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Toshiba PSLL0U-00M00D Manual
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1 L500/L505/L500D/L505D2 TOSHIBA L500/L505/L500D/L505D Portable Personal ComputerUser’s Manual First edition September Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation ExpressCard is a trademark of PCMCIA Wi-Fiis a registered trademark of the Wi-FiAlliance 3 For DVD Manufacturing License AgreementResponsible for CE-marking: TOSHIBA EUROPE GMBH, Hammfelddamm 8, 41460 Neuss, Germany Manufacturer: Toshiba Corporation, 1-1Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku,Tokyo, 105-8001,Japan http://epps.toshiba-teg.com 4 CE compliance■Only CE marked options should be connected / implemented ■Only best shielded cables should be connected Working environmentFor example, the following environments are not approved: Industrial Environments (e.g. environments where a mains voltage of 380 ■Medical Environments ■Automotive Environments ■Aircraft Environments ■Interference with other devices or machines in the near surrounding area 5 Disposal of productsDisposal of batteries and/or accumulators 6 Disposing of the computer and the computer’s batteriesENERGY STAR® ProgramVisit for more information regarding the ENERGY STAR Program REACH - Compliance Statementwww.toshiba-europe.com/computers/info/reach 7 Compliant with EEE Regulations:The drive has one of the following labels: CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE1 KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT 8 DVD Super Multi (+-RDL) drive10 CAUTION:VORSICHT: Dieses Gerät enthält ein Laser-Systemund ist als VORSICHT:APPARATET BOR KUN ÅBNES AF FAGFOLK MED SÆRLIGT KENDSKAB TIL APPARATER MED LASERSTRÅLER 11 VAROITUS12 Table of Contents13 Chapter 5 The KeyboardChapter 6 Power and Power-upModes Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords Chapter 8 Optional Devices Chapter 9 Troubleshooting 14 DisclaimersAppendix A Specifications Appendix B Display Controller Appendix C Wireless LAN Appendix D AC Power Cord and Connectors Appendix E TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor Appendix F If your computer is stolen Glossary Index 15 PrefaceChapter 8, Optional Devices, describes the optional hardware available Troubleshooting Disclaimers The Appendixes provide technical information about your computer Glossary The Index quickly directs you to the information contained in this manual 16 AbbreviationsIcons Keys ENTER Key operation CTRL + C CTRL ABCWhen procedures require an action such as typeface you see to the left 17 DisplayS ABC Messages Terminology 18 General Precautions21 Introduction22 SoftwareStart Control Panel Uninstall a program 23 ProcessorMemory 24 Disks25 Optical disc driveKeyboard 26 Pointing DevicePower Ports Slots 27 MultimediaCommunications 28 SecuritySoftware 29 HDD automaticSystem automatic Sleep/Hibernation Modethere is no input or hardware access for a Options Power on passwordTwo levels of password security, supervisor and user, are available to prevent unauthorized access to your computer Instant securityA specific hot key function automatically locks the system providing data security Intelligent powerA microprocessor in the computer’s intelligent supplypower supply detects the battery’s charge automatically calculates the remaining battery capacity and protects electronic components from abnormal conditions such as a voltage overload from the AC adaptor. This can be Battery save modeThis feature lets you configure the computer in order to save battery power. This can be Low battery automaticcomputer operation cannot be continued, the Hibernation Modesystem automatically enters Hibernation Mode Power Options Heat dispersalan internal temperature sensor so that, if the level, the cooling fan is turned on or the processing speed is lowered. This can be 30 Hibernation ModeSleep Mode TOSHIBA Power Saver TOSHIBA Zooming Utility TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool TOSHIBA Flash Cards TOSHIBA Accessibility 31 Bluetooth Stack forWindows by Toshibasuch as printers and mobile phones TOSHIBA Assistprovides access to specific tools, utilities and of the computer easier HW Setup utilitypoint to All Programs, click TOSHIBA, click All Programs Utilities, and select HWSetup TOSHIBA DiscYou can create CDs and DVDs in a number of Creatorformats including audio CDs that can be played on a standard CD player, and data CDs/DVDs your computer’s hard disk drive To start this utility, click Start -> All Programs TOSHIBA -> CD&DVD Applications -> Disc Creator TOSHIBA eco UtilityTOSHIBA eco Utility helps you monitor your power consumption. Furthermore, it shows approximate accumulated power consumption and approximate accumulated power savings You can track power savings by using eco mode continuously 32 Windows MobilityCenter Lock TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER TOSHIBA Face Recognition TOSHIBA Web Camera Application All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> Web Camera Application TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert 33 Memory expansionA 1GB, 2GB or 4GB memory module (PC3-8500/PC2-6400)can easily be installed in the computer Battery PackAn additional battery pack can be purchased for use as either a spare or replacement. Please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-upModes refer to Chapter 6 for futher information AC AdaptorIf you frequently use your computer at more than one site, it may be convenient to purchase an additional AC adaptor to be kept at each site in order to remove the need to always carry the adaptor with you USB Floppy DisketteThe USB floppy diskette drive accommodates Driveconnection to one of the computer’s USB ports In use, please be aware that, while you cannot you are able to read and write to diskettes that have already been formatted Security lock 35 The Grand Tour36 portLAN jack 37 eSATA/USB comboOptical disc drive (USB 2.0) port 38 DC IN 19V jack39 Battery safety lockBattery release latch Memory module slots Hard disk drive 40 Display screenPlease be aware that, when the computer is operating on the AC adaptor, the image displayed on the internal screen will be somewhat brighter than when it operates on battery power. This difference in brightness levels is intended to save power when operating on batteries. For more information on the computer’s display, please refer to the Display Controller section in Appendix B 41 Power buttonStereo speakers Touch Pad Touch Pad control buttons System indicators Front operation panel (four buttons) Display hinge Microphone 42 Web Camera LEDPlay/Pause button Previous button 43 Next buttonMute button DC IN Power HDD/ODD/eSATA 44 Keyboard indicatorsCAPS LOCK NUM LOCK Number Lock 45 Region codes for DVD drives and mediaCode1Canada, United States 2Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East 3South East Asia, East Asia 5Russia, Indian Subcontinent, Africa, North Korea, Mongolia 6China Writable discs CDs 46 DVDsDVD Super Multi drive DVD read DVD-Rwrite DVD-RDL write DVD-RWwrite DVD+R write DVD+R DL write DVD+RW write DVD-RAMwrite CD read CD-Rwrite CD-RWwrite 49 Getting Started63 Operating Basics64 ChiralMotionPinch Zoom (Pinch) Rotating (ChiralRotate) Momentum 65 Click:Double-click: Tap twice Drag and drop:Use the DVD playback application to view DVD-Videodiscs Loading discsTo load CD/DVDs, follow the steps as listed below 67 Removing discs68 How to remove a CD/DVD when the disc tray will not openIcon Function button DVD *CD/NoneTOSHIBA Disc Creator can be used to write data Please refer to the section Writable discs CD-R/RW To write data to 69 TOSHIBA Disc CreatorImportant message 70 Before writing or rewriting71 DVD-RW:MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. (for 2x, 4x and 6x speed media) DVD+RW:MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD. (for 2.4x, 4x and 8x speed media) DVD-RAM: DVD Specifications for DVD-RAMDisc for Version 2.0, Version 2.1 or VersionDVD Super Multi drive cannot use discs that allow writing faster than 16x speed 6x speed (DVD-RWmedia), 5x speed (DVD-RAMmedia) Some types and formats of ■2.6GB and 5.2GB DVD-RAMmedia cannot be read from or written to DISC created in The actual number of rewrites to There are two types of You can use both You may find that other computer Data written to a 73 When writing or rewritingAlways copy data from the hard disk drive to the optical media - do not use the ■Do not perform any of the following actions: ■Change users in the Windows 7 operating system ■Start a communication application such as a modem ■Apply impact or vibration to the computer ■Use the audio/video control button to reproduce music or voice ■Open the optical disc drive DisclaimerTOSHIBA does not bear responsibility for the following: Damage to any Any change or loss of the recorded contents of ■Damage that may be caused by using third party equipment or software 74 TOSHIBA Disc Creator■DVD Video cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator ■DVD Audio cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator You cannot back up ■TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support recording to 75 Data VerificationHow to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator Notes on use 76 Display Devices & AudioTOSHIBA DVD PLAYER 77 Starting TOSHIBA DVD PLAYEROperating TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER Open TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER HELP 78 CD/DVDs2.Do not bend the CD’s or DVD’s 5.Do not expose the CD or DVD to direct sunlight, extreme heat or cold 6.Do not place heavy objects on your CD’s or DVD’s Floppy diskettesThe USB floppy diskette drive is available only as an option 3.Always handle floppy diskettes with care to prevent the loss of stored data 9.Do not place heavy objects on your floppy diskettes This section describes some of the audio control functions 79 Adjusting System VolumeVolume Mixer1.Locate the Speaker icon on the task tray Speaker2.Right-clickthe Speaker icon on the task tray 3.Select Open Volume Mixer from the menu Open Volume MixerMute button to mute the sound Mute Changing System Sounds1.Right-clickthe Speaker icon on the task tray 2.Select Sounds from the menu Sounds Realtek HD Audio Manager Realtek Audio Manager Hardware and Sound Realtek HD Audio Manager 80 InformationSpeaker Configuration Sound Effects Microphone Effects Default Format 81 Windows Live MessengerToshiba Web Camera Application 82 UtilitiesWeb Camera Application Basic 83 How to register the Face Recognition DataFace Recognition Registration Management 85 1:N Mode Login screen86 1:1 Mode Login screen87 Worldwide operationRadio links 88 Release Notes related to the Bluetooth® Stack for Windows® by TOSHIBAIf you used the Taskbar to disable the wireless LAN, restart the computer or 89 Device ManagerSystem Network Adapters EnableDo not use the Wireless LAN Always turn off *Please be sure to use new network name Do not install or remove a memory module while Wake-upon LAN is enabled 90 LAN cable typesConnecting the LAN cable LAN Active Link 91 Disconnecting the LAN cableTo disconnect the LAN cable, follow the steps as detailed below: ■Clean the plastics of the computer using a slightly water dampened cloth Using a cleaning cloth■Do not use a cleaning cloth when it is dirty or wet 93 The Keyboard99 Power and Power-upModes100 Battery, DC INBattery indicator Flashing amber Amber Green No light 101 DC IN indicatorPower indicator Blinking amberthat there is sufficient power available (AC adaptor or battery) to maintain this condition. In Sleep Mode, this indicator will turn on for one second and off for one second Battery typesThe computer has two different types of batteries: ■Battery pack ■Real Time Clock (RTC) battery Battery pack 102 Real Time Clock batteryDispose of the battery as required by local ordinances or regulations When this error appears, the following action is recommended 1.Connect the AC adapter and let the battery charge for 24 hours 2.Press F2 to enter BIOS setup menu 3.Set correct time and date Refer to the enclosed for detailed precautions and handling instructions Never remove the battery pack while the 103 Charging the batteriesYou must recharge a battery pack when it becomes discharged 104 ProceduresTime Battery charging notice 105 Monitoring battery capacityRemaining battery power can be monitored using the following methods ■Clicking the battery icon on the task bar ■Via the Battery Status in the Windows Mobility Center window Maximizing battery operating time■Processor speed ■Screen brightness ■System Sleep Mode ■System Hibernation Mode ■Display power off period ■Hard disk drive power off period ■How much charge the battery contained to begin with ■Where you store your programs and data ■The environmental temperature - operating time decreases at low temperatures 106 Retaining data with power offRetention Time State and Retention Time2 days for 12 cell, 1 day for 6 cell 0.5 day for 3 cell (sleep mode) 20 days for 12 cell, 10 days for 6 cell 5 days for 3 cell (shut down mode) 30 days Extending battery lifeTo maximize the life of your battery packs: 1.Turn off the computer’s power 109 User PasswordTo start the utility, point to or click the following items: Launch TOSHIBA Assist -> SECURE -> User Password ■Registered ■Not Registered ■Owner String (text box) 110 Supervisor passwordTOSHIBA Assist -> SECURE -> Supervisor password Starting the computer by password Enter Password [xxxxxxxx] Fn + F1 Enter Windows utilities 111 Hot keysPanel power on/off System auto off 113 HW Setup and Passwords117 Optional Devices133 Troubleshooting153 Disclaimers157 Specifications159 Display Controller161 Wireless LANRadio Characteristics of Wireless LAN Cards may vary according to: ■Country/region where the product was purchased ■Type of product 162 R-FFrequencyBand 5 GHz (5150-5850MHz) (Revision A, draft N) Band 2.4 GHz (2400-2483.5MHz) (Revision B, G, draft N) 163 Channel ID5150-5850MHz Note 165 AC Power Cord and Connectors167 TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor169 If your computer is stolen171 GlossaryI/O: input/output 172 I/O:IrDA: Infrared Data Association IrDA: IRQ: KB: LAN:LCD: liquid crystal display LCD:LED: light emitting diode LED: MB: MMC:OCR: optical character recognition (reader) OCR:PCB: printed circuit board PCB:PCI: peripheral component interconnect PCI:RAM: random access memory RAM:RGB: red, green, and blue RGB: ROM: RTC:S/P DIF: Sony/Philips Digital Interface Format S/P DIF:SDRAM: synchronous dynamic random access memory SDRAM:SLI: Scalable Link Interface SLI:SIM: Subscriber Identity Module SIM:SO-DIMM: small-outlinedual in line memory module SO-DIMM: TFT:UART: universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter UART:USB: Universal Serial Bus USB: UWB:VESA: Video Electronic Standards Association VESA:VGA: video graphics array VGA:XGA: extended graphics array XGA: adaptor: 173 alternating current (AC):analog signal: application: ASCII: asynchronous: backup: BIOS: bit: Bluetooth: board: boot:boot disk: See system disk boot disk:bootable disk: See system disk bootable disk: bps: buffer:bus: An interface for transmission of signals, data or electric power bus: 174 byte:cache memory: capacity: CD: CD-ROM: CD-RW: character: chassis: chip: click: CMOS: cold start: COM1, COM2, COM3 and COM4: commands: compatibility: 175 components:Composite Video (YUV): computer program: computer system: configuration: controller: co-processor: CPU: CRT: cursor: data: data bits: DC: default: delete: device driver: dialog box: disable: Digital Audio: 176 disk drive:disk storage: display: documentation: double click: driver:DVD: An individual digital versatile (or video) disc. See also DVD-ROM DVD:Also known as terrestrial digital TV. Digital TV broadcasting standard DVD-R (+R -R): (Dual Layer): DVD-ROM: DVD-RW (+RW -RW): echo:enable: To turn on a computer option. See also disable 177 enable:erase: escape: escape guard time:execute: To interpret and execute an instruction execute: fast infrared: file: firmware:floppy diskette: A removable disk that stores magnetically encoded data floppy diskette: floppy diskette drive (FDD):Fn-esse: A TOSHIBA utility that lets you assign functions to hot keys Fn-esse:folder: An icon in Windows used to store documents or other folders folder: function keys: gigabyte (GB): graphics: 178 hard disk drive (HDD):hardware:hertz: A unit of wave frequency that equals one cycle per second hertz: host computer: hot key: HW Setup: icon: instruction: interface:interrupt request: A signal that gives a component access to the processor interrupt request: I/O: I/O devices: IrDA 1.1: 179 keyboard:kilobyte (KB): L2 cache: LAN: Light Emitting Diode (LED):main board: See motherboard main board: megabyte (MB): megahertz: memory: menu: 180 mode:modem: network: non-system disk: nonvolatile memory: numeric keypad overlay: OCR: online state: operating system: output: 181 PAL:parity: password:PCI: Peripheral Component Interconnect. An industry standard 32-bitbus PCI: peripheral: pixel: plug and play: pointing device: port: Power Saver: program: prompt: 182 resolution:restart: RGB:RJ11: A modular telephone jack RJ11: RJ45: Read Only Memory (ROM):See S/P DIF: A standard of digital interface for audio S/P DIF: SCSI: SD/SDHC memory card: SECAM L: SIO: soft key: software: stop bit: synchronous: 183 system disk:terminal: TFT display:Touch Pad: A pointing device integrated into the TOSHIBA computer palm rest USB: VGA: volatile memory:warm start: Restarting or resetting a computer without turning it off warm start: Wi-FiWireless LAN: Local Area Network (LAN) through wireless communication Wireless LAN: write protection: 185 Index
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