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Toshiba QOSMIO G30 Personal Computer User Manual

1. ODM BATTERY LOCK Slim Select Bay Li I i 3 Slim Select Bay lock Satellite R10 BATTERY RELEASE LATCH DOCKING INTERFACE The underside of the computer See the Right side section in this chapter for details Slide the lock to release or secure the Slim Select Bay ejector 2 6 br Satellite R10 The Grand Tour Be sure to lock the Slim Select Bay lock before you transport or carry the computer Slim Select Bay lock screw Docking interface One screw secures the Slim Select Bay lock This port enables connection of an optional Advanced Port Replicator Ill described in Chapter 8 Optional Devices Keep foreign objects out of the docking interface port A pin or similar object can damage the computer s circuitry A plastic shutter protects the connector Notches Memory module cover Battery release latch Battery lock Battery pack Reserve Pen optional Notches on the computer engage hooks on the Advanced Port Replicator III to hold the connection securely This cover protects two memory module sockets one module is preinstalled Refer to the Memory expansion section in Chapter 8 Optional Devices Slide and hold this latch to release the battery pack for removal For detailed information on removing the battery packs refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes Slide this lock to release the battery pack for removal The battery pack powers the computer when t
2. Slide the battery safety lock towards the release qw position to make the battery release latch movable BATTERY LOCK BATTERY RELEASE LATCH Releasing the battery pack 1 6 12 Power and Power Up Modes 6 Slide the battery release latch to free the battery pack for removal BATTERY RELEASE LATCH BATTERY PACK Releasing the battery pack 2 7 Return your computer to the upright position For environmental reasons do not throw away a spent battery pack Please return spent battery packs to your TOSHIBA dealer Installing the battery pack To install a battery pack follow the steps below JN m The battery pack is a lithium ion battery which can explode if not properly s replaced used handled or disposed of Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements E Do not touch the battery release latch while holding the computer Or you may get injured by the dropped battery pack by unintentional release of the battery release latch Turn the computer s power off Disconnect all cables connected to the computer Close the LCD display panel and turn the computer upside down Insert the battery pack Secure the battery pack lock Check the battery lock was changed to the lock position 9 mv dorm c BATTERY PACK BATTERY LOCK Securing the battery cover 6 Return your computer to the upright position
3. 8 speed maximum 8 speed maximum 4 speed maximum 8 speed maximum 4 speed maximum 3 speed maximum 24 speed maximum 24 speed maximum ae ee S 10 speed maximum Ultra speed media DVD Super Multi drive Double Layer The full size DVD Super Multi drive module lets you record data to rewritable CDs as well as run either 12 cm 4 72 or 8 cm 3 15 CD DVDs without lO Satellite R10 using an adaptor The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the outer edge DVD read DVD R write DVD RW write DVD R write DVD RW write DVD RAM write CD read CD R write CD RW write 8 speed maximum 8 speed maximum 4 speed maximum 8 speed maximum 4 speed maximum 3 speed maximum 24 speed maximum 24 speed maximum 10 speed maximum Ultra speed media DVD R DL 2 4 speed maximum 2 15 The Grand Tour AC adaptor Satellite R10 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 And the adaptor converts AC power to DC power and reduces the voltage supplied to this computer To recharge the battery simply connect the AC adaptor to a power source and the computer Refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for details The AC adaptor 3 pin plug m The Universal AC Adaptor and power cord bundled with th
4. At Windows start up the screen is displayed on the external monitor if it was connected at the time of the previous power off and is found at the start up Otherwise the screen is displayed on the internal LCD 7 2 Satellite R10 Boot Priority Boot Priority Options HW Setup This option sets the priority for booting the computer Select from the following settings HDD gt FDD gt CD ROM gt LAN FDD HDD gt CD ROM gt LAN HDD gt CD ROM LAN gt FDD FDD gt CD ROM LAN gt HDD CD ROM gt LAN HDD gt FDD CD ROM gt LAN FDD gt HDD gt The computer looks for bootable files in the following order HDD floppy disk drive CD ROM and LAN Default The computer looks for bootable files in the following order floppy disk drive HDD CD ROM and LAN The computer looks for bootable files in the following order HDD CD ROM LAN and floppy disk drive The computer looks for bootable files in the following order floppy disk drive CD ROM LAN and HDD The computer looks for bootable files in the following order CD ROM LAN HDD floppy disk drive The computer looks for bootable files in the following order CD ROM LAN floppy disk drive and HDD You can override the settings and manually select a boot device by pressing one of the following keys while the computer is booting U N 1 2 C Selects the USB floppy disk drive Sele
5. HDD Slim Select Bay Wireless communication The Battery indicator shows the condition of the battery s charge Green indicates full charge orange indicates battery charging and flashing orange indicates a low battery charge Refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes The HDD indicator glows green when the computer is accessing the built in hard disk The Slim Select Bay indicator glows in green when the computer is accessing a DVD ROM drive DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive and DVD Super Multi drive or secondary hard disk drive in the Slim Select Bay The Wireless communication indicator glows when the wireless LAN function is turned on 2 10 The Grand Tour Keyboard indicators The figures below show the positions of the keypad overlay indicators and the Caps Lock indicator When the Arrow mode indicator glows the keypad overlay lets you control the cursor When the Numeric mode indicator glows the keypad overlay lets you enter numbers When the Caps Lock indicator glows the keyboard is in all caps mode CAPS LOCK INDICATOR A Caps Lock indicator Caps Lock This indicator glows green when the alphabet keys are locked in uppercase ARROW MODE INDICATOR NUMERIC MODE INDICATOR Arrow mode When the Arrow mode indicator lights green you ef gt can use the keypad overlay gray labeled keys as cursor keys Refer to the Keypad overlay section in Chapter 5 The Keyboard Numeric mode You can
6. Multi Speed and High Speed CD RW MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION RICOH Co Ltd Ultra Speed CD RW MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION TOSHIBA has confirmed the operation of CD R and CD RW media of the manufacturers above Operation of other media cannot be guaranteed E The actual number of rewrites to CD RW is affected by the quality of the disc and the way it is used E Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you write or rewrite E Besureto close all other software programs except the writing software B Do not run software such as a screen saver which can put a heavy load on the CPU E Operate the computer at full power Do not use power saving features B Do not write while 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 hard disk utilities including those intended to enhance HDD access speed They may cause unstable operation and damage data E Write from the computer s HDD to the CD Do nottry to write from shared devices such as a LAN server or any other network device E Writing with software other than Sonic RecordNow has not been confirmed Therefore operation with other software cannot be guaranteed 4 19 Operating Basics When writing or rewriting Note the following when you write or rewrite a CD R or CD RW Always copy data from the HDD to the CD Do not use cut and paste T
7. Satellite R10 6 13 Power and Power Up Modes TOSHIBA Password Utility i The TOSHIBA Password Utility provides two levels of password security User and Supervisor Passwords set in TOSHIBA Password Utility are different from the Windows password User password T Satellite R10 To start the utility point to or click the following items start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt Password Utility The user password dialog box contains two main fields User Password and User Token User authentication may be required to validate user rights when using TOSHIBA Password Utility to delete or change passwords or create tokens etc User Password field BW Set button Click this button to register a password of up to 50 characters After a password is set you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer m After you set the password a dialog box will be displayed asking whether you want to save it to a floppy disk 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 m 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 B Delete button Click this button to d
8. 2 Click the Buttons tab 3 Set the double click speed as instructed and click OK Try changing the speed setting in the mouse control utility 1 Click start click Control Panel click Printers and Other Hardware and select Mouse icon 2 Click the Pointer Options tab 3 Set the speed as instructed and click OK If problems persist contact your dealer Adjust the touch Sensitivity 1 Click start and open the Control Panel 2 Click the Printers and Other Hardware icon 3 Click the Mouse icon 4 Click the Device Setting tab 5 Click the Setting button 6 The Properties for Synaptics Touch pad on PS 2 port screen appears Double click Sensitivity in the Select an item section on the left side of the screen 7 PalmCheck and Touch Sensitivity are displayed Click Touch Sensitivity 8 Move the slide bar for Touch Sensitivity to make an adjustment Click the OK button 9 Click the OK button on the Device Setting tab 9 14 USB Satellite R10 USB mouse Problem On screen pointer does not respond to mouse operation Double clicking does not work The mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow The mouse pointer moves erratically Troubleshooting Procedure The system might be busy If the pointer is Shaped as an hourglass wait for it to resume its normal shape and try again to move it Make sure the mouse is properly connected to the USB port Try changing the double click speed se
9. Appendix D AC Power Cord and Connectors Appendix E If your computer is stolen Glossary Index Satellite R10 xiv Satellite R10 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 Stress injury Carefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety amp Comfort It contains information on prevention of stress injuries to your hands and wrists than can be caused by extensive keyboard use Chapter 3 Getting Started also includes information on work space design posture and lighting that can help reduce physical stress Heat injury E Avoid prolonged physical contact with the computer If the computer is used for long periods its surface can become very warm While the temperature will not feel hot to the touch if you maintain physical contact with the computer for a long time if you rest the computer on your lap or if you keep your hands on the palm rest for example your skin might suffer low heat injury Wi ifthe computer has been used for a long time avoid direct contact with the metal plate supporting the I O ports It can become hot Wi The surface of the AC adaptor can become hot when in use This condition does not
10. The lock screw is inserted in the unlock position at the time of purchasing Lock Position SLIM SELECT BAY LOCK SCREW UNLOCK Position SLIM SELECT BAY HDD ADAPTOR Inserting the Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor Satellite R10 4 14 Operating Basics Using optical media drives The text and illustrations in this section refer primarily to the optional media drive However operation is the same for other optical drive in the Slim Select Bay The full size drive provides high performance execution of CD DVD ROM based programs You can run either 12 cm 4 72 or 8 cm 3 15 CD DVDs without an adaptor An ATAPI interface controller is used for CD DVD ROM operation When the computer is accessing a CD DVD ROM an indicator on the drive glows and the Slim Select Bay indicator glows Use the WinDVD application to view DVD Video discs If you have a DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive refer also to the Writing CDs on DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive section for precautions on writing to CDs If you have a DVD Super Multi drive refer also to the Writing CD DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive section for precautions on writing to CDs When the power of the optical media drive is off pressing the Fn Tab keys will turn the power of the optical media drive on Furthermore it is possible to set it to turn the power of the optical media drive on and eject the tray at the same time When the power of the optical media drive is off eject
11. 90 ANGLES FOOT REST J g Posture and positioning of the computer dd BW Place your chair so that the keyboard is at or slightly below the level of your elbow You should be able to type comfortably with your shoulders relaxed B Your knees should be slightly higher than your hips If necessary use a foot rest to raise the level of your knees to ease pressure on the back of your thighs BW Adjust the back of your chair so it supports the lower curve of your spine E Sit straight so that your knees hips and elbows form approximately 90 degree angles when you work Do not slump forward or lean back too far Lighting Proper lighting can improve legibility of the LCD screen and reduce eyestrain E Position the computer so that sunlight or bright indoor lighting does not reflect off the LCD screen Use tinted windows shades or other screen to eliminate sun glare E Avoid placing the computer in front of bright light that could shine directly in your eyes E If possible use soft indirect lighting in your computer work area Use a lamp to illuminate your documents or desk but be sure to position the lamp so that it does not reflect off the LCD screen or shine in your eyes Satellite R10 3 3 Getting Started Work habits A key to avoiding discomfort or injury from repetitive strain is to vary your activities If possible schedule a variety of tasks into your workday If you must spend long pe
12. Some parts of the computer including data storage media can be damaged by magnets Do not place the computer near magnetic objects or bring magnetic objects close to the computer Be careful of objects such as stereo speakers that produce strong magnetic fields during operation Also be careful with metal objects such as bracelets which can be inadvertently magnetized Do not operate the computer in close proximity to a mobile phone Leave ample ventilation room for the fan Do not block the vents Placement of the computer Satellite R10 Position the computer and peripheral devices to provide comfort and safety Set the computer on a flat surface at a comfortable height and distance The LCD display panel should be no higher than eye level to avoid eyestrain Place the computer so that it is directly in front of you when you work and make sure you have adequate space to easily operate other devices Allow adequate space behind the computer to let you freely adjust the LCD display panel The LCD display panel should be angled to reduce glare and maximize visibility If you use a paper holder set it at about the same height and distance as the computer 3 2 Getting Started Seating and posture The height of your chair in relation to the computer and keyboard as well as the support it gives your body are primary factors in reducing work strain Refer to the following tips N BELOW EYE LEVEL
13. and the ASCII character appears on the display screen 5 9 Satellite R10 Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes The computer s power resources include the AC adaptor battery pack and internal batteries This chapter gives details on making the most effective use of these resources including charging and changing batteries tips for saving battery power and power up modes Power conditions The computer s operating capability and battery charge status are affected by the power conditions whether an AC adaptor is connected whether a battery pack is installed and what the charge level is for the battery Power conditions Power on Power off no operation AC Main Battery Operates No charge adaptor fully charged No charge LED Battery green connected LED Battery green DC IN green DC IN green Main Battery Operates Quick charge dani Charge e LED Battery orange ae ds LED Battery orange DC IN green DC IN green No Main battery e Operates No charge installed No charge LED Battery off LED Battery off DC IN green DC IN green User s Manual AC adaptor not connected Satellite R10 Main battery charge is above low battery trigger point Main battery charge is below low battery trigger point Main battery charge is exhausted No main battery installed Power and Power Up Modes Power conditions continued Power on Power off no operation Operates LED Battery off DC IN
14. connecting 4 33 disconnecting 4 34 jack 2 5 problems 9 17 properties menu 4 32 region selection 4 32 Monitor external 1 6 2 5 8 11 problems 9 17 Moving the computer 4 37 Index P Password power on 1 10 problems 9 6 starting the computer by 6 16 supervisor 6 15 user 6 14 PC card 1 6 8 2 inserting 8 2 location of slot 2 2 problems 9 12 removing 8 2 Pointing Device problems 9 13 Reserve Pen 1 6 4 2 Tablet PC Pen 1 6 4 2 Touch Pad 1 6 2 9 Touch Pad control but tons 2 9 Touch Pad location 2 8 using 4 1 Ports Docking interface 1 6 external monitor 1 6 i LINK 1 6 USB 1 6 Power button location 2 8 conditions 6 1 hibernation mode 3 9 indicators 6 3 panel on off 1 10 6 17 problems 9 4 shut down mode boot mode 3 9 standby mode 3 11 system auto off 6 17 turning off 3 9 turning on 3 8 Power up modes 6 17 Printer Satellite R10 Index 3 parallel 7 6 8 17 Problems AC power 9 5 Analyzing symptoms 9 2 Battery 9 5 DVD Multi drive 9 11 DVD Super Multi drive 9 11 DVD ROM drive 9 8 DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive 9 9 External monitor 9 17 Hard disk drive 9 8 Hardware and system checklist 9 3 i LINK 9 17 Internal LCD display pan el 9 7 Keyboard 9 7 LAN 9 18 Memory expansion 9 16 Modem 9 17 mouse USB 9 15 Overheating power down 9 4 Password 9 6 PC card 9 12 Pointing Device 9 13 Power 9 4 SD ca
15. from your software Data is maintained in the computer s main memory When you turn on the power again you can continue working right where you left off 1 E When the AC adaptor is connected the computer will go into Standby mode according to the settings in the TOSHIBA Power Saver utility To restore operation from Standby mode press the power button or press any key The latter action works only if Wake up on Keyboard is enabled in HW Setup If the computer automatically enters Standby mode while a network application is active the application might not be restored when the computer wakes up from Standby To prevent the computer from automatically entering Standby mode disable Standby in TOSHIBA Power Saver That action however will nullify the computer s Energy Star compliance Before entering Standby mode be sure to save your data Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in standby mode The computer or the module could be damaged Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in standby mode unless the computer is connected to an AC power source Data in memory will be lost If you carry the computer on board an aircraft or into a hospital be sure to shut down the computer in hibernation mode or in shutdown mode to avoid radio signal interference Benefits of standby The standby feature provides the following benefits Satellite R10 Restores the previous working environment m
16. in your PC documentation Contact Toshiba technical service and support refer to TOSHIBA support section in Chapter 9 Trouble shooting for more information Copy Protection Copy protection technology included in certain media may prevent or limit recording or viewing of the media HDD Drive Capacity 1 Gigabyte GB means 1000 x 1000 x 1000 1 000 000 000 bytes using powers of 10 The computer operating system however reports storage capacity using powers of 2 for the definition of 1 GB 1024 x 1024 x 1024 1 073 741 824 bytes and therefore may show 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 Non applicable Icons Certain notebook chassis are designed to accommodate all possible configurations for an entire product series Your selected model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis unless you have selected all those features SRS SRS TruSurround XT is available only when using WinDVD applications SRS WOW is available only when using Windows Media Player 9 in the standard Windows interface Satellite R10 xvii Satellite R10 Preface Congratulations on your purchase of the Satellite R10 computer This powerful not
17. 2 2 4 35 Wireless LAN 1 8 4 34 problems 9 19 Satellite R10 Index 5
18. 4 Operating Basics This Tablet PC Pen slot is contained of a Tablet PC Pen A DVD ROM drive DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive DVD Super Multi drive secondary hard disk drive can be installed in the Slim Select Bay Press this button to launch an application automatically If the computer is OFF pressing this button starts the computer and launches the associated program automatically The default is Microsoft OneNote Slide this switch in order to lock TOSHIBA Application Button By locking it prevents pushing TOSHIBA Application Button accidentally 2 4 The Grand Tour Back side The following figure shows the computer s back side USB PORT EXTERNAL VIDEO OUT JACK MODEM JACK LAN JACK MONITOR PORT T L Clemo LAN ACTIVE INDICATOR LINK INDICATOR DC IN 15V JACK ORANGE GREEN The back side of the computer Universal Serial Bus The Universal Serial Bus port is on the back side USB 2 0 port Refer to Left side section for defails external video display Video out jack Plug an S Video cable into this jack for video out The S Video cable carries video signal C External monitor port This external monitor port lets you connect an GP Modem jack The modem jack lets you use a modular cable to connect the modem directly to a telephone line E n case of a lightning storm unplug the modular cable from the telephone jack E Do not connect
19. 5 3 Satellite R10 The Keyboard ame Instant security Press Fn F1 to blank the screen to prevent others from accessing your data To restore the screen and original settings press any key or press the Touch Pad If a screensaver password is registered a dialog box will appear Enter the screensaver password and click OK If no password is set the screen will be restored when you press any key or press the Touch Pad Aen Power save mode Pressing Fn F2 changes the power save mode If you press Fn F2 in a Windows environment the settings dialog box for the Power Save Mode similar to the one below is displayed Continue holding down Fn and release and press F2 again to toggle between the settings Release both Fn and F2 to put the new setting into effect You can also change this setting through the Profile options in TOSHIBA Power Saver one Standby When you press Fn F3 the computer enters the Standby mode Before entering Standby a dialog box appears asking for your confirmation This dialog box will not be displayed in the future when you click the check box in it E Hibernation When you press Fn F4 the computer enters the Hibernation mode Before entering Hibernation a dialog box appears asking for your confirmation This dialog box will not be displayed in the future when you click the check box in it 5 4 T Satellite R10 The Keyboard ags Display selection Press Fn F5 to change the
20. 85 100 60 75 85 60 75 85 JN The screen may not be displayed properly in high resolution mode while running 3D applications during DVD playback etc Reduce the resolution until the screen is displayed properly in such cases Satellite R10 B 6 Display Controller and Modes Display settings 1 You cannot move from the Settings tab of Display Properties to the multi monitor when you are using the display of the computer and an external CRT display or a TV at the same time The Settings tab is displayed in the following steps 1 Open Control Panel click Appearance and Themes 2 Click display 3 Select Settings tab Display Properties Themes Desktop Screen Saver Appearance Settings Drag the monitor icons to match the physical arrangement of your monitors Display 1 Multiple Monitors on Intel R 82852 82855 GM GME Graphics Con se Screen resolution Color quality Less 9 More Medium 16 bit Iv 1024 by 768 pixels Iram ram rm Identify Troubleshoot J Advanced J Display Properties 1 B The way to move to multi monitor 1 Press Ctrl Alt F12 keys to make Intel R 82852 82855 GM GME Graphics Controller Prope displayed 2 Click in the left of Devices tab then select Extended Desktop Satellite R10 B 7 Satellite R10 Display Controller and Modes 3 Select either Monitor CRT
21. An input device for Tablet PC User can write the character on a display screen with a digitizing function or tap to select the item appearing on the screen using the Tablet PC Pen Touch Pad A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer palm rest TTL Transistor transistor logic A logic circuit design that uses switching transistors for gates and storage U Universal Serial Bus This serial interface lets you communicate with several devices connected in a chain to a single port on the computer V VGA Video Graphics Array is an industry standard video adaptor that lets you run any popular software volatile memory Random access memory RAM that stores information as long as power is supplied to the computer W warm start Restarting or resetting a computer without turning it off window A portion of the screen that can display its own application document or dialog box Often used to mean a Microsoft Windows window Wireless LAN Local Area Network LAN through wireless communication write protection A method for protecting a floppy disk from accidental erasure Satellite R10 Glossary 13 Satellite R10 A AC adaptor 1 3 2 16 connecting 3 5 DC IN 15V jack 2 6 Advanced Port Replicator III 1 16 8 16 ASCII characters 5 9 B Battery charging 6 8 extending life 6 11 indicator 2 10 6 3 location 2 6 monitoring capacity 6 10 real time clock 1 3 6 5 safety precautions 6 6 save mo
22. DVD R or DVD RW be sure to use the same type of disc You cannot partially delete any data written to a CD RW DVD RW or DVD RW disc Data Verification Satellite R10 To verify that data is written or rewritten correctly follow the steps below before you write or rewrite a Data CD DVD Ji 2 3 Click the Options button on the RecordNow Console to open the Options panels Select the Data in the left side menu Mark the Verify data written to the disc after burning check box in the Data Options Click the OK button 4 25 Operating Basics DLA for TOSHIBA Note the following limitations when you use DLA Video As for InterVideo WinDVD Creator Platinum Only the model that can be written in to DVD is attached This software supports only rewritable discs DVD RW DVD RW and CD RW It does not support DVD R DVD R and CD R discs that are not rewritable DLA does not support formatting a DVD RAM disc and writing to it They are performed by DVD RAM Driver Software If DLA Format menu may appear when inserting a DVD RAM disc into the drive and right clicking the drive icon in Windows Explorer please use DVDForm to format this disc You can run DVDForm by clicking the start button on the taskbar to display the start menu and then selecting All Programs DVD RAM DVD RAM Driver and DVDForm sequentially Do not use any discs that have been formatted with packet writing software other than D
23. Fax Half duplex Satellite R10 Specifications Network control unit NCU Communication protocol Communication speed Transmitting level Receiving level Input output impedance Error correcting Data compression Power supply Data ITU T Rec V 21 V 22 V 22bis V 32 Former CCITT N 32bis V 34 V 90 Bell 103 212A Fax ITU T Rec V 17 V 29 V 27ter Former CCITT N 21 ch2 Data transmission and reception 300 1200 2400 4800 7200 9600 12000 14400 16800 19200 21600 24000 26400 28800 31200 33600 bps Data reception only with V 90 28000 29333 30666 32000 33333 34666 36000 37333 38666 40000 41333 42666 44000 45333 46666 48000 49333 50666 52000 53333 54666 56000 bps Fax 2400 4800 7200 9600 12000 14400 bps 10 dBm 10 to 40 dBm 600 ohms 30 MNP class 4 and ITU T V 42 MNP class 5 and ITU T V 42bis 3 3V supplied by computer Satellite R10 Appendix B Display Controller and Modes Display controller The display controller interprets software commands into hardware commands that turn particular pels on or off The display controller supports VGA SVGA and XGA modes at internal LCD display panel A high resolution external monitor connected to the computer can display up to 2048 horizontal and 1536 vertical pixels at up to 16M colors The display controller also controls the video mode which uses industry standard rules to govern the screen resolution and the maximum number of colors that c
24. ROM with copyright protection DVD RAM disc cannot be backed up with the Exact Copy function of RecordNow 4 24 Operating Basics You cannot back up a CD ROM or CD R RW to DVD R RW or DVD R RW using the Exact Copy function of RecordNow You cannot back up DVD ROM DVD Video or DVD R RW or DVD R RW to CD R RW using the Exact Copy function of RecordNow RecordNow cannot record in packet format You might not be able to use the Exact Copy function of RecordNow to back up a DVD R RW or DVD R RW disc that was made with other software on a different DVD R RW or DVD R RW recorder If you add data to a DVD R and DVD R disc that you have already recorded to you might not be able to read the added data under some circumstances It cannot be read in 16 bit operating systems such as Windows 98SE and Windows Me In Windows NT4 you will need Service Pack 6 or later to read added data In Windows 2000 you will need Service Pack 2 or later to read it Some DVD ROM and DVD ROM amp CD R RW drives cannot read added data regardless of the operating system RecordNow does not support recording to DVD RAM discs To record to a DVD RAM use Explorer or other utility When you back up a DVD disc be sure the source drive supports recording to DVD R RW or DVD R RW discs If the source drive does not support recording to DVD R RW or DVD R RW discs it might not be backed up correctly When you back up a DVD R DVD RW
25. Satellite R10 does not support the DVI port PS 2 port and Serial port on the Advanced Port Replicator III The following ports and accessories are available on the Advanced Port Replicator Ill B RJ45 LAN jack m RJ11 Modem jack B External monitor port El Parallel port This port can be used only when Advanced Port Replicator Ill is connected Serial port This port is not supported by the computer PS 2 mouse port This port is not supported by the computer PS 2 keyboard port This port is not supported by the computer DC IN 15V jack Security lock slot Audio line in line out jacks This port can be used only when Advanced Port Replicator Ill is connected Universal Serial Bus 2 0 port four i LINK IEEE 1394 port DVI port This port is not supported by the computer 8 16 Optional Devices Parallel printer i Satellite R10 A parallel printer port can be used only when Advanced Port Replicator III is connected You can connect any standard Centronics compatible parallel printer to your computer All you need is an IBM PC parallel printer cable Your dealer can supply one or you can purchase one at most computer stores The cable s connectors are designed so that it is impossible for you to connect them incorrectly To connect a printer follow these steps 1 2 3 OP ONO Turn off the computer s power Connect the cable into the Advanced Port Replicator Ill s parallel port Tighten
26. Theoretical maximum speed 54Mbps IEEE802 11a 802 119 Theoretical maximum speed 11Mbps IEEE802 11b Frequency Channel Selection Revision A 5 GHz Revision B G 2 4 GHz Roaming over multiple channels Card Power Management Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP data encryption based on the 128 bit encryption algorithm E Wi Fi Protected Access WPA Security E Be sure to enable WEP encryption function Otherwise your computer will allow the illegal access by outsider through Wireless LAN to cause illegal intrusion eavesdropping and loss or destruction of stored data TOSHIBA strongly recommend the customer to enable the WEP function E TOSHIBA is not liable for the eavesdropping of data due to the use of Wireless LAN and the damage thereof Satellite R10 4 34 LAN Operating Basics Wireless communication switch You can enable or disable Wireless LAN function with the on off switch No transmissions are sent or received when the switch is off Slide the switch to the right to turn it on and to the left to turn it off W Set the switch to off in airplanes and hospitals Check the indicator It will stop glowing when the wireless communication function is off m Turnthe computer off when you enter an airplane and check the carrier s regulations before you use a computer on board Wireless communication Indicator T The wireless communication indicator indicates the status of the wireless communication functions
27. To enter a password manually follow these steps 1 Turn on the power as described in Chapter 3 Getting Started The following message will appear in the LCD p Password E 2 Enter the Password 3 Press Enter AN If you enter the password incorrectly three times in a row the computer shuts off In this case you must turn the computer back on to retry password entry Tablet mode Enter your password by tapping the on screen keyboard using the Tablet PC Pen On screen keyboard E The beep sounds when tapping the on screen keyboard with the Tablet PC Pen An asterisk is displayed after Password and one character is input for every tapping N Register your password to the computer in the laptop mode using the standard keyboard Refer to Chapter 7 HW Setup for the detail Satellite R10 6 16 Power and Power Up Modes Power up modes Y The computer has the following power up modes E Boot Computer shuts down without saving data Always save your work before you turn the computer off in boot mode EB Hibernation Data in memory is saved to the hard disk E Standby Data is maintained in the computer s memory Refer also to the sections Turning on the power and Turning off the power in Chapter 3 Getting Started Windows utilities You can specify the settings in TOSHIBA Power Saver Hot keys You can use hot keys Fn F3 to enter Standby mode and Fn F4 to enter Hibernation Refer to Cha
28. Wireless LAN cards installed in wireless clients that operating in a peer to peer mode the card will use the default channel 10 B Ina Wireless LAN Access Point the Wireless LAN card will use the factory set default channel printed in bold unless the LAN Administrator selected a different channel when configuring the Wireless LAN Access Point device Wireless IEEE 802 11 Channels Sets Revision A Satellite R10 Frequency Range 5150 5850 MHz Channel ID 36 5180 40 5200 44 5220 48 5240 52 5260 56 5280 60 5300 64 5320 100 5500 104 5520 C 3 Satellite R10 108 112 116 120 124 128 132 136 140 149 153 157 161 165 5540 5560 5580 5600 5620 5640 5660 5680 5700 5745 5765 5785 5805 5825 Wireless LAN 2 Refer to the sheet Approved Countries Regions for use for the countries regions that in which these channels can be used um Satellite R10 Appendix D AC Power Cord and Connectors The power cord s AC input plug must be compatible with the various international AC power outlets and the cord must meet the standards for the country region in which it is used All cords must meet the following specifications Length Minimum 2 meters Wire size Minimum 0 75 mm Current rating Minimum 2 5 amperes Voltage rating 125 or 250 VAC depending on country region s power standards Certification agencies U S and Canada UL listed and CS
29. You can add a number of options to make your computer even more powerful and convenient to use The following options are available Memory expansion Battery Pack Universal AC Adaptor Battery Charger Security lock USB FDD Kit A256 512 or 1 024 MB memory module PC2700 can easily be installed in the computer An additional battery pack can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer Use it as a spare or replacement If you use your computer at more than one site frequently it may be convenient to purchase an additional AC adaptor for each site so you will not have to carry the adaptor with you The battery charger lets you charge extra batteries outside the computer A slot is available to attach a security cable to the computer to deter theft USB floppy disk drive accommodates 1 44 megabyte or 720 kilobyte floppy disk It connects to a USB port You cannot format 720 kilobyte floppy disks on Windows XP but you can use previously formatted disks 1 15 T Satellite R10 Advanced Port Replicator Ill Introduction The Advanced Port Replicator III provides the ports available on the computer in addition to separate PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard ports a digital visual interface DVI port i _LINK IEEE1394 port line in jack and line out jack External monitor port Universal Serial Bus port USB2 0 x 4 LAN jack Modem jack Serial port Parallel port The Satellite R10 does not support the DVI po
30. active display device When you press these hot keys a dialog box appears Only selectable devices will be displayed Hold down Fn and press F5 again to change the device When you release Fn and F5 the selected device will change If you hold down these hot keys for five seconds the selection will return to the internal LCD ape Internal LCD screen Brightness Pressing Fn F6 decreases the LCD screen brightness in decrements When you press these hot keys the current setting will be displayed for two seconds by an icon You can also change this setting through the Screen brightness item of the Basic Setup tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver El ca Internal LCD screen Brightness Pressing Fn F7 increases the LCD Screen brightness in increments When you press these hot keys the current setting will be displayed for two seconds by an icon You can also change this setting through the Screen brightness item of the Basic Setup tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver m The brightness level is always set at the maximum value for about 18 seconds when the internal LCD screen turns on After 18 seconds the brightness level will appear at the Power Save Mode setting or you can change it manually LCD screen clarity increases with the brightness level a Wireless setting Fn F8 are not used Bu Touch Pad Pressing Fn F9 in a windows environment enables or disables the Touch Pad function When you press these hot keys the current setting w
31. and slide the lock to the lock position Closing the lid For details on inserting the Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor in the computer s Slim Select Bay slot refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics USB FDD Kit The USB floppy disk drive module can be connected to a USB port For details on connecting the USB floppy disk drive module refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Tablet PC Pen Use it as a spare to your computer Spare pen tip and draw out tool are included Refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for the detailed usage Reserve Pen Supplied pen uses a pen instead of Supplied pen at the time of loss or breakage The pen is set inside the computer which connects a battery pack Refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for the detailed usage External monitor An external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port onthe computer The computer supports VGA and Super VGA video modes To connect a monitor follow the steps below 1 Turn the computer s power off Satellite R10 8 11 Optional Devices 2 Connect the monitor cable to the external monitor port MONITOR CABLE EXTERNAL MONITOR PORT Connecting the monitor cable to the external monitor port 3 Turn the monitor s power on 4 Turn the computer s power on When you turn on the power the computer automatically recognizes the monitor and determines whether it is color or monochrome However the Windows Desktop appear
32. battery save mode which can be set in TOSHIBA Power Saver to conserve battery power This mode has the following options CPU Processing speed Screen brightness Cooling Method System standby System Hibernation Monitor Power off HDD Power off How often and how long you use the hard disk optical disc and the floppy disk drive How much charge the battery contained to begin with How you use optional devices such as a PC card to which the battery supplies power Enabling Standby mode conserves battery power if you are frequently turning the computer off and on Where you store your programs and data Closing the LCD display panel when you are not using the keyboard saves power Operating time decreases at low temperatures 6 10 Power and Power Up Modes B The condition of the battery terminals Make sure the battery terminals stay clean by wiping them with a clean dry cloth before installing the battery pack Retaining data with power off When you turn off your computer with fully charged batteries the batteries retain data for the following approximate time periods Retention time Battery type State and Retention Time Battery pack 4700mAh about 3 days Standby mode about 20 days Boot mode RTC battery 30 days Extending battery life To maximize the life of your battery pack B Atleast once a month disconnect the computer from a power source and operate it on battery power until the battery
33. by shaking the computer vertically or horizontally or tilting it WN When you shake the computer m Do not shake the computer too strongly If so the computer may drop from your hands or hit persons or things around E Avoid using the computer in crowded places e g in commuter trains or in busy streets m This may cause injury to a child or adult and damage to the computer When HDD protection function is on and the Tilt function function to start applications etc by waving the computer vertically or horizontally is used the HDD protection message may be displayed on the screen Set the HDD protection function to off in order to stop such messages from displaying Satellite R10 4 10 Operating Basics It is safe that you hold the computer with both hands horizontally as shown in the example THE COMPUTER IS SHAKEN HORIZONTALLY THE COMPUTER IS SHAKEN PERPENDICULARLY Shake the computer Method 2 Changing the screen orientation using Cross Function Button 1 Press the Cross Function Button for more than one second The TOSHIBA Tablet Menu will appear 2 Select the Internal Monitor icon in Toshiba Shortcut using the Cross Function Button and press Cross Function Button 3 Select the rotation angle using Cross Function Button and press Cross Function Button Method 3 Changing the screen orientation using Task Bar 1 Right click Change tablet and pen settings icon in the Task Bar Click C
34. copy or playback protected material on another computer or other device You may not use the reproduction of any copyrighted material except for your personal enjoyment Formatting an SD memory card Satellite R10 SD memory cards are sold with format in conformity to the Standards of SD memory card If you format the SD card again be sure to format it with the utility of TOSHIBA SD memory card format not in the format defined as the Windows standard format In order to run TOSHIBA SD memory card format click start point to All Programs point to TOSHIBA point to Utilities and click SD memory card Format TOSHIBA SD memory card format does not format the protected area of SD memory card When you format all area of the SD memory card including the protected area use the application that responds to the copy protection system 8 3 Optional Devices Inserting an SD card To insert an SD card follow the steps below 1 Insert an SD card in the SD card slot 2 Press gently to ensure a firm connection SU SD CARD SLOT Inserting an SD card Make sure the SD card is oriented properly before you insert it Removing an SD card To remove an SD card follow the steps below 1 Open the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar 2 Point to SD card and click 3 Push in the SD card and release it to pop the card out slightly 4 Grasp the SD card and remove it SD CARD SLOT Removing an SD card Sat
35. dots for slot B When both beeps sound both memories in slot A and B are defective Sound System Satellite R10 Procedure Make sure the memory module installed in the memory slot is compatible with the computer If an incompatible module has been installed follow the steps below 1 Turn off the computer Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripheral devices o Remove the battery pack Remove the memory module Install the battery and or connect the AC adaptor 6 Turn on the power If problems persist contact your dealer o B Refer also to documentation for your audio devices Problem No sound is heard Annoying sound is heard Procedure Adjust the volume control dial Check the software volume settings Make sure the headphone connection is secure If problems persist contact your dealer Check Windows Device Manager Make sure the sound function is enabled and that settings for I O address Interrupt level and DMA are correct for your software and do not conflict with other hardware devices that you may have connected to the computer You may be experiencing feedback Refer to Using the microphone in Chapter 4 Operating Basics If problems persist contact your dealer 9 16 External monitor Troubleshooting Refer also to Chapter 8 Optional Devices and to your monitor s documentation Problem Monitor does not turn on No display Display error occurs i LINK IEEE
36. installed in slot A there will be a long beep 1 second followed by two short beeps 0 5 second each If the memory module is in slot B there will be a long beep followed by four short beeps If the both memory modules in slot A and slot B are incompatible there will be a long beep followed by two short beeps and after a pause 1 second a long beep followed by four short beeps In this case shut down the power and remove the incompatible module s Be sure to install memory module to slot A The computer does not boot when slot A is vacant Use a point size 1 Phillips screwdriver to remove and fasten the screws Use of an incorrect screwdriver can damage the screw heads Installing a memory module Satellite R10 There are slots for two memory modules one over the other The procedures are the same for installing either module 1 Setthe computer to boot mode and turn the computer s power off Make sure the Power indicator is off Refer to the Turning off the power section in Chapter 3 Getting Started 2 Remove AC adaptor and all cables connected to the computer 3 Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack Refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for details 4 Loose a screw securing the memory module cover The screw is attached to the cover to prevent it from being lost 8 6 T Satellite R10 Optional Devices 5 Slide your fingernail or a thin object und
37. more than 180 degrees Rotating the LCD display panel more than 180 degrees with an excessive force causes to damage the panel m The rotating direction to change the mode is the following From laptop mode to Tablet mode clockwise 180 degrees Tablet mode icon Turn the LCD display panel to the direction ru indicated by the Tablet mode icon We JN From Tablet mode to laptop mode counter clockwise 180 degrees Laptop mode icon Turn the LCD display panel to the direction pu indicated by the laptop mode icon 1 OpentheLCD display panelto the upright position Check that the angle of the keyboard and the LCD display panel is 90 degrees Satellite R10 4 7 Operating Basics 2 Rotate the LCD display panel clockwise slowly Changing to the Tablet mode 2 3 Do not apply excessive rotating force to the LCD display panel It causes damage of the LCD display panel 3 Turn the display latch in 180 degrees to the down side 4 Close the LCD display panel slowly with LCD surface outside DISPLAY LATCH Changing to the Tablet mode 3 5 Turn the display latch downward 6 Insert the display latch in the slit 4 8 Satellite R10 Operating Basics 7 Press the LCD display panel downward softly DISPLAY LATCH SLIT Changing to the Tablet mode 4 Changing the screen orientation The orientation of desktop screen can be changed to one of the following four display modes Prima
38. needs Check the CD DVD s documentation Check the type of CD DVD you are using The drive supports DVD ROM DVD ROM DVD Video CD ROM CD DA CD Text Photo CD M single multi session CD ROM Mode 1 Mode 2 CD ROM XA Mode 2 Form1 Form2 Enhanced CD CD EXTRA Addressing Method 2 Check the region code on the DVD It must match that on the DVD ROM drive Region codes are listed in the Optical media drives section in Chapter 2 The Grand Tour If problems persist contact your dealer DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive For more information refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Satellite R10 Problem You cannot access a CD DVD in the drive Procedure Make sure the drive s disc tray is securely closed Press gently until it clicks into place Check whether the drive power is on If the power is off click on the optical media drive icon in the task tray and turn on the power Open the disc tray and make sure the CD DVD is properly seated It should lie flat with the label facing up A foreign object in the disc tray could block laser light from reading the CD DVD Make sure there is no obstruction Remove any foreign object Check whether the CD DVD is dirty If it is wipe it with a clean cloth dipped in water or a neutral cleaner Refer to the Media care section in Chapter 4 for details on cleaning 9 9 Satellite R10 Problem Some CD DVDs run correctly but others do not Cannot write correctl
39. new device Make sure all options are set properly in the setup program Check all cables Are they correctly and firmly attached Loose cables can cause signal errors Inspect all connecting cables for loose wires and all connectors for loose pins Check that your floppy disk or CD DVD ROM is correctly inserted and that the floppy disk s write protect tab is correctly set Make notes of your observations and keep them in a permanent error log This will help you describe your problems to your dealer If a problem recurs the log will help you identify the problem faster Analyzing the problem Satellite R10 Sometimes the system gives clues that can help you identify why it is malfunctioning Keep the following questions in mind Which part ofthe system is not operating properly keyboard floppy disk drives hard disk drive optical media drive display Each device produces different symptoms Is the operating system configuration set properly Check the configuration options What appears on the display screen Does it display any messages or random characters If you have a printer attached print a copy of the screen using PrtSc Look up the messages in the software and operating system documentation Check that all connecting cables are correctly and firmly attached Loose cables can cause erroneous or intermittent signals Do any indicators light Which ones What color are they Do they stay on or blink Write down what
40. no liability for such loss of data Do not transfer data in areas where static electricity is easily generated or in areas subjected to electronic noise Data can be destroyed If you are transferring data through an IEEE1394 hub do not connect or disconnect other devices from the hub during data transfer There is a likelihood that data will be damaged Connect all devices to the hub before you turn on the computer s power You may not use any copyrighted video or music data copied from a video camera except for your personal enjoyment If you connect disconnect an i LINK device to from another i LINK device that is currently exchanging data with the computer data frames might be dropped Make sure data transfer has ended or turn off the computer before you Connect disconnect an i LINK device to from the computer Connect disconnect an i LINK device to from another i LINK device that is connected to the computer 8 14 Optional Devices Connecting 1 2 Make sure the connectors are properly aligned and plug the i LINK IEEE1394 cable into the computer ILINK IEEE 1394 CONNECTOR ILINK IEEE 1394 PORT Connecting the i LINK IEEE1394 cable into the computer Plug the other end of the cable into the device Note the following when you use i LINK E You may need to install drivers for your i LINK devices E Notalli LINK devices have been tested Therefore compatibility with all i LINK devices can
41. of implemented telecommunication accessories and the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC for the supplied power adapter CE Marking is the responsibility of TOSHIBA EUROPE GmbH Hammfelddamm 8 41460 Neuss Germany phone 49 0 2131 158 01 For a copy of the related CE Declaration of Conformity please refer to the following website http epps toshiba teg com This product and the supplied accessories 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 accessories or cables not manufactured distributed by TOSHIBA are connected or implemented To avoid EMC problems in general the following advice should be observed Only CE marked accessories should be connected implemented Only best shielded cables should be connected Satellite R10 Working environment This product was designed to fulfill the EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility requirements for residential commercial and light industry environments The following environments are not approved Industrial Environments e g enivronments with a mains voltage 380V In the following environments the use of this product can be restricted Medical Environments This product is not certified as a medical product according to the Medical Product Directive 93 42 EEC but can be used in office areas where the use is not restricted Please disable the
42. operating mode It is displayed in Pentium M model only Dynamic CPU Frequency Mode This option lets you choose from the following settings Dynamically CPU power consumption and clock speed Switchable automatic switching function is enabled When the computer is in use CPU operation is automatically switched when necessary Default 7 5 HW Setup Always High CPU power consumption and clock speed automatic switching function is disabled The CPU always runs at its fastest speed Always Low CPU power consumption and clock speed automatic switching function is disabled The CPU always runs at low power consumption and low speed LAN Wake up on LAN This feature lets the computer s power be turned on when it receives a wake up signal from the LAN Enabled Enables Wake up on LAN Disabled Disables Wake up on LAN Default WN Do not install or remove an optional memory module while Wake up on LAN is enabled y The Wake up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is J off Leave the AC adaptor connected while using this feature Built in LAN This feature enables or disables the Built in LAN Enabled Enables Built in LAN functions Default Disabled Disables Built in LAN functions Device Config Device Configuration This option lets you set the device configuration All Devices BIOS sets all devices Setup by OS Operating system sets devices that it can control Default Parallel Printer T
43. or changed DVD RW DVD RW and DVD RAM discs can be recorded more than once Formats The drives support the following formats B CD ROM DVD Video DVD ROM B CD Text B CD DA E CD ROM Mode 1 Mode 2 E Photo CD single multi session ME Enhanced CD CD EXTRA E CD ROM XA Mode 2 Form1 E Addressing Method 2 Form2 DVD ROM drive T The full size DVD ROM drive module lets you run either 12 cm 4 72 or 8 cm 3 15 CD DVDs without using an adaptor The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the outer edge DVD read 8 speed maximum CD read 24 speed maximum DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive 1 Satellite R10 The full size DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive module lets you record data to rewritable CDs as well as run either 12 cm 4 72 or 8 cm 3 15 CD DVDs without using an adaptor The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the outer edge DVD read 8 speed maximum CD read 24 speed maximum CD R write 24 speed maximum CD RW write 24 speed maximum high speed media 2 14 DVD Super Multi drive Thefull size DVD Super Multi drive module lets you record data to rewritable CD DVDs as wellas run either 12 cm 4 72 or8 cm 3 15 CD DVDs without using an adaptor The Grand Tour The read speed is slower at the center of a disc and faster at the outer edge DVD read DVD R write DVD RW write DVD R write DVD RW write DVD RAM write CD read CD R write CD RW write
44. request KB kilobyte LCD liquid crystal display LED light emitting diode LSI large scale integration User s Manual Glossary 1 Glossary MB megabyte MS DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System OCR optical character recognition reader PCB printed circuit board PCI peripheral component interconnect RAM random access memory RGB red green and blue ROM read only memory RTC real time clock SCSI small computer system interface SIO serial input output SXGA super extended graphics array plus TFT thin film transistor UART universal asynchronous receiver transmitter USB Universal Serial Bus UXGA ultra extended graphics array VESA Video Electronic Standards Association VGA video graphics array VRT voltage reduction technology WXGA wide extended graphics array XGA extended graphics array A adaptor A device that provides an interface between two dissimilar electronic devices For example the AC adaptor modifies the power from a wall outlet for use by the computer This term also refers to the add in circuit cards that control external devices such as video monitors and magnetic tape devices allocate To assign a space or function for a specific task alphanumeric Keyboard characters including letters numbers and other symbols such as punctuation marks or mathematical symbols alternating current AC Electric current that reverses its direction of flow at regular intervals analog si
45. resolve a problem after following them the cause could lie with another power resource In such case contact your dealer Overheating power down If the computer s internal temperature becomes too high the computer will automatically enter Hibernation or Resume mode and shut down Problem Procedure Computer shuts down Leave the computer off until the DC IN indicator and DC IN indicator stops blinking blinks orange It is recommended to leave the computer off until the its interior reaches room temperature even though the DC IN indicator stops blinking If the computer has reached room temperature and still does not start or if it starts but shuts down quickly contact your dealer Computer shuts down Indicates a problem with the heat dispersal andits DC IN indicator system Please contact your dealer is flashing in green 9 4 Satellite R10 AC power Troubleshooting If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected check the DC IN indicator Refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for more information Problem AC adaptor doesn t power the computer DC IN indicator does not glow green Battery Procedure Check the connections Make sure the cord is firmly connected to the computer and a power outlet Check the condition of the cord and terminals If the cord is frayed or damaged replace it If the terminals are soiled wipe them with cotton or a clean cloth If the AC ada
46. solving process 0 0c eee eee ee eee 9 1 Preliminary checklist 0 0 0 0 0 e ee eee eee 9 2 Analyzing the problem sisse 9 2 Hardware and system checklist 02 000 e eee eee 9 3 System start up 2 ee ee be eee ee eee eae 9 3 Sel teSteea E 9 3 POWeE celiclqerndbier baad es E ee ee Pa be eee ee 9 4 Password ossieertbnnsREeSed pce P NE UAR Be 9 6 Keyboard 2lsillenes puce bd late d epe IPS EE IS 9 7 Internal LCD display panel llle 9 7 Hard disk drive one ner Reed RR 9 8 DVD ROM drive sssslsssee I I 9 8 DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive 1 ee 9 9 DVD Super Multi drive 2 eee 9 11 USB floppy disk drive optional llle 9 12 SDiCANG PP 9 12 PC Card tcc beeen eeeblend ie GU ERS hi bene RH P 9 12 Pointing Device peiiaos ee ee 9 13 USB m 9 15 Memory expansion sse eh 9 16 Sound System pe ee eed eee e i Rd bees 9 16 External monitor ec eee Rt mk 9 17 I LINKXIEEET1394 umi p RR PRG Se eke Se 9 17 M dems ERR CPC 9 17 LAN uM bd be Leake oad Mie DERE NE TEE 9 18 Wireless LAN 2 5 uL eee m tte bp E RCE TA 9 19 PRINTGN ici nete nexa eb exe dive SMe ee ae 9 19 TV outputsignal llle 9 19 TOSHIBA support sssssseeee e 9 20 Before you call eese 9 20 Where to write sisse ee lo d Re RR EE 9 20 Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Display Controller and Modes Appendix C Wireless LAN
47. the Display icon to open the Display Properties window Click the Settings tab and click the Advanced button Click Intel Extreme Graphics2 for Mobile click Graphics Properties select Device tab Select Device Settings Change TV Standard type and enter OK at Device Settings and Apply and OK at Intel 82852 82855 GM GME Graphics Controller Property m There are 10 TV standard type in the list but please select one of following three TV standard types Satellite R10 NTSC M for the United States NTSC J for Japan PAL B for Europe 8 13 Optional Devices Changing the resolution If you want to change the resolution follow the steps below 1 2 3 4 Open Display properties and select the Settings tab Select Advanced Select the Adapter tab then select List all modes Select a resolution from the menu i LINK IEEE1394 i LINK IEEE1394 is used for high speed data transfer for a range of compatible devices such as Digital video cameras Hard disk drives MO drives Optical media drives y i LINK uses a four pin connector which does not carry electric current J External devices will need their own power supply Precautions Satellite R10 Make a back up of your data before transferring it to the computer There is a possibility that the original data will be damaged There is a particular risk that some frames will be deleted in the case of digital video transfer TOSHIBA assumes
48. the connector in the computer s LAN jack and pull out the connector Disconnect the cable from the LAN hub in the same manner Check with your LAN administrator before disconnecting from the hub Cleaning the computer To help ensure long trouble free operation keep the computer free of dust and use care with liquids around the computer 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 before you turn it on again Clean the computer using a slightly damp with water cloth You can use glass cleaner on the LCD display screen Spray a small amount of cleaner on a soft clean cloth and wipe the screen gently with the cloth Never spray cleaner directly onto the computer or let liquid run into any part of it Never use harsh or caustic chemical products to clean the computer Moving the computer The computer is designed for rugged durability However a few simple precautions taken when moving the computer will help ensure trouble free operation Satellite R10 Before moving the computer it recommends changing the function of HDD Protection Refer to the section Using the Hard Disk Drive HDD Protection in this chapter Make sure all disk activity has ended before moving the computer Check the HDD and Slim Select Bay indicators on the computer If a CD DVD is in the drives remove it Also make sure the disc tray is securel
49. the modem to a digital telephone line A digital line will damage the modem adaptor has built in support for Ethernet LAN 10 megabits per second 10BASE T and Fast Ethernet LAN 100 megabits per second 100BASE TX The LAN has two indicators Refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics for details m Do not connect any cable other than a LAN cable to the LAN jack It could cause damage or malfunction E Donotconnectthe LAN cable to a power supply It could cause damage or malfunction LAN jack This jack lets you connect to a LAN The Satellite R10 2 5 Link indicator green LAN active indicator orange DC IN 15V jack P oCo DC IN 15V Underside The Grand Tour This indicator glows green when the computer is connected to a LAN and the LAN is functioning properly This indicator glows orange when data is being exchanged between the computer and the LAN The AC adaptor connects to this jack Use only the model of AC adaptor that comes with the computer Using the wrong adaptor can damage your computer The following figure shows the underside of the computer Make sure the display is closed before turning over your computer SLIM SELECT BAY LOCK SCREW SLIM SELECT BAY LOCK NOTCHES MEMORY MODULE COVER 2 S et SSS e A Ad Netes eo ei SLIM SELECT BAY BATTERY PACK Q 0000000000 Q lo O dil CO w
50. the screws that fasten the connector to the Advanced Port Replicator III s parallel port Connect the other connecter of the cable into the printer s parallel connector Fasten the connector to the printer with the clips on the parallel port Turn on the printer s power Turn on the computer s power Start the HW Setup program Refer to Chapter 7 HW Setup Select the Parallel Printer tab from the TOSHIBA HW Setup window 10 Set the Parallel Port Mode and press OK 11 Choose Reboot for the change to take effect 12 Select the printer in Windows Add Print Wizard To access the Add Print Wizard utility click start click Control Panel click Printers and Other Hardware and select the Add Printer 8 17 Optional Devices Security lock Satellite R10 Security locks enable you to anchor your computer and optional Advanced Port Replicator Ill to a desk or other heavy object to help prevent unauthorized removal of the computer or Advanced Port Replicator III The computer has a security lock slot on the left side Attach one end of a cable to a desk and the other end to the security lock slot 1 Turn the computer so the left side faces you 2 Align the holes for the security lock and attach the lock SECURITY LOCK SLOT Security lock 8 18 Satellite R10 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting TOSHIBA designed the computer for durability However should problems occur following the procedures in this chapter c
51. using the token created for authentication do not leave it inserted in the SD card slot ensure that the token is removed from the slot and stored in a safe location If the token is left in the slot there is a danger of theft or a third party using it for authentication and operating the user s computer resulting in extraction modification or deletion of data when the user is not at their desk Supervisor password T Satellite R10 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 execute the file TOSPU EXE The file is located at C Program Files Toshiba Windows Utilities SVPWTool1 TOSPU EXE This utility lets you do the following B Register delete or change the supervisor password E Create or invalidate a supervisor password token This function in the TOSHIBA Password Utility lets you invalidate only supervisor tokens or all tokens including user and supervisor tokens E Specify restrictions for general users 6 15 Power and Power Up Modes Starting the computer by password If you registered a password there are two ways to start the computer BW Insert an SD card token before you turn on the computer The computer will start normally without displaying a password prompt E Enter the password manually The password is necessary only if the computer was shut down in boot T mode It is not needed in Standby mode
52. wireless LAN or Bluetooth hardware in such areas as long this feature is not official supported by the operator of the related medical facility Vehicle Environments Please read the operator s manual of the vehicle manufacturer for further restrictions of use Aircraft Environments Please follow the advices of the flight personnel regarding restrictions of use Any consequences resulting from the use of this product in working environments that are not approved or the use is restricted are not the responsibility of TOSHIBA Corporation The consequences of the use of this product in those working environments may be Interference with other devices or machines in the nearby surrounding area Malfunction of or data loss from this product caused by disturbances generated by other devices or machines in the nearby surrounding area Furthermore for general safety reaons the use of this product in environments with explosive atmospheres is not permitted Modem warning notice Conformity Statement The equipment has been approved to Commission Decision CTR21 for pan European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network PSTN However due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries regions the approval does not of itself give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN network termination point In the event of problems you should contact your equipment s
53. without turning off the overlay 1 Hold Fn and press any other key All keys will operate as if the overlay was off 2 Type upper case characters by holding Fn Shift and pressing a character key 3 Release Fn to continue using the overlay Temporarily using overlay overlay off While using the normal keyboard you can temporarily use the keypad overlay without turning it on 1 Press and hold down Fn 2 Check the keyboard indicators Pressing Fn turns on the most recently used overlay If the Numeric mode indicator lights you can use the overlay for numeric entry If the Arrow mode indicator lights you can use the overlay for cursor and page control 3 Release Fn 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 If the computer is in Arrow mode you can switch temporarily to Numeric mode by pressing a shift key Satellite R10 5 8 The Keyboard Generating ASCII characters Satellite R10 Not all ASCII characters can be generated using normal keyboard operation But you can generate these characters using their ASCII codes With the overlay on 1 Hold down Alt 2 Using the overlay keys type the ASCII code 3 Release Alt and the ASCII character appears on the display screen With the overlay off 1 Hold down Alt Fn 2 Using the overlay keys type the ASCII code 3 Release Alt Fn
54. your hard disk drive This software can be used on a model with DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive and DVD Super Multi drive TOSHIBA Assistis a graphical user interface that provides easy access to help and services Satellite R10 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool TOSHIBA Mobile Extension TOSHIBA ConfigFree TOSHIBA TouchPad On Off Utility TOSHIBA Mic Effect TOSHIBA Virtual Sound TOSHIBA Password Utility Introduction TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool displays the basic information on PC and the test of built in devices can also be performed To start TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool click start point to All Programs point to TOSHIBA point to Utilities and click PC Diagnostic Tool This utility enables hot insertion of Slim Select Bay modules that is you can remove insert Slim Select Bay modules while the computer is on To activate this utility select TOSHIBA Mobile Extension from TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA ConfigF ree is a Suite of utilities to allow easy control of communication devices and network connections TOSHIBA ConfigF ree also allows you to find communication problems and create profiles for easy switching between locations and communication networks To start ConfigF ree click start point to All Programs point to TOSHIBA point to Networking and click ConfigFree This utility has the following function To disable enable the Touch Pad with Fn F9 key This utility provides you with a hands free environment fo
55. 1394 Problem i LINK device does not function Modem Satellite R10 Problem Communication software can t initialize modem You can hear a dial tone but can t make a call Procedure Make sure that the external monitor s power switch is on Confirm that the external monitor s power cable is plugged into a working power outlet Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the external monitor Press hot keys Fn F5 to change the display priority and make sure it is not set for the internal LCD Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is attached firmly If problems persist contact your dealer Procedure Make sure the cable is securely connected to the computer and to the device Make sure the device s power is turned on Reinstall the drivers Open the Windows Control Panel and double click the Add Hardware icon Follow the on screen directions Restart Windows If problems persist contact your dealer Procedure Make sure the computer s internal modem settings are correct Refer to Phone and Modem Properties in the Control Panel If the call is going through a PBX machine make sure the communication application s tone dial detection feature is disabled You can also use the ATX command 9 17 Satellite R10 Problem You place a call but a connection can t be made After making a call you can t hear a ring Communication is cut off unexpect
56. 4 bytes See also byte and megabyte L level 2 cache See cache Light Emitting Diode LED A semiconductor device that emits light when a current is applied Liquid Crystal Display LCD Liquid crystal sealed between two sheets of glass coated with transparent conducting material The viewing side coating is etched into character forming segments with leads that extend to the edge of the glass Applying a voltage between the glass sheets alters the brightness of the liquid crystal LSI Large Scale Integration 1 A technology that allows the inclusion of up to 100 000 simple logic gates on a single chip 2 An integrated circuit that uses large scale integration main board See motherboard megabyte MB A unit of data storage equal to 1024 kilobytes See also kilobyte megahertz A unit of wave frequency that equals 1 million cycles per second See also hertz menu A software interface that displays a list of options on the screen Also called a screen microprocessor A hardware component contained in a single integrated circuit that carries out instructions Also called the central processing unit CPU one of the main parts of the computer Satellite R10 Glossary 9 Glossary mode A method of operation for example the boot mode standby mode or the hibernation mode modem Derived from modulator demodulator a device that converts modulates digital data for transmission over telephone lines and then conve
57. 5 6 Fn esse 1 12 Function keys 5 2 G Graphics controller 1 5 Hard disk drive 1 4 automatic power off 1 9 HDD indicator 2 10 Index HDD Protection 1 11 4 38 Heat dispersal 1 10 4 41 Hibernation 1 11 5 4 Hot keys 1 9 display brightness de crease 5 5 display brightness in crease 5 5 display selection 5 5 instant security 5 4 power save mode 5 4 sound mute 5 3 standby 5 4 wireless setting 5 5 HW Setup 1 12 accessing 7 1 boot priority 7 3 CPU 7 5 device config 7 6 display 7 2 general 7 2 keyboard 7 6 LAN 7 6 parallel printer 7 6 USB 7 7 window 7 1 l i LINK 1 6 2 3 8 14 connecting 8 15 disconnecting 8 15 precautions 8 14 problems 9 17 Indicators 2 10 6 3 K Keyboard 1 6 5 1 emulating enhanced key board 5 2 Fn Sticky key 5 6 Function keys F1 F12 5 2 hot keys 5 3 problems 9 7 Satellite R10 Index 2 typewriter keys 5 1 Windows special keys 5 7 Keypad overlay 1 9 5 7 Arrow mode 5 7 Numeric mode 5 7 temporarily using normal keyboard over lay on 5 8 temporarily using overlay overlay off 5 8 turning on the overlays 5 7 L LAN 1 7 4 35 cable types 4 36 connecting 4 36 disconnecting 4 37 jack 2 5 LAN active indicator 2 6 Link indicator 2 6 problems 9 18 M Media care 4 29 CD DVDs 4 29 floppy disks 4 29 SD card 8 5 Memory 1 3 expansion 1 15 8 5 installing 8 6 problems 9 16 removing 8 8 Modem 1 7 4 31
58. A 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 User s Manual Satellite R10 AC Power Cord and Connectors In Europe two conductors power cord must be VDE type HO5VVH2 F or HO3VVH2 F and for three conductors power cord must be VDE type HO5VV F For the United States and Canada two pin plug configuration must be a 2 15P 250V or 1 15P 125V and three pin plug configuration must be 6 15P 250V or 5 15P 125V as designated in the U S National Electrical code handbook and the Canadian Electrical Code Part Il The following illustrations show the plug shapes for the U S A and Canada the United Kingdom Australia and Europe USA United Kingdom UL approved BS approved Australia Europe AS approved Approved by the appropriate agency Canada CSA approved Satellite R10 Appendix E If your computer is stolen F Always take care of your computer and try to prevent it from being stolen J You are the owner of a valuable technical device which may be highly attractive to thieves so please do not leave it unattended in a public place To further help protect against theft security cables can be bought for use with your notebook when it is being used at home or in the off
59. BA s limited compatibility testing we suggest the following manufacturers of CD R RW and DVD R R RW RW RAM disc However in no event does TOSHIBA guarantee the operation quality or performance of any disc Disc quality can affect write or rewrite success rates 4 21 T Satellite R10 Operating Basics CD R TAIYO YUDEN CO LTD MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION RICOH Co Ltd Hitachi Maxell Ltd CD RW Multi Speed and High Speed MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION RICOH Co Ltd CD RW Ultra Speed MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION DVD R DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General Version 2 0 TAIYO YUDEN CO LTD Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd DVD R MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION RICOH Co Ltd DVD RW DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for Version 1 1 or version 1 2 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION DVD RW MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION RICOH Co Ltd DVD RAM DVD Specifications for DVD RAM Disc for Version 2 0 or Version 2 1 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Hitachi Maxell Ltd This drive cannot use discs that allow writing faster than 8 speed DVD R DVD R 4 speed DVD RW DVD RW 3 speed DVD RAM 4 22 Operating Basics BW Ifthe disc is poor in quality dirty or damaged writing or rewriting errors may occur Be careful to check the disc for dirt or damage before you use it B The actual number of rewrites to CD RW D
60. D DVDs 1 Store your CD DVDs in the container they came in to protect them and keep them clean Do not bend the CD DVD Do not write on apply a sticker to or otherwise mar the surface of the CD DVD that contains data Hold the CD DVD by its outside edge or the edge on the center hole Fingerprints on the surface can prevent the drive from properly reading data Do not expose to direct sunlight extreme heat or cold Do not place heavy objects on your CD DVDs If your CD DVDs become dusty or dirty wipe them with a clean dry cloth Wipe from the center out do not wipe in a circular direction around the CD DVD If necessary use a cloth dampened in water or a neutral cleaner Do not use benzine thinner or similar cleaner Floppy disks Satellite R10 1 Store your floppy disks in the container they came in to protect them and keep them clean If a floppy disk is dirty do not use cleaning fluid Clean it with a soft damp cloth Do not slide back the floppy disk s protective metal covering or touch the floppy disk s magnetic surface Fingerprints may prevent the floppy disk drive from reading data from the floppy disk Data may be lost if the floppy disk is twisted bent or exposed to direct sunlight extreme heat or cold Do not place heavy objects on your floppy disks Do not eat smoke or use erasers near your floppy disks Foreign particles inside the floppy disk s jacket can damage the magnetic surface Magnetic
61. Indicator status Indication Indicator off Wireless communication switch is set to off Automatic power down because of overheating Power malfunction Indicator glows Wireless communication switch is on Wireless LAN is turned on by an application If you used the Task Bar to disable Wireless LAN restart the computer or follow the procedures below to enable the system to recognize Wireless LAN Open or click the following start Control Panel System Hardware Device Manager Network adapters Intel PRO Wireless 2915 Network Connection and enable The computer has built in support for Ethernet LAN 10 megabits per second 10BASE T and Fast Ethernet LAN 100 megabits per second 100BASE TX This section describes how to connect disconnect to a LAN Do not install or remove an optional memory module while Wake up on LAN is enabled The Wake up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off Leave the AC adaptor connected while using this feature Satellite R10 4 35 Operating Basics LAN cable types The computer must be configured properly before connecting to a LAN Logging onto a LAN using the computer s default settings could cause a malfunction in LAN operation Check with your LAN administrator regarding set up procedures If you are using Fast Ethernet LAN 100 megabits per second 100BASE TX be sure to connect with a CAT5 cable or higher You cannot use a CAT3 cable If you are using Ethernet LAN 10 me
62. LA Similarly do not use any discs that have been formatted with DLA with any packet writing software other than DLA When using a disc you are not familiar with format it by selecting Full Format before using it Do not use the Cut amp Paste function for files and folders A file or folder that has been cut may be lost if writing fails due to an error on the disc When writing the Setup files for the program to a disc formatted by DLA and starting Setup from this disc an error may occur In this case please copy them to your hard disk and then run Setup When using WinDVD Creator Platinum Satellite R10 You can record video back to your digital camcorder via i LINK IEEE1394 using WinDVD Creator Platinum However there is a case where its playback sound is choppy Qo c OPO Gon NS 9 Click start and select the Control Panel Click the Performance and Maintenance icon in the Control Panel Click the System icon in the Performance and Maintenance window Click the Advanced tab in the System Properties window Click the Settings icon in the Performance section Click the Advanced tab in the Performance Options window Click the Change icon in the virtual memory section Select the Custom size button in the Virtual Memory window Specify much higher values for Initial size and Maximum size 10 Click the Set button in the Virtual Memory window 11 Click the OK button in the Virtual Memory window 4 26 Ope
63. LAN cable 20000 eee eee 4 37 Cleaning the computer 2 anaur nananana 4 37 Moving the computer 200 00ers 4 37 Using the Hard Disk Drive HDD Protection 4 38 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties 4 39 Detail Properties 0 0 0 0 0 eese 4 40 Heat dispersal 52 rx ER xr RR eee oie 4 41 Satellite R10 x Satellite R10 Chapter 5 The Keyboard Typewriter keys llsslllsllelll eee 5 1 Function keys F1 F12 00 000 5 2 Soft keys Fn key combinations llle 5 2 Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard 5 2 Hotkeys s osekiie 4e ddl Re debian eed sheidane ii 5 3 Fn Sticky key eee eee t mmn 5 6 Windows special keyS 20000e cece eee eee eee eee 5 7 Keypad overlay lsllslesesleeeel ee 5 7 Turning on the overlays 000000 cee eee eee 5 7 Temporarily using normal keyboard overlay on 5 8 Temporarily using overlay overlay off 5 8 Temporarily changing modes 0220000200eee 5 8 Generating ASCII characters 0 00 c eee eee eee 5 9 xi Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes Power conditions lseeeeeeee eee 6 1 Power indicators 0 0 0 c eee eee 6 3 Battery indicators 0 2 kc eee 6 3 DC IN indicator 0 0 0 0 ee eee 6 3 Power indicator 0 0 0 cece 6 4 Battery types 0 ena enaa E AEA E E A A 6 4 Battery pa
64. Real Time Clock Problem Thefollowing message is Displayed on the LCD screen RTC battery is low or CMOS checksum is inconsistent Press F1 key to set Date Time Password Satellite R10 Problem Cannot enter password Troubleshooting Procedure If the indicator still does not glow the battery may be at the end of its operating life Replace it If you do not think the battery is at the end of its operating life see your dealer If you frequently recharge a partially charged battery the battery might not charge to its full potential Fully discharge the battery then try to charge it again Check the power consumption settings in TOSHIBA Power Saver utility Consider using a power saving mode Procedure The battery for RTC is wearing Set the date and time in BIOS setup with the following steps 1 Press F1 key BIOS setup will boot up 2 Set the date in System Date 3 Set the time in System Time 4 Press End key Confirmation message will appear 5 Press Y key BIOS setup will terminate and the computer will be rebooted Procedure Refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility section in Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes 9 6 Keyboard Keyboard problems can be caused by your setup configuration For more information refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard Problem Some letter keys produce numbers Output to screen is garbled Troubleshooting Procedure Check that the numeric keypad
65. SDcard css sie dzae e e sg eee Rue Ru ge Qe aoe FERRE TES 8 3 Formatting an SD memory card 8 3 Inserting an SD card 0 eee 8 4 Removing an SD card 0 00000 e ees 8 4 oD card CANS i ss Gis ce af c RROPURPCDCEPERI PEE PIRE PE 8 5 Creation of aboot disk 1 0 2 0 cece 8 5 Memory expansion 000 0c eee eee 8 5 Installing a memory module 0 0 c eee eee 8 6 Removing a memory module 0000000 eee eee 8 8 Battery Pack 42 5562 n ED a RE eR PRSE 8 9 Universal AC Adaptor 0 2 0 000 cee eee 8 9 Battery Charger kd es bg es ht RR eg de a X ee 8 9 Slim Select Bay HDD Adaptor lleel elles 8 10 USB FDD Kit teen dtd Bete de ded Uere ERR MEER 8 11 Tablet PC Pen i eoo hse YR ee Pe dO E 8 11 Reserve Pen 42 ore hr E REB De XU ER ex an 8 11 External monitor lisse 8 11 UNG sd waa adetya ben od whee beens EL badetecbeaad bo 8 12 Using hot keyS 00000 e eee eee 8 12 Changing the resolution 002000 02sec eee 8 14 LLINK IEEE1394 i2 RR wana Rr RETE aca erie 8 14 Precautlons 2 gccecnr20e gor Rel EET REDE 8 14 Connecting uis iss saa mam edie RR E RE UR 8 15 Disconnecting lllssslsleeslleelll iet Eeri 8 15 Advanced Port Replicator Ill llle 8 16 Parallel printer seess crci pru mp Re ER RE RR ded 8 17 Security OCK serei sata Re Rn a Ea i RR ERR TR Rm ORT x 8 18 Satellite R10 xiii Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Problem
66. SHIBA sssseeeee ne 4 26 ix When using WinDVD Creator Platinum 4 26 How to make a DVD Video 200 000 eeeeee 4 27 How to learn more about InterVideo WinDVD Creator 4 27 Important information for use ssassn aaar 4 27 Media caress neresen gine aaea e deeded eta fed 4 29 CDIDV DS 53 E E alae ee EE eee ae AE 4 29 Floppy disks eret en pert eee see ered 4 29 Sound System wei aid eck lees e Rr geh pa ec Rin ee 4 30 Using the microphone 000200 cee llle 4 30 SoundMAX control panel 0 0 0 0 eee 4 30 Mic Effect uot Sete emo ee a eee hs 4 31 Virtual SOUNA 2 een eA ee eee ee 2 a eek 4 31 Modetm ssezllemihesuipeeefrdjedeuenbriseLnurfcbrtg ed 4 31 Region selection 0000 cee eee eee 4 32 Properties menu 2 0000 cee eee 4 32 S tlinig ren ete tc bean Cate ad tok LUE EUDUL PIDE 4 32 Modem Selection liliis 4 33 Dialing Properties llle 4 33 Connecting i sene t seer a eed eek Oe ede ee mU ae i 4 33 Disconnecting 2 osc ewe eS Bae 4 34 Wireless communications 0000e eee eeeee 4 34 Wireless LAN o se Sabet b vive hin oa ERE 4 34 Wireless communication switch 200 4 35 Wireless communication Indicator 4 35 LAN 240 3465 boape uta genpUR NETS beard ISP LIS 4 35 LAN cable typeS 0 0000 eee 4 36 Connecting LAN cable 200 00 20 e eee eee 4 36 Disconnecting
67. This setup can be used only when Advanced Port Replicator Ill is connected Some models are equipped with Parallel Printer tab This tab lets you set the Parallel Port Mode Use the Windows Device Manager to make settings for the Parallel port Satellite R10 7 6 Satellite R10 HW Setup Parallel Port Mode The options in this tab are ECP and Standard Bi directional ECP Sets the port type to Extended Capabilities Port ECP For most printers the port should be set to ECP Default Standard This setting should be used with some other Bi directional parallel devices USB USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation Use this option to enable or disable USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation If your operating system does not support USB you can still use a USB mouse and keyboard by setting the USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation item to Enabled Enabled Enables the USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation Default Disabled Disables the USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation USB FDD Legacy Emulation Use this option to enable or disable USB FDD Legacy Emulation Enabled Enables the USB FDD Legacy Emulation Default Disabled Disables the USB FDD Legacy Emulation Button Setting Standby Set this option for high speed recovery from the Standby mode Fast Recover from the Standby mode at high speed Please ensure that the AC adaptor is connected when selecting this mode Normal Recover from Standby mode at normal speed 7 7 Satellite R10 Chapter 8 O
68. This slot lets you easily transfer data from devices such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants that use SD card flash memory You can use memory module in this slot Refer to Chapter 8 Optional Devices Satellite R10 Multimedia Sound system Video out jack S Video Headphone jack Microphone jack Communications Modem Introduction Windows sound system compatible sound system provides internal speakers and microphone as well as jacks for an external microphone and headphone The video out jack lets you transfer video data to external devices Data output depends on the type of device connected to the S Video cable A 3 5 mm mini headphone jack enables connection of stereo headphones A 3 5 mm mini microphone jack enables connection of a three conductor mini jack for monaural microphone input An internal modem provides capability for data and fax communication It supports V 90 V 92 Refer to f your computer is stolen section in Appendix E The speed of data transfer and fax depends on analog telephone line conditions It has a modem jack for connecting to a telephone line It is preinstalled as a standard device in some markets Both of V 90 and V 92 are supported only in USA Canada UK France Germany and Australia Only V 90 is available in other regions The computer has built in support for Ethernet LAN 10 megabits per second 10BASE T and Fast Ethernet LAN 100 megabits per secon
69. User s Manual grip TOSHIBA computers toshiba europe com Copyright 2005 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 TOSHIBA Satellite R10 Portable Personal Computer User s Manual First edition July 2005 Copyright authority for music movies computer programs data bases and other intellectual property covered by copyright laws belongs to the author orto the copyright owner Copyrighted material can be reproduced only for personal use or use within the home Any other use beyond that stipulated above including conversion to digital format alteration transfer of copied material and distribution on a network without the permission of the copyright owner is a violation of copyright or author s rights and is subject to civil damages or criminal action Please comply with copyright laws in making any reproduction from this manual Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for accuracy The instructions and descriptions it contains are accurate for the TOSHIBA Satellite R10 Portable Personal Computer at the time of this manual s production However succeeding computers and manuals are subject to change without notice TOSHIBA assumes no liability for damages incurred directly or indirectly from errors omission
70. VD ROM DVD ROM amp CD R RW and DVD Super Multi An ATAPI interface controller is used for CD DVD ROM operation When the computer is accessing a CD DVD an indicator on the drive glows For information on loading and unloading discs refer to the Using optical media drives section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics Region codes for DVD drives and media DVD ROM DVD ROM amp CD R RW DVD Super Multi drives and media are manufactured according to the specifications of six marketing regions When you purchase DVD Video make sure it matches your drive otherwise it will not play properly Code 1 2 6 Writable discs Region Canada United States Japan Europe South Africa Middle East Southeast Asia East Asia Australia New Zealand Pacific Islands Central America South America Caribbean Russia Indian Subcontinent Africa North Korea Mongolia China This section describes the types of writable CD DVD discs Check the specifications for your drive to see the types of discs it can write Use RecordNow to write compact discs Refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics CDs CD R discs can be written only once The recorded data cannot be erased or changed CD RW discs including multi speed CD RW discs high speed CD RW discs ultra speed CD RW discs can be recorded more than once Satellite R10 2 13 The Grand Tour DVDs DVD R and DVD R discs can be written only once The recorded data cannot be erased
71. VD RW DVD RW or DVD RAM is affected by the quality of the disc and the way it is used E There are two types of DVD R discs authoring and general use discs Do not use authoring discs Only general use discs can be written to by a computer drive BW You can use DVD RAM discs that can be removed from a cartridge and DVD RAM discs designed without a cartridge B Other DVD ROM drives for computers or other DVD players may not be able to read DVD R RW or DVD R RW discs E Data written to a CD R DVD R DVD R disc cannot be deleted either in whole or in part E Datadeleted erased from a CD RW DVD RW DVD RW and DVD RAM disc cannot be recovered Check the content of the disc carefully before you delete it If multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected be careful not to delete data from the wrong drive B In writing to a DVD R RW DVD R RW or DVD RAM disc some disc space is required for file management so you may not be able to write the full capacity of the disc E Since the disc is based on the DVD standard it might be filled with dummy data if the written data is less than about 1 GB Even if you write only a small amount of data it might take time to fill in the dummy data EB DVD RAM formatted by FAT32 cannot be read in Windows 2000 without DVD RAM Driver Software B When multiple drives that can write data to discs are connected be careful not to write to the wrong drive Be sure to connect the AC adaptor befo
72. Video Player TOSHIBA SD Memory Boot Utility TOSHIBA Zooming Utility RecordNow Basic for TOSHIBA TOSHIBA Assist To access this power savings management program click start click Control Panel click Performance and Maintenance and select the TOSHIBA Power Saver icon This program lets you customize your hardware settings according to the way you work with your computerand the peripherals you use To startthe utility To access this utility click start click Control Panel click Printers and Other Hardware and select the TOSHIBA HWSetup icon This utiilty has a section to let you do the following W Buttons Assign applications to the TOSHIBA Application button defaultsetting is Microsoft OneNote The DVD Video Player is used to play DVD Video It has an on screen interface and functions Click start point to All Programs point to InterVideo WinDVD then click InterVideo WinDVD The TOSHIBA SD memory boot utility is a utility which can create SD memory card to a boot disk You can boot TOSHIBA SD Memory Boot Utility from the menu bar as follows Click start point to All Programs point to TOSHIBA point to Utilities and click SD Memory Boot Utility This utility allows you to enlarge or reduce the icon size on the desktop or the application window You can create CD DVDs in several formats including audio CDs that can be played on a standard stereo CD player and data CD DVDs to store the files and folders on
73. achine type e g TOSHIBA Pocket PC e350 Model number e g PSA50 YXT Serial number e g 12345678G Date stolen Owner s details Last name first name Company Street Postal Code City Country Phone Fax TOSHIBA Europe GmbH Technical Service and Support Leibnizstr 2 93055 Regensburg Germany 49 0 941 7807 921 Year Month Day LII LU I E 2 Satellite R10 Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual Alternate naming is included for reference Abbreviations AC alternating current AGP accelerated graphics port ANSI American National Standards Institute APM advanced power manager ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange BIOS basic input output system CD ROM Compact Disc Read Only Memory CD RW Compact Disc ReWritable CMOS complementary metal oxide semiconductor CPU central processing unit CRT cathode ray tube DC direct current DDC display data channel DMA direct memory access DOS disk operating system DVD digital versatile disc DVD R Digital Versatile Disc Recordable DVD RAM Digital Versatile Disc Random Access Memory DVD ROM Digital Versatile Disc Read Only Memory DVD RW Digital Versatile Disc ReWritable ECP extended capabilities port FDD floppy disk drive FIR fast infrared HDD hard disk drive IDE integrated drive electronics I O input output IrDA Infrared Data Association IRQ interrupt
74. al device that reads and writes a hard disk See also hard disk Satellite R10 Glossary 7 Glossary hardware The physical electronic and mechanical components of a computer system typically the computer itself external disk drives etc See also software and firmware hertz A unit of wave frequency that equals one cycle per second hexadecimal The base 16 numbering system composed of the digits O through 9 and the letters A B C D E and F host computer The computer that controls regulates and transmits information to a device or another computer hot key The computer s feature in which certain keys in combination with the extended function key Fn can be used to set system parameters such as speaker volume HW Setup A TOSHIBA utility that lets you set the parameters for various hardware components icon A small graphic image displayed on the screen or in the indicator panel In Windows an icon represents an object that the user can manipulate i LINK IEEE1394 This port enables high speed data transfer directly from external devices such as digital video cameras infrared port A cableless communications port capable of using infrared signals to send serial data input The data or instructions you provide to a computer communication device or other peripheral device from the keyboard or external or internal storage devices The data sent or output by the sending computer is input for the receiving com
75. al features 1 2 2 0 000 cc eee 1 9 il cM 1 12 Options nnde aee La xen oa RI dee exime Pob dud ed 1 15 User s Manual Chapter 2 The Grand Tour Front with the display closed lllsslllssessn 2 1 Left side ess wa he Gade eae ee aoe Bak EXE 2 2 RIONE SIJE cero va dad ace ee Saeed pnta deg 2 4 Back Side ics cies Ru a xi RE RET Bae eS Oe REE ese 2 5 Uriderside assessing PER ROC genes 2 6 Front with the display open 0200 cee eee eee 2 8 System indicators 0 eee ee 2 10 Keyboard indicators 000 cee eee eee 2 11 USB floppy disk drive optional llle 2 12 Optical media drives lllllllllllellllslllen 2 13 Region codes for DVD drives and media 2 13 Wiitable diSCS mereri ind ia TERETNE DSANN OE 2 13 CDS p CHITI 2 13 DVDS user Sed oe Be oe es ec ee ee Rp EE ae 2 14 Formats vos hen a Pbk ete ee Pade rud 2 14 DVD ROM drive 1 0 0 cece eh 2 14 DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive 0 2 ee ee 2 14 DVD Super Multi drive llle 2 15 DVD Super Multi drive Double Layer 2 15 AC adaptor eens d eons GG Rw hee en awe td ae ee awe es 2 16 Chapter 3 Getting Started Setting up your work Space 2 eee eee eee eee 3 1 General conditions lt 0 0 0 cee ee 3 2 Placement of the computer 0 00 c eee eee 3 2 Seating and posture llle 3 3 LOHUN enor exam vale PRY Re Re AE Renews oon eee ee 3 3 Work habi
76. an be displayed on screen Software written for a given video mode will run on any computer that supports the mode The computer s display controller supports all VGA and Super VGA modes the most widely used industry standards Video modes The computer supports video modes defined in the tables below If your application offers a selection of mode numbers that do not match the numbers on the table select a mode based on mode type resolution character matrix number of colors and refresh rates Also if your software supports both graphics and text modes the screen display may appear to operate faster using a text mode User s Manual Display Controller and Modes Table1 Video modes VGA Video Type Resolution Character LCD CRT Scanning mode matrix colors colors frequency pels Vertical Hz 0 1 VGA 40 x 25 8x8 16 of 256K 16 of 256K 70 Text Characters 2 3 VGA 80 x 25 8x8 16 of 256K 16 of 256K 70 Text Characters 0 1 VGA 40 x 25 8x14 16 of 256K 16 of 256K 70 Text Characters 2 9 VGA 80 x 25 8x14 16 of 256K 16 of 256K 70 Text Characters O 1 VGA 40 x 25 9x16 16 of 256K 16 of 256K 70 Text Characters 2 3 VGA 80 x 25 9x16 16 of 256K 16 of 256K 70 Text Characters 4 5 VGA 320 x 200 8x8 4 of 256K 4 of 256K 70 Grph Pels 6 VGA 640 x 200 8x8 2 of 256K 2 of 256K 70 Grph Pels 7 VGA 80 x 25 9x14 Mono Mono 70 Text Characters 7 VGA 80 x 25 9x16 Mono Mono 70 Text Characters S
77. an help to determine the cause All readers should become familiar with this chapter Knowing what might go wrong can help prevent problems from occurring Problem solving process User s Manual Resolving problems will be much easier if you observe the following guidelines E Stop immediately when you recognize a problem exists Further action may result in data loss or damage You may destroy valuable problem related information that can help solve the problem B Observe what is happening Write down what the system is doing and what actions you performed immediately before the problem occurred If you have a printer attached print a copy of the screen using PrtSc The questions and procedures offered in this chapter are meant as a guide they are not definitive problem solving techniques Many problems can be solved simply but a few may require help from your dealer If you find you need to consult your dealer or others be prepared to describe the problem in as much detail as possible Troubleshooting Preliminary checklist Consider the simplest solution first The items in this checklist are easy to fix and yet can cause what appears to be a serious problem 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 Before you attach an external device turn the computer off When you turn the computer back on it recognizes the
78. and fax functions are supported E ncase ofa lightning storm unplug the modular cable from the telephone jack E Do not connect the modem to a digital telephone line A digital line will damage the modem Satellite R10 4 31 Operating Basics Region selection e Telecommunication regulations vary from one region to another so you will need to make sure the internal modem s settings are correct for the region in which it will be used To select a region follow the steps below 1 Click start point to All Programs point to TOSHIBA point to Networking and click Modem Region Select Do not use the Country Region Select function in the Modem setup utility in the Control Panel if the function is available If you change the Country Region in the Control Panel the change may not take effect 2 The Region Selection icon will appear in the Windows Task Bar 3 Click the icon with the primary mouse button to display a list of regions thatthe modem supports A sub menu fortelephony location information will also be displayed A check will appear next to the currently selected region and telephony location 4 Select a region from the region menu or a telephony location from the sub menu When you click a region it becomes the modem s region selection and the New Location for telephony will be set automatically When you select a telephony location the corresponding region is automatically selected and it becomes the modems c
79. andard that provides a data buffer switchable forward and reverse data transmission and run length encoding RLE support F fast infrared An industry standard that enables cableless infrared serial data transfer at speeds of up to 4 Mbps file A collection of related information a file can contain data programs or both firmware A set of instructions built into the hardware which controls and directs a microprocessor s activities floppy disk A removable disk that stores magnetically encoded data floppy disk drive FDD An electromechanical device that reads and writes to floppy disks Fn esse A TOSHIBA utility that lets you assign functions to hot keys folder An icon in Windows used to store documents or other folders format The process of readying a blank disk for its first use Formatting establishes the structure of the disk that the operating system expects before it writes files or programs onto the disk function keys The keys labeled F1 through F12 that tell the computer to perform certain functions G gigabyte GB A unit of data storage equal to 1024 megabytes See also megabyte graphics Drawings pictures or other images such as charts or graphs to present information H hard disk A non removable disk usually referred to as drive C The factory installs this disk and only a trained engineer can remove it for servicing Also called fixed disk hard disk drive HDD An electromechanic
80. atellite R10 B 2 Video mode 10 11 12 18 Satellite R10 Type VGA Grph VGA Grph VGA Grph VGA Grph VGA Grph VGA Grph VGA Grph Display Controller and Modes Table1 Video modes VGA continued Resolution Character matrix 320 x 200 Pels 640 x 200 Pels 640 x 350 Pels 640 x 350 Pels 640 x 480 Pels 640 x 480 Pels 320 x 200 Pels pels 8x8 8x8 8x14 8x14 8x16 8x16 8x8 LCD colors 16 of 256K 16 of 256K Mono 16 of 256K 2 of 256K 16 of 256K 256 of 256K CRT colors 16 of 256K 16 of 256K Mono 16 of 256K 2 of 256K 16 of 256K 256 of 256K Scanning frequency Vertical Hz 70 70 70 70 60 60 70 B 3 Display Controller and Modes Table 2 Video modes Resolution LCD CRT Vertical colors colors frequency Hz 640 x 480 256 256K 256 256K 60 75 85 100 800 x 600 256 256K 256 256K 60 75 85 100 1024 x 768 256 256K 256 256K 60 75 85 100 1280 x 1024 256 256K 256 256K 60 75 85 100 1400 x 1050 256 256K 256 256K 60 75 85 1600 x 1200 256 256K 256 256K 60 75 85 100 1920 x 1440 256 256K 256 256K 60 75 85 2048 x 1536 256 256K 256 256K 60 75 Resolution is support of only CRT 1024 x 768 or more Only External Monitor can perform change of Vertical frequency Hz WN The screen may not be displayed properly in high resolution mode while running 3D applications during DVD p
81. ation between a specific peripheral device and the computer The CONFIG SYS file contains device drivers that MS DOS loads when you turn the computer on Satellite R10 Glossary 5 Glossary dialog box A window that accepts user input to make system settings or record other information disk drive The device that randomly accesses information on a disk and copies it to the computer s memory It also writes data from memory to the disk To accomplish these tasks the unit physically rotates the disk at high speed past a read write head disk storage Storing data on magnetic disk Data is arranged on concentric tracks much like a phonograph record display A CRT LCD or other image producing device used to view computer output documentation The set of manuals and or other instructions written for the users of a computer system or application Computer system documentation typically includes procedural and tutorial information as well as system functions DOS Disk Operating System See operating system driver A software program generally part of the operating system that controls a specific piece of hardware frequently a peripheral device Such as a printer or mouse Dual Pointing Device Pointing device consisting of AccuPoint and Touch Pad Both of these device can function together or separately See AccuPoint and Touch Pad DVD R R R A Digital Versatile Disc Recordable disk can be written once and read many ti
82. attery power You can specify the Power Save Mode in the Profile item in TOSHIBA Power Saver This feature turns power to the computer off when the computer s LCD display panel is closed and turns it back on when the computer s LCD display panel is opened You can specify the setting in the When I close the lid item of the Setup Action tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver When battery power is exhausted to the point that computer operation cannot be continued the system automatically enters Hibernation and shuts down You can specify the setting in the Setup Action tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver To protect from overheating the CPU has an internal temperature sensor If the computer s internal temperature rises to a certain level the cooling fan is turned on or the processing speed is lowered Use the Cooling Method item of the Basic Setup tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver Maximum Turns on fan first then if Performance necessary lowers CPU processing speed E Performance Uses a combination of fan and lowering the CPU processing speed E Battery optimized Lowers the CPU processing speed first then if necessary turns on the Cooling Method 1 10 Jl Satellite R10 Optical media drive power icon HDD Protection Introduction Use this to turn the power of the optical media drive on or off Clicking on the optical media drive icon on the taskbar will turn the power of the optical media drive on or off If the optical media drive p
83. button does not operate Use a Fn Tab key and turn ON the power of the optical media drive jmi o Loading discs To load CD DVDs follow the steps below 1 When the computer s power is on press the eject button to open the disc tray slightly EJECT BUTTON Pressing the eject button Satellite R10 4 15 Operating Basics 2 Grasp the disc tray gently and pull until it is fully opened SLIZ ELLIO LLIS PE DISC TRAY Pulling the disc tray open 3 Lay the CD DVD label side up in the disc tray LASER LENS Inserting a CD DVD When the disc tray is fully opened the edge of the computer will extend J slightly over the CD DVD tray Therefore you will need to turn the CD DVD at an angle when you place it in the disc tray After seating the CD DVD however make sure it lies flat JN E Donot touch a laser lens and its circumference portion Doing so could cause misalignment W Prevent foreign objects from entering the drive Check the surface of the disc tray especially the area behind the front edge of the disc tray to make sure there are no such objects before closing the drive 4 Press gently at the center of the CD DVD until you feel it click into place The CD DVD should lie below the top of the spindle flush with the spindle base Satellite R10 4 16 Operating Basics 5 Pushthe center of the disc tray to close it Press gently until it locks into place If the CD DVD is not seated pro
84. cations at lower transmit range may travel larger distances BW The range of your wireless devices can be affected when the antennas are placed near metal surfaces and solid high density materials E Range is also impacted due to obstacles in the signal path of the radio that may either absorb or reflect the radio signal Supported Frequency Sub bands Subject to the radio regulations that apply in the countries regions your Wireless LAN card may support a different set of 5 GHz 2 4 GHz channels Consult your Authorized Wireless LAN or TOSHIBA Sales office for information about the radio regulations that apply in the countries regions Wireless IEEE 802 11 Channels Sets Revision B and G Satellite R10 Frequency Range 2400 2483 5 MHz Channel ID 1 2412 2 2417 3 2422 4 2427 5 2432 6 2437 7 2442 8 2447 9 2452 10 2457 C 2 Wireless LAN 11 2462 12 2467 13 2472 1 Factory set default channels 2 Refer to the sheet Approved Countries Regions for use for the countries regions that in which these channels can be used When installing Wireless LAN cards the channel configuration is managed as follows E For wireless clients that operate in a Wireless LAN Infrastructure the Wireless LAN card will automatically start operation at the channel identified by the Wireless LAN Access Point When roaming between different access points the station can dynamically switch to another channel if required B For
85. ces has not been confirmed Some functions might not execute properly SD card indicator The SD card slot indicator glows green when the computer is accessing the SD card slot SD card slot SD cards are used in a wide variety of external devices This slot lets you transfer data from the device to your computer Keep foreign objects out of the SD card slot A pin or similar object can damage the computer s circuitry PC card eject button This is a button for taking out PC card from a PC card slot PC card slot The PC card slot can accommodate a Type ll card The slot supports 16 bit PC cards and CardBus PC cards Keep foreign objects out of the PC card slot A pin or similar object can damage the computer s circuitry i LINK IEEE1394 Connect an external device such as a digital port video camera to this port for high speed data transfer 2 3 Right side The following figure shows the computer s right side ii im Satellite R10 TABLET PC PEN SLOT The Grand Tour SLIM SELECT BAY TOSHIBA APPLICATION BUTTON Tablet PC Pen Tablet PC Pen slot Slim Select Bay TOSHIBA Application Button TOSHIBA Application Button Lock TABLET PC PEN TOSHIBA APPLICATION BUTTON LOCK The right side of the computer Pen is contained in the right hand side A pen enables data entry directly through display screen Refer to the Using the Tablet PC Pen and Reserve Pen section Chapter
86. check Boot priority Refer to the Boot Priority section in Chapter 7 HW Setup There may be a problem with your operating system files Refer to your OS documentation Your files may be fragmented Run Disk Defragmenter to check the condition of your files and disk Refer to your OS documentation or online HELP for information on running the Disk Defragmenter As a last resort reformat the hard disk Then reload the operating system and other files If problems persist contact your dealer Procedure You cannot access a CD Make sure the drive s disc tray is securely DVD in the drive closed Press gently until it clicks into place Check whether the drive power is on If the power is off click on the optical media drive icon in the task tray and turn on the power Open the disc tray and make sure the CD DVD is properly seated It should lie flat with the label facing up A foreign object in the disc tray could block laser light from reading the CD DVD Make sure there is no obstruction Remove any foreign object Check whether the CD DVD is dirty If it is wipe it with a clean cloth dipped in water or a neutral cleaner Refer to the Media care section in Chapter 4 for details on cleaning 9 8 Problem Some CD DVDs run Troubleshooting Procedure The software or hardware configuration may correctly but others do not be causing a problem Make sure the hardware configuration matches your software s
87. ck 1 2 0 0 000 eee 6 4 Real Time Clock RTC battery 2 20 004 6 5 Care and use of the battery pack 0 2 0 eee 6 6 Safety precautions 0 0 llle 6 6 Charging the batteries 0 00000 e eee eee 6 8 Monitoring battery capacity 0 0 eee eee ee 6 10 Maximizing battery operating time 000 6 10 Retaining data with power oOff 0000055 6 11 Extending battery life 2 00 02 6 11 Replacing the battery pack 20000 eee eeee 6 12 Removing the battery pack 0 eee eee eee 6 12 Installing the battery pack 0 lille 6 13 TOSHIBA Password Utility llle 6 14 User password 0 0000 cee eee 6 14 Supervisor password 0 00 c eee eee eee 6 15 Starting the computer by password 0000 6 16 Tablet mode 2 ep Gio ee ee ie a ee ee eS 6 16 Power up modes 0 0000 c eee eee 6 17 Windows utilities 2 2 ee 6 17 Hot Keys cete dur eee Ea Enim eee oats a 6 17 Panel power on off 0 0 0c cee ete 6 17 System Auto Qff ecse sang eer on ed ee eee Ga RR 6 17 Chapter 7 HW Setup Accessing HW Setup 20 cee eee eee 7 1 HW Setup window llle ee 7 1 Satellite R10 xii Chapter 8 Optional Devices PO Cal 600i 4 Go aee eat wee beg dram S ReRRENCPRES EE ED 8 2 Inserting a PC card 0 000 c ee eee 8 2 Removing a PC card 0 000 c cece ees 8 2
88. ct hole If the CD DVD is spinning when you open the disc tray the CD DVD could fly off the spindle and cause injury Writing CDs on DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive Satellite R10 Depending on the type of drive installed you may be able to write CDs The DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive lets you write as well as read CD ROMs Observe the precautions in this section to ensure the best performance for writing CDs For information on loading and unloading CDs referto the Using optical media drives section m CD R discs can be written to only once CD RW discs can be rewritten many times m When the power of the optical media drive is off the disc tray will not open even if the eject button is pushed Use the optical media drive power icon to turn the power of the optical media drive on Refer to Chapter 1 Special features m Do not turn off the power of the optical media drive while the computer is accessing the drive If you turn off the power you may lose data PET Operating Basics Before writing or rewriting Satellite R10 Please observe the following points when you write or rewrite the data E We recommend the following manufacturers of CD R and CD RW media Media quality can affect write or rewrite success rates CD R TAIYO YUDEN CO LTD MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION RICOH Co Ltd Hitachi Maxell Ltd CD RW MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION RICOH Co Ltd The following special media recommend the next manufacturers
89. ctions include interpreting programs creating data files and controlling the transmission and receipt input output of data to and from memory and peripheral devices output The results of a computer operation Output commonly indicates data 1 printed on paper 2 displayed at a terminal 3 sent through the serial port of internal modem or 4 stored on some magnetic media Satellite R10 Glossary 10 Glossary P parallel interface Refers to a type of information exchange that transmits information one byte 8 bits at a time See also serial interface parity 1 The symmetrical relationship between two parameter values integers both of which are either on or off odd or even 0 or 1 2 In serial communications an error detection bit that is added to a group of data bits making the sum of the bits even or odd Parity can be set to none odd or even password A unique string of characters used to identify a specific user The computer provides various levels of password protection such as user supervisor and eject pel The smallest area of the display that can be addressed by software Equal in size to a pixel or group of pixels See pixel peripheral component interconnect An industry standard 32 bit bus peripheral device An I O device that is external to the central processor and or main memory such as a printer or a mouse pixel A picture element The smallest dot that can be made on a display or printer Al
90. cts the Network Selects the Built in HDD Selects the 2nd HDD Selects the CD ROM EDD is looked for when the boot disk is contained in external FDD When SD memory card is set as the boot disk external FDD is looked for first Next SD memory card is looked for 2 n this computer CD ROM refers to the Slim Select Bay optical media drive 7 3 T T Satellite R10 HW Setup To change the boot drive follow the steps below 1 2 Hold down F12 and boot the computer The following menu will be displayed with the following icons Built in HDD 2nd HDD CD ROM FDD or SD memory card Network LAN boot A bar will appear only under the selected device 3 Use the left right cursor keys to highlight the boot device you want and press Enter If only a supervisor password is set The menu above appear when you use the user password to start the computer able to run HW Setup The menu above does not appear when you use the user password to start the computer unable to run HW Setup If both a supervisor and a user password are set The menu above appear when you use the supervisor and user password to start the computer able to run HW Setup The menu above does not appear when you use the user password to start the computer unable to run HW Setup The menu above appear when you use the supervisor password to start the computer unable to run HW Setup The selection method above does not chang
91. d 100BASE TX Introduction Wireless LAN Some computers in this series are equipped with a Wireless LAN mini PCI card that is compatible with other LAN systems based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing radio technology that complies with the IEEE 802 11 Standard Revision A B or G Theoretical maximum speed 54Mbps IEEE802 11a 802 119 E Theoretical maximum speed 11Mbps IEEE802 11b E Frequency Channel Selection 5 GHz Revision A 2 4 GHz Revision B G E Roaming over multiple channels B Card Power Management E Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP data encryption based on 128 bit encryption algorithm E Wi Fi Protected Access WPA m The numerical values for display are the theoretical maximums for Wireless LAN standards The actual values may differ m 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 Transmit Rate at X Mbit s is the theoretical maximum speed under the IEEE802 11 a b g standard The actual transmission speed will be lower than the theoretical maximum speed Wireless This switch turns the Wireless LAN function on communication and off switch Slim Select Bay Slim Select Bay is a single drive bay that Modules accommodates a DVD ROM dri
92. d disk drive USB floppy disk drive Introduction Available in four sizes W 40 0 billion bytes 37 26 GB W 60 0 billion bytes 55 89 GB W 80 0 billion bytes 74 53 GB 100 billion bytes 93 16GB Accommodates either 3 1 2 1 44 megabyte or 720 kilobyte floppy disks It connects to a USB port Provided with some models Computers in this series can be configured with an optical media drive installed in the Slim Select Bay The available optical media drives are described below DVD ROM drive DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive Some models are equipped with a full size DVD ROM drive module that lets you run either 12 cm 4 72 or 8 cm 8 15 CDs or 12cm 4 72 DVDs without using an adaptor It runs DVD ROMs at maximum 8 speed and CD ROMs at maximum 24 speed The drive supports the following formats DVD ROM m DVD Video E CD DA m CD Text E Photo CD single multi session CD ROM Mode 1 Mode 2 CD ROM XA Mode 2 Form1 Form2 E Enhanced CD CD EXTRA E Addressing Method 2 Some models are equipped with a full size DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive module that lets you run CD DVDs without using an adaptor It reads DVD ROMs at maximum 8 speed and CD ROMs at maximum 24 speed It writes CD R and CD RW at maximum 24 speed For reading this drive supports the same formats as the DVD ROM drive E CD R EH CD RW Satellite R10 DVD Super Multi drive DVD Super Multi drive Double Layer Display In
93. de 1 10 types 6 4 Battery Charger 1 15 8 9 Battery pack 1 3 2 7 additional 8 9 replacing 6 12 Boot Priority 7 3 C CD ROM drive using 4 15 Cleaning the computer 4 37 Cooling vents 2 3 DC IN indicator 2 10 6 3 Display 1 5 2 8 automatic power off 1 9 brightness decrease 5 5 brightness increase 5 5 controller B 1 hinge 2 8 opening 3 7 DLA for TOSHIBA 1 14 4 26 Docking interface 1 6 2 7 Documentation list 1 2 DVD Super Multi drive 1 5 location 2 4 problems 9 11 using 4 15 writing 4 20 DVD ROM drive 1 4 location 2 4 problems 9 8 using 4 15 DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive 1 4 location 2 4 problems 9 9 using 4 15 writing 4 18 User s Manual Index 1 Environment 3 1 Equipment checklist 1 1 Equipment setup general conditions 3 2 placement 3 2 Ergonomics lighting 3 3 seating and posture 3 3 work habits 3 4 F Floppy disk care 4 29 Fn Ctrl enhanced keyboard simulation 5 3 Fn Enter 5 3 Fn Esc sound mute 5 3 Fn F1 instant security 5 4 Fn F10 Arrow mode 5 3 Fn F11 Numeric mode 5 3 Fn F12 ScrLock 5 3 Fn F2 power save mode 5 4 Fn F5 display selection 5 5 Fn F6 Internal LCD screen brightness 5 5 Fn F7 Internal LCD screen brightness 5 5 Fn F8 wireless setting 5 5 Fn F9 Touch Pad 5 5 Fn space LCD screen reso lutin selection 5 6 Fn Tab Optical media drive power icon
94. display or Television then select Apply button because the Primary Device is fixed into Notebook the display of the computer Intel R 82852 82855 GM GME Graphics Controller Properties 2 x Devices Color Schemes Hot Keys OpenGL Information r Extended Desktop Settings 4 Monitor 4 Notebook Primary Device Notebook a J Secondary Device Monitor ind Intel R Dual Display Clone Extended Desktop Device Settings Cancel Apply Intel R 82852 82855 GM GME Graphics Controller Prope 1 2 Some reproduced DVD picture may not be displayed when the display of the computer and a CRT display are used at the same Reduce the resolution use the display of the computer only use the CRT display only or set display device in the multi monitor then play DVD Please refer to External monitor in this manual of Chapter8 Optional Devices or the application guide for the setting of each display device When playback DVD title with Multiple Monitors mode there are some case that DVD Overlay is not shown In this case please try to playback WinDVD with decreasing resolution refresh rate or color depth after exit WinDVD player There are some case that you can select non support mode with LCD CRT Dual Clone mode or MultiMonitor mode In this case please try to decrease CRT resolution refresh rate or color depth B 8 Satellite R10 Appendix C Wireless LAN Card S
95. e Product Recovery disk Re install these applications e g Works Suite DVD Player Games etc separately from other media Restoring TOSHIBA utilities and drivers Satellite R10 If Windows is working properly individual drivers or applications can be separately restored The TOSHIBA Tools amp Utilities folder CNTOOLSCD contains drivers and applications which are included with your computer System If your system drivers or applications have become damaged in some way you can reinstall most of the components from this folder Create a copy of this folder to an external media for more convenience 3 13 Satellite R10 Chapter 4 Operating Basics This chapter gives information on basic operations including using the TouchPad Tablet PC Pen and Reserve Pen USB floppy disk drive changing to the Tablet mode changing the screen orientation changing to the laptop mode changing Slim Select Bay modules optical media drives Sound System Modem Wireless communication features and LAN It also provides tips on caring for your computer floppy disks and CD DVDs 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 ma LESLY lt M e gt ToucH PAD ToucH PAD CONTROL BUTTONS Touch Pad and Touch Pad control buttons Two buttons below the Touch Pad are used like the buttons on a mouse pointer Press the left button t
96. e memory The next time the CPU needs that same data it looks for it in the cache memory rather than the main memory which saves time The computer has two cache levels Level one is incorporated into the processor and level two resides in external memory capacity The amount of data that can be stored on a magnetic storage device such as a floppy disk or hard disk It is usually described in terms of kilobytes KB where one KB 1024 bytes and megabytes MB where one MB 1024 KB card Synonym for board See board CardBus An industry standard bus for 32 bit PC cards CD ROM A Compact Disc Read Only Memory is a high capacity disc that can be read from but not written to The CD ROM drive uses a laser rather than magnetic heads to read data from the disc CD R A Compact Disc Recordable disc can be written once and read many times See also CD ROM CD RW A Compact Disc ReWritable disc can be rewritten many times See also CD ROM character Any letter number punctuation mark or symbol used by the computer Also synonymous with byte chassis The frame containing the computer chip A small semiconductor containing computer logic and circuitry for processing memory input output functions and controlling other chips CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor An electronic circuit fabricated on a silicon wafer that requires very little power Integrated circuits implemented in CMOS technology can be tightly packa
97. e the boot priority settings in HW Setup If you press a key other than one of those above or if the selected device is not installed the system will boot according to the current boot priority setting in HW Setup 7 4 T T Satellite R10 HW Setup HDD Priority Options If more than one HDD is installed in the computer this option lets you set the priority for HDD detection If the first detected HDD has a boot command the system will boot from the HDD Built in HDD The computer will look for the Built in HDD first 2nd HDD Default next the 2nd HDD and then the HDD Default 2nd HDD The computer will look for the 2nd HDD first and Built in HDD then the Built in HDD m If aboot command is not found on the first detected HDD the system will not boot from the other HDD It will search the next device in the boot priority for a boot command E Some modules may not be displayed Network Boot Protocol This feature sets the protocol to remotely boot from the network PXE Sets PXE as the protocol Default RPL Sets RPL as the protocol Keyboard Wake up on Keyboard When this feature is enabled and the computer is in Standby mode you can turn on the computer by pressing any key It is effective only for the internal keyboard and only when the computer is in standby mode Enabled Enables the Wake up on Keyboard Disabled Disables the Wake up on Keyboard Default CPU This function lets you set the CPU
98. ebook computer provides excellent expansion capability including multimedia devices and it is designed to provide years of reliable high performance computing This manual tells how to set up and begin using your Satellite R10 computer It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer basic operations and care using optional devices and troubleshooting If you are a new user of computers or if you re new to portable computing first read over the Introduction and The Grand Tour chapters to familiarize yourself with the computer s features components and accessory devices Then read Getting Started for step by step instructions on setting up your computer If you are an experienced computer user please continue reading the preface to learn how this manual is organized then become acquainted with this manual by browsing through its pages Be sure to look over the Special features section of the Introduction to learn about features that are uncommon or unique to the computer and carefully read HW Setup If you are going to install PC cards or connect external devices such as a monitor be sure to read Chapter 8 Optional Devices User s Manual Preface Manual contents Satellite R10 This manual is composed of the following nine chapters five appendixes a glossary and an index Chapter 1 Introduction is an overview of the computer s features capabilities and options Chapter 2 The Grand Tour iden
99. edly A CONNECT display is quickly replaced byNO CARRIER Character display becomes garbled during a communication You cannot receive an incoming call Problem Cannot access LAN Wake up on LAN does not work Troubleshooting Procedure Make sure the settings are correct in your communications application Make sure the tone or pulse selection in your communications application is set correctly You can also use the ATD command The computer will automatically cut off communication when connection with the carrier is not successful for a set time interval Try lengthening this time interval Check the error control setting in your communications application You can also use the AT N command In data transmission make sure the parity bit and stop bit settings correspond with those of the remote computer Check the flow control and communication protocol Check the rings before auto answer setting in your communications application You can also use the ATSO command If problems persist contact your dealer Procedure Check for a firm cable connection between the LAN jack and the LAN HUB Make sure the AC adaptor is connected The Wake up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off If problems persist consult your LAN administrator 9 18 Troubleshooting Wireless LAN If the following procedures do not restore LAN access consult your LAN administrator For more informa
100. ee eee eee 4 7 Changing the screen orientation llle 4 9 Method 1 Changing the screen orientation using TOSHIBA Accelerometer Utilities llle 4 10 Method 2 Changing the screen orientation using Cross Function no MEC 4 11 Method 3 Changing the screen orientation using Task Bar 4 11 Changing to the laptop mode 2 00 eee eee 4 12 Using the USB floppy disk drive optional 4 12 Connecting the USB floppy disk drive 4 12 Disconnecting USB floppy disk drive 00 4 13 Changing Slim Select Bay modules llus 4 13 Removing amodule 0 cee eee eee 4 13 Inserting a module liliis 4 14 Using optical media drives lille 4 15 LoadingidiseS 2 ellc oe rene pews tas DIR bie ui 4 15 Removing discs 00 0 00 eee 4 17 How to remove CD DVD when the disk tray will not open 4 18 Writing CDs on DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive 4 18 Before writing or rewriting 0 0 cee eee eee 4 19 When writing or rewriting llle 4 20 Writing CD DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive 4 20 Important message 00 0 cee ee eee 4 21 Disclaimer operis cect eR Ie x eR T3 Pree RIIRR EE 4 21 Before writing or rewriting llle 4 21 When writing or rewriting llle 4 24 RecordNow Basic for TOSHIBA 0 00 20 e eee 4 24 Data Verification lee 4 25 DLA for TO
101. een 5 and 35 degrees Celsius Otherwise the electrolyte solution might leak battery pack performance might deteriorate and the battery life might be shortened 6 7 Power and Power Up Modes 6 Be sure to monitor the remaining battery power If the battery pack and real time clock battery discharge completely Standby and Suspend will not function and data in memory will be lost Also the computer might register an incorrect time and date In this case connect the AC adaptor to recharge the batteries 7 Never install or remove the battery pack without first turning off the power and disconnecting the AC adaptor Never remove the battery pack while the computer is in Suspend or Standby mode Data will be lost Note 1 Never remove the battery pack while the Wake up on LAN function is enabled Data will be lost Before you remove a battery pack disable the Wake up on LAN function 2 To ensure the battery pack maintains maximum capacity operate the computer on battery power once a week until the battery pack is fully discharged Refer to the section Extending battery life in this chapter for procedures If the computer is continuously operated on AC power for an extended period more than a week the battery might fail to retain a charge It might not function efficiently over the expected life of the battery pack and the Battery indicator might not indicate a low battery condition 3 After the battery pack is charged avoid leav
102. electricity or electrical noise Restarting the computer Satellite R10 Certain conditions require that you reset the system For example if B You change certain computer settings B An error occurs and the computer does not respond to your keyboard commands E There are three ways to reset the computer system 1 Clickstartthen click Turn off computer From the Turn off computer menu select Restart 2 Press Ctrl Alt Del to display the Windows Task Manager then select Shut Down and Restart 3 Slide the power button and hold it down for five seconds Wait 10 to 15 seconds then turn the power on again by sliding the power button 3 12 Getting Started Restoring the preinstalled software If preinstalled files are damaged use the Product Recovery Media to restore them To restore the operating system and all preinstalled software follow the steps below When you reinstall the Windows operating system the hard disk will be reformatted and all data will be lost 1 Load the Product Recovery Media in the optional optical media drive and turn off the computer s power 2 Hold down the F12 key and turn on the power When In Touch with Tomorrow TOSHIBA appears release the F12 key 3 Usethe left or right cursor key to select the CD DVD ROM Drive in the Boot Devices menu 4 Follow the on screen instructions 5 If your computer came with additional software installed this software can not be recovered from th
103. elete a registered password Before you can delete a password you must first enter the current password correctly or insert a proper token B Change button Click this button to change a registered password Before you can change a password you must first enter the current password correctly or insert a proper token B Owner String text box You can use this box to associate text with the password After you enter text click Apply or OK At the time of a startup of a computer this text is displayed when you can ask for the input of a password 6 14 Power and Power Up Modes User Token field B Create button You can use an SD card token instead of entering the password After you have registered a password insert an SD card in SD card slot and click Create You can use an SD card of any capacity but it must be formatted correctly If an unformatted card or one with an incompatible format is inserted you will be prompted to format it with a tool named TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format To start the format tool point to or click the following items start gt All Programs gt TOSHIBA gt Utilities gt SD Memory Card Format When you format an SD Memory card all data will be deleted Be sure to save data on the card to other media before you format the card EN Disable button Click this button to invalidate the token You cannot revalidate old tokens but you can use the same SD cards to create new tokens After
104. ellite R10 Optional Devices Make sure the SD card indicator is out before you remove the SD card or turn off the computer s power If you remove the card or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the card you may lose data or damage the card Do not remove an SD card while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode The computer could become unstable or data in the SD card could be lost SD card care Set the write protect switch to the lock position if you do not want to record data 1 2 T 8 Do not write to an SD card if the battery power is low Low power could affect writing accuracy Do not remove an SD card while read write is in progress The SD card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way Do not try to force the SD card into the SD card slot Do not leave an SD card partially inserted in the slot Press the SD card until you hear it click into place Do not twist or bend SD cards Do not expose SD cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media close to containers of liquid After using an SD card return it to its case Do not touch the metal part or expose it to liquids or let it get dirty Creation of a boot disk In TOSHIBA SD Memory Boot Utility a boot disk can be created with SD memory card Refer to the Utilities section in Chapter 1 Introduction for details Memory expansion This computer is equipped with two memory module sockets on the unde
105. energy can destroy the data on your floppy disks Keep your floppy disks away from speakers radios television sets and other sources of magnetic fields 4 29 Operating Basics Sound System Using the microphone Your computer has two built in microphones that can be used to record monaural sounds into your applications They can also be used to issue voice commands to applications that support such functions Since your computer has built in microphones and speakers howling may be heard under certain conditions Howling occurs when sound from the speakers is picked up in the microphones and amplified back to the speakers which amplifies it again to the microphones This howling occurs repeatedly and causes a very loud high pitched noise It is a common phenomenon that occurs in any sound system when microphone input is output to a speaker throughput and the speaker volume is too loud or too close to the microphone You can control throughput by adjusting the volume of your speakers or through the Mute function To adjust the volume or activate Mute click start point to All Programs point to Accessories point to Entertainment and click Volume Control In the Volume Control panel you can use the slide bars to adjust the volume level or click Mute at the bottom of the panel SoundMAX control panel The SoundMAX control panel lets you control additional functions for the Microphone Enhancement and Audio Power Management To
106. er disconnect the AC adaptor and remove the battery if any ofthe following events are observed in the battery pack offensive or unusual odor excessive heat discoloration or deformation Never use the computer again until it has been checked by a TOSHIBA service provider It might generate smoke or fire or the battery pack might rupture Make sure the battery is securely installed in the computer before attempting to charge the battery pack Improper installation could generate smoke or fire or cause the battery pack to rupture Keep the battery pack out of reach of infants and children It can cause injury Caution 1 Never continue to use a battery pack after its recharging capacity has become impaired or after the display of a warning message indicating that the battery pack s power is exhausted Continued use of an exhausted or impaired battery pack could cause the loss of data Never dispose of battery packs with normal trash Bring them to your TOSHIBA dealer or to another recycling center to save resources and prevent environmental damage Cover the terminals with electrical tape to prevent short circuits which could cause the battery pack to ignite or rupture Use only battery packs recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements Always make sure the battery pack is installed correctly and securely Otherwise a battery pack could fall out and possibly cause injury Charge the battery pack only in an ambient temperature betw
107. er Multi drive B Wireless LAN m USB floppy disk drive E Printer B SD card B TV output signal System start up When the computer does not start properly check the following items E Self Test B Power Sources B Power on Password Self test When the computer starts up the self test will be run automatically and the following will be displayed ee This message remains on the screen for a few seconds In Touch with Tomorrow TOSHIBA Satellite R10 9 3 Troubleshooting If the self test is successful the computer tries to load the operating system depending on how the Boot Priority is set in the TOSHIBA HW Setup program If any of the following conditions are present the self test failed B The computer stops and does not proceed to display information or messages except the TOSHIBA logo Random characters appear on the screen and the system does not function normally The screen displays an error message Turn off the computer and check all cable connections If the test fails again contact your dealer Power Satellite R10 When the computer is not plugged into an AC outlet the battery pack is the primary power source However your computer has a number of other power resources including intelligent power supply Real Time Clock battery These resources are interrelated and any one could affect apparent power problems This section provides checklists for AC power and the battery If you cannot
108. er the cover and lift it off SCREW MEMORY MODULE COVER Removing the memory module cover 6 Fitthememory module s connectors into the socket at about a 45 degree angle and push the module down until latches on either side snap into place Align the notch of the memory module with that of the memory slot and gently insert the module into the slot SLOT B SLOTA Seating the memory module Align the grooves of the memory module with the locking tabs of the connector and insert the module into the connector firmly If you find it difficult to install the memory module try to adjust the tabs of the connector with a pen tip or other tools Make sure to hold the memory module with your fingers on the side edges sides with grooves m Be careful not to drop the screw inside the computer E Donottouch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems 8 7 Optional Devices 7 Seat the memory module cover and secure it with one screw 1 Be sure that the cover is closed firmly MEMORY MODULE COVER SCREW Seating the memory module cover 8 Install the battery pack Refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for details 9 Return your computer to the upright position 10 Turn the computer power on and make sure the added memory is recognized Click start click Control Panel click Performance and Mai
109. ernal monitor Press hotkeys Fn F5 to change the display Refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard If problems persist contact your dealer le Jq If you turn the computer off in Standby mode while the display is on TV the computer will select either the internal LCD or an external computer CRT as the display device TOSHIBA support If you require any additional help using your computer or if you are having problems operating the computer you may need to contact TOSHIBA for additional technical assistance Before you call Some problems you experience may be related to software or the operating System itis importantto investigate other sources of assistance first Before contacting TOSHIBA try the following B Review troubleshooting sections in the documentation for software and peripheral devices BW Ifaproblem occurs when you are running software applications consult the software documentation for troubleshooting suggestions Call the software company s technical support for assistance B Consult the dealer you purchased your computer and or software from They are your best sources for current information and support Where to write If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related write to TOSHIBA at the location listed in the accompanying warranty booklet or visit www toshiba europe com on the Internet Satellite R10 9 20 Satellite R10 Appendix A Specifications This ap
110. etails To enter Hibernation mode follow the steps below Click start Select Turn Off Computer Open the Turn Off Computer dialog box Hibernate is not displayed Press the Shift key The Standby item will change to Hibernate Select the Hibernate gv qe c M ct Automatic Hibernation The computer will enter Hibernate mode automatically when you press the power button or close the lid First however make the appropriate settings according to the steps below 1 Click start and open the Control Panel 2 Open Performance and Maintenance and open Power Options 3 Select the Hibernate tab in the Power Options Properties select the Enable hibernation check box and click the Apply button 4 Open TOSHIBA Power Saver 5 Select the Advanced tab 6 Enable the desired Hibernation settings for When I slide the power button and When I close the lid 7 Click the OK button Data save in hibernation mode When you turn off the power in hibernation mode the computer takes a moment to save current memory data to the hard disk During this time the HDD indicator will light After you turn off the computer and memory is saved to the hard disk turn off the power to any peripheral devices Satellite R10 3 10 Getting Started Do not turn the computer or devices back on immediately Wait a moment to let all capacitors fully discharge Standby mode If you have to interrupt your work you can turn off the power without exiting
111. for HDD detection If the first detected HDD has a boot command the system will boot from the HDD Built in HDD The computer will look for the Built in HDD first 2nd HDD Default nextthe 2nd HDD Default 2nd HDD The computer will look for the 2nd HDD first and Built in HDD then the Built in HDD W If aboot command is not found on the first detected HDD the system will not boot from the other HDD It will search the next device in the boot priority for a boot command Some modules may not be displayed Network Boot Protocol This feature sets the protocol to remotely boot from the network PXE Sets PXE as the protocol Default RPL Sets RPL as the protocol Keyboard Wake up on Keyboard When this feature is enabled and the computer is in Standby mode you can turn on the computer by pressing any key It is effective only forthe internal keyboard and only when the computer is in standby mode Enabled Enables the Wake up on Keyboard Disabled Disables the Wake up on Keyboard Default CPU This function lets you set the CPU operating mode It is displayed in Pentium M model only Dynamic CPU Frequency Mode This option lets you choose from the following settings Dynamically CPU power consumption and clock speed Switchable automatic switching function is enabled When the computer is in use CPU operation is automatically switched when necessary Default HW Setup Always High CPU power consump
112. g it This manual calls the use as an ordinary laptop PC as laptop mode and the use as Tablet PC as Tablet mode Refer to Changing to the Tablet mode section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics for the changing of the mode B Do not block the vent E Do not use the computer while walking or driving a car B Change to laptop mode and turn off the computer before carrying Do not carry the computer with power on or in stand by state Do not carry the computer while DISK LED is glowing E Do not expose the computer with rapid temperature change such as the case to bring the PC from cold outside into warm room When rapid temperature change is unavoidable turn on the computer after a couple of hours Avoid dew condensation E Remove all external peripheral devices and their connection cables from the computer before carrying 3 4 Getting Started B Do not drop the computer nor apply excessive impact on the computer Do not leave the computer in an automobile where the computer is exposed to direct sunbeam E Do not put the computer in Tablet mode in a bag B The display panel works as a touch sensitive digitizer screen However the outer edges of the screen may be less sensitive Please keep the Tablet PC Pen inside the display area when you use it near the edges of the display panel The position of the pen may not be recognized if you move the Tablet PC Pen too fast towards the outer edge Please be sure to slide the Tablet PC Pen slowl
113. gabits per second 10BASE T you can connect with a CATS or higher Connecting LAN cable A pmi o Satellite R10 To connect the LAN cable follow the steps below E Connect the AC adaptor before connecting the LAN cable The AC adaptor must remain connected during LAN use If you disconnect the AC Adaptor while the computer is accessing a LAN the system may hang up E Do not connect any other cable to the LAN jack except the LAN cable Otherwise malfunctions or damage may occur E Do not connect any power supplying device to the LAN cable that is connected to the LAN jack Otherwise malfunctions or damage may occur 1 Turn off the power to the computer and to all external devices connected to the computer 2 Plug one end of the cable into the LAN jack Press gently until you hear the latch click into place LAN CONNECTOR Connecting the LAN cable 3 Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN hub connector Check with your LAN administrator before connecting to a hub When the computer is exchanging data with the LAN the LAN Active indicator glows orange When the computer is connected to a LAN hub but is not exchanging data the Link indicator glows green 4 36 Operating Basics Disconnecting LAN cable To disconnect the LAN cable follow the steps below EN Make sure the LAN Active indicator orange LED is out before you disconnect the computer from the LAN 1 2 Pinch the lever on
114. ged and are highly reliable cold start Starting a computer that is currently off turning on the power COM 1 COM2 COMS and COM4 The names assigned to the serial and communication ports commands Instructions you enter at the terminal keyboard that direct the actions of the computer or its peripheral devices communications The means by which a computer transmits and receives data to and from another computer or device See parallel interface serial interface compatibility 1 The ability of one computer to accept and process data in the same manner as another computer without modifying the data or the media upon which it is being transferred 2 the ability of one device to connect to or communicate with another System or component Satellite R10 Glossary 4 Glossary components Elements or parts of a system which make up the whole system computer program A set of instructions written for a computer that enable it to achieve a desired result computer system A combination of hardware software firmware and peripheral components assembled to process data into useful information configuration The specific components in your system such as the terminal printer and disk drives and the settings that define how your system works You use the HW Setup program to control your system configuration control keys A key or sequence of keys you enter from the keyboard to initiate a particular function within a p
115. gnal A signal whose characteristics such as amplitude and frequency vary in proportion to are an analog of the value to be transmitted Voice communications are analog signals ANSI American National Standards Institute An organization established to adopt and define standards for a variety of technical disciplines For example ANSI defined the ASCII standard and other information processing requirements antistatic A material used to prevent the buildup of static electricity Satellite R10 Glossary 2 Glossary application A group of programs that together are used for a specific task Such as accounting financial planning spreadsheets word processing and games ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange ASCII code is a set of 256 binary codes that represent the most commonly used letters numbers and symbols async Short for asynchronous asynchronous Lacking regular time relationship As applied to computer communications asynchronous refers to the method of transmitting data that does not require a steady stream of bits to be transmitted at regular time intervals backup A duplicate copy of files kept as a spare in case the original is destroyed batch file A file that can be executed from the system prompt containing a sequence of operating system commands or executable files binary The base two number system composed of zeros and ones off or on used by most digital computers The right mos
116. hange screen orientation from the menu The screen orientation is set to change in the following order when purchased Primary landscape Primary portrait Secondary landscape Secondary portrait You can change the above sequence in the following procedure 1 Double click Change tablet and pen settings icon in the Task Bar 2 Click Change button in Display tab 3 Change the sequence in Orientation Sequence Settings screen Click OK button Satellite R10 4 11 Operating Basics You can set the orientation of the desktop screen just after rotating the T display from Start All Programs TOSHIBA Tablet PC TOSHIBA Rotation Utility Changing to the laptop mode To change the Tablet mode to the laptop mode follow the instructions below 1 Press the Display latch and raise the display to the upright position carefully 2 Rotate the display counter clockwise slowly 3 Turn the display latch toward you for the next closing of the display Using the USB floppy disk drive optional An optional USB floppy disk drive connects to one of the computer s USB ports It accommodates 1 44 megabyte or 720 kilobyte floppy disks Refer to Chapter 2 The Grand Tour for more information Connecting the USB floppy disk drive To connect the drive plug the floppy disk drive s USB connector into a computer s USB port Make sure the connector is right side up and properly aligned with the socket Do not try to force the co
117. he AC adaptor is not connected For detailed information on the battery pack refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes Reserve Pen is contained in the battery slot Reserve Pen enables data entry directly through display screen Refer to the Using the Tablet PC Pen and Reserve Pen section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics 2 7 The Grand Tour Front with the display open Satellite R10 This section shows the computer with the LCD display panel open Refer to the appropriate illustration for details To open the display push the display latch on the front of the LCD display panel and lift up Position the LCD display panel at a comfortable viewing angle DISPLAY HINGE LCD SCREEN LCD SENSOR SWITCH NOT SHOWN STEREO SPEAKER RIGHT POWER BUTTON STEREO SPEAKER LEFT TOUCH PAD CONTROL BUTTONS WINDOWS SECURITY ESC ROTATION BUTTON CROSS FUNCTION BUTTON TABLET BUTTON The front of the computer with the LCD panel open Display hinge The display hinge holds the LCD display panel at easy to view angles LCD screen The LCD screen displays high contrast text and graphics The available resolution depends on the model The computer s XGA screen consists of 1024 x 768 pixels Refer to Display Controller and Modes in Appendix B When the computer operates on the AC adaptor the LCD screen s image will be somewhat brighter than when it operates on battery power The lower brightness level is intended to
118. he original data will be lost if there is a write error Do not perform any of the following actions Change users in the Windows XP operating system Operate the computer for any other function including use of a mouse or Touch Pad closing opening the LCD panel Start a communication application such as a modem Apply impact or vibration to the computer Install remove or connect external devices including the following PC card SD card USB devices external monitor i LINK devices optical digital devices Open the optical media drive Remove the optical media drive from the Slim Select Bay If the media is poor in quality dirty or damaged writing or rewriting errors may occur Setthe computer on a level surface and avoid places subject to vibration such as airplanes trains or cars Do not use an unstable surface such as a stand Keep mobile phones and other wireless communication devices away from the computer Writing CD DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive You can use the DVD Super Multi drive to write data to either CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW RAM discs The following applications for writing are preinstalled RecordNow and DLA licensed by Sonic Solutions T Satellite R10 CD R discs can be written to only once CD RW discs can be rewritten many times When the power of the optical media drive is off the disc tray will not open even if the eject button is pushed Use the optical media drive power icon to turn the power
119. his button has the same function as Ctrl Alt Del key combination Use it to display the Windows Task Manager Press this button more than one second to change the orientation of the screen This button also functions as ESC When Rotation Utility is running the top and bottom of the screen are automatically recognized to change the orientation by pressing this button This button functions as the same to Enter key when tapped or shows the menu screen when pressed for more than a second 2 9 System 1 C2 LA tg Satellite R10 indicators The Grand Tour LEDs beneath icons light when various computer operations are in progress bcocl DC IN Power DC IN Power Battery HDD Slim Select Wireless Bay communication System indicators The DC IN indicator glows in green when DC power is supplied from the AC power adaptor If the adaptor s output voltage is abnormal or if the power supply malfunctions this indicator flashes orange The Power indicator glows in green when the computer is on If you select Standby from the Shut Down Windows menu this indicator blinks orange one second on two seconds off while the computer is turned off If the HW Setup high speed recovery function is set to Fast the power indicator will glow orange Depending on the settings the high speed recovery mode may not work Refer to the Power indicator in Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes Battery
120. his manual xix Preface Conventions This manual uses the following formats to describe identify and highlight terms and operating procedures Abbreviations On first appearance and whenever necessary for clarity abbreviations are enclosed in parentheses following their definition For example Read Only Memory ROM Acronyms are also defined in the Glossary 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 type face you see to the left Display D Names of windows or icons or text generated by SS the computer that appears on its display screen is ABC presented in the type face you see to the left Satellite R10 Xx P
121. ial functions in Windows Windows logo key activates the start menu and the other the application key has the same function as the secondary mouse button Hy ny This key activates the Windows start menu This key has the same function as the secondary mouse button Keypad overlay Your computer s keyboard does not have an independent numeric keypad but its numeric keypad overlay functions like one The keys in the center of the keyboard with gray letters make up the numeric keypad overlay The overlay provides the same functions as the numeric keypad on the 101 102 key enhanced keyboard Turning on the overlays Satellite R10 The numeric keypad overlay can be used for numeric data input or cursor and page control Arrow mode To turn on the Arrow mode press Fn F10 The Arrow mode indicator lights Now try cursor and page control using the keys Press Fn F10 again to turn off the overlay Numeric mode To turn on the Numeric mode press Fn F11 The Numeric mode indicator lights Now try numeric data entry using the keys Press Fn F11 again to turn off the overlay 5 7 The Keyboard a TAAA BEEJ r lii ae a TEEVI IE i auaa The numeric keypad overlay Temporarily using normal keyboard overlay on While using the overlay you can temporarily access the normal keyboard
122. ice Make a note of your computer s machine type model number and serial number and put it in a safe place You will find this information on the underside of your notebook Please also keep the receipt of the computer you purchased Should your computer be stolen however we ll help you try to find it Before contacting TOSHIBA please prepare the following information which is necessary to uniquely identify your computer BW In which country was your computer stolen B What type of machine do you have What was the model number PA number E What was the serial number 8 digits When was it stolen i e date What is your address phone and fax number To register the theft on paper please follow these procedures m Fillin the TOSHIBA Theft Registration form or a copy of it below E Attach a copy of your receipt showing where your computer was purchased E Either fax or send the receipt and registration form to the address below To register the theft online please follow these procedures E Visit www toshiba europe com on the Internet In the product area choose Computer Systems B Inthe Computer Systems page open the Support amp Downloads menu and choose the Stolen Units Database option Your entries are used to track your computer at our service points User s Manual Satellite R10 If your computer is stolen TOSHIBA Theft Registration Send to Fax number Country stolen M
123. ide this region For use in other regions please buy power cords that conform to safety rules and regulations in the particular region Do not use a 3 pin to 2 pin conversion plug When you connect the AC adaptor to the computer always follow the steps in the exact order as described in the User s Manual Connecting the power cable to a live electrical outlet should be the last step otherwise the adaptor DC output plug could hold an electrical change and cause an electrical shock or minor bodily injury when touched As a general safety precaution avoid touching any metal parts Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor 3 pin plug The Universal AC Adaptor and power cord bundled with this product may T differ depending on the product model Depending on the model a 2 pin plug or 3 pin plug set of the above may be bundled 2 Satellite R10 Connect the AC adaptor s DC output plug to the DC IN 15V jack on the back of the computer 3 6 Getting Started DC IN 15V JACK Connecting the adaptor to the computer 3 Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet The Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow Opening the display The computer s LCD display panel can be rotated in a wide range of angles for optimal viewing 1 Push the display latch on the front of the computer to unlatch the LCD display panel 2 While holding down the palm rest w
124. igh Power Savings which can save the power than the Normal Power Savings To select it follow the steps below 1 Click the Power Management tab 2 Select the High Power Savings in the Power Mode pull down list 3 Input a time in Power Save Delay Seconds If the High Power Saving is selected you need to play an audio file once before you use a microphone or play an audio CD by the analog CD audio Mic Effect TOSHIBA Mic Effect provides you with a hands free environment for holding mutual communication via the Internet Protocol or Local Area Network If you wish to communicate with someone on your computer you can use a messenger application However with such an application you would hear your own voice returning to you as echo during the communication if you did not use a headset system or headphone TOSHIBA Mic Effect will reduce these echoes generated on your computer For more information on using the TOSHIBA Mic Effect refer to its help Virtual Sound TOSHIBA Virtual Sound works as the audio filter using SRS WOW XT and SRS TruSurround XT functions provided by SRS Labs Inc in United States The audio filter enables you to enjoy the sound and music of better quality on your computer For more information on using the TOSHIBA Virtual Sound refer to its help This section describes how to connect and disconnect the internal modem to and from a telephone jack The internal modem does not support voice functions All data
125. ill change and be displayed as an icon 5 5 The Keyboard agaa LCD screen resolution selection Press Fn Space keys to change the display resolution Each time when you press these hot keys the LCD screen resolution changes as follows The available resolution depends on the model With XGA you can change the resolution between 800 x 600 and 1024 x 768 pixels I e d Optical media drive power icon Press the Fn Tab keys to turn the power of the optical media drive on or eject the disc tray A dialog box is displayed when this hotkey is pressed To choose between the functions press the Tab key while holding down the Fn key The chosen function is executed when the Fn Tab keys are released thy pad TOSHIBA Zooming Utility reduce To reduce the icon size on the desktop or the application window press the 1 key while holding down the Fn key Ga TOSHIBA Zooming Utility enlarge To enlarge the icon size on the desktop or the application window press the 2 key while holding down the Fn key Fn Sticky key Satellite R10 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 point to All Programs point to TOSHIBA point to Utilities and click Accessibility 5 6 The Keyboard Windows special keys The keyboard provides two keys that have spec
126. in the computer circuitry that can be read or written to Satellite R10 Glossary 11 Glossary restart Resetting a computer without turning it off also called warm boot or soft reset See also boot RGB Red green and blue A device that uses three input signals each activating an electron gun for a primary additive color red green and blue or port for using such a device See also CRT RJ11 A modular telephone jack RJ45 A modular LAN jack ROM Read Only Memory A nonvolatile memory chip manufactured to contain information that controls the computer s basic operation You cannot access or change information stored in ROM S SCSI Small Computer System Interface is an industry standard interface for connection of a variety of peripheral devices SD card Secure Digital cards are flash memory widely used in a variety of digital devices such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants serial communications A communications technique that uses as few as two interconnecting wires to send bits one after another serial interface Refers to a type of information exchange that transmits information sequentially one bit at a time Contrast Parallel interface SIO Serial Input Output The electronic methodology used in serial data transmission softkey Key combinations that emulate keys on the IBM keyboard change some configuration options stop program execution and access the numeric keypad overla
127. indicate a malfunction If you need to transport the AC adaptor disconnect it and let it cool before moving it E Do notlay the AC adaptor on a material that is sensitive to heat The material could be damaged Pressure or impact damage Do not apply heavy pressure to the computer or subject it to strong impact Excessive pressure or impact can cause damage to computer components or otherwise cause malfunctions User s Manual General Precautions PC card overheating Some PC cards can become hot with prolonged use Overheating of a PC card can result in errors or instability in the PC card operation Also be careful when you remove a PC card that has been used for a long time Mobile phones Use of mobile phones can interfere with the audio system Computer operation is not impaired but it is recommended that a distance of 30 cm be maintained between the computer and a mobile phone in use Disclaimers Satellite R10 LCD 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 CPU Central Processing Unit CPU Performance Disclaimer CPU performance in your computer product may vary from specification
128. ing the AC adaptor connected and the computer turned off for more than a few hours at a time Continuing to charge a fully charged battery pack can damage the battery Charging the batteries T Satellite R10 When the power in the battery pack becomes low the Battery indicator flashes orange indicating that only a few minutes of battery power remain If you continue to use the computer while the Battery indicator flashes the computer enables Hibernation mode so you don t lose data and automatically turns off The computer enters Hibernate mode only if Hibernation is enabled in two places the Hibernate tab in Power Options and Setup Action tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver You must recharge a battery pack when it becomes discharged Procedures To recharge a battery pack while it is installed in the computer connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 15V jack and plug the other end into a working outlet The Battery indicator glows orange when the battery is being charged Use only the computer connected to an AC power source or the optional TOSHIBA Battery charger to charge the battery pack Never attempt to charge the battery pack with any other charger 6 8 e T Satellite R10 Power and Power Up Modes Time The following table shows the approximate time required to fully charge a discharged battery Charging time hours Battery type Power on Power off Battery pack 4700mAh about 5 5 to 13 0 about 3 0 RTC battery 8 D
129. ing the LCD panel Start a communication application such as a modem Apply impact or vibration to the computer Install remove or connect external devices including the following PC card SD card USB devices external monitor i LINK devices optical digital devices Use the Audio Video control button to reproduce music or voice Open the optical media drive Remove the optical media drive from the Slim Select Bay Do not use shut down log off and standby hibernation while writing or rewriting Make sure writing or rewriting is completed before going into standby hibernation Writing is completed if you can open the DVD ROM amp CD R RW or DVD Super Multi drive tray Set the computer on a level surface and avoid places subject to vibration such as airplanes trains or cars Do not use an unstable surface such as a stand Keep mobile phones and other wireless communication devices away from the computer Always copy data from the HDD to the DVD RAM Do not use cut and paste The original data will be lost if there is a write error RecordNow Basic for TOSHIBA Note the following limitations when you use RecordNow Satellite R10 DVD Video cannot be created using RecordNow DVD Audio cannot be created using RecordNow You cannot use RecordNow s Audio CD for Car or Home CD Player function to record music to the DVD R RW or DVD R RW disc Do not use the Exact Copy function of RecordNow to copy DVD Video and DVD
130. ion which could result in death or serious injury if you do not follow instructions Caution Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in moderate or minor injury or property damage Note Provides important information Danger 1 Never try to dispose of the battery pack by burning or expose it to a heating device such as a microwave oven The battery pack could explode and cause bodily injury 2 Nevertry to disassemble repair or otherwise tamper with a battery pack The battery pack will overheat and ignite Leakage of caustic alkaline solution or other electrolytic substances will cause fire or injury possibly resulting in death or serious injury 3 Never short circuit the battery pack by contacting the terminals with a metal object A short circuit can cause fire or otherwise damage the battery pack and possibly cause injury To avoid accidental short circuit always wrap the battery pack in plastic and cover the terminals with electrical tape when storing or disposing of the battery pack 4 Never puncture the battery pack with a nail or other sharp object Never strike it with a hammer or other object Never step on it 5 Never try to charge the battery pack in any manner other than that described in the user s manual Never connect the battery pack to a plug socket or to an automobile s cigarette lighter socket It may rupture or ignite 6 Useonly the battery pack supplied with the com
131. ion returns to standard speed If the CPU temperature reaches an unacceptably high level with either setting the system automatically shuts down to prevent damage Data in memory will be lost 4 41 Satellite R10 Chapter 5 The Keyboard The computer s keyboard layouts are compatible with a 101 102 key enhanced keyboard By pressing some keys in combination all the 101 102 key keyboard functions can be executed on the computer The number of keys on your keyboard depends on which country region s keyboard layout your computer is configured with Keyboards for numerous languages are available There are six types of keys typewriter keys function keys soft keys Hot keys Windows special keys and keypad overlay Typewriter keys The typewriter keys produce the upper and lower case letters numbers punctuation marks and special symbols that appear on the screen There are some differences however between using a typewriter and using a computer keyboard BW Letters and numbers produced in computer text vary in width Spaces which are created by a space character may also vary depending on line justification and other factors B The lowercase el and the number 1 one are not interchangeable on computers as they are on a typewriter BW The uppercase O oh and the 0 zero are not interchangeable W The Caps Lock function key locks only the alphabetic characters in uppercase while the shift lock on a typewriter p
132. is product may differ depending on the product model Depending on the model a 2 pin plug or 3 pin plug set of the above may be bundled E Do not use a 3 pin to 2 pin conversion plug 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 Use only the AC adaptor that came with the computer or an equivalent optional adaptor Use of any other adaptors could damage your computer TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage in such case Use only the AC adaptor supplied as an accessory Other AC adaptors have different voltage and terminal polarities and use of them may produce heat and smoke or even result in fire or rupture 2 16 Satellite R10 Chapter 3 Getting Started This chapter provides basic information to get you started using your computer It covers the following topics E Setting up your work space for your health and safety 1 Be sure also to read Instruction Manual for Safety amp Comfort This guide which is included with the computer explains product liability Operating the computer in Tablet mode Connecting the AC adaptor Opening the display Turning on the power Starting up for the first time Turning off the power Restarting the computer Restoring the preinstalled software 1 All users should be s
133. is used as handheld or in other unstable conditions setting the detection level to 3 could result in frequent execution of HDD Protection which will slow HDD reading and writing Set a lower detection level when the speed of HDD reading and writing is a priority 4 39 Operating Basics Different detection levels can be set depending on whether the computer is used as handheld or mobile usages or whether it is used in a stable environment such as on a table in the workplace or at home By setting different detection levels for the computer depending on whether it runs with the AC power desktop or with batteries handheld or mobile usage the detection level automatically switches according to the power connection mode Furthermore the detection level can be individually set also during use in Tablet mode Battery Detail Properties Satellite R10 To open the Detail Properties window click the Setup Detail button in the TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window 7 Detail Properties t3 Detection Level Amplification The Detection Level is raised temporarily when the following state is detected v When the AC adaptor is disconnected M When the lid is closed HDD Protection Message v A message is displayed when HDD Protection works TOSHIBA HDD Protection Version 1 01 00 Copyright C 2004 TOSHIBA Corporation All rights reserved Detail Properties Detectio
134. ite R10 HW Setup To change the boot drive follow the steps below 1 2 Hold down F12 and boot the computer The following menu will be displayed with the following icons Built in HDD 2nd HDD CD ROM FDD or SD memory card Network LAN boot A bar will appear only under the selected device 3 Use the left right cursor keys to highlight the boot device you want and press Enter If only a supervisor password is set The menu above appear when you use the user password to start the computer able to run HW Setup The menu above does not appear when you use the user password to start the computer unable to run HW Setup If both a supervisor and a user password are set The menu above appear when you use the supervisor and user password to start the computer able to run HW Setup The menu above does not appear when you use the user password to start the computer unable to run HW Setup The menu above appear when you use the supervisor password to start the computer unable to run HW Setup The selection method above does not change the boot priority settings in HW Setup If you press a key other than one of those above or if the selected device is not installed the system will boot according to the current boot priority setting in HW Setup 7 4 pi o puulle Satellite R10 HW Setup HDD Priority Options If more than one HDD is installed in the computer this option lets you set the priority
135. ith one hand so that the main body is not raised lift the panel slowly Adjust the angle of the panel to provide optimal clarity WN Use reasonable care when opening and closing the LCD display panel Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer LCD DISPLAY PANEL DISPLAY LATCH Opening the LCD display panel Satellite R10 3 7 Getting Started Turning on the power This section describes how to turn on the power The Power button LED indicates the status Refer to the Power indicators section in Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes W E After you turn on the power for the first time do not turn it off until you J have set up the operating system Refer to the section Starting up for the first time m f the USB floppy disk drive is connected make sure it is empty If a floppy disk is in the drive press the eject button and remove the floppy disk 1 Open the computer s LCD display panel 2 Slide and hold the computer s power button toward the right POWER BUTTON Turning on the power Starting up for the first time When you first turn on the power the computer s initial screen is the Microsoft Windows XP Startup Screen Logo Follow the on screen directions for each screen During setup you can click the Back button to return to the previous screen Be sure to read the Windows End User License Agreement display carefully 1 m Be sure to read the License Agreement carefully m Du
136. ition C Do not display this message in the future HDD Protection Message Taskbar Icon State Icon Description Normal HDD Protection is enabled Protection HDD Protection is active The HDD head is at E a safe position OFF z HDD Protection is disabled 4 38 Operating Basics TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties Satellite R10 You can make the HDD Protection settings by using the TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties window To open the window click start point to All Programs point to TOSHIBA point to Utilities and click HDD Protection Setting The window can also be started from the icon on the Taskbar or from the Control Panel 3 TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties HDD Protection Che hether to enable or disable HDD Potection t on QorrF Set the Detection Level For each PC operating condition Detection Level HIGH nmm Tablet Mode f D Level3 Battery Battery J Level3 AC Power D Level3 v Display icon on the Notification area Taskbar Setup Detail TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties HDD Protection You can choose whether to enable or disable HDD Protection Detection Level This function can be set to four levels The sensitivity levels in which vibrations impacts and their similar signs are detected can be set to OFF 1 2 and 3 in ascending order Level 3 is recommended for better protection of the computer However when the computer
137. laces all keys in the shifted position W The Shift keys the Tab key and the BkSp backspace key perform the same function as their typewriter counterparts but also have special computer functions User s Manual The Keyboard Function keys F1 F12 The function keys not to be confused with Fn are the 12 keys at the top of your keyboard These keys function differently from other keys F1 e E ee G JE f E E fr fr a e gt 8 0 vo AQ op ae a 1 F1 through F12 are called function keys because they execute programmed functions when pressed Used in combination with the Fn key keys marked with icons execute specific functions on the computer Refer to the section Soft keys Fn key combinations in this chapter The function executed by individual keys depends on the software you are using Soft keys Fn key combinations Y The Fn function is unique to TOSHIBA computers and is used in combination with other keys to form soft keys Soft keys are key combinations that enable disable or configure specific features Some software may disable or interfere with soft key operations Soft key settings are not restored by the Standby feature Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard Satellite R10 Sec aie EEE S 888 8 8B BB eA AA IE m ipi c E 4 m mim O Ted A 101 key enhanced keyboard layout The keyboard is designed to provide all the featu
138. latch This latch secures the LCD panel in its closed position Push the latch to open the display Microphones Built in microphones let you record sound into your applications Refer to the Using the microphone section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics Left side The following figure shows the computer s left side SECURITY LOCK SLOT SD CARD INDICATOR COOLING VENTS USB PORTS SD CARD SLOT PC CARD SLOT EN Sue V 2363090303 e PC CARD EJECT BUTTON LLINK IEEE1394 PORT The left side of the computer Satellite R10 2 2 S A EN A e P S400 Satellite R10 The Grand Tour Cooling vents Cooling vents help CPU keep from overheating Do not block the cooling vents Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter the cooling vents If pins or similar objects are inserted into the computer the computer s circuitry may be damaged Security lock slot A security cable attaches to this slot The optional security cable anchors your computer to a desk or other large object to deter theft Universal Serial Bus Two Universal Serial Bus ports are on the left side USB 2 0 ports The ports comply with the USB 2 0 standard which enables data transfer speeds 40 times faster than the USB 1 1 standard The ports also support USB 1 1 Keep foreign objects out of the USB connectors A pin or similar object can damage the computer s circuitry Operation of all functions of all USB devi
139. launch the SoundMAX Control Panel follow the steps below 1 Click start and click Control Panel 2 If you are viewing the Control Panel in Category View click on Switch to Classic View 3 Double click the SoundMAX icon The Microphone Setup allows you to optimize the microphone input settings for your particular configuration Choose Standard Microphone if you have an ordinary desktop microphone Choose Headset if you have a wearable microphone that is positioned directly in front of your mouth You can launch the Setup Wizard from the Control Panel to help you to automatically set proper microphone input volumes and ensure that your voice input s are working correctly As you speak into the microphone the Sound Meter indicates the audio signal that your PC is receiving The Noise Reduction enhancement Microphone Enhancements helps to eliminate ambient noise from the voice input signal to provide a clean and clear signal to applications This feature can be used with any microphone The audio controller can be powered down when the audio function is idle To enable the Audio Power Management follow the steps below 1 Click the Power Management tab 2 Select the Normal Power Savings in the Power Mode pull down list Satellite R10 4 30 i i Operating Basics If the No Power Savings is selected the audio controller always runs If you want to a more effect for the power management you can select another mode the H
140. layback etc Reduce the resolution until the screen is displayed properly in such cases Satellite R10 B 4 Display Controller and Modes Table 2 Video modes continued Resolution LCD CRT Vertical colors colors frequency Hz 640 x 480 64K 64K 64K 64K 60 75 85 100 800 x 600 64K 64K 64K 64K 60 75 85 100 1024 x 768 64K 64K 64K 64K 60 75 85 100 1280 x 1024 64K 64K 64K 64K 60 75 85 100 1400 x 1050 64K 64K 64K 64K 60 75 85 1600 x 1200 64K 64K 64K 64K 60 75 85 100 1920 x 1440 64K 64K 64K 64K 60 75 85 2048 x 1536 64K 64K 64K 64K 60 75 Resolution is support of only CRT 1024 x 768 or more Only External Monitor can perform change of Vertical frequency Hz WN The screen may not be displayed properly in high resolution mode while running 3D applications during DVD playback etc Reduce the resolution until the screen is displayed properly in such cases Satellite R10 B 5 Resolution 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 1400 x 1050 1600 x 1200 Resolution is support of only CRT 1024 x 768 or more Only External Monitor can perform change of Vertical frequency Hz Table 2 Video modes continued LCD colors 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M Display Controller and Modes CRT colors 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M 16M Vertical frequency Hz 60 75 85 100 60 75 85 100 60 75 85 100 60 75
141. lders to DVD RW CD RW and DVD RW discs via a drive letter like a floppy disk or other removable disks This utility has the change of a display device and the function to change display resolution Press Fn F5 to change the active display device Press Fn Space keys to change the display resolution This utility has the function which formats SD memory card by SD standard format This utility has the function to set up the read speed of CD It is ineffective in DVD You can set up one of the modes Normal Mode can read data early and Quiet Mode can lessen noise 1 14 Options Satellite R10 TOSHIBA Accelerometer Utilities TOSHIBA Tablet Access Code Logon Utility Introduction When TOSHIBA Accelerometer Utilities is enabled you can invoke the Start menu switch active windows or launch predefined applications by shaking the computer vertically or horizontally or tilting it You can boot TOSHIBA Accelerometer Utilities from the menu bar as follows Click start click All Programs click TOSHIBA click Tablet PC and Setting of TOSHIBA Accelerometer Utilities The Setting of TOSHIBA Accelerometer Utilities Screen appears This utility allows you to logon to the system If a password has been set a dialog box with a prompt e g Password appears when you turn the power on If the system is in Tablet mode you can enter a password by clicking on keys of the Soft keyboard with the Tablet PC Pen
142. ll delivered with the Tablet PC Pen Use of the broken pen tip causes to make scratches on the LCD display panel When the reserve refills have run out purchase a new pen set from a TOSHIBA dealer Satellite R10 4 5 Operating Basics Removing the Reserve Pen optional Remove the Reserve Pen as described below 1 Remove the battery pack 2 Pull the insulator and detach the Reserve Pen from the Pen holder and remove the Reserve Pen 9 RESERVE PEN INSULATOR Removing the Reserve Pen 3 Reinstall the battery pack F Refer to the Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6 Power and J Power Up Modes for more information on how to remove and reinstall the battery pack Inserting the Reserve Pen 1 Remove the battery pack 2 Gently push the Reserve Pen into the pen holder to insert it PEN HOLDER RESERVE PEN Inserting the Reserve Pen 3 Reinstall the battery pack PT Refer to the Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6 Power and J Power Up Modes for more information on how to remove and reinstall the battery pack Satellite R10 4 6 Operating Basics Changing to the Tablet mode To change from laptop mode to the Tablet mode follow the instructions below Changing to the Tablet mode 1 AN m Place the computer on a stable flat place such as a desktop and rotate the LCD display panel slowly holding the panel at its lower part The LCD display panel is designed not to rotate
143. losing the HW Setup window User s Manual le Satellite R10 HW Setup General This window displays the BIOS version and contains two buttons Default and About Default Return all HW Setup values to the factory settings About Display the HW Setup version Setup This field displays BIOS Version and date Display This tab lets you customize your computer s display settings for either the internal LCD screen or an external monitor Power On Display Lets you use the display to be used when the computer is booted This setting is only available on Standard VGA mode and not available on Windows Desktop Auto Selected Selects an external monitor if one is connected Otherwise it selects the internal LCD Default LCD Analog RGB Selects both the internal LCD and external monitor for simultaneous display System LCD Only Selects the internal LCD even if the external monitor is connected If the connected external monitor does not support the SVGA mode selecting the LCD Analog RGB mode will not display the screen on that monitor At Windows start up the screen is displayed on the external monitor if it was connected at the time of the previous power off and is found at the start up Otherwise the screen is displayed on the internal LCD 7 2 Satellite R10 Boot Priority Boot Priority Options HW Setup This option sets the priority for booting the computer Select from the following setting
144. m unplug the modular cable from the telephone jack E Do not connect the modem to a digital telephone line A digital line will damage the modem E To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger modular cable 1 Plug one end of the modular cable into the computer s modem jack 2 Plug the other end of the modular cable into a telephone jack TELEPHONE JACK MODEM JACK MODULAR CABLE Connecting the internal modem Do not pull on the cable or move the computer while the cable is connected Satellite R10 4 33 Operating Basics T If you use a storage device such as an optical drive or HDD connected to a J 16 bit PC card you might experience the following modem problems E Modem speed is slow or communication is interrupted m Skips may occur in sound Disconnecting To disconnect the internal modular cable follow the steps below 1 Pinch the lever on the connector in the telephone jack and pull out the connector 2 Disconnect the cable from the computer s modem jack in the same manner Wireless communications The computer s wireless communication function supports both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth devices Bluetooth provided with some models Wireless LAN The Wireless LAN is compatible with other LAN systems based on Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing radio technology that complies with IEEE802 11 Wireless LAN standard Revision A B or G BW
145. memory and a 1 MB level 2 cache memory E Intel Pentium M processor which incorporates a 32 KB level 1 cache memory and a 2 MB level 2 cache memory It also supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology Some models of the computers carry Intel Centrino technology which is based on three separate technologies of Intel Pentium M Intel PRO Wireless Network Connection and Intel 855 Chipset Family Intel 855 Chipset Family is a model by whom Intel Pentium M processor is installed Memory Slots Video RAM Power Battery pack RTC battery AC adaptor The slot accepts a 256 512 or 1 024 MB memory module 256 512 or 1 024 MB memory modules can be installed in the two memory slots for a maximum of 2 048 MB system memory Part of system memory is used for Video RAM 64 MB of RAM is provided for video display The computer is powered by one rechargeable lithium ion battery pack The internal RTC battery backs up the Real Time Clock RTC and calendar The AC adaptor provides power to the system and recharges the batteries when they are low It comes with a detachable power cord It encloses 2 pin or 3 pin plug type Because it is universal it can receive a range of AC voltage from 100 to 240 volts however the output current varies among different models Using the wrong model can damage your computer Refer to the AC adaptor section in Chapter 2 The Grand Tour T Satellite R10 Disks Har
146. mes The DVD R drive uses a laser to read data from the disc DVD RAM A Digital Versatile Disc Random Access Memory is a high capacity high performance disc that lets you store large volumes of data The DVD ROM drive uses a laser to read data from the disc DVD ROM A Digital Versatile Disc Read Only Memory is a high capacity high performance disc suitable for play back of video and other high density files The DVD ROM drive uses a laser to read data from the disc DVD RW RW RW A Digital Versatile Disc ReWritable disc can be rewritten many times echo To send back a reflection of the transmitted data to the sending device You can display the information on the screen or output it to the printer or both When a computer receives back data it transmitted to a CRT or other peripheral device and then retransmits the data to printer the printer is said to echo the CRT erase See delete Satellite R10 Glossary 6 Glossary escape 1 A code ASCII code 27 signaling the computer that what follows are commands used with peripheral devices such as printers and modems 2 A means of aborting the task currently in progress escape guard time A time before and after an escape code is sent to the modem which distinguishes between escapes that are part of the transmitted data and escapes that are intended as a command to the modem execute To interpret and execute an instruction Extended Capability Port An industry st
147. mmediately to execute an action A single tap is similar to clicking the left touch pad control button Satellite R10 4 4 Operating Basics Double tap Lightly tap the tip of the Tablet PC Pen twice on an object and lift it immediately to execute an action A double tap is similar to double clicking the left touch pad control button Press and hold Touch the tip of the Tablet PC Pen to the display screen and hold it there to display a pop up menu or other action Press and hold is similar to clicking the right touch pad control button Drag Touch the Tablet PC Pen to the screen Without lifting the Tablet PC Pen drag it across the screen to select text or objects Drag and drop Touch the Tablet PC Pen to the screen to select an object Without lifting the Tablet PC Pen drag it across the screen Lift the Tablet PC Pen to drop the object to a new location Replacing the pen tip 1 To replace the pen tip pinch the tip with a draw out tool and pull it out DRAW OUT TOOL EN PEN TIP wey Replacing the pen tip 2 Insert anew tip into the Tablet PC Pen at the flat end of the tip and press it to seat securely E Short and worn pen point is difficult to pull out Replace the pen point T with refill before it becomes too short m TOSHIBA recommends the customer to keep another pen set as a spare You can buy the pen set from TOSHIBA dealer Do not use the broken pen tip When it breaks replace it with a refi
148. n Level Amplification When the AC adaptor is disconnected or the lid is closed HDD Detection assumes that the computer will be carried and sets the detection level to the maximum for 10 seconds HDD Protection Message Specify whether to display a message when HDD Protection is active This function does not work when the computer is starting in standby in hibernation in transition to hibernation recovering from hibernation or powered off Be sure to not subject the computer to vibration or impact while the function is disabled 4 40 Heat dispersal T Satellite R10 Operating Basics To protect from overheating the CPU has an internal temperature sensor If the computer s internal temperature rises to a certain level the cooling fan is turned on or the processing speed is lowered You can select whether to control the CPU temperature by turning on the fan first then if necessary lowering the CPU speed Or by lowering the CPU speed first then if necessary turning on the fan Use the Cooling Method item of the Basic Setup tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver Maximum Performance Performance Battery optimized Turns on the fan first then if necessary lowers the CPU processing speed Uses a combination of the fan and lowering the CPU processing speed Lowers the CPU processing speed first then if necessary turns on the fan When the CPU temperature falls to a normal range the fan is turned off and the CPU operat
149. nection por O g PC CARD SLOT PC CARD Inserting the PC card 3 After inserting the PC card refer to the PC card s documentation and check the configuration in Windows to make sure it is appropriate for your PC card Removing a PC card i Satellite R10 To remove the PC card follow the steps below 1 Open the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar 2 Point to PC card and click 3 Press the PC card eject button to extend it If the PC card is not inserted all the way the eject button may not pop out Be sure to push the PC card firmly and press the eject button again 4 Press the extended eject button to pop the card out slightly 8 2 SD card IO Optional Devices PC CARD EJECT BUTTON PC CARD Removing the PC card The computer is equipped with an SD card slot that can accommodate Secure Digital flash memory cards with various memory capacities SD cards let you easily transfer data from devices such as digital cameras and Personal Digital Assistants that use SD card flash memory The cards have a high level of security and copy protection features The slot cannot accommodate Multi Media cards Keep foreign objects out of the SD card slot A pin or similar object can damage the computer s circuitry SD 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
150. nnection doing so can damage the connecting pins USB CONNECTOR USB PORT Connecting the optional USB floppy disk drive If you connect the USB floppy disk drive after turning on the computer it I will take about 10 seconds for the computer to recognize the drive Do not disconnect and reconnect before 10 seconds has elapsed Satellite R10 4 12 Operating Basics Disconnecting USB floppy disk drive When you have finished using the USB floppy disk drive follow the procedures below to disconnect it 1 Wait for the indicator light to go out to make sure all floppy disk activity has stopped If you disconnect the USB floppy disk drive or turn off the power while the computer is accessing the drive you may lose data or damage the floppy disk or the drive 2 Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar 3 Click floppy disk drive that you want remove 4 Pull the USB floppy disk drive s USB connector out of the computer s USB port Changing Slim Select Bay modules i This section explains how to change modules in the Slim Select Bay The illustrations show replacement of the optical media drive with the Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor Therefore the text refers to those modules However the procedures are the same for any of the modules DVD ROM drive DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive DVD Super Multi drive HDD adaptor To avoid injury do not put your hand into the Slim Select Bay slot The TOSHIBA Mobile Exten
151. not be guaranteed W Some devices might not support standby or automatic off functions E Do not connect or disconnect an i LINK device while it is using an application or when the computer is automatically shutting it down to save power Data might be destroyed Disconnecting 1 Open the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Task Bar 2 Point to i LINK IEEE1394 device and click 3 Disconnect the cable from the computer then from the i LINK device 1 Refer also to the documentation that came with your i LINK device Satellite R10 8 15 Optional Devices Advanced Port Replicator Ill T Satellite R10 In addition to the ports available on the computer the Advanced Port Replicator Ill provides Parallel port The Advanced Port Replicator connects directly to the docking interface on the underside of the computer The AC adaptor connects the Advanced Port Replicator to a power source 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 E You must connect the AC adaptor before you connect to an Advanced Port Replicator Ill m When an Advanced Port Replicator Ill is connected to the computer you can not use the following computer s ports DC IN 15V jack Modem jack LAN jack External monitor port Video out jack i LINK IEEE 1394 port m The
152. not change display settings while using WinDVD Creator Do not enter standby hibernation mode while using WinDVD Creator Do not operate WinDVD Creator immediately after turning on the computer Please wait until all Disc Drive activity has stopped When recording to a DV Camcorder to ensure you capture all of your data let the camcorder record for a few seconds before you begin recording your actual data CD recorder JPEG functions DVD Audio mini DVD and Video CD functions are not supported in this version Satellite R10 4 27 Operating Basics While recording video to DVD or tape please close all other programs Do not run software like a screen saver because it can put a heavy load on the CPU Do not run communication applications like a modem or a LAN 2 Before recording the video to DVD When you record to DVD disc please use only discs recommended by the Drive manufacturer Do not set the working drive to a slow device like a USB 1 1 hard disk drive or it will fail to write DVD Do not perform any of the following actions Operate the computer for any other function including using a mouse or Touch Pad or closing opening the LCD panel eBump or cause vibration to the computer eUse the Mode control button and Audio Video control button to reproduce music or voice Open the optical media drive elnstall remove or connect external devices including the following PC card SD card USB devices external m
153. ntenance and select the System icon Open System Properties window and click General tab Removing a memory module To remove the memory module make sure the computer is in boot mode then 1 Setthe computer to boot mode and turn the computer s power off Make sure the Power indicator is off 2 Remove AC adaptor and all cables connected to the computer 3 Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack Refer to Replacing the battery pack section in Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for details 4 Loose a screw securing the memory module cover The screw is attached to the cover to prevent it from being lost F Be sure that the cover is closed firmly 5 Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off 6 Push the latches to the outside to release the module A spring will force one end of the module up Satellite R10 8 8 8 9 Optional Devices Grasp the module by the sides and pull it out If you use the computer for a long time the memory modules and the circuits located close to the memory modules will become hot In this case let them cool to room temperature before you replace them Do nottouch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems LATCHES Removing the memory module Seat the memory module cover and secure it with one screw Install the battery pack Refer to Replacing the battery pack sec
154. o accommodate all possible J configurations for an entire product series Your select model may not have all the features and specifications corresponding to all of the icons or switches shown on the notebook chassis unless you have selected all those features Front with the display closed The following figure shows the computer s front with its LCD display panel in the closed position SYSTEM WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SWITCH INDICATORS MICROPHONES MICROPHONE JACK VOLUME CONTROL DISPLAY LATCH HEADPHONE JACK Front of the computer with LCD display panel closed User s Manual The Grand Tour System indicators LEDs let you monitor the status of various computer functions Details are given in the System indicators section Wireless Slide this switch to the left to turn off Wireless LAN e communication function Slide it to the right to turn on the functions Off On switch Set the switch to off in airplanes and hospitals Check the wireless communication indicator It will stop glowing when the wireless communication function is off connection of a three conductor mini jack for monaural microphone input Headphone jack A 3 5 mm mini headphone jack enables connection of stereo headphones Q Microphone jack A 3 5 mm mini microphone jack enables I ot cae Volume control Use this dial to adjust the volume of the stereo speakers and the stereo headphones Display
155. o select a menu item or to manipulate text or graphics designated by the pointer Press the right button to display a menu or other function depending on the software you are using Fi You can also tap the Touch Pad to perform functions similar to those of the left button Click Tap once Double click Tap twice Drag and drop Tap to select the material you want to move Leave your finger on the Touch Pad after the second tap and move the material User s Manual Operating Basics Using the Tablet PC Pen and Reserve Pen You can use the Tablet PC Pen to execute actions and enter data Hold the Tablet PC Pen in a natural position and tap press or trace on the screen lightly Before you begin using your computer for the first time you will need to calibrate the Tablet PC Pen Some computers in this series are equipped with a Reserve Pen ERASER BUTTON PEN BUTTON PEN BUTTON PEN POINT PENPOIN The Tablet PC Pen the left and Reserve Pen the right Eraser button You can use this button as an eraser when using the application software for graphics The application software for texts enables you to select and delete characters with one touch action Pen button Acts as clicking of the right touch pad control button Pen point Acts as clicking of the left touch pad control button Satellite R10 4 2 Operating Basics Observe the following precautions on the handling of the Tablet PC Pen Do not tap
156. oduct when purchased Introduction Software Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition m The following software is preinstalled Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Microsoft Internet Explorer TOSHIBA Utilities TOSHIBA SD Memory Boot Utility DVD Video Player TOSHIBA Touch Pad On Off Utility TOSHIBA Power Saver TOSHIBA Mobile Extension TOSHIBA Assist TOSHIBA ConfigFree TOSHIBA Zooming Utility TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool TOSHIBA Controls TOSHIBA Mic Effect TOSHIBA Virtual Sound TOSHIBA Rotation Utility TOSHIBA Tablet Access code Logon Utility TOSHIBA Accelerometer Utilities TOSHIBA Common Modules Online manual BW Product Recovery Media Documentation Satellite R10 Portable Personal Computer User s Manual Satellite R10 Quickstart Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Getting Started manual Instruction Manual for Safety amp Comfort Warranty information If any ofthe items are missing or damaged contact your dealer immediately Features Satellite R10 The computer uses TOSHIBA s advanced Large Scale Integration LSI Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor CMOS technology extensively to provide compact size minimum weight low power usage and high reliability This computer incorporates the following features and benefits T Satellite R10 Processor Built in Introduction The computer is equipped with an Intel processor E Intel Celeron M processor which incorporates a 32 KB level 1 cache
157. oesn t charge The charging time when the computer is on is affected by ambient temperature the temperature of the computer and how you use the computer If you make heavy use of external devices for example the battery might scarcely charge at all during operation Refer also to the section Maximizing battery operating time Battery charging notice The battery may not charge right away under the following conditions E The battery is extremely hot or cold If the battery is extremely hot it might not charge at all To ensure the battery charges to its full capacity charge the battery at room temperature of 10 to 30 C 50 to 88 F E The battery is nearly completely discharged Leave the AC adaptor connected for a few minutes and the battery should begin charging The Battery indicator may show a rapid decrease in battery operating time when you try to charge a battery under the following conditions E The battery has not been used for a long time E The battery has completely discharged and been left in the computer for a long time B A cool battery is installed in a warm computer In such case follow the steps below 1 Fully discharge the battery by leaving it in the computer with the power on until the power automatically shuts off 2 Connect the AC adaptor to the DC IN 15V jack of the computer and the AC adaptor into power outlet 3 Charge the battery until the Battery indicator glows green Repeat these steps t
158. of the optical media drive on Refer to Chapter 1 Special features Do not turn off the power of the optical media drive while the computer is accessing the drive If you turn off the power you may lose data 4 20 Operating Basics Important message Before you write or rewrite to CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW RAM disc read and follow all setup and operating instructions in this section If you fail to do so the DVD Super Multi drive may not function properly and you may fail to write or rewrite lose data or incur other damage Disclaimer TOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following E Damage to any CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW RAM disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product E Any change or loss of the recorded contents of CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW RAM disc that may be caused by writing or rewriting with this product or for any business profit loss or business interruption that may be caused by the change or loss of the recorded contents E Damage that may be caused by using third party equipment or software Given the technological limitations of current optical disc writing drives you may experience unexpected writing or rewriting errors due to disc quality or problems with hardware devices Also it is a good idea to make two or more copies of important data in case of undesired change or loss of the recorded contents Before writing or rewriting Satellite R10 E Based on TOSHI
159. off Operates LED Battery flashes orange DC IN off Computer shuts down No operation LED Battery off DC IN off 6 2 Power and Power Up Modes Power indicators As shown in the above table the Battery DC IN and Power indicators on the system indicator alert you to the computer s operating capability and battery charge status Battery indicators i Check the Battery indicator to determine the status of the battery pack The following indicator lights indicate the battery status Flashing orange The battery charge is low The AC adaptor must be connected to recharge the battery Orange Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and charging the battery Green Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and the battery is fully charged No light Under any other conditions the indicator does not light If the battery pack becomes too hot while it is being charged the charge will stop and the Battery indicator will go out When the battery pack s temperature falls to a normal range charge will resume This occurs whether the computer s power is on or off DC IN indicator Satellite R10 Check the DC IN indicator to determine the power status with the AC adaptor connected Green Indicates the AC adaptor is connected and supplying proper power to the computer Flashing orange Indicates a problem with the power supply Plug the AC adaptor into another power outlet If it still does not operate properly contac
160. omputer to Hibernation mode or save your data and shut down the computer Do not change the battery pack while the AC adaptor is connected 6 4 A Power and Power Up Modes m The battery pack is a lithium ion battery which can explode if not properly replaced used handled or disposed of Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements E Donotremove the battery pack while the computer is in Standby mode Data is stored in RAM so if the computer loses power it will be lost When the computer is powered off in Standby mode and the AC adaptor is not connected the main battery pack supply power to maintain data and program in memory If the battery pack s is completely discharged Standby mode does not function and the computer loses all data in memory To ensure that the battery pack maintains its maximum capacity operate the computer on battery power at least once a month until the battery pack is fully discharged Refer to Extending battery life in this chapter for procedures If the computer is continuously operated on AC power through an AC adaptor for an extended period more than a month the battery may fail to retain a charge It may not function efficiently over the expected life of the battery and the Battery indicator may not indicate a low battery condition Real Time Clock RTC battery Satellite R10 The Real Time Clock RTC battery pr
161. onitor i LINK devices optical digital devices Please verify your disc after recording important data DVD R R RW disc cannot be written in VR format WinDVD Creator cannot export to DVD Audio VideoCD miniDVD format WinDVD Creator can write DVD RAM RW in VR format but the disc may only play on your computer When writing to DVD disc WinDVD Creator requires 2GB or more over disk space every one hour of video When you make a fully recorded DVD the chapter sequence may not play correctly 3 About Disc Manager WinDVD Creator can edit one play list on a disc WinDVD Creator might show a different a thumbnail than you previously set in CE Consumer Electronics DVD RAM recorder Using the Disc Manager you can edit DVD VR format on DVD RAM DVD VR format on DVD RW and DVD Video format on DVD RW 4 About recorded DVDs Some DVD ROM drives for personal computers or other DVD players may not be able to read DVD R R RW RW RAM discs When playing your recorded disc on your computer please use the WinDVD software application If you use an over used rewritable disc the full formatting might be locked Please use a brand new disc Satellite R10 4 28 Operating Basics Media care This section provides tips on protecting data stored on your CD DVDs and floppy disks Handle your media with care The following simple precautions will increase the lifetime of your media and protect the data stored on them C
162. or press the Tablet PC Pen forcefully against the Display screen It could damage the Tablet PC Pen and Display screen Avoid using or keeping the Tablet PC Pen in the place of rapid temperature change or in a car where the Tablet PC Pen is exposed to direct sunbeam Keep the Tablet PC Pen without pressure constantly applied to the switch of the Tablet PC Pen Constant pressure to the button causes a malfunction or characteristic deterioration The Tablet PC Pen is composed of precision parts Do not drop the Tablet PC Pen Strong impact causes a malfunction or characteristic deterioration Do not apply excessive force to the Tablet PC Pen point and the side switch Excessive force applied to these parts causes short life or characteristic deterioration Allowable force to pen point Eraser button Pen button less than 1 kg for less than 30 seconds Avoid water to enter in the Tablet PC Pen or dew condensation Intrusion of water or dew condensation causes malfunction Do not disassemble the Tablet PC Pen It causes maladjustment or short life Do not stain the Tablet PC Pen with cosmetics or chemicals It causes deterioration of appearance Use a glass wiping cloth or dry cloth to clean the Tablet PC Pen when cleaning Do not use volatile liquid such as alcohol thinner or petroleum benzine Do not apply excessive force to the Tablet PC Pen point Crooked or deformed pen point due to excessive force causes malfunction Keep the small pa
163. ore rapidly than does hibernation Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the duration set by the System Standby feature You can use the panel power off feature 3 11 T T Getting Started Executing standby You can also enable Standby by pressing Fn F3 See Chapter 5 The Keyboard for details You can enter standby mode in one of three ways 1 Click start click Turn Off Computer and click Stand By 2 Close the computer s LCD display panel This feature must be enabled Refer to the Setup Action tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver Utility described in the Control Panel Open Performance and Maintenance and open TOSHIBA Power Saver 3 Slide the power button This feature must be enabled Refer to the Setup Action tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver Utility described in the Control Panel Open Performance and Maintenance and open TOSHIBA Power Saver When you turn the power back on you can continue where you left when you shut down the computer m When the computer is shut down in standby mode the power indicator blinking orange E f you are operating the computer on battery power you can lengthen the operating time by shutting down in hibernation mode Standby mode consumes more power Standby limitations Standby will not function under the following conditions W Power is turned back on immediately after shutting down E Memory circuits are exposed to static
164. overlay is not selected Press Fn F10 and try typing again Make sure the software you are using is not remapping the keyboard Remapping involves reassigning the meaning of each key See your software s documentation If you are still unable to use the keyboard consult your dealer Internal LCD display panel Satellite R10 Apparent LCD problems may be related to the computer s setup Refer to Chapter 7 HW Setup for more information Problem No display Procedure Press hotkeys Fn F5 to change the display priority to make sure it is not set for an external monitor Markings appear on the They might have come from contact with the LCD screen Problems above remain unresolved or other problems occur keyboard Touch Pad Try wiping the LCD screen gently with a clean dry cloth If markings remain use LCD screen cleaner Be sure to let the LCD screen dry before closing it Refer to your software s documentation to determine if the software is causing the difficulty Run the diagnostic test Contact your dealer if the problems continue 9 7 Hard disk drive Problem Computer does not boot from hard disk drive Slow performance DVD ROM drive For more information refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Satellite R10 Problem Troubleshooting Procedure Check if a floppy disk is in the floppy disk drive or a CD ROM is in the optical media drive Remove any floppy disk and or CD ROM and
165. ovides power for the internal real time clock and calendar It also maintains the system configuration If the RTC battery becomes completely discharged the system loses this data and the real time clock and calendar stop working The following message appears when you turn on the power D RTC battery is low or CMOS checksum is inconsistent Press F1 key to set Date Time You can change the setting of RTC by pressing F1 key Refer to Chapter 9 Troubleshooting for details 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 of Dispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations 6 5 Power and Power Up Modes Care and use of the battery pack The battery pack is a vital component of portable computing Taking proper care of it will help ensure longer operating time on battery power as well as a longer life for your battery pack Follow the instructions in this section carefully to ensure safe operation and maximum performance Safety precautions Mishandling of battery packs can cause death serious injury or property damage Carefully observe the following advisories Danger Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which could result in death or serious injury if you do not follow instructions Warning Indicates a potentially hazardous situat
166. ower is off the disc tray will not open even if the eject button is pushed The power of the optical media drive can be turned on using the optical media drive icon Using the acceleration sensor built in the computer HDD Protection detects vibration shocks and those signs in the computer and automatically moves the HDD Hard Disk Drive head to the safe position to reduce the risk of damage that could be caused to the disk by head to disk contact Refer to the Using the Hard Disk Drive HDD Protection section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics for details This function does not guarantee that the HDD will not be damaged Hibernation Standby This feature lets you turn off the power without exiting from your software The contents of main memory are saved to the hard disk when you turn on the power again you can continue working right where you left off Refer to the Turning off the power section in Chapter 3 Getting Started for details If you have to interrupt your work you can turn off the power without exiting from your software Data is maintained in the computer s main memory When you turn on the power again you can continue working right where you left off 1 11 Introduction This section describes preinstalled utilities and tells how to start them For details on operations refer to each utility s online manual help files or readme txt files TOSHIBA Power Saver HW Setup TOSHIBA Controls DVD
167. pack fully discharges Before doing so follow the steps below 1 2 3 5 Turn off the computer s power Disconnect the AC adaptor and turn on the computer s power If it does not turn on go to step 4 Operate the computer on battery power for five minutes If the battery pack has at least five minutes of operating time continue operating until the battery pack is fully discharged If the Battery indicator flashes or there is some other warning to indicate a low battery go to step 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the computer and the power cord to a power outlet The DC IN indicator should glow green and the Battery indicator should glow orange to indicate that the battery pack is being charged If the DC IN indicator does not glow power is not being supplied Check the connections for the AC adaptor and power cord Charge the battery pack until the Battery indicator glows green E f you have extra battery packs rotate their use E If you will not be using the system for an extended period more than one month remove the battery pack BW Disconnect the AC adaptor when the battery is fully charged Overcharging makes the battery hot and shortens life E f you are not going to use the computer for more than eight hours disconnect the AC adaptor E Store spare battery packs in a cool dry place out of direct sunlight Satellite R10 6 11 Power and Power Up Modes Replacing the battery pack When the battery
168. pack reaches the end of its operating life you will need to install a new one Battery pack is the expendables Life runs out by doing repetition charge If the Battery indicator flashes orange shortly after fully recharging the battery the battery pack needs to be replaced You might also replace a discharged battery pack with a charged spare when you are operating your computer away from an AC power source This section explains how to remove and install the battery pack Removing the battery pack To replace a discharged battery pack follow the steps below gi Room Satellite R10 When handling battery packs do not short circuit the terminals Also do not drop hit or otherwise apply impact do not scratch or break the casing and do not twist or bend the battery pack Do not remove the battery pack while the computer is in Standby mode Data is stored in RAM so if the computer loses power it will be lost In Hibernation mode data will be lost if you remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is completed Wait for the HDD indicator to go out Do not touch the battery release latch while holding the computer Or you may get injured by the dropped battery pack by unintentional release of the battery release latch Save your work Turn the computer s power off Make sure the Power indicator is off Remove all cables connected to the computer Close the LCD display panel and turn the computer upside down
169. pecifications Form Factor Mini PCI Type III Compatibility E IEEE 802 11 Standard for Wireless LANS m 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 B Microsoft Windows Networking System Media Access B CSMA CA Collision Avoidance with Acknowledgment ACK Protocol Data Rate E ius maximum speed 54Mbps IEEE802 11a TIg E Theoretical maximum speed 11Mbps IEEE802 11b Radio Characteristics Radio Characteristics of Wireless LAN Cards may vary according to B Country region where the product was purchased E Type of product Wireless communication is often subject to local radio regulations Although Wireless LAN wireless networking products have been designed for operation in the license free 2 4 GHz and 5 GHz band local radio regulations may impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless communication equipment a Refer to the sheet Information to the User for regulatory information that J may apply in your country region User s Manual Wireless LAN R F Frequency m Band 5 GHz 5150 5850 MHz Revision A E Band 2 4 GHz 2400 2483 5 MHz Revision B G Modulation E DSSS CCK DSSS DQPSK DSSS DBPSK Technique Revision B E OFDM BPSK OFDM QPSK OFDM 16QAM OFDM 64QAM Revision A G The range of the wireless signal is related to the transmit rate of the wireless communication Communi
170. pendix summarizes the computer s technical specifications Physical Dimensions Weight typical E 2 8 kilograms configured with 14 1 XGA 512MB RAM 40GB HDD DVD ROM drive modem LAN 100M Bit B 2 9 kilograms configured with 14 1 XGA 2048MB RAM 100GB HDD DVD Super Multi drive Double Layer modem LAN 100M Bit Wireless LAN a b g Weight will vary with other configurations Above weights are measured at a specific criteria They are not guaranteed as the maximum weight of the actual product Size 328 0 w x 289 7 d x 36 9 38 4 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 95 F 20 to 80 Non operating 20 C 4 F to 65 C 149 F 10 to 95 Thermal Gradient 20 C per hour maximum Wet bulb 26 C maximum temperature User s Manual Specifications Conditions Altitude from sea level Operating 60 to 3 000 meters Non operating 60 to 10 000 meters maximum Power Requirements AC adaptor 100 240 volts AC 50 or 60 hertz cycles per second Computer 15 VDC 4 amperes Built in Modem Satellite R10 Network control unit NCU Type of NCU AA Type of line Telephone line analog only Type of dialing Pulse Tone Control command AT commands EIA 578 commands Monitor function Computer s speaker Communication specifications Communication Data Full duplex system
171. perly when the disc tray is closed the CD DVD might be damaged Also the disc tray might not open fully when you press the eject button Closing the CD DVD disc tray Removing discs To remove the CD DVD follow the steps below Do not press the eject button while the computer is accessing the media drive Wait for the Slim Select Bay indicator to go out before you open the disc tray Also if the CD DVD is spinning when you open the disc tray wait for it to stop before you remove it 1 To pop the disc tray partially open press the eject button Gently pull the disc tray out until it is fully opened When the disc tray pops open slightly wait a moment to make sure the CD DVD has stopped spinning before pulling the disc tray fully open 2 The CD DVD extends slightly over the sides of the disc tray so you can hold it Hold the CD DVD gently and lift it out Removing a CD DVD 3 Push the center of the disc tray to close it Press gently until it locks into place Satellite R10 4 17 Operating Basics How to remove CD DVD when the disk tray will not open Pressing the eject button will not open the disc tray when the computer power is off If the power is off you can open the disc tray by inserting a slender object about 15 mm such as a straightened paper clip into the eject hole just to the right of the eject button EJECT HOLE Manual release with the eject hole Turn off the power before you use the eje
172. pter 5 The Keyboard for details Panel power on off T You can set up your computer so that power turns off automatically when youclosethe computer s LCD display panel When you open the computer s LCD display panel power turns on in Standby or Hibernation mode but not in boot mode If the panel power off function is enabled and you use Shut down Windows do not close the computer s LCD display panel until the shut down function is completed System Auto Off Satellite R10 This feature turns the system off automatically if it is not used for a set duration The system shuts down in Standby mode or Hibernation mode in Windows 6 17 Satellite R10 Chapter 7 HW Setup This chapter explains how to use TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer TOSHIBA HW Setup lets you configure settings for General Display Boot Priority Keyboard CPU LAN Device Config Parallel Printer USB and Button Setting Accessing HW Setup To run HW Setup click start click Control Panel click Printers and Other Hardware and select TOSHIBA HWSetup HW Setup window The HW Setup window contains the following tabs General Display Boot Priority Keyboard CPU LAN Device Config Parallel Printer USB and Button Setting 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 c
173. ptional Devices Optional devices can expand the computer s capabilities and its versatility This chapter describes connection or installation of the following devices which are available from your TOSHIBA dealer Cards memory B PC card B SD card B Memory expansion Power devices E Battery Pack B Universal AC Adaptor E Battery Charger Peripheral devices Slim Select Bay HDD Adaptor USB FDD Kit External monitor TV i LINK IEEE1394 Advanced Port Replicator Ill Parallel printer Tablet PC Pen Reserve Pen Other E Security lock User s Manual PC card Optional Devices The computer is equipped with a PC card slot that can accommodate a Type Il card Any PC card that meets industry standards manufactured by TOSHIBA or other vendor can be installed The slot supports 16 bit PC cards including PC card 16 s multifunction card and CardBus PC cards CardBus supports the new standard of 32 bit PC cards The bus provides superior performance for the greater demands of multimedia data transmission Inserting a PC card T The PC card slot is located on the left side of the computer Windows hot install feature lets you insert PC cards while the computer s power is on Do not insert a PC card while the computer is in standby or hibernation mode Some cards might not work properly To insert a PC card follow the steps below 1 Insert a PC card in the PC card slot 2 Press gently to ensure a firm con
174. ptor still does not power the computer contact your dealer If you suspect a problem with the battery check the DC IN indicator as well asthe Battery indicator For information on indicators and battery operation see Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes Problem Battery doesn t power the computer Battery doesn t charge when the AC adaptor is attached Battery indicator does not glow in orange Procedure The battery may be discharged Connect the AC adaptor to charge the battery If the battery is completely discharged it will not begin charging immediately Wait a few minutes If the battery still does not charge make sure the outlet of the AC adaptor is supplying power Test it by plugging in an appliance Check whether the battery is hot or cold to the touch If the battery is too hot or too cold it will not charge properly Let it reach room temperature Unplug the AC adaptor and remove the battery to make sure the terminals are clean If necessary wipe them with a soft dry cloth dipped in alcohol Connect the AC adaptor and replace the battery Make sure it is securely seated Check the Battery indicator If it does not glow let the computer charge the battery for at least 20 minutes If the Battery indicator glows after 20 minutes let the battery continue to charge at least another 20 minutes before turning on the computer 9 5 Problem Battery doesn t power the computer as long as expected
175. puter instruction Statements or commands that specify how to perform a particular task interface 1 Hardware and or software components of a system used specifically to connect one system or device to another 2 To physically connect one system or device to anotherto exchange information 3 The point of contact between user the computer and the program for example the keyboard or a menu interrupt request A signal that gives a component access to the processor I O Input output Refers to acceptance and transfer of data to and from a computer I O devices Equipment used to communicate with the computer and transfer data to and from it IrDA 1 1 An industry standard that enables cableless infrared serial data transfer at speeds of up to 4 Mbps Satellite R10 Glossary 8 Glossary J jumper A small clip or wire that allows you to change the hardware characteristics by electrically connecting two points of a circuit K K Taken from the Greek word kilo meaning 1000 often used as equivalent to 1024 or 2 raised to the 10th power See also byte and kilobyte KB See kilobyte keyboard An input device containing switches that are activated by manually pressing marked keys Each keystroke activates a switch that transmits a specific code to the computer For each key the transmitted code is in turn representative of the ASCII character marked on the key kilobyte KB A unit of data storage equal to 102
176. puter or other device or a battery pack approved by the computer or device s manufacturer Battery packs have different voltages and terminal polarities Use of an improper battery could cause smoke fire or rupture of the battery pack 7 Never subject a battery pack to heat such as storage near a heat source Exposure to heat can cause the battery pack to ignite explode or leak caustic liquid and cause death or serious injury It could also fail or malfunction causing data loss Satellite R10 6 6 Satellite R10 8 Power and Power Up Modes Never expose the battery pack to abnormal shock vibration or pressure The battery pack s internal protective device will fail causing it to overheat explode ignite or leak caustic liquids possibly resulting in death or serious injury Never let a battery pack become wet A wet battery pack will overheat ignite or rupture possibly resulting in death or serious injury Warning 1 Never allow caustic electrolyte fluid leaked from a battery pack to contact your eyes skin or clothing If caustic electrolyte fluid should contact your eyes immediately wash your eyes with large amounts of running water and seek medical attention to help prevent eye damage If electrolyte fluid should contact your skin immediately wash it under running water to prevent rash If it contacts your clothes promptly remove them to prevent the fluid from contacting your skin or eyes Immediately turn off the pow
177. r holding mutual communication via the Internet Protocol or Local Area Network Refer to the Sound System section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics for details TOSHIBA Virtual Sound works as the audio filter using SRS WOW XT and SRS TruSurround XT functions provided by SRS Labs Inc in United States The audio filter enables you to enjoy the sound and music of better quality on your computer This utility lets you set a password that restricts access to the computer Satellite R10 Sound drivers TOSHIBA Accessibility DLA for TOSHIBA TOSHIBA Hotkey Utility for Display Devices TOSHIBA SD Memory Card Format CD DVD Drive Acoustic Silencer Introduction A broad range of audio controls are available through the ADI sound driver including Software Synthesize Mic Volume Noise Reduction and Audio Power Management Click start click Control Panel and click SoundMAX icon to change the Mic Noise Reduction settings and the Power Management settings If you are viewing the Control Panel in Category View click on Switch to Classic View For other sound settings use the Windows Device Manager Multimedia Panel or Volume Dial This utility lets you make the Fn key sticky that is you can press it once release it and they press an F number key The Fn key remains active until another key is pressed DLA Drive Letter Access is the packet writing software which provides the function which writes files and or fo
178. rating Basics How to make a DVD Video Simplified steps for making a DVD Video from video data captured from a DV Camcorder 1 Click start All Programs InterVideo WinDVD Creator2 InterVideo WinDVD Creator to launch WinDVD Creator 2 Click Capture button then capture the video data from the DV Camcorder via IEEE1394 3 Click Edit button then drag the video clips from Video Library tab to the edit track Click Make Movie button in the top bar Double Click the Right arrow button icon in the center of right side Put a blank DVD R R disc or an erased DVD RW RW disc in the drive Click start to record to the disc 8 When recording is finished the tray opens DUX Oe How to learn more about InterVideo WinDVD Creator Please refer to the on line Help for additional InterVideo WinDVD Creator information Important information for use Note the following limitations when you write video DVD 1 Editing digital video Log in with Administrator rights to use WinDVD Creator Make sure that your computer is running on AC power when using WinDVD Creator Operate the computer at Full Power Do not use power saving features While you are editing DVD you can display previews However if another application is running the preview might not display properly WinDVD Creator cannot show video on the external monitor when in simultaneous mode WinDVD Creator cannot edit or play copy protected content Do
179. rd 9 12 Self test 9 3 Sound system 9 16 support from TOSHIBA 9 20 System start up 9 3 USB 9 15 USB floppy disk drive 9 12 Wireless LAN 9 19 Processor 1 3 Index RecordNow 1 12 4 24 Restarting the computer 3 12 S SD card 1 6 8 3 care 8 5 inserting 8 4 location of slot 2 2 problems 9 12 removing 8 4 Security lock 1 15 attaching 8 18 location 2 2 Slim Select Bay 2 4 changing modules 4 13 HDD Adaptor Black 8 10 indicator 2 10 location of slot 2 4 modules 1 8 options 1 16 Soft keys enhanced keyboard 5 2 Enter 5 3 right Ctrl key 5 3 ScrLock 5 3 Sound System 4 30 headphone jack 1 7 2 2 microphone 4 30 microphone jack 1 7 2 2 mute hot keys 5 3 problems 9 16 speakers 2 9 volume control 2 2 Standby 1 11 setting 3 11 System automatic 1 9 Satellite R10 Index 4 Index T TOSHIBA Application button 1 9 TOSHIBA Assist 1 13 TOSHIBA Controls 1 12 TOSHIBA Mic Effect 1 13 TOSHIBA Mobile Extension 1 13 TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool 1 13 TOSHIBA Power Saver 1 12 TOSHIBA SD Memory Boot Utility 1 12 TOSHIBA Theft Registration E 2 TOSHIBA Virtual Sound 1 13 TOSHIBA Zooming Utility 1 12 TV 8 12 U Universal AC Adaptor 1 15 8 9 USB 1 6 problems 9 15 USB floppy disk drive 1 4 problems 9 12 using 4 12 V Video modes B 1 Video RAM 1 3 Volume control 2 2 Ww Wireless communication 4 34 indicator 2 10 4 35 switch 1 8
180. re you write or rewrite EB Before you enter standby hibernation mode be sure to finish DVD RAM writing Writing is finished if you can eject DVD RAM media E Besureto close all other software programs except the writing software E Do not run software such as a screen saver which can put a heavy load on the CPU E Operate the computer in the full power mode Do not use power saving features E Do not write while virus check software is running Wait for it to finish and then disable virus detection programs including any software that checks files automatically in the background E Do not use hard disk utilities including those intended to enhance HDD access speed They may cause unstable operation and data damage CD RW Ultra Speed media is not available If used data may be lost or damaged E Write from the computer s HDD to the CD DVD Do not try to write from shared devices such as a LAN server or any other network device E Writing with software other than RecordNow and InterVideo WinDVD Creator Platinum are not recommended Satellite R10 4 23 Operating Basics When writing or rewriting Please observe consider the following when you write or rewrite to a CD R RW DVD R RW RAM or DVD R RW disc Do not perform any of the following actions when writing or rewriting Change users in the Windows XP operating system Operate the computer for any other function including using a mouse or Touch Pad or closing open
181. reface Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention Each type of message is identified as shown below WN Pay attention A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment 1 Please read A note is a hint or advice that helps you make best use of your equipment Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which could result in death or serious injury if you do not follow instructions Satellite R10 xxi Satellite R10 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter provides an equipment checklist and it identifies the computer s features options and accessories JN Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not preinstalled by TOSHIBA Equipment checklist Carefully unpack your computer Save the box and packing materials for future use Hardware Check to make sure you have all the following items El User s Manual Satellite R10 Portable Personal Computer AC adaptor and power cord 2 pin plug or 3 pin plug Tablet PC Pen Reserve Pen Provided with some models Tablet PC Pen is included in the carton of pen set with the product when purchased A spare pen tip and draw out tool are also included in the carton On some models in this series a Reserve Pen is included in the carton of pen set with the pr
182. res of the 101 key enhanced keyboard The 101 102 key enhanced keyboard has a numeric keypad and scroll lock key It also has additional Enter and Ctrl keys to the right of the main 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 Your software may require you to use keys that the keyboard does not have Pressing the Fn key and one of the following keys simulates the enhanced keyboard s functions The Keyboard aa ks Press Fn F10 or Fn F11 to access the integrated keypad When activated the keys with gray markings on the bottom edge become numeric keypad keys Fn F11 or cursor control keys Fn F10 Refer to the Keypad overlay section in this chapter for more information on how to operate these keys The power on default for both settings is off Ec Press Fn F12 ScrLock to lock the cursor on a specific line The power on default is off EJ ee Press Fn Enter to simulate Enter on the enhanced keyboard s numeric keypad Press Fn Ctrl to simulate the enhanced keyboard s right Ctrl key Hot keys Satellite R10 Hot keys Fn a function or Esc key let you enable or disable certain features of the computers Ha Sound mute Pressing Fn Esc in a Windows environment turns sound on or off When you press these hot keys the current setting will change and be displayed as an icon
183. ring Windows setup the on screen keyboard is shown on top of the input screen and it may not be easy to see the input content In such cases move the on screen keyboard on the screen to an area which does not obstruct the view so that the input screen can be seen Confirm that the content is correct before continuing setup Satellite R10 3 8 Getting Started Turning off the power The power can be turned off in one of the following modes Shut down Boot Hibernation or Standby mode Shut Down mode Boot mode When you turn off the power in Shut Down mode no data is saved and the computer will boot to the operating system s main screen 1 If you have entered data save it to the hard disk or to a floppy disk 2 Make sure all disk disc activity has stopped then remove the CD DVDs or floppy disk Make sure the HDD Slim Select Bay and Slim Select Bay module indicators are off If you turn off the power while a disk disc is being accessed you can lose data or damage the disk disc 3 Click start then click Turn Off Computer From the Turn Off Computer menu select Turn Off 4 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 Hibernation mode Satellite R10 The hibernation feature saves the contents of memory to the hard disk when the computer is turned off The next time the computer is turned on the pre
184. riods at the computer finding ways to break up the routine can reduce stress and improve your efficiency E Sit in a relaxed posture Good positioning of your chair and equipment as described earlier can reduce tension in your shoulders or neck and ease back strain B Vary your posture frequently B Occasionally stand up and stretch or exercise briefly E Exercise and stretch your wrists and hands a number of times during the day Frequently look away from the computer and focus your eyes on a distant object for several seconds for example 30 seconds every 15 minutes E Take frequent short breaks instead of one or two long breaks for example two or three minutes every half hour E Have your eyes examined regularly and visit a doctor promptly if you suspect you might be suffering from a repetitive strain injury A number of books are available on ergonomics and repetitive strain injury or repetitive stress syndrome For more information on these topics or for pointers on exercises for such stress points as hands and wrists please check with your library or book vendor Also refer to the computer s Instruction Manual for Safety amp Comfort Operating the computer in Tablet mode i Satellite R10 TOSHIBA Satellite R10 computer can be used in two ways ordinary laptop PC and Tablet PC You can use the computer as Tablet PC that is operated with attached Tablet PC Pen by turning LCD display panel by 180 degrees and closin
185. rogram controller Built in hardware and software that controls the functions of a specific internal or peripheral device e g keyboard controller co processor A circuit built into the processor that is dedicated to intensive math calculations CPS Characters Per Second Typically used to indicate the transmission speed of a printer CPU Central Processing Unit The portion of the computer that interprets and executes instructions CRT Cathode Ray Tube A vacuum tube in which beams projected on a fluorescent screen producing luminous spots An example is the television set cursor Asmall blinking rectangle or line that indicates the current position on the display screen D data Information that is factual measurable or statistical that a computer can process store or retrieve data bits A data communications parameter controlling the number of bits binary digits used to make up a byte If data bits 7 the computer can generate 128 unique characters If data bits 8 the computer can generate 256 unique characters DC Direct Current Electric current that flows in one direction This type of power is usually supplied by batteries default The parameter value automatically selected by the system when you or the program do not provide instructions Also called a preset value delete To remove data from a disk or other data storage device Synonymous with erase device driver A program that controls communic
186. rside of the computer You can increase the amount of RAM by installing additional memory or replacing default memories with additional memories This section describes how to install and remove a memory module 1 m Place a mat beneath the computer to prevent making a scratch on the lid when replacing the memory module Avoid the mat that generates static electricity m When you remove a memory please do not touch other portions of a Satellite R10 computer 8 5 A i Optional Devices E Use only memory modules approved by TOSHIBA E Do not try to install or remove a memory module under the following conditions You can damage the computer and the module Also data will be lost a The computer is turned on b The computer was shut down using the Standby mode or Hibernation mode c Wake up on LAN is enabled m Becareful not to let screws or other foreign matter fall into the computer It could cause malfunction or electric shock E Expansion memory is a precision electronic component that may be fatally damaged by static electricity Since human body has slight static electricity be sure to discharge static electricity from your body before installing an expansion memory module To discharge your body s static electricity simply touch any metal close to you with bare hands If you install a memory module that is not compatible with the computer beep will sound when you turn on the power If the memory module is
187. rt PS 2 port and Serial port on the Advanced Port Replicator III Tablet PC Pen Reserve Pen Tablet PC Pen can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer Use it as a spare to your computer Spare pen tip and draw out tool are included Reserve Pen can be purchased from your TOSHIBA dealer Supplied pen uses a pen instead of Supplied pen at the time of loss or breakage The pen is set inside the computer which connects a battery pack Slim Select Bay options The following modules can be installed in the Slim Select Bay All other modules are options Slim Select Bay DVD Drive Kit Black Slim Select Bay CD RW DVD ROM Drive Kit Black Slim Select Bay DVD Super Multi Drive Kit Slim Slect Bay HDD Adaptor Black HDD Kit Refer to the Features section for details Refer to the Features section for details Refer to the Features section for details An adaptor lets you install an optional HDD described in Chapter 8 Optional Devices You can increase your computer s data storage capacity with an additional 40 billion bytes 37 26 GB 60 billion bytes 55 89 GB 80 billion bytes 74 53 GB and 100 billion bytes 93 16 GB hard disk drive in the Slim Select Bay HDD Adaptor Black 1 16 Satellite R10 Chapter 2 The Grand Tour This chapter identifies the various components of your computer Become familiar with each component before you operate the computer F Certain notebook chassis are designed t
188. rts modulated data demodulates to digital format where received monitor A device that uses rows and columns of pixels to display alphanumeric characters or graphic images See also CRT motherboard A name sometimes used to refer to the main printed circuit boardin processing equipment It usually contains integrated circuits that perform the processor s basic functions and provides connectors for adding other boards that perform special functions Sometimes called a main board MP3 An audio compression standard that enables high quality transmission and real time playback of sound files non system disk A formatted floppy disk you can use to store programs and data but you cannot use to start the computer See system disk nonvolatile memory Memory usually read only ROM that is capable of permanently storing information Turning the computer s power off does not alter data stored in nonvolatile memory numeric keypad overlay A feature that allows you to use certain keys on the keyboard to perform numeric entry or to control cursor and page movement O OCR Optical Character Recognition reader A technique or device that uses laser or visible light to identify characters and input them into a storage device online state A functional state of a peripheral device when it is ready to receive or transmit data operating system A group of programs that controls the basic operation of a computer Operating system fun
189. rts of the Tablet PC Pen such as the pen point or the knob of the side switch away from infant to prevent them to swallow Do not use a ball point pen instead of the Tablet PC Pen delivered with the product Do not use a broken pen tip The lead cannot be replaced if it is worn Reserve Pen only F TOSHIBA is not liable for problems of the products due to the use of the Tablet PC Pen in an environment where above conditions are not satisfied or because of the use by unspecified number of users Satellite R10 4 3 Operating Basics Removing the Tablet PC Pen Remove the Tablet PC Pen as described below 1 Gently push the Tablet PC Pen down The pen rises up slightly TABLET PC PEN Removing the Tablet PC Pen 2 Pull the Tablet PC Pen to remove it from the Tablet PC Pen slot Inserting the Tablet PC Pen The Tablet PC Pen is included in the product when purchased Take out the Tablet PC Pen from the carton and install it to the computer as the following 1 Insert the Tablet PC Pen into the pen holder until it clicks The Tablet PC Pen and the emergency Tablet PC Pen are different in shape Do not insert the Reserve Pen into the Tablet PC Pen slot pmi o TABLET PC PEN TABLET PC PEN SLOT Inserting the Tablet PC Pen Pen actions You can use the Tablet PC Pen to enter data start programs move objects and execute other actions Single tap Lightly tap the tip of the Tablet PC Pen on an object and lift it i
190. ry portrait Secondary portrait Figure 4 12 Four display modes Satellite R10 4 9 Operating Basics 1 m Execute the following applications on Primary landscape 3D game software 3D screen saver Playback of motion picture such as a case of DVD Video playback on the computer connecting an external DVD ROM Drive W The screen cannot rotate in one of the following cases Quit the running application and then rotate the screen Running of the application that changes the screen resolution dynamically such as a game that is execute on full screen mode DOS prompt in full screen mode Running of 3D screen saver WN E Do not play SD game software or replay DVD Video on the screen other than Primary landscape An abnormality will appear on the Windows screen display when you replay a DVD Video on the screen other than Primary landscape because DVD playback software can boot only in the Primary landscape E An abnormality will appear a part of the Windows screen display when you change the PC from Tablet mode to laptop mode while 3D screen saver is running In such a case press any key in the laptop mode to cancel 3D screen saver Method 1 Changing the screen orientation using TOSHIBA Accelerometer Utilities When the TOSHIBA Accelerometer Utilities are enabled you can invoke the Start menu switch active windows or launch predefined applications
191. s HDD gt FDD gt CD ROM gt LAN FDD HDD gt CD ROM gt LAN HDD gt CD ROM LAN gt FDD FDD gt CD ROM LAN gt HDD CD ROM gt LAN HDD gt FDD CD ROM gt LAN FDD gt HDD gt The computer looks for bootable files in the following order HDD floppy disk drive CD ROM and LAN Default The computer looks for bootable files in the following order floppy disk drive HDD CD ROM and LAN The computer looks for bootable files in the following order HDD CD ROM LAN and floppy disk drive The computer looks for bootable files in the following order floppy disk drive CD ROM LAN and HDD The computer looks for bootable files in the following order CD ROM LAN HDD floppy disk drive The computer looks for bootable files in the following order CD ROM LAN floppy disk drive and HDD You can override the settings and manually select a boot device by pressing one of the following keys while the computer is booting U N 1 2 C Selects the USB floppy disk drive Selects the Network Selects the Built in HDD Selects the 2nd HDD Selects the CD ROM EDD is looked for when the boot disk is contained in external FDD When SD memory card is set as the boot disk external FDD is looked for first Next SD memory card is looked for 2 n this computer CD ROM refers to the Slim Select Bay optical media drive 7 3 T T Satell
192. s under the following conditions Wi use of certain external peripheral products Wi use of battery power instead of AC power E use of certain multimedia computer generated graphics or video applications W use of standard telephone lines or low speed network connections E use of complex modeling software such as high end computer aided design applications Wi use of several applications or functionalities simultaneously Wi use of computer in areas with low air pressure high altitude 1 000 meters or 23 280 feet above sea level Wi 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 PC documentation or visit the Toshiba website at www pcsupport toshiba com for details CPU performance may also vary from specifications due to design configuration General Precautions Under some conditions your computer product may automatically shut down This is a normal protective feature designed to reduce the risk of lost data or damage to the product when used outside recommended conditions To avoid risk of lost data always make back up copies of data by periodically storing it on an external storage medium For optimum performance use your computer product only under recommended conditions Read additional restrictions under Environmental Conditions
193. s on a display device that you used last time to shut down your computer if the display device exists when you turn on the power To change the display settings press Fn F5 If you disconnect the external monitor before you turn the computer s power off be sure to press Fn F5 to switch to the internal display Refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard for details on using hot keys to change the display setting TV You can connect a television set to the Video out jack on the computer Follow the steps below Using hot keys 1 Connect the TV adaptor cable s S Video plug to the Video out jack on the computer VIDEO OUT JACK Connecting the S Video cable to the Video out jack Satellite R10 8 12 Optional Devices 2 Connect the TV adaptor cable s S Video plug to the Video out jack on the TV Press the hot keys Fn F5 to change the display device If a television is connected to the computer set the TV type in Display Properties Follow the steps below m TV single 1 2 3 4 5 Click start and click Control Panel Double click the Display icon to open the Display Properties window Click the Settings tab and click the Advanced button Click Intel Extreme Graphics2 for Mobile click Graphics Properties select Device tab and TV icon Change TV Standard type and Apply and OK m LCD TV Mode Dual Display Clone Extended Desktop 1 2 3 Click start and click Control Panel Double click
194. s or discrepancies between the computer and the manual Graphics processor performance may vary considerably from specifications due to design configuration Trademarks Satellite R10 IBM is a registered trademark and IBM PC is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Intel Intel SpeedStep Pentium Celeron and Centrino are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation OneNote Windows and Microsoft are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Photo CD is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Sonic RecordNow is registered trademarks of Sonic Solutions i LINK is trademark and registered trademark of Sony Corporation TruSurround XT WOW XT SRS and 6 symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc TruSurround XT WOW XT TruBass SRS 3D and FOCUS technologies are incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc InterVideo and WinDVD are registered trademarks of the InterVideo Inc WinDVD Creator is trademark of the InterVideo Inc Other trademarks and registered trademarks not listed above may be used in this manual EU Declaration of Conformity Satellite R10 This product is labelled with the CE Mark in accordance with the related European Directives notably Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89 336 EEC for the notebook and the electronic accessories including the supplied power adapter the Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 99 5 EC in case
195. s shaped does not respond to as an hourglass wait for it to resume its normal Tablet PC Pen shape and try again to move it operation The Tablet PC Pen might be set unable to use Press Fn F9 keys to change Pen setting to enabled Tablet PC Pen and on Adjust the coordinate axis in the following screen pointer do not procedure move in the same 1 Open the Control Panel and click Printers manngi and other Hardware 2 Click the Tablet and Pen Settings 3 Select the screen orientation in the Display tab 4 Click the Calibrate button in the Settings tab 5 Click the directions in the calibration window and click OK Unable input from Adjust the setting in the following procedure Tablet PC Pen 1 Open the Control Panel and click Printers and other Hardware 2 Click the Tablet and Pen Settings 3 Adjust the settings in the Pen Options tab and click OK 9 13 Satellite R10 Touch Pad Problem On screen pointer does not respond to Pad operation Double tapping does not work The mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow When the reaction of Touch padis sensitive or blunt Troubleshooting Procedure The system might be busy If the pointer is shaped as an hourglass wait for it to standby its normal shape and try again to move it Try changing the double click speed setting in the mouse control utility 1 Clickstart click Control Panel click Printers and Other Hardware and select Mouse icon
196. save battery power 2 8 T GAO Satellite R10 Stereo speakers Touch Pad control buttons Touch Pad Power button LCD Sensor switch The Grand Tour The speakers emit sound generated by your software as well as audio alarms such as low battery condition generated by the system Control buttons below the Touch Pad let you select menu items or manipulate text and graphics designated by the on screen pointer A Touch Pad located in the center of the palm rest is used to control the on screen pointer Refer to the Using the Touch Pad section in Chapter 4 Operating Basics Slide the power button to turn the computer s power on and off This switch senses when the computer s LCD display panel is closed or opened and activates the Panel Power Off On feature When you close the LCD display panel the computer enters Hibernation mode and shuts down When you open the computer s LCD display panel the computer starts in Hibernation mode Use the TOSHIBA Power Saver Utility to enable or disable this feature The default is enabled Refer to the TOSHIBA Power Saver Utility and Panel Power Off On items in Chapter 1 Special features for details on settings Do not put a magnetic object close to the switch The computer will automatically enter Hibernation mode and shut down even if the Panel Power Off features is disabled Windows Security tablet button ESC Rotation button Cross Function button T
197. sion is preinstalled to support hot swapping under Windows Refer to Chapter 1 Introduction for information on using this utility to change modules while the computer s power is on Removing a module Satellite R10 Remove the optical media drive as described below 1 You can confirm that the disks are not operating with indicators If all indicators are off it means that no disks are operating currently 2 Turn the computer upside down Wait for all disk indicators to go out before turning over the computer and placing it down carefully Shock can damage the HDD or other components 3 Remove the lock screw near the icon securing the Slim Select Bay 4 Make sure the screw in the Slim Select Bay lock is set in the hole for the unlock position 5 Slide the Slim Select Bay latch to the unlock position 6 Grasp the optical media drive and slide it out The optical media drive and other Slim Select Bay modules can become hot with use Be careful when removing the module 4 13 Operating Basics Slim Select Bay lock screw SLIM SELECT BAY LATCH Optical media drive Removing the optical media drive Inserting a module Insert the Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor as described below 1 Insert the Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor in the computer as shown below and press until the ejector clicks 2 If you want to lock the Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor set the Slim Select Bay lock screw in the hole for the lock position 2
198. sk drive SD card Refer also to Chapter 8 Optional Devices Problem SD card error occurs You cannot write to an SD memory card You cannot read a file PC card Refer also to Chapter 8 Optional Devices Satellite R10 Problem PC card error occurs Procedure There may be a faulty cable connection Check the connection to the computer and to the drive The software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem Make sure the hardware configuration matches your software needs Try another floppy disk If you can access the floppy disk the original floppy disk not the drive is probably causing the problem If problems persist contact your dealer Procedure Reseat the SD card to make sure it is firmly connected Check the card s documentation Make sure the card is not write protected Make sure the target file is on the SD memory card inserted in the slot If problems persist contact your dealer Procedure Reseat the PC card to make sure it is firmly connected Make sure the connection between the external device and the card is firm Check the card s documentation If problems persist contact your dealer 9 12 Troubleshooting Pointing Device Satellite R10 If you are using a USB mouse also refer to the USB section in this chapter and to your mouse documentation TOSHIBA Tablet PC Pen Problem Procedure On screen pointer The system might be busy If the pointer i
199. sk drive when it is not accessed for a time specified Power is restored when the hard disk is accessed You can specify the time in the HDD power off item of the Basic Setup tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver This feature automatically shuts down the system in standby mode or Hibernation mode when there is no input or hardware access for a time specified You can specify the time and select either System Standby or System hibernation in the System standby and System item of the Basic Setup tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver A ten key pad is integrated into the keyboard Refer to the Keypad overlay section in Chapter 5 The Keyboard for instructions on using the keypad overlay Satellite R10 Power on password Instant security Intelligent power supply Battery save mode Panel power on off Low battery automatic hibernation Heat dispersal Introduction Two levels of password security supervisor and user are available to prevent unauthorized access to your computer A hot key function blanks the LCD screen and disables the computer providing data security A microprocessor in the computer s intelligent power supply detects the battery s charge and calculates the remaining battery capacity It also protects electronic components from abnormal conditions such as voltage overload from an AC adaptor You can monitor remaining battery capacity Use the Battery remaining item in TOSHIBA Power Saver This feature lets you save b
200. so called a pel plug and play A capability with Windows that enables the system to automatically recognize connections of external devices and make the necessary configurations in the computer port The electrical connection through which the computer sends and receives data to and from devices or other computers Power Saver Utility A TOSHIBA utility that lets you set the parameters for various power saving functions printed circuit board PCB A hardware component of a processor to which integrated circuits and other components are attached The board itself is typically flat and rectangular and constructed of fiberglass to form the attachment surface program A set of instructions a computer can execute that enables it to achieve a desired result See also application prompt A message the computer provides indicating it is ready for or requires information or an action from you Radio frequency interference RFI shield A metal shield enclosing the printed circuit boards of the printer or computer to prevent radio and TV interference All computer equipment generates radio frequency signals The FCC regulates the amount of signals a computing device can allow past its shielding A Class A device is sufficient for office use Class B provides a more stringent classification for home equipment use TOSHIBA portable computers comply with Class B computing device regulations Random Access Memory RAM High speed memory with
201. splay performance Refer to Display Controller and Modes section in Appendix B for more information Satellite R10 Keyboard Built in Introduction 85 keys or 86 keys compatible with IBM9 enhanced keyboard embedded nu ic overlay dedicated cursor control AW and keys Refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard for details TOSHIBA Pointing Device Built in Touch Pad Supplied Tablet PC Pen Reserve Pen Ports External monitor Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 Docking interface i LINK IEEE1394 Slots PC card SD card A Touch Pad and control buttons in the palm rest enable control of the on screen pointer and scrolling of windows A pen enables data entry directly through the display screen A pen enables data entry directly through the display screen Supplied pen uses a pen instead of Tablet PC Pen at the time of loss or breakage Some computers in the series are equipped with a Reserve Pen Analog VGA port supports VESA DDC2B compatible functions The computer has Universal Serial Bus ports that comply with the USB 2 0 standard which enables data transfer speeds 40 times faster than the USB 1 1 standard The ports also support USB 1 1 This port enables connection of an optional Advanced Port Replicator Ill described in the Options section This port enables high speed data transfer directly from external devices such as digital video cameras The PC card slot accommodate a Type II card
202. t digit of a binary number has a value of 1 the next a value of 2 then 4 8 16 and so on For example the binary number 101 has a value of 5 See also ASCII BIOS Basic Input Output System The firmware that controls data flow within the computer See also firmware bit Derived from binary digit the basic unit of information used by the computer It is either zero or one Eight bits is one byte See also byte board A circuit board An internal card containing electronic components called chips which perform a specific function or increase the capabilities of the system boot Short for bootstrap A program that starts or restarts the computer The program reads instructions from a storage device into the computer s memory bps Bits per second Typically used to describe the data transmission speed of a modem buffer The portion of the computer s memory where data is temporarily stored Buffers often compensate for differences in the rate of flow from one device to another bus An interface for transmission of signals data or electric power byte The representation of a single character A sequence of eight bits treated as a single unit also the smallest addressable unit within the system Satellite R10 Glossary 3 Glossary C cache memory High speed memory which stores data that increases processor speed and data transfer rate When the CPU reads data from main memory it stores a copy of this data in cach
203. t your dealer No light Under any other conditions the indicator does not light 6 3 Power and Power Up Modes Power indicator T Check the Power indicator to determine the power status Indicates power is being supplied to the computer Green and the computer is turned on Blinking orange Indicates power is being supplied to the computer while the computer is in Standby mode The indicator turns on for one second and off for two seconds Orange Indicates that the system has shifted from Standby mode into high speed recovery mode No light Under any other conditions the indicator does not light m High speed recovery will not work in the following circumstances Battery mode When the power mode is battery the normal Standby mode is activated and recovery is carried out at normal speed from the Standby mode When a password protected HDD is used in the Select Bay Wm n the high speed recovery mode more power is consumed when compared with the normal Standby mode Battery types The computer has two types of batteries E Battery pack W Real Time Clock RTC battery Battery pack Satellite R10 When the AC adaptor is not connected the computer s main power source is a removable lithium ion battery pack also referred to in this manual as the main battery You can purchase additional battery packs for extended use of the computer away from an AC power source Before you remove the battery pack set the c
204. that the drive complies with the requirement for laser product on the date of manufacturing pursuant to article 21 of Code of Federal Regulations by the United States of America Department of Health amp Human Services Food and Drug Administration In other countries the drive is certified to comply with the requirement pursuant to IEC 825 and EN60825 on class 1 laser product Your computer is equipped with one of the optical disc drives listed in the following table Manufacturer Type TSST SD C2612 TSST SD C2712 TEAC DV 28EN MATSUSHITA UJDA760 TEAC DW 224EB MATSUSHITA UJ 830 MATSUSHITA UJ 831 vi Satellite R10 Table of Contents General Precautions Stress inj by wi eke ea ein ona ko ee EROS RE us Chus esa XV HealINJUN xe whee so ed eh tur DE EnS eae ee ee eee eR XV Pressure or impact damage 0000e eee eaee XV PC card overheating 0000 0c eee eee eee xvi Mobile phones llsslllseslll ses xvi Disclaimers o neaga dues Sepe dece dees a Eoo i REG UG Y xvi Preface Manual contents 000 0 cece eee eee xxiv Conventions o oiai crecca i rinie nn XXV Chapter 1 Introduction Equipment checklist n nananana aaa 1 1 Hardware eos so i eel ue b m d eee eee Rai eee 1 1 SOWA Eesen muse x rto Rr eoe SUE Gone Ep AUN TE Y oe SURG S ENS 1 2 Documentation cess ce ee ee eee ee aca una Reda Ey 1 2 cU ines toed poten os nbs EA wa ERE IRSE ates mente eae an aoe 1 2 Speci
205. tifies the components of the computer and briefly explains how they function Chapter 3 Getting Started provides a quick overview of how to begin operating your computer and gives tips on safety and designing your work area Chapter 4 Operating Basics includes instructions on using the following devices Touch Pad Tablet PC Pen and Reserve Pen USB floppy disk drive changing to the Tablet mode changing the screen orientation changing to the laptop mode changing Slim Select Bay modules optical media drives Sound System Modem Wireless communication features and LAN It also provides tips on care of the computer floppy disks and CD DVDs Chapter 5 The Keyboard describes special keyboard functions including the keypad overlay and hot keys Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes gives details on the computer s power resources and battery save modes and how to set a password Chapter 7 HW Setup explains how to configure the computer using the HW Setup program Chapter 8 Optional Devices describes the optional hardware available Chapter 9 Troubleshooting provides helpful information on how to perform some diagnostic tests and suggests courses of action if the computer doesn t seem to be working properly The Appendixes provide technical information about your computer The Glossary defines general computer terminology and includes a list of acronyms used in the text The ndex quickly directs you to the information contained in t
206. tion and clock speed automatic switching function is disabled The CPU always runs at its fastest speed Always Low CPU power consumption and clock speed automatic switching function is disabled The CPU always runs at low power consumption and low speed LAN Wake up on LAN This feature lets the computer s power be turned on when it receives a wake up signal from the LAN Enabled Enables Wake up on LAN Disabled Disables Wake up on LAN Default WN Do not install or remove an optional memory module while Wake up on LAN is enabled y The Wake up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is J off Leave the AC adaptor connected while using this feature Built in LAN This feature enables or disables the Built in LAN Enabled Enables Built in LAN functions Default Disabled Disables Built in LAN functions Device Config Device Configuration This option lets you set the device configuration All Devices BIOS sets all devices Setup by OS Operating system sets devices that it can control Default Parallel Printer T This setup can be used only when Advanced Port Replicator Ill is connected Some models are equipped with Parallel Printer tab This tab lets you set the Parallel Port Mode Use the Windows Device Manager to make settings for the Parallel port Satellite R10 7 6 Satellite R10 HW Setup Parallel Port Mode The options in this tab are ECP and Standard Bi directional ECP Sets the port
207. tion in Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes for details 10 Return your computer to the upright position Battery Pack You can increase the portability of the computer with additional battery packs If you re away from an AC power source and your battery runs low you can replace it with a freshly charged battery Refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes Universal AC Adaptor If you frequently transport the computer between different sites such as your home and office purchasing an AC adaptor for each location will reduce the weight and bulk of your carrying load Battery Charger The battery charger provides a convenient way to charge battery packs without requiring the use of your computer The battery charger holds up to two battery packs lithium ion Satellite R10 8 9 Optional Devices Slim Select Bay HDD Adaptor You can increase your computer s data storage capacity by installing an additional 40 0 billion bytes 37 26 GB 60 0 billion bytes 55 89 GB 80 0 billion bytes 74 53 GB and 100 0 billion bytes 93 16 GB hard disk drive in the Slim Select Bay To install an HDD in the Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor follow the steps below 1 Slide the lock to the unlock position and open the lid LOCK LiD Opening the lid 2 Insert the HDD in the Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor and push forward to ensure a firm connection Inserting the HDD Satellite R10 8 10 Optional Devices 3 Close the lid
208. tion on wireless communication refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem Procedure Cannot access Make sure the computer s wireless Wireless LAN communication switch is set to on If problems persist contact your LAN administrator Printer Refer also to the Parallel printer sections in Chapter 8 Optional Devices and to the troubleshooting and other relevant sections in your printer and software documentation Problem Procedure Printer does notturn on Check that the printer is connected to an electric outlet Make sure the outlet is supplying power by plugging in an appliance Computer printer do Make sure the printer is turned on and is online not communicate ready to use Inspect the cable connecting the printer to the computer for damage Make sure it is securely connected A parallel printer connects to the parallel port Make sure the port is configured correctly Refer to Chapter 7 HW Setup Make sure your software is configured to recognize the printer Check your printer and software documentation Printer error Check your printer documentation If problems persist contact your dealer TV output signal Refer also to your TV set s documentation Problem Procedure Display on TV is poor Make sure the TV type is correct for your area NTSC US JAPAN PAL Europe Satellite R10 9 19 Troubleshooting Problem Procedure No display Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the ext
209. troduction Some models are equipped with a full size DVD Super Multi drive module that lets you record data to rewritable CD DVDs as well as run either 12cm 4 72 or 8cm 3 15 CD DVDs without using an adaptor Itreads DVD ROMs at maximum 8 speed and CD ROMs at maximum 24 speed It writes CD R at maximum 24 speed CD RW at maximum 10 speed DVD R and DVD R at maximum 8 speed DVD RW and DVD RW at maximum 4 speed DVD RAM at maximum 3 speed This drive supports the following formats in addition to DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive E DVD R EB DVD RW E DVD RAM E DVD R EB DVD RW Some models are equipped with a full size DVD Super Multi drive module that lets you record data to rewritable CD DVDs as well as run either 12cm 4 72 or 8cm 3 15 CD DVDs without using an adaptor Itreads DVD ROMs at maximum 8 speed and CD ROMs at maximum 24 speed It writes CD R at up to 24 speed CD RW at up to 10 speed DVD R and DVD R at maximum 8 speed DVD R DL at maximum 2 4 speed DVD RW and DVD RW at maximum 4 speed DVD RAM at maximum 3 speed This drive supports the same formats as the DVD Super Multi drive The computer s LCD display panel supports high resolution video graphics The LCD screen can be set at a wide range of viewing angles for maximum comfort and readability Built in Graphics controller 14 1 TFT LCD screen 16 M colors with a resolution of 1024 x horizontal x 768 vertical pixels XGA Graphics controller maximizes di
210. ts seie essi ie da eet dre eae Re eee E 3 4 Operating the computer in Tablet mode 3 4 Connecting the AC adaptor llle 3 5 Opening the display a an annaua nannaa nannu 3 7 Turning on the power s s s essar eee eee eee 3 8 Starting up for the first time anna llle 3 8 Turning off the power 00 00 nena 3 9 Shut Down mode Boot mode 0 00 e eee eee 3 9 Hibernation Modeks tenenan e ee ee ee eee 3 9 Standby mode 42 sur sace ome ema Ra ERR ele 3 11 Restarting the computer 00002 cece eee eee 3 12 Restoring the preinstalled software 0 55 3 13 Restoring TOSHIBA utilities and drivers 3 13 Satellite R10 viii Satellite R10 Chapter 4 Operating Basics Using the Touch Pad 0 cece eee eee 4 1 Using the Tablet PC Pen and Reserve Pen 4 2 Removing the Tablet PC Pen 000000005 4 4 Inserting the Tablet PC Pen 22000020005 4 4 Penactions 25 222 dis Reg ix 9 below asd bow bras 4 4 Serscopr E 4 4 Double tap 0 006 td4erekuesis ue ebd ER ee eS 4 5 Press and hold p core sige REG Hia peni Pe a Ea E 4 5 Didec cerna ia a aE E a E a A 4 5 Drag and drop 1 1 2 2 cee es 4 5 Replacing the pen tip llli 4 5 Removing the Reserve Pen optional 4 6 Inserting the Reserve Pen llllsllleeeleeeeeen 4 6 Changing to the Tablet mode llis e
211. tting in the mouse control utility 1 Clickstart click Control Panel click Printers and Other Hardware and select Mouse icon 2 Click the Buttons tab 3 Setthe double click speed as instructed and click OK Try changing the speed setting in the mouse control utility 1 Click start click Control Panel click Printers and Other Hardware and select Mouse icon 2 Click the Pointer Options tab 3 Set the speed as instructed and click OK The mouse might be dirty Refer to your mouse documentations for instructions on cleaning If problems persist contact your dealer Refer also to your USB device s documentation Problem USB device does not work Procedure Check for a firm cable connection between the USB ports on the computer and the USB device Make sure the USB device drivers are properly installed Refer to your Windows XP documentation for information on checking the drivers If you are using an operating system that does not support USB you can still use a USB mouse and or USB keyboard If these devices do not work make sure the USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation item in HW Setup is set to Enabled If problems persist contact your dealer 9 15 Memory expansion Troubleshooting Refer also to Chapter 8 Optional Devices for information on installing memory modules Problem Beep sounds Two beeps a dash and a dot for a defective memory module in slot A Three beeps a dash and two
212. tup window The HW Setup window contains the following tabs General Display Boot Priority Keyboard CPU LAN Device Config Parallel Printer USB and Button Setting There are also three buttons OK Cancel and Apply OK Accepts your changes and closes the HW Setup window Cancel Closes the window without accepting your changes Apply Accepts all your changes without closing the HW Setup window User s Manual le Satellite R10 HW Setup General This window displays the BIOS version and contains two buttons Default and About Default Return all HW Setup values to the factory settings About Display the HW Setup version Setup This field displays BIOS Version and date Display This tab lets you customize your computer s display settings for either the internal LCD screen or an external monitor Power On Display Lets you use the display to be used when the computer is booted This setting is only available on Standard VGA mode and not available on Windows Desktop Auto Selected Selects an external monitor if one is connected Otherwise it selects the internal LCD Default LCD Analog RGB Selects both the internal LCD and external monitor for simultaneous display System LCD Only Selects the internal LCD even if the external monitor is connected If the connected external monitor does not support the SVGA mode selecting the LCD Analog RGB mode will not display the screen on that monitor
213. type to Extended Capabilities Port ECP For most printers the port should be set to ECP Default Standard This setting should be used with some other Bi directional parallel devices USB USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation Use this option to enable or disable USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation If your operating system does not support USB you can still use a USB mouse and keyboard by setting the USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation item to Enabled Enabled Enables the USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation Default Disabled Disables the USB KB Mouse Legacy Emulation USB FDD Legacy Emulation Use this option to enable or disable USB FDD Legacy Emulation Enabled Enables the USB FDD Legacy Emulation Default Disabled Disables the USB FDD Legacy Emulation Button Setting Standby Set this option for high speed recovery from the Standby mode Fast Recover from the Standby mode at high speed Please ensure that the AC adaptor is connected when selecting this mode Normal Recover from Standby mode at normal speed 7 7 Satellite R10 Chapter 7 HW Setup This chapter explains how to use TOSHIBA HW Setup program to configure your computer TOSHIBA HW Setup lets you configure settings for General Display Boot Priority Keyboard CPU LAN Device Config Parallel Printer USB and Button Setting Accessing HW Setup To run HW Setup click start click Control Panel click Printers and Other Hardware and select TOSHIBA HWSetup HW Se
214. upplier in the first instance Network Compatibility Statement This product is designed to work with and is compatible with the following networks It has been tested to and found to conform with the additional requirements conditional in EG 201 121 Germany ATAAB ANO005 AN006 AN007 AN009 ANO010 and DE03 04 05 08 09 12 14 17 Greece ATAAB ANO05 ANO06 and GRO1 02 03 04 Portugal ATAAB ANO01 005 006 007 011 and P03 04 08 10 Spain ATAAB ANO05 007 012 and ESO1 Switzerland ATAAB ANOO2 All other countries ATAAB ANO003 004 regions Specific switch settings or software setup are required for each network please refer to the relevant sections of the user guide for more details The hookflash timed break register recall function is subject to separate national type approvals It has not been tested for conformity to national type regulations and no guarantee of successful operation of that specific function on specific national networks can be given Satellite R10 v Description on Laser specification Satellite R10 The optical disc drive such as DVD ROM drive DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive and DVD Super Multi drive that is used in this computer is equipped with laser The classification label with the following sentence is affixed to the surface of the drive CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT The drive with the above label is certified by the manufacturer
215. ure to read the section Starting up for the first time Setting up your work space Establishing a comfortable work site is important for you and your computer A poor work environment or stressful work habits can result in discomfort or serious injury from repetitive strain to your hands wrists or other joints Proper ambient conditions should also be maintained for the computer s operation This section discusses the following topics B General conditions Placement of the computer Seating and posture Lighting El E E Work habits User s Manual Getting Started General conditions In general if you are comfortable so is your computer but read the following to make sure your work site provides a proper environment Make sure there is adequate space around the computer for proper ventilation Make sure the AC power cord connects to an outlet that is close to the computer and easily accessible The temperature should be 5 to 35 degrees Centigrade 41 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit and the relative humidity should be 20 to 80 percent Avoid areas where rapid or extreme changes in temperature or humidity may occur Keep the computer free of dust moisture and exposure to direct sunlight Keep the computer away from heat sources such as electric heaters Do not use the computer near liquids or corrosive chemicals Do not place the computer near objects that create strong magnetic fields e g stereo speakers
216. urrent region setting Properties menu Click the icon with the secondary mouse button to display properties menu on the screen Setting Satellite R10 You can enable or disable the following settings AutoRun Mode The Region Select utility starts automatically when you start up the operating system Open the Dialing Properties dialog box after selecting region The dialing properties dialog box will be displayed automatically after you select the region Location list for region selection A submenu appears displaying location information for telephony 4 32 Operating Basics Open dialog box if the modem and Telephony Current Location region code do not match A warning dialog box is displayed if current settings for region code and telephony location are incorrect Modem Selection If the computer cannot recognize the internal modem a dialog box is displayed Select the COM port for your modem to use Dialing Properties Select this item to display the dialing properties WN If you are using the computer in Japan the Telecommunications Business Law requires that you select Japan region mode It is illegal to use the modem in Japan with any other selection Connecting To connect the modular cable follow the steps below The modular cable for connecting a modem should use a commercially available cable Connect the end of the modular cable with the core to the computer E n case of a lightning stor
217. use the keypad overlay gray labeled H keys for numeric input when the Numeric mode indicator lights green Refer to the Keypad overlay section in Chapter 5 The Keyboard Satellite R10 2 11 The Grand Tour USB floppy disk drive optional USB floppy disk drive accommodates 1 44 megabyte or 720 kilobyte floppy disks It connects to the USB port Option or provided with some models USB CONNECTOR Disk IN USE FLOPPY DISK EJECT BUTTON INDICATOR SLOT USB floppy disk drive USB connector Insert this connector to the USB port of your computer Disk In Use This indicator lights when the floppy disk is being Indicator accessed Floppy disk slot Insert a floppy disk in this slot Eject button When a floppy disk is fully seated in the drive the eject button pops out To remove a floppy disk push in the eject button and the floppy disk pops out partially for removal WN Check the Disk In Use indicator when you use the USB floppy disk drive Do not press the eject button or turn off the computer while the light is glowing Doing so could destroy data and damage the floppy disk or the drive F m The USB floppy disk drive should be placed on a flat horizontal surface Do not set the drive on an incline greater than 20 while it is operating E Do not set anything on top of the floppy disk drive Satellite R10 2 12 Optical media drives The Grand Tour One of the following optical media drives is installed in the computer D
218. ve DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive DVD Super Multi drive or secondary hard disk drive The TOSHIBA Mobile Extension enables hot insertion of modules when you are using a plug and play operating system Satellite R10 1 8 Security Security lock slot Slim Select Bay lock Special features Satellite R10 Introduction Connects an optional security lock to anchor the computer to a desk or other large object Slim Select Bay module can be secured by Slim Select Bay lock fixed with a lock screw in the lock position The lock screw is inserted in the unlock position when purchased The following features are either unique to TOSHIBA computers or are advanced features which make the computer more convenient to use TOSHIBA Application button Hot keys Display automatic power off HDD automatic power off System automatic Standby Hibernation Keypad overlay Press this button to launch application automatically The default is Microsoft OneNote Key combinations let you quickly change the system configuration directly from the keyboard without running a system configuration program This feature automatically cuts off power to the computer s LCD display panel when there is no keyboard input for a time specified Power is restored when any key is pressed You can specify the time in the Monitor power off item of the Basic Setup tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver This feature automatically cuts off power to the hard di
219. vious state is restored The hibernation feature does not save the status of peripheral devices m Save your data While entering hibernation mode the computer saves the contents of memory to the HDD However for safety sake it is best to save your data manually m Data will be lost if you remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is completed Wait for the HDD indicator to go out E Do not install or remove a memory module while the computer is in hibernation mode Data will be lost Benefits of hibernation The hibernation feature provides the following benefits E Saves data to the hard disk when the computer automatically shuts down because of a low battery 3 9 Getting Started y For the computer to shut down in hibernation mode the hibernation feature J must be enabled in two places the Hibernate tab in Power Options and Setup Action tab in TOSHIBA Power Saver Otherwise the computer will shut down in Standby mode If battery power becomes depleted data saved in Standby mode will be lost B You can return to your previous working environment immediately when you turn on the computer E Saves power by shutting down the system when the computer receives no input or hardware access for the duration set by the System hibernate feature E You can use the panel power off feature Starting Hibernation You can also enable Hibernation by pressing Fn F4 Refer to Chapter 5 The Keyboard for d
220. wo or three times until the battery recovers normal capacity Leaving the AC adaptor connected will shorten battery life At least once a month run the computer on battery power until the battery is fully discharged then recharge the battery 6 9 Power and Power Up Modes Monitoring battery capacity i Remaining battery power can be monitored in TOSHIBA Power Saver m Wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer before trying to monitor the remaining operating time The computer needs this time to check the battery s remaining capacity and to calculate the remaining operating time based on the current power consumption rate and remaining battery capacity The actual remaining operating time may differ slightly from the calculated time With repeated discharges and recharges the battery s capacity will gradually decrease Therefore an often used older battery will not operate for as long as a new battery even when both are fully charged In this case TOSHIBA Power Saver will indicate a 10096 charge for both the old and new battery but the displayed estimated time remaining will be shorter for the older battery Maximizing battery operating time Satellite R10 A battery s usefulness depends on how long it can supply power on a single charge How long the charge lasts in a battery depends on How you configure the computer for example whether you enable battery power saving options The computer provides a
221. y software The set of programs procedures and related documentation associated with a computer system Specifically refers to computer programs that direct and control the computer system s activities See also hardware stop bit One or more bits of a byte that follow the transmitted character or group codes in asynchronous serial communications subpixel Three elements one red one green and blue RGB that make up a pixel on the color LCD The computer sets subpixels independently each may emit a different degree of brightness See also pixel synchronous Having a constant time interval between successive bits characters or events system disk A disk that has been formatted with an operating system For MS DOS the operating system is contained in two hidden files and the COMMAND COM file You can boot a computer using a system disk Also called an operating system disk Satellite R10 Glossary 12 Glossary T Tablet PC A fully functional computer that runs Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition With a Tablet PC you can write directly on the screen by using a Tablet PC Pen and use the pen to perform mouse functions terminal A typewriter like keyboard and CRT display screen connected to the computer for data input output TFT display A liquid crystal display LCD made from an array of liquid crystal cells using active matrix technology with thin film transistor TFT to drive each cell TOSHIBA Tablet PC Pen
222. y Troubleshooting Procedure The software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem Make sure the hardware configuration matches your software s needs Check the CD DVD s documentation Check the type of CD DVD you are using The drive supports DVD ROM DVD ROM DVD Video CD ROM CD DA CD Text Photo CD single multi session CD ROM Mode 1 Mode 2 CD ROM XA Mode 2 Form1 Form2 Enhanced CD CD EXTRA Addressing Method 2 Recordable CD CD R CD RW Check the region code on the DVD It must match that on the DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive Region codes are listed in the Optical media drives section in Chapter 2 The Grand Tour If you have trouble writing make sure you are observing the following precautions B Use only media recommended by TOSHIBA B Do not use the mouse or keyboard during writing B Use only the software supplied with the computer for recording E Do not run or start other software during writing E Do not jar the computer during writing Do not connect disconnect external devices or install remove internal cards during writing If problems persist contact your dealer 9 10 DVD Super Multi drive Satellite R10 Troubleshooting For more information refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem You cannot access a CD DVD in the drive Some CD DVDs run correctly but others do not Procedure Make sure the drive s disc tray is securely closed Press gentl
223. y closed Turn off the power to the computer Disconnect the AC adaptor and all peripherals before moving the computer Close the LCD display panel Do not pick up the computer by its panel Close all port covers Use the carrying case when transporting the computer When carrying your computer be sure to hold it securely so that it does not fall or hit anything Do not carry your computer by holding protruded portions 4 37 Operating Basics Using the Hard Disk Drive HDD Protection T Satellite R10 There is a function for reducing the risk of damage on HDD in this computer Using the acceleration sensor built in the computer HDD Protection detects vibration shocks and similar signs in the computer and automatically moves the HDD head to a safe position in order to reduce the risk of damage that could be caused by a head to disk contact m This function does not guarantee that the HDD will not be damaged m The secondary hard disk drive is not supported by the HDD protection function When vibration is detected the following message is displayed and the icon in the notification area of the taskbar is changed to the protection state This message is displayed until the OK button is pressed or 30 seconds pass When vibration subsides the icon returns to the normal state 4 TOSHIBA HDD Protection X Vibration has been detected in the PC The hard disk drive head is temporarily moved to the safe pos
224. y in areas near the edges of the screen Use the Table PC in the area enclosed by the dotted line as shown in the following figure Use area of a Tablet PC Pen Do not block the vent of the computer when holding it If you maintain to expose your skin to the hot air released from the vent for a long time your skin might suffer low temperature injury Connecting the AC adaptor Satellite R10 Attach the AC adaptor when you need to charge the battery or you want to operate from AC power It is also the fastest way to get started because the battery pack will need to be charged before you can operate from battery power The AC adaptor can be connected to any power source supplying from 100 to 240 volts and 50 or 60 hertz For details on using the AC adaptor to charge the battery pack refer to Chapter 6 Power and Power Up Modes Use only the AC adaptor supplied as an accessory Other AC adaptors have different voltage and terminal polarities and use of them may produce heat and smoke or even result in fire or rupture 3 5 Getting Started Use only the AC adaptor supplied with your computer or an equivalent adaptor that is compatible Use of any incompatible adaptor could damage your computer TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor The supplied power cord conforms to safety rules and regulations in the region the product is bought and should not be used outs
225. y until it clicks into place Check whether the drive power is on If the power is off click on the optical media drive icon in the task tray and turn on the power Open the disc tray and make sure the CD DVD is properly seated It should lie flat with the label facing up A foreign object in the disc tray could block laser light from reading the CD DVD Make sure there is no obstruction Remove any foreign object Check whether the CD DVD is dirty If it is wipe it with a clean cloth dipped in water or a neutral cleaner Refer to the Media care section in Chapter 4 for details on cleaning The software or hardware configuration may be causing a problem Make sure the hardware configuration matches your software s needs Check the CD DVD s documentation Check the type of CD DVD you are using The drive supports DVD ROM DVD ROM DVD Video CD ROM CD DA CD Text Photo CD single multi session CD ROM Mode 1 Mode2 CD ROM XA Mode 2 Form1 Form2 Enhanced CD CD EXTRA Addressing Method 2 Check the region code on the DVD It must match that on the DVD Super Multi drive Region codes are listed in the Optical media drives section in Chapter 2 The Grand Tour 9 11 Troubleshooting USB floppy disk drive optional For more information refer to Chapter 4 Operating Basics Problem Drive does not operate Some programs run correctly but others do not You cannot access the external 3 1 2 floppy di
226. you see Do you hear any beeps How many Are they long or short Are they high pitched or low Is the computer making any unusual noises Write down what you hear Record your observations so you can describe them to your dealer 9 2 Troubleshooting Software The problems may be caused by your software or disk If you cannot load a software package the media may be damaged or the program might be corrupted Try loading another copy of the software If an error message appears while you are using a software package check the software documentation These documents usually include a problem solving section or a summary of error messages Next check any error messages in the OS documentation If you cannot find a software problem check your hardware First run through the items in the preliminary checklist above If you still cannot correct the problem try to identify the source The next section provides checklists for individual components and peripherals Hardware 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 E System start up B PC card E Self test B Pointing device Power m USB B Password B Memory expansion E Keyboard B Sound system BW Internal LCD display panel B External monitor Em Hard disk drive E i LINK IEEE1394 DVD ROM drive E Modem E DVD ROM amp CD R RW drive B LAN B DVD Sup

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