135. it can supply power on a single charge while how long the charge lasts in a battery depends on E Processor speed Screen brightness System Sleep Mode System Hibernation Mode Display power off period E Hard disk drive power off period How often and for how long you use the hard disk drive and external disk c drives for example optical disc and floppy diskette drive How much charge the battery contained to begin with How you use optional devices such as a PC Cards to which the battery supplies power Whether you enable Sleep Mode which can conserve battery power if you are frequently turning the computer off and on Where you store your programs and data Whether you close the display panel when you are not using the keyboard closing the display saves power The environmental temperature operating time decreases at low temperatures The condition of the battery terminals you should always ensure the terminals stay clean by wiping them with a clean dry cloth before installing the battery pack Battery exhaused time Refer to User Information Guide about battery exhaused time Extending battery life To maximize the life of your battery packs E Atleast once a month disconnect the computer from a power source and operate it on battery power until the battery pack fully discharges Before doing so follow the steps as detailed below 1 Turn off the computer s power 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor and turn on
136. ithout an adaptor A Serial ATA interface controller is used for CD DVD Blu ray Disc operation When the computer is accessing a CD DVD Blu ray Disc an indicator on the drive glows Use the DVD playback application to view DVD Video discs For precautions on writing to CD DVD Blu ray discs refer to the Important message section User s Manual 4 6 Operating Basics Loading discs To load a disc follow the steps as detailed below 1 When the computer s power is on press the eject button to open the disc tray slightly 2 Grasp the disc tray gently and pull until it is fully opened 1 Eject button 2 Disc tray Figure 4 3 Pressing the eject button and pulling the disc tray open 3 Lay the disc label side up in the disc tray k AM V V SL M V 1 Laser lens Figure 4 4 Inserting a disc 3 When the disc tray is fully opened the edge of the computer will extend slightly over the disc tray Therefore you will need to turn the disc at an angle when you place it in the disc tray After seating the disc however make sure it lies flat User s Manual 4 7 Operating Basics WN E Do not touch the laser lens or any portion of its surrounding casing as this could cause misalignment E Prevent foreign objects from entering the drive Check the surface of the disc tray especially the area behind the front edge of the disc tray to make sure there a
137. ity and ensure that it is not set for the internal display only Check to see if the external monitor is connected When the external monitor is set as the primary display device in extended desktop mode it will not display when the computer wakes up from Sleep Mode if the external monitor has been disconnected while in Sleep Mode To keep this from happening do not disconnect the external monitor while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation Mode Remember to turn off the computer before disconnecting the external monitor When the display panel and an external monitor are set to clone mode and they are turned off by the timer the display panel or the external monitor may not display when turned on again If this occurs press FN F5 to re set the display panel and external monitor to clone mode Display error occurs Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider User s Manual 8 16 Troubleshooting Modem i This information is applicable to the models equipped with a built in modem Problem Communication software can t initialize modem You can hear a dial tone but can t make a call You place a call but a connection can t be made After making a call you can t hear a ring Communication is cut off unexpectedly A CONNECT display is quickly
138. king its content formatting destroys all stored data E tisa 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 E 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 the battery pack will need to be charged before you can operate from battery power The AC adaptor can be connected to any power source supplying from 100 to 240 volts and 50 or 60 hertz For details on using the AC adaptor to charge the battery pack refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes User s Manual 173 Getting Started Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was included with your computer or use AC adaptors specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer Use of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor Never plug the AC adaptor into a power source that does not correspond to both the voltage and the freq
139. lay in 3D mode checkbox in 3D Playback properties of WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA Starting WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA Use the following procedure to start WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA When a Blu ray Disc is set in the Blu ray drive WinDVD BD starts automatically Select Start gt All Programs gt Corel gt Corel WinDVD BD to start WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA Operating WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA Notes on Using WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA 1 2 Screen display and available features may vary amongst Blu ray Videos and scenes If the menu is opened in the Display Area using the Control window s Top Menu or Menu buttons touch pad and mouse menu operations may not be able to be used User s Manual 4 27 Operating Basics Open WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA HELP WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA features and instructions are also explained in detail in WinDVD Help Use the following procedure to open WinDVD Help Click the Corel Guide button in the Display Area and select Launch Help Media care This section provides tips on protecting data stored on your CDs DVDs and Blu ray discs Handle your media with care Following the simple precautions listed below will increase the lifetime of your media and protect the data stored on it 1 Store your CD DVD Blu ray discs in the containers they originally came in to protect them and keep them clean 2 Do not bend the CD DVD Blu ray discs 3 Do not write on apply a
140. laying desktop at external analog monitor desktop is sometimes displayed on the center of the monitor with black bars around desktop with small size At that time please read the manual of the monitor and set the display mode which is supporting at the monitor Then it will be displayed with suitable size with correct aspect ratio User s Manual 3 24 Hardware Utilities and Options HDMI Devices i Il J An HDMI monitor can be connected to the HDMI out port on the computer To connect monitor follow the steps as detailed below As the port operation of all HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface monitors have not been confirmed some HDMI monitors may not function properly Connecting the HDMI out port 1 Plug one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI in port of the HDMI device 2 Plug the other end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI out port on your computer 1 HDMI out port 2 HDMI cable Figure 3 9 Connecting the HDMI out port When connecting or disconnecting an HDMI device to or from the computer only do so when the computer is turned on or when the computer is completely turned off Do not do so when the computer is in Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode E When you connect a television or external monitor to the HDMI port and the display output device is set to HDMI When you unplug the HDMI cable and re plug it in please wait at least 5 seconds before you replug the HDMI cable again E
141. ll be lost Benefits of Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature provides the following benefits E Saves data to the hard disk drive when the computer automatically shuts down because of a low battery condition E You can return to your previous working environment immediately when you turn on the computer E Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the time period set by the System Hibernate feature H Allows the use of the panel power off feature User s Manual 1 10 Getting Started J Starting Hibernation Mode You can also enable Hibernation Mode by pressing FN F4 please refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard for further details To enter Hibernation Mode follow the steps below 1 Click Start 2 Point to the arrow icon irae a 7 and then select Hibernate from the menu Automatic Hibernation Mode The computer can be configured to enter Hibernation Mode automatically when you press the power button or close the lid In order to define these settings you can follow the steps as described below 1 Click Start and click the Control Panel 2 Click System and Security and click Power Options 3 Click Choose what the power button does or Choose what closing the lid does 4 Enable the desired Hibernation Mode settings for When I press the power button and When close the lid 5 Click the Save changes button Data save in Hibernation Mod
142. me models are equipped with a Solid State Drive SSD instead of a hard disk drive Please note that part of the hard disk or Solid state drive s overall capacity is reserved as administration space Additional HDD SSD drive sizes may be introduced E n this manual the word HDD or Hard disk drive also refers to the SSD unless otherwise stated E SSD is alarge capacity storage media which uses Solid State Memory in place of a magnetic disk of the hard disk Under certain unusual conditions of prolonged non use and or exposure to high temperatures the SSD may be vulnerable to data retention errors Legal Footnote Hard Disk Drive HDD Capacity For more information regarding Hard Disk Drive HDD Capacity please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix F User s Manual 3 3 Hardware Utilities and Options J Optical disc drive Drive The following optical disc drives may be pre installed in this computer m DVD Super Multi drive E Blu ray Writer drive E Blu ray Combo drive 2 6GB and 5 2GB DVD RAM media cannot be read from or written to Display The computer s internal display panel supports high resolution video graphics and can be set to a wide range of viewing angles for maximum comfort and readability Display panel 35 6cm 14 TFT LCD screen 16 million colors with the following resolution HD 1366 horizontal x 768 vertical pixels Intel Display Power Saving Technology
143. mulators Pb Hg Cd The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that batteries and or accumulators must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste If the battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead Pb mercury Hg and or cadmium Cd defined in the Battery Directive 2006 66 EC then the chemical symbols for lead Pb mercury Hg and or cadmium Cd will appear below the crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol By participating in separate collection of batteries you will help to assure the proper disposal of products and batteries and thus help to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health For more detailed information about the collection and recycling programmes available in your country please visit our website http eu computers toshiba europe com or contact your local city office or the shop where you purchased the product User s Manual xvi These symbols may not stick depending on the country and region where you purchased Disposing of the computer and the computer s batteries Discard this computer in accordance with applicable laws and regulations For further information contact your local government This computer contains rechargeable batteries After repeated use the batteries will finally lose their ability to hold a charge and you will need to replace them Under certain applicable laws and regulation it may be ill
144. n LAN does not work Wireless LAN If the following procedures do not restore LAN access consult your LAN administrator For more information on wireless communication refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem Cannot access Wireless LAN Bluetooth For further information on Bluetooth wireless communication please refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem Cannot access Bluetooth device Procedure Check for a firm cable connection between the LAN jack and the LAN hub Make sure the AC adaptor is connected The Wake up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off If problems persist consult your LAN administrator Procedure Make sure the computer s Wireless communication function is on If problems persist contact your LAN administrator Procedure Check to ensure the computer s Wireless Communication function is on Check to ensure the Bluetooth Manager application is running on the computer and that power to the external Bluetooth device is turned on Check to ensure that no optional Bluetooth Adaptor is installed in the computer the built in Bluetooth hardware cannot operate simultaneously with another Bluetooth controller If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider User s Manual 8 18 Troubleshooting HDMI monitor output function Problem No display Procedure Try adjusting the contrast and
145. n Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions User s Manual 1 4 Getting Started 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor Figure 1 2 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor 3 pin plug 7 Either a 2 pin or 3 pin adaptor cord will be included with the computer I depending on the model 2 Connect the AC adaptor s DC output plug to the DC IN 19V jack on the right of the computer 1 DC IN 19V jack 2 DC output plug Figure 1 3 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer 3 Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet the Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow User s Manual 1 5 Getting Started Opening the display The display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal viewing While holding down the palm rest with one hand so that the main body of the computer is not raised slowly lift the display panel this will allow the angle of the display panel to be adjusted to provide optimum clarity 1 Display panel Figure 1 4 Opening the display panel AN Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer 7 E Be careful not to open the display panel too far as this could put stress T on the display panel s hinges and cause damage E Do not press or push on the display panel Do not lift the computer by the display p
146. n such cases you should follow the steps as detailed below 1 Fully discharge the battery by leaving it in the computer with the power on until the system automatically turns itself off 2 Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack of the computer and to a wall outlet that is supplying power 3 Charge the battery until the Battery indicator glows white Repeat these steps two or three times until the battery recovers normal capacity Monitoring battery capacity jmi o Remaining battery power can be monitored using the following methods E Clicking the battery icon on the Taskbar E Via the Battery Status in the Windows Mobility Center window H You should wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer before trying to monitor the remaining operating time This is because the computer needs this time to check the battery s remaining capacity and then calculate the remaining operating time based on this together with the current power consumption E Please be aware that the actual remaining operating time may differ slightly from the calculated time E With repeated discharges and recharges the battery s capacity will gradually decrease In view of this it will be noted that an often used older battery will not operate for as long as a new battery even when both are fully charged User s Manual 6 6 Power and Power Up Modes Maximizing battery operating time A battery s usefulness depends on how long
147. nal 3D devices connected via an HDMI output It cannot be shown on the internal display The 2Dto3D conversion function uses TOSHIBA s original algorithm to apply a 3D effect to your own 2D videos However note that this function does not provide the same video content as a video originally provided in 3D and does not create a new video in the 3D format but only plays 2D videos in a 3D like mode The 2Dto3D conversion function is meant for the enjoyment of your own 2D home video and other 2D contents you created in 3D according to your personal preferences The TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER is set by default in the 2D format By pressing the 2Dto3D conversion function button you decide to activate the 2Dto3D conversion function and therefore decide to watch your 2D content in 3D The TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER will not run the 2Dto3D conversion function automatically Please see the warnings in this section as regard to potential copyright infringement and confirm you have any necessary authorization The TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER is intended for playing DVD Video DVD VR and video files and for viewing 2D home video content in 3D The 3D playback of any video content not created by the user may require the permission of third parties where such content is protected by copyright The protection of intellectual property rights is essential for Toshiba In this respect Toshiba underlines that the Player should not be used in a manner infring
148. ng the computer you may need to contact TOSHIBA for additional technical assistance Before you call User s Manual 8 19 Troubleshooting Some problems you experience may be related to software or the operating system so it is important that you investigate other sources of assistance first Before contacting TOSHIBA try the following E Review troubleshooting sections in the documentation supplied with your software and or peripheral devices E Ifa problem occurs when you are running software applications consult the software documentation for troubleshooting suggestions and consider calling the software company s technical support department for assistance H Consult the reseller or dealer from where you purchased your computer and or software they are your best resource for current information and support Where to write If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related write to TOSHIBA at the nearest location listed below Outside of Europe Australia TOSHIBA Australia Pty Ltd Information Systems Division Building C 12 24 Talavera Rd North Ryde 2113 NSW Australia Canada TOSHIBA of Canada Ltd 191 McNabb Street Markham Ontario L3R 8H2 China TOSHIBA Personal Computer amp Network Shanghai Co Ltd 10F BEA Finance Tower No 66 Hua Yuan Shi Qiao Road Pudong Shanghai P R China 200120 Singapore TOSHIBA Singapore Pte Ltd 438B Alexan
149. nnected implemented those options cables have to provide assurance that the system PC plus options cables still fulfils the required standards To avoid general EMC problems the following guidance should be noted E Only CE marked options should be connected implemented E Only best shielded cables should be connected Working environment This product was designed to fulfil the EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility requirements to be observed for so called Residential commercial and light industry environments TOSHIBA do not approve the use of this product in working environments other than the above mentioned Residential commercial and light industry environments User s Manual viii For example the following environments are not approved E Industrial Environments e g environments where a mains voltage of 380 V three phase is used E Medical Environments E Automotive Environments E Aircraft Environments Any consequences resulting from the use of this product in working environments that are not approved are not the responsibility of TOSHIBA The consequences of the use of this product in non approved working environments may be E Interference with other devices or machines in the near surrounding area E Malfunction of or data loss from this product caused by disturbances generated by other devices or machines in the near surrounding area Therefore TOSHIBA strongly recommend that the electromagnetic c
150. o anchor your computer a desk or other heavy object in order to help prevent unauthorized removal or theft The computer has a security lock slot on its left side into which you can attach one end of the security cable while the other end attaches to a desk or similar object The methods used for attaching security cables differ from product to product Please refer to the instructions for the product you are using for more information Connecting the security lock In order to connect a security cable to the computer follow the steps as detailed below 1 Turn the computer so its left side faces you 2 Align the security cable with the lock slot and secure it in place 1 Security lock slot Figure 3 10 Security lock User s Manual 3 28 Hardware Utilities and Options Optional accessories You are able to add a number of options and accessories in order to make your computer even more powerful and convenient to use For reference the following list details some of the items that are available from your reseller or TOSHIBA dealer DDR3 1066 1333 Memory Kit Universal AC Adaptor Battery Pack High Capacity Battery Pack A 1 GB 2 GB or 4 GB memory module DDR3 1066 1333 can easily be installed in the computer If you frequently use your computer at more than one site it may be convenient to purchase an additional AC adaptor to be kept at each site in order to remove the need to always carry the adap
151. o drive DVD Super Multi drive E Based on TOSHIBA s limited compatibility testing we suggest the following manufacturers of CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer DVD RW or DVD RAM media however it must be noted that disc quality can affect write or rewrite success rates Please also be aware that in no event does TOSHIBA guarantee the operation quality or performance of any disc CD R TAIYO YUDEN CO Ltd MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD Hitachi Maxell Ltd CD RW Multi Speed and High Speed MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD CD RW Ulira Speed MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD DVD R DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General Version 2 0 TAIYO YUDEN Co Ltd for 8x and 16x speed media MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 8x and 16x speed media Hitachi Maxell Ltd for 8x and 16x speed media DVD R Dual Layer MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 4x and 8x speed media DVD R for Labelflash FUJIFILM CORPORATION for 16x speed media DVD R MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 8x and 16x speed media TAIYO YUDEN Co Ltd for 8x and 16x speed media DVD R Double Layer MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 2 4x and 8x speed media DVD R for Labelflash FUJIFILM CORPORATION for 16x speed media User s Manual 4 13 Operating Basics DVD RW DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for Version 1 1 or version 1 2 Victor Company of
152. o enable or disable the Touch Pad function Some models are equipped with a Touch Pad ON OFF button User s Manual 2 8 The Grand Tour pi o Touch Pad Touch Pad control buttons Bluetooth antenna Power button LCD Sensor switch The Touch Pad located in the palm rest is used to control the movement of the on screen pointer For more information please refer to the Using the Touch Pad section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics The control buttons located below the Touch Pad allow you to select menu items or manipulate text and graphics as designated by the on screen pointer Some computers in this series are equipped with a Bluetooth antenna Press this button to turn the computer s power on and off This switch senses when the display panel is either closed or opened and activates the Panel Power Off On feature as appropriate For example when you close the display panel the computer enters Hibernation Mode and shuts itself down and then when you next open the display the computer will automatically start up and return you to the application you were previously working on You can specify within the Power Options To access it click Start gt Control Panel gt System and Security gt Power Options Do not put any magnetic objects close to this switch as they may cause the computer to automatically enter Hibernation Mode and shut down even if the Panel Power Off feature is disabled Displa
153. o guarantee that all memory media will operate properly E The slot does not support Magic Gate functions ard microSD card adaptor and microSD card Q Secure Digital SD Q Memory Stick MultiMediaCard MMC Figure 3 1 Examples of memory media Memory media This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle your memory media Points to note about the SD SDHC SDXC memory card SD SDHC SDXC memory cards comply with SDMI Secure Digital Music Initiative which is a technology adopted to prevent unlawful copy or playback of digital music For this reason you cannot copy or playback protected material on another computer or other device and you may not reproduce any copyrighted material except for your personal enjoyment Below is a simple explanation for distinguishing SD memory cards from SDHC and SDXC memory cards E SD SDHC and SDXC memory cards appear the same externally However the logo on SD SDHC and SDXC memory cards is different so pay careful attention to the logo when purchasing 1 E The SD memory card logo is Sw The SDHC memory card logo is S2 The SDXC memory card logo is 27 User s Manual 3 16 Hardware Utilities and Options i E The maximum capacity of SD memory cards is 2GB The maximum capacity of SDHC memory cards is 32GB The maximum capacity of SDXC memory cards is 64GB Card Type Capacities SD 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB
154. odem functions cannot be used in models which are not equipped with a modem Region selection ZX pmi o AN Telecommunication regulations vary from one region to another so you will need to make sure the settings of the internal modem are correct for the region in which it will be used The built in modem can be used only in specified countries and regions Using the modem in an area not specified for use may cause a system failure Check the specified areas carefully before using it To select a region follow the steps as detailed below 1 Click Start gt Control Panel Select Large icons or Small icons in View by 2 Click Phone and Modem When you open Phone and Modem for the first time a dialog box will be displayed prompting you to specify the location from which you will be dialing 3 Inthe Dialing Rules tab select a location from the Locations list and then click Edit 4 Inthe General tab select a country or region from the Country Region list and click OK 5 Click OK in the Phone and Modem window Please check whether the region you are going to select is supported by this computer If you select a region that is not supported the local setting of the modem will default to the United States User s Manual 4 31 Operating Basics Connecting the modular cable To connect the modem s modular cable follow the steps as detailed below JN E Connection to any communication line other than
155. of your room you may experience some flickerings when you have the 3D glasses on Upconvert and 3D Playback functions cannot be used at the same time Switching to 3D playback while upconvert is running will cause the upconvert function to switch off automatically Depending on the video content it might not be able to playback in 3D Only Side by Side and Interleave 3D video formats are supported for playback of 3D video content Starting TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Use the following procedure to start TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER 1 Insert a DVD Video in the DVD Blu ray drive while Windows 7 is running When a DVD Video disc is set in the Blu ray drive for models with Blu ray Writer drive or Blu ray Combo drive TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER starts automatically When a DVD Video disc is set in the DVD drive for models with DVD Super Multi drive the application selection screen may appear If this occurs select Play DVD movie using TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER to launch the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Select Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER gt TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER to start TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Operating TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Notes on Using TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Screen display and available features may vary amongst DVD Videos and scenes If the menu is opened in the Display Area using the Control window s Top Menu or Menu buttons touch pad and mouse menu operations may not be able to be used Open TOSHIBA VIDEO
156. oid your authority to operate this equipment User s Manual This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causng Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la class B respecte toutes les exgences du R glement sur le mat riel brouileur du Canada Modem warning notice i This information is applicable to the models equipped with a built in modem Conformity Statement The equipment has been approved to Commission Decision CTR21 for pan European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network PSTN However due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries regions the approval does not of itself give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN network termination point In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance Network Compatibility Statement This product is designed to work with and is compatible with the following networks It has been tested to and found to conform with the additional requirements conditional in EG 201 121 Germany ATAAB ANO05 AN006 AN007 AN009 AN010 and DE03 04 05 08 09 12 14 17 Greece ATAAB ANO05 ANO006 and GR01 02 03 04 Portugal ATAAB ANO01 005 006 007 011 and P03 04 08 10 Spain ATAAB ANO05 007 012 and ES01 Switzerland ATAAB ANO02 All other countries regions ATAAB ANO003 004 Specific switch settings or software se
157. ompatibility of this product should be suitably tested in all non approved working environments before use In the case of automobiles or aircraft the manufacturer or airline respectively should be asked for permission before use of this product Furthermore for general safety reasons the use of this product in environments with explosive atmospheres is not permitted Video Standard Notice THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC THE VC 1 AND MPEG 4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR I ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE STANDARDS VIDEO AND OR II DECODING AVC VC 1 AND MPEG 4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE SUCH VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM Canadian regulatory information Canada only This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of the Canadian Department of Communications Note that Canadian Department of Communications DOC regulations provide that changes or modifications not expressly approved by TOSHIBA Corporation could v
158. on and to decrease it click the volume down button Check the software volume settings Please check to see if Mute is turned to Off Check to make sure the headphone connection is secure Check within the Windows Device Manager application to ensure the sound device is enabled and that the device is properly working For further information please refer to Troubleshooting in Windows section of Windows Help and Support Annoying sound is In this instance you may be experiencing heard feedback from either the internal microphone or an external microphone connected to the computer please refer to Sound System in Chapter 4 Operating Basics for further information Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows start up or shut down If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider User s Manual 8 15 Troubleshooting External monitor Please also refer to Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options and to the documentation supplied with your monitor for further information Problem Procedure Monitor does not turn After confirming that the monitor s power switch on is on you should check the connections to make sure that the power cord adaptor is firmly connected to the monitor and to a working power outlet No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor Press the FN F5 hot key in order to change the display prior
159. on in Chapter 7 HW Setup for further information 4 Amenu will be displayed from which you should follow the on screen instructions F When drivers utilities are installed you can setup the respective J drivers utilities from the following place To open the setup files Click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Applications and Drivers User s Manual 1 15 TOSHIBA Chapter 2 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of the computer it is recommended that you become familiar with each before you operate the computer Legal Footnote Non applicable Icons For more information regarding Non applicable Icons please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix F Please handle your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the I surface Front with the display closed The following figure shows the computer s front with its display panel in the closed position 1 System indicators 2 Memory media slot Figure 2 1 Front of the computer with display panel closed User s Manual 2 1 The Grand Tour s Left side System indicators Memory media slot These LED indicators allow you to monitor the status of various computer functions and are described in more detail within the System indicators section This slot lets you insert an SD SDHC SDXC memory card miniSD microSD Card Memory Stick PRO and MultiMediaCard
160. on or the processing speed is lowered This can be specified in the Power Options Maximum Performance Turns on fan first then if necessary lowers CPU processing speed Battery Optimized Lowers the CPU processing speed first then if necessary turns on the fan Hibernation Mode This feature lets you turn off the power to the computer without exiting from your software The contents of main memory are automatically saved to the hard disk drive so that when you next turn the power on again you can continue working right where you left off Refer to the Turning off the power section in Chapter 1 Getting Started for more details Sleep Mode If you have to interrupt your work you can use this feature to allow you to turn off power to the computer without exiting from your software Data is maintained in the computer s main memory so that when you next turn on the power you can continue working right where you left off User s Manual 3 8 Hardware Utilities and Options USB Wakeup function TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor Utilities and Applications This function restores the computer from Sleep Mode depending on the external devices connected to the USB ports For example if a mouse or USB keyboard is connected to a USB port clicking the mouse button or pressing the keyboard will wakeup the computer The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor application proactively monitors a number of system functions such as power consump
161. on utility technology will be completely secure or error free TOSHIBA does not guarantee that the face recognition utility will accurately screen out unauthorized users at all times TOSHIBA is not liable for any failure or damage that might arise out of the use of the face recognition software or utility TOSHIBA ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS SHALL HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY BUSINESS PROFITS PROGRAMS DATA NETWORK SYSTEMS OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY THEREOF How to register the Face Recognition Data Take a picture for facial verification purposes and register the data needed when you log in To register the data needed when you log in follow the steps as described below 1 To launch this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt Face Recognition User s Manual 4 3 Operating Basics E The Registration screen is displayed for a logged in user whose face has not been registered E The Management screen is displayed for a logged in user whose face has already been registered 2 Click Run as administrator in lower left of the Management screen and then click the Register button The Registration screen is displayed E f you wish to practice click on the Next button in the Registration screen If you do not wish to practice click on the Skip button in the Regi
162. or performance of any disc CD R TAIYO YUDEN CO Ltd MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD Hitachi Maxell Ltd CD RW Multi Speed and High Speed MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD CD RW Ultra Speed MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD DVD R DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General Version 2 0 TAIYO YUDEN Co Ltd for 4x 8x and 16x speed media DVD R Dual Layer MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 4x and 8x speed media User s Manual 4 11 Operating Basics DVD R for Labelflash FUJIFILM CORPORATION for 16x speed media DVD R MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 8x and 16x speed media DVD R Double Layer MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 2 4x and 8x speed media DVD R for Labelflash FUJIFILM CORPORATION for 16x speed media DVD RW DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for Version 1 1 or version 1 2 Victor Company of Japan Ltd JVC for 4x and 6x speed media DVD RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 4x and 8x speed media DVD RAM DVD Specifications for DVD RAM Disc for Version 2 0 Version 2 1 or Version 2 2 Panasonic Corporation for 3x and 5x speed media Hitachi Maxell Ltd for 3x and 5x speed media BD R Panasonic Corporation BD R Dual Layer Panasonic Corporation BD RE Panasonic Corporation BD RE Dual Layer Panasonic Corporation User s Manual 4 12 Operating Basics Before writing or rewriting with the Blu ray Comb
163. ormation section for the detailed information Caution Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of the Wireless device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless the Wireless device shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized In the usual operating configuration the distance between the antenna and the user should not be less than 20cm Please refer to the computer user s manual for the details regarding antenna location The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population consult Safety Code 6 obtainable from Health Canada s website www hc sc gc ca Caution Radio Frequency Interference Requirements This device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5 15 to 5 25GHz frequency range Taiwan Article 12 Without permission granted by the DGT or NCC any company enterprise or user is not allowed to change frequency enhance transmitting power or alter original characteristic as well as performance to an approved low power radio frequency devices Article 14 The low power radio frequency devices shall not influence aircraft security and interfere legal communications If found the user shall cease operating immediately until no interference is achieved The said legal commun
164. osed 10 Install the battery pack refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes if required 11 Turn your computer over User s Manual 3 23 Hardware Utilities and Options External monitor l1 An external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port on the computer To connect a monitor follow the steps as detailed below Connecting the monitor cable 1 Turn the computer s power off 2 Connect the monitor cable to the external monitor port 1 External monitor port 2 Monitor cable Figure 3 8 Connecting the monitor cable to the external monitor port 3 Turn the external monitor s power on 4 Turn the computer s power on When you turn on the power the computer will automatically recognize the monitor and determine whether it is a color or monochrome device In the event that you find that there are issues getting an image displayed on the correct monitor you should consider using the FN F5 hot key to change the display settings if you then disconnect the external monitor before you turn the computer s power off be sure to press FN F5 hot key again to switch to the internal display Please refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard for further details on using hot keys to change the display setting Do not disconnect the external monitor while in Sleep or Hibernation Mode Turn off the computer before disconnecting the external monitor When disp
165. ot keys Windows special keys and the keypad overlay Typewriter keys i The typewriter keys produce the upper case and lower case letters numbers punctuation marks and special symbols that appear on the screen However there are some differences between using a typewriter and using a computer keyboard E Letters and numbers produced in computer text vary in width Spaces which are created by a space character may also vary depending on line justification and other factors E The lowercase el and the number 1 one together with the uppercase O oh and the 0 zero are not interchangeable on computers as they are on a typewriter E The CAPS LOCK function key locks only the alphabetic characters into upper case while the Shift Lock function on a typewriter places all keys in the shifted position E The SHIFT keys the Tab key and the BACK SPACE key perform the same function as their typewriter counterparts but also have special computer functions Never remove the key caps on your keyboard Doing so could cause damage to the parts under the key caps User s Manual 5 1 The Keyboard Function keys F1 F12 The function keys not to be confused with the special FN key are the twelve keys at the top of your keyboard these keys function differently from other keys F1 through F12 are called function keys because they
166. our operating system documentation in order to determine whether there is a problem with any of the operating system files or settings User s Manual 8 8 Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Slow performance The files on the hard disk drive may be fragmented in this instance you should run the disk Defragmentation utility to check the condition of your files and the hard disk drive Please refer to the operating system s documentation or online Help File for further information on operating and using the Defragmentation utility As a last resort you should reformat the hard disk drive and then reload the operating system and all other files and data If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider DVD Super Multi drive For more information refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem Procedure You cannot access a Make sure the drive s disc tray is securely CD DVD in the drive closed Press gently until it clicks into place Open the disc tray and make sure the CD DVD is properly seated It should lie flat with the label facing up A foreign object in the disc tray could block laser light from reading the CD DVD Make sure there is no obstruction Remove any foreign object Check whether the CD DVD is dirty If it is wipe it with a clean cloth dipped in water or a neutral cleaner Refer to the Media care section in Chapter 4 for details on cleaning Som
167. ower Cord and Connectors The power cord s AC input plug must be compatible with the various international AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country region in which it is used All cords must meet the following specifications Wire size Minimum 0 75 mm2 Current rating Minimum 2 5 amperes Certification agencies China CQC U S and Canada UL listed and CSA certified No 18 AWG Type SVT or SPT 2 Australia AS Japan DENANHO China CQC CEMC Europe Austria OVE Italy IMQ Belgium CEBEC The Netherlands KEMA Denmark DEMKO Norway NEMKO Finland FIMKO Sweden SEMKO User s Manual D 1 AC Power Cord and Connectors France LCIE Switzerland SEV Germany VDE United Kingdom BSI In Europe two conductors power cord must be VDE type HO5VVH2 F or HO3VVH2 F and for three conductors power cord must be VDE type HO5VV F For the United States and Canada two pin plug configuration must be a 2 15P 250V or 1 15P 125V and three pin plug configuration must be 6 15P 250V or 5 15P 125V as designated in the U S National Electrical code handbook and the Canadian Electrical Code Part Il The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U S A and Canada the United Kingdom Australia Europe and China USA United Kingdom UL approved BS approved Australia Europe AS approved Approved by the appropriate agency Canada China CSA approved CCC
168. power problems This section provides checklists for AC power and the battery If you cannot resolve a problem after following them the cause may lie with another power related resource in such an instance you should contact your reseller dealer or service provider Overheating power down If the processor s temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting the computer will automatically shuts down to prevent any damage in this instance all unsaved data in memory will be lost Problem Procedure Computer shuts down Leave the computer off until the DC IN indicator and DC IN indicator stops blinking blinks amber It is recommended to leave the computer off until the interior reaches room temperature even though the DC IN indicator stops blinking User s Manual 8 4 Troubleshooting Computer shuts down and its DC IN indicator is flashing white AC power If the computer has reached room temperature and it still does not start or if it starts but shuts down quickly contact your reseller dealer or service provider This indicates a problem with the heat dispersal system you should contact your reseller dealer or service provider If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected you should check the status of the DC IN indicator Please refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for further information Problem AC adaptor doesn t power the computer DC IN
169. puter in order to prevent the computer s lid from becoming scratched or damaged when you are installing replacing the memory module In this instance you should avoid mats that are made of materials that hold or generate static electricity When installing or removing a memory module you must ensure that you do not touch any other internal areas of the computer Insert the two memory modules into Slot A and Slot B respectively The computer will operate in dual channel mode You can access the inserted memory modules efficiently in dual channel Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver to remove and fasten the screws the use of an incorrect screwdriver can damage the screw heads Use only memory modules approved by TOSHIBA Do not try to install or remove a memory module under the following conditions a The computer is turned on b The computer was shut down in either Sleep or Hibernation Mode c Wake up on LAN is enabled d The wireless communication function is on Be careful not to let screws or other foreign matter fall into the computer It could cause malfunction or electric shock Additional memory module is a precision electronic component that may be fatally damaged by static electricity Since the human body can carry static electricity it is important that you discharge yourself before touching or installing any additional memory modules To discharge your body s static electricity simply touch any metal close to you
170. quipment malfunctions may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe systems if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority or electrician as appropriate The user manual of analog equipment must contain the equipment s Ringer Equivalence Number REN and an explanation notice similar to the following The Ringer Equivalence Number REN of the modem which can vary For the REN of your modem refer to your modem s label The Ringer Equivalence Number REN assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 5 3 The standard connecting arrangement telephone jack type for this equipment is jack type s USOC RJ11C The IC registration number of the modem is shown below Canada 3652B RD02D450 User s Manual xiii Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand Modem
171. r feedback may be heard under certain conditions Feedback occurs when sound from the speaker is picked up in the microphone and amplified back to the speaker which amplifies it again to the microphone This feedback occurs repeatedly and causes a very loud high pitched noise It is a common phenomenon that occurs in any sound system when the microphone input is output to the speaker throughput and the speaker volume is too loud or too close to the microphone You can control throughput by adjusting the volume of your speaker or through the Mute function in the Master Volume panel Refer to your Windows documentation for details on using the Master Volume panel User s Manual 4 30 Operating Basics Modem This section describes how to connect and disconnect the internal modem to and from a telephone jack E Connection to any communication line other than an analog phone line could cause a computer system failure E Connect the built in modem only to ordinary analog phone lines E Never connect the built in modem to a digital line ISDN E Never connect the built in modem to the digital connector on a public telephone or to a digital private branch exchange PBX E Never connect the built in modem to a key telephone system for residences or offices E Avoid using your computer modem with the telephone cable connected during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning M
172. r network and service supply This subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny Alesund Only for indoor applications Restrictions for Use of 5150 5350MHz Frequencies in Europe Italy For private use a general authorization is required if WAS RLAN s are used outside own premises User s Manual C 3 Information for Wireless Devices Luxembourg Implemented General authorization required for network and service supply Russian Limited e i r p 100mW Permitted to use only Federation for indoor applications closed industrial and warehouse areas and on board aircraft 1 Permitted to use for local networks of aircraft crew service communications on board aircraft in area of the airport and at all stages of flight 2 Permitted to use for public wireless access local networks on board aircraft during a flight at the altitude not less than 3000m Restrictions for Use of 5470 5725MHz Frequencies in Europe Italy For private use a general authorization is required if WAS RLAN s are used outside own premises Luxembourg Implemented General authorization required for network and service supply Russian Limited e i r p 100mW Permitted to use only Federation for indoor applications closed industrial and warehouse areas and on board aircraft 1 Permitted to use for local networks of aircraft crew service communications on board aircraf
173. rdware Utilities and Options E Memory cards have a limited lifespan so it is important to backup important data E Donotwrite to a card if the battery power is low Low power could affect writing accuracy E Do not remove a card while read write is in progress For more details on using memory cards see manuals accompanying the cards About the write protect The following memory media have a function for protect E SD Card SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card E Memory Stick Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO E MultiMediaCard MMC q Set the write protect switch to the lock position if you do not want to record data Inserting a memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices To insert a memory media follow the steps as detailed below 1 Turn the memory media so that the contacts metal areas are face down 2 Insert the memory media into the Memory media slot on the front of the computer 3 Press the memory media gently to ensure a firm connection is made 1 Memory media slot 2 Memory media Figure 3 2 Inserting a memory media User s Manual 3 18 Hardware Utilities and Options E Make sure memory media is oriented properly before you insert it If you insert the media in wrong direction you may not be able to remove it E When inserting memory media do not touch the metal contacts You could expose the storage area to static electrici
174. re trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Photo CD is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company Memory Stick and Memory Stick PRO are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation ConfigFree is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation Wi Fi is a registered trademark of the Wi Fi Alliance Secure Digital and SD are trademarks of SD Card Association MultiMediaCard and MMC are trademarks of MultiMediaCard Association User s Manual vi Labelflash is a trademark of YAMAHA CORPORATION WinDVD and Corel Digital Studio are trademarks or registered trademarks of Corel Corporations Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Blu ray Disc Blu ray Blu ray 3D and the logos are trademarks of the Blu ray Disc Association Other trademarks and registered trademarks not listed above may be used in this manual FCC information FCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications Howev
175. re no such objects before closing the drive 4 Press gently at the center of the disc until you feel it click into place The disc should lie below the top of the spindle flush with the spindle base 5 Push the center of the disc tray to close it Press gently until it locks into place JN If the disc is not seated properly when the disc tray is closed the disc might be damaged Also the disc tray might not open fully when you press the eject button Figure 4 5 Closing the disc tray Removing discs To remove the disc follow the steps as detailed below Do not press the eject button while the computer is accessing the media drive Wait for the optical disc drive indicator to go out before you open the disc tray Also if the disc is spinning when you open the disc tray wait for it to stop before you remove it 1 To pop the disc tray partially open press the eject button Gently pull the disc tray out until it is fully opened When the disc tray pops open slightly wait a moment to make sure the disc has stopped spinning before pulling the disc tray fully open 2 The disc extends slightly over the sides of the disc tray so you can grasp it Gently lift out the disc User s Manual 4 8 Operating Basics Figure 4 6 Removing a disc 3 Push the center of the disc tray to close it Press gently until it locks into place How to remove discs when the disc tray will not open Pressing the eject button will not
176. recharge the battery Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and the battery is charging Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and the battery is fully charged Under any other conditions the indicator does not light If the battery pack becomes too hot while it is being charged the charge will stop and the Battery indicator will go out When the battery pack s temperature falls to a normal range charging will resume this process will occur regardless of whether the computer s power is on or off User s Manual 6 2 Power and Power Up Modes DC IN indicator Check the DC IN indicator to determine the power status with the AC adaptor connected the following indicator conditions should be noted White Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and is correctly supplying power to the computer Flashing amber Indicates a problem with the power supply You should initially try plugging the AC adaptor into another power outlet if it still does not operate properly you should contact your reseller or dealer No light Under any other conditions the indicator does not light Power indicator Check the Power indicator to determine the power status of the computer the following indicator conditions should be noted White Indicates power is being supplied to the computer and the computer is turned on Blinking amber Indicates that the computer is in Sleep Mode and that there is sufficient power available AC adaptor
177. rnal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device Brightness Down Pressing FN F6 decreases the computer s display panel brightness in individual steps F7 Brightness Up Pressing FN F7 increases the computer s display panel brightness in individual steps F8 Wireless Pressing FN F8 enables disables the wireless devices If no wireless communication device is installed no dialog box will appear F9 Touch Pad Pressing FN F9 enables or disables the Touch Pad function Zoom Pressing FN Space changes the display resolution 1 Reduce Pressing FN 1 reduces the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows a 2 User s Manual 5 4 The Keyboard Enlarge Pressing FN 2 enlarges the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows 3 Volume down Pressing FN 3 decreases the volume in increment i Volume up Pressing FN 4 increases the volume in increment FN Sticky key You can use the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility to make the FN key sticky t
178. rnal monitor Modem LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth Recovery Media Stick PRO MultiMediaCard System start up When the computer does not start properly check the following items E Self Test mM Power Sources E Power on Password User s Manual 8 3 Troubleshooting Self test While booting up the computer self test is executed automatically and the TOSHIBA logo is displayed on the screen This message remains on the screen for a few seconds If the self test is successful the computer tries to load the operating system according to how the Boot Priority option is set within the TOSHIBA HW Setup program If any of the following conditions are present the self test has failed E The computer stops and does not proceed to display information or messages except for the TOSHIBA logo mM Random characters appear on the screen and the system does not function normally E The screen displays an error message In these instances turn off the computer check all cable connections and then restart it if the self test fails again contact your reseller dealer or service provider Power When the computer is not plugged into an AC power outlet the battery pack is the primary power source However your computer also has a number of other power resources including an intelligent power supply and a Real Time Clock RTC battery all of which are interrelated with any one having the ability to produce apparent
179. rther information please refer to Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options Problem Memory Card error occurs You cannot write to an Memory Card Procedure Remove the Memory Card from the computer and then reinsert it in order to ensure it is firmly connected If the problem persists then you should refer to the documentation supplied with your Memory Card for further information Remove the Memory Card from the computer and check to ensure that it is not write protected User s Manual 8 11 Troubleshooting Problem You cannot read a file Pointing device If you are using a USB mouse you should also refer to both the USB device section in this chapter and the documentation supplied with your mouse Touch Pad Problem The Touch Pad does not work On screen pointer does not respond to pointing device operation Double tapping does not work The on screen pointer moves too fast or too slow Procedure Check to ensure the required file is actually on the Memory Card that is inserted into the computer If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider Procedure Check the Device Select settings Click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Mouse Pressing FN F9 or Touch Pad ON OFF button to enable In this instance the system might be busy Try moving the mouse again after waiting a short while In thi
180. rules and regulations in the region the product is bought and should not be used outside of this region In order to use the adaptor computer in other regions you should please buy a power cord that conforms to the safety rules and regulations in that particular region Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that was included with your computer or use AC adaptors specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the computer Use of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor User s Manual 2 13 TOSHIBA Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options Hardware This section describes the hardware of your computer The actual specifications may vary depending on the model you purchased Processor CPU Your computer is equipped with one processor and processor type varies depending on model To check which type of processor is included in your model open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt PC Diagnostic Tool Legal Footnote CPU For more information on the CPU please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix F User s Manual 3 1 Hardware Utilities and Options IO Memory Memory slots 1 GB 2 GB or 4 GB memory modules can be installed in the computer s two memory slots
181. rvice it can In order to do this it may occasionally be necessary for them to make changes in their equipment operations or procedures If these changes might affect your service or the operation of your equipment the telephone company will give you notice in writing to allow you to make any changes necessary to maintain uninterrupted service If problems arise If any of your telephone equipment is not operating properly you should immediately remove it from your telephone line as it may cause harm to the telephone network If the telephone company notes a problem they may temporarily discontinue service When practical they will notify you in advance of this disconnection If advance notice is not feasible you will be notified as soon as possible When you are notified you will be given the opportunity to correct the problem and informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC In the event repairs are ever needed on your modem they should be performed by TOSHIBA Corporation or an authorized representative of TOSHIBA Corporation Disconnection If you should ever decide to permanently disconnect your modem from its present line please call the telephone company and let them know of this change Fax branding A The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device to send any message via a telephone fax machine unless such message clearly contains in
182. rwise it will not play properly To playback video on an external display or TV using WinDVD BD use output devices like external displays or TV that have HDCP supported HDMI port The video cannot be displayed on an external display or TV connected to the RGB connector The Blu ray Disc movie can be played only on internal LCD displays or external devices connected via an HDMI output In the Clone mode DualView WinDVD BD plays on a display which is set to as the Primary display and shows black screen on the other display This product does not play HD DVD discs Blu ray discs with high definition content are required for HD viewing Do not change the screen resolution while running the WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA Do not change the display device while running the WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA 3D playback feature Only Some models WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA supports the playback of Blu ray 3D discs on external 3D display TV using HDMI 1 4 Before playback Blu ray 3D discs configure the 3D Playback 1 2 3 4 Click Tools Select 3D Playback Check Prefer to play in 3D mode to enable 3D playback Specify display device information Monitor Type Choose the correct monitor type in the drop down menu To play on external 3D enabled display TV with HDMI set the HDMI1 4 Video Output Display Size Enter the size in inches of your monitor User s Manual 4 26 Operating Basics Notes
183. s please contact the device manufacturer or check the specifications of the external devices thoroughly before use Using the sleep and charge function to charge external devices will take longer than charging the devices with their own chargers If Sleep and Charge function is enabled the computer s battery will discharge during hibernation or when the computer is turned off It is recommended that you connect the AC adaptor to the computer when enabling the Sleep and Charge function External devices connected to the USB bus power DC5V function that interfaces with the power ON OFF of the computer may always be in an operational state When there is a current overflow of the external devices connected to the compatible ports USB bus power DC5V supply may be stopped for safety reasons When Sleep and Charge function is enabled the USB Wakeup function does not work for compatible ports In that case if there is a USB port that does not have the Sleep and Charge function compatible icon 4 attach the mouse or keyboard to it If all USB ports have the Sleep and Charge function compatible icon 4 change to disable Sleep and Charge function The USB Wakeup function will now work but the Sleep and Charge function will be disabled Metal paper clips or hair pins clips will generate heat if they come into contact with USB ports Do not allow USB ports to come into contact with metal products for example when carrying the comput
184. s instance you should initially try changing the double click speed setting within the Mouse Control utility 1 To access this utility click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Mouse 2 Within the Mouse Properties window click the Buttons tab 3 Set the double click speed as required and click OK In this instance you should initially try changing the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility 1 To access this utility click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Mouse 2 Within the Mouse Properties window click the Pointer Options tab 3 Set the pointer speed as required and click OK User s Manual 8 12 Troubleshooting Problem The reaction of Touch pad is either too sensitive or not sensitive enough USB mouse Problem On screen pointer does not respond to mouse operation Double clicking does not work Procedure Adjust the touch Sensitivity 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Mouse 2 Within the Mouse Properties window click the Advanced tab 3 Click the Advanced feature settings button 4 Advanced feature settings is displayed 5 Inthe Touch Pad tab click Settings button within the Pointer speed and tapping settings 6 Detailed Touch Pad settings window is displayed 7 Move the slider bar to adjust the sensitivity in the Touch Sensitivity 8 Click OK button 9 Click the OK but
185. s or other Blu ray Disc players may not be able to read BD R RE discs TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Please be aware of the following limitations when you use the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Notes on use TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER software is supported for playback of DVD Video and DVD VR Frame dropping audio skipping or out of synch audio and video may occur during playback of some DVD Video titles Close all other applications when using the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Do not open any other applications or carry out any other operations during DVD Video playback Playback may stop or not function properly in some situations Unfinalized DVDs created on home DVD recorders may not be playable on the computer Use DVD Video discs with a region code which is either the same as the factory default setting or ALL Do not playback DVD discs Video while watching or recording television programs using other applications Doing so may cause DVD Video playback or television program recording errors In addition if pre scheduled recording starts during DVD Video playback it may cause DVD Video playback or television program recording errors Please view DVD Video during times when there is no recording pre scheduled The resume function cannot be used with some discs on the TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER It is recommended the AC adaptor be connected when playing DVD Video Power saving features may interfere with smooth playback When playing DVD V
186. s to your video or photograph Please refer to the Web Camera section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics The integrated modem provides capability for data and fax communications that support the V 90 V 92 standards and includes a modem jack for connection to the telephone line Please note that both the V 90 and V 92 standards are only supported in the USA Canada United Kingdom France Germany and Australia only the V 90 standard is supported in other regions You should also be aware that the speed of data and fax transfer will depend on the analog telephone line conditions Some models are equipped with the integrated modem Some computers in this series have built in support for Ethernet LAN 10 megabits per second 10BASE T Fast Ethernet LAN 100 megabits per second 100BASE TX and Gigabit Ethernet LAN 1000 megabits per second 1000BASE T Some computers in this series have Bluetooth wireless communication function which eliminates the need for cables between electronic devices such as computers printers and mobile phones When it is enabled Bluetooth provides the wireless personal area network environment which is safe and trustworthy that is quick and easy Some computers in this series are equipped with a Wireless LAN module that is compatible with other Wireless LAN systems based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing radio technology that complies with the IEEE 802 11 S
187. sticker to or otherwise mar the surface of the CD DVD Blu ray Disc that contains the data 4 Hold the CD DVD Blu ray Disc by its outside edge or the edge on the center hole any fingerprints on the surface of the disc can prevent the drive from properly reading data 5 Do not expose the CD DVD Blu ray Disc to direct sunlight extreme heat or cold 6 Do not place heavy objects on your CD DVD Blu ray discs 7 If your CD DVD Blu ray discs become dusty or dirty wipe them with a clean dry cloth from the center hole outwards do not wipe in a circular direction If necessary you can use a cloth that has been lightly dampened in water or a neutral cleaner but you must not use benzine thinner or any similar cleaning solution Sound System This section describes some of the audio control functions Adjusting System Volume You can control the overall level of sound using Windows Volume Mixer To launch Volume Mixer follow the steps below 1 Right click the Speakers icon on the Taskbar 2 Select Open Volume Mixer from the menu Adjust speaker volume by moving the slider up or down under Device to raise or lower the volume of your speakers Click the Mute button to mute the volume User s Manual 4 28 Operating Basics You may see another control under Applications in Volume Mixer It is the control for an application which is currently running The System Sounds is always displayed since it controls
188. stration screen 3 Click the Next button to start the guide Please follow the guide to practice HM Click the Back button to practice the guide once more 4 Click the Next button to start image capturing process Adjust the position of your face so that it fits within the face shaped frame 5 Once your face has been positioned properly the recording will commence Start moving your neck very slightly to the left and right and then move your neck up and down 6 Registration will end after you have repeatedly moved your neck left right up and down When the register succeeds below message will be displayed on the screen Registration successful Now we 1l do the verification test Click the Next button Click the Next button to perform the verification test 7 Perform the verification test Face the screen as you do when you register E If verification fails click the Back button and re register Please refer to step 6 from step 4 8 If verification is successful click the Next button and register an account 9 Register the account Fill in all the fields 10 The Management screen is displayed The registered account name will be displayed Clicking on it will cause the captured image of your face to be displayed on the left User s Manual 4 4 Operating Basics How to Delete the Face Recognition Data Delete image data account information and personal record data created during registration To
189. symbols separated by a plus sign For example CTRL C means you must hold down CTRL and at the same time press C If three keys are used hold down the first two and at the same time press the third ABC When procedures require an action such as clicking an icon or entering text the icon s name or the text you are to type in is represented in the typeface you see to the left Display Names of windows or icons or text generated by the computer that appear on its display screen are presented in the type face you see to the left G am Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention Each type of message is identified as shown below Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which could result in death or serious injury if you do not follow instructions WN Pay attention A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment F Please read A note is a hint or advice that helps you make best use of your equipment User s Manual xxiii Terminology This term is defined in this document as follows Start The word Start refers to the button in Windows 7 HDD or Hard disk Some models are equipped with a Solid State drive Drive SSD instead of a hard disk drive In this manual the word HDD or Hard disk drive also refers to the SSD unless otherwise stated
190. t 1 Turn off your computer 2 While holding down 0 zero key on the keyboard turn on your computer 3 A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on screen instructions Restoring the pre installed software from your created Recovery Media If the pre installed files are damaged you are able to either use the Recovery Media you have created or the hard disk drive recovery process to restore the computer to the state it was in when you originally received it To perform this restoration follow the steps below When the sound mute feature has been activated by pressing the FN ESC key be sure to disable this to allow sounds to be heard before starting the restore process Please refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard for further details You can not use System Recovery Options if restoring the pre installed software without System Recovery Options pmi o User s Manual 1 14 Getting Started UN When you reinstall the Windows operating system the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will be lost 1 Load the Recovery Media into the computer and turn off the computer s power 2 While holding down F12 key on the keyboard turn on your computer when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation gt gt gt logo screen appears release the F12 key 3 Use the up and down cursor key to select the appropriate option from the menu according to your actual recovery media Please refer to the Boot Setting secti
191. t TOSHIBA ConfigFree TOSHIBA Disc Creator TOSHIBA DVD RAM Utility WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA TOSHIBA HDD SSD Alert Utility TOSHIBA Assist is a graphical user interface that provides access to specific tools utilities and applications that make the use and configuration of the computer easier TOSHIBA ConfigFree is a suite of utilities that improve the ease and control of communication devices and network connections help in the identiication of communication problems and allow the creation of profiles if you need to switch between different locations and communication networks To access this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt ConfigFree You can create CDs and DVDs in a number of formats including audio CDs that can be played on a standard CD player and data CDs DVDs which can store copies of the files and folders on your computer s hard disk drive This software can be used on models with a DVD Super Multi drive To start this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt CD amp DVD Applications gt Disc Creator This utility has the function of Physical Format and Write Protect to DVD RAM This utility is contained the setup module of TOSHIBA Disc Creator To start this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt CD amp DVD Applications gt DVD RAM Utility This software is provided for playback of Blu ray Disc It has an on screen interface and funct
192. t in area of the airport and at all stages of flight 2 Permitted to use for public wireless access local networks on board aircraft during a flight at the altitude not less than 3000m To remain in conformance with European spectrum usage laws for Wireless LAN operation the above 2 4GHz and 5GHz channel limitations apply for outdoor usage The user should use the wireless LAN utility to check the current channel of operation If operation is occurring outside of the allowable frequencies for outdoor use as listed above the user must contact the applicable national spectrum regulator to request a license for outdoor operation User s Manual C Information for Wireless Devices Canada Industry Canada IC This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device The term IC before the equipment certification number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met USA Federal Communications Commission FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation Refer to the FCC inf
193. t the USB Flash Memory into one available USB port Double click the Recovery Media Creator icon on the Windows 7 desktop or select the application from Start Menu After Recovery Media Creator starts select the type of media and the title you wish to copy and then click the Create button User s Manual Getting Started Restoring the pre installed software from the Recovery hard disk drive A portion of the total hard disk drive space is configured as a hidden recovery partition This partition stores files which can be used to restore pre installed software in the event of a problem If you subsequently set up your hard disk drive again do not change delete or add partitions in a manner other than specified in the manual otherwise you may find that space for the required software is not available In addition if you use a third party partitioning program to reconfigure the partitions on your hard disk drive you may find that it becomes impossible to setup your computer When the sound mute feature has been activated by pressing the FN ESC key be sure to disable this to allow sounds to be heard before starting the restore process Please refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard for further details You can not use System Recovery Options if restoring the pre installed software without System Recovery Options pmi o When you reinstall the Windows operating system the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will be los
194. tandard User s Manual 3 6 Hardware Utilities and Options Legal Footnote Wireless LAN For more information regarding Wireless LAN please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix F Special features The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features which make the computer more convenient to use Access each function using the following procedures 1 To access the Power Options click Start gt Control Panel gt System and Security gt Power Options Hot keys Display automatic power off HDD automatic power off System automatic Sleep Hibernation Mode Power on password Instant security Intelligent power supply Hot keys are specific key combinations that let you quickly change the system configuration directly from the keyboard without running a system program This feature automatically cuts off power to the computer s display panel when there is no keyboard input for a specified time with power being restored the next time a key is pressed This can be specified in the Power Options This feature automatically cuts off power to the hard disk drive when it is not accessed for a specified time with power being restored when the hard disk drive is next accessed This can be specified in the Power Options This feature automatically shuts down the system into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there is no input or
195. ter s modem jack and pull it out from within the computer Wireless communications ZX The computer s wireless communication function supports some wireless communication devices Only some models are equipped with both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth functions E Do not use the Wireless LAN Wi Fi or Bluetooth functionalities near a microwave oven or in areas subject to radio interference or magnetic fields Interference from a microwave oven or other source can disrupt Wi Fi or Bluetooth operation E Turn all wireless functionalities off when near a person who may have a cardiac pacemaker implant or other medical electric device Radio waves may affect pacemaker or medical device operation possibly resulting in serious injury Follow the instruction of your medical device when using any wireless functionality E Always turn off wireless functionality if the computer is near automatic control equipment or appliances such as automatic doors or fire detectors Radio waves can cause malfunction of such equipment possibly resulting in serious injury E t may not be possible to make a network connection to a specified network name using the ad hoc network function If this occurs the new network will have to be configured for all computers connected to the same network in order to re enable network connections Please be sure to use new network name Wireless LAN The Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems based on
196. ting 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 in Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options to learn about features that are uncommon or unique to this computer as well as the section on Chapter 7 HW Setup to understand how to setup and configure these features Read Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options if connecting optional products or external devices Conventions This manual uses the following formats to describe identify and highlight terms and operating procedures Abbreviations On first appearance and whenever necessary for clarity abbreviations are enclosed in parentheses following their definition For example Read Only Memory ROM Acronyms are also defined in the Glossary User s Manual xxii Icons Icons identify ports dials and other parts of your computer The indicator panel also uses icons to identify the components it is providing information on Keys The keyboard keys are used in the text to describe many computer operations A distinctive typeface identifies the key top symbols as they appear on the keyboard For example ENTER identifies the ENTER key Key operation Some operations require you to simultaneously use two or more keys We identify such operations by the key top
197. tion battery health and system cooling informing you of significant system conditions This application recognizes the system and individual component serial numbers and will track specific activities related to their usage Refer to Appendix E TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor This section describes the pre installed utilities that come with the computer and details how to start them For further information on their operation you may refer to each utility s online manual help files or README TXT file if applicable You may not have all the utilities or applications listed below depending on the model you purchased User s Manual 3 9 Hardware Utilities and Options TOSHIBA Power Saver TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool TOSHIBA Flash Cards HW Setup TOSHIBA Accessibility TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA TOSHIBA Power Saver provides you with the features of more various power supply managements The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool will display basic system configuration information and allow the functionality of some of the computer s built in hardware devices to be tested The TOSHIBA Flash Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions E Hot key function This utility allows you to customize your hardware settings according to the way you work with the computer and the peripherals you use The TOSHIBA Accessibility utility provid
198. tion on the safe and proper use of this computer is described in the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort Be sure to read it before using the computer User s Manual xxvii TOSHIBA Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter provides an equipment checklist and basic information to start using your computer WN Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if gt you use an operating system that was not pre installed by TOSHIBA Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer taking care to save the box and packaging materials for future use Hardware Check to make sure you have all the following items E TOSHIBA Portable Personal Computer E AC adaptor and power cord 2 pin plug or 3 pin plug E Battery pack installed in the computer Documentation E User Information Guide E Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort If any of the items are missing or damaged contact your dealer immediately Software The following Windows operating system and utility software are pre installed E Windows 7 E TOSHIBA Value Added Package E TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator User s Manual 1 1 Getting Started TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA TOSHIBA Resolution Plug in For Windows Media Player Corel Digital Studio Corel Label Once This application is the feature of Corel Digital Studio in some models TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA ConfigFree TOSHIBA Disc Cr
199. to a CD R DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD R or DVD R Double Layer discs cannot be deleted either in whole or in part E Data deleted erased from a CD RW DVD RW DVD RW or DVD RAM disc cannot be recovered You must check the content of the disc carefully before you delete it taking care that if multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected you do not delete data from the wrong one User s Manual 4 14 Operating Basics In writing to DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer DVD RW or DVD RAM media some space is required for file management so you may not be able to write to the full capacity of the disc Since the disc is based on the DVD standard it might be filled with dummy data if the written data is less than about 1GB Therefore in these circumstance even if you write only a small amount of data it might take additional time to fill in the dummy data When multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected be sure that you do not write to or delete data from the wrong drive Be sure to connect the AC adaptor to the computer before you write or rewrite any information Before you enter either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode take care to ensure that any DVD RAM writing has been completed In this instance writing is finished if you can eject the DVD RAM media Be sure to close all other software programs except for the writing software itself Do not run software su
200. to use format View and scroll through your history of opened or imported files via thumbnails in an intuitive user interface To access this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt TOSHIBA ReelTime This application allows you to control your music pictures and videos by streaming content to any compatible device in your home To access this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt TOSHIBA Media Controller gt TOSHIBA Media Controller For more information please refer to the TOSHIBA Media Controller Help The TOSHIBA Speech System consists of a voice composition application text to speech that analyzes documents and reads them aloud and a speech recognition application that recognizes the words you speak into a microphone This allows you to control and operate various Windows programs by voice command rather than using the keyboard or a mouse To access this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Speech System For more information please refer to the TOSHIBA Speech System Help User s Manual 3 14 Hardware Utilities and Options Optional devices Optional devices can expand the computer s capabilities and its versatility This section describes the connection or installation of the following devices Cards memory mM Memory media slot E Secure Digital SD Card SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card miniSD Card microS
201. to use the TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer and provides information on settings for various functions Accessing HW Setup To run the HW Setup program click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt HWSetup HW Setup window The HW Setup window contains a number of tabs General Password Display Boot Setting Keyboard LAN SATA and USB to allow specific functions of the computer to be configured In addition there are also three buttons OK Cancel and Apply OK Accepts your changes and closes the HW Setup window Cancel Closes the window without accepting your changes Apply Accepts all your changes without closing the HW Setup window General This window displays the BIOS EC version and contains two buttons Default and About Default Return all HW Setup values to the factory settings About Display the HW Setup version User s Manual 7 1 HW Setup Setup This field displays the installed BIOS version date and EC version Password This option allows you to set or reset the user password for power on User Password Lets you register a new password or change remove an existing password Not Registered Changes or remove the password default Registered Selects the password A dialogue box will appear to allow you to set the password To enter a user password 1 Select Registered to display the following prompt Enter Password Enter a password of
202. ton OONAAA W How to learn more about Corel Digital Studio Please refer to the Help and Manual files for additional Corel Digital Studio information To open the Corel Digital Studio Manual press the F1 key when the Corel Digital Studio is launched Important information for use Note the following limitations when you write Video DVD or Blu ray Disc Movie file covert or playback files 1 Editing digital video H Log in with Administrator rights to use Corel Digital Studio User s Manual 4 18 Operating Basics Make sure that your computer is running on AC power when using Corel Digital Studio Operate the computer at Full Power Do not use power saving features While you are editing DVD you can display preview However if another application is running The preview might not display properly Corel Digital Studio cannot edit or play copy protected content Do not enter Sleep or Hibernation Mode while using Corel Digital Studio Do not operate Corel Digital Studio immediately after turning on the computer Please wait until all Disc Drive activity has stopped CD recorder DVD Audio mini DVD and Video CD functions are not supported in this version While recording video to DVD please close all other programs Do not run software like a screen saver because it can put a heavy load on the CPU Do not support mp3 decode and encode 2 Before recording the video to DVD or Blu ray Disc W
203. ton on Advanced feature setting screen If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider Procedure In this instance the system might be busy Try moving the mouse again after waiting a short while Remove the mouse from the computer and then reconnect it to a free USB port it in order to ensure it is firmly attached In this instance you should initially try changing the double click speed setting within the Mouse Control utility 1 To access this utility click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Mouse 2 Within the Mouse Properties window click the Buttons tab 3 Set the double click speed as required and click OK User s Manual 8 13 Troubleshooting Problem Procedure The on screen pointer In this instance you should initially try changing moves too fast or too the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility slow 1 To access this utility click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Mouse 2 Within the Mouse Properties window click the Pointer Options tab 3 Set the pointer speed as required and click OK The on screen pointer The elements of the mouse responsible for moves erratically detecting movement might be dirty please refer to the documentation supplied with the mouse for instructions on how to clean it If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or
204. tor with you An additional battery pack can be purchased for use as either a spare or replacement Please refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for further information An additional battery pack can be purchased for use as either a spare or replacement User s Manual 3 29 TOSHIBA Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter describes the basic operations of your computer highlights the precautions that should be taken when using it Using the Touch Pad To use the Touch Pad simply touch and move your fingertip across it in the direction you want the on screen pointer to go 0 2 1 Touch Pad 3 Touch Pad ON OFF button 2 Touch Pad control buttons Figure 4 1 Touch Pad and Touch Pad control buttons Pressing the Touch Pad ON OFF button enables or disables the Touch Pad function The two buttons below the Touch Pad are used like the buttons on a standard mouse press the left button to select a menu item or to manipulate text or graphics designated by the pointer and press the right button to display a menu or other function depending on the software you are using User s Manual 4 1 Operating Basics i You can also tap the Touch Pad to perform functions similar to those of the left button on a standard mouse Click Tap once Double click Tap twice Drag and drop Tap to select the item s you want to move leave your finger on the Touch Pad after the second tap and then move t
205. tores high frequencies lost during encoding Works on any speaker for a higher level of audio than was previously possible E Audio Optimization Corrects common audio problems caused by laptop limitations for a better entertainment experience E Natural Bass Extends the bass response of any speakers by up to an octave E Dolby Headphone Enables personal surround sound using any set of headphones To access Dolby Advanced Audio function follow the steps as detailed below 1 Right click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar and select Playback Devices from the sub menu 2 Select Speakers and click Properties 3 Click the Dolby tab Adjusting Microphone Level Follow the steps below to change the microphone recording level 1 Right click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar and select Recording devices from the sub menu 2 Select Microphone and click Properties 3 On the Levels tab move the Microphone slider to increase or decrease the microphone volume level If you feel the microphone volume level is inadequate move the Microphone Boost slider to a higher level Notes on Using the Microphone You can use the built in or an external microphone that connects to the microphone jack to record monaural sounds into your applications It can also be used to issue voice commands to applications that support such functions built in microphone is provided with some models Since your computer has a microphone and speake
206. tring text box You can use this box to associate text with the password After you enter text click Apply or OK then each time the computer is switched on this text will be displayed along with the prompt for the password Supervisor password If you set a Supervisor password some functions will be restricted when a user logs on with the user password To set a supervisor password Click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt TOSHIBA Assist gt SECURE gt Supervisor password This utility lets you do the following E Register or delete the supervisor password E Specify restrictions for general users Starting the computer by password To start up the computer with the user password follow these steps 1 Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1 Getting Started The following message will appear in the screen Enter Password At this point the hotkeys FN F1 to F12 do not work They will function after you enter the password 2 Enter the Password 3 Press ENTER User s Manual 6 10 Power and Power Up Modes WN If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row the computer shuts off In this case you must turn the computer back on to retry password entry Power up modes The computer has three different power up modes as follows E Shut Down Mode The computer will shut down without saving data in view of this you must always save your work before you
207. ttery release latch 2 Battery lock Figure 6 1 Releasing the battery pack Installing the battery pack To install a battery pack follow the steps as detailed below Do not touch the battery release latch while holding the computer or the battery pack might fall out due to the unintentional release of the battery release latch and cause injuries 1 Insert the battery pack as far as it will go into the computer 2 Ensure that the battery pack is securely in place and the battery lock is in its locked position 1 Battery pack 2 Battery lock Figure 6 2 Securing the battery pack 3 Turn your computer over User s Manual 6 9 Power and Power Up Modes Password Utility A The password utility allows you to maintain an additional level of security and provides two levels of password security User and Supervisor Passwords set in TOSHIBA Supervisor Password Utility are different from the Windows login password User Password To start the utility point to or click the following items Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt TOSHIBA Assist gt SECURE gt User password E Registered Click to register a password of up to 10 characters After a password is set you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer E Not Registered Click to delete a registered password Before you can delete a password you must first enter the current password correctly E Owner S
208. tup are required for each network please refer to the relevant sections of the user guide for more details The hookflash timed break register recall function is subject to separate national type approvals It has not been tested for conformity to national type regulations and no guarantee of successful operation of that specific function on specific national networks can be given User s Manual Japan regulations Region selection If you are using the computer in Japan technical regulations described in the Telecommunications Business Law require that you select the Japan region mode It is illegal to use the modem in Japan with any other selection Redial Up to two redial attempts can be made If more than two redial attempts are made the modem will return Black Listed If you are experiencing problems with the Black Listed code set the interval between redials at one minute or longer Japan s Telecommunications Business Law permits up to two redials on analogue telephones but the redials must be made within a total of three minutes The internal modem is approved by Japan Approvals Institute for Telecommunications Equipment Gress A06 5003201 This label is located on the module CONEXANT RDO2 D450 US CXSMMO1BRD02D450 1 A s ATE 2005 189 Sa P CNC 54 4645 APPROVED 1C 3652B RD02D450 ETISALAT NO E06 01 014 G T A06 5003201 TEC WRIV MOD 08 02 114 pa 09 CL N51 03247 POSTEL 2006 sve
209. turn the computer off E Hibernation Mode Data in memory will be saved to the hard disk drive E Sleep Mode Data will be maintained in the computer s memory 1 Please refer to the sections Turning on the power and Turning off the power in Chapter 1 Getting Started for further information Windows utilities You can configure various settings associated with both Sleep Mode and Hibernation Mode within the Power Options to access it Start gt Control Panel gt System and Security gt Power Options Hot keys You can use the FN F3 hot key to enter Sleep Mode or FN F4 to enter Hibernation Mode please refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard for further details Panel power on off You can set up your computer so that power is turned off automatically when you close the display panel and turned on again when you open it Please note that this function is only available for Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode not for Shut Down Mode 1 If the panel power off function is enabled and you manually shut down Windows do not close the display panel until the shut down process has been completed System automatic Sleep Hibernation This feature automatically turns off the system in Sleep or Hibernation Mode if the computer is not used for a set duration Refer to Special features in Chapter 3 for an explanation of how to set the duration User s Manual 6 11 TOSHIBA Chapter 7 HW Setup This chapter explains how
210. ty which can destroy data E Do not turn the computer off or switch to Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode while files are being copied doing so may cause data to be lost Removing a memory media The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices To remove a memory media follow the steps as detailed below 1 Open the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar 2 Point to memory media and click the left Touch Pad control button 3 Grasp the media and remove it 1 Memory media slot 2 Memory media Figure 3 3 Removing memory media JN E Make sure the Memory media slot indicator is off before you remove the memory media or turn off the computer s power If you remove the memory media or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the memory media you may lose data or damage the media E Do not remove the memory media while the computer is in Sleep or Hibernation Mode The computer could become unstable or data in the memory media could be lost E Do not remove only the miniSD microSD Card while leaving the adaptor in the Memory media slot Additional memory module You can install additional memory into the computer in order to increase the amount of system memory that is available This section describes how to install and remove optional memory modules User s Manual 3 19 Hardware Utilities and Options pmi o You should place a mat beneath the com
211. uency specified on the regulatory label of the unit Failure to do so could result in a fire or electric shock possibly resulting in serious injury Always use or purchase power cables that comply with the legal voltage and frequency specifications and requirements in the country of use Failure to do so could result in a fire or electric shock possibly resulting in serious injury The supplied power cord conforms to safety rules and regulations in the region the product is bought and should not be used outside this region For use in other regions please buy power cords that conform to safety rules and regulations in the particular region Do not use a 3 pin to 2 pin conversion plug When you connect the AC adaptor to the computer always follow the steps in the exact order as described in the User s Manual Connecting the power cable to a live electrical outlet should be the last step otherwise the adaptor DC output plug could hold an electrical charge and cause an electrical shock or minor bodily injury when touched As a general safety precaution avoid touching any metal parts Never place your computer or AC adaptor on a wooden surface furniture or any other surface that could be marred by exposure to heat since the computer base and AC adaptor s surface increase in temperature during normal use Always place your computer or AC adaptor on a flat and hard surface that is resistant to heat damage Refer to the enclosed Instructio
212. up to 10 characters The character string you enter is displayed as a string of asterisk 2 Click OK The following message appears allowing you to verify the password Verify Password 3 If character strings match the password is registered Click OK If they do not match the following message appears You must repeat from step 1 Entry Error To delete a user password 1 Select Not Registered to display the following prompt Enter Password 2 Enter the currently registered password The character string you enter is displayed as a string of asterisks 3 Click OK If the character string you enter matches the registered password the password option is reset and the display changes to Not registered If they do not match the following message appears You must repeat from step 1 Incorrect Password Owner String This blank field is used to display a message when the password field is displayed on startup If a password is not registered the message will not be shown User s Manual 7 2 HW Setup Display This tab lets you customize your computer s display settings for either the internal display or an external monitor Power On Display This tab allows you to select the display to be used when the computer is started Please note that this setting is only available on standard VGA mode and is not available as part of the Windows Desktop properties The Power On Display is supported wit
213. wer indicator is off refer to the Turning off the power section in Chapter 1 Getting Started if required 2 Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to the computer 3 Close the display panel 4 Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes if required User s Manual 3 22 Hardware Utilities and Options 5 Loosen the screws securing the memory module cover in place please note that those screws are attached to the cover in order to prevent them from being lost 6 Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off 7 Push the latches away from the module in order to release it a spring will force one end of the module up at an angle 8 Grasp the module by its edges and remove it from the computer JN E f you use the computer for a long time the memory modules and the circuits locating close to the memory modules will become hot In this case let them cool to room temperature before you replace them Or you will get burnt if you touch any of them E Do not touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems 1 Latches Figure 3 7 Removing the memory module 9 Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with the screws 1 Take care to ensure that the memory module cover is firmly cl
214. when the AC adaptor is connected Heat dispersal To protect against overheating the processor is equipped with an internal temperature sensor which activates a cooling fan or lowers the processing speed if the computer s internal temperature rises to a certain level You are able to select whether to control this temperature by either turning on the fan first then if necessary lowering the processor speed or by lowering the processor speed first then if necessary turning on the fan Both of these functions are controlled through the Power Options When the processor s temperature falls within normal range the fan will be turned off and the processor operation returned to its standard speed If the processor s temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting the computer automatically shuts down to prevent any damage In this instance all unsaved data in memory will be lost User s Manual 4 41 TOSHIBA Chapter 5 The Keyboard The computer s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 104 105 key enhanced keyboard by pressing some keys in combination all of the 104 105 key enhanced keyboard functions can be performed on the computer The number of keys available on your keyboard will depend on which country region your computer is configured for with keyboards being available for numerous languages In use there are six different types of keys specifically typewriter keys function keys soft keys H
215. y screen Please be aware that when the computer is operating on the AC adaptor the image displayed on the internal screen will be somewhat brighter than when it operates on battery power This difference in brightness levels is intended to save power when operating on batteries For more information on the computer s display please refer to the Display Controller and Video mode section in Appendix B User s Manual 2 9 The Grand Tour Indicators This section explains indicator functions System indicators LED system indicators next to their respective icons glow when specific computer operations are in progress O O Oaet U ep Figure 2 7 System indicators DC IN The DC IN indicator normally glows white when power is being correctly supplied from the AC power adaptor However if the output voltage from the adaptor is abnormal or if the computer s power supply malfunctions this indicator will flash amber Power The Power indicator normally glows white when the computer is turned on However if you turn the computer off into Sleep Mode this indicator will flash amber approximately one second on two seconds off both while the system is shutting down and while it remains turned off GC Battery The Battery indicator shows the condition of the battery s charge white indicates the battery is fully charged amber indicates the battery is charging and flashing amber indicates a low batt
216. y showing approximate real time power consumption Furthermore it shows approximate accumulated power consumption and approximate accumulated power savings when using eco mode daily weekly and monthly You can track power savings by using eco mode continuously To access this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt eco Utility TOSHIBA The plug in lets you upconverts wmv and mp4 Resolution Plug in videos on Windows Media Player For Windows Media For more information please refer to the Player TOSHIBA Resolution Plug in for Windows Media Player Help To access it click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt TOSHIBA Resolution Plug in for Windows Media Player gt TOSHIBA Resolution for Windows Media Player Help User s Manual 3 13 Hardware Utilities and Options TOSHIBA Bulletin Board TOSHIBA ReelTime TOSHIBA Media Controller TOSHIBA Speech System Bulletin Board is a convenient place to pin things to visually organize in a fun and creative way Simply drag and drop your favorite pictures files or notes to pin them on the Board You can use it to create thumbnail shortcuts reminders to do list and so on according to your personal style To access this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt TOSHIBA Bulletin Board This application is a graphical history indexing tool that enables you to view recently accessed files in a fun and easy
217. y your computer by holding any of its protruding elements Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility The TOSHIBA Sleep Utility is used for changing settings of the following function E Sleep and Charge It also displays the remaining battery capacity Sleep and Charge Your computer can supply USB bus power DC5V to the USB port even when the power of the computer is turned OFF Power OFF includes Sleep Mode Hibernation Mode or shutdown state This function can be used for ports that support the Sleep and Charge function hereinafter called compatible ports Compatible ports are USB ports that have the 4 symbol icon You can use the Sleep and Charge function to charge certain USB compatible external devices such as mobile phones or portable digital music players However the Sleep and Charge function may not work with certain external devices even if they are compliant with the USB specification In those cases turn the power of the computer ON to charge the device User s Manual 4 39 Operating Basics J E When Sleep and Charge function is enabled USB bus power DC5V will be supplied to compatible ports even when the power of the computer is turned OFF USB bus power DC5V is similarly supplied to the external devices which are connected to the compatible ports However some external devices cannot be charged solely by supplying USB bus power DC5V As for the specifications of the external device

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