Toshiba user manual User’s Manual, Satellite U200/PORTÉGÉ M500 Portable Personal Computer

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Satellite U200/PORTÉGÉ M500

TOSHIBA

Satellite U200/PORTÉGÉ M500

Portable Personal Computer

User’s Manual

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Contents Satellite U200/PORTÉGÉ M500 Portable Personal Computer User’s ManualDisclaimer CopyrightTrademarks FCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information FCC informationFCC conditions Vcci Class B Information Modem warning notice EU Declaration of ConformityContact Conformity StatementNetwork Compatibility Statement Japan regulationsRegion selection RedialPursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part Telephone company procedures Type of serviceIf problems arise DisconnectionInstructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment AT&F AT&W AT%TE=0 ATZ Modem warning notice for AustraliaUser’s Manual Following information is only for EU-member states General conditionsPanasonic Communications Optical disc drive safety instructionsDVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive UJDA765 DVD Super Multi with Double Layer Recording UJ-842 International precautions User’s Manual Xvi User’s Manual Table of Contents Getting Started How to Swipe the Finger Keyboard HW Setup Troubleshooting Legal Footnotes Toshiba support -21 Before you call -21 Where to writeXxiv User’s Manual Preface Manual contentsAbbreviations ConventionsIcons KeysDisplay Key operationMessages Preface Xxviii User’s Manual Stress injury Heat injury General PrecautionsPC card overheating Pressure or impact damageMobile phones Introduction Equipment checklistHardware Microsoft Windows XP Professional SoftwareMicrosoft Windows XP Home Edition DocumentationProcessor FeaturesLegal Footnote CPU*1 Built-inLegal Footnote Battery Life*3 PowerMemory Legal Footnote Memory Main System*2Legal Footnote Hard Disk Drive HDD Capacity*4 DisksOptical disc drive Hard disk driveLegal Footnote LCD*5 DisplayLegal Footnote Graphics Processor Unit GPU*6 Pointing Device KeyboardPorts SlotsCommunications BluetoothModem Wireless LAN Legal Footnote Wireless LAN*7Wireless SwitchSecurity Special featuresIntelligent power Power on passwordBattery save mode Panel power on/offStandby Utilities Memory Boot Utility Bluetooth Stack forPoint to Utilities and click SD Memory Boot Fn-esseToshiba ConfigFree Diagnostic ToolConfigFree Toshiba DiscToshiba Virtual Toshiba PasswordSound Start, point to All Programs, point to ToshibaOptions Bluetooth Wireless Stereo Headset provides Introduction User’s Manual Front with the display closed Grand TourLegal Footnote Non-applicable Icons*8 Microphone Left sideDC in 15V jack LAN jackLAN active indicator Link indicatorGreen OrangePC card slot Right sideUSB 2.0 ports Optical disc driveUnderside Back sideBattery release latch Battery lockFront with the display open Display hingeLCD Sensor switch Power buttonTouch Pad control Touch PadPower System indicatorsBattery Display screenCaps Lock Keyboard indicatorsNumeric mode Arrow modeUSB floppy disk drive Floppy disk slotRegion codes for DVD drives and media Optical disc drivesWritable discs CDsFormats DVDsDVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive DVD read Speed maximum CD read CD-R write CD-RW writeDVD Super Multi drive AC adaptor12 The AC adaptor 3-pin plug Grand Tour User’s Manual Getting Started Setting up your work spaceGetting Started Placement of the computer Posture and positioning of the computer Seating and postureWork habits LightingStrategic Rest Breaks Connecting the AC adaptorOther Things to Note Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor Opening the display Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor 3-pin plugOpening the LCD display panel Turning on the powerShut Down mode Boot mode Turning off the powerStandby Mode Starting up for the first timeExecuting standby Benefits of standbyClick start, click Turn Off Computer and click Stand By Benefits of Hibernation Mode Hibernation ModeStandby limitations Data save in Hibernation Mode Starting Hibernation ModeAutomatic Hibernation Restarting the computer Create Optical Recovery DiscsRestoring the preinstalled software from the Recovery HDD Creating the Optical Recovery Disc of Express Media PlayerRestoring the preinstalled software Operating Basics Using the Touch PadPoints to note about the Fingerprint Sensor Using the Fingerprint SensorHow to Delete the Fingerprint Data Points to note about the Fingerprint Utility Set Up ProcedureFingerprint Registration Fingerprint Authentication Procedure Window Logon via Fingerprint AuthenticationHints for Fingerprint Enrollment screen is displayed How to Enable Fingerprint Power-on Security Settings Fingerprint Power-on SecurityGeneral How to Enable Fingerprint Single Sign-On Feature Fingerprint Single Sign-On FeatureFingerprint Utility limitations Front operation buttons How to Swipe the FingerPresentation button ButtonInternet button Play/Pause button CD/DVD buttonStop button Previous buttonConnecting the USB floppy disk drive Using the USB floppy disk driveDisconnecting USB floppy disk drive Loading discs Using optical disc drivesGrasp the disc tray gently and pull until it is fully opened Closing the CD/DVD disc tray Removing discsRemoving a CD/DVD How to remove CD/DVD when the disc tray will not openBefore writing or rewriting Writing CDs on DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW driveMulti-Speed and High-Speed CD-RW Ultra-Speed CD-RWWhen writing or rewriting Important message Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi driveLegal Footnotes CD-RW Multi-Speed and High-Speed DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General VersionCD-RW Ultra-Speed Operating Basics When writing or rewriting RecordNow! Basic for Toshiba Toshiba Disc Creator DLA for Toshiba Data VerificationToshiba Direct Disc Writer When using WinDVD Creator PlatinumHow to learn more about InterVideo WinDVD Creator How to make a DVD-VideoImportant information for use Operating Basics CD/DVDs Media careFloppy disks Sound system Volume ControlMicrophone level SoundMAX control panelModem Click the Power Management tabProperties menu SettingModem Selection ConnectingDialing Properties Disconnecting Wireless communicationsBluetooth wireless technology Wireless LANSecurity Worldwide operation BluetoothTM Stack for Windows by ToshibaRadio links Wireless communication Indicator Wireless communication switchIndicator status Indication LAN cable types Connecting LAN cableDisconnecting LAN cable Cleaning the computerMoving the computer Using the Hard Disk Drive HDD ProtectionTaskbar Icon HDD Protection is disabledHDD Protection Toshiba HDD Protection PropertiesDetection Level Details Heat dispersalDetection Level Amplification HDD Protection MessageTypewriter keys KeyboardSoft keys Fn key combinations Function keys F1 … F12Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard Hot keys Keyboard Keyboard Fn Sticky key Windows special keys Arrow modeKeypad overlay Turning on the overlaysTemporarily using overlay overlay off Temporarily using normal keyboard overlay onNumeric mode Temporarily changing modes Generating Ascii charactersKeyboard User’s Manual Power conditions Power and Power-Up ModesPower on Power off No operation DC in blueBattery indicator Power indicatorsDC in indicator Battery typesPower indicator Battery packPower and Power-Up Modes Real Time Clock RTC battery Care and use of the battery packSafety precautions Power and Power-Up Modes Power and Power-Up Modes Charging the batteries ProceduresTime Battery charging noticeMaximizing battery operating time Monitoring battery capacityExtending battery life Retaining data with power offReplacing the battery pack To install a battery pack, follow the steps below User Password Toshiba Password UtilityUser Password field Start All Programs Toshiba Utilities -Password UtilityOwner String text box User Token fieldStart All Programs Toshiba Utilities SD Memory Card Format Starting the computer by password Supervisor PasswordDisable button Panel power on/off Power-up modesSystem Auto Off Windows utilitiesPower and Power-Up Modes User’s Manual Accessing HW Setup HW SetupHW Setup window Setup Boot Priority Options Boot PriorityBar will appear only under the selected device Options item HDD Priority OptionsCPU Device Configuration Device ConfigStarting and Ending the Bios Setup Program Configuring the Execute-Disable Bit CapabilityStarting the Bios Setup Program Ending the Bios Setup Program Halfway Ending the Bios Setup ProgramLCD Display Stretch Execute-Disable Bit CapabilitySecurity controller Diagnostic test is disabled Diagnostic ModeDiagnostic test is enabled Clear TPM OwnerHW Setup User’s Manual Optional Devices Power devicesCards/memory Peripheral devicesInserting a PC card PC cardRemoving a PC card Bridge media slotSD card Media careCard care Memory card careInserting an SD card Removing an SD cardSD memory card Memory Stick/Memory Stick ProSdio card Inserting a Memory Stick Write protectionRemoving a Memory Stick Inserting an xD picture card XD picture cardRemoving an xD picture card Inserting a MultiMediaCard MultiMediaCardRemoving a MultiMediaCard Removing a MultiMediaCard Memory expansionInstalling memory module Use a point size 1 Phillips screwdriver Remove the two screws and take off the memory module cover Replace the memory module cover and screw in the two screws Removing memory moduleUniversal AC Adaptor Battery PackUSB floppy disk drive USB FDD Kit Battery ChargerExternal monitor Link IEEE1394 PrecautionsPoint to i.LINK IEEE1394 device and click Bluetooth USB AdaptorSecurity lock Wireless Optical Mouse with Bluetooth TechnologyOptional Devices User’s Manual Problem solving process TroubleshootingAnalyzing the problem Preliminary checklistSystem start-up Hardware and system checklistOverheating power down PowerProblemProcedure Self testBattery AC powerProblem Procedure Minutes. If the Battery indicator glows after Problem PasswordKeyboard Real Time ClockHard disk drive Internal LCD display panelCD-ROM Facing up DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD RAM USB floppy disk drivePC card Touch Pad Pointing DevicePrinters and Other Hardware and select Mouse iconUSB mouse Click the Advanced feature settings buttonClick the Printers and Other Hardware icon USB device Fingerprint SensorMemory expansion Bios Beep SoundsSound system Link IEEE1394 device External monitorCarrier ModemLAN BluetoothDisposing of PC and PC batteries Toshiba support Where to writeBefore you call United States of America United Kingdom Outside of Europe Singapore SpainRest of Europe CPU*1 Legal FootnotesMemory Main System*2 Battery Life*3Hard Disk Drive HDD Capacity*4 Graphics Processor Unit GPU*6 Wireless LAN*7Non-applicable Icons*8 Copy Protection*9Express Media Player Physical Dimensions SpecificationsPower Requirements Environmental RequirementsBuilt-in Modem Power supply Impedance Error correctingTransmitting level Receiving levelSpecifications User’s Manual Display controller Display Controller and ModesVideo modes Video modes VGA Video mode Type Resolution Character Colors ScanningFrequency PelsVideo Type Resolution Character Colors Scanning Mode Vertical Video modes Intel 945GM modelColors Frequency Hz*3 640 × 64K/64K 100 800 × 1024 × 1280 × 16M/16M Video modes Intel 940GML model 640 × 64K/64K 100 800 × 1024 × 1280 × 16M/16M Display Controller and Modes User’s Manual Repeat last command AT CommandsAnswer command +++ Escape sequenceEn Echo command Bn Communication standard settingDn Dial Mn Monitor speaker mode Ln Monitor speaker volumeHook control Request ID informationNn Modulation handshake Return on-line to data modeSelect pulse dialing Result code controlSelect tone dialing Command Dial tone Busy Supported Result Code Detect SignalVn DCE response format Result code selection, call progress monitoringBusy tone detect Dial tone detectZn Recall stored profile Cn Data Carrier Detect DCD controlGn V.22bis guard tone control Load factory settingsKn Local flow control selection Pn Select Pulse Dial Make/Break Ratio WWDisplay Current Configuration Tn Self-test commandsStore current configuration \Nn Error control mode selection\Vn Protocol result code \Qn Local flow control selectionView numbers in blacklist Cn Data compression controlAT Commands User’s Manual Register values RegistersS0 Auto answer ring number ATSn?S1 Ring counter S3 Command line termination character user definedS2 AT escape character user defined S4 Response formatting character user definedS6 Wait before dialing S5 Command line editing character user definedS7 Connection completion time-out S11 Dtmf dialing speed S8 Comma pause timeS12 Escape guard time S37 Dial line rate Result Code Numeric Description AT command set result codesDELAYED*2 Registers User’s Manual Function Transmission speed ModeConnect 54666 EC Table E-1 Result codes for a V.90 connectionAT Command User’s Manual Card Specifications Wireless LANRadio Characteristics Supported Frequency Sub-bands Wireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision B and GModulation Technique102457*1 Wireless Ieee 802.11 Channels Sets Revision a122467*2 132472*2 5540 Certification agencies AC Power Cord and ConnectorsEurope Germany SwitzerlandAppendix H Toshiba Anti-theft Protection TimerToshiba Anti-theft Protection Timer User’s Manual Abbreviations GlossaryGlossary Ascii Glossary-4 User’s Manual Glossary-5 Erase See delete Glossary-7 Glossary-8 User’s Manual Main board See motherboard Level 2 cache See cacheGlossary-10 User’s Manual Glossary-11 Glossary-12 User’s Manual Glossary-13 Glossary Glossary-14 User’s Manual Index Index Index-3 Index-4 User’s Manual Index-5 XD picture card 8-8 inserting 8-8 removing
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U200 specifications

The Toshiba U200 is a portable laptop that gained recognition for its combination of performance and versatility. Designed for both business professionals and everyday users, this sleek laptop integrates essential features that cater to a diverse range of applications.

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In terms of display, the U200 typically features a 12.1-inch widescreen LCD that delivers vibrant visuals and sharp text. The display supports a resolution that enhances clarity, making it suitable for multi-tasking, presentations, and media consumption. The screen's anti-glare coating helps to reduce reflections, making it usable in various lighting conditions.

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