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1. 0 ce eee eee e eee eees 3 12 Utilities and Applications 200 222s 3 14 Optional devices iiic s 6cic boas niau teker ta eee Pa eae td 3 19 Bridge media Sl t sieci shes rnani ode ged be Phe ae oem Ye es 3 21 Optional accessories 0 0 ccc eee 3 41 Operating Basics Using the Touch Pad 022200 cece eee 4 1 Touch Pad Gesture 2000 eee eee eee 4 2 Using the Fingerprint Sensor 220222002 ee eeee 4 2 Web Gamera s siia vie eb oe asd a a aa a tea aTa E n cee 4 9 Using TOSHIBA Web Camera Application 4 10 Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition 00e ee eeee 4 11 Using optical disc drive 0 0 cece 4 14 Writing CD DVD BD on DVD Super Multi drive or BD Writer drive or BD Combo drive 2 2 4 20 Using WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA 0 0c cece eee eee 4 33 Media Can ins sccks oaks Gace Read Sarees Saas See ade a ees 4 34 Sound System ss cece eee eee eee eee 4 36 Realtek HD Audio Manager 0eee eee eee eeeee 4 36 Modeins chic schism tak Mais dane tis ea POY aa ee Sees 4 39 Wireless communications 0 2000 ee eee eee eee 4 42 LAN ied iota a cat eles toa Peet ee E a 4 45 Computer Handling 2000 eee eee eee 4 47 Using the Hard Disk Drive HDD Protection 4 48 Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility 0c cee eee eee 4 50 Heat dispersal saii enteccn sete dhe ae ea tea ee
2. User s Manual 3 18 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 E ExpressCard E Bridge media slot 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 Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick Micro xD picture card E MultiMediaCard E Additional memory module Peripheral devices E Hard disk drive pack E External monitor Television via HDMI E USB FDD Kit eSATA Other E Security lock ExpressCard J The computer is equipped with a single ExpressCard slot into which any ExpressCard device that meets industry standards either manufactured by TOSHIBA or another vendor can be installed The slot supports hot plug connection and utilizes the PCI Express interface that supports the reading and writing of data at a theoretical maximum rate of 2 5Gbps Inserting an ExpressCard The Windows hot install feature allows you to insert ExpressCards while the computer is turned on Do not insert an ExpressCard while the computer is in Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode as you may find that some cards do not work properly To insert an ExpressCard follow the steps as detailed below 1 Press the Dummy card in order t
3. 3 Click the Next button to start the guide Please follow the guide to practice E 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 down and up 6 Registration will end after you have repeatedly moved your neck left right down and up When the register succeeds below message will be displayed on the screen Registration successful Now we ll 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 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 User s Manual 4 12 Operating Basics 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 How to Delete the Face Recognition Data Delete image data account information and personal record data created during registration To delete the
4. 1 To access this utility click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Mouse 2 Within the Mouse Properties window click the Pointer Options tab 3 Set the pointer speed as required and click OK The elements of the mouse responsible for 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 service provider User s Manual 8 16 Troubleshooting Fingerprint Sensor Problem Reading of the fingerprint was not successful The fingerprint cannot be read due to injuries to the finger Procedure In this instance you should try the fingerprint reading operation again using the correct finger position please refer to Using the Fingerprint Sensor in Chapter 4 Operating Basics for further information Alternatively you should try the recognition process again using another enrolled finger The fingerprint sensor compares and analyzes the unique characteristics in a fingerprint However there may be instances where certain users are unable to register their fingerprints due to insufficient unique characteristics in their fingerprints The recognition success rate may differ from user to user In this instance you should try the recognition process again using another enrolled finger However if fingerprints from all the enrolled
5. 7 4 HW Setup J CPU This function allows you to set the processor s operating mode Dynamic CPU Frequency Mode This option allows you to configure the power saving modes associated with the processor the following settings are available Dynamically The processor s power consumption and Switchable automatic clock speed switching functions are enabled in use the processor s operation is automatically switched when necessary default Always High The processor s power consumption and automatic clock speed switching functions are disabled in use the processor will always run at its highest level of power consumption and its highest speed Always Low The processor s power consumption and automatic clock speed switching functions are disabled in use the processor will always run at a lower level of power consumption and a low speed LAN Wake up on LAN This feature lets the computer s power be turned on from shudown when it receives a wake up packet Magic packet from the 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 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 hibernati
6. Q E After you turn on the power for the first time do not turn it off until you T 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 one or two seconds User s Manual 1 7 Getting Started 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 T When it is displayed be sure to read the Software License Terms T carefully Turning off the power 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 or floppy diskette User s Manual 1 8 Getting Started JN E Make sure the Hard Disk Drive Optical Disc Drive indicators are off If you turn off the power while a disk disc is being accessed y
7. All Programs Corel Corel WinDVD BD to start WinDVD BD Operating WinDVD BD Notes on Using WinDVD BD 1 Screen display and available features may vary amongst BD Videos and scenes 2 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 WinDVD BD HELP WinDVD BD features and instructions are also explained in detail in WinDVD Help Use the following procedure to open WinDVD Help E Click the Corel Guide button in the Display Area and select the Launch Help button Media care This section provides tips on protecting data stored on your CD s DVD s BD s and floppy diskettes 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 CD DVD BDs 1 Store your CD DVD BD in the containers they originally came in to protect them and keep them clean 2 Do not bend the CD DVD BD 3 Do not write on apply a sticker to or otherwise mar the surface of the CD DVD BD that contains the data User s Manual 4 34 Operating Basics 4 Hold the CD DVD BD 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 BD to direct sunlight extreme heat or cold 6 Do not place heavy objects on y
8. HW Setup window The HW Setup window contains a number of tabs General Display Boot Priority Keyboard CPU 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 User s Manual 7 1 HW Setup jade 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 Setup This field displays the installed BIOS version date and EC version 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 with 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 User s Manual 7 2 HW Setup Boot Priority Boot Pri
9. number of power button and FN key combination uses AC adaptor battery LCD fan HDD sound volume wireless communication switch 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 3MB 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 HDD 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 F 1 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC
10. 1 Click Start Control Panel Appearance and Personalization gt Personalization Display Adjust screen resolution O EA Appearance and Personalization Display Screen Resolution Change the appearance of your display Display 1 Mobile PC Display Besolution 1366 x 768 recommended Qrientation Landscape x Connect to a projector or press the A key and tap P rger or smaller What display settings should I choose User s Manual 3 32 Hardware Utilities and Options 2 Click the Advanced settings button The Generic PnP Monitor and Mobile Intel Arrandale Graphics Properties dialogue box opens Adapter Montor Troubleshoot Color Management Intel R Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile el Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for Mobile More visual display options for devices attached to this computer such as Television Digital Display Built in Display Monitor are available here J Show Tray leon 3 Click the Graphics Properties button Generic PnP Monitor and Intel R Graphics Media Accelerator HD P mem 4 In the subsequent dialogue box click Display Multiple Displays and then set up your television and notebook displays intel Peo Intel Graphics and Media Control Panel Operating Mode Single Display Primary Display Built in Display Display General Settings Multiple Displa
11. 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 User s Manual 3 22 Hardware Utilities and Options Media care Observe the following precautions when handling the card Card care BH 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 E 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 Do not leave 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 E Memory cards have a limited lifespan so it is important to backup important data E Do not write 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 rk For more details on using memory cards see manuals accompanying the cards Ab
12. 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 A 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 accumulators 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 Pb Hg Cd 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 a
13. Setting 1 Please make sure that the Wireless Communication Switch is turned on 2 Click Start Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center 3 Click Set up a 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 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 E 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 PC 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
14. Utilities and Options T E Frame dropping audio skipping or out of synch audio and video may J occur during playback of some DVD Video Disc titles E Make sure to connect the computer s AC adaptor when playing a DVD Video Power saving features may interfere with smooth playback E f you see the screen blinking while playing DVD with subtitle on at Media Player please use TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER or Media Center to play DVD Bluetooth Stack for This software enables communication between Windows by Toshiba the computer and external Bluetooth devices such as printers and mobile phones F Bluetooth functions cannot be used in models that do not have a Bluetooth J module installed TOSHIBA Assist 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 TOSHIBA ConfigFree is a suite of utilities that improve the ease and control of communication devices and network connections help in the identification 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 All Programs TOSHIBA ConfigFree 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 s
15. and Power Up Modes The cooling vents help keep the processor from overheating User s Manual 2 7 The Grand Tour 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 Memory module slot 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 8 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 1 Web Camera 9 Touch Pad 2 Web Camera LED 10 Fingerprint Sensor 3 Microphone 11 Touch Pad control buttons 4 Wireless LAN and Wireless WAN antennas 12 Touch Pad Enable Disable button not shown 5 Display screen 13 Power button 6 Display hinges 14 Ambient Light Sensor 7 Stereo speakers 15 Function buttons 8 Keyboard Provided with some models Product appearance depends on the model you purchased Figure 2 6 The front of the computer with the display panel open User s Manual 2 9 The Grand Tour Web Camera Web Camera LED Microphone Wir
16. fingers cannot be read you should instead log into the computer by using the keyboard to input the password If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider User s Manual 8 17 Troubleshooting 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 USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation 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 Sleep and Charge function For more information and settings please refer to the Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem Procedure I cannot use the Sleep Sleep and Charge function may be disabled and Charge function Select the Enable Sleep and Charge check box in the TOSHIBA Sleep utility to enable this function When there is a current ove
17. 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 User s Manual 4 41 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 computer s modem jack and pull it out from within the computer Wireless communications 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 o
18. udvendigt p apparatet og indikerer at apparatet arbejder med laserstr ler af klasse 1 hviket betyder at der anvendes laserstrlier af svageste klasse og at man ikke p apparatets yderside kan bilve udsat for utilladellg kraftig str ling APPARATET BOR KUN BNES AF FAGFOLK MED S RLIGT KENDSKAB TIL APPARATER MED LASERSTRALER Indvendigt i apparatet er anbragt den her gengivne advarselsmeekning som advarer imod at foretage sadanne indgreb i apparatet at man kan komme til at udsatte sig for laserstraling xxi Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series OBS Apparaten innehaller laserkomponent som avger laserstraining verstigande gr nsen f r laserklass 1 VAROITUS Suojakoteloa si saa avata Laite sis lt laserdiodin joka l het n kym t nt silmilie vaarallista lasers teily CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THE OWNER S MANUAL MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE VORSICHT DIE VERWENDUNG VON ANDEREN STEURUNGEN ODER EINSTELLUNGEN ODER DAS DURCHF HREN VON ANDEREN VORG NGEN ALS IN DER BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BESCHRIEBEN K NNEN GEF HRLICHE STRAHLENEXPOSITIONEN ZUR FOLGE HABEN User s Manual xxii TOSHIBA Preface Congratulations on your purchase of the Satellite A660 Pro A660 A660D Pro A660D Series computer This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability includes
19. unless the LAN Administrator selected a different channel when configuring the Wireless LAN Access Point device Band Channels Sets Wireless IEEE 802 11 Revision a and n Frequency Range Channel ID 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 52 56 60 64 100 104 108 112 116 120 124 128 132 136 140 149 153 5150 5850 MHz 5170 2 5180 2 5190 2 5200 2 5210 2 5220 2 5230 2 5240 2 5260 2 5280 2 5300 2 5320 2 5500 2 5520 2 5540 2 5560 2 5580 2 5600 2 5620 2 5640 2 5660 2 5680 2 5700 2 5745 2 5765 2 User s Manual C 4 Wireless LAN 157 5785 2 161 5805 2 165 5825 2 1 Factory set default channels 2 The channel which can be used depends on the installed wireless LAN module And the approved channels on using are different at each country or region When using these channels in any country or region refer to the addendum sheet which is Approved Countries Regions for use The channel configuration is managed as follows E For wireless clients that operate in a Wireless LAN Infrastructure the Wireless LAN module will automatically start operation at the channel identified by the Wireless LAN Access Point When roaming between different access points the station can dynamically switch to another channel if required E Ina Wireless LAN Access Point the Wireless LAN module will use the factory set default channel printed in bold unless the LAN Administrator selected a different channel when configu
20. 20 xD picture card 8 13 Processor 3 1 R Recovery Media 1 16 problems 8 26 Recovery hard disk drive 1 15 Restarting the computer 1 12 S SD SDHC SDXC Card formatting 3 22 inserting 3 23 note 3 22 removing 3 24 SD SDHC SDXC memory card miniSD microSD Card problems 8 12 Security lock 3 39 Sleep Mode System automatic 3 10 setting 1 9 Soft keys enhanced keyboard 5 2 Sound system Stereo speakers 2 10 headphone jack 2 3 microphone 2 10 microphone jack 2 3 problems 8 22 T TOSHIBA Assist 3 15 TOSHIBA ConfigFree 3 15 TOSHIBA DVD RAM Utility 3 16 TOSHIBA Disc Creator 3 16 4 26 TOSHIBA Express Port Replicator 3 41 TOSHIBA HDD Protection 3 11 TOSHIBA HDD SSD Alert Utility 3 Index 3 Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series 18 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool 3 13 TOSHIBA Service Station 3 18 TOSHIBA Value Added Package 3 12 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 3 13 U USB FDD Kit 3 36 USB device problems 8 18 USB floppy diskette drive problems 8 12 V Video RAM 3 2 Video mode B 1 W Web Camera 2 10 3 8 4 9 Wireless LAN 3 9 4 42 problems 8 25 Wireless communication 4 42 indicator 2 13 4 45 Z eSATA device 3 38 eSATA USB combo port 2 6 problems 8 20 eco button 3 9 xD picture card 3 21 inserting 3 23 problems 8 13 removing 3 24 User s Manual Index 4
21. Appendix B The display hinges allow the display panel to be position 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 Some models are equipped with Harman Kardon speakers User s Manual 2 10 The Grand Tour Keyboard Touch Pad Fingerprint Sensor Touch Pad control buttons Touchpad Enable Disable button Power button Ambient Light Sensor Function Buttons Your computer may intergrated with two kinds of keyboards A4 size keyboard which provides the embedded numeric overlay keys dedicated cursor control overlay keys and gig and Keys full size keyboard which provides dedicated numeric keys dedicated cursor control keys and gig and Keys The keyboard is compatible with the IBM enhanced keyboard Refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard for details 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 This sensor enables you to enroll and recognize a fingerprint For detailed information on Fingerprint Sensor refer to Chapter 4 Using the Fingerprint Sensor Some models are equipped with a Fingerprint Sensor The control buttons located below the Touch Pad allow you to select menu items or manipulate text and graphics as designated
22. Contact Customer Send AMD your bac Visit amd com Join our Folding a a D f 4 Welcome Information Center Desktops amp Displays Desktop Properties Display Options 3D Avivo Video aeRO Oe PowerPlay User s Manual 3 35 Hardware Utilities and Options 3 Click the triangle icon on TV and select the display mode for TV USB FDD Kit The USB floppy diskette drive accommodates either a 1 44MB or 720KB floppy diskette and connects to one of the computer s USB ports 1 USB connector 3 Floppy diskette slot 2 Disk In Use Indicator 4 Eject button Figure 3 11 The USB floppy diskette drive User s Manual 3 36 Hardware Utilities and Options Connecting the USB floppy diskette drive To connect the drive plug the floppy diskette drive s USB connector into a computer s USB port Make sure the connector is properly aligned with the socket Do not try to force the connection doing so can damage the connecting pins 1 USB port 2 USB connector Figure 3 12 Connecting the USB floppy diskette drive If you connect the USB floppy diskette drive after the computer has already been turned on it will take about ten seconds for it to be recognized by the computer Do not attempt to disconnect and reconnect the drive before this period has elapsed Disconnecting the USB floppy diskette drive
23. DVD BD is spinning when you open the disc tray the CD DVD BD could fly off the spindle and cause injury Writing CD DVD BD on DVD Super Multi drive or BD Writer drive or BD Combo drive i J A The optical drive installed on this computer cannot write multiple sessions on DVD R Dual Layer disc sessions Once a disc has been written to once it will be finalized Once finalized no further writing to the disc will be possible regardless of what portion of the total disc capacity was used You can use the DVD SuperMulti drive or BD Writer drives or BD Combo drives 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 DVD R Dual Layer or BD R BD RE discs TOSHIBA Disc Creator and Corel DVD MovieFactory are provided as writing software with this computer Corel DVD MovieFactory can be used to write files in video format TOSHIBA Disc Creator can be used to write data E Please refer to the section Writable discs Chapter 2 for details about the types of writable CD DVD and BD discs that can be supported by this computer E Do not turn off the power to the optical disc drive while the computer is accessing it as this may cause you to lose data E CD R RW media cannot be accessed using the Create 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 medi
24. Enabled Enables the USB floppy diskette drive legacy emulation function Default Disabled Disables the USB floppy diskette drive legacy emulation function User s Manual 7 6 HW Setup SATA eSATA This feature allows you to set conditions for SATA Enabled Enables the eSATA port Default Disabled Disables the eSATA port in order to save power SATA Interface setting This feature allows you to set SATA interface setting Performance Let HDD SSD work with maximum performance Default Battery life Let HDD SSD work with battery life mode If this setting is selected this caused performance down User s Manual 7 7 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
25. Fi Alliance Network Operating E Microsoft Windows Networking System Media Access E CSMA CA Collision Avoidance with Acknowledgment ACK Protocol User s Manual C 1 Wireless LAN Radio Characteristics Q 1 Radio Characteristics of Wireless LAN module may vary according to E Country region where the product was purchased E Type of product Wireless communication is often subject to local radio regulations Although Wireless LAN wireless networking products have been designed for operation in the license free 2 4GHz and 5GHz band local radio regulations may impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless communication equipment Refer to the Information sheet for regulatory information that may apply in your country region Radio E Band 5GHz 5150 5850 MHz Revision a Frequency and n E Band 2 4GHz 2400 2483 5 MHz Revision b g and n The range of the wireless signal is related to the transmit rate of the wireless communication Communications at lower transmit range may travel larger distances E The range of your wireless devices can be affected when the antennas are placed near metal surfaces and solid high density materials E Range is also impacted due to obstacles in the signal path of the radio that may either absorb or reflect the radio signal User s Manual C 2 Wireless LAN Supported Frequency Sub bands Subject to the radio regulations that apply in the coun
26. 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 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 c
27. Manual 4 43 Operating Basics bel 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 Authentication prevents access to critical data and makes it impossible to falsify the origin of a message E Encryption prevents eavesdropping and maintains link privacy Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA Please note that this software is specifically designed for the following operating systems HB 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 This Bluetooth Stack is based on the Bluetooth Version 1 1 1 2 2 0 EDR 2 1 EDR 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 On Windows 7 the use of Bluetooth is not supported in a multi user environment This means that when you use Bluetooth other users that are l
28. ROM XA Mode 2 Form1 Form2 Enhanced CD CD EXTRA Addressing Method 2 User s Manual 8 11 Troubleshooting USB floppy diskette drive For further information please refer to Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options Problem Drive does not operate Some programs run correctly but others do not You cannot access the external floppy diskette drive Procedure Check the connection between the computer and the drive to ensure that it is properly attached The computer s software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem ensure that these configurations match your requirements refer to any relevant documentation for example that supplied with any software in use for further information Try another floppy diskette in the drive if you are able to access this disk then it indicates the original disk and not the drive is probably causing the problem If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider SD SDHC SDXC memory card miniSD microSD Card For further information please refer to Chapter 8 Optional devices Problem SD SDHC SDXC memory card miniSD microSD Card error occurs You cannot write to an SD SDHC SDXC memory card You cannot read a file Procedure Remove the SD SDHC SDXC memory card miniSD microSD Card from the computer and then reinsert it in order to ensure it is firmly connected If the problem persists
29. When you have finished using the USB floppy diskette drive you can follow the procedures below in order to disconnect it 1 Wait for the Disk In Use Indicator light to go out to make sure all floppy diskette activity has stopped If you disconnect the USB floppy diskette drive or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the drive you may lose data or damage the floppy diskette or the drive 2 Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar User s Manual 3 37 Hardware Utilities and Options 3 Click the USB floppy diskette drive device that you want to remove 4 Carefully pull the floppy diskette drive s USB connector out from within the computer s USB port eSATA External Serial ATA An device corresponding to eSATA function can be connected to the eSATA USB combo port on the computer Connecting the eSATA device To connect an eSATA device follow the steps as detailed below 1 Connect an eSATA cable to the eSATA USB combo port Make sure the connector is properly aligned with the socket Do not try to force the connection doing so can damage the connecting pins 1 eSATA USB combo port 2 eSATA cable Figure 3 13 Connecting an eSATA cable to the eSATA USB combo port E A connected eSATA device may not be recognized if it is connected to J the computer s eSATA USB combo port while the computer is in Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode If this occurs disconnect the e
30. Windows utilities You can configure various settings associated with both Sleep Mode and Hibernation Mode within the Power Options to access it Start Control Panel System and Security 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 o If the panel power off function is enabled and you manually shut down J Windows do not close the display panel until the shut down process has been completed User s Manual 6 13 Power and Power Up Modes 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 14 TOSHIBA Chapter 7 HW Setup This chapter explains how 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 All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities HWSetup
31. and it still does not start or if it starts but shuts down quickly contact your reseller dealer or service provider Computer shuts down This indicates a problem with the heat dispersal and its DC IN indicator system you should contact your reseller dealer is flashing white or service provider AC power 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 Procedure AC adaptor doesn t Check the connections to make sure that the power the computer power cord adaptor is firmly connected to the DC IN indicator does computer and a working power outlet not glow white 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 User s Manual 8 5 Troubleshooting Battery 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
32. and recognizing fingerprints which can then be linked to a username and password in order to remove the need to input these details from the keyboard Just by swiping an enrolled finger against the fingerprint sensor the following functions will be enabled E Logon to Windows and access a security enabled homepage through Internet Explorer E Files and folders can be encrypted decrypted and third party access to them is prevented E Disable the password protected screen saver when returning from a power saving mode such as Sleep Mode E Authentication of the User Password and if applicable the HDD Hard Disk Drive Password when booting up the computer Power on Security E Single Sign on feature Fingerprint security cannot be used in models that do not have a fingerprint module installed TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER 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 This software is provided for playback of DVD Video It has an on screen interface and functions Click Start All Programs TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER For details on how to use TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER see the help file User s Manual 3 14 Hardware
33. 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 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 indicator to go out E Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Hibernation Mode Data will 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 E Allows the use of the panel power off feature Starting Hibernation Mode You can also enable Hibernation Mode by pressing FN F4 please refer to Chapter 5 The K
34. device after turning the to a compatible port computer ON If the external device still does not work connect device to an USB port that does not have the Sleep and Charge function compatible icon 4 or change to disable the Sleep and Charge function The USB Wakeup When Sleep and Charge function is enabled the function does not work USB WakeUp function does not work for ports that support the Sleep and Charge function In that case use an USB port that does not have the Sleep and Charge function compatible icon 4 or change to disable Sleep and Charge function User s Manual 8 19 Troubleshooting eSATA device In addition to the information in this section please also refer to the documentation supplied with your eSATA device Problem eSATA device does not work Procedure Remove the eSATA device from the computer and then reconnect it to a free port it in order to ensure it is firmly attached A connected eSATA device may not be recognized if it is connected to the computer s eSATA USB combo port while the computer is in Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode If this occurs disconnect the eSATA device and then reconnect the device while the computer is turned on Ensure that any required eSATA device drivers are properly installed to achieve this you should refer to both the device documentation and the operating system documentation If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your
35. 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 TOSHIBA Disc Creator Please be aware of the following limitations when you use the TOSHIBA Disc Creator E DVD Video cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator DVD Audio cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator E You cannot use TOSHIBA Disc Creator s Audio CD for Car or Home CD Player function to record music to DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer or DVD RW media E Donotuse 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 E 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 E TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format E You might not be able to use the Disc Backup fu
36. 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 depending 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 CAT3 cable User s Manual 4 45 Operating Basics If you are using Ethernet LAN 10 megabits per second 10BASE T you can connect with a CAT3 or higher cable Connecting the LAN cable To connect the LAN cable follow the steps as detailed below 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 connec
37. for long term storage of programs and data The primary or only hard disk in a computer is usually fixed but some computers have secondary hard disks that are removable By default the hard disk is referred to as drive C hard disk drive HDD An electromechanical device that reads and writes a hard disk See also hard disk hardware The physical electronic and mechanical components of a computer system typically the computer itself external disk drives etc See also software and firmware hertz A unit of wave frequency that equals one cycle per second host computer The computer that controls regulates and transmits information to a device or another computer hot key The computer s feature in which certain keys in combination with the extended function key FN can be used to set system parameters such as speaker volume HW Setup A TOSHIBA utility that lets you set the parameters for various hardware components icon A small graphic image displayed on the screen or in the indicator panel In Windows an icon represents an object that the user can manipulate i LINK IEEE1394 This port enables high speed data transfer directly from external devices such as digital video cameras input The data or instructions you provide to a computer communication device or other peripheral device from the keyboard or external or internal storage devices The data sent or output by the sending computer is input for the receivi
38. information is duplicated for quick access Accessing data from cache is faster than accessing it from the computer s main memory See also L1 cache L2 cache capacity The amount of data that can be stored on a magnetic storage device such as a floppy diskette or hard disk drive It is usually described in terms of kilobytes KB where one KB 1024 bytes megabytes MB where one MB 1024 KB and gigabytes GB where one GB 1024 MB CardBus An industry standard bus for 32 bit PC Cards CD An individual compact disc See also CD ROM CD R A Compact Disc Recordable disc can be written once and read many times See also CD ROM CD ROM A Compact Disc Read Only Memory is a high capacity disc that can be read from but not written to The CD ROM drive uses a laser rather than magnetic heads to read data from the disc CD RW A Compact Disc ReWritable disc can be rewritten many times See also CD ROM character Any letter number punctuation mark or symbol used by the computer Also synonymous with byte chassis The frame containing the computer chip A small semiconductor containing computer logic and circuitry for processing memory input output functions and controlling other chips click To press and release the pointing device s primary button without moving the pointing device In the Windows operating system this refers to the pointing device s left button unless otherwise stated See also double click User
39. 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 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 pro
40. media devices To remove a memory media follow the steps as detailed below 1 2 3 Open the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar Point to memory media and click the left Touch Pad control button Press the memory media to partially extend it out of the computer Grasp the media and remove it 1 Bridge media slot 2 Memory media Figure 3 5 Removing memory media User s Manual 3 24 Hardware Utilities and Options E Make sure the Bridge Media slot indicator is out 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 Bridge Media slot Additional memory module i 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 E You should place a mat beneath the computer 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 avoi
41. multimedia functionality and is designed to provide years of reliable high performance computing This manual tells how to set up and begin using your Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro A660 A660D Series computer It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer basic operations and care using optional devices and troubleshooting If you are a new user of computers or if you re new to portable computing first read over the 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 setting up your computer If you are an experienced computer user please continue reading the preface to learn how this manual is organized then become acquainted with this manual by browsing through its pages Be sure to read the Special features section 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 cl
42. 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 User s Manual 8 10 Troubleshooting BD Writer BD Combo drive For further information please refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem Procedure You cannot access a Make sure the drive s disc tray is securely closed CD DVD BDs in the press it gently into the computer until it clicks into drive place Open the drive s disc tray and ensure the CD DVD or BD is properly seated it should lie flat with the label facing upwards A foreign object in the drive s disc slot could block laser light from reading the CD DVD or BD remove any foreign objects or obstructions that may be present Check whether the CD DVD or BD is dirty if it is wipe it with a clean cloth lightly dipped in water or a neutral cleaner Please refer to the Media care section in Chapter 4 for further details on cleaning the media Some CD DVD BDs run The computer s software or hardware correctly but others do configuration may be causing a problem Ensure not that these configurations match the requirements of the CD DVD BDs media refer to the CD s DVD s or BD s documentation if available Check the type of CD DVD or BD media that you are using the drive supports the following BD BD ROM DVD DVD ROM DVD Video CD CD DA CD Text Photo CD single multi session CD ROM Mode 1 Mode 2 CD
43. or any other object which may have a build up of static electricity on it Observe the following before you place your finger on the sensor whether for fingerprint enrollment registration or recognition E Wash and dry your hands thoroughly E Remove static electricity from your fingers by touching any metal surface Static electricity is a common cause of sensor failures especially when the weather is dry E Clean the sensor with a lint free cloth do not use detergent or any other chemicals to clean the sensor E Avoid the following finger conditions for enrollment or recognition as they may result in fingerprint enrollment errors or a drop in the fingerprint recognition success rate E Soaked or swollen finger for example as may occur after taking a bath Injured finger Wet finger Soiled or oily finger E Extremely dry skin condition on finger Observe the following to improve the fingerprint recognition success rate E Enroll two or more fingers E Enroll additional fingers if a recognition failure often occurs when using already enrolled fingers E Check the condition of your finger any conditions which have changed since enrollment such as injury rough skin and extremely dry wet soiled dirty oily soaked or swollen fingers may lower the recognition success rate Also if the fingerprint is worn down or the finger becomes thinner or fatter the recognition success rate may be lowered E As the fingerprint for each fi
44. order to display the dialing properties JN If you are using the computer in Japan the Telecommunications Business Law requires that you select Japan region mode It is illegal to use the modem in Japan with any other selection User s Manual 4 40 Operating Basics Connecting the modular cable A To connect the modem s modular cable follow the steps as detailed below 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 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 3 Telephone jack 2 Modular cable Figure 4 10 Connecting the internal modem 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
45. reading and writing Set a lower detection level when the speed of Hard Disk Drive reading and writing is a priority Different detection levels can be set depending on whether the computer is used as handheld or mobile usages or whether it is used in a stable environment such as on a table in the workplace or at home By setting different detection levels for the computer depending on whether it runs with the AC power desktop or with batteries handheld or mobile usage the detection level automatically switches according to the power connection mode 3D Viewer This feature displays a 3D object on the screen which moves in according to tilting or vibration of the computer When the TOSHIBA HDD Protection detects computer vibration the Hard Disk Drive head is parked and the 3D object disk rotation will stop When the head is un parked the disk will begin to rotate again The 3D Viewer can be started from the icon in the task tray User s Manual 4 49 Operating Basics i E This 3D object virtually represents the Computer s internal Hard Disk Drive This representation may vary from the actual number of disks disk rotation head movement part size shape and direction This feature may use a large amount of CPU and memory on some models The computer may become slow or sluggish when attempting to run other applications while the 3D Viewer is displayed E ntensely shaking the computer or other subjecting it to stron
46. reseller dealer or service provider Additional memory module Please also refer to Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options for further information on installing and removing memory modules Problem If there is a memory malfunction the Power indicator will repeatedly flash on for 0 5 seconds off for 0 5 seconds in the following patterns If there is an error in only Slot A amber twice then white once If there is an error in only Slot B amber once then white twice If there are errors in both Slot A and Slot B amber twice then white twice Procedure In the event the Power indicator flashes when the computer is turned on you should first check that the installed memory module s are compatible with the computer If there is an error with a compatible memory module there is a possibility the memory module is damaged If you determine that an incompatible module has been installed you should follow the steps as detailed below 1 Turn off the computer Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripheral devices Remove the battery pack Remove the incompatible memory module Install the battery and or connect the AC adaptor 6 Turn on the computer If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider ak w User s Manual 8 20 Troubleshooting Problem Procedure An error will occur ifa Remove the memory module from Slot B and memo
47. s Manual 3 2 Hardware Utilities and Options J Legal Footnote Battery Life 4 For more information regarding Battery Life please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix G or click the 4 above RTC battery The internal RTC battery backs up the Real Time Clock RTC and calendar AC adaptor 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 Disks Hard disk drive or This computer is equipped with one of the Solid state drive following hard disk drive HDD types The capacity of each hard disk drive model is different Please note that part of the hard disk 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 a large 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 vulne
48. 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 When you reinstall the Windows operating system the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will be lost 1 Turn off your computer 2 While holding down 0 zero key on the keyboard turn on your computer 3 Amenu will be displayed from which you should follow the on screen instructions User s Manual Getting Started Restoring the pre installed software from your created Recovery Media J IO 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 yo
49. 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 User s Manual 4 11 Operating Basics 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 All Programs TOSHIBA gt Utilities Face Recognition 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 If 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 Registration screen
50. 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 the following TOSHIBA PC product support website TOSHIBA PC product support website In Europe visit http www toshiba europe com computers tnt bluetooth htm In the United States visit http www pc support global toshiba com Bluetooth wireless technology and your Health The products with Bluetooth wireless technology like other radio devices emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy The level of energy emitted by devices with Bluetooth wireless technology however is far much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones Because products with Bluetooth wireless technology operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations TOSHIBA believes Bluetooth wireless technology 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 Bluetooth wireless technology may be restricted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representatives of the organization These situations may for example include E Using
51. 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 However 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 HM Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected H 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 ports eSATA USB combo port Mini DisplayPort serial port and microphone jack Changes or modifications made to this equipment not express
52. the required file is actually on the Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Memory Stick PRO Duo that is inserted into the computer If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider Procedure Remove the xD picture 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 xD picture card for further information Check to ensure the required file is actually on the xD picture card that is inserted into the computer If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider User s Manual 8 13 Troubleshooting MultiMediaCard For further information please refer to Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options Problem MultiMediaCard error occurs You cannot write to a MultiMediaCard You cannot read a file Pointing device Procedure Remove the MultiMediaCard 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 MultiMediaCard for further information Remove the MultiMediaCard from the computer and check to ensure that it is not write protected Check to ensure the required file is actually on the MultiMediaCard that is inserted into the computer If you are still unable to resolve the pr
53. to swipe your finger over the fingerprint sensor Figure 4 2 Swipe the finger 1 Sensor E Avoid swiping with your finger stiff or pressed too hard onto the sensor and take care to ensure that the center of the fingerprint is touching the sensor before swiping Either of these conditions may cause fingerprint reading to fail E Check the center of the fingerprint whorl before swiping and then ensure this is swiped along the center line of the sensor E There is a possibility of authentication failures if the finger is swiped too quickly or too slowly follow any on screen instructions to adjust the speed used during the swipe process Points to note about the Fingerprint Sensor Please be aware of the following considerations when using the fingerprint sensor A failure to follow these guidelines might result in damage to the sensor sensor failure fingerprint recognition problems or a lower fingerprint recognition success rate E Do not scratch or poke the sensor with your nails or any hard or sharp objects E Do not press the sensor strongly E Do not touch the sensor with a wet finger or any wet objects keep the sensor surface dry and free from water vapor E Do not touch the sensor with a soiled or dirty finger as minute foreign particles of dust and dirt may scratch it User s Manual 4 3 Operating Basics E Do not paste stickers or write on the sensor E Do not touch the sensor with a finger
54. user Caution Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of the Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless the Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized 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 rpb 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 communications 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 Using Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA equipment in Japan In Japan the frequency bandwidth of 2 400 2 483 5 MHz for seco
55. 0 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 Using TOSHIBA Web Camera Application TOSHIBA Web Camera Application is pre configured to start when you turn on Windows 7 if you need to restart it go to Start All Programs gt TOSHIBA Utilities Web Camera Application irr seo a r lt 1 Capture Still Images 4 Video Recording 2 Open Close Preview Area 5 Camera Resolution 3 Delete Recorded File 6 Capture Settings Figure 4 4 Using the Software Capture Still Image Click to capture a still image and see a preview of the captured image in preview area Open Close Preview Click to open Preview Area One more to close Area Preview Area Delete Recorded File Choose a thumbnail of recorded file and click this button to delete this file from hard disk User s Manual 4 10 Operating Basics Video Recording Click to start recording One more to stop recording and see preview of the video in preview area Camera Resolution Choose resolution for Preview Capture and Record Capture Settings Open Capture Settings dialog box Chooses from the Basic tab to select photo and video saving location select Capture Format and Video Quality Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition J TOSHIBA
56. 0 or 60 hertz cycles per second Computer 19V DC 5 0 amperes Built in Modem 7 This information is applicable to the models equipped with a built in J 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 V 32 Former CCITT bis V 34 V 90 Bell 103 212A Fax ITU T Rec V 17NV 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 Power supply Data transmission and reception 300 1200 2400 4800 7200 9600 12000 14400 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 53333 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 3 3V supplied by computer User s Manual A 3 TOSHIBA Appendix B Display Controller and Video mode Display controller J The display controller interprets software commands in
57. 14 The Grand Tour Region codes for DVD drives and media DVD Super Multi drives and their associated media are manufactured according to the specifications of six marketing regions When you purchase DVD Video make sure it matches your drive otherwise it will not play properly Code 1 2 Writable discs Region Canada United States Japan Europe South Africa Middle East South East Asia East Asia Australia New Zealand Pacific Islands Central America South America Caribbean Russia Indian Subcontinent Africa North Korea Mongolia China This section describes the types of writable CD DVD BD discs Check the specifications of your drive to see the types of discs it can write Use TOSHIBA Disc Creator to write compact discs Please refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics for further information CDs E 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 speed CD RW discs can be recorded more than once E 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 BH DVD RW DVD RW and DVD RAM discs can be recorded more than once I Some types and formats of DVD R Dual Layer and DVD R Double Layer discs may be unreadable User s Manual 2 15 The Grand Tour BDs J m BD R BD R D
58. 15 CD DVD BD without an adaptor A Serial ATA interface controller is used for CD DVD BD operation When the computer is accessing a CD DVD BD an indicator on the drive glows E Slot ODD The full size drive provides high performance execution of CD DVD BD based programs You can run 12 cm 4 72 CD DVD BD without an adaptor A Serial ATA interface controller is used for CD DVD BD operation E Use the DVD playback application to view DVD Video discs E Use only round standard 12cm disc with this slot ODD Any other size or shape disc may not be able to be removed from the slot and may damage the system as well as the disc User s Manual 4 14 Operating Basics If you have a DVD SuperMulti drive BD Writer drive or BD Combo drive refer also to the Writing CD DVD BD on DVD Super Multi drive or BD Writer drive or BD Combo drive section for precautions on writing to CD DVD BD Loading discs E Tray ODD To load CD DVD BD 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 Disc tray 2 Eject button Figure 4 5 Pressing the eject button and pulling the disc tray open User s Manual 4 15 Operating Basics w Lay the CD DVD BD label side up in the disc tray 1 Laser lens Figure 4 6 Inserting a CD DVD BD Q When the disc tray is fully ope
59. 4 53 User s Manual Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Appendix E Appendix F Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series The Keyboard Typewriter keyS 0 002 c eee 5 1 Function keys F1 F12 0 22200 eee eee eee 5 2 Soft keys FN key combinations 000 cece eee eee 5 2 HOt Sisto eee ee oe a a odes dG eee baw eee ne ee x 5 3 Windows special keys 0002 0c eee eee eee 5 5 Generating ASCII characters 1 0 0 ccc eee eee 5 5 Power and Power Up Modes Power conditions 0 0 c cee eens 6 1 Monitoring of power condition 002200 eee eee 6 2 BRAC ONY isa st eee Graio deere aS id aan ae g te a a A 6 3 TOSHIBA Password Utility aaau 0 cece ee 6 12 Power up mModes 002 2c eee eee eee 6 13 Panel power on off 1 2 0 0 c cee eee eee 6 13 System automatic Sleep Hibernation 00e eee 6 14 HW Setup Accessing HW Setup 2 0 ce eee eee eens 7 1 HW Setup window 2002 cece eee 7 1 Troubleshooting Problem solving proceSsS 00 000 cee e eee eee eee eee 8 1 Hardware and system checklist 00 cece eee 8 3 TOSHIBA SUpPPOM ne epes eae oe Bae ee ed be ee eed Se ee ee eS 8 26 Specifications Physical Dimensions 2200 ee eee eee eee eee A 1 Environmental Requirements 2000220e ee eeeeee A 1 Display Controller and Vi
60. A Corporation All rights reserved Under the copyright laws this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of TOSHIBA No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein TOSHIBA Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro A660 A660D Series Portable Personal Computer User s Manual First edition June 2010 Copyright authority for music movies computer programs databases and other intellectual property 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 the TOSHIBA Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro A660 A660D Series Portable Personal 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 dis
61. AC adaptor is attached Battery indicator does not glow amber Battery doesn t power the computer as long as expected 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 Check whether the battery is hot or cold to the touch 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 i
62. ACH in a concentration above 0 1 weight by weight Following information is only for Turkey E 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 E 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 E Battery is a consumption product since the battery time depends on the usage of your computer If the battery can not be charged at all then it is a defect or failure The changes in battery time is not a defect or failure User s Manual Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series 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 void your authority to operate this equipment 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 ma
63. AN 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 5 The Grand Tour HDMI out port HDMI out port can connect with Type A Homi connector HDMI cable HDMI cable can send video and audio signals In addition to this it can send and receive control signals eSATA USB combo This Universal Serial Bus port which complies to eSATA 4 port the USB 2 0 standard is provided on the right hand side of the computer The ports with the icon 4 has USB Sleep and Charge function This port has eSATA External Serial ATA function Keep foreign metal objects such as screws staples and paper clips out of the eSATA USB combo port Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit which can cause damage and fire possibly resulting in serious injury ExpressCard slot This slot allows you to install a single E ExpressCard device z Universal Serial Bus One Universal Serial Bus port which complies to e 4 USB 2 0 port the USB 2 0 standard is provided on the left hand side of the computer The ports with the icon 4 has Sleep and Charge Please note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions of J 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 Back The following figure shows the computer
64. CK indicator which show the following conditions E When the CAPS LOCK indicator glows the keyboard will produce capitals when any letter is typed E When the NUM LOCK indicator glows the ten key allows you to enter numbers 1 CAPS LOCK indicator 2 NUM LOCK indicator Figure 2 9 Keypad indicators User s Manual 2 13 The Grand Tour CAPS LOCK NUM LOCK Optical disc drives This indicator glows green when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format When the NUM LOCK indicator glows you can use the number keys on the keyboard for number entry The computer is configured with a DVD Super Multi drive or BD Writer or BD Combo drive A Serial ATA interface controller is used for 12cm 4 72 and 8cm 3 15 Tray ODD and 12cm 4 72 Slot ODD CD DVD BD operation For further information on loading and unloading discs please refer to the Writing CD DVD BD on DVD Super Multi drive or BD Writer drive or BD Combo drive section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics Region codes for BD media BD is manufactured according to the specifications of three marketing regions When you purchase BD Video BDMV make sure it matches your player otherwise it will not play properly Code A Region Canada United States Japan Southeast Asia East Asia Central America South America Europe Australia New Zealand Middle East Africa China India Russia Mongolia Indian Subcontinent User s Manual 2
65. Combo drive 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 8x and 16x speed media MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 4x 8x and 16x speed media Hitachi Maxell Ltd for 8x and 16x 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 DVD R for Labelflash FUJIFILM CORPORATION for 16x speed media User s Manual 4 21 Operating Basics DVD RW DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for Version 1 1 or version 1 2 Victor Company of Japan Ltd JVC for 2x 4x and 6x speed media MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 2x 4x and 6x speed media DVD RAM DVD Specifications for DVD RAM Disc for Version 2 0 Version 2 1 or Version 2 2 Panasonic CO LTD for 3x and 5x speed media Hitachi Maxell Ltd for 3x and 5x speed media BD Writer drive 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 L
66. D and password fingerprint authentication also allows logon to Windows This is useful especially when many users are using the PCs as user selection can be skipped Fingerprint Authentication Procedure 1 Start up the computer 2 The Logon Authorization screen is displayed Choose any of the enrolled fingers and swipe the fingerprint on the sensor If authentication is successful the user will be logged on to Windows J E fthe fingerprint authentication fails please logon using the Windows J logon password E Please logon using the Windows logon password if the fingerprint authentication failed for five times To logon using the Windows logon password enter the Windows logon password at the Welcome screen as normal E A warning message will be displayed when authentication is abnormal or authentication is not successful within a fixed duration Fingerprint boot authentication and Single Sign on feature Overview about Fingerprint boot authentication The fingerprint authentication system can be used to replace the keyboard based User Password authentication system when booting up If you do not want to use the fingerprint authentication system for password authentication when booting up but prefer to use the keyboard based system instead click the user s tile when the Fingerprint System Authentication screen is displayed This will switch the password input screen across to the keyboard based one User s Manua
67. DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow 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 Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer User s Manual 1 6 Getting Started T 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 E Do not lift the computer by the display panel 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 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
68. E Italy IMQ CEBEC The Netherlands KEMA DEMKO Norway NEMKO User s Manual E 1 AC Power Cord and Connectors Finland FIMKO Sweden SEMKO France LCIE Switzerland SEV Germany VDE United Kingdom BSI In Europe two conductors power cord must be VDE type HOSVVH2 F or HO3VVH2 F and for three conductors power cord must be VDE type HOSVV 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 and Europe USA United Kingdom UL approved BS approved Australia Europe AS approved Approved by the appropriate agency Canada CSA approved User s Manual E 2 TOSHIBA Appendix F 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
69. Face Recognition Data follow the steps as described below 1 To launch this utility click Start All Programs TOSHIBA gt Utilities 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 If you do not want the data to be deleted click the No button and you will then be returned to the Management screen E 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 Start All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt Face Recognition Help 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 sc
70. 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 TOSHIBA Face Recognition may incorrectly recognize faces that are similar to a registrant 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 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 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 recognition utility
71. 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 TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt PC Health Monitor Click the icon in the notification area then click the Enable PC Health Monitor message 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 the 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 User s Manual F 2 TOSHIBA Appendix G Legal Footnotes This chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to TOSHIBA computers In the text in this manual XX is used to show which Legal Footnotes description is related to TOSHIBA c
72. L discs can be written only once The recorded data cannot be erased or changed E BD RE BD RE DL discs can be recorded more than once BD Writer drive The full size BD Writer drive module lets you record data to writable CD DVD BD discs as well as run either 12 cm 4 72 or 8 cm 3 15 for Tray type CD DVD BDs without using an adaptor The read speed is slower at the centre of a disc and faster at the outer edge BD ROM read DVD ROM read CD ROM read BD R write BD R DL write BD RE write BD RE DL write DVD R write DVD RW write DVD R write DVD RW write DVD R DL write DVD R DL write DVD RAM write CD R write CD RW write 6 speed maximum 8 speed maximum 24 speed maximum 6 speed maximum 4 speed maximum 2 speed maximum 2 speed maximum 8 speed maximum 6 speed maximum 8 speed maximum 8 speed maximum 4 speed maximum 4 speed maximum 5 speed maximum 24 speed maximum 16 speed maximum Ultra speed media User s Manual 2 16 The Grand Tour BD Combo drive The full size BD Combo drive module lets you record data to writable CD DVDs as well as run either 12 cm 4 72 or 8 cm 3 15 for Tray type CD DVD BDs without using an adaptor J The read speed is slower at the centre of a disc and faster at the outer edge BD ROM read 6 speed maximum DVD ROM read 8 speed maximum CD ROM read 24 speed maximum DVD R write 8 speed maximum DVD RW write 6 speed maximu
73. M drive uses a laser to read data from the disc DVD ROM A Digital Versatile Disc Read Only Memory is a high capacity high performance disc suitable for play back of video and other high density files The DVD ROM drive uses a laser to read data from the disc DVD RW RW RW A Digital Versatile Disc ReWritable disc can be rewritten many times User s Manual Glossary 6 Glossary E echo To send back a reflection of the transmitted data to the sending device You can display the information on the screen or output it to the printer or both When a computer receives back data it transmitted to a CRT or other peripheral device and then transmits the data to printer the printer is said to echo the CRT enable To turn on a computer option See also disable erase See delete escape 1 A code ASCII code 27 signaling the computer that what follows are commands used with peripheral devices such as printers and modems 2 A means of aborting the task currently in progress escape guard time A time before and after an escape code is sent to the modem which distinguishes between escapes that are part of the transmitted data and escapes that are intended as a command to the modem execute To interpret and execute an instruction F fast infrared An industry standard that enables cableless infrared serial data transfer at speeds of up to 4 Mbps file A collection of related information a file can contain dat
74. 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 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 three ways Click Start point to the arrow icon Bssiiiaeley s s miata 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 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 Security Power Options 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 fyou 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 User s Manual Getting Started 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
75. Options Memory media J J 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 The SD memory card logo is Sm The SDHC memory card logo is S2 E E The SDXC memory card logo is 32 E The maximum capacity of SD memory cards is 2GB The maximum capacity of SDHC memory cards is 32GB Card Type Capacities SD 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 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
76. Options to Balance Screen savers will not display while playing a movie in the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER The computer will also not go into Sleep Mode Hibernation Mode or shutdown while using TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER User s Manual 4 30 Operating Basics E Do not configure the Display automatic power off function to run while the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER is running E Do not switch to Hibernation or Sleep Mode when running the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER E Do not lock the computer using the Windows logo ay L keys or the Fn F1 keys when running the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER E The TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER does not have a parental control function E In order to protect copyrights the Windows Print Screen function is disabled when TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER is running E Print Screen functions are disabled even when running other applications besides TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER and when TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER is minimized Please close the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER to use the Print Screen function E Carry out the installation uninstallation of the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER under a user account with administrator rights E Do not change Windows Users while TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER is running E For some DVD Video discs using the control window to change the audio track will also change the subtitle track E If you see the screen blinking while playing DVD with subtitle on at Media Player please use TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER or Media Center to play DVD Display D
77. RT RJ45 A modular LAN jack Read Only Memory ROM Non volatile memory that can be read but not written to Non volatile here means that information in ROM remains whether or not the computer is receiving power This type of memory is used to store your computer s BIOS which is essential instructions the computer reads when you start it up See also BIOS memory Compare RAM S S P DIF A standard of digital interface for audio SCSI Small Computer System Interface is an industry standard interface for connection of a variety of peripheral devices User s Manual Glossary 12 Glossary SD SDHC SDXC Card Secure Digital cards are flash memory widely used in a variety of digital devices such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants serial Processes that occur one at a time In communications it means the transmission of one bit at a time sequentially over a single channel On your computer the serial port provides a serial interface between the computer and an appropriate device Compare parallel SIO Serial Input Output The electronic methodology used in serial data transmission soft key Key combinations that emulate keys on the IBM keyboard change some configuration options stop program execution and access the numeric keypad overlay software The set of programs procedures and related documentation associated with a computer system Specifically refers to computer programs that direct an
78. SATA device and then reconnect the device while the computer is turned on E fyou connect an eSATA device after the computer has already been turned on it will take about ten seconds for it to be recognized by the computer Do not attempt to disconnect and reconnect the drive before this period has elapsed User s Manual 3 38 Hardware Utilities and Options Disconnecting an eSATA device When you have finished using an eSATA device you can follow the procedures below in order to disconnect it 1 Wait for the indicator light of an eSATA device to go out to make sure all activity has stopped If you disconnect an eSATA device or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the drive you may lose data or damage an eSATA device or the drive 2 Click the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar 3 Click an eSATA device that you want to remove 4 Carefully pull an eSATA device s eSATA USB combo connector out from within the computer s eSATA USB combo port Security lock A security locks enable you to 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 back 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 fo
79. TOSHIBA Leading Innovation gt gt gt User s Manual Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro A660 A660D Series TOSHIBA Table Chapter 1 User s Manual of Contents Copyrights ccia eos es eee sae tes bad aces aes ease eta vi DiSCIAIMED sos disci fee os eee ee eS ee ee vi Trademarks a sina ce Sateen hae ee ee ee ee ee vi FCC information 0 000 eee eee vii EU Declaration of Conformity 0022002 ee eeee viii REACH Compliance Statement 2202000000ee ix Following information is only for Turkey ix Canadian regulatory information Canada only x Modem warning notice 2200 eee eee eee x Japan regulations 2002 oa a a a a E D a A a xi Instructions for IC CS 03 certified equipment xiii Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand xiv Following information is only valid for EU member States xvii Disposing of the computer and the computer s batteries xviii Optical disc drive safety instructions 2 xix International precautions 000 2 eee eee eee xxi Preface CONVENTIONS sesse ees rrini wnuki eee eee ee a ee eee xxii General Precautions Provide adequate ventilation 0 00 c ccc eee XXV Creating a computer friendly environment xxvi Stress InjU y ci eee eee nen a ee eed ee a we xxvi Heat inju nea nir a a a a E ae oy
80. Turn the computer on You can use the hotkeys Fn F5 or use the TV Out button to change the display device Refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard If a television is connected to the computer set the TV type in Display Properties Follow the steps below based on the configuration of your computer Q J E As the port operation of all HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface T monitors have not been confirmed some HDMI monitors may not function properly 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 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 E When you change the display output device with the hot key combination Fn F5 the audio playback device may not switch automatically In this case follow the steps below to manually set the audio playback device to the same device as the display output device 1 Click Start gt Control Panel Hardware and Sound gt Sound 2 Under the Playback tab select the audio playback device you would like to switch to For Intel
81. U FACTURE MANUFACTURED Hitachi LG Data Storage Inc 22 23 KAIGAN 3 CHOME MINATO KU TOKYO 108 0022 JAPAN n User s Manual XX Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series International precautions CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT TO EN 60825 1 J311 VF BUT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASERSCHUTZKLASSE 1 PRODUKT TOEN60825 1 ADVERSEL USYNLIG LASERSTRALING VED BNING N R SIKKERHEDSAF BRYDER ER UDE AF FUNKTION UNDG UDS TTSLSE FOR STR LING 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 VORSICHT Dieses Ger t enth lt ein Laser System und ist als LASERSCHUTZKLASSE 1 PRODUKT klassifiziert F r den richtigen Gebrauch dieses Modells lesen Sie bitte die Bedienungsanleitung sorgf ltig durch und bewahren diese bitte als Referenz auf Falls Probleme mit diesem Modell auftreten benachrichtigen Sie bitte die n chste autorisierte Service Vertretung Um einen direkten Kontakt mit dem Laserstrahl zu vermeiden darf das Ger t nicht ge ffnet werden ADVARSEL Denne m rking er anbragt
82. VD or Blu ray disc E When 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 E 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 E Use the Mode control button and Audio Video control button to reproduce music or voice HM Open the DVD BD 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 29 Operating Basics 3 About recorded DVDs and Blu ray discs When playing your recorded DVD on your computer please use the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER When playing your recorded Blu ray Disc on your computer please use the Corel WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA If you use an over used rewritable disc the full formatting might be locked Please use a brand new disc Some DVD drives for personal computers or other DVD players may not be able to read DVD R R RW RW RAM discs Some BD Writer BD Combo drives for personal computers or other Blu ra
83. a programs or both fingerprint sensor The fingerprint sensor compares and analyzes the unique characteristics in a fingerprint firmware A set of instructions built into the hardware which controls and directs a microprocessor s activities flash memory Non volatile memory that can be written to as well as read Information in flash memory remains whether or not the computer is receiving power This type of memory is used to retain your fingerprint data See also memory Compare RAM and ROM floppy diskette A removable disk that stores magnetically encoded data floppy diskette drive FDD An electromechanical device that reads and writes to floppy diskettes folder An icon in Windows used to store documents or other folders format The process of readying a blank disk for its first use Formatting establishes the structure of the disk that the operating system expects before it writes files or programs onto the disk function keys The keys labeled F1 through F12 that tell the computer to perform certain functions User s Manual Glossary 7 Glossary G gigabyte GB A unit of data storage equal to 1024 megabytes See also megabyte graphics Drawings pictures or other images such as charts or graphs to present information H hard disk A storage device composed of a rigid platter or platters that can be magnetically coded with data Hard disks hold much more information than diskettes and are used
84. 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 Instruction 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 g Either a 2 pin or 3 pin adaptor cord will be included with the computer 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 User s Manual 1 5 Getting Started 3 Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet the Battery and
85. a 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 BD 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 BD 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 20 Operating Basics Before writing or rewriting 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 DVD superMulti drive CD R TAIYO YUDEN CO Ltd DVD RAM DVD Specifications for DVD RAM Disc for Version 2 0 Version 2 1 or Version 2 2 Panasonic CO LTD for 3x and 5x speed media Hitachi Maxell Ltd for 3x and 5x speed media BD
86. able to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider Adjust the touch Sensitivity 1 Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Mouse icon 2 Within the Mouse Properties window click the Device Settings tab 3 Click the Settings button 4 Properties for Synaptics TouchPad V7 2 on PS 2 Port window is displayed 5 Select Sensitivity from the Select an item list 6 Select Touch Sensitivity and move the slider bar to adjust the sensitivity 7 Click the OK button User s Manual 8 15 Troubleshooting USB mouse Problem On screen pointer does not respond to mouse operation Double clicking does not work The on screen pointer moves too fast or too slow The on screen pointer moves erratically 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 Control Panel Hardware and Sound 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
87. ables for loose wires and all connectors for loose pins Check that your floppy diskette CD or DVD 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 in a 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 faster Analyzing the problem Sometimes the computer will give you clues that can help you identify why itis 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 Wri
88. ach of children If a child swallows a battery this might result in choking If it happens contact a doctor immediately JN Observe the following precautions when using the battery of the Remote Controller Do not use batteries other than those specified Ensure that you insert the batteries with their polarities correctly aligned or Do not recharge heat disassemble or short the battery or put it into a fire or flame Do not use a battery whose recommended expiration date has been reached or which is completely discharged Do not use different types of batteries or old and new batteries at the same time Do not carry the battery together with metal necklaces hairpins or other metal accessories When storing or disposing of used batteries make sure to put some insulation tape on their terminals and to avoid short circuits If these precautions are not followed heating fluid leakage or explosion may occur This may cause burns or personal injury If battery fluid gets on your skin or clothes wash immediately with clean water If battery fluid gets in your eyes rinse your eyes with clean water immediately and see a doctor Do not touch the battery fluid on instruments or devices with bare hands Wipe off with a cloth or paper towel Type of battery that can be used for the Full Size Remote Controller When the batteries shipped with the Remote Controller are discharged replace them with commercially avai
89. ack The following indicator lights indicate the battery status Flashing amber Amber White No light The battery charge is low the AC adaptor must be connected in order to 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 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 or battery to maintain this condit
90. amage the computer s components or otherwise cause it to malfunction ExpressCard overheating Some ExpressCards can become hot during prolonged use which may result in errors or instability in the operation of the device in question In addition you should also be careful when you remove an ExpressCard that has been used for a long time 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 information 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 Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if 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 H Satellite AG60 A660D Satellite Pro A660 A660D Series Portable Personal Computer AC adapto
91. and Music You can enable Sleep and Music by marking the Enable Sleep and Music check box and clicking Apply button User s Manual 4 52 Operating Basics Enable under Battery Mode You can enable to use Sleep function s only with the embedded battery pack without AC adapter connected by marking the Enable under Battery Mode check box and clicking the Apply button Enable under Battery Mode check box is not available when both of Sleep and Charge and Sleep and Music are disabled Even if Sleep and Charge or Sleep and Music is enabled if the remaining battery life falls below the lower limit of remaining battery life setting the Sleep function s will be stopped and your device will no longer be charged or play sound The usable time of Sleep function s with battery depends on the device connected the battery charge capacity and the configuration settings of PC Heat dispersal dl 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 temperat
92. apter number of two or more digits press the buttons sequentially For example press the 1 button and then the 0 button to select the number 10 Deletes entered numbers letters or symbols The OK button on the Remote Controller has the same functions User s Manual 2 21 The Grand Tour Red Green Yellow It jumps to a registration link and Blue buttons These buttons are not provided with some models Teletext Starts or terminates the Teletext mode This button is not provided with some models Slim Size Remote Controller Oo 4 6 8 7 1 DVD Menu 10 Back 2 Start 11 Arrows 3 Power 12 More Info 4 REW Rewind 13 OK 5 Play Pause 14 Volume 6 FWD Fast Forward 15 Brightness up 7 Replay 16 Volume 8 Stop 17 Mute 9 Skip 18 Brightness down Figure 2 11 Slim Size Remote Controller User s Manual 2 22 The Grand Tour A H O Pil la Aym OK DVD Menu Start Power REW Rewind Play Pause FWD Fast Forward Replay Stop Skip Back Arrows More Info OK Volume Brightness up Opens the main menu on a DVD movie if available Opens Media Center to the main window Starts or terminates the operating system This button functions like the Power button of your computer By default the Sleep Mode is equivalent to the Power Off state of yo
93. arity 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 Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series Icons Keys 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 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 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 D Names of windows or icons or text generated by E ABC the computer that appear on its display screen are presented in the type face you see to the left Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention Each type of message is identified as shown below Pay atten
94. art A Procedure Please refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for further information Procedure Check that the numeric keypad overlay is not activated press the FN F11 hot key and try typing again Please refer to your software s documentation to 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 display panel Problems above remain unresolved or other problems occur 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 pa
95. at stands for Wireless Fidelity and is another term for the communication protocol to permit an Ethernet connection using wireless communication components window A portion of the screen that can display its own application document or dialog box Often used to mean a Microsoft Windows window Wireless LAN Local Area Network LAN through wireless communication Wireless WAN Wide Area Network WAN through wireless communication write protection A method for protecting a floppy diskette from accidental erasure User s Manual Glossary 14 TOSHIBA Index User s Manual A AC adaptor 3 3 additional 3 41 connecting 1 4 ASCII characters 5 5 B Battery charging 6 5 extending life 6 8 indicator 2 12 6 2 monitoring capacity 6 7 real time clock 3 3 6 4 save mode 3 10 types 6 3 Battery pack 3 2 additional 6 1 replacing 6 9 Bluetooth 3 8 4 43 Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba 3 15 problems 8 25 Boot Priority 7 3 Bridge media slot 2 2 3 21 indicator 2 12 using 3 21 C Cleaning the computer 4 47 Cooling vents 2 5 D DC IN indicator 2 12 6 3 DVD Super Multi drive problems 8 10 using 4 15 Display 3 4 automatic power off 3 9 brightness down 5 3 brightness up 5 4 controller B 1 hinges 2 10 opening 1 6 screen 2 10 Documentation list 1 1 Dual Pointing Device Touch Pad 2 11 Touch Pad control buttons 2 11 4 1 E Equipment checklist 1 1 ExpressCard 3 19 inserting 3 19
96. avings by using it continuously TOSHIBA eco Utility helps you monitor your power savings by 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 User s Manual 3 15 Hardware Utilities and Options TOSHIBA Disc Creator TOSHIBA DVD RAM Utility Corel DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA Corel Label Once You can create CD s and DVD s in a number of formats including audio CD s that can be played on a standard CD player and data CD s DVD s 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 All Programs gt TOSHIBA CD amp DVD Applications 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 All Programs TOSHIBA CD amp DVD Applications DVD RAM Utility Corel DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA allows users to 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 t
97. aware that while you cannot format 720KB floppy diskettes under Windows 7 you are able to read and write to diskettes that have already been formatted A slot is available to attach a security cable to the computer to deter theft User s Manual 3 41 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 LIZ 2 Z 1 Touch Pad 3 Touch Pad control buttons 2 Fingerprint Sensor 4 Touch Pad Enable Disable button Figure 4 1 Touch Pad and Touch Pad control buttons 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 F You can also tap the Touch Pad to perform functions similar to those of the J 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 the item s to their new destination Touch Pad Gesture Please refer to
98. be displayed when you turn on the power B WARNING CMOS Lost Power Press lt Esc gt to resume 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 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 i E The battery pack Extended Battery Pack and High Capacity Battery Pack are lithium ion batteries which 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 E 7he computer s RTC battery is a Ni MH battery and should be re
99. 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 current and available settings in HW Setup USB Memory BIOS Support Type This option allows you to set the type of the USB memory to be used as a startup device HDD Sets the USB memory to be the equivalent of a hard disk drive default With this setting the USB memory device can be used to start the computer as though it were a hard disk drive based on the hard disk drive settings within both the Boot Priority and HDD Priority options detailed previously FDD Sets the USB memory to be the equivalent of a floppy diskette drive With this setting the USB memory device can be used to start the computer as though it were a floppy diskette based on the floppy diskette drive settings within the Boot Priority option detailed previously 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 User s Manual
100. by the on screen pointer The Touchpad Enable Disable button below the spacebar allows you to turn off the touchpad Press the button again to enable the touchpad Press this button to turn the computer s power on and off Automatically adjusts picture brightness to deliver the most viewable image under any room lighting conditions By utilizing up to 8 different brightness settings you will see the best picture possible in any room environment Seven buttons are available for use These buttons allow you to manage audio video run applications and access utilities User s Manual 2 11 The Grand Tour Indicators This section explains indicator functions System indicators LED system indicators below their respective icons glow when specific computer operations are in progress 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 two second on two seconds off both while the system is shutting down and while it remains turned off battery s charge white indicates the battery is fully charged amb
101. comes discharged Procedures To recharge a battery pack while it is installed in the computer connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 15V 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 User s Manual 6 5 Power and Power Up Modes Time The following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge a discharged battery Charging time hours Battery type Power off Power on Battery pack 4400mAh 6 cell about 3 0 about 10 0 Battery pack 5600mAN 6 cell about 4 0 about 10 0 Battery pack 9000mAh 12 cell about 5 0 about 10 0 RTC battery Doesn t charge about 24 1mA charging a Please be aware that the charging time when the computer is on is J affected by ambient temperature the temperature of the computer and how you are using the computer if you make heavy use of external devices for example the battery might scarcely charge at all during operation Please refer to the section Maximizing battery operating time for further information 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 ensu
102. 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 CD DVD BD 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 A When the disc tray pops open slightly wait a moment to make sure the CD DVD BD has stopped spinning before pulling the disc tray fully open 2 The CD DVD BD extends slightly over the sides of the disc tray so you can grasp it Gently lift out the CD DVD BD User s Manual 4 18 Operating Basics WAL ih W N i yy i i i N A i iy 4 i N Jo Figure 4 8 Removing a CD DVD BD 3 Push the center of the disc tray to close it Press gently until it locks into place E Slot ODD To remove a CD DVD BD press eject button let CD DVD BD be put out How to remove CD DVD BD when the disc tray will not open Pressing the eject button will not 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 1 0mm 1 Eject hole Figure 4 9 Manual release with the eject hole User s Manual 4 19 Operating Basics Turn off the power before you use the eject hole If the CD
103. crepancies between the computer and the manual Trademarks IBM is a registered trademark and IBM PC is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Intel Intel SpeedStep Intel Core and Centrino are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation 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 Photo CD is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Memory Stick PRO Duo and i LINK 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 Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series xD Picture Card is a trademark of FUJIFILM Corporation Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Labelflash is a trademark of YAMAHA CORPORATION 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
104. ct 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 connected 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 Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series 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 t
105. d control the computer system s activities See also hardware stop bit One or more bits of a byte that follow the transmitted character or group codes in asynchronous serial communications synchronous Having a constant time interval between successive bits characters or events system disk A diskette that contains the operating system files needed to start the computer Any diskette can be formatted as a system disk A system disk is also called a bootable disk boot disk or a startup disk Compare non system disk T terminal A typewriter like keyboard and CRT display screen connected to the computer for data input output TFT display A liquid crystal display LCD made from an array of liquid crystal cells using active matrix technology with thin film transistor TFT to drive each cell Touch Pad A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer palm rest U USB Universal Serial Bus This serial interface lets you communicate with several devices connected in a chain to a single port on the computer V VGA Video Graphics Array is an industry standard video adaptor that lets you run any popular software User s Manual Glossary 13 Glossary volatile memory Random access memory RAM that stores information as long as power is supplied to the computer W warm start Restarting or resetting a computer without turning it off Wi Fi A registered trademark term of the Wi Fi Alliance th
106. d mats that are made of materials that hold or generate static electricity E When installing or removing a memory module you must ensure that you do not touch any other internal areas of the computer E nsert 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 E Use only memory modules approved by TOSHIBA E 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 switch is turned on E Be careful not to let screws or other foreign matter fall into the computer It could cause malfunction or electric shock E 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 with bare hands User s Manual 3 25 Hardware Utilities and Options Point to note about memory module error If you install a memory module that is not compatible with the computer the Power indicator will flashes on for 0 5 seconds off for 0 5 seconds in the fol
107. d 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 User s Manual 8 9 Troubleshooting DVD Super Multi drive For more information refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem Procedure You cannot access Make sure the drive s disc tray is securely a CD DVD in the drive Closed re 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 Some 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 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
108. deo mode Display controller 0200 e eee eee B 1 Vide MOdG a cid eee Cae sae i ee ee ee ee B 1 Wireless LAN Card Specifications 00 nannan unnan C 1 Radio Characteristics 0 0 cece eee eee C 2 Supported Frequency Sub bands 2 220020005 C 3 Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability Bluetooth wireless technology and your Health D 2 Regulatory statements 0 220 0 eee eee eee D 3 Using Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA equipment in Japan D 4 AC Power Cord and Connectors Certification agencies 00 22 e eee eee E 1 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor F 2 User s Manual Appendix G Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series Legal Footnotes Non applicable Icons 000 200 e eee eee G 1 CPUs eee ee teehee Ct a een dasa eee dee G 1 Memory Main System 3 000 e eee eee ees G 2 Battery Life 4 siaaa otees eat es ed beeen ee ieee ena EE eae G 3 Hard Disk Drive HDD Capacity 5 0 cece eee G 3 LOD 6k ep aeie Pee os wt eta eee eee oe ee ae eee G 3 Graphics Processor Unit GPU 7 0 0 0 c ce eee eee G 3 Wireless LAN Go css c66e urnes eee eee ee ee eee ee G 4 Copy Protection 26066 cies bias bees bade eee eae ee eee G 4 Glossary Index User s Manual Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series Copyright 2010 by TOSHIB
109. drive The device that randomly accesses information on a disk and copies it to the computer s memory It also writes data from memory to the disk To accomplish these tasks the unit physically rotates the disk at high speed past a read write head disk storage Storing data on magnetic disk Data is arranged on concentric tracks much like a phonograph record display A CRT LCD or other image producing device used to view computer output documentation The set of manuals and or other instructions written for the users of a computer system or application Computer system documentation typically includes procedural and tutorial information as well as system functions double click To press and release the pointing device s primary button rapidly twice without moving the pointing device In the Windows operating system this refers to the pointing device s left button unless otherwise stated driver A software program generally part of the operating system that controls a specific piece of hardware frequently a peripheral device such as a printer or mouse DVD An individual digital versatile or video disc See also DVD ROM DVD R R R A Digital Versatile Disc Recordable disk can be written once and read many times The DVD R drive uses a laser to read data from the disc DVD RAM A Digital Versatile Disc Random Access Memory is a high capacity high performance disc that lets you store large volumes of data The DVD RO
110. e To use a simultaneous mode you must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device L E yo JN Brightness Down Pressing FN F6 decreases the computer s display panel brightness in individual steps User s Manual 5 3 The Keyboard J e amp ra Brightness Up Pressing FN F7 increases the computer s display panel brightness in individual steps fa Wireless Pressing FN F8 switches the active wireless devices if the wireless communication switch is switched on If no wireless communication device is installed no dialog box will appear fy an Touch Pad Pressing FN F9 enables or disables the Touch Pad function H E Zoom Pressing FN Space changes the display resolution le iA L N JN TOSHIBA Zooming Utility reduce Pressing FN 1 reduces the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows Ie EA ZY N JN TOSHIBA Zooming Utility enlarge Pressing FN 2 enlarges the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows Ie EH L N JN Volume Down Pressing FN 3 decreases the volume of the media played by supported applications User s Manual 5 4 The Keyboard f Ti JL aN Volume Up Pressing FN 4 increases the volume of the media played by supported applications FN Sticky key Y
111. e USB Wakeup function operates under Windows 7 operating system and it works for all USB ports The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor application proactively monitors a number of system functions such as power consumption 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 F TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor TOSHIBA Value Added Package This section describes the TOSHIBA Component features pre installed on the computer TOSHIBA Power Saver TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Power Saver provides you with the features of more various power supply managements This utility controls the following computer button functions E eco button E Programmable button The starting application from the button can be changed User s Manual 3 12 Hardware Utilities and Options J TOSHIBA Button Support cannot be used in models that are not equipped with eco button and Programmable button TOSHIBA Zooming Utility TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool TOSHIBA Password Utility TOSHIBA Flash Cards HW Setup TOSHIBA Accessibility This utility allows you to enlarge or reduce the icon size on the Windows Desktop or the zoom factor associated with specific supported applications The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool will display basic system conf
112. e 4 34 CD DVD BDs 4 34 Card care 3 23 Floppy diskettes 4 35 Memory card care 3 23 Memory 3 2 additional 3 41 installing 3 26 problems 8 21 removing 3 29 Memory Stick 3 21 inserting 3 23 problems 8 13 removing 3 24 Modem 3 8 connecting 4 41 disconnecting 4 42 problems 8 23 properties menu 4 40 region selection 4 39 Moving the computer 4 47 MultiMediaCard 3 21 inserting 3 23 problems 8 14 removing 3 24 Index 2 User s Manual Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series P Password power on 3 10 problems 8 7 user 6 12 Power Hibernation Mode 1 11 Shut Down mode Boot Mode 1 8 Sleep Mode 1 9 System Auto Off 6 14 conditions 6 1 indicators 6 2 panel on off 3 10 6 13 turning off 1 8 turning on 1 7 Problems AC power 8 5 Additional memory module 8 21 Analyzing the problem 8 2 Battery 8 6 Bluetooth 8 25 DVD Super Multi drive 8 10 Dual Pointing device 8 16 External monitor 8 22 Fingerprint Sensor 8 17 Hard disk drive 8 9 Hardware and system checklist 8 3 Internal display panel 8 8 Keyboard 8 7 LAN 8 24 Memory Stick 8 13 MultiMediaCard 8 14 Overheating power down 8 5 Password 8 7 Pointing device 8 14 Power 8 4 Real Time Clock 8 7 Recovery Media 8 26 SD SDHC memory card min iSD microSD Card 8 12 Self test 8 4 Sound system 8 22 System start up 8 4 TOSHIBA support 8 26 Touch Pad 8 14 USB device 8 18 USB floppy diskette drive 8 12 USB mouse 8 16 Wireless LAN 8 25 eSATA device 8
113. e 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 BD drives and media BD 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 BD Video make sure it matches your drive otherwise it will not play properly User s Manual 4 33 Operating Basics E To playback video on an external display or TV using WinDVD BD use output devices like external displays or TV that have RGB or HDCP supported HDMI port E The Blu ray disc movie can be played only on internal LCD displays or external devices connected via an RGB and HDMI output In Clone mode DualView WinDVD plays on a display which set to as the Primary display and shows black screen on the other displays E This product does not play HD DVD discs Blu ray discs with high definition content are required for HD viewing Starting WinDVD BD Use the following procedure to start WinDVD BD E When a Blu ray disc is set in the BD drive WinDVD BD starts automatically E Select Start
114. e and secure it with one screw Take care to ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed P SGC LAS 1 Memory module cover 2 Screw Figure 3 8 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 User s Manual 3 28 Hardware Utilities and Options 10 Turn your computer over 11 Turn the computer on and make sure the added memory is recognized to confirmed it Start Control Panel 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 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 one screw securing the memory module cover in place please note that this screw is attached to the cover in order to prevent it from being lost Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off 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 Grasp the mod
115. e band of mobile object identification systems 3 TOSHIBA Direct PC Monday Friday 10 00 17 00 Toll Free Tel 0120 15 1048 Direct Dial 03 3457 4850 FAX 03 3457 4868 Device Authorization This device obtains the Technical Conditions Compliance Approval and it belongs to the device class of radio equipment of low power data communication system radio station stipulated in the Telecommunications Business Law The Name of the radio equipment BSMAN3 User s Manual D 5 Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability JAPAN APPROVALS INSTITUTE FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT Approval Number D09 0366001 The following restrictions apply Do not disassemble or modify the device Do not install the embedded wireless module into other device User s Manual D 6 TOSHIBA Appendix E AC Power 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 Length Wire size Current rating Voltage rating Certification agencies U S and Canada Australia Japan Europe Austria Belgium Denmark Minimum 1 7 meters Minimum 0 75 mm2 Minimum 2 5 amperes 125 or 250 VAC depending on country region s power standards UL listed and CSA certified No 18 AWG Type SVT or SPT 2 AS DENANHO OV
116. e 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 such 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 BD do not try to w
117. each before you operate the computer Legal Footnote Non applicable Icons 1 For more information regarding Non applicable Icons please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix G or click the 1 above 7 Please handle your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the Jl surface Front with the display closed The following figure shows the computer s front with its display panel in the closed position 9 s 2 Bridge media slot 1 Infrared Receiver Window 3 System indicators Provided with some models Product appearance depends on the model you purchased Figure 2 1 Front of the computer with display panel closed User s Manual 2 1 The Grand Tour Infrared Receiver This is a sensor window that receives signals Window from the remote control which is provided with your computer s 2 lt p Bridge media slot This slot lets you insert an B SD SDHC SDXC memory card Memory Stick PRO xD Picture Card and MultiMediaCard Refer to the Optional devices section in Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options mM Keep foreign metal objects such as screws staples and paper clips out of the Bridge media slot Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit which can cause damage and fire possibly resulting in serious injury System indicators The LED system indicators for specific computer operations glow when those operations are i
118. ear 25 Enter 26 Teletext Figure 2 10 Full Size Remote Controller User s Manual 2 19 The Grand Tour Power Access indicator Record Stop Pause Play REW Rewind FWD Fast Forward Replay Skip Back More Info Arrows Starts or terminates the operating system This button functions like the Power button of your computer By default the Sleep Mode is equivalent to the Power Off state of your computer To change the setting click Start select Control panel System and Security gt Power Options When pressing the Sleep button the following three options are available Do nothing Sleep and Hibernation This indicator will glow while the Remote Controller is sending signals to the computer Please note that this indicator will not light after the battery has been completely discharged Records the selected television program and stores it on your hand disk drive Stops the media currently playing Pauses an audio or video track and live or recorded TV programs Plays the selected media Moves the media video DVD music and so on backwards Moves the media video DVD music and so on forwards Moves media backward seven seconds for videos and live TV one music track or one DVD chapter at a time Moves media forward 30 seconds for videos and live TV one music track or one DVD chapter Displays the previous window The button provides more details o
119. eep Mode be sure to save your data E Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in Sleep Mode The computer or the memory module could be damaged E 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 User s Manual 1 9 Getting Started J J J When the AC adaptor is connected the computer will go into Sleep Mode according to the settings in the Power Options to access it Start Control Panel System and Security 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 enters 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 Start gt Control Panel System and Security 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
120. eless LAN antennas Wireless WAN antennas Display screen Display hinges Stereo speakers 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 The Web Camera LED glows when the Web Camera is operating 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 microphone Some computers in this series are equipped with the Wireless LAN antennas Some computers in this series are equipped with the Wireless WAN antennas 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
121. er 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 priority 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 22 Troubleshooting Modem 1 This information
122. er free of dust and dirt and use care with all liquids around it 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 clean 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 Before moving the computer it is recommended that you change the setting associated with the Hard Disk Drive Protection feature Please refer to the section Using the Hard Disk Drive HDD Protection in this chapter for further information 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 User s Manual 4 47 Operating Basics E Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripheral
123. er indicates the battery is charging and flashing amber indicates a low battery 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 optical disc drive or eSATA device Bridge media slot The Bridge media slot indicator glows white when the computer is accessing the Bridge media slot Battery The Battery indicator shows the condition of the Wireless indicators Wireless indicators below their respective icons glow when specific computer operations are in progress w Yi Figure 2 8 Wireless indicators User s Manual 2 12 The Grand Tour Wireless The Wireless communication indicator blinks p communication amber when the Bluetooth Wireless LAN and Wireless WAN functions are turned on Only some models are equipped with Bluetooth and Wireless LAN functions Wireless WAN The Wireless WAN indicator glows or blinks blue f when the Wireless WAN function is on i The indicator will glow or blink in order to indicate the connection status of the Wireless WAN function A Wireless WAN module must be installed to use this function Some models are equipped with a Wireless WAN module Keyboard indicators Full size keyboard The following figure shows the positions of the CAPS LOCK indicator and the NUM LO
124. etween 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 098765432 1 Note that where DTMF dialing is used the numbers should be entered normally 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 Telepermitted 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 General conditions As required by PTC 100 please ensure that this office is advised of any changes to the speci
125. evices amp Audio 1 TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER will only run when Colors is set to True Color 32 bit Click Start Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display 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 DVD PLAYER and change the screen resolution To change the screen resolution click Start Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display 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 screen resolution while running the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Do not change the display device while running the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER User s Manual 4 31 Operating Basics Starting TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Use the following procedure to start TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER 1 2 Insert an DVD Video in the DVD BD drive while Windows 7 is running When a DVD Video disc is set in the BD drive for models with BD Writer or BD Combo drive TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER starts automatically When an DVD Video disc is set in the DVD drive the fol
126. ew by and then click Intel R Graphics and Media E Right click on the desktop and click Graphics Properties In this control panel 1 Click Power and then click Power Features 2 Select On battery from the drop down menu in Graphics Power Plan Settings 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 Please visit your region s web site or refer to the catalog for the configuration details of the model that you have purchased User s Manual 3 4 Hardware Utilities and Options AMD Vari Bright AMD chipset model may include the AMD Vari Bright 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 HM running under battery mode E 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 All Programs Catalyst Control Center CCC Advanced In this control center 1 Click Graphics at the upper left and then select PowerPlay from the drop down menu 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 t
127. exists 8 Click OK in the Edit Location screen 9 Click OK in the Phone and Modem screen User s Manual 4 39 Operating Basics Please check whether the region that you are going to select is supported region by this PC before selecting the region If you select the region that is not supported the local setting of the modem is set to the United States Properties menu Click the icon with the secondary right mouse button in order to display a Properties menu on the screen Setting Within the Properties menu you are able to either enable or disable the following settings AutoRun Mode Allows you to configure whether the Modem Region Select utility starts automatically whenever you start up the operating system Open the Dialing Properties dialog box after selecting region Allows you to configure whether the dialing properties dialog box will be displayed automatically after you have selected a region Location list for region selection Displays a sub menu appears which details location information Open dialog box if the modem and Telephony Current Location region code do not match Displays a warning if the current settings for both region code and telephony location are different Modem Selection If the computer cannot recognize the internal modem a dialog box is displayed from which you should select the appropriate communications port for your modem to use Dialing Properties You should select this item in
128. eyboard for further details i To enter Hibernation Mode follow the steps below 1 Click Start 2 Point to the arrow icon Shut down gt p and then select Hibernate from the menu User s Manual 1 11 Getting Started 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 Mode 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 E You change certain computer settings E An error occurs and the compu
129. f 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 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 42 Operating Basics bale 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
130. fications of these products which might affect compliance with the relevant PTC Specifications The grant of this Telepermit is specific to the above products with the marketing description as stated on the Telepermit label artwork The Telepermit may not be assigned to other parties or other products without Telecom approval A Telepermit artwork for each device is included from which you may prepare any number of Telepermit labels subject to the general instructions on format size and color on the attached sheet The Telepermit label must be displayed on the product at all times as proof to purchasers and service personnel that the product is able to be legitimately connected to the Telecom network The Telepermit label may also be shown on the packaging of the product and in the sales literature as required in PTC 100 User s Manual xvi Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series The charge for a Telepermit assessment is 337 50 An additional charge of 337 50 is payable where an assessment is based on reports against non Telecom New Zealand Specifications 112 50 is charged for each variation when submitted at the same time as the original An invoice for NZ1237 50 will be sent under separate cover 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
131. foreign objects out of the Bridge 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 Memory Stick Duo is not compatible with the Bridge 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 This Bridge 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 Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick Micro E xD picture card E MultiMediaCard MMC Please note that an adaptor is required to use miniSD microSD Card Please note that an adaptor is required to use Memory Stick PRO Duo Please note that not all memory media have been tested and verified to work correctly Therefore it is not possible to guarantee that all memory media will operate properly The slot does not support CF or SmartMedia cards or Magic Gate functions Q XFS Secure Digital SD Card microSD card adaptor and microSD card S amp i xD picture card MultiMediaCard Memory Stick p MMC Figure 3 3 Examples of memory media User s Manual 3 21 Hardware Utilities and
132. g impacts may cause damage to the computer Details i To open the Details window click the Setup Detail button in the TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window Detection Level Amplification When the AC adaptor is disconnected or the lid is closed HDD Detection assumes that the computer will be carried and sets the detection level to the maximum for 10 seconds HDD Protection Message Specify whether to display a message when TOSHIBA HDD Protection is active This function does not work when the computer is booting in Sleep Mode in Hibernation Mode in transition to Hibernation Mode recovering from Hibernation Mode or powered off Do not subject the computer to vibration or impact while the function is disabled Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility The TOSHIBA Sleep Utility is used for changing settings of the Sleep and Charge and the Sleep and Music functions 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 Cha
133. he 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 24 Troubleshooting Recovery Media Problem Procedure The following message You will see this message if you have previously appears when chosen to remove the partition and are trying to executing Recovery create Recovery Media Media Creator When there is no recovery partition the The Recovery Recovery Media Creator cannot make Recovery Media Creator can Media not be launched However if you have already created a because there is Recovery Media you can use it to restore the no recovery recovery partition Beene 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 TOSHIBA support If you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the computer you may need to contact TOSHIBA for additional technical assistance Before you call Some problems you experience may be related to software or the operating system so it is important that you investigate other sources of assistance f
134. he computer s system memory Start Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display 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 Computers configured with a 64 bit operating system can address 4 GB or more of system memory Legal Footnote Memory Main System 3 For more information regarding Memory Main System please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix G or click the 3 above Power Battery pack The computer is powered by one rechargeable lithium ion battery pack User
135. he 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 H 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 compatibility 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 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 RE
136. hen vibration is detected a message will be displayed on the screen and the icon in the Taskbar notification area will change to the protection state This message is displayed until the OK button is pressed or 30 seconds pass When vibration subsides the icon returns to the normal state User s Manual 4 48 Operating Basics Taskbar icon State Icon Description Normal TOSHIBA HDD Protection is enabled Protection TOSHIBA HDD Protection is active The E hard disk drive head is in a safe position OFF TOSHIBA HDD Protection is disabled a TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties You can change the TOSHIBA HDD Protection settings by using the TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window To open the window click Start All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities HDD Protection Settings The window can also be started from the icon on the Taskbar or from the Control Panel HDD Protection You can choose whether to enable or disable TOSHIBA HDD Protection Detection Level This function can be set to four levels The sensitivity levels in which vibrations impacts and their similar signs are detected can be set to OFF 1 2 and 3 in ascending order Level 3 is recommended for better protection of the computer However when the computer is used in a mobile environment or in other unstable conditions setting the detection level to 3 could result in frequent execution of TOSHIBA HDD Protection which will slow Hard Disk Drive
137. ick Start Control Panel System and Security Power Options eco button Programmable button Hot keys Display automatic power off k HDD automatic power off a Press this button to launch the TOSHBIA eco Utility This button changes On and Off of eco Mode When eco Mode is On the icon turns green When eco Mode is Off the icon turns gray The configuration of this button may vary depending on the model you purchased and the region you are in 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 User s Manual 3 9 Hardware Utilities and Options System automatic Sleep Hibernation Mode 1 Power on password Instant security Intelligent power supply Battery save mode i Panel power on off 4 Low battery automatic Hibernation Mode 1 Heat dispersal T This feature automatically shuts down the system into eithe
138. iguration information and allow the functionality of some of the computer s built in hardware devices to be tested The TOSHIBA Password utility allows you to set a password in order to restrict access to the computer The TOSHIBA Flash Cards provide a quick way to modify selected system functions and to launch applications E Hot key function E TOSHIBA utility launcher 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 provides 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 User s Manual 3 13 Hardware Utilities and Options Utilities and Applications e This section describes the pre installed utilities that come with the computer and details how to start them For further information on their operation please refer to each utility s online manual help files or README TXT file Depending on the model you purchased you may not have all the utilities or applications listed below Fingerprint Utility This product has a fingerprint utility installed for the purpose of enrolling
139. ing time decreases at low temperatures H 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 User s Manual 6 7 Power and Power Up Modes Retaining data with power off When you turn off your computer with fully charged batteries the batteries retain data for the following approximate time periods Retention Time Battery type Sleep Mode Shut Down Mode Battery pack 4400mAh 6 cell 1 day 16 days Battery pack 5600mAN 6 cell 1 25 days 20 days Battery pack 9000mAh 12 cell 2 days 30 days RTC battery 30 days 30 days 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 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 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack of the computer and to a
140. ion 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 two 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 A 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 instance the following message will
141. irst 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 E Consult the reseller or dealer from where you purchased your computer and or software they are your best resource for current information and support User s Manual 8 25 Troubleshooting 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 Alexandra Road 06 01 Alexandra Technopark Singapore 119968 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 Ba
142. 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 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 Maximizing battery operating time A battery s usefulness depends on how long 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 E 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 E How much charge the battery contained to begin with HM How you use optional devices such as Express Cards to which the battery supplies power E Whether you enable Sleep Mode which can conserve battery power if you are frequently turning the computer off and on mM Where you store your programs and data E Whether you close the display panel when you are not using the keyboard closing the display saves power E The environmental temperature operat
143. is utility lets you do the following E Register or delete the supervisor password E Specify restrictions for general users Starting the computer by password e If you have already registered a password there is one way to start the computer E Enter the password manually The password is necessary only if the computer was shut down in boot mode not in Hibernation or Sleep mode To enter a password manually follow these steps 1 Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1 Getting Started The following message will appear in the LCD Enter Password xXxxxxxxx User s Manual 6 12 Power and Power Up Modes 3 At this point the hotkeys Fn F1 to F9 do not work They will function after F you enter the password 2 Enter the Password 3 Press Enter 7 If you enter the password incorrectly three consecutive times the J computer shuts down You must turn on the computer again and re enter the password 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 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 F Please refer to the sections Turning on the power and Turning off the J power in Chapter 1 Getting Started for further information
144. ither of these conditions could cause data loss Never use a wet or damp floppy diskette this could damage the floppy diskette drive or other devices within the computer Data may be lost if the floppy diskette is twisted bent or exposed to direct sunlight extreme heat or cold Do not place heavy objects on your floppy diskettes Do not eat smoke or use items such as erasers near your floppy diskettes as foreign particles inside the jacket of the floppy diskette can damage the magnetic surface Magnetic energy can destroy the data on your floppy diskettes In view of this you should keep your floppy diskettes away from speakers radios televisions and other sources of magnetic fields User s Manual 4 35 Operating Basics 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 Locate the Speaker icon on the task tray 2 Right click the Speaker icon on the task tray 3 Select Open Volume Mixer from the menu Click the Device button to display available playback devices Select Speakers to use the internal speakers for listening Adjust speaker volume by moving the slider up or down to raise or lower the volume Click the Mute button to mute the sound You may see another control under Applications in Volume Mixer It is the control for a
145. ithin 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 Immediately disconnect this equipment should it become physically damaged and arrange for its disposal or repair 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 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 User s Manual XV Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series E When used in the Auto Answer mode the SO register must be set witha 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 b
146. k 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 31 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 All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities PC Diagnostic Tool Legal Footnote CPU 2 For more information on the CPU please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix G or Click the 2 above User s Manual 3 1 Hardware Utilities and Options J Memory Memory slots 1 GB 2 GB or 4 GB memory modules can be installed in the computer s two memory slots for a maximum of 8 192MB system memory This computer can be equipped with memory modules of a maximum size of 8 192MB 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 t
147. l 4 7 Operating Basics J E You must ensure that you use the TOSHIBA Password Utility to register a User Password before using the Fingerprint boot authentication and its extended function to allow fingerprints to be used to access the computer when it is turned on E f the fingerprint authentication process fails five times a preset time limit is exceeded or you press the BACK SPACE key Password will be displayed on the screen and you will have to enter either the User Password or Supervisor Password manually in order to start the computer E When swiping your finger please ensure that you do it slowly and at a constant speed If you find that this does not improve the authentication rate you should try to adjust the speed at which the finger is swiped E f there are any changes in the environment or settings related to authorization you will be required to provide authorization information such as a User Password and if applicable the HDD Hard Disk Drive password Overview about Fingerprint Single Sign on feature This is a feature that allows the user to complete the authentication for both the User BIOS Password and if applicable the HDD Hard Disk Drive Password and logging onto Windows using only one fingerprint authentication when booting up It is necessary to register the User BIOS Password and Windows Logon Password before using the Fingerprint boot authentication and this Fingerprint Single Sign On Featu
148. l 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 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 zess A05 0413001 A05 5016201 This label is located on the module Approval by PTA 2007 ANA ATEI EL 0107898349890382 NCG CE 06 009 AMS 115 06 TECMR I MOD 08 02 122 MAY07 IC 4005B DELPHI REN 0 1 __AS DELPHI D40 map 9299 mwn 03 8506328 Delphi D40 5 url T 3 1 o FC OS lus AGSMDO1BDELPHI eg A05 0413001 A DGA OMS g f E m V ee TTOAGDEO 088 Onan bn Soe vo tea coe
149. lable AA manganese batteries or AA alkaline batteries Other types or battery should not be used Installing the batteries 1 Open the battery cover on the back of the Remote Controller Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow to remove the cover Figure 2 13 Opening the battery cover User s Manual 2 26 The Grand Tour 2 Insert the batteries in place Be sure to place the batteries with their polarities and in the correct position Figure 2 14 Inserting the batteries 3 Close the battery cover Close the cover securely until it clicks Figure 2 15 Closing the battery cover Replacing the batteries When the batteries in the Remote Controller reach the end of their life the Remote Controller may not operate correctly or work only within a short distance from your computer In this instance you should purchase new batteries and replace the discharged ones 1 Open the battery cover on the back of the Remote Controller 2 Replace the batteries Be sure to place the batteries with their polarities and in the correct position Figure 2 16 Removing the batteries 3 Close the battery cover until it clicks User s Manual 2 27 The Grand Tour Type of battery that can be used for the Slim Size Remote Controller When the batteries shipped with the Remote Controller are discharged replace them with commercially available CR2016 Lithium batteries Other types or battery sh
150. lass 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 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference to radio communications However 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 tuning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures E Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna E Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver E Connect the equipment to outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected E Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help TOSHIBA is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of the devices included with this Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than specified by TOSHIBA User s Manual D 3 Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability The correction of interference caused by such unauthorized modification substitution or attachment will be the responsibility of the
151. lay A feature that allows you to use certain keys on the keyboard to perform numeric entry or to control cursor and page movement User s Manual Glossary 10 Glossary O OCR Optical Character Recognition reader A technique or device that uses laser or visible light to identify characters and input them into a storage device online state A functional state of a peripheral device when it is ready to receive or transmit data operating system A group of programs that controls the basic operation of a computer Operating system functions include interpreting programs creating data files and controlling the transmission and receipt input output of data to and from memory and peripheral device output The results of a computer operation Output commonly indicates data 1 printed on paper 2 displayed at a terminal 3 sent through the serial port of internal modem or 4 stored on some magnetic media P parallel Processes that occur simultaneously In communications it means the transmission of more than one bit of information at a time On your computer the parallel port provides a parallel communications interface between the computer and an appropriate device Compare serial parity 1 The symmetrical relationship between two parameter values integers both of which are either on or off odd or even 0 or 1 2 In serial communications an error detection bit that is added to a group of data bits maki
152. leep 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 computer in your bag Sleep and Music Your can use the speaker of your computer for the portable audio device even when the power of the computer is turned OFF Power OFF includes Sleep Mode Hibernation Mode or shutdown state The microphonelline in jack that have the icon 22 support the Sleep and Music function User s Manual 4 51 Operating Basics F E When Sleep and Music is enabled it is not possible to mute sound J from the speaker even by connecting headphones to the Headphone jack There is also no sound from the headphone E When Sleep and Music is enabled it is possible to play sound from the computer s speaker by connecting an audio cable to the Microphone jack Using this feature discharges the computer s battery Therefore it is recommended that the computer be co
153. ler follow the steps as detailed below 1 Press a Slim size remote controller slightly to make it stretch out 2 Grasp a Slim size remote controller and pull it out from the slot User s Manual 2 29 The Grand Tour Figure 2 22 Removing a Slim size remote controller 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 24 The AC adaptor 3 pin plug User s Manual 2 30 The Grand Tour a E Depending on the model in question either a 2 pin or 3 pin F 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 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 ris
154. lity 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 for that battery Table 6 1 Power conditions Power on Power off no operation AC Battery fully e Operates e No charge sia tae charged No charge LED Battery white ee LED Battery white DC IN white DC IN white Battery partially e Operates Quick charge iat a orno e Charge LED Battery amber narge LED Battery amber DC IN white DC IN white No battery e Operates e No charge installed e No charge e LED Battery off e LED Battery off DC IN white DC IN white Table 6 1 Power conditions continued 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 Power on Power off no operation Operates e LED Battery off DC IN off e Operates e LED Battery flashes amber DC IN off Computer shuts down e No operation e 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 J Check the Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery p
155. lity main menu is displayed Select Enroll in the main menu 4 Inthe Enroll window it enables you to delete the fingerprint data for the currently logged in user Click an enrolled finger you want to delete Are you sure you want to delete this template message box will appear on the screen and then click OK button If you want to delete other fingerprints repeat this step If only one fingerprint is registered the message Sorry At least one fingerprint is required will appear after clicking OK You are not allowed to delete a unique fingerprint 5 Click Close 6 Are you sure you want to quit is displayed Click OK It will be returned to the TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu Delete all users fingerprints 1 In the TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu click Run as administrator in the lower left User Account Control window is displayed Click Yes Swipe your enrolled finger Select Fingerprint Control option A list of fingerprint information for all users is shown in the screen Click Delete All in the lower right af oN User s Manual 4 6 Operating Basics 6 Are you sure you want to delete all fingerprints message box will appear on the screen Click OK 7 Click Close 8 Are you sure you want to quit is displayed Click OK It will be returned to the TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu Windows Logon via Fingerprint Authentication In place of the usual Windows logon by I
156. ller E Some models are included with either a Full size remote controller or Slim size remote controller BH Models which include the Slim size remote controller do not have a TV tuner installed and so do not allow viewing of TV programs The following figure shows the buttons on the Remote Controller You can use your Remote Controller with Media Center to play CDs DVDs BDs and videos and view pictures The Remote Controller helps you navigate through Media Center just as a cable TV remote control navigates cable TV options or controls the playback of a movie in a VCR or DVD player Using the Remote Controller you can E Navigate and control all Media Center windows E Control the video display E Place the computer in and out of Sleep Mode Refer to the Using the Remote Controller section in this chapter for information on how to use the Remote Controller as well as how to install and remove its batteries User s Manual 2 18 The Grand Tour Full Size Remote Controller 60 ee 24 Power Access indicator Record Stop Pause Play REW Rewind FWD Fast Forward Replay 10 Skip 11 Back 12 More Info 13 Arrows ORR SO ONO p 9 D a ET lt TOSHIBA 0000 6690 886 6 14 OK 15 Volume Control 16 Channel Page Control 17 Start 18 Mute 19 Recorded TV 20 Guide 21 Live TV 22 DVD Menu 23 Numbers 24 Cl
157. lowing application selection screen may appear If this occurs select Play DVD movie using TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER to launch the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER 4 amp DVD RW Drive D DVD_VIDEO OVO V Always do this for DVD movies DVD movie options C Play DVD movie Play DVD movie i Import medias to DVD MovieFactory 7 View more AutoPlay options in Control Panel Select Start All Programs TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER to start TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Operating TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Notes on Using TOSHIBA DVD 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 DVD PLAYER HELP TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER features and instructions are also explained in detail in TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Help Use the following procedure to open TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Help Click the Help button a in the Display Area User s Manual 4 32 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 DVD PLAYER for DVD playback Playback of high bit rate content may cause frame dropping audio skipping or decrease in computer perf
158. lowing ways E lf there is an error in only Slot A repeatedly flashes amber twice then white E If there is an error in only Slot B repeatedly flashes amber then white twice E lf there are errors in both Slot A and Slot B repeatedly flashes amber twice then white twice In all instances you should shut down the computer and remove the incompatible module s aT Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver to remove and fasten the screws J the use of an incorrect screwdriver can damage the screw heads 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 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 5 Loosen the one screw securing the memory module cover in place please note that this screw is attached to the cover in order to prevent it from being lost e rk Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver User s Manual 3 26 Hardware Utilities and Options 6 Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off Y P a d LSA 1 Memory module cover 2 Screw Figure 3 6 Removing
159. lso 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 7 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 battery 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 G 3 Legal Footnotes Wireless LAN s 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 configurati
160. ly 9 Save succeeded is displayed Click OK 10 Click Close 11 Are you sure you want to quit is displayed Click OK It will be returned to the TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu This modified configuration for fingerprint boot authentication and Single Sign on feature becomes effective the next time the system is booted up 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 Some models are equipped with a Web Camera Please refer to the Web Camera Application Online Help for details 1 Web Camera 3 Microphone 2 Web Camera LED Figure 4 3 Web Camera User s Manual 4 9 Operating Basics 1 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 800x60
161. ly 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 may cause undesired operation User s Manual vii Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series 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 produ
162. m DVD R write 8 speed maximum DVD RW write 4 speed maximum DVD R DL write 4 speed maximum DVD R DL write 4 speed maximum DVD RAM write 5 speed maximum CD R write 24 speed maximum CD RW write 16 speed maximum Ultra speed media DVD Super Multi drive The full size DVD Super Multi drive module allows you to record data to recordable CD s and DVD s as well as run 12cm 4 72 and 8cm 3 15 for Tray type or 12cm 4 72 for Slot type CD s and DVD s without using an adaptor 1 The speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the outer edge DVD ROM read 8 speed maximum CD ROM read 24 speed maximum DVD R write 8 speed maximum DVD R DL write 6 speed maximum DVD RW write 6 speed maximum DVD R write 8 speed maximum DVD R DL write 6 speed maximum DVD RW write 8 speed maximum DVD RAM write 5 speed maximum CD R write 24 speed maximum CD RW write 24 speed maximum Ultra speed media Use only round standard 12cm discs with this slot loading optical drive Any other size or shape disc may not be able to be removed from the slot and may damage the system as well as the disc User s Manual 2 17 The Grand Tour Remote Controller J A remote controller which is provided with some models enables you to perform some functions of your computer from a distant location There are two different types of remote controllers H Full size remote controller H Slim size remote contro
163. m 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 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 User s Manual 8 4 Troubleshooting 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 If the computer has reached room temperature
164. 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 or DVD RAM 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 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 User s Manual 4 23 Operating Basics 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 making sure that if multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected you do not delete data from the wrong one 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 b
165. mber 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 4005B DELPHI 3652B RD02D330 Users in Australia and New Zealand Modem 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 set
166. microprocessor to a simple connector An intelligent adapter one that is capable of doing some processing may also be called a controller alphanumeric Keyboard characters including letters numbers and other symbols such as punctuation marks or mathematical symbols alternating current AC Electric current that reverses its direction of flow at regular intervals analog signal A signal whose characteristics such as amplitude and frequency vary in proportion to are an analog of the value to be transmitted Voice communications are analog signals application A group of programs that together are used for a specific task such as accounting financial planning spreadsheets word processing and games ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange ASCII code is a set of 256 binary codes that represent the most commonly used letters numbers and symbols asynchronous Lacking regular time relationship As applied to computer communications asynchronous refers to the method of transmitting data that does not require a steady stream of bits to be transmitted at regular time intervals B backup A copy of a file usually on a removable disk kept in case the original file is lost or damaged binary The base two number system composed of zeros and ones off or on used by most digital computers The right most digit of a binary number has a value of 1 the next a value of 2 then 4 8 16 and so on For example
167. mputer is stored on the hard disk drive and can be copied to either DVD or USB Flash Memory by using the following steps 1 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 Insert the first blank disc into the optical disc drive tray or Insert the USB Flash Memory into one available USB port User s Manual Getting Started 4 Double click the Recovery Media Creator icon on the Windows 7 desktop or select the application from Start Menu 5 After Recovery Media Creator starts select the type of media and the title you wish to copy and then click the Create button Restoring the pre installed software from the Recovery hard disk drive J A portion of the total hard disk drive space is configured as a hidden recovery partition This partition
168. n progress User s Manual 2 2 The Grand Tour Right side The following aes shows the computer s right side eo aS 908 T 1 Headphone jack 4 ae Disk Drive 2 Microphone jack 5 DC IN 19V jack 3 USB 2 0 ports x2 6 Security lock slot Product appearance depends on the model you purchased Figure 2 2 The right side of the computer Headphone jack This jack lets you connect digital speakers or a stereo headphone 16 ohm minimum The internal speaker is automatically disabled when digital speakers or headphones are connected Microphone jack A 3 5mm mini microphone jack enables connection of a three conductor mini jack for stereo microphone input and connection of a stereo device for audio input The jack with the icon 2zp has Sleep and Music function Universal Serial Bus Two Universal Serial Bus ports which comply to USB 2 0 ports the USB 2 0 standard are provided on the right hand side of the computer 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 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 User s Man
169. n a TV program than is listed in the Guide Moves the cursor to navigate within Media Center windows User s Manual 2 20 The Grand Tour OK ay O k E k OK Volume Volume Start Channel Page up and down Mute Recorded TV Guide Live TV DVD Menu Numbers Clear Enter Selects the desired action or window option It acts like the ENTER Key If watching TV in full screen mode pressing OK switches back to the previous viewed channel Press again to toggle back It acts the same way as a Jump button on some TV remote controls Increases the volume while watching TV viewing DVD s or replaying CD s Decreases the volume while watching TV viewing DVD s or replaying CD s Opens Media Center to the main window Changes the TV channel or moves a page up and down depending on the available options Turns your computer sound on off Allows you to start recording of TV programs The Recorded TV feature of Media Center will be activated Opens the Television Program Guide to display available TV channels and programs to watch and record A shortcut to the full screen view It also takes you to the current point in a live TV program after pausing live TV Opens the main menu on a DVD movie if available Allows you to select a channel or chapter number while watching TV or CD DVD BD replay Numbers letters or symbols can be entered To select a channel or ch
170. n application which is currently running The System Sounds is always displayed since it controls the system sounds volume Changing System Sounds System sounds are assigned to inform you when certain events happen This section explains how 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 Speaker icon on the task tray 2 Select Sounds from the menu Realtek HD Audio Manager You can confirm and change the audio configuration using the Realtek Audio Manager To launch the Realtek Audio Manager click Start gt Control Panel Hardware and Sound Realtek HD Audio Manager When you first launch the Realtek Audio Manager you will see following device tabs Speakers is the default output device Microphone is the default input device To change the default device click the Set Default Device button under the chosen device tab E Speakers is the default output device Select it when using the internal speakers or headphones E Digital Output should be selected when connecting the optical cable to the Headphone S PDIF and Line out jack for playing digital sound on digital audio equipment Digital Output can only be used by connecting an optical audio cable User s Manual 4 36 Operating Basics E Microphone is the default input device It should be selected when using the computer s internal micro
171. n 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 3 Do not disconnect the external monitor while in Sleep or Hibernation Mode J Turn off the computer before disconnecting the external monitor When displaying 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 Television via HDMI A television can be connected to the HDMI out port on the computer To connect a television follow the steps below 1 Turn the computer off 2 Use a video cable not supplied to connect the television to either the HDMI out port 3 Turn the television on User s Manual 3 31 Hardware Utilities and Options 4
172. nction 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 E 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 able 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 E TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support recording to DVD RAM discs to achieve this you should use Windows Explorer or another similar utility User s Manual 4 26 Operating Basics mM 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 E 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 E 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 correc
173. nd 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 Sticker Please put the following sticker on computer incorporating this product User s Manual D 4 Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability 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 Before using this equipment ensure that it does not interfere with any of the equipment listed above 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 Contact TOSHIBA Direct PC if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations 2 Indication The indication shown below appears on this equipment 0 2 3 2 4FH1 4 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 4 This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2 400 MHz to 2 483 5 MHz It is impossible to avoid th
174. nd 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 AN These symbols may not stick depending on the country and region where AN you purchased User s Manual xvii Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series Disposing of the computer and the computer s batteries E Discard this computer in accordance with applicable laws and regulations For further information contact your local government H 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 illegal to dispose of old batteries by placing them in the trash E 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 Disposal of this material may be regulated due to environmental considerations For disposal reuse or recycling information please contact your local government User s Manual xviii Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series Optical disc drive safety instructions TEAC DVD Super Multi with Double Layer Recording DV W28S The DVD Super Multi drive model employs a laser system To ensure proper use of this
175. ndition observe the following M 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 User s Manual XXV Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series 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 Leave enough space around the computer and other equipment to provide adequate ventilation Otherwise they may overheat 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 cor
176. ned the edge of the computer will extend IJ slightly over the CD DVD BD tray Therefore you will need to turn the CD DVD BD at an angle when you place it in the disc tray After seating the CD DVD BD however make sure it lies flat Na 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 are no such objects before closing the drive 4 Press gently at the center of the CD DVD BD until you feel it click into place The CD DVD BD should lie below the top of the spindle flush with the spindle base User s Manual 4 16 Operating Basics 5 Push the center of the disc tray to close it Press gently until it locks into place AN If the CD DVD BD is not seated properly when the disc tray is closed the CD DVD BD might be damaged Also the disc tray might not open fully when you press the eject button Figure 4 7 Closing the CD DVD BD disc tray 4 17 User s Manual Operating Basics E Slot ODD To load CD DVD BD follow the steps as listed below and refer to following figures 1 When the computer s power is on insert CD DVD BD into the ODD directly Removing discs E Tray ODD To remove the CD DVD BD follow the steps as detailed below AAN Do not press the eject button while the
177. nel 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 User s Manual 8 8 Troubleshooting Hard disk drive Problem Computer does not boot from hard disk drive Slow performance 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 Priority section in Chapter 7 HW Setup for further information Please refer to your operating system documentation in order to determine whether there is a problem with any of the operating system files or settings 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 reloa
178. nenoss N723 i ae i amr Seve D NN CET pos i i A Morocco 2514 2005 20 aT D MIC 4 any 2005 Dya 7 120 n B005 WN DAA 13 128400 102541 2 1G 36526 RD020330 ARGENTINA CNC 64 4512 03005POSTEU2008 sum 2025 E93908 FACTORY ID GCOM Tecrwenmoo 080arf3Nov a FREN OMAR 7 Ri B ROO2 D330 Copr Trade Modei Name RO02 D390 vs US CxsmmorBRD020330 Do not press here Do not remove this wrap TE 20057156 APPROVED isa Model MDC 003 R6C User s Manual xi Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series 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 AGSMD01BDELPHI CXSMM01BRD02D330 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 mean
179. ng computer instruction Statements or commands that specify how to perform a particular task User s Manual Glossary 8 Glossary interface 1 Hardware and or software components of a system used specifically to connect one system or device to another 2 To physically connect one system or device to another to exchange information 3 The point of contact between user the computer and the program for example the keyboard or a menu interrupt request A signal that gives a component access to the processor 1 0 Input output Refers to acceptance and transfer of data to and from a computer I O devices Equipment used to communicate with the computer and transfer data to and from it K K Taken from the Greek word kilo meaning 1000 often used as equivalent to 1024 or 2 raised to the 10th power See also byte and kilobyte keyboard An input device containing switches that are activated by manually pressing marked keys Each keystroke activates a switch that transmits a specific code to the computer For each key the transmitted code is in turn representative of the ASCII character marked on the key kilobyte KB A unit of data storage equal to 1024 bytes See also byte and megabyte L L1 cache Level one cache Memory cache built into the processor to help improve processing speed See also cache memory L2 cache L2 cache Memory cache installed on the motherboard to help improve processing
180. ng the sum of the bits even or odd Parity can be set to none odd or even password A unique string of characters used to identify a specific user The computer provides various levels of password protection such as user and supervisor PC card A credit card sized expansion card designed to increase the capabilities of notebook computers PC Cards provide functions such as modem fax modem hard disk drive network adapter sound card or SCSI adapter PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect An industry standard 32 bit bus peripheral Any device such as a printer or joystick that is attached to the computer and controlled by the computer s CPU pixel A picture element The smallest dot that can be made on a display or printer Also called a pel plug and play A capability with Windows that enables the system to automatically recognize connections of external devices and make the necessary configurations in the computer pointing device Any device such as the Touch Pad or a mouse that enables you to move the cursor on the screen User s Manual Glossary 11 Glossary port The electrical connection through which the computer sends and receives data to and from devices or other computers Power Saver A TOSHIBA utility that lets you set the parameters for various power saving functions program A set of instructions a computer can execute that enables it to achieve a desired result See also application pr
181. nger is different and unique you should ensure that only the registered or enrolled fingerprint or fingerprints are used for identification E Check the position and speed at which you swipe your finger across the sensor please refer to the preceding drawing E The fingerprint sensor compares and analyzes the unique characteristics in a fingerprint However there may be instances where certain users are unable to register their fingerprints due to insufficient unique characteristics in their fingerprints E The recognition success rate may differ from user to user User s Manual 4 4 Operating Basics Points to note about Fingerprint Utility i If Windows 7 file encryption function EFS Encryption File System is used to encrypt a file the file cannot be further encrypted using the encryption function of this software You can back up the fingerprint data or the information registered to Automatic password input in IE Please use Import Export on TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu Please also refer to the fingerprint utility Help file for more information You can start it using the following method E Click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility The main screen is displayed Click in the lower left corner of the screen Fingerprint utility limitations TOSHIBA does not guarantee that the fingerprint utility technology will be completely secure or error free
182. nnected to an external power source via the AC Adaptor E When using the Sleep and Music feature connect the computer and Audio devicewith an audio cable E When using the Sleep and Music feature the volume level can not be changed from the computer E The volume adjustment and mute setting might be different between Windows mode and Sleep and Music mode Before connecting the audio device to the the computer turn down the volume of the audio device Sound quality may also be different E Use the Sleep and Music feature with the display open Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility To start the utility click Start All Programs TOSHIBA Utilities gt Sleep Utility Enabling Sleep and Charge You can enable Sleep and Charge by marking the Enable Sleep and Charge check box and clicking the Apply button When you enable Sleep and Charge the mode you should select is dependent on the USB device you use If Sleep and Charge is unavailable on Typical Mode change the power supply mode to another one of the options Power supply mode settings To select the correct power supply mode for your USB device in Sleep and Charge Try Typical Mode first and check if this mode is available To check the availability connect your device to the Sleep and Charge supported USB port Then check to see if your device is being charged while the computer is in standby sleep mode hibernation mode or shutdown mode Enabling Sleep
183. nts 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 equipment 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 User s Manual xiii Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series J Notes for 2 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 Nu
184. ny communication line other than an analog phone line could cause a PC 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 Cooling vents The cooling vents allow air into the system to help keep the processor and other components from overheating 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 External Monitor port LAN jack This port allows you to connect an external monitor to the computer 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 and Gigabit Ethernet LAN 1000 megabits per second 1000BASE T The LAN has two indicators Refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics for details E Do not connect any cable other than a LAN cable to the L
185. o be printed on the label surface of Labelflash compatible media without using a printer Some models supports the Labelflash function This application may not be installed depending on the model which you purchased 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 DVD MovieFactory in some models For more information please refer to the When Using Corel DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics User s Manual 3 16 Hardware Utilities and Options The Labelflash features cannot be used in models that do not have a DVD Super Multi BD Combo BD 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 All Programs DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA DVD MovieFactory Launcher Click Create Disc Label E Click Start All Programs Corel Label Once Corel Label Once 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 TOSHIBA Bulletin B
186. o eject the Dummy card partially out of the computer 2 Grasp the Dummy card and draw it User s Manual 3 19 Hardware Utilities and Options i 3 Insert the ExpressCard into the ExpressCard slot on the side of the computer 4 Press the ExpressCard gently to ensure a firm connection is made KP 1 ExpressCard slot 2 ExpressCard Figure 3 1 Inserting the ExpressCard 5 After inserting the ExpressCard you should refer to its documentation and also check the configuration in Windows in order to ensure that it is correct Removing an ExpressCard To remove an ExpressCard follow the steps as detailed below 1 Open the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar 2 Point to ExpressCard and click the left Touch Pad control button 3 Press the ExpressCard in order to eject the ExpressCard partially out of the computer 4 Grasp the ExpressCard and remove it 1 ExpressCard Figure 3 2 Removing the ExpressCard 5 Insert the Dummy card into the ExpressCard slot When you do not use an ExpressCard please be sure to insert a Dummy card User s Manual 3 20 Hardware Utilities and Options Bridge media slot A J The computer is equipped with a Bridge 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 Keep
187. oard TOSHIBA ReelTime TOSHIBA Media Controller 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 All Programs TOSHIBA TOSHIBA Bulletin Board This application is a graphical history indexing tool that enables you to view recently accessed files in a fun and easy 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 All Programs TOSHIBA 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 All Programs TOSHIBA TOSHIBA Media Controller gt TOSHIBA Media Controller For more information please refer to the TOSHIBA Media Controller Help User s Manual 3 17 Hardware Utilities and Options TOSHIBA Speech System WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA TOSHIBA HDD SSD Alert Utility TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA Sleep Utility The TOSHIBA Speech System consists of a voice composition application text to speech that analyzes documents and reads them aloud and a s
188. oblem contact your reseller dealer or service provider 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 On screen pointer does not respond to pointing device operation Double tapping does not work Procedure In this instance the system might be busy Try moving the mouse again after waiting a short while Check to make sure that the Touchpad button above is not disabled Press it so that the light indicator actives on the touchpad 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 Control Panel Hardware and Sound Mouse icon 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 14 Troubleshooting Problem The mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow The reaction of Touch pad is either too sensitive or not sensitive enough Procedure In this instance you should initially try changing the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility 1 To access this utility click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Mouse icon 2 Within the Mouse Properties window click the Pointer Options tab 3 Set the pointer speed as required and click OK If you are still un
189. ocated 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 3GB of system memory Computers configured with a 64 bit operating system can address 4GB or more of system memory User s Manual G 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 the 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 s LCD 6 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 a
190. ogged 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 www toshiba europe com computers tnt bluetooth htm in Europe or www pcsupport toshiba com in the United States User s Manual 4 44 Operating Basics Wireless communication Indicator LAN The wireless communication indicator shows the status of the computer s wireless communication functions Indicator status Indication Indicator off The wireless communication switch is off no wireless functionality is available Indicator glows Wireless communication switch 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 Control Panel gt System and Security System Device Manager 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
191. oller is designed specifically for this computer E Some application programs may not support remote control functions Operational range of the Remote Controller Point the Remote controller at your computer and press a button The operational angle and distance are described below Distance Within 5 m from the infrared receiver window Angle Within a 30 degree horizontal and 15 degree vertical range of the infrared receiver window User s Manual 2 24 The Grand Tour Figure 2 12 Operational range of the remote control The appearance of the provided Remote Controller may vary from model to model i Even if the remote controller is within the effective range as described above it may malfunction or not work correctly in the following cases E When an obstacle stands between the infrared receiver window of your computer and the Remote Controller E When direct sunlight or strong fluorescent light strikes the infrared receiver window E When the infrared receiver window or the infrared emission part of the Remote Controller is dirty E When other computers which use an infrared remote controller are used near to your computer E When alow battery condition is present Installing Removing batteries Be sure to install the provided CR2016 type batteries before using the remote controller User s Manual 2 25 The Grand Tour Store the battery for the remote control beyond the re
192. ompt A message the computer provides indicating it is ready for or requires information or an action from you R Radio frequency interference RFI shield A metal shield enclosing the printed circuit boards of the printer or computer to prevent radio and TV interference All computer equipment generates radio frequency signals The FCC regulates the amount of signals a computing device can allow past its shielding A Class A device is sufficient for office use Class B provides a more stringent classification for home equipment use TOSHIBA portable computers comply with Class B computing device regulations Random Access Memory RAM Volatile memory that can be written to as well as read Volatile here means that information in RAM is lost when you turn off your computer This type of memory is used for your computer s main memory See also memory Compare ROM resolution A measure of the sharpness of the images that can be produced by a printer or displayed on a screen For a printer resolution is expressed in dots per inch dpi For a screen it is expressed as the number of pixels available horizontally and vertically restart Resetting a computer without turning it off also called warm boot soft reset or reboot See also boot RGB Red green and blue A device that uses three input signals each activating an electron gun for a primary additive color red green and blue or port for using such a device See also C
193. omputers Description s related to this computer are marked with a blue XX in this manual Clicking on XX will display the related description Non applicable Icons CPU lt 2 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 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 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 G 1 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 documenta
194. on 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 in chapter 6 Retaining data with power off User s Manual 7 5 HW Setup 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 USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation You can use this option to enable or disable USB keyboard mouse legacy emulation so that even if your operating system does not support USB devices you can still use a standard USB mouse and keyboard to achieve this you should set the appropriate option s to Enabled Enabled Enables the USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation function Default Disabled Disables the USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation function USB FDD Legacy Emulation Use this option to enable or disable USB floppy diskette drive legacy emulation If your operating system does not support USB you can still use a USB floppy diskette drive by setting the USB FDD Legacy Emulation item to Enabled
195. 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 Check your Windows manual for more information on backing up your system including the system image backup feature User s Manual Getting Started System Recovery This section describes the creation of Recovery Media and their use Creating Recovery Media This section describes how to create Recovery Media i J Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you create Recovery Media E 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 virus 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 co
196. on this computer 2 Select the preferred graphics processor for this program Use globai setang integrated graphie Feature ove it wil Legal Footnote Graphics Processor Unit GPU 7 For more information regarding the Graphics Processor Unit GPU please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix G or click the 7 above User s Manual 3 7 Hardware Utilities and Options Sound Sound system Multimedia Web Camera Communications Modem LAN Bluetooth 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 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 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 region
197. onfigure specific features Please note that some software may disable or interfere with soft key operations and that the soft key settings are not restored when the computer returns from Sleep Mode Emulating keys on an enhanced keyboard e coor LEER sees 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 pmi o Hot keys pressing FN a function or ESC key let you enable or disable certain features of the computer ffesc Ie amp Mute Pressing FN ESC turns the volume on and off Ie rT Lock Pressing FN F1 enters Lock computer mode To restore your desktop you need to log on again F1 H amp Power Plan Pressing FN F2 changes the power settings HA a Sleep Pressing FN F3 switches the system to Sleep Mode Pl e Hibernate Pressing FN F4 switches the system to Hibernation Mode F FN j H e Output Pressing FN F5 changes the active display devic
198. ons 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 G 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 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 DDC display data channel 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 IDE integrated drive electronics User s Manual Glossary 1 Glo
199. ons while writing or rewriting 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 BD drive If the media is of poor quality or is dirty or damaged writing or rewriting errors may occur 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 Keep mobile phones and other wireless communication devices away from the computer Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following Damage to any CD R CD RW DVD R DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW DVD R DVD R Double Layer DVD RW or DVD RAM disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product 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 or BD R RE 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 Damage that may be caused by using third party equipment or software User s Manual 4 25 Operating Basics Given the technological limitations of current optical disc writing drives you may experience unexpected writing or rewriting errors due to
200. or that it 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 fingerprint software E The fingerprint sensor compares and analyzes the unique characteristics in a fingerprint However there may be instances where certain users are unable to register their fingerprints due to insufficient unique characteristics in their fingerprints E The recognition success rate may differ from user to user Setup Fingerprint Registration Please use the following procedure when first using fingerprint authentication i E n use the fingerprint authentication system will use the same username and password as defined within the Windows operating system If no Windows password has been configured you must do this before starting the fingerprint registration process This sensor has the memory space for at least twenty fingerprint patterns You might be able to register more fingerprint patterns depending on the sensor memory usage Click Start All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility or click the Fingerprint utility icon in the Taskbar The Enroll screen is displayed Enter the current account password into the Windows Password field If no Windows password has been configured you will be asked to configure the new logon password Then click Next Click the non enrolled finger icon above the finger you want
201. ority 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 TOSHIBA _USB l LAN _ __ Illumination Button Settin SATA l General Password Display Boot Priorty Keyboard This tab sets the Boot Priority of the device Boot Priority Options Boot High Priority Speed Fast Normal Low Priority You can override the settings and manually select a boot device by pressing one of the following keys while the computer is booting U Selects the USB floppy diskette drive N Selects the network Cc Selects the optical disc drive 2 S Selects the USB memory drive E Selects the eSATA HDD 1 The floppy diskette drive will be used to start the computer when there is a bootable disk contained in the external drive 2 The optical disc drive will be used to start the computer when there is a bootable disk contained in the drive User s Manual 7 3 HW Setup pmi o 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 If a Supervisor Password has been set manual boot device selection functions may
202. ormance 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 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 Accesss Control System 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 caus
203. ou can use the TOSHIBA Accessibility Utility to make the FN key sticky that is you can press it once release it and then press an F Number key To start the TOSHIBA Accessibility utility click Start All Programs TOSHIBA gt Utilities 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 My ay This key activates the Windows Start menu E This key has the same function as the secondary right mouse button 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 Full size keyboard 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 5 5 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 The computer s operating capabi
204. ou 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 5 Turn off any peripheral devices connected to your computer JN 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 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 canceling 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 Before entering Sl
205. ould not be used Installing the battery 1 Open the battery cover on the back side of the remote controller A S Figure 2 17 Opening the battery cover 2 Be sure to place the battery with correct polarities Press the battery down to the stopper then push it forward to fit into the battery case 1 Stopper 2 Battery Figure 2 18 Inserting the battery 3 Close the battery cover Close the cover securely until it clicks Figure 2 19 Closing the battery cover Replacing the battery 1 Open the battery cover on the back side of the remote controller 2 Hold down the stopper and slide the battery out of battery case User s Manual 2 28 The Grand Tour Figure 2 20 Removing the batteries 3 Insert the battery in place Be sure to place the batteries with correct polarities Press the battery down to the stopper then push it forward to fit into the battery case 4 Close the battery cover Close the cover securely until it clicks Placing Slim size remote controller Inserting a Slim size remote controller To insert a Slim size remote controller follow the steps as detailed below 1 Make sure the ExpressCard slot is empty 2 Set the front side upward and insert a Slim size remote controller Figure 2 21 Inserting a Slim size remote controller 3 Press a Slim size remote controller gently to ensure a firm connection is made Removing a Slim size remote controller To remove a Slim size remote control
206. our CD DVD BD 7 If your CD DVD BD 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 Floppy diskettes 1 The USB floppy diskette drive is available only as an option 1 11 Store your floppy diskettes in the container they came in to protect them and keep them clean If a floppy diskette becomes dirty clean it with a soft lightly dampened cloth do not use cleaning fluid Never open the shutter or touch the magnetic surface of your floppy diskette doing this could permanently damage it and lose data Always handle floppy diskettes with care to prevent the loss of stored data Always apply the floppy diskette label in the correct location and never apply a new label on top of an existing one in this instance the label could come loose and damage the floppy diskette drive Never use a pencil for writing on a floppy diskette label as the dust from the pencil lead could cause a system malfunction if it found its way onto the computer s components In this instance always use a felt tipped pen and write the label first before applying it to the floppy diskette Never put a floppy diskette in a location where water or other liquid may make contact with it or where it is excessively damp e
207. out instructions Also called the central processing unit CPU one of the main parts of the computer mode A method of operation for example the Shut Down Mode Sleep Mode or the Hibernation Mode modem Derived from modulator demodulator a device that converts modulates digital data for transmission over telephone lines and then converts modulated data demodulates to digital format where received monitor A device that uses rows and columns of pixels to display alphanumeric characters or graphic images See also CRT motherboard A name sometimes used to refer to the main printed circuit board in processing equipment It usually contains integrated circuits that perform the processor s basic functions and provides connectors for adding other boards that perform special functions MP3 An audio compression standard that enables high quality transmission and real time playback of sound files N network A collection of computers and associated devices that are connected by communications facilities A network allows you to share data and peripheral devices such as printers with other users and to exchange electronic mail non system disk A disk for storing programs and data that cannot be used to start the computer Compare system disk nonvolatile memory Memory that is capable of permanently storing information Turning the computer s power off does not alter data stored in nonvolatile memory numeric keypad over
208. out 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 Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick Micro E MultiMediaCard MMC 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 Bridge media slot on the front of the computer User s Manual 3 23 Hardware Utilities and Options 3 Press the memory media gently to ensure a firm connection is made 1 Bridge media slot 2 Memory media A m Figure 3 4 Inserting a memory media 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 When inserting memory media do not touch the metal contacts You could expose the storage area to static electricity which can destroy data 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
209. owards Maximize Quality or disable this feature Legal Footnote LCD 6 For more information regarding the LCD please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix G or click the 6 above Graphics controller The graphics controller maximizes display performance Refer to Display Controller and Video mode section in Appendix B for more information Graphics Control Some NVIDIA graphics models may include NVIDIA Optimus technology feature This section describes how to configure 3D settings for NVIDIA Optimus technology in the NVIDIA Control Panel NVIDIA Optimus technology intelligently optimizes notebook performance by seamlessly switching between a discrete NVIDIA GPU for great graphics performance and an Intel integrated graphics chip for sustained battery life Switching is automatic and does not require the user to reboot the notebook In the Manage 3D Settings menu of NVIDIA Control Panel you can change the global 3D settings and create overrides for specific programs The overrides will be used automatically each time the specified programs are launched User s Manual 3 5 Hardware Utilities and Options i Please use the default setting for NVIDIA Optimus technology If the program does not run normally after the setting has been changed please restore the program to the default setting If the program does not run normally please restore the preferred graphics processor to the defa
210. peech 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 All Programs TOSHIBA Speech System For more information please refer to the TOSHIBA Speech System Help This software is provided for playback of Blu ray Disc It has an on screen interface and functions Click Start All Programs Corel 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 All Programs TOSHIBA Utilities HDD SSD Alert This application allows your computer to 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 All Programs TOSHIBA gt Utilities Service Station This utility is able to either enable or disable the Sleep and Charge and the Sleep and Music functions To start this utility click Start All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities Sleep Utilities
211. phone or an external microphone connected to the Microphone and Line in jack to record sound If an external microphone or audio cable is connected to the Microphone and Line in jack the Realtek HD Audio Manager Connector Settings dialog will be displayed allowing selection of either Line In or Mic In input Information Click the information button to view hardware information software information and language setting Power Management The audio controller in your computer can be turned off when the audio function is not used To adjust the configuration of audio power management click the battery button Mm When audio power management is enabled the circle button at the upper left of the Power Management is blue and convex E When audio power management is disabled the button is black and concave Speaker Configuration Click the playback button to confirm the internal speakers or the headphone sound is coming from the right direction Sound Effects This section explains how to select various sound effects E Environment simulates reverberations of sound for familiar environments around us You can select an existing preset in the menu E Equalizer raises or lowers a frequency of sound to simulate a popular genre of music You can select an existing preset in the menu E Karaoke cancels the specific frequency of sound and results in the Vocal Cancellation Clicking the Karaoke icon lowers the vocal so
212. placed 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 A 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 itself off You must recharge a battery pack when it be
213. plaint 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 User s Manual xii Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series 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 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 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 Instructions for IC CS 03 certified equipment 1 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 Requireme
214. product please read this instruction manual carefully and retain for future reference Should the unit ever require maintenance contact an authorized service location lm Use of controls adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure E 7o prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not try to open the enclosure Location of the required label SERIAL NO o o MANUFACTURED THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH 21 CFR 1040 10 AND 1040 11 EXCEPT FOR DEVIATIONS PURSUANT TO LASER NOTICE NO 50 DATED JUNE 24 2007 A CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 A TEAC Corporation 1 47 OCHIAI TAMA SHI TOKYO JAPAN User s Manual xix Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series Panasonic System Networks m DVD Super Multi UJ890 m BD Combo UJ141 m BD Writer UJ240 Location of the required label 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 i HITACHI LG Data Storage Inc m DVD Super Multi GT30N GT30F Location of the required label THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J APPLICABLE AT DATE OF MAN
215. puter 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 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 User s Manual 6 9 Power and Power Up Modes 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 1 into its qg position Slide and hold the battery release latch 2 to disengage the battery pack and then remove it from the computer 3 oa hPaonns 1 Battery pack 3 Battery release latch 2 Battery lock Figure 6 1 Releasing the battery pack User s Manual 6 10 Power and Power Up Modes Installing the battery pack To install a battery pack follow the steps as detailed below AN 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 compu
216. r Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there is no input or 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 This feature lets you configure the computer in order to save battery power This can be specified in the Power Options This feature automatically turns power to the 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 When battery power is exhausted to the point that computer operation cannot be continued the system automatically enters Hibernation Mode and shuts itself down This can be specified in the Power Options To protect from overheating the CPU has an internal temperature sensor If the computer s internal temperature rises to a certain level the cooling fan is turned on or the processing speed is lowered This can be specified in the Power Options Maximum Turns on the fan first then Pe
217. r and power cord 2 pin plug or 3 pin plug E Battery pack Documentation H Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro A660 A660D Series User Information Guide E Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort If any of the items are missing or damaged contact your dealer immediately User s Manual 1 1 Getting Started Software The following Windows operating system and utility software are pre installed Windows 7 TOSHIBA Value Added Package TOSHIBA Hardware Setup TOSHIBA Flash Cards Support Utility TOSHIBA Supervisor Password TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Corel Label Once preinstalled with some models Corel DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA preinstalled with some models WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA preinstalled with some models TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA ConfigFree TOSHIBA HDD Protection TOSHIBA Disc Creator TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA eco Utility TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor TOSHIBA Sleep Utility TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility Online Manual BH Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro A660 A660D Series User s Manual This manual You may not have all the softwares listed above depending on the model you purchased User s Manual 1 2 Getting Started Getting Started 1 All users should be sure to read the section Starting up for the first time E Besure to read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for information on the safe and proper use of this computer I
218. r computer Use of incompatible devices may cause injury or may damage your computer This section discusses problems caused by your computer s hardware or attached peripherals Basic problems may occur in the following areas System start up Self test Power Password Keyboard Internal display panel Hard disk drive DVD ROM drive DVD Super Multi drive BD Writer drive BD Combo drive USB floppy diskette drive ExpressCard SD SDHC SDXC Card Memory Stick xD picture card MultiMediaCard Pointing Device Fingerprint Sensor USB device eSATA device Additional memory module Sound system External monitor Modem LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth Recovery Media User s Manual 8 3 Troubleshooting System start up When the computer does not start properly check the following items E Self Test E Power Sources E Power on Password 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 E Random characters appear on the screen and the syste
219. r the product you are using for more information User s Manual 3 39 Hardware Utilities and Options 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 back side faces you 2 Align the security cable with the lock slot and secure it in place 1 Security lock slot Figure 3 14 Security lock User s Manual 3 40 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 Memory Kit Universal AC Adaptor Battery Pack USB FDD Kit Security lock A 1 GB 2 GB or 4 GB memory module DDR3 1066 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 adaptor 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 The USB floppy diskette drive accommodates either a 1 44MB or 720KB floppy diskette through connection to one of the computer s USB ports In use please be
220. rable to data retention errors Legal Footnote Hard Disk Drive HDD Capacity 5 For more information regarding Hard Disk Drive HDD Capacity please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix G or click the 5 above User s Manual 3 3 Hardware Utilities and Options Optical disc drive Drive The following optical disc drive may be pre installed in this computer E DVD Super Multi drive Double Layer m DVD Super Multi drive with Labelflash E BD Writer drive E BD Combo drive 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 40 6cm 16 0 or 39 6cm 15 6 TFT LCD screen 262K colors with the following resolution E HD 1366 horizontal x 768 vertical pixels Display Power Saving Technology Intel chipset 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 configured with Intel HM55 or HM57 Express Chipset 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 You can access this control panel in one of the following ways E Click Start Control Panel Select Large icons or Small icons in Vi
221. rakhamba Road Delhi 110001 India In Europe Germany amp Austria 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 ESPA A Parque Empresarial San Fernando Edificio Europa 1a Planta Escalera A 28830 Madrid Espa a 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 26 Specifications TOSHIBA Appendix A This appendix summarizes the computer s technical specifications Physical Dimensions Refer to User Information Guide about Size Environmental Requirements Conditions Operating Non operating Conditions Operating Non operating Ambient temperature Relative humidity 5 C 41 F to 35 C 95 F 20 to 80 noncondensing 20 C 4 F to 60 C 140 F 10 to 90 noncondensing Altitude from sea level 0 to 3 000 meters 0 to 10 000 meters maximum User s Manual A 1 Specifications Power Requirements AC adaptor 100 240 volts AC 5
222. re Please use the TOSHIBA Password Utility to register your User BIOS Password If Windows Logon is not the default for your system see Manual to register your Windows Logon Password Only one fingerprint authentication is required to replace the User BIOS Password and if applicable the HDD Hard Disk Drive Password and the Windows Logon Password How to Enable Fingerprint boot authentication and Single Sign On feature It is necessary to first enroll your fingerprint with the TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility prior to enabling and configuring the boot authentication and Single Sign On feature You should check that your fingerprint is enrolled before configuring the settings 1 Logon as Administrator means a user has administrator privileges 2 Click Start gt All Programs TOSIHBA gt Utilities TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility 3 Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor 4 The TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu is displayed Click Run As Administrator in lower left 5 User Account Control window is displayed Click Yes 6 Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor User s Manual 4 8 Operating Basics 7 Select Setting in the main menu to open the Setting window you can E Select Boot authentication check box if you want to use the fingerprint boot authentication feature E Select Boot authentication and Single sign on check boxes if you want to use the Single Sign on feature 8 Click App
223. re 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 ESC F1 F2 F3 Fa FS F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 w d a e a 29 B O vie AY Aid 9 9 amp B m F1 through F12 are called function keys because they 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 1 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 c
224. re 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 In 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 User s Manual 6 6 Power and Power Up Modes Monitoring battery capacity 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 T E You should wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer J before trying to monitor the remaining operating time This
225. reen will be displayed 2 3 Select Start face recognition 4 Please face the camera will be displayed User s Manual 4 13 Operating Basics 5 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 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 1 1 Mode Login screen 1 Turn on the computer The Select Tiles screen will be displayed Select Start face recognition 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 ifan error occurs during authentication you will be returned to the Select Tiles screen 8 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 NOar WOW N Using optical disc drive E Tray ODD The full size drive provides high performance execution of CD DVD BD based programs You can run either 12 cm 4 72 or 8 cm 3
226. removing 3 20 External monitor 3 30 problems 8 22 F FN 1 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility reduce 5 4 FN 2 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility enlarge 5 4 FN ESC Mute 5 3 FN F1 Lock 5 3 FN F2 Power Plan 5 3 FN F3 Sleep 5 3 FN F4 Hibernate 5 3 FN F5 Output 5 3 FN F6 Brightness Down 5 3 FN F7 Brightness Up 5 4 FN F8 Wireless 5 4 Index 1 User s Manual Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series FN F9 Touch Pad 5 4 FN space Zoom 5 4 Fingerprint Sensor problems 8 17 using 4 2 Floppy diskette care 4 35 Function keys 5 2 G Graphics controller 3 5 H HDD Protection 4 48 HW Setup Boot priority 7 3 CPU 7 5 LAN 7 5 SATA 7 7 USB 7 6 accessing 7 1 display 7 2 general 7 2 keyboard 7 4 window 7 1 Hard Disk Drive Optical Disc Drive indicator 2 12 Hard disk drive 3 3 automatic power off 3 9 Heat dispersal 4 53 Hibernation Mode 3 11 Hot keys 3 9 Brightness Down 5 3 Brightness Up 5 4 Hibernate 5 3 Lock 5 3 Mute 5 3 Output 5 3 Power Plan 5 3 Sleep 5 3 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility en large 5 4 5 5 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility re duce 5 4 Touch Pad 5 4 Wireless 5 4 Zoom 5 4 Indicators 2 12 K Keyboard 5 1 FN Sticky key 5 5 Function keys F1 F12 5 2 Hot keys 5 3 Windows special keys 5 5 emulating enhanced keyboard 5 2 problems 8 7 typewriter keys 5 1 L LAN 3 8 4 45 cable types 4 45 connecting 4 46 disconnecting 4 47 problems 8 24 Media car
227. rflow of the external device connected to the compatible port USB bus power DC5V supply may be stopped for safety reasons When this happens disconnect an external device if some external devices are connected After that turn the power of the computer ON OFF to restore the function If this function can not be still used even if only one external device is connected stop using the external device because its current is over the acceptable value of this computer User s Manual 8 18 Troubleshooting Problem Procedure Some external devices may not be able to use the Sleep and Charge function In this case please try one or more of the following methods E Select another mode E Turn OFF the computer while external devices are connected E Connect external devices after turning OFF of the computer If this function can not be still used change the setting to disable the function and stop using this function The battery depletes If Sleep and Charge function is enabled the quickly even when computer s battery will discharge during turned OFF the power hibernation or when the computer is turned off of the computer Connect the AC adaptor to the computer or disable the Sleep and Charge function External devices Some external devices may not work when connected to the connected to a compatible port if the Sleep and compatible ports do not Charge function is enabled work when connected Reconnect the external
228. rformance lowers the CPU processing speed if necessary Battery Lowers the CPU processing Optimized speed first then turns on the fan if necessary 3 10 Hardware Utilities and Options If the processor s temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting the computer will automatically shut down to prevent any damage in this instance any unsaved data in memory will be lost TOSHIBA HDD Protection This feature uses the acceleration sensor built in the computer to detect vibration and shocks and automatically moves the hard disk drive s read write head to a safe position in order to reduce the risk of damage that could be caused by head to disk contact Refer to the Using the Hard Disk Drive HDD Protection section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics for more details 3 E The TOSHIBA HDD Protection function does not guarantee that the J hard disk drive will not be damaged TOSHIBA HDD Protection cannot be used in models that are equipped with SSD Hibernation Mode Sleep Mode Sleep and Charge function 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 If you have to interrupt your
229. rge 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 50 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 devices 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 S
230. ring the Wireless LAN Access Point device User s Manual C 5 TOSHIBA Appendix D Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability Bluetooth Adaptor 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 as defined and approved by The Bluetooth Special Interest Group H Bluetooth Specification Ver 2 1 EDR 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 D 1 Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability E When you use Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA close to 2 4 GHz Wireless LAN devices Bluetooth transmissions might slow down or cause errors If you detect certain interference while you use Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA always change the frequency move your computer to the area outside of the interference range of 2 4 GHz Wireless LAN devices 40 meters 43 74 yards or more or stop transmitting from your computer Please visit the following TOSHIBA PC product support website E Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio frequency range and may interfere with one another If you use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously you may occasionally experience a less
231. rite 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 RE media User s Manual 4 24 Operating Basics 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 E Change users in the Windows 7 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 such as a modem Apply impact or vibration to the computer E Install remove or connect external devices including such items as a SD SDHC memory card miniSD microSD Card ExpressCard Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Memory Stick PRO Duo xD picture card MultiMediaCard USB device external monitor i LINK device or an optical digital device or BD drive E Use the audio video control button to reproduce music or voice E Open the optical disc drive or BD drive Do not use shut down log off Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode functi
232. rosive 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 the 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 User s Manual xxvi Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series Pressure or impact damage Do not apply heavy pressure to the computer or subject it to any form of strong impact as this can d
233. ry 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 button 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 21 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 notturn Aft
234. s 3 Inthe Program Settings tab select a program to customize from the drop down list E To add a program to the list click Add and then select the desired program E To remove a program from the list click the program you wish to remove and then click Remove E To restore default settings for a program click the program and then click Restore 4 Select the preferred graphics processor for this program For programs that require a specific graphics processor this setting can not be changed E High performance NVIDIA processor Please select this setting for the program which needs great graphics performance like as 3D game E Integrated graphics Please select this setting for the program which doesn t need great graphics performance like as 2D game 5 Configure the override settings for the program selected E To view a description for an option and its typical usage scenario move the cursor over an option E To view detailed instructions select Help from the menu bar and then NVIDIA Control Panel Help ile Edit View 3DSettings Help Q sack Advanced settings ings SS A _ Manage 3D Settings f Restore Defaults can change the bel 3D setings and create overs for spoclic programs The ovenes wl be usod automaticaly each ma ie paaa oa ae 1 would like to use the following 3D settings Global Settings Program Settings 1 Select a program to customize windows meda Center P Add Show only programs found
235. s 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 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 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 User s Manual 3 8 Hardware Utilities and Options Wireless LAN Some computers in this series are equipped with a Wireless LAN module that is compatible with other LAN systems based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing radio technology that complies with the IEEE 802 11 Standard Legal Footnote Wireless LAN 8 For more information regarding Wireless LAN please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix G or click the 8 above 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 cl
236. s Manual Glossary 4 Glossary CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor An electronic circuit fabricated on a silicon wafer that requires very little power Integrated circuits implemented in CMOS technology can be tightly packaged and are highly reliable cold start Starting a computer that is currently off turning on the power COM1 COM2 COM3 and COM4 The names assigned to the serial and communication ports commands Instructions you enter at the terminal keyboard that direct the actions of the computer or its peripheral devices compatibility 1 The ability of one computer to accept and process data in the same manner as another computer without modifying the data or the media upon which it is being transferred 2 the ability of one device to connect to or communicate with another system or component components Elements or parts of a system which make up the whole system computer program A set of instructions written for a computer that enable it to achieve a desired result computer system A combination of hardware software firmware and peripheral components assembled to process data into useful information configuration The specific components in your system such as the terminal printer and disk drives and the settings that define how your system works You use the HW Setup program to control your system configuration controller Built in hardware and software that controls the function
237. s at the end of its operating life you should speak to your reseller dealer or service provider If you frequently recharge a partially charged battery the battery might not charge to its full 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 The following message is Displayed on the screen WARNING CMOS Lost Power Press lt Esc gt to resume lt F2 gt to Setup Password Problem Cannot enter password 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 Some letter keys produce numbers Output to screen is garbled Procedure The charge in the Real Time Clock RTC battery has run out you will need to set the date and time in the BIOS setup application by using the following steps 1 Turn on the computer while pressing the F2 key 2 Release the F2 key when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation gt gt gt screen appears the BIOS setup application will load 3 Set the date in the System Date field Set the time in the System Time field 5 Press F10 a confirmation message will be displayed 6 Press the Y key the BIOS setup application will end and the computer will rest
238. s back Figure 2 4 The back of the computer User s Manual 2 6 The Grand Tour Underside 1m 2 ae OO 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 27 1 Battery lock 2 Battery pack 3 Battery release latch 4 Cooling vents 5 Memory module slot Product appearance depends on the model you purchased Figure 2 5 The underside of the computer he Battery lock Battery pack Battery release latch Cooling vents Slide the battery lock to release the battery pack ready for removal 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 Slide and hold this latch into its Unlock 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
239. s before moving the computer E Close the display panel E Do not pick up the computer by its display panel E 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 E 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 E Never transport your computer with any cards installed this may cause damage to either the computer and or the card resulting in product failure E Always use a suitable carry case when transporting the computer E When carrying your computer be sure to hold it securely so that it does not fall or hit anything E Do not carry your computer by holding any of its protruding elements Using the Hard Disk Drive HDD Protection J This computer has a function for reducing the risk of damage on the hard disk drive Using an acceleration sensor built into the computer TOSHIBA HDD Protection detects vibration shocks and similar signs of movement of the computer and automatically moves the Hard Disk Drive head to a safe position to reduce the risk of damage that could be caused by head to disk contact E The TOSHIBA HDD Protection function does not guarantee that the hard disk drive will not be damaged M TOSHIBA HDD Protection cannot be used in models that are equipped with SSD W
240. s of a specific internal or peripheral device e g keyboard controller CPU Central Processing Unit The portion of the computer that interprets and executes instructions CRT Cathode Ray Tube A vacuum tube in which beams projected on a fluorescent screen producing luminous spots An example is the television set cursor A small blinking rectangle or line that indicates the current position on the display screen D data Information that is factual measurable or statistical that a computer can process store or retrieve data bits A data communications parameter controlling the number of bits binary digits used to make up a byte If data bits 7 the computer can generate 128 unique characters If data bits 8 the computer can generate 256 unique characters DC Direct Current Electric current that flows in one direction This type of power is usually supplied by batteries User s Manual Glossary 5 Glossary default The parameter value automatically selected by the system when you or the program do not provide instructions Also called a preset value delete To remove data from a disk or other data storage device Synonymous with erase device driver A program called a driver that permits a computer to communicate with a device dialog box A window that accepts user input to make system settings or record other information disable To turn a computer option off See also enable disk
241. s of a standard jack called the USOC RJ11C 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 service 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 com
242. speed It is slower than L1 cache and faster than main memory See also cache memory L1 cache LAN A group of computers or other devices dispersed over a relatively limited area and connected by a communications link that enables any device to interact with any other on the network Light Emitting Diode LED A semiconductor device that emits light when a current is applied Liquid Crystal Display LCD Liquid crystal sealed between two sheets of glass coated with transparent conducting material The viewing side coating is etched into character forming segments with leads that extend to the edge of the glass Applying a voltage between the glass sheets alters the brightness of the liquid crystal main board See motherboard User s Manual Glossary 9 Glossary megabyte MB A unit of data storage equal to 1024 kilobytes See also kilobyte megahertz A unit of wave frequency that equals 1 million cycles per second See also hertz memory Typically refers to the computer s main memory where programs are run and data is temporarily stored and processed Memory can be volatile and hold data temporarily such as RAM or it can be nonvolatile and hold data permanently such as ROM A computer s main memory is RAM See RAM ROM menu A software interface that displays a list of options on the screen Also called a screen microprocessor A hardware component contained in a single integrated circuit that carries
243. ssary IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IMSM Intel Matrix Storage Manager IO 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 SDRAM synchronous dynamic random access memory SLI Scalable Link Interface SO DIMM small outline dual in line memory module SSD Solid state drive TFT thin film transistor USB Universal Serial Bus UXGA ultra extended graphics array VGA video graphics array WAN wide 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 A AccuPoint A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer keyboard User s Manual Glossary 2 Glossary adaptor A device that provides a compatible connection between two units For example the computer s internal display adapter receives information from the software and translates it into images on the screen An adapter can take a number of forms from a
244. t riel brouileur du Canada Modem warning notice 1 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 ANO006 AN007 ANO009 AN010 and DE03 04 05 08 09 12 14 17 Greece ATAAB ANO05 ANO006 and GRO1 02 03 04 Portugal ATAAB ANO01 005 006 007 011 and P03 04 08 10 Spain ATAAB ANO05 007 012 and ES01 Switzerland ATAAB AN002 All other countries regions ATAAB ANO03 004 Specific switch settings or software setup are required for each network please refer to the relevant sections of the user guide for more details User s Manual Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series The hookflash timed break register recall function is subject to separate nationa
245. t 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 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 11 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 When the computer is exchanging data with the LAN the LAN Active indicator glows amber When the computer is connected to a LAN hub but is not exchanging data the Link indicator glows green User s Manual 4 46 Operating Basics Disconnecting the LAN cable To disconnect the LAN cable follow the steps as detailed below IN Make sure the LAN Active indicator amber LED is out before you disconnect the computer from the LAN 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 Computer Handling This section explains computer handling and maintenance Cleaning the computer To help ensure long trouble free operation keep the comput
246. t 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 Restoring the pre installed software from your created Recovery Media Use a virus check program and make sure it is updated regularly Never format storage media without checking its content formatting destroys all stored data It is a good idea to periodically back up the internal hard disk drive or other main storage device to external media General storage media is not durable or stable over long periods of time and under certain conditions may result in data loss Before you install a device or application save any data in memory to the hard disk drive or other storage media Failure to do so may result in the loss of data J User s Manual 1 3 Getting Started 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 fastes
247. t 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 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 frequency 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
248. tal 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 Modem functions cannot be used in models which are not equipped with a modem Region selection J Telecommunication regulations vary from one region to another so you will need to make sure the internal modem s settings 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 Control Panel 2 Click either Small icons or Large icons under view by you can view a list of all Control Panel items 3 Click Phone and Modem If you haven t opened Phone and Modem before a dialog box will be displayed prompting you to type your area code and access codes 4 Click the Dialing Rules tab on Phone and Modem screen 5 Select Location name in locations and click the edit button to edit the rules for the currently selected location 6 Click the General tab to set up the basic properties of your dialing location 7 Under Country Region select country or region in which this location
249. td for 8x and 16x speed media MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 4x 8x and 16x 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 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 2x 4x and 6x speed media MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO LTD for 2x 4x and 6x speed media User s Manual 4 22 Operating Basics J DVD RAM DVD Specifications for DVD RAM Disc for Version 2 0 Version 2 1 or Version 2 2 Panasonic CO LTD for 3x and 5x speed media Hitachi Maxell Ltd for 3x and 5x speed media BD R Panasonic CO LTD BD R DL Panasonic CO LTD BD RE Panasonic CO LTD BD RE DL Panasonic CO LTD E DVD Super Multi drive cannot use discs that allow writing faster than 16x speed DVD R and DVD R media 8x speed DVD R Dual Layer DVD RW and DVD R Double Layer media 6x speed DVD RW media 5x speed DVD RAM media E Some types and formats of DVD R Dual Layer and DVD R Double Layer discs may be unreadable E 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 Ifthe disc is poor in quality or is dirty or damaged writing or rewriting errors
250. te 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 Hardware and system checklist Software The problems may be caused by your software or disk If you cannot load a software package the 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 Hardware 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 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 you
251. ter 1 2 Ensure that the battery pack is securely in place and the battery lock 2 is in its position 1 Battery pack 2 Battery lock Figure 6 2 Securing the battery pack 3 Turn your computer over User s Manual 6 11 Power and Power Up Modes TOSHIBA Password Utility 1 The TOSHIBA Supervisor 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 Launch TOSHIBA Assist SECURE User Password E Registered Click to register a password of up to 8 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 String 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 TOSHIBA Assist SECURE Supervisor password Th
252. ter does not respond to your keyboard commands If you need to restart the computer there are three ways this can be achieved H Click Start point to the arrow icon Shut down gt 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 E Press the power button and hold it down for four 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 User s Manual 1 12 Getting Started 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 The System Recovery Options feature will be unusable if this partition is deleted System Recovery Options Q J 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
253. the binary number 101 has a value of 5 See also ASCII BIOS Basic Input Output System The firmware that controls data flow within the computer See also firmware bit Derived from binary digit the basic unit of information used by the computer It is either zero or one Eight bits is one byte See also byte Bluetooth A short range radio technology designed to simplify wireless communication among computers communication devices and the Internet board A circuit board An internal card containing electronic components called chips which perform a specific function or increase the capabilities of the system User s Manual Glossary 3 Glossary boot Short for bootstrap A program that starts or restarts the computer The program reads instructions from a storage device into the computer s memory boot disk See system disk bootable disk See system disk bps Bits per second Typically used to describe the data transmission speed of a modem buffer The portion of the computer s memory where data is temporarily stored Buffers often compensate for differences in the rate of flow from one device to another bus An interface for transmission of signals data or electric power byte The representation of a single character A sequence of eight bits treated as a single unit also the smallest addressable unit within the system C cache memory A section of very fast memory in which frequently used
254. the equipment with Bluetooth wireless technology 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 User s Manual D 2 Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability 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 device with Bluetooth wireless technology prior to turning on the equipment Regulatory statements General This product complies with any mandatory product specification in any country region where the product is sold In addition the product complies with the following European Union EU and EFTA This equipment complies with the R amp TTE directive 1999 5 EC and has been provided with the CE mark accordingly 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 C
255. 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 P N ib aa bo S 1 Notch 3 Slot B 2 Slot A Figure 3 7 Seating the memory module User s Manual 3 27 Hardware Utilities and Options J J 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 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 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 When inserting or removing memory modules use the A and B marked on the computer chassis to determine which slot is A and which is B 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 plac
256. the touch pad settings in mouse properties Using the Fingerprint Sensor This product has a fingerprint utility installed for the purpose of enrolling and recognizing fingerprints By enrolling the ID and password onto the fingerprint authentication feature it is no longer necessary to input the password from the keyboard Fingerprint feature enables you to Logon to Windows and access a security enabled homepage through Internet Explorer Files and folders can be encrypted decrypted and third party access to them prevented Disable the password protected screen saver when returning from a power saving mode such as Sleep Mode Authentication of the User Password and if applicable the HDD Hard Disk Drive Password when booting up the computer boot authentication Single Sign On feature I Fingerprint cannot be used in models that do not have a fingerprint module installed User s Manual 4 2 Operating Basics How to Swipe your Finger J Using the following steps when swiping fingers for fingerprint registration or authentication will help to minimize authentication failures Align the first joint of the finger to the center of the sensor Lightly touch the sensor and swipe finger levelly towards you until the sensor surface becomes visible In performing this process you should also take care to ensure that the center of your fingerprint is on the sensor The following illustrations show the recommended way
257. then you should refer to the documentation supplied with your SD SDHC SDXC memory card miniSD microSD Card for further information Remove the SD SDHC SDXC memory card from the computer and check to ensure that it is not write protected Check to ensure the required file is actually on the SD SDHC SDXC memory card miniSD microSD Card that is inserted into the computer If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact your reseller dealer or service provider User s Manual 8 12 Troubleshooting Memory Stick For further information please refer to Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options Problem Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Memory Stick PRO Duo error occurs You cannot write to an Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Memory Stick PRO Duo You cannot read a file xD picture card For further information please refer to Chapter 3 Hardware Utilities and Options Problem xD picture card error occurs You cannot read a file Procedure Remove the Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Memory Stick PRO Duo 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 Stick Memory Stick PRO Memory Stick PRO Duo for further information Remove the Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Memory Stick PRO Duo from the computer and check to ensure that it is not write protected Check to ensure
258. ting 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 User s Manual xiv Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series 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 reported as a fault to Telecom 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 This equipment shall not be used in any manner which could constitute a nuisance to other Telecom customers 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 w
259. tion A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment Please read A note is a hint or advice that helps you make best use of your equipment Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which could result in death or serious injury if you do not follow instructions User s Manual xxiii Satellite A660 A660D Satellite Pro AG60 A660D Series 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 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 co
260. tion 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 and software requirements are met HM 64 bit Operating System HM 64 bit CPU Chipset and BIOS Basic Input Output System E 64 bit Device drivers M 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 3 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 all
261. tional Corel DVD MovieFactory information E Opening the Corel DVD MovieFactory Manual Start All Programs DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA DVD MovieFactory User Manual Important information for use Note the following limitations when you write Video DVD or Blu ray disc Movie 1 Editing digital video E Log in with Administrator rights to use DVD MovieFactory User s Manual 4 28 Operating Basics Make sure that your computer is running on AC power when using DVD MovieFactory 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 DVD MovieFactory cannot edit or play copy protected content Do not enter Sleep or Hibernation Mode while using DVD MovieFactory Do not operate DVD MovieFactory immediately after turning on the computer Please wait until all Disc Drive activity has stopped When recording to a DV Camcorder to ensure you capture all of your data let the camcorder record for a few seconds before you begin recording your actual data 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 Before recording the video to D
262. tly to a data CD DVD BD you should follow the steps below before you begin the write rewrite process 1 Select Settings for Each Mode Data Disc in the Setting menu 2 Display the setting dialog box by one of the following two steps E Click the Recording settings button a for writing on the main toolbar in the Data Disc mode E Select Setting for Each Mode Data Disc in the Setting menu 3 Mark the Verify written data check box 4 Select File Open or Full Compare mode 5 Click the OK button How to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator Please refer to the Help files for additional TOSHIBA Disc Creator information E Opening the TOSHIBA Disc Creator Manual Start All Programs gt TOSHIBA CD amp DVD Applications Disc Creator Help When Using Corel DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA J 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 Launch Corel Label Once the operation varies depending on the models you purchased E Click Start All Programs DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA DVD MovieFactory Launcher Click Create Disc Label E Click Start All Programs Corel Label Once Corel Label Once 3 Click the General tab User s Manual 4 27 Operating Basics Choose optical disc drive for Printer e g lt E gt Add and customize the look of your images and te
263. to 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 Display Properties dialog To open the Display Properties dialog click Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Personalization Display 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 Wireless LAN This appendix is intended to help you get your Wireless LAN network up and running with a minimum of parameters Card Specifications Form Factor PCI Express Mini Card Compatibility E JEEE 802 11 Standard for Wireless LANs E Wi Fi Wireless Fidelity certified by the Wi Fi Alliance The Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo is a certification mark of the Wi
264. to register and then click Next The note for enrollment operation screen is displayed Confirm the message and then click Next User s Manual 4 5 Operating Basics 5 The scanning practice screen is displayed You are able to practice swiping three times your finger to ensure you use the correct method When you have finished practicing swiping your finger click Next 6 Swipe three times with the same finger If scanning of fingerprint succeeds Enrollment succeed Do you want to save this fingerprint message box will appear Click OK 7 The following message will be displayed It is strongly recommended you enroll one more finger Click OK and repeat Step 3 4 5 and 6 with another finger E tis strongly recommended that you register 2 or more fingerprints E You cannot enroll the same fingerprint more than once even ona different user account Delete the Fingerprint Data Saved fingerprint data is stored in special non volatile memory inside the fingerprint sensor Therefore if you give the computer to someone else or dispose of it in any way the following process is recommended to delete your fingerprint information Delete the fingerprint data for the currently logged in user 1 Click Start All Programs gt TOSHIBA Utilities TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility or double click the utility icon in the Taskbar 2 Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor 3 The TOSHIBA Fingerprint Uti
265. tocol 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 23 Troubleshooting LAN Problem Cannot access LAN Wake up on 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 switch is set to on If problems persist contact your LAN administrator Procedure Check to ensure the computer s Wireless Communication Switch is set to 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 t
266. tries regions your Wireless LAN module may support a different set of 5 GHz 2 4 GHz channels Consult your Authorized Wireless LAN or TOSHIBA Sales office for information about the radio regulations that apply in the countries regions 2 4GHz Band Channels Sets Wireless IEEE 802 11 Revision b g and n Frequency Range 2400 2483 5 MHz Channel ID 1 2412 2 2417 3 2422 4 2427 5 2432 6 2437 7 2442 8 2447 9 2452 10 2457 1 11 2462 12 2467 2 13 2472 2 1 Factory set default channels 2 The band width and the channel which can be used depends on the installed wireless LAN module And the approved channels on using are different at each country or region When using these channels in any country or region refer to the addendum sheet which is Approved Countries Regions for use The channel configuration is managed as follows E For wireless clients that operate in a Wireless LAN Infrastructure the Wireless LAN module will automatically start operation at the channel identified by the Wireless LAN Access Point When roaming between different access points the station can dynamically switch to another channel if required User s Manual C 3 Wireless LAN 5GHz E For Wireless LAN modules installed in wireless clients that operating in a peer to peer mode the module will use the default channel 10 E Ina Wireless LAN Access Point the Wireless LAN module will use the factory set default channel printed in bold
267. u 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 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 Priority section in Chapter 7 HW Setup for further information 4 A menu will be displayed from which you should follow the on screen instructions When drivers utilities are installed you can setup the respective drivers utilities from the following place To open the setup files Click Start gt All Programs TOSHIBA Applications and Drivers User s Manual TOSHIBA Chapter 2 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of the computer it is recommended that you become familiar with
268. ual 2 3 The Grand Tour Optical Disk Drive DC IN 19V jack oce DC IN 19V Security Lock Slot EOE Left side The computer may be configured with a BD Writer BD Combo or DVD Super Multi drive 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 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 following figure shows the computer s left side 1 TV Tuner jack 2 Modem jack 3 Cooling vents 4 External monitor port 5 LAN jack Provided with some models 6 HDMI out port 7 eSATA USB combo port 8 ExpressCard slot 9 Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 port Product appearance depends on the model you purchased Figure 2 3 The left side of the computer User s Manual 2 4 The Grand Tour TV Tuner jack Modem jack TV Tuner enables watching and recording TV programs Some models are equipped with the TV Tuner The modem jack allows you use to attach a modular cable in order to connect the internal modem directly to a telephone line Some models are equipped with a built in modem E Connection to a
269. ule by its edges and remove it from the computer If 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 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 29 Hardware Utilities and Options 1 Latches Figure 3 9 Removing the memory module 9 Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with one screw T Take care to ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed 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 External monitor 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 User s Manual 3 30 Hardware Utilities and Options 2 Connect the monitor cable to the external monitor port and tighten the screws on the left and right hand side of the connector as required 1 External monitor port 2 Monitor cable Figure 3 10 Connecting the monitor cable to the external monitor port 3 Turn the external monitor s power on 4 Tur
270. ult setting 3D Global Settings 1 2 3 Click Start Control Panel NVIDIA Control Panel Expand the 3D Settings category and select Manage 3D settings In the Global Settings tab select the preferred graphics processor from the drop down list For programs that require a specific graphics processor this setting can not be changed Configure the global settings for the preferred graphics processor E To view a description for an option and its typical usage scenario move the cursor over an option E To view detailed instructions select Help from the menu bar and then NVIDIA Control Panel Help E To restore the default settings for an option click the option and then click Restore _ Manage 3D Settings Restore Defaults You can change the global 3D settings and create ovenides for specfic programs The overides wil be used automaticaly each time the spectied programs are launched would like to use the following 3D settings Global Settings program Settings Preferred graphics processor Integrated graphics Indicates which graphics processor this program wil use For programs that require a specific graphics processor this setting cannot be changed ster nfornaton User s Manual 3 6 Hardware Utilities and Options 3D Program Override Settings 1 Click Start Control Panel NVIDIA Control Panel 2 Expand the 3D Settings category and select Manage 3D setting
271. und within music Using the arrow buttons will adjust the musical key of the sound Microphone Effects Microphone Effects are only found within Microphone window E Noise Suppression reduces background noise and fan noise E Acoustic Echo Cancellation reduces feedback and feedbak echo Default Format You can change the sample rate and bit depth of sound User s Manual 4 37 Operating Basics 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 Dolby Advanced Audio includes E High Frequency Enhancer Analyzes and restores 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 Using The Microphone You can use the built in or an e
272. ur computer To change the setting click Start select Control panel System and Security gt Power Options The following four options are available Do nothing Sleep Hibernate and Shut down Moves the media video DVD music and so on backwards Plays the selected media Pauses an audio or video track Moves the media video DVD music and so on forwards Moves media backward seven seconds for videos one music track or one DVD chapter ata time Stops the media currently playing Moves media forward 30 seconds for videos one music track or one DVD chapter Displays the previous window Moves the cursor to navigate within Media Center windows This button has the same function as the secondary right mouse button Use it to display more executable options Selects the desired action or window option It acts like the ENTER Key Increases the volume while viewing DVD BD or replaying CD Increases the computer s display panel brightness in individual steps User s Manual 2 23 The Grand Tour Volume Decreases the volume while viewing DVD BD or replaying CD Mute Turns your computer sound on off Brightness down Decreases the computer s display panel brightness in individual steps Using the Remote Controller 1 Some computers include a remote control unit which allows you to control some of your computer s functions from a distant location E The Remote Contr
273. ure 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 53 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 Hot keys Windows special keys and the keypad overlay Typewriter keys 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 a
274. 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 Ifyou 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 User s Manual 6 8 Power and Power Up Modes 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 of 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 com
275. 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 This feature allows you to charge USB compatible external devices such as mobile phones or portable digital music players via the USB port when your computer is in Sleep Mode Hibernation Mode or in the shutdown state This function is worked by the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility For more information please refer to the Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics User s Manual 3 11 Hardware Utilities and Options Sleep and Music function USB Wakeup function TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor This new audio feature allows you to play audio sounds from compatible external devices such as digital music players on the computer s internal speakers via the microphone jack when your computer is in Sleep Mode Hibernation Mode or in the shutdown state This function is worked by the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility For more information please refer to the Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics 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 moving the mouse keyboard will wakeup the computer Th
276. xt Click Label flash setting and choose Draw Quality Click Print How to make a DVD Video Simplified steps for making a DVD Video from adding video source 1 Click Start All Programs DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA gt DVD MovieFactory Launcher to launch DVD MovieFactory 2 Inserta DVD R DVD R DVD RW or DVD RW disc in Burner 3 Click Create Video Disc New Project and choose your Project format 4 Add source from HDD by click Add Video files button to invoke browser dialog box 5 Choose the source video and then go to Next page to apply Menu 6 After choose the menu template click the Next button to go to Output Page 7 Choose the output type and then click the Burn button NoN A How to make a Blu ray disc Movie Simplified steps for making a Blu ray disc movie 1 Click Start All Programs DVD MovieFactory for TOSHIBA gt DVD MovieFactory Launcher to launch DVD MovieFactory 2 Click Create Video Disc New Project to invoke the 2nd Launcher choose Blu ray and then invoke DVD MovieFactory 3 Add source from HDD by clicking Add Video files button to invoke browser dialog box 4 Choose the source video and then go to Next page to apply Menu 5 After choosing the menu template click the Next button to go to the Burning Page 6 Choose the output type then press Burn button How to learn more about Corel DVD MovieFactory Please refer to the Help and Manual files for addi
277. xternal 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 speaker 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 38 Operating Basics Modem i 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 digi
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279. y disc players may not be able to read BD R RE discs TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Please be aware of the following limitations when you use the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Notes on use TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER software is supported for playback of DVD Video and DVD VR Frame dropping audio skipping or out of sync audio and video may occur during playback of some DVD Video titles Close all other applications when using the TOSHIBA DVD 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 prescheduled 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 prescheduled The resume function cannot be used with some discs on the TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER It is recommended the AC adaptor be connected when playing DVD Video Power saving features may interfere with smooth playback When playing DVD Video using battery power set the Power
280. ys Color Enhancement Custom Resolutions Monitor TV Settings Options and Support User s Manual 3 33 Hardware Utilities and Options For NVIDIA 1 Right click on the computer desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel 2 Click Display and select Set up multiple displays Fie Edn View Help O 0 E Advances setings Selecta Task E 30 Settngs Manage D setings Set PhysX configuration amp 0spiay resolution Change fat panel scaing Adhust desktop color setings Rotate deplay Manage custom resolutions Set up multiple dsplays video amp Television Adjust vdeo color settings Adast video mage settings Select Geta color format This page slows youto preview changes you make to the mage and rendenng setings These willbe your defaut settngs for your hardware scostersted 20 applications that utiize Drect3D or Oper Let the 20 appication decide Use the advanced Dimage settings Take me there Use my preference emphasizng Quality NVIDIA nView technology atoms yos to specty how you would ike to use mute dsoiaye 1 Select the displays you want to use GeForce GT 330M Yi Laptop Daolay Lil 2 m Dell 3008 WFP 1280 by 768 pieis User s Manual 3 34 Hardware Utilities and Options For ATI 1 Click Start All Programs Catalyst Control Center CCC ATI Catalyst Control Center Check for driver updates

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