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1. 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 User s Manual ix Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 The number of possible pixel failures of your display is defined according to ISO 9241 307 standards If the number of pixel failures is less than this standard they will not be counted as defect or failure Battery is a consumption product since the battery time depends on the usage of your computer If the battery can not be charged at all then it is a defect or failure The changes in battery time is not a defect or failure ENERGY STAR Program User s Manual E Your Computer model may be ENERGY STAR 7A compliant If the model you purchased is compliant it is reifi labeled with the ENERGY STAR logo on the computer and the following information applies TOSHIBA is a partner in the ENERGY STAR Program and has designed this computer to meet the latest ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Your computer ships with the power management options preset to a configuration that will provide the most stable operating environment and optimum system performance for both AC power and battery modes To conserve energy your computer is set to enter the low power Sleep Mode which shuts down the system and display within 15 minutes of inactivity in AC
2. Change button Click this button to change a registered password Before you can change a password you must first enter the current password correctly Please use BIOS Setup to change or delete the HDD Passwords or to set the HDD Master Password Owner String text box You can use this box to associate text with the password After you enter text click Apply or OK When the computer is started this text will be displayed together with the prompt asking you to enter a password If you forget your HDD User Password TOSHIBA will NOT be able to assist you and your HDD will be rendered COMPLETELY and PERMANENTLY INOPERABLE TOSHIBA will NOT be held responsible for any loss of any data any loss of use or access to your HDD or for any other losses to you or any other person or organization that result from the loss of access to your HDD If you can t accept this risk don t register the HDD User Password When saving the HDD User Password shut down or restart the computer If the computer is not shut down or restarted the saved data may not be correctly reflected For more information on shutting down or restarting the computer refer to Turning on the power in Chapter 1 Supervisor Password If you set a Supervisor Password some functions might be restricted when a user logs on with the User Password To set a Supervisor Password Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Support amp Recovery gt TOSHIBA Assist SECUR
3. Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 W Save your data While entering Hibernation Mode the computer saves the contents of memory to the Solid State Drive However for safety sake it is best to save your data manually W Data will be lost if you disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is completed Wait for the SSD indicator to go out W Do not switch to Hibernation Mode while transferring data to external media such as USB devices memory media or other external memory devices Data will be lost Benefits of Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature provides the following benefits W Saves data to the Solid State Drive when the computer automatically shuts down because of a low battery condition W You can return to your previous working environment immediately when you turn on the computer W 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 W d 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 the Hot key functions section in Chapter 3 Operating Basics for further details To enter Hibernation Mode follow the steps below 1 Click Start 2 Point to the arrow icon BEZZA and then select Hibernate from the menu Automatic Hibernation Mode The computer can be configured to enter Hibernation Mode automatically w
4. This is useful especially when many users are using the PCs as user selection can be skipped User s Manual T Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Fingerprint Authentication Procedure 1 Startup 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 m fthe fingerprint authentication fails please logon using the Windows logon password E warning message will be displayed when authentication is abnormal or authentication is not successful within a fixed duration Fingerprint Pre Boot Authentication and Single Sign on feature T User s Manual Overview about Fingerprint Pre 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 W You must ensure that you use the TOSHIBA Password Utility to register a User Password before using the Fingerprint Pre Boot Authentication and its extended function to allow fingerprints to be used to access the computer when it
5. CE compliance This product is in accordance with the related European Directives notably Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2004 108 EC for the notebook and the electronic accessories including the supplied power adapter the Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999 5 EC in case of implemented telecommunication accessories and the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC for the supplied power adapter Furthermore the product complies with the Ecodesign Directive 2009 125 EC ErP and its related implementing measures This product and the original options are designed to observe the related EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility and safety standards However TOSHIBA cannot guarantee that this product still observes these EMC standards if options or cables not produced by TOSHIBA are connected or implemented In this case the persons who have 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 WB Only CE marked options should be connected implemented W 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 vi 1 Port
6. Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 MU 90000000 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 Soft keys FN key combinations T The FN function is used in combination with other keys to form soft keys Soft keys are key combinations that enable disable or configure 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 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 W Press FN F10 or FN F11 to access the computer s integrated keypad When activated the keys with grey markings on their bottom edge become either numeric keypad keys FN F11 or cursor control keys FN F10 Please refer to the Keypad overlay section in this chapter for more information on how to operate these
7. The numeric keypad overlay can be used for numeric data input or cursor and page control Arrow Mode To turn on Arrow Mode press FN F10 you are able to access cursor and page control functions by using the keys You are able to press FN F10 again to turn off this overlay function Numeric Mode To turn on Numeric Mode press FN F11 you are able to access numeric characters by using the keys You are able to press FN F11 again to turn off this overlay function Temporarily using normal keyboard overlay on While using the overlay you can temporarily access the normal keyboard functions without having to turn the overlay off 1 Hold down FN key and press any other key this key will operate as if the overlay were off 2 Type upper case characters by holding down FN SHIFT and pressing a character key 3 Release FN key to continue using the selected overlay function Temporarily using overlay overlay off While using the normal keyboard function you can temporarily use the keypad overlay without having to turn it on 1 Hold down FN key and the keyboard will turn on the most recently used overlay function 2 Release FN key to return to normal keyboard operation Temporarily changing modes If the computer is in Numeric Mode you can switch temporarily to Arrow Mode by pressing a SHIFT key while if it is in Arrow Mode you can Switch temporarily to Numeric Mode by also pressing a SHIFT key Port g
8. D X 9 9 User s Manual TOSHIBA Presentation button TOSHIBA eco button Power button Microphone Keyboard Touch Pad ON OFF button Display screen Legal Footnote LCD Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 The TOSHIBA Presentation button has the same functionality as the Connect display button in the Mobility Center This function is supported with some models Press this button to launch the TOSHIBA eco Utility TOSHIBA eco Utility can be used only in Windows 7 Press this button to turn the computer s power on and off The built in microphone allows you to import and record sounds for your application please refer to the Sound System section in Chapter 3 Operating Basics for more information The internal keyboard provides the embedded numeric overlay keys dedicated cursor control overlay keys 4g and Keys Refer to the The Keyboard section in Chapter 3 Operating Basics for details Press this button to enable or disable the Touch Pad function 33 8cm 13 3 LCD screen configured with the following resolutions WB HD 1366 horizontal x 768 vertical pixels 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 regarding LCD please refer to the Legal Fo
9. 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 Solid State Drive SSD Capacity LCD 1 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 1GB 230 1 073 741 824 bytes and therefore shows less storage capacity Available storage capacity will also be less if the product includes one or more pre installed operating systems such as Microsoft Operating System and or pre installed software applications or media content Actual formatted capacity may vary Over a period of time and depending on the usage of the computer the brightness of the LCD screen will deteriorate This is an intrinsic characteristic of LCD technology Maximum brightness is only available when operating in AC power mode Screen will dim when the computer is operated on battery power and you may not be able to increase the brightness of the screen Graphics Processing Unit GPU Graphics processing 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 pow
10. Z930 Satellite Z930 Generating ASCII characters Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard operation but you are able to generate these characters using their specific ASCII codes 1 Hold down ALT with the overlay on or ALT FN with overlay off 2 Using the overlay keys type the ASCII code of the character you require 3 Release ALT or ALT FN the ASCII character will appear on the display screen Using the Fingerprint Sensor Y 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 W Logon to Windows and access a security enabled homepage through Internet Explorer W Files and folders can be encrypted decrypted and third party access to them prevented W Unlock the password protected screen saver W Authentication of the User Password and if applicable the SSD Password when booting up the computer Pre Boot Authentication W Single Sign On feature Fingerprint cannot be used in models that do not have a fingerprint module installed How to Swipe your Finger User s Manual 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
11. g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 any country region The adaptor converts AC power to DC power and reduces the voltage supplied to this computer 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 a 3 pin to 2 pi
12. 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 W 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 W 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 W Do not lay the AC adaptor on a material that is sensitive to heat as the material could become damaged Pressure or impact damage Do not apply heavy pressure to the computer or subject it to any form of strong impact as this can damage the computer s components or otherwise cause it to malfunction Mobile phones Please be aware that the use of mobile phones can interfere with the audio system The operation of the computer will not be impaired in any way but it is recommended that a minimum distance of 30cm is maintained between the computer and a mobile phone that is in use Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort All important 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 xiv Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Chapter 1 Gettin
13. 12 HDMI out port 2 4 Heat dispersal 3 29 4 6 Hibernation Mode 1 8 4 6 Hot keys Hibernate 3 4 Lock 3 4 Mute 3 4 Output 3 4 Power Plan 3 4 Sleep 3 4 Touch Pad 3 5 Wireless 3 5 Zoom Display resolution 3 5 HW Setup accessing 4 12 Boot 4 13 display 4 12 general 4 12 keyboard 4 14 LAN 4 15 SATA 4 17 USB 4 16 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 window 4 12 Keyboard FN Sticky key 3 5 Function keys F1 F12 3 2 Hot key functions 3 3 problems 6 5 Windows special keys 3 5 LAN cable types 3 17 connecting 3 18 problems 6 12 Media care Card care 3 21 Memory card care 3 21 memory media card inserting 3 21 removing 3 22 Memory media slot 3 19 Moving the computer 3 29 MultiMediaCard removing 3 22 Password power on 4 5 Starting the computer by password 4 11 Index 2 User s Manual Supervisor 4 10 user 4 9 Pointing Device Touch Pad 2 8 3 1 Touch Pad control buttons 3 1 Power conditions 5 1 Hibernation Mode 1 8 panel on off 4 5 5 7 Shut Down mode Boot Mode 1 6 Sleep Mode 1 7 System Auto Off 5 8 turning off 1 6 turning on 1 5 Problems AC power 6 4 Analyzing the problem 6 2 Battery 6 4 Bluetooth 6 13 External monitor 6 11 Hardware and system checklist 6 3 Internal display panel 6 6 Keyboard 6 5 LAN 6 12 6 13 Memory Media Card 6 7 Overheating power down 6 4 Pointing device 6 7 Power 6 3 Real Time Clock 6 5 Sound system 6 11 SSD 6 6 TOSHIBA support 6 13 Touch Pad 6 7 USB d
14. Alliance Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability Bluetooth Cards from TOSHIBA are designed to be interoperable with any product with Bluetooth wireless technology that is based on Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum FHSS radio technology and is compliant to W Bluetooth Specification depending on the model you purchased as defined and approved by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group W Logo certification with Bluetooth wireless technology as defined by the Bluetooth Special interest Group CAUTION about Wireless Devices A User s Manual The wireless devices have not completed verification of connection and operation with all devices which are using the Wireless LAN or Bluetooth radio technology Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices operate within the same radio frequency range and may interfere with one another If you use Bluetooth and Wireless LAN devices simultaneously you may occasionally experience a less than optimal network performance or even lose your network connection If you should experience any such problem immediately turn off either one of your Bluetooth or Wireless LAN Please visit http www pc support global toshiba com if you have any questions about using Wireless LAN or Bluetooth Card from TOSHIBA In Europe visit http Avww toshiba europe com computers tnt bluetooth htm Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Your Bluetooth product is not compatible with devices using Bluetooth Version 1 0B s
15. CCC approved Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Appendix C Legal Footnotes This chapter states the Legal Footnotes information applicable to TOSHIBA computers Non applicable Icons CPU User s Manual 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 B use of certain external peripheral products W use of battery power instead of AC power W use ofcertain multimedia computer generated graphics or video applications W use of standard telephone lines or low speed network connections W use of complex modeling software such as high end computer aided design applications W use of several applications or functionalities simultaneously W use of computer in areas with low air pressure high altitude gt 1 000 meters or 23 280 feet above sea level W use of computer at temperatures outside the range of 5 C to 30 C 41 F to 86 F or gt 25 C 77 F at high altitude all temperature references are approximate and may vary depending on the specific computer model please refer to your computer documentation or visit the TOSHIBA website
16. IN 19V jack The AC adaptor connects to this jack in order to be NV 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 C External RGB monitor This port provides 15 pin analog RGB port port Please refer to Appendix A for information on external RGB monitor port pin assignment This port allows you to connect an external RGB monitor to the computer Underside 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 Figure 2 5 The underside of the computer 1 Cooling vents Cooling vents The cooling vents help the processor to avoid 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 Carefully clean the dust on the cooling vents surface using a soft cloth 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 User s Manual 2 5 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Figure 2 6 The
17. LAN jack except the LAN cable Otherwise malfunctions or damage may occur Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that is connected to the LAN jack Otherwise malfunctions or damage may occur 1 Turn off the power to 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 Figure 3 4 Connecting the LAN cable 00000000000 E 1 LAN jack 2 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 Optional devices Optional devices can expand the computer s capabilities and its versatility This section describes the connection or installation of the following devices User s Manual 3 18 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Cards memory B Memory media W Secure Digital SD Card SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card miniSD Card microSD Card m MultiMediaCard Peripheral devices W External monitor H HDMI device Other W Security lock WB Optional TOSHIBA accessories Memory media The computer is equipped with a Memory media slot that can accommodate some kinds of memory media with various memory capacities so that you can easily transfer data from devices such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants UN Keep forei
18. Power and Power Up Modes Power conditions sees Power up modes ns Panel power on off esse System automatic Sleep Hibernation Troubleshooting Problem solving process Hardware and system checklist TOSHIBA support eese Specifications AC Power Cord and Connectors Legal Footnotes Information for Wireless Devices Index Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Copyright 2012 by TOSHIBA 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 First edition April 2012 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 ma
19. R glement sur le mat riel brouileur du Canada Following information is only valid for EU member States User s Manual Disposal of products The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that products must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste Integrated batteries and accumulators can be disposed of with the product They i will be separated at the recycling centres The black bar indicates that the product was placed on the market after August 13 2005 By participating in separate collection of products and batteries you will help to assure the proper disposal of products and batteries and thus help to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health For more detailed information about the collection and recycling programmes available in your country please visit our website http eu computers toshiba europe com or contact your local city office or the shop where you purchased the product viii Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 Pb Hg Cd If the battery or accumulator contains more than the specified values of lead Pb mercury Hg and or cadmium Cd defined in the Battery Directive 2006 66 EC then the chemical symbols for lead Pb mercury Hg and or cadm
20. SEMEL CRASH SL SHEER DIET Y CLMBVET MIRRA EIRO CIE LUIS SRU VEU TEL VCCI B Video Standard Notice User s Manual THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC THE VC 1 AND MPEG 4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR I ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ABOVE STANDARDS VIDEO AND OR Il DECODING AVC VC 1 AND MPEG 4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE SUCH vii Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM Canadian regulatory information Canada only This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulation of the Canadian Department of Communications Note that Canadian Department of Communications DOC regulations provide that changes or modifications not expressly approved by TOSHIBA Corporation could 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
21. Selection of 5GHz for IEEE 802 11a or and IEEE802 11n W Frequency Channel Selection of 2 4GHz for IEEE 802 11b g or and IEEE802 11n E Roaming over multiple channels WB Card power management W Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP data encryption based on an 128 bit encryption algorithm W 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 User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Setting 1 Please make sure that the Wireless Communication function is on 2 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Internet gt Network and Sharing Center Click Set up a new connection or network 4 Follow the wizard You will need the name of the wireless network together with security settings Consult the documentation accompanied with your router or ask your wireless network administrator for the settings Security m 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 occur
22. TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor message is displayed A message will be displayed if any changes which may interfere with the operation of the program are detected Follow the instructions displayed on screen in the message System Recovery User s Manual There is a hidden partition allocated on the Solid State Drive for the System Recovery Options in the event of a problem You can also create recovery media and restore the system The following items will be described in this section m System Recovery Options W Creating Recovery Media W Restoring the pre installed software from your created Recovery Media Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 W Restoring the pre installed software from the Recovery Solid State Drive System Recovery Options T The System Recovery Options feature is installed on the Solid State Drive when shipped from the factory The System Recovery Options menu includes tools to repair startup problems run diagnostics or restore the system See the Windows Help and Support content for more information about Startup Repair The System Recovery Options can also be run manually to repair problems The procedure is as follows Follow the instructions shown on the on Screen menu 1 Turn off the computer 2 While holding the F8 key turn on the computer 3 The Advanced Boot Options menu will be displayed Use the arrow keys to select Repair Your Computer and press ENTER 4 Follow the on screen instruct
23. The SSD indicator blinks green whenever the computer is accessing the built in Solid State Drive The Wireless communication indicator glows orange when the Wireless functions are turned on Some models are equipped with Wireless functions Yil as Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Wireless WAN WiMAX The Wireless WAN WiMAX indicator glows blue indicator ECO indicator when the Wireless WAN WiMAX functions are turned on In some models the indicator will glow and blink in order to indicate the connection status of the Wireless WAN WiMAX function Some models are equipped with a Wireless WAN WiMAX function The ECO indicator glows green when the eco mode is turned on Internal Hardware Components This section describes the internal hardware components of your computer User s Manual The actual specifications may vary depending on the model you purchased Battery pack This product includes a battery pack inside However please do not attempt to dismount or replace it by yourself Please contact an authorized Toshiba service provider if necessary The rechargeable lithium ion 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 5 Power and Power Up Modes Legal Footnote Battery Life For more information regarding Battery Life please refer to the Legal Footnotes sectio
24. and then click Next 4 The note for enrollment operation screen is displayed Confirm the message and then click Next 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 successfully Do you want to save this fingerprint message box will appear Click OK 7 The following message will be displayed It s strongly recommended you enroll one more fingerprint Click OK and repeat Step 3 4 5 and 6 with another finger It is strongly recommended that you register 2 or more fingerprints You cannot enroll the same fingerprint more than once even on a different user account Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 e Click Start gt All Programs TOSHIBA gt Tools amp Utilities gt Fingerprint Utility or double click the utility icon in the Taskbar Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor The TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main men
25. 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 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 conditions Read additional restrictions in your product documentation Contact TOSHIBA technical service and support refer to Chapter 6 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 W 64 bit Operating System W 64 bit CPU Chipset and BIOS Basic Input Output System W 64 bit Device drivers W 64 bit applications Certain device drivers and or applications may not be compatible with a 64 bit CPU and therefore may not function properly Memory Main System Part of the main system memory may be used by the graphics system for graphics performance and therefore reduce the amount of main system memory available for other computing activities The amount of main system memory allocated to support graph
26. both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth functions Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 W Do notuse 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 W 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 W Always turn off wireless functionality if the computer is near automatic control equipment or appliances such as automatic doors or fire detectors Radio waves can cause malfunction of such equipment possibly resulting in serious injury W tmay 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 User s Manual 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 W Frequency Channel
27. can enter Sleep Mode in one of three ways E Click Start point to the arrow icon SEEN and then select Sleep from the menu W Close the display panel Please note that this feature must be enabled within the Power Options to access it click Start Control Panel gt System and Security gt Power Options m 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 gt Power Options When you turn the power back on you can continue where you left when you shut down the computer Wm When the computer is in Sleep Mode the power indicator will blink orange W 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 Sleep Mode limitations Sleep Mode will not function under the following conditions WB Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down W Memory circuits are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature saves the contents of memory to the Solid State 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 T User s Manual
28. 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 to swipe your finger over the fingerprint sensor Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Figure 3 3 Swipe the finger 1 Sensor 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 Check the center of the fingerprint whorl before swiping and then ensure this is swiped along the center line of the sensor 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 User s Manual 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 Do not scratch or poke the sensor with your nails or any hard or sharp objects Do not press the sensor strongly Do not touch the sensor with a wet finger or any wet
29. disc 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 disc media and USB Flash Memory W Please note that some of the disc media may not be compatible with the optical disc drive connected to your computer You should therefore verify the optical disc drive supports the blank media you have chosen before proceeding W USB Flash Memory will be formatted and all the data in the USB Flash Memory will be lost when proceeding 2 Turn on your computer and allow it to load the Windows 7 operating system from the Solid State Drive as normal 3 Insert the first blank disc into the optical disc drive tray or Insert the USB Flash Memory into one available USB port 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 your created Recovery Media User s Manual If the pre installed files are damaged you are able to either use the Recovery Media you have created or the Solid State Drive recovery process to restore the computer to the state it was in when you originally received it To perform this restoration follow the steps below When the sound mute feature has been activated by pressing the FN ESC key be
30. field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population consult Safety Code 6 obtainable from Health Canada s website www hc sc gc ca Caution Radio Frequency Interference Requirements This device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5 15 to 5 25GHz frequency range Taiwan Article 12 Without permission granted by the 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 User s Manual D 5 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Using this equipment in Japan User s Manual In Japan the frequency bandwidth of 2 400MHz to 2 483 5MHz for second generation low power data communication systems such as this equipment overlaps that of mobile object identification systems premises radio station and specified low power radio station 1 Important notice The frequency bandwidth of this equip
31. front of the computer with the display panel open Figure 2 7 The front of the computer with the display panel open 1 Wireless communication antennas 12 Display screen not shown 2 Web Camera 13 Touch Pad 3 Web Camera LED 14 Fingerprint Sensor 4 LCD Sensor switch not shown 15 Touch Pad control buttons 5 Display hinge 16 DC IN indicator 6 TOSHIBA Presentation button 17 Power indicator 7 TOSHIBA eco button 18 Battery indicator 8 Power button 19 SSD indicator 9 Microphone 20 Wireless communication indicator 10 Keyboard 21 Wireless WAN WiMAX indicator 11 Touch Pad ON OFF button 22 ECO indicator Provided with some models Product appearance depends on the model you purchased Wireless Some computers in this series are equipped with communication the Wireless LAN Bluetooth antennas antennas Some computers in this series are equipped with the Wireless WAN WiMAX antennas Legal Footnote Wireless LAN For more information regarding Wireless LAN please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C User s Manual 2 6 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 transmi
32. in the United States and other countries ATHEROS is a trademark of Qualcomm Atheros Inc registered in the United States and other countries Realtek is a registered trademark of Realtek Semiconductor Corporation Other trademarks and registered trademarks not listed above may be used in this manual information FCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications 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 W Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna W Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver W Connectthe equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected W Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Only peripherals co
33. objects keep the sensor surface dry and free from water vapor Do not touch the sensor with a soiled or dirty finger as minute foreign particles of dust and dirt may scratch it Do not paste stickers or write on the sensor Do not touch the sensor with a finger 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 Wash and dry your hands thoroughly 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 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Clean the sensor with a lint free cloth do not use detergent or any other chemicals to clean the sensor 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 W Soaked or swollen finger for example as may occur after taking a bath Injured finger Wet finger Soiled or oily finger W Extremely dry skin condition on finger Observe the following to improve the fingerprint recognition success rate Enroll two or more fingers Enroll additional fingers if a recognition failure often occurs when using already enrolled fingers Check the condition of your finger any conditions which have changed since enrollment such a
34. persists then you should refer to the documentation supplied with your memory media card for further information Remove the memory media card from the computer and check to ensure that it is not write protected Check to ensure the required file is actually on the memory media card that is inserted into the computer If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact TOSHIBA Support If you are using a USB mouse you should also refer to both the USB mouse section in this chapter and the documentation supplied with your mouse Touch Pad Problem The Touch Pad does not work On screen pointer does not respond to pointing device operation User s Manual Procedure Check the Device Select settings Click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound Mouse Pressing FN F9 or Touch Pad ON OFF button to enable In this instance the system might be busy Try moving the mouse again after waiting a short while Problem Double tapping Touch Pad does not work The on screen pointer moves too fast or too slow The reaction of Touch pad is either too sensitive or not sensitive enough USB mouse Problem On screen pointer does not respond to mouse operation Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Procedure In this instance you should initially try changing the double click speed setting within the Mouse Control utility 1 Toaccess this utility click Start gt Control Panel
35. power mode TOSHIBA recommends that you leave this and other energy saving features active so that your computer will operate at its maximum energy efficiency You can wake the computer from Sleep Mode by pressing the power button Products that earn the ENERGY STAR prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the US EPA and the EU Commission According to the EPA a computer meeting the new ENERGY STAR specifications will use between 20 and 50 less energy depending on how it is used Visit http www eu energystar org or http www energystar gov for more information regarding the ENERGY STAR Program Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Preface Congratulations on your purchase of this computer This powerful notebook computer provides excellent expansion capability includes multimedia functionality and is designed to provide years of reliable high performance computing This manual tells how to set up and begin using your computer It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer basic operations and care using optional devices and troubleshooting Conventions This manual uses the following formats to describe identify and highlight terms and operating procedures Abbreviations On first appearance and whenever necessary for clarity abbreviations are enclosed in parentheses following their definition For example Read Only Memory ROM Acronyms are also defin
36. s Manual 3 1 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 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 Never remove the key caps on your keyboard Doing so could cause damage to the parts under the key caps Keyboard indicator The following figure shows the position of the CAPS LOCK indicator which shows the following condition When the CAPS LOCK indicator glows the keyboard will produce capitals when any letter is typed Figure 3 2 Keypad indicator 1 CAPS LOCK indicator CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format 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 User s Manual 3 2
37. sure to disable this to allow sounds to be heard before starting the restore process Please refer to The Keyboard in Chapter 3 Operating Basics for further details You can not use System Recovery Options if restoring the pre installed software without System Recovery Options 4 20 T Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 When you reinstall the Windows operating system the Solid State Drive will be reformatted and all data will be lost 1 Load the Recovery Media into the external Optical Disc Drive or insert the recovery USB Flash Memory into one available USB port 2 Turn off the computer s power 3 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 4 Use the up and down cursor key to select the appropriate option from the menu according to your actual recovery media Please refer to the Boot Setting section for further information 5 Amenu 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 gt Support amp Recovery gt Applications and Drivers If you have previously chosen to remove the recovery partition and are trying to create Recovery Media you will see the following message The Recovery Media Creator can
38. the Buttons tab 3 Setthe double click speed as required and click OK In this instance you should initially try changing the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility 1 To access this utility click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Mouse 2 Within the Mouse Properties window click the Pointer Options tab 3 Set the pointer speed as required and click OK 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 TOSHIBA Support In addition to the information in this section please also refer to the documentation supplied with your USB device Problem USB device does not work Procedure Remove the USB device from the computer and then reconnect it to a free port 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 Sleep and Charge function For more information and settings please refer to the Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility section in Chapter 4 Utilities amp Advanced Usage User s Manual Problem cannot use the Sleep and Charge function The battery depletes quickly even when turned OFF the power of the computer External de
39. the Playback tab select the playback device which you want to switch to 3 To use the internal speakers on your computer select Speakers To use the television or the external monitor that you have connected to the computer select a different playback device 4 Click the Set Default button 5 Click OK to close the Sound dialog Settings for display video on HDMI To view video on the HDMI display device be sure to configure the following settings otherwise you may find that nothing is displayed User s Manual 3 24 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 us Be sure to use the FN F5 HotKey to select the display device before 1 starting to play video Do not change the display device while playing video Do not change the display device under the following conditions W While data is being read or written W While communication is being carried out Select HD Format To select the display mode follow the steps as detailed below Click Start and click Control Panel Click Appearance and Personalization Click Display Click Change display settings Click Advanced settings Click List All Modes Select one of the mode at List All Modes NO RD 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 right side into which you can attach one end of the security cable while the
40. the Sleep and Charge function is enabled Reconnect the external device after turning the 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 or change to disable the Sleep and Charge function Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Problem Procedure The USB Wakeup When System ON CDP Charge Mode or USB function does not Sleep and Charge function is enabled the USB work 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 USB Sleep and Charge function or change to disable both System ON CDP Charge Mode and USB Sleep and Charge function 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 Annoying sound is In this instance you may be experiencing feedback heard from either the internal microphone or an external microphone connected to the computer pl
41. the documentation included with the computer software or operating system W Check that all connecting cables are correctly and firmly attached as loose cables can cause erroneous or intermittent signals W Doanyindicators light if so which ones what color are they and do they stay on or blink Write down what you see W 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 TOSHIBA Support If something goes wrong User s Manual Your program stops responding If you are working with a program that suddenly freezes all operations chances are the program has stopped responding You can exit the failed program without shutting down the operating system or closing other programs To close a program that has stopped responding Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 1 Press CTRL ALT and DEL simultaneously once then click Start Task Manager The Windows Task Manager window appears 2 Click the Applications tab If a program has stopped responding the words not responding appear beside its name in the list 3 Select the program you want to close then click End Task Closing the failed program should allow you to continue working If it does not continue with the next step 4 Close the remaining programs one by one by selecting the p
42. within 1 minute the computer shuts off In this case some features that can power on the computer automatically Wake up on LAN Task Scheduler etc may not work You must turn the computer back on to retry password entry HW Setup T User s Manual This section explains how to use the TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer and provides information on settings for various functions After you changed the settings of HW Setup a dialog box may appear to prompt you that the changes will take effect after the computer is restarted Make sure to restart your computer immediately to apply these changes Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Accessing HW Setup To run the HW Setup program click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Tools amp Utilities gt HWSetup HW Setup window User s Manual The HW Setup window contains a number of tabs General Display CPU Boot Setting Keyboard LAN SATA USB and Advanced to allow specific functions of the computer to be configured In addition there are also three buttons OK Cancel and Apply OK Accepts your changes and closes the HW Setup window Cancel Closes the window without accepting your changes Apply Accepts all your changes without closing the HW Setup window General This window displays the BIOS EC version and contains two buttons Default and About Default Return all HW Setup values to the factory settings About Display the HW Setu
43. E Supervisor password This utility lets you do the following User s Manual Register or delete the Supervisor Password Specify restrictions for general users Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Starting the computer by password i A A If you have already registered a password there are several ways to start the computer WB Swipe your fingerprint on the sensor if you have already registered the fingerprint with the Fingerprint utility and enabled Fingerprint System Pre Boot Authentication If you would not like to swipe your finger or cannot authenticate the fingerprint for some reasons push the BACK SPACE key to skip the fingerprint authentication screen You can try to swipe the fingerprint up to five times If you failed fingerprint authentication five times you must enter the password manually to start the computer W Enter the password manually The password is necessary only if the computer was turned off in boot mode or Hibernation Mode It is not needed in Sleep Mode and Restart To enter a password manually follow the steps as detailed below 1 Turn on the power as described in Chapter 1 Getting Started The following message will appear in the screen Password At this point the hotkeys FN F1 to F12 do not work They will function after you enter the password 2 Enter the Password 3 Press ENTER If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row or if you don t enter the password
44. GPU model may include the Display Power Saving Technology feature that can save the computer s power consumption by optimizing picture contrast on the internal LCD This feature can be used if the computer is W running under battery mode W using the internal LCD display only The Display Power Saving Technology feature is enabled at factory default If you want to disable the feature you can disable it The Display Power Saving Technology feature can be disabled in the Intel Graphics and Media Control Panel You can access this control panel in one of the following ways W Click Start gt Control Panel Select Large icons or Small icons in View by and then click Intel R Graphics and Media W Right click on the desktop and click Graphics Properties In this control panel 1 Click Power 2 Select On battery from the drop down menu in Power Source 3 Clear the Display Power Saving Technology check box 4 Click OK Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 If you want to enable this feature under the conditions mentioned above select the Display Power Saving Technology check box Intel Rapid Start Technology Y User s Manual Some computers in this series support Intel Rapid Start Technology which enables the computer to change to Hibernation Mode from Sleep Mode after a specified period of time With the Intel Rapid Start Technology the Windows can rapidly resume from Hibernation Mode and battery life will be longer
45. HIBA Fingerprint Utility prior to enabling and configuring the Pre 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 gt TOSHIBA gt Tools amp Utilities gt Fingerprint Utility Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor 4 The TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility main menu is displayed Click Run As Administrator in lower left User Account Control window is displayed Click Yes Swipe your finger across the fingerprint sensor 7 Select Setting in the main menu to open the Setting window you can e 9o Select Pre Boot Authentication check box if you want to use the fingerprint Pre Boot Authentication feature Select Pre Boot Authentication and Single sign on check boxes if you want to use the Single Sign on feature 8 Click Apply 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 Pre Boot Authentication and Single Sign on feature becomes effective the next time the system is booted up Wireless communications User s Manual The computer s wireless communication function supports some wireless communication devices Only some models are equipped with
46. Intel Centrino Wireless N WiMAX 6150 A User s Manual This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries regions in the following table Do not use this equipment in the countries regions which are not listed in the table below As of April 2012 Japan USA Index User s Manual AC adaptor additional 3 26 connecting 1 2 DC IN 19V jack 2 5 ASCII characters 3 7 Battery extending life 5 6 monitoring capacity 5 5 real time clock 2 11 5 3 save mode 4 5 types 5 3 Battery indicator Bluetooth Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba 4 3 problems 6 13 Boot Priority 4 13 Cleaning the computer 3 28 Cooling vents 2 4 2 5 DC IN indicator 2 1 2 9 DC IN indicator 5 3 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Display automatic power off 4 5 brightness down 3 4 brightness up 3 4 hinges 2 7 opening 1 4 Screen 2 8 Display controller 2 12 Documentation list 1 1 Dual Pointing Device Touch Pad 6 7 Equipment checklist 1 1 External monitor problems 6 12 External RGB monitor 2 5 Fingerprint Sensor using 3 7 FN 1 Reduce 3 5 FN 2 Enlarge 3 5 FN ESC Mute 3 4 FN F1 Lock 3 4 FN F2 Power Plan 3 4 FN F3 Sleep 3 4 FN F4 Hibernate 3 4 Index 1 User s Manual FN F5 Output 3 4 FN F6 Brightness Down 3 4 FN F7 Brightness Up 3 4 FN F8 Wireless 3 5 FN F9 Touch Pad 3 5 FN space Zoom 3 5 Function keys 3 2 Graphics controller 2
47. LAN functions Default Disabled Disables Built in LAN functions User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 USB Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable USB Legacy Emulation If your operating system does not support USB you can still use a USB mouse and keyboard by setting the Legacy USB Support item to enabled Enabled Enables the USB Legacy Emulation Default Disabled Disables the USB Legacy Emulation Internal USB 3 0 controller Use this option to enable or disable the internal USB 3 0 controller If Disabled is selected the internal USB 3 0 port s on the computer will work as USB 2 0 port s which will save power Enabled Enables the internal USB 3 0 controller Default Disabled Disables the internal USB 3 0 controller System ON CDP Charge Mode Enabled Rapid USB battery charge at maximum 1 5A while PC is powered On Disabled Conventional USB battery charge while PC is powered On Default When System ON CDP Charge Mode is enabled your computer can supply USB bus power DC5V 1 5A to the compatible ports while the computer is turned on The System ON CDP Charge Mode may not work with certain external devices even if they are compliant with the USB specifications In those cases use a USB port without USB Sleep and Charge function or disable System ON CDP Charge Mode It is recommended that AC adaptor be connected to the computer while using the System ON CDP Charge Mode Wh
48. Start Technology is disabled W ntel Rapid Start Technology can be used only for Windows 7 E Intel Rapid Start Technology cannot be used in models that do not equipped with a Solid State Drive m The Windows restore time from Hibernation Mode depends on the amount of system memory used in the computer Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Chapter 3 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 Figure 3 1 Touch Pad and Touch Pad control buttons 1 Touch Pad 3 Touch Pad control buttons 2 Fingerprint Sensor 4 Touch Pad ON OFF button Provided with some models Product appearance depends on the model you purchased Pressing the Touch Pad ON OFF button enables or disables the Touch Pad function The two buttons below the Touch Pad are used like the buttons on a standard mouse press the left button to select a menu item or to manipulate text or graphics designated by the pointer and press the right button to display a menu or other function depending on the software you are using a You can also tap the Touch Pad to perform functions similar to those of the left button on a standard mouse Click Tap once Double click Tap twice User
49. TOSHIBA Leading Innovation gt gt gt User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 User s Manual Preface General Precautions Getting Started Equipment checklist Getting Started The Grand Tour Front with the display closed Leftside iens Front with the display open Internal Hardware Components Operating Basics Using the Touch Pad The Keyboard Using the Fingerprint Sensor Wireless communications Optional devices Memory media External monitor Security lock Optional TOSHIBA Accessories Sound System Video mode Computer Handling Heat dispersal Utilities amp Advanced Usage Utilities and Applications Special features Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility TOSHIBA Password Utility Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D User s Manual HW Setup sis TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor System Recovery eee Ordering Recovery Discs from TOSHIBA
50. TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 against overheating the processor has an internal temperature sensor so that if the computer s internal temperature rises to a certain level the cooling fan is turned on or the processing speed is lowered This can be specified in the Power Options 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 Solid State 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 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 function restores the computer from Sleep Mode depending on the external devices connected to the USB ports For example if a mouse or USB keyboard is connected to a USB port clicking the mouse button or pressing the keyboard will wakeup the computer The TOSHIBA PC Hea
51. Then it will be displayed with suitable size with correct aspect ratio An HDMI display device can be connected to the HDMI out port on the computer To connect the HDMI display device follow the steps as detailed below As the port operation of all HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface display devices have not been confirmed some HDMI display devices may not function properly 3 23 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Connecting the HDMI out port 1 Plug one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI in port of the HDMI display device 2 Plug the other end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI out port on your computer Figure 3 8 Connecting the HDMI out port 2000000 1 HDMI out port 2 HDMI cable f T Please do not plug unplug an HDMI device under the following conditions 1 W The system is starting up W The system is shutting down When you connect a television or external monitor to the HDMI port the display output device is set to HDMI When you unplug the HDMI cable and re plug it please wait at least 5 seconds before you re plug the HDMI cable again When you change the display output device by hot key like FN F5 the playback device may not switch automatically In this case in order to set the playback device to the same device as the display output device please adjust the playback device manually by the following steps 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound Sound 2 In
52. ada Industry Canada IC This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device The term IC before the equipment certification number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met USA Federal Communications Commission FCC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are User s Manual D 4 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation Refer to the FCC information section for the detailed information Caution Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation The radiated output power of the Wireless device is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless the Wireless device shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized In the usual operating configuration the distance between the antenna and the user should not be less than 20cm Please refer to the computer user s manual for the details regarding antenna location The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit RF
53. all the Windows operating system the Solid State Drive will be reformatted and all data will be lost 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 Ordering Recovery Discs from TOSHIBA Y User s Manual You can order Product Recovery discs for your notebook from the TOSHIBA Europe Backup Media Online Shop Please note that this service is not free of charge 1 Visit https backupmedia toshiba eu on the Internet 2 Follow the on screen instructions You will receive your Recovery Discs within two weeks after placing your order 4 22 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Chapter 5 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 batteries tips for saving battery power and information on the different power up modes Power conditions The computer s operating capability and battery charge status are affected by different power conditions including whether an AC adaptor is connected and what the charge level is for that battery Power on Power off no operation AC adaptor Battery fully Operates No charge connected charged No charge LED LED Battery green Battery green DC IN
54. ble 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 Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility To start the utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Tools amp Utilities gt Sleep Utility Enabling Sleep and Charge This utility can be used to enable and disable the Sleep and Charge function Select the Enable Sleep and Charge check box to enable this function for the compatible USB ports The default state is disabled Power supply mode settings User s Manual Your PC has multiple charging modes so that many different USB devices can be supported for Sleep and Charge function Auto Mode Default is suitable for a wide range of digital audio players Your computer supports high current mode 2 0A Mode Using the following procedure to find a suitable mode from Auto Mode to 2 0A Mode for your USB device to charge Do not use 2 0A Mode when your USB devices do not support high current mode 2 0A Mode This function may not be able to be used with some connected external devices even if the appropriate mode is selected In this situation clear the Enable Sleep and Charge check box and stop using this func
55. ce apparent power problems User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 Computer shuts down automatically AC power Procedure Leave the computer off until it reaches room temperature If the computer has reached room temperature and it still does not start or if it starts but shuts down quickly contact TOSHIBA Support If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected you should check the status of the DC IN Battery indicator Please refer to Chapter 5 Power and Power Up Modes for further information Problem AC adaptor doesn t power the computer DC IN indicator does not glow green Battery Procedure Check the connections to make sure that the power cord adaptor is firmly connected to the computer and a working power outlet Check the condition of the cord and terminals If the cord is frayed or damaged it should be replaced while if the terminals are soiled they should be cleaned with a clean cotton cloth If the AC adaptor still does not power the computer you should contact TOSHIBA Support If you suspect a problem with the battery you should check the status of the DC IN indicator as well as the Battery indicator Problem Bat
56. cifically designed for the following operating systems E Windows 7 Information regarding the use of this software with these operating systems is listed below with further details being contained with the electronic help files supplied with the software T LAN T LAN A User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 This Bluetooth Stack is based on the Bluetooth specification depending on the model you purchased However TOSHIBA cannot confirm the compatibility between any computing products and or other electronic devices that use Bluetooth other than TOSHIBA notebook computers Release Notes related to the Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA 1 Fax application software Please be aware that there is some fax application software that you cannot use on this Bluetooth Stack 2 Multi user considerations The use of Bluetooth is not supported in a multi user environment This means that when you use Bluetooth other users that are logged into the same computer will not be able to use this type of functionality Product Support The latest information regarding operating system support language support or available upgrades can be found on our web site http www toshiba europe com computers tnt bluetooth htm in Europe or www pcsupport toshiba com in the United States The computer has built in support for Ethernet LAN 10 megabits per second 10BASE T Fast Ethernet LAN 100 megabits per second 100BASE TX o
57. d and Connectors The power cord s AC input plug must be compatible with the various international AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country region in which it is used All cords must meet the following specifications Wire size Minimum 0 75 mm Current rating Minimum 2 5 amperes Certification agencies User s Manual China CQC U S and Canada UL listed and CSA certified No 18 AWG Type SVT or SPT 2 Australia AS Japan DENANHO Europe Austria OVE Italy IMQ Belgium CEBEC The Netherlands KEMA Denmark DEMKO Norway NEMKO Finland FIMKO Sweden SEMKO France LCIE Switzerland SEV Germany VDE United Kingdom BSI In Europe two conductors power cord must be VDE type HO5VVH2 F or HO3VVH2 F and for three conductors power cord must be VDE type 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 User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 6 15P 250V or 5 15P 125V as designated in the U S National Electrical code handbook and the Canadian Electrical Code Part II The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U S A and Canada the United Kingdom Australia Europe and China n UL approved Australia AS approved Canada CSA approved United Kingdom BS approved Europe Approved by the appropriate agency China m Fi
58. down button EX Turn off any peripheral devices connected to your computer e User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 cancelling settings that reactivate the computer automatically such as a timer recording function Failure to completely shut down the computer in this way could allow the operating system to reactivate and run pre programmed tasks or preserve unsaved data which could interfere with aviation or other systems possibly causing serious injury Before entering Sleep Mode be sure to save your data W Do not switch to Sleep Mode while transferring data to external media such as USB devices memory media or other external memory devices Data will be lost When the AC adaptor is connected the computer will go into Sleep Mode according to the setti
59. ease refer to Sound System in Chapter 3 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 TOSHIBA Support External monitor Please also refer to Chapter 3 Operating Basics and to the documentation supplied with your monitor for further information User s Manual 6 11 LAN User s Manual Problem Monitor does not turn on No display Display error occurs Problem Cannot access LAN Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Procedure After confirming that the monitor s power switch 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 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 dis
60. ed in the Glossary Icons Icons identify ports dials and other parts of your computer The indicator panel also uses icons to identify the components it is providing information on Keys The keyboard keys are used in the text to describe many computer operations A distinctive typeface identifies the key top symbols as they appear on the keyboard For example ENTER identifies the ENTER key Key operation Some operations require you to simultaneously use two or more keys We identify such operations by the key top 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 User s Manual xi Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention Each type of message is identified as shown below Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which could result in death or serious injury if you do not follow instructions AN Pay attention A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment Tl Please read A note is a hint or advice that helps you make b
61. eed 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 This product has a fingerprint utility installed for the purpose of enrolling 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 W Logon to Windows and access a security enabled homepage through Internet Explorer W Files and folders can be encrypted decrypted and third party access to them is prevented W Unlock the password protected screen saver W Authentication of the User Password and if applicable the SSD Solid State Drive Password when booting up the computer Power on Security W Single Sign on feature Fingerprint security cannot be used in models that do not have a fingerprint module installed User s Manual Bluetooth Stack for Windows by Toshiba TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA eco Utility TOSHIBA HDD SSD Alert Utility TOSHIBA Service Station Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 This software enables communication between the computer and external Bluetooth devices such as printers and mobile phones Bluetoo
62. egion 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 SSD The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor software does not extend or modify TOSHIBA s obligations under its standard limited warranty in any way TOSHIBA s standard limited warranty terms and limitations apply Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor can be started using the following methods W Click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Support amp Recovery gt PC Health Monitor W d 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 If a
63. en handling the card W Do not twist or bend cards W Do not expose cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media close to containers of liquid W Do not touch the metal part of a card or expose it to liquids or let it get dirty W After using card return it to its case W Thecard is designed so that it can be inserted only one way Do not try to force the card into the slot W Donotleave a card partially inserted in the slot Press the card until you hear it click into place W Setthe write protect switch to the lock position if you do not want to record data WB Memory cards have a limited lifespan so it is important to backup important data Do not write to a card if the battery power is low Low power could affect writing accuracy W Do not remove a card while read write is in progress For more details on using memory cards see manuals accompanying the cards About the write protect The memory media cards have a function for protect W SD Card SD memory card SDHC memory card and SDXC memory card Set the write protect switch to the lock position if you do not want to record data Inserting a memory media User s Manual The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices To insert a memory media follow the steps as detailed below 1 Turn the memory media so that the contacts metal areas are face down 2 Insert the memory media into the Memory media slot on the left
64. en your computer battery capacity is too low to continue System ON CDP Charge Mode may not work In those cases connect the AC adaptor and reboot the computer Never use USB cables not supporting this feature when System ON CDP Charge Mode DC5V 1 5A is enabled Always use the USB cable that was included with your USB device When System ON CDP Charge Mode or USB Sleep and Charge function is enabled the USB Wakeup function will not work In that case use a USB port without USB Sleep and Charge function or disable both System ON CDP Charge Mode and USB Sleep and Charge function Y Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 SATA This feature allows you to set conditions for SATA SATA Interface setting This feature allows you to set SATA interface setting Performance Let HDD work with maximum performance Default Battery life Let HDD work with battery life mode If this setting is selected this caused performance down Advanced This tab allows you to set the conditions for each device or function You can enable or disable the device or function you selected for power management Disabled mode consumes less power If you disable a device or function you must re enable it before you can use it again TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor User s Manual The TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor application proactively monitors a number of system functions such as power consumption battery health and the system cooling informing
65. er click Start gt Control Panel select Large icons from View by then click Realtek HD Audio Manager When you first launch the Realtek HD Audio Manager you will see two 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 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 Power Management button m When audio power management is enabled the circle button at the upper left of the Power Management is blue and convex 3 27 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 WB When audio power management is disabled the button is black and concave Speaker Configuration Click the Auto Test button to confirm the internal speakers or the headphone sound is coming from the right direction Default Format You can change the sample rate and bit depth of sound Video mode T Video mode settings are configured via the Screen Resolution dialog To open the Screen Resolution dialog click Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Personalization gt Display gt Change display settings If you are running some applications for example a 3D application o
66. er 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 Wireless LAN User s Manual The transmission speed over the wireless LAN and the distance over which wireless LAN can reach may vary depending on surrounding electromagnetic environment obstacles access point design and configuration and client design and software hardware configurations The actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Copy Protection Applicable copy protection standards included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media User s Manual C 4 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Appendix D Information for Wireless Devices Wireless LAN Interoperability The Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM radio technology and is compliant to WB The IEEE 802 11 Standard on Wireless LANs Revision a b g n or b g n as defined and approved by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers B The Wireless Fidelity Wi Fi certification as defined by the Wi Fi Alliance The Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo is a certification mark of the Wi Fi
67. est use of 1 your equipment Terminology This term is defined in this document as follows Start The word Start refers to the button in Windows 7 SSD or Solid State This computer is equipped with a Solid State Drive Drive SSD instead of a hard disk drive User s Manual xii Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned on or when an AC adaptor is connected to a power outlet even if your computer is in Sleep Mode In this condition observe the following W Never cover your computer or AC adaptor with any object W Never place your computer or AC adaptor near a heat source such as an electric blanket or heater W Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer W Always operate your computer on a hard flat surface Using your computer on a carpet or other soft material can block the vents W Always provide sufficient space around the computer W Overheating your compute
68. evice 6 9 USB mouse 6 8 Wireless LAN 6 13 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Recovery Media 4 20 4 22 Recovery Solid State Drive 4 21 Restarting the computer 1 10 SD SDHC SDXC Card formatting 3 20 note 3 20 Security lock 3 25 Sleep Mode setting 1 7 System automatic 4 5 Solid State Drive automatic power off 4 5 Sound system problems 6 11 TOSHIBA Assist 4 3 TOSHIBA HDD SSD Alert Utility 4 3 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool 4 1 USB device problems 6 9 Index 3 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 V Video mode 3 28 Video RAM 2 11 W Web Camera 2 7 Wireless communication indicator 2 9 Wireless LAN problems 6 13 User s Manual Index 4 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 User s Manual Glossary 1
69. g Z930 Satellite Z930 product in working environments other than the above mentioned Residential commercial and light industry environments For example the following environments are not approved W Industrial Environments e g environments where a mains voltage of 380 V three phase is used W Medical Environments W Automotive Environments W Aircraft Environments Any consequences resulting from the use of this product in working environments that are not approved are not the responsibility of TOSHIBA The consequences of the use of this product in non approved working environments may be W Interference with other devices or machines in the near surrounding area W 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 This information is only applicable for the countries regions where it is required VCCI Class B Information cOKiIX 72A4BfSt5x cEEC OGxi i RERA CE AT ScLERMELTHET A COXREINSUA FLEVY
70. g Started A 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 W TOSHIBA Portable Personal Computer W AC adaptor and power cord 2 pin plug or 3 pin plug Documentation W 7930 Quickstart W Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort W Warranty information If any of the items are missing or damaged contact your dealer immediately Software User s Manual The following Windows operating system and utility software are pre installed Windows 7 TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA Resolution Plug in For Windows Media Player TOSHIBA eco Utility TOSHIBA HW Setup Utility TOSHIBA Value Added Package TOSHIBA Web Camera Application TOSHIBA Fingerprint Utility 1 1 i Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 TOSHIBA Service Station TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor TOSHIBA Sleep Utility User s Manual this manual You may not have all the software listed above depending on the model you purchased Getting Started i All users should be sure to read the section Starting up for the first time Be sure to read the enclosed Instructi
71. ge passwords etc WB Set button Click this button to register a password After a password is set you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer Check Set the same string simultaneously as the HDD User Password when setting the HDD User Password W After you set the password a dialog box will be displayed asking whether you want to save it to a floppy diskette or other media If you forget the password you can open the password file on another computer Be sure to keep the media in a safe place W When entering the character string to register the password enter from the keyboard character by character and do not enter as ASCII code or copy and paste the character string In addition ensure that the registered password is correct by outputting the character string to the password file W When entering a password do not enter any characters for example l or produced by pressing the SHIFT or ALT keys and so on Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Delete button Click this button to delete a registered password Before you can delete a password you must first enter the current password correctly Please use BIOS Setup to change or delete the HDD Passwords or to set the HDD Master Password Y To start BIOS Setup Press and hold the F2 key and then turn on the T computer the BIOS setup utility will load To end the BIOS Setup Press F10 and then press Y to accept the changes The computer will restart
72. gn objects out of the Memory media slot Never allow metal objects such as screws staples and paper clips to enter the Memory media slot Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit which can cause computer damage and fire possibly resulting in serious injury 1 W This Memory media slot supports the following memory media T W Secure Digital SD Card SD memory card SDHC memory card SDXC memory card miniSD Card microSD Card m MultiMediaCard MMC W Please note that an adaptor is required to use miniSD microSD Card W 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 m The slot does not support Magic Gate functions Figure 3 5 Examples of memory media A AS LR PAR y SN oc EE Z Ce Secure Digital SD microSD card MultiMediaCard Card adaptor and MMC microSD card User s Manual 3 19 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Memory media T User s Manual This section provides the important safety precautions in order to handle your memory media Points to note about the memory media 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 mater
73. green DC IN green Battery partially Operates Quick charge charged or no Charge LED charge LED Battery orange Battery orange DC IN green DC IN green User s Manual 5 1 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 AC adaptor not connected Remaining battery capacity is above low battery trigger point Remaining battery capacity is below low battery trigger point Remaining battery capacity is exhausted Power on Power off no operation Operates LED Battery off DC IN off Operates LED Battery flashes orange DC IN off Computer shuts down Monitoring of power condition As shown in the below table the Battery DC IN and Power indicators on the system indicator panel alert you to the computer s operating capability and battery charge status Battery indicator T Check the Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery pack The following indicator lights indicate the battery status Flashing orange Orange Green 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 temperat
74. gt Hardware and Sound gt Mouse 2 Within the Mouse Properties window click the Buttons tab 3 Setthe Double Click Speed as required and click OK In this instance you should initially try changing the speed setting within the Mouse Control utility 1 Toaccess this utility click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Mouse 2 Within the Mouse Properties window click the Pointer Options tab 3 Setthe pointer speed as required and click OK If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact TOSHIBA Support Adjust the touch Sensitivity To access it click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Mouse If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact TOSHIBA Support 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 in order to ensure it is firmly attached USB User s Manual Problem Double clicking does not work The on screen pointer moves too fast or too slow The on screen pointer moves erratically device Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Procedure In this instance you should initially try changing the double click speed setting within the Mouse Control utility 1 To access this utility click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Mouse 2 Within the Mouse Properties window click
75. hen 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 buttons do or Choose what closing the lid does 4 Enable the desired Hibernation Mode settings for When I press the power button and When I close the lid 5 Click the Save changes button A Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 Solid State Drive During this time the SSD indicator will glow After you turn off the computer and the content of memory has been saved to the Solid State 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 User s Manual Certain conditions require that you reset the computer for example if m You change certain computer settings W An error occurs and the computer does not respond to your keyboard commands If you need to restart the computer there are three ways this can be achieved W Click Start point to the arrow icon EEN and then select Restart from the menu W Press CTRL ALT and DEL simultaneously once to display the menu window then select Re
76. ial 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 memory cards is different so pay careful attention to the logo when purchasing The SD memory card logo is S2 The SDHC memory card logo is 2 E The SDXC memory card logo is amp Z E The maximum capacity of SD memory cards is 2GB The maximum capacity of SDHC memory cards is 32GB The maximum capacity of SDXC memory cards is 64GB Card Type Capacities SD 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 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 a memory media card Memory media cards are sold already formatted in conformity to specific standards If you reformat a memory card be sure to reformat it with a device such as digital camera or digital audio player that uses the memory cards not with the format command provided within Windows 3 20 Y Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Should you need to format all areas of the memory card including the protected area you will need to obtain an appropriate application that applies the copy protection system Media care T A Observe the following precautions wh
77. ible 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 W Using the sleep and charge function to charge external devices will take longer than charging the devices with their own chargers E 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 W 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 m 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 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 m When Sleep and Charge function is enabled the USB Wakeup function does not work for compatible ports In that case if there is a USB port that does not have the Sleep and Charge function compatible icon 4 attach the mouse or keyboard to it If all USB ports have the Sleep and Charge function compati
78. ication periodically transmits to our servers a limited amount of system information which will be treated in strict accordance with the rules and regulations as well as applicable data protection law To access this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Support amp Recovery gt Service Station Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 TOSHIBA Sleep Utility This utility is able to either enable or disable the following functions W Sleep and Charge By connecting to the USB port devices such as digital audio players are able to charge even when the computer is in Standby Sleep Mode Hibernation Mode or shutdown state To access this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Tools amp Utilities gt Sleep Utility TOSHIBA Media This application allows you to control your music Controller pictures and videos by streaming content to any compatible device in your home To access this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Media amp Entertainment gt TOSHIBA Media Controller For more information please refer to the TOSHIBA Media Controller Help TOSHIBA Resolution The plug in lets you upconverts wmv and mp4 Plug in for Windows videos on Windows Media Player Media Player For more information please refer to the TOSHIBA Resolution Plug in for Windows Media Player Help To access it click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Media amp Entertain
79. ics may vary depending on the graphics system applications utilized system memory size and other factors If your computer is configured with more than 3GB memory the memory might be displayed as approximately 3GB 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 adapters GPU and PCI devices like Wireless LAN etc require their own memory space Since a 32 bit operating system cannot address more than 4GB 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 3GB only Computers configured with a 64 bit operating system can address 4GB or more of system memory Battery Life User s Manual 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 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 achieved on select models and configurations tested by TOSHIBA at the time of publication
80. ingerprint Utility The main screen is displayed Click in the lower left corner of the screen Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Fingerprint utility limitations TOSHIBA does not guarantee that the fingerprint utility technology will be completely secure or error free 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 Setup Fingerprint Registration i il User s Manual Please use the following procedure when first using fingerprint authentication W nuse 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 W 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 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Tools amp Utilities gt Fingerprint Utility or click the Fingerprint utility icon in the Taskbar 2 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 3 Click the non enrolled finger icon above the finger you want to register
81. ions Check your Windows manual for more information on backing up your system including the system image backup feature Creating Recovery Media i User s Manual This section describes how to create Recovery Media W Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you create Recovery Media W Be sure to close all other software programs except the Recovery Media Creator W Do not run software such as screen savers which can put a heavy load on the CPU W Operate the computer at full power W Do not use power saving features W 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 E Do not use utilities including those intended to enhance Solid State Drive access speed They may cause unstable operation and damage data W Do not shut down log off or Sleep Hibernate while writing or rewriting the media i Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 W Setthe computer on a level surface and avoid places subjected to vibrations such as airplanes trains or cars W Donotuseon an unstable surface such as a stand m You can use disc media when you connected the external Optical Disc Drive A recovery image of the software on your computer is stored on the Solid State Drive and can be copied to either disc media or USB Flash Memory by using the following steps 1 Select either blank
82. ireless N WiMAX 6250 Wireless LAN and WiMAX The Name of the radio equipment 622ANXHMW DSP Research Inc Approval Number D090856003 W Intel Centrino Wireless N WiMAX 6150 Wireless LAN and WiMAX The Name of the radio equipment 612BNXHMW DSP Research Inc Approval Number D100898003 The following restrictions apply W Do not disassemble or modify the device Do not install the embedded wireless module into other device Radio approvals for wireless devices Approved Countries Regions for Intel Centrino Wireless N 2200 Intel Centrino Wireless N 2230 Atheros AR938x Wireless Network Adapter a b g n a b g Intel Centrino Advanced N 6235 a b g n a b g Atheros AR9485WB EG Wireless Network Adapter This equipment is approved to the radio standard by the countries regions A User s Manual in the following table Do not use this equipment in the countries regions which are not listed in the table below As of April 2012 Austria Cyprus Finland Hong Kong Indonesia Korea Luxemburg Norway Romania Sweden Belgium Czech Rep France Hungary Ireland Latvia Malta Philippines Slovak Republic Switzerland Bulgaria Denmark Germany Iceland Italy Liechtenstein Monaco Poland Slovenia UK Canada Estonia Greece India Japan Lithuania Netherlands Portugal Spain USA Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Approved Countries Regions for Intel Centrino Wireless N WiMAX 6250
83. is turned on W 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 W fthere 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 Pre Boot Authentication and this Fingerprint Single Sign On Feature Please use the TOSHIBA Password 3 12 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 Pre Boot Authentication and Single Sign On feature It is necessary to first enroll your fingerprint with the TOS
84. ium Cd will appear below the crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol By participating in separate collection of batteries you will help to assure the proper disposal of products and batteries and thus help to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health For more detailed information about the collection and recycling programmes available in your country please visit our website http eu computers toshiba europe com or contact your local city office or the shop where you purchased the product These symbols may not stick depending on the country and region where you purchased Disposing of the computer and the computer s batteries Contact an authorized TOSHIBA service provider for details regarding how to dispose of the computer and the batteries REACH Compliance Statement The new European Union EU chemical regulation REACH Registration Evaluation Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals entered into force on 1 June 2007 TOSHIBA will meet all REACH requirements and is committed to provide our customers with information about the chemical substances in our products according to REACH regulation Please consult the following website www toshiba europe com computers info reach for information about the presence in our articles of substances included on the candidate list according to article 59 1 of Regulation EC No 1907 2006 REACH in a concentration above 0 1 weight by weight
85. k of the computer 80808000080 SS gt CS 6 CE o 1 LAN jack 2 Cooling vents of e e e 5 HDMI out port 6 DC IN 19V jack 3 Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 port 7 External RGB monitor port 4 Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 port Product appearance depends on the model you purchased LAN jack This jack lets you connect to a LAN The adaptor has built in support for Ethernet LAN 10 megabits per second 10BASE T Fast Ethernet LAN 100 megabits per second 100BASE TX or Gigabit Ethernet LAN 1000 megabits per second 1000BASE T Refer to chapter 3 Operating Basics for details W Do not connect any cable other than a LAN cable to the LAN jack It could cause damage or malfunction W Do not connect the LAN cable to a power supply It could cause damage or malfunction Cooling vents Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 port Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 port HDMI out port The cooling vents help the processor to avoid overheating One Universal Serial Bus port which complies to the USB 2 0 standard is provided on the back of the computer One Universal Serial Bus port which complies to the USB 2 0 standard is provided on the back of the computer This port with the icon 4 supports the following functions W USB Sleep and Charge function m System ON CDP Charge Mode HDMI out port can connect with Type A connector HDMI cable Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 D gt DC
86. keys taking care to note that the power on default for both settings is off W Press FN F12 ScrLock to lock the cursor on a specific line The power on default is off W Press FN ENTER to simulate ENTER on the enhanced keyboard s numeric keypad Hot key functions User s Manual Hot key functions let you enable or disable certain features of the computer The Hot key functions can be performed using either the Hot Key Cards or by pressing the associated Hot keys Hot Key Cards The Hot Key Cards are normally hidden from view The Cards appear when you press the FN key To use the Hot Key Cards T User s Manual 3 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Press and hold the FN key The TOSHIBA Cards appear along the top of the screen Select the desired option The selected Card is displayed full size with its available options below it All other Cards are again hidden from view Click the desired option To use a Hot Key Card using a hot key 1 2 Press and hold the FN key Press the hot key associated with the desired function The associated hot key card appears at the top of the screen with its available options below it To cycle through the displayed options hold down FN and press the hot key repeatedly Release the FN key when the desired option is selected For more information please refer to the TOSHIBA Flash Cards Help file To access this help click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt To
87. lity LCD screen cleaner In this latter instance you should always follow the instructions with the Screen cleaner and always ensure you let the display panel dry properly before closing it Procedure Check to see whether there is a disc in the optical disc drive if so remove it and try to start the computer again If this has no effect check the Boot Priority setting within the TOSHIBA HW Setup utility please refer to the Boot Setting section in Chapter 4 Utilities amp Advanced Usage for further information The files on the Solid State Drive may be fragmented in this instance you should run the disk Defragmentation utility to check the condition of your files and the Solid State 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 Solid State Drive and then reload the operating system and all other files and data If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact TOSHIBA Support Memory Media Card Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 For further information please refer to Chapter 3 Operating Basics Problem Memory media card error occurs You cannot write to a memory media card You cannot read a file Pointing device Procedure Remove the memory media card from the computer and then reinsert it in order to ensure it is firmly connected If the problem
88. ll only work with the internal keyboard and only when the computer is in Sleep Mode Enabled Enables the Wake up on Keyboard function Disabled Disables the Wake up on Keyboard function Default LAN Wake up on LAN This feature lets the computer s power be turned on from shutdown when it receives a wake up packet Magic packet from the LAN Do not install or remove a memory module while Wake up on LAN is enabled W The Wake up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off Leave the AC adaptor connected while using this feature W Regarding Wake up on LAN from sleep or hibernation you must check the Allow the device to wake the computer check box within the LAN Device properties This feature does not effect the Wake up on LAN from sleep or hibernation Power will be automatically turned on when a signal is received from an administrator s computer which is connected via a network The following settings can be changed when the Built in LAN is Enabled Connect the AC adaptor when using the Wake up on LAN function The battery retention time will be shorter than the times listed in this manual when this function is enabled Refer to the Batteries exhausted time section in chapter 5 Power and Power Up Modes Enabled Enables Wake up on LAN from sleep mode Disabled Disables Wake up on LAN from sleep mode Default Built in LAN This feature enables or disables the Built in LAN Enabled Enables Built in
89. lth 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 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Using the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility This utility displays whether the Sleep and Charge function is enabled or disabled and shows the positions of USB ports that support the Sleep and Charge function It also displays the remaining battery capacity Sleep and Charge T User s Manual 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 symbol icon You can use the Sleep and Charge function to charge certain USB compatible external devices such as mobile phones or portable digital music players However the Sleep and Charge function may not work with certain external devices even if they are compliant with the USB specification In those cases turn the power of the computer ON to charge the device m When Sleep and Charge function is enabled USB bus power DC5V will be supplied to compat
90. mation message will be displayed 5 Press the ENTER key the BIOS setup application will end and the computer will restart Keyboard problems can be caused by the setup and configuration of the computer please refer to the section The Keyboard in Chapter 3 Operating Basics for further information Problem Output to screen is garbled Procedure Please refer to your software s documentation to ensure that it 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 TOSHIBA Support Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Internal display panel Apparent computer s display panel problems may be related to the computer s setup and configuration please refer to the HW Setup section in Chapter 4 Utilities amp Advanced Usage for further information Problem No display Markings appear on the computer s display panel Solid State Drive User s Manual Problem Computer does not boot from Solid State Drive Slow performance 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 qua
91. mbient 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 Charging the batteries User s Manual When the power in the battery pack becomes low the Battery indicator will flash orange 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 becomes discharged Procedures To recharge a battery pack connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack and plug the other end into a working outlet the Battery indicator will glow orange while the battery is being charged Time Refer to User Information Guide about Charging time Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Battery charging notice The battery may not begin charging immediately under the following conditions W The battery is extremely hot or cold if the battery is extremely hot it might not charge at all To ensure the battery charges to its full capacity you should charge it at room temperature of between 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F W 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
92. ment gt TOSHIBA Resolution Plug in for Windows Media Player Help TOSHIBA Audio TOSHIBA Audio Enhancement provides a highly Enhancement realistic sound without digital saturation It can be turned On Off on the speakers properties To change the settings click Start gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Sound Double click the Speakers icon and then click the TOSHIBA Audio Enhancement tab 7 You may not have all the software listed above depending on the model T you purchased 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 User s Manual 4 4 User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 1 To access the Power Options click Start gt Control Panel gt System and Security gt Power Options Hot keys Display automatic power off SSD automatic power off System automatic Sleep Hibernation Mode 1 Power on password Instant security Intelligent power supply Battery save mode Panel power on off 1 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 nex
93. ment may operate within the same range as industrial devices scientific devices medical devices microwave ovens licensed radio stations and non licensed specified low power radio stations for mobile object identification systems RFID used in factory production lines Other Radio Stations 1 Before using this equipment ensure that it does not interfere with any of the equipment listed above 2 If this equipment causes RF interference to other radio stations promptly change the frequency being used change the location of use or turn off the source of emissions 3 Contact an authorized TOSHIBA service provider if you have problems with interference caused by this product to Other Radio Stations 2 Indication for Wireless LAN The indication shown below appears on this equipment Poa 2 ADS OF 4 LL led 2 4 This equipment uses a frequency of 2 4GHz DS This equipment uses DS SS modulation OF This equipment uses OFDM modulation 4 The interference range of this equipment is less than 40m m mE his equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2 400MHz to 2 483 5MHz It is possible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems arWONs gt 3 Indication for Bluetooth The indication shown below appears on this equipment 929 2 4FH1 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 eq
94. mplying 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 RGB monitor port Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 and 3 0 ports HDMI port and microphone jack Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by TOSHIBA or parties authorized by TOSHIBA could void the user s authority to operate the equipment FCC conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation x Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Contact Address TOSHIBA America Information Systems Inc 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine California 92618 1697 Telephone 949 583 3000 This information is only applicable for the countries regions where it is required EU Declaration of Conformity User s Manual This product is 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
95. n 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 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Figure 1 1 Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor 2 pin plug F Either a 2 pin or 3 pin adaptor cord will be included with the computer 1 depending on the model 2 Connect the AC adaptor s DC output plug to the DC IN 19V jack on the back of the computer Figure 1 3 Connecting the DC output plug to the computer 1 DC IN 19V jack 2 DC output plug 3 Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet the Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow Openi
96. n in Appendix C CPU Legal Footnote CPU The processor type varies depending on model To check which type of processor is included in your model open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Support amp Recovery gt PC Diagnostic Tool For more information regarding CPU please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Solid State Drive The size of the Solid State Drive varies depending on the model To check which type of SSD is included in your model open the TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool Utility by clicking Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA Support amp Recovery PC Diagnostic Tool Please note that part of the Solid State Drive s overall capacity is reserved as administration space L T SSD is a large capacity storage media which uses Solid State Memory in T place of a magnetic disk of the hard disk Under certain unusual conditions of prolonged non use and or exposure to high temperatures the SSD may be vulnerable to data retention errors Legal Footnote Solid State Drive SSD Capacity For more information regarding Solid State Drive SSD Capacity please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C RTC battery The internal RTC battery backs up the Real Time Clock RTC and calendar Video RAM The memory in a computer s graphics adaptor used to store the image displayed on a bitmap di
97. ng 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 User s Manual 1 4 T Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Figure 1 4 Opening the display panel 1 Display panel Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer W Be careful not to open the display panel too far as this could put stress on the display panel s hinges and cause damage W Do not press or push on the display panel W Do not lift the computer by the display panel W Do not close the display panel with pens or any other objects left in between the display panel and the keyboard m 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 i User s Manual 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 5 Power and Power Up Modes for more information W After you turn on the power for the first
98. ngs in the Power Options to access it Start gt Control Panel gt System and Security gt Power Options W Torestore 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 m 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 W 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 W Tousethe Hybrid Sleep function configure it in the Power Options Benefits of Sleep Mode The Sleep Mode feature provides the following benefits T T User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 B Restores the previous working environment more rapidly than does the Hibernation Mode feature W 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 W 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 the Hot key functions section in Chapter 3 Operating Basics for further details You
99. not be launched because there is no recovery partition When there is no recovery partition the Recovery Media Creator cannot make Recovery Media However if you have already created a Recovery Media you can use it to restore the recovery partition If you have not created Recovery Media please contact TOSHIBA support for assistance Restoring the pre installed software from the Recovery Solid State Drive User s Manual A portion of the total Solid State Drive space is configured as a hidden recovery partition This partition stores files which can be used to restore pre installed software in the event of a problem If you subsequently set up your Solid State 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 Solid State Drive you may find that it becomes impossible to setup your computer 4 21 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 The Keyboard in Chapter 3 Operating Basics for further details You can not use System Recovery Options if restoring the pre installed software without System Recovery Options When you reinst
100. nual Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for accuracy The instructions and descriptions it contains are accurate for your computer at the time of this manual s production However succeeding computers and manuals are subject to change without notice TOSHIBA assumes no liability for damages incurred directly or indirectly from errors omissions or discrepancies between the computer and the manual Trademarks User s Manual 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 The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries SRS and SRS logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of SRS Labs Inc SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc ConfigFree is a trademark of TOSHIBA Corporation TouchPad is a trademark of Synaptics Inc 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 FCC User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 QUALCOMM is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated registered
101. o the external Bluetooth device is turned on Check to ensure that no optional Bluetooth Adaptor is installed in the computer the built in Bluetooth hardware cannot operate simultaneously with another Bluetooth controller If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact TOSHIBA Support 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 User s Manual 6 13 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 first Before contacting TOSHIBA try the following W Review troubleshooting sections in the documentation supplied with your software and or peripheral devices W lfaproblem 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 W Consult the reseller or dealer from where you purchased your computer and or software they are your best resource for current information and support TOSHIBA technical support User s Manual If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related write to TOSHIBA at the location listed in the enclosed warranty booklet
102. of the computer 3 21 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 3 Press the memory media gently to ensure a firm connection is made Figure 3 6 Inserting a memory media 1 Memory media slot 2 Memory media UN B 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 media devices To remove a memory media follow the steps as detailed below 1 A gH om 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 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 Do not remove only the miniSD microSD Card while leaving the adaptor in the Memory media slot External monitor An external analog monitor can be connected to the External RGB monitor port on the computer To connect a m
103. ols amp Utilities gt Flash Cards In the Settings for Flash Cards window click the Help button Hot keys This section describes the associated functions of the hot keys Mute Pressing FN ESC turns the volume on and off WB Lock Pressing FN F1 enters Lock computer mode To restore your desktop you need to log on again WB Power Plan Pressing FN F2 changes the power settings E Sleep Pressing FN F3 switches the system to Sleep Mode W Hibernate Pressing FN F4 switches the system to Hibernation Mode E Output Pressing FN F5 changes the active display device To use a simultaneous mode you must set the resolution of the internal display panel to match the resolution of the external display device Brightness Down Pressing FN F6 decreases the computer s display panel brightness in individual steps Brightness Up Pressing FN F7 increases the computer s display panel brightness in individual steps Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 B Wireless Pressing FN F8 switches the active wireless devices If no wireless communication device is installed no dialog box will appear W Touch Pad Pressing FN F9 enables or disables the Touch Pad W Zoom Display resolution Pressing FN Space changes the display resolution m Reduce Pressing FN 1 reduces the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows BH Enlarge Pressing FN 2 enlarges the icon size on the desk
104. on Manual for Safety and Comfort for information on the safe and proper use of this computer It is intended to help you be more comfortable and productive while using a notebook computer By following the recommendations in it you may reduce your chance of developing a painful or disabling injury to your hand arms shoulders or neck This section provides basic information to start using your computer It covers the following topics Connecting the AC adaptor Opening the display Turning on the power Starting up for the first time Turning off the power Restarting the computer Use a virus check program and make sure it is updated regularly Never format storage media without checking its content formatting destroys all stored data It is a good idea to periodically back up the internal Solid State 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 Solid State Drive or other storage media Failure to do so may result in the loss of data Connecting the AC adaptor User s Manual Attach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or you want to operate from AC power It is also the fastest way to get started because the battery pack will need to be charged before you can operate from battery power User s Manual Port
105. onitor follow the steps as detailed below User s Manual 3 22 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Connecting the monitor cable T Y User s Manual 1 Connect the monitor cable to the External RGB monitor port Figure 3 7 Connecting the monitor cable to the External RGB monitor port 1 External RGB monitor port 2 Monitor cable There are no fastening screws for an external monitor cable on this computer s External RGB monitor port However external monitor cables which have connectors with fastening screws can still be used 2 Turm the external monitor 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 the The Keyboard section for further details on using hot keys to change the display setting 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
106. or visit www toshiba europe com or www toshiba co jp worldwide on the Internet Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Appendix A Specifications This appendix summarizes the computer s technical specifications Physical Dimensions Size 316 w x 227 d x 14 9 15 9 h millimeters not including parts that extend beyond the main body Environmental Requirements Conditions Ambient temperature Relative humidity Operating 5 C 41 F to 35 C 20 to 80 95 F noncondensing Non operating 20 C 4 F to 60 C 10 to 90 140 F noncondensing Wet bulb temperature 29 C maximum Conditions Altitude from sea level Operating 60 to 3 000 meters Non operating 60 to 10 000 meters maximum Power Requirements AC adaptor 100 240V AC 50 or 60 Hz cycles per second Computer 19V DC User s Manual A 1 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 External RGB monitor port pin assignment Pin oO A Oo Oc A OON zx ox Does TES A OUO ND O 15 2 o 6 Signal Name Description I O CRV Red Video Signal O CGV Green Video Signal O CBV Blue Video Signal O Reserved Reserved GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground 5V Power Supply GND Ground Reserved Reserved SDA Data Signal VO HSYNC Horizontal Sync Signal O VSYNC Vertical Sync Signal O SCL Data Clock Signal O I O I Input to computer I O O Output from computer User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Appendix B AC Power Cor
107. other end attaches to a desk or similar object The methods used for attaching security cables differ from product to product Please refer to the instructions for the product you are using for more information Connecting the security lock In order to connect a security cable to the computer follow the steps as detailed below 1 Turn the computer so its right side faces you 2 Align the security cable with the lock slot and secure it in place User s Manual 3 25 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Figure 3 9 Security lock 1 Security lock slot 2 Security lock Optional TOSHIBA 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 Universal AC Adaptor 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 Sound System This section describes some of the audio control functions Volume Mixer The Volume Mixer utility lets you control the audio volume for playback of devices and applications under Windows W Tolaunch the Volume Mixer utility right click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar and select Open Volume Mixer from the sub menu W To adjust the volume level of s
108. otnotes section in Appendix C Touch Pad 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 in Chapter 3 Operating Basics Fingerprint Sensor Touch Pad control buttons gt DC IN indicator b Power indicator Battery indicator C SSD indicator p Wireless communication indicator User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 This sensor enables you to enroll and recognize a fingerprint For detailed information on Fingerprint Sensor refer to chapter 3 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 by the on screen pointer The DC IN indicator normally glows green when power is being correctly supplied from the AC power adaptor The Power indicator normally glows green when the computer is turned on However if you turn the computer off into Sleep Mode this indicator will flash orange approximately two seconds on two seconds off The Battery indicator shows the condition of the battery s charge green indicates the battery is fully charged orange indicates the battery is charging and flashing orange indicates a low battery condition Please refer to Chapter 5 Power and Power Up Modes for more information on this feature
109. ower and Turning off the power in Chapter 1 Getting Started for further information Windows utilities You can configure various settings associated with both Sleep Mode and Hibernation Mode within the Power Options to access it Start gt Control Panel gt System and Security gt Power Options Hot keys You can use the FN F3 hot key to enter Sleep Mode or FN F4 to enter Hibernation Mode Panel power on off User s Manual 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 If the panel power off function is enabled and you manually shut down Windows do not close the display panel until the shut down process has been completed Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 4 for an explanation of how to set the duration User s Manual 5 8 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Chapter 6 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 wha
110. ower level of power consumption and a low speed Boot Setting This function allows you to modify the boot settings Boot Priority Options This tab allows you to set the priority for booting the computer The Boot Priority Options setting window will be displayed Click the up and down arrow buttons to adjust the 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 1 Selects the built in hard disk drive C Selects the CD ROM M 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 The optical disc drive will be used to start the computer when there is a bootable disk contained in the drive To change the boot drive follow the steps below T User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 1 Hold down F12 and boot the computer when the TOSHIBA Leading Innovation gt gt gt screen appears release the F12 key 2 Usethe 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 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
111. p version Setup This field displays the installed BIOS Version EC Version and date Display This tab lets you customize your computer s display settings for either the internal display or an external monitor Power On Display This option 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 Auto Selected Selects an external monitor if one is connected and the display panel is closed otherwise it selects the internal display Default System LCD Only Selects the internal LCD even if an external monitor is connected User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 automatic clock speed switching Switchable function is enabled in use the processor s operation is automatically switched when necessary default Always High The processor s automatic clock speed switching function is disabled in use the processor will always run at its highest level of power consumption and its highest speed Always Low The processor s automatic clock speed switching function is disabled in use the processor will always run at a l
112. peakers or headphones move the Speakers slider m To adjust the volume level of an application that you are using move the slider for the corresponding application Microphone Level Follow the steps below to change the microphone recording level 1 Right click on the speaker icon on the Taskbar and select Recording devices from the sub menu 2 Select Microphone and click Properties User s Manual 3 26 SRS Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 3 Onthe Levels tab move the Microphone slider to increase or decrease the microphone volume level If you feel the microphone volume level is inadequate move the Microphone Boost slider to a higher level SRS Premium Sound 3D offers the richest and most immersive audio experience in any listening environment using technologies from SRS Labs To access the utility click Start gt All Programs SRS Labs gt SRS Premium Sound 3D For more information please refer to the help file Audio Enhancements In order to apply the sound effects for your current speaker follow the steps below 1 Right click on the Speakers icon on the Taskbar and select Playback devices from the sub menu 2 Select Speakers and click Properties 3 Onthe Enhancements tab select the sound effects you would like and click Apply Realtek HD Audio Manager User s Manual You can confirm and change the audio configuration using the Realtek HD Audio Manager To launch the Realtek HD Audio Manag
113. pecifications Wireless Devices and your health Wireless products like other radio devices emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy The level of energy emitted by Wireless products however is far much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones Because Wireless products operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations TOSHIBA believes Wireless products is safe for use by consumers These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from deliberations of panels and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive research literature In some situations or environments the use of Wireless products may be restricted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representatives of the organization These situations may for example include W Using the Wireless products equipment on board of airplanes or W Inany other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wireless devices in a specific organization or environment e g airports you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use the Wireless device prior to turning on the equipment Radio Regulatory Information The Wireless device is must be installed and used in strict accordance
114. play 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 Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is firmly attached If you are still unable to resolve the problem contact TOSHIBA Support Procedure Check for a firm cable connection between the LAN jack and the LAN hub Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Problem Procedure Wake up on LAN Make sure the AC adaptor is connected The does not work Wake up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off If problems persist consult your LAN administrator Wireless LAN If the following procedures do not restore LAN access consult your LAN administrator For more information on wireless communication refer to Chapter 3 Operating Basics Problem Procedure Cannot access Make sure the computer s Wireless communication Wireless LAN function is on If problems persist contact your LAN administrator Bluetooth For further information on Bluetooth wireless communication please refer to Chapter 3 Operating Basics Problem Procedure Cannot access Check to ensure the computer s Wireless Bluetooth device Communication function is on Check to ensure the Bluetooth Manager application is running on the computer and that power t
115. r Gigabit Ethernet LAN 1000 megabits per second 1000BASE T This section describes how to connect disconnect to a LAN m The Wake up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off Leave the AC adaptor connected while using this feature W The Link speed 10 100 1000 megabits per second changes automatically depending on the network conditions connected device cable or noise and so on 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 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 CATS5 cable If you are using Fast Ethernet LAN 100 megabits per second 100BASE TX be sure to connect with a CAT5 cable or higher You cannot use a CATS cable 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 IN M 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 W Do not connect any other cable to the
116. r or AC adaptor could cause system failure computer or AC adaptor damage or a fire possibly resulting in serious injury Creating a computer friendly environment User s Manual 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 W 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 W Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of temperature change such as air conditioner vents or heaters m Extreme heat cold or humidity W Liquids and corrosive chemicals xiii Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Stress injury Carefully read the nstruction 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 It also includes information on work space design posture and lighting that can help reduce physical stress Heat injury W 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
117. r 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 Computer Handling This section explains computer handling and maintenance Cleaning the computer A User s Manual To help ensure long trouble free operation keep the computer free of dust and dirt and use care with all liquids around it W 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 W 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 3 28 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 W Make sure all disk disc activi
118. rapid decrease in battery operating time when you try to charge a battery under the following conditions W The battery has not been used for a long time W The battery has completely discharged and been left in the computer for a long time 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 green Repeat these steps two or three times until the battery recovers normal capacity Monitoring battery capacity User s Manual Remaining battery power can be monitored using the following methods W Clicking the battery icon on the Taskbar W Via the Battery Status in the Windows Mobility Center window W You should wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer before trying to monitor the remaining operating time This is because the computer needs this time to check the battery s remaining capacity and then calculate the remaining operating time based on this together with the current power consumption W Please be aware that the actual remaining operating time may differ slightly from the calculated time m With repeated discharges and recharges the battery s capacity will gradually decrease In view of this it will be noted
119. re 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 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 W Check all cables to ensure they are correctly and firmly attached to the computer loose cables can cause signal errors W Inspect all connecting cables for loose wires and all connectors for loose pins W Check that your disc media is correctly loaded 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 TOSHIBA Support In addition if a problem recurs the log you have made will help to identify the problem faster Analyzing the problem A Sometimes the computer will give you clues that can help you identify why it is malfunctioning In view of this you should keep the following questions in mind W Which part of the computer is not operating properly keyboard Solid State Drive display panel touch pad touch pad control buttons as each device will produce different symptoms W Check the options within the operating system to ensure that its configuration is set properly W Whatappears on the display Does it display any messages or random characters Make a screenshot of the current display and if possible look up the messages in
120. rges 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 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 19V jack of the computer and to a wall outlet that is supplying power The DC IN indicator should glow green and the Battery indicator should glow orange 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 green Power up modes Y The computer has three different power up modes as follows W 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 W Hibernation Mode Data in memory will be saved to the Solid State Drive W Sleep Mode Data will be maintained in the computer s memory Please refer to the sections Turning on the p
121. rogram name then End Task Closing all programs should allow you to continue working If it does not power off your computer and then restart it The computer will not start Make sure you attached the AC adaptor and power cord cable properly If you are using the AC adaptor check that the wall outlet is working by plugging in another device such as a lamp Verify that the computer is on by looking at the ON OFF indicator If the indicator is glowing the computer is on Also try turning the computer off and then on If you are using an AC adaptor verify that the computer is receiving power from the external power source by looking at the DC IN indicator If the indicator is glowing the computer is connected to a live external power Source Hardware and system checklist This section discusses problems caused by your computer s hardware or attached peripherals Basic problems may occur in the following areas B Power W USB device m Keyboard m Sound system W Internal display panel W External monitor W Solid State Drive m LAN B Memory Media Card B Wireless LAN W Pointing device W Bluetooth Power User s Manual 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 produ
122. rt g Z930 Satellite Z930 The Battery indicator shows the condition of the battery s charge green indicates the battery is fully charged orange indicates the battery is charging and flashing orange indicates a low battery condition Please refer to Chapter 5 Power and Power Up Modes for more information on this feature The speakers emit sound generated by your software as well as audio alarms such as low battery condition generated by the system The following figure shows the computer s left side Figure 2 2 The left side of the computer 1 Microphone jack 2 Headphone jack 3 Memory media slot Product appearance depends on the model you purchased Microphone jack Headphone jack A 3 5 mm mini microphone jack enables connection of a three conductor mini jack for stereo microphone input A 3 5 mm mini headphone jack enables connection of stereo headphones The integrated sound system provides support for the computer s internal speakers and microphone as well as allowing an external microphone and headphones to be connected via the appropriate jacks Memory media slot This slot lets you insert an SD SDHC SDXC memory card minisD microSD Card and MultiMediaCard Refer to the Optional devices section in Chapter 3 Operating Basics for more information Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 AN Keep foreign metal objects such as screws staples and paper clips out of
123. s the outsider may illegally access your system eavesdrop or cause the loss or destruction of stored data TOSHIBA is not liable for the loss of data due to eavesdropping or illegal access through the wireless LAN and the damage thereof Card Specifications Form Factor PCI Express Mini Card Compatibility W IEEE 802 11 Standard for Wireless LANs W Wi Fi Wireless Fidelity certified by the Wi Fi Alliance The Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo is a certification mark of the Wi Fi Alliance Network Operating W Microsoft Windows Networking System Media Access W CSMA CA Collision Avoidance with Protocol Acknowledgment ACK Radio Characteristics Radio Characteristics of Wireless LAN module may vary according to W Country region where the product was purchased W 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 Radio Frequency E Band 5GHz 5150 5850 MHz Revision a and n E Band 2 4GHz 2400 2483 5 MHz Revision b g and n Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 W Therange of your wireless devices can be affected
124. s 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 As the fingerprint for each finger is different and unique you should ensure that only the registered or enrolled fingerprint or fingerprints are used for identification Check the position and speed at which you swipe your finger across the sensor please refer to the preceding drawing 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 Points to note about Fingerprint Utility User s Manual 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 Click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Tools amp Utilities gt F
125. splay The amount of Video RAM available is dependent on the computer s system memory Start gt Control Panel gt Appearance and Personalization gt Display gt Adjust resolution The amount of Video RAM can be verified by clicking the Advanced settings button in the Screen Resolution window Memory module The memory module is installed in the computer Legal Footnote Memory Main System For more information regarding Memory Main System please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C User s Manual 2 11 T Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Display controller The display controller interprets software commands into hardware commands that turn particular parts on the screen on or off 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 a time Therefore software written for a given video mode will run on any computer that supports that mode Due to the display panel s increased resolution lines may appear broken in when displaying images in full screen text mode Graphics controller The graphics controller maximizes display performance Legal Footnote Graphics Processing Unit GPU For more information regarding Graphics Processing Unit GPU please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C Intel Display Power Saving Technology User s Manual Intel
126. ssion of video and use of video chat via the internet using specialized applications Please refer to the Web Camera Application Online Help for details Web Camera LED The Web Camera LED glows when the Web Camera is operating ie W Do not point the web camera directly at the sun T 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 m When recording in dimly lit environments select Night Mode which allows for brighter images with less noise LCD Sensor switch This switch senses when the display panel is either closed or opened and activates the Panel Power On Off feature as appropriate For example when you close the display panel the computer enters Hibernation Mode and shuts itself down and then when you next open the display the computer will automatically start up and return you to the application you were previously working on You can specify within the Power Options To access it click Start gt Control Panel gt System and Security gt Power Options T Do not put any magnetic objects close to this switch as they may cause the T computer to automatically enter Hibernation Mode and shut down even if the Panel Power Off feature is disabled Display hinges The display hinges allow the display panel to be positioned at a variety of easy to view angles User s Manual 2 7
127. start from the Shut down options m Press the power button and hold it down for five seconds Once the computer has turned itself off wait between ten and fifteen seconds before turning the power on again by pressing the power button Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Chapter 2 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of the computer it is recommended that you become familiar with each before you operate the computer Legal Footnote Non applicable Icons For more information regarding Non applicable Icons please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Appendix C 2 Please handle your computer carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the 1 surface Front with the display closed The following figure shows the computer s front with its display panel in the closed position Figure 2 1 Front of the computer with display panel closed Ie o oleo ve 1 DC IN indicator 3 Battery indicator 2 Power indicator 4 Stereo speakers a DC IN indicator The DC IN indicator normally glows green when power is being correctly supplied from the AC power adaptor b Power indicator The Power indicator normally glows green when the computer is turned on However if you turn the computer off into Sleep Mode this indicator will flash orange approximately two seconds on two seconds off User s Manual 2 1 Battery indicator Stereo speakers Left side Su User s Manual Po
128. t 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 W 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 W Observe what is happening write down what the system is doing and what actions you performed immediately before the problem occurred Make a screenshot of the current display 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 TOSHIBA Support if you find you need to consult others be prepared to describe the problem in as much detail as possible Preliminary checklist User s Manual 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 W 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 W 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 W Make su
129. t time a key is pressed This can be specified in the Power Options This feature automatically cuts off power to the Solid State Drive when it is not accessed for a specified time with power being restored when the Solid State Drive is next accessed This can be specified in the Power Options This feature automatically shuts down the system into either Sleep Mode or Hibernation Mode when there is no input or 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 User s Manual Low battery automatic Hibernation Mode Heat dispersal Hibernation Mode Sleep Mode USB Wakeup function
130. tartup from built in SSD supports Hi Speed Start Mode m When system needs to be restarted because of Windows update drivers update or applications installation please Shut down or Restart accordingly If not those changes will not be reflected to the system properly with Hi Speed Start Mode m When setting password e g user password SSD password please enter it using keyboard m When the system is booting in Hi Speed Start Mode there are some limitations on the settings at BIOS Setup If it is required to use BIOS Setup please do not use Hi Speed Start Mode Please execute BIOS Setup after Windows shut down W Before using Hi Speed Start Mode please finish all the running programs User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 W fyou set the boot up certification single sign on on the model featured with a fingerprint authentication a fingerprint or password is required again at the login phase TOSHIBA Password Utility TOSHIBA Flash Cards HW Setup TOSHIBA Accessibility Fingerprint Utility 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 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 n
131. tery doesn t power the computer Battery doesn t charge when the AC adaptor is attached Battery indicator does not glow orange 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 its supplying power this can be tested by plugging another appliance into it Problem Battery doesn t power the computer as long as expected Real Time Clock Problem The BIOS setting and system date time are lost Keyboard User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Procedure 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 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 Press and hold the F2 key and then turn on the computer the BIOS setup utility will load 2 Setthe date in the System Date field 3 Setthe time in the System Time field 4 Press F10 a confir
132. th functions cannot be used in models that do not have a Bluetooth module installed 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 To access this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Support amp Recovery gt TOSHIBA Assist This computer is equipped with eco mode This mode slightly lowers performance of some devices to reduce electric power consumption You can realize measurable power savings by using it continuously TOSHIBA eco Utility helps you monitor your power savings 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 To access this utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Tools amp Utilities gt eco Utility This utility includes wizard functions to monitor the Disk Drive operating status and execute the system backup To access the utility click Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Support amp Recovery gt 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 appl
133. than when in Sleep Mode Intel Rapid Start Technology is enabled at factory default The computer will switch to Hibernation Mode after two hours of Sleep Mode You can use BIOS Setup to enable disable the function and change the specified time setting from Sleep Mode to Hibernation Mode 1 Press and hold the F2 key and then turn on the computer the BIOS setup utility will load 2 Select Advanced 3 Enable Disable Intel R Rapid Start Technology function 4 You can select the period of time from Sleep Mode to Hibernation Mode using Rapid Start Entry after If the Immediately option is selected the computer will switch to Hibernation Mode immediately after your computer goes into the Sleep Mode W When Intel Rapid Start Technology is enabled switching from Sleep Mode to Hibernation Mode consumes power When you carry your computer aboard on an aircraft or in places where electronic devices are regulated or controlled always power off your computer W When Intel Rapid Start Technology is enabled Wake up on LAN Wake up on USB or Wake up from Sleep Mode automatically functions are not available when the computer has been switched from Sleep Mode to Hibernation Mode W The Windows cannot be restored normally if the battery is exhausted when the computer is moving from Sleep Mode to Hibernation Mode B The partition allocation on the Hard Disk Drive for the Intel Rapid Start Technology cannot be deleted even if Intel Rapid
134. that an often used older battery will not operate for as long as a new battery even when both are fully charged Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 Processor speed Screen brightness System Sleep Mode System Hibernation Mode Display power off period Solid State Drive power off period How often and for how long you use the Solid State Drive and external disk c drives for example optical disc and floppy diskette drive How much charge the battery contained to begin with W How you use optional devices such as a USB device to which the battery supplies power m Whether you enable Sleep Mode which can conserve battery power if you are frequently turning the computer off and on m Where you store your programs and data W Whether you close the display panel when you are not using the keyboard closing the display saves power WB The environmental temperature operating time decreases at low temperatures W Whether you enable Sleep and Charge function Batteries exhausted time Refer to User Information Guide about Retaining time Extending battery life User s Manual To maximize the life of your battery packs W Atleast once a month disconnect the computer from a power source and operate it on battery power until the battery pack fully discha
135. the Memory media slot Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit which can cause damage and fire possibly resulting in serious injury Right side The following figure shows the computer s right side Figure 2 3 The right side of the computer NE 1 Universal Serial Bus USB 3 0 port 2 Security lock slot oA Universal Serial Bus One Universal Serial Bus port which complies to USB 3 0 port the USB 3 0 standard is provided on the right side of the computer The USB 3 0 port is compliant with USB 3 0 standard and backward compatible with USB 2 0 devices 7 Please note that it is not possible to confirm the operation of all functions of 1 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 USB 3 0 port s may work as USB 2 0 port s when operating in USB Legacy Emulation mode UN Keep foreign metal objects such as screws staples and paper clips out of the USB port Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit which can cause damage and fire possibly resulting in serious injury oc Security lock slot 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 Back The following figure shows the computer s back User s Manual A SF Homi User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Figure 2 4 The bac
136. time do not turn it off until you have set up the operating system W Volume cannot be adjusted during Windows Setup 1 Open the display panel Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 2 Press and hold the computer s power button for two or three seconds Figure 1 5 Turning on the power 1 Power button Starting up for the first time T 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 When it is displayed be sure to read the Software License Terms carefully Turning off the power User s Manual 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 Solid State Drive or to other storage media W Make sure the SSD indicator is off If you turn off the power while a disk disc is being accessed you may lose data or damage the disk W Never turn off the power while an application is running Doing so could cause loss of data W Never turn off the power disconnect an external storage device or remove storage media during data read write Doing so can cause data loss 2 Click Start Click the Shut
137. tion While using 2 0A Mode your computer can supply USB bus power DC5V 2 0A to the compatible ports while the computer is turned off Some external devices cannot use high current mode 2 0A Mode As for the specifications of the external devices please contact the device s manufacture or check the specifications of the external device thoroughly before use It is recommended that AC adaptor be connected to the computer while using 2 0A Mode Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Never use USB devices and cables not supporting this feature when 2 0A Mode is used Always use the USB cable that was included with your USB device Battery Settings This utility can be used to specify the lower limit of remaining battery life for Sleep and Charge Move the slider bar to specify the lower limit If the remaining battery life falls below the setting the Sleep and Charge function will be stopped TOSHIBA Password Utility D The TOSHIBA Password Utility provides two levels of password security User and Supervisor Passwords set by the TOSHIBA Password Utility function are different from the Windows password User Password User s Manual To start the utility point to or click the following items Start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Support amp Recovery gt TOSHIBA Assist SECURE User password User authentication may be required to validate user rights when using TOSHIBA Password Utility to delete or chan
138. to use for local networks of aircraft crew service communications on board aircraft in area of the airport and at all stages of flight 2 Permitted to use for public wireless access local networks on board aircraft during a flight at the altitude not less than 3000m Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Restrictions for Use of 5470 5725MHz Frequencies in Europe Italy For private use a general authorization is required if WAS RLAN s are used outside own premises Luxembourg Implemented General authorization required for network and service supply Russian Limited e i r p 100mW Permitted to use Federation only for indoor applications closed industrial and warehouse areas and on board aircraft 1 Permitted to use for local networks of aircraft crew service communications on board aircraft in area of the airport and at all stages of flight 2 Permitted to use for public wireless access local networks on board aircraft during a flight at the altitude not less than 3000m To remain in conformance with European spectrum usage laws for Wireless LAN operation the above 2 4GHz and 5GHz channel limitations apply for outdoor usage The user should use the wireless LAN utility to check the current channel of operation If operation is occurring outside of the allowable frequencies for outdoor use as listed above the user must contact the applicable national spectrum regulator to request a license for outdoor operation Can
139. top or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows E Volume Down Pressing FN 3 decreases the volume in increment B Volume Up Pressing FN 4 increases the volume in increment W Keyboard Backlight Pressing FN 5 turns the keyboard backlight on or off This function is supported with some models FN Sticky key You 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 gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Tools amp Utilities gt Accessibility Windows special keys User s Manual 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 A H This key activates the Windows Start menu This key has the same function as the secondary right mouse button Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Keypad overlay User s Manual Your computer s keyboard may not have a separate numeric keypad but includes a numeric keypad overlay which functions like one this is located in the center of the keyboard with the relevant keys having grey letters at their front edge The overlay provides the same functions as the numeric keypad on a standard 104 105 key enhanced keyboard Turning on the overlays
140. tor is not connected the computer s main power source is this lithium ion battery pack also referred to in this manual as the main battery 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 1 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 completely discharged the system will lose this information and the real time clock and calendar will stop working You can change the Real Time Clock settings in the BIOS setup utility To access it press and hold the F2 key and then turn on the computer the BIOS setup utility will load Please refer to Chapter 6 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 A 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 W The computer s RTC battery is a Ni MH battery and should be replaced only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative The battery can explode if not properly replaced used handled or disposed Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations W Charge the battery pack only in an a
141. ty has ended before moving the computer W Turn off shut down the computer W Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripherals before moving the computer W Close the display panel W Do not pick up the computer by its display panel W 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 W Becareful 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 W Never transport your computer with any cards installed this may cause damage to either the computer and or the card resulting in product failure W Always use a suitable carry case when transporting the computer m When carrying your computer be sure to hold it securely so that it does not fall or hit anything W Do not carry your computer by holding any of its protruding elements Heat dispersal Y User s Manual 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 f
142. u is displayed Select Enroll in the main menu In the 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 fingerprint template message box will appear on the screen and then click OK 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 Click Close 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 cr d GN N 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 Are you sure you want to delete all fingerprints message box will appear on the screen Click OK Click Close 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 ID and password fingerprint authentication also allows logon to Windows
143. uipment is less than 10 m 4 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 TT This equipment uses a frequency bandwidth from 2 400 MHz to 2 483 5 MHz It is impossible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems 4 About the JEITA 5GHz Wireless LAN supports W52 W53 W56 Channel IEEE802 11b g n IEEE802 11a n W56 Device Authorization This device obtains the Technical Regulation Conformity Certification and it belongs to the device class of radio equipment of low power data communication system radio station stipulated in the Telecommunications Business Law of Japan User s Manual Intel Centrino Wireless N 2200 Wireless LAN The Name of the radio equipment 2200BNHMW DSP Research Inc Approval Number D111209003 Intel Centrino Wireless N 2230 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth The Name of the radio equipment 2230BNHMW DSP Research Inc Approval Number D111287003 Atheros AR938x Wireless Network Adapter a b g n a b g Wireless LAN The Name of the radio equipment AR5BHB116 DSP Research Inc Approval Number D101136003 Intel Centrino Advanced N 6235 a b g n a b g Wireless LAN and Bluetooth The Name of the radio equipment 6235ANHMW DSP Research Inc Approval Number D111083003 Atheros AR9485WB EG Wireless Network Adapter Wireless LAN and Bluetooth The Name of the radio equipment AR5B225 DSP Research Inc Approval Number D110317003 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 B Intel Centrino W
144. unctions are controlled through the Power Options When the processor s temperature falls within normal range the fan will be turned off and the processor operation returned to its standard speed If the processor s temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting the computer automatically shuts down to prevent any damage In this instance all unsaved data in memory will be lost 3 29 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Chapter 4 Utilities amp Advanced Usage This chapter describes the utilities and special features of this computer and the advanced usage of some utilities Utilities and Applications Y User s Manual This section describes the pre installed utilities that come with the computer and details how to start them For further information on their operation you may refer to each utility s online manual help files or README TXT file if applicable TOSHIBA Power TOSHIBA Power Saver provides you with the Saver features of more various power supply managements TOSHIBA PC The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool will display Diagnostic Tool basic system configuration information and allow the functionality of some of the computer s built in hardware devices to be tested TOSHIBA Hi Speed Hi Speed Start Mode can make the computer Start start up faster than it would start up after a system shutdown W The efficient performance might not be expected with multiple user accounts registered m Only s
145. ure 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 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 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 Green Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and is correctly supplying power to the computer Flashing orange Indicates a problem with the power supply You should initially try plugging the AC adaptor into another power outlet if it still does not operate properly you should contact TOSHIBA Support No light Under any other conditions the indicator does not light Power indicator Battery Check the Power indicator to determine the power status of the computer the following indicator conditions should be noted Green Indicates power is being supplied to the computer and the computer is turned on Blinking orange Indicates that the computer is in Sleep Mode and that there is sufficient power available AC adaptor or battery to maintain this condition In Sleep Mode this indicator will turn on for one second and off for two seconds No light Under any other conditions the indicator does not light This section explains battery types use recharging methods and handling Battery types User s Manual The computer has different types of batteries Battery pack When the AC adap
146. vices connected to the compatible ports do not work when connected to a compatible port Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 Procedure Sleep and Charge function may be disabled Select the Enable Sleep and Charge check box in the TOSHIBA Sleep utility to enable this function When there is a current overflow 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 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 W Turn OFF the computer while external devices are connected W 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 If Sleep and Charge function is enabled the computer s battery will discharge during hibernation or when the computer is turned off Connect the AC adaptor to the computer or disable the Sleep and Charge function Some external devices may not work when connected to a compatible port if
147. when the antennas are placed near metal surfaces and solid high density materials Wm Range is also impacted due to obstacles in the signal path of the radio that may either absorb or reflect the radio signal Bluetooth wireless technology User s Manual 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 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 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 W Authentication prevents access to critical data and makes it impossible to falsify the origin of a message W Encryption prevents eavesdropping and maintains link privacy Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA Please note that this software is spe
148. with the manufacturer s instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product This product complies with the following radio frequency and safety standards Europe User s Manual Restrictions for Use of 2400 0 2483 5MHz Frequencies in Europe France Outdoor use Military Radiolocation limited to 10mW use Refarming of the 2 4GHz band e i r p within the has been ongoing in recent years to band allow current relaxed regulation Full 2454 2483 5MHz implementation planned 2012 User s Manual Italy Luxembourg Norway Russian Federation Implemented Implemented Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 For private use a general authorization is required if WAS RLAN s are used outside own premises For public use a general authorization is required General authorization required for network and service supply This subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny Alesund Only for indoor applications Restrictions for Use of 5150 5350MHz Frequencies in Europe Italy Luxembourg Russian Federation Implemented Limited For private use a general authorization is required if WAS RLAN s are used outside own premises General authorization required for network and service supply e i r p 100mW Permitted to use only for indoor applications closed industrial and warehouse areas and on board aircraft 1 Permitted
149. you of significant system conditions This application recognizes the system and individual component serial numbers and will track specific activities related to the computer and their usage The collected information includes device operation time and number of actuations or status changes i e number of power button and FN key combination uses AC adaptor battery LCD fan SSD sound volume wireless communication functionalities 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 Solid State Drive capacity approximately 10MB or less per year This information is used to identify and provide a notification of system conditions which may effect the performance of your TOSHIBA computer It may also be used to help diagnose problems should the computer require service by TOSHIBA or TOSHIBA s authorized service providers Additionally TOSHIBA may also use this information for quality assurance analysis Subject to the use restrictions above the SSD 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 4 17 Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 data protection laws or data protection levels as required by your home country or r
150. 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 Panel Open Power On This feature allows you to change the Panel Open Power On setting Enabled Enables the Panel Open Power On function When you open the display panel while your computer is turned off the system will boot up automatically Disabled Disables the Panel Open Power On function Default 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 4 14 T User s Manual Port g Z930 Satellite Z930 this option wi

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