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Main Copyright Disclaimer Trademarks Macrovision License of Notice Safety Instructions When Using Your Computer FCC information FCC notice Declaration of Conformity Informa- tion FCC conditions Contact Page Modem warning notice Conformity Statement Network Compatibility Statement Japan regulations Region selection Redial Pursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part 68: Type of service Telephone company procedures If problems arise Disconnection Fax branding Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment 1 2 3 Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand Modem warning notice for Australia Notes for use of this device in New Zealand Page General conditions Following information is only for EU-member states: Optical disk drive standards Important Notice Page CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive safety instructions Matsushita UJDA770 xvii Toshiba Samsung TS-L462C HLDS GCC-4244A DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) drive safety instructions Matsushita UJ-850B xix TEAC DV-W28EB HDLS GMA-4082N xx Pioneer DVR-K16 NEC ND-7550N Page Page Table of Contents Preface General Precautions Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 The Grand Tour Chapter 3 Getting Started Chapter 4 Operating Basics Page Chapter 5 The Keyboard Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes Chapter 7 HW Setup and Passwords Chapter 8 Optional Devices Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Appendix Glossary Index Page Preface Manual contents Conventions Abbreviations Icons Keys Conventions Key operation Display Messages Page General Precautions Stress injury Heat injury Pressure or impact damage PC card overheating Mobile phone Central Processing Unit (CPU) Performance Disclaimer Wireless LAN/Atheros Non-applicable Icons Wireless LAN/Atheros LCD Copy Protection HDD Drive Capacity Page Chapter 1 Introduction Equipment checklist Hardware Software Windows XP Professional/Home Edition Service Pack 2 Features Processor Memory Disks Page Display Keyboard Pointing Device Power Ports Slots Multimedia Communications Security Software Special features Special features Utilities Options Options Page Chapter 2 The Grand Tour Front with the display closed Page Left side G T Left side Right side Back side G T Back side Page Underside G T Underside Front with the display open Front with the display open G T AV Bu tton s System indicators Power source/system indicators System indicators G T Keyboard indicator USB diskette drive Optical Media drive G T Optical Media drive Region codes for DVD drives and media Writable discs CDs DVDs CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) drive Page AC adaptor Chapter 3 Getting Started Setting up your work space General conditions Placement of computer Setting up your work space S Seating and posture Lighting Work habits Connecting the AC adaptor S Connecting the AC adaptor Opening the display Turning on the power Starting up for the first time S Starting up for the first time Turning off the power Shut Down mode (Boot mode) Hibernation mode Benefits of hibernation Turning off the power S Starting Hibernation Automatic Hibernation Data save in hibernation mode Standby mode Benefits of standby Executing standby Restarting the computer S Standby limitations Restarting the computer Recovering Express Media Player Software Using the Express Media Player Soft- ware Backup CD Restoring the preinstalled software from the Product Recovery S Restoring the preinstalled software from the Product Recovery Media Page Chapter 4 Operating Basics Using the Touch Pad/Lux Pad Lux Pad Button Function Using the USB diskette drive B Using the USB diskette drive Connecting 3 1/2" diskette drive Disconnecting 3 1/2" diskette drive Using optical media drives Using optical media drives B Loading discs Page Using optical media drives B Removing discs Page Express Media Player B AV Button function Express Media Player Writing CDs on CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive Important message (CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive) Before writing or rewriting Writing CDs on CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive B When writing or rewriting Disclaimer (CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive) Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) drive Important message (DVD Super Multi (+-R Dou- ble Layer) drive) Before writing or rewriting Page When writing or rewriting Disclaimer (DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) drive) RecordNow! Basic for TOSHIBA Data Verification DLA for TOSHIBA Video When using WinDVD Creator 2 Platinum: How to make a DVD-Video How to learn more about InterVideo WinDVD Creator Important information for use Page Media care B Media care CD/DVDs Diskettes Using the microphone Modem B Modem Region selection Properties menu Setting Modem B Modem Selection Dialing Properties Connecting Disconnecting Wireless communications Wireless LAN Wireless communications B Bluetooth wireless technology Worldwide operation Radio links Wireless communication switch Wireless communication Indicator LAN Connecting LAN cable LAN B Disconnecting LAN cable Cleaning the computer Moving the computer Heat dispersal B Heat dispersal Page Chapter 5 The Keyboard Typewriter keys F1 ... F12 function keys Soft keys: Fn key combinations Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard Soft keys: Fn key combinations K Hot keys Page Soft keys: Fn key combinations K Page Windows special keys K Fn Sticky key Windows special keys Keypad overlay Turning on the overlays Arrow mode Numeric mode Temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on) Generating ASCII characters K Generating ASCII characters Page Chapter 6 Power and Power-Up Modes Power conditions 6-2 OWER ODES P AND Power indicators Battery indicator DC IN indicator Power indicator Battery types Battery Real time clock battery Care and use of the battery pack Safety precautions Danger Warning Caution Note Charging the batteries Procedures Time Battery charging notice Monitoring battery capacity Maximizing battery operating time Retaining data with power off Extending battery life Replacing the battery pack P Replacing the battery pack Removing the battery pack Page Installing the battery pack Starting the computer by password Power-up modes Windows utilities Hot keys Panel power on/off System Auto Off HW Setup and Passwords HW Setup Accessing HW Setup HW Setup window General Password HW Setup Display CPU HW Setup Boot Priority Keyboard USB LAN Page Optional Devices PC cards Installing a PC card PC cards D Removing a PC card Express Card Installing an Express Card Removing an Express Card Multiple Digital Media Card Slot ported with some models) Installing a SD/MS/MS Pro/MMC/xD card Multiple Digital Media Card Slot (Supported with some models) D Removing a SD/MS/MS Pro/MMC/xD card Memory expansion Installing memory module Page Removing memory module Additional battery pack (4 Cell, 6 Cell and 8 Cell ) D Additional battery pack (4 Cell, 6 Cell and 8 Cell ) Additional AC adaptor USB FDD Kit External monitor Page Television D Television i.LINK (IEEE1394) Precautions Connecting Security lock D Disconnecting Security lock Page Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Problem solving process Preliminary checklist Analyzing the problem Hardware and system checklist System start-up Self test Power Overheating power down AC power Battery Page Password Keyboard LCD panel Hard disk drive CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive Page DVD Super Multi (+-R Double Layer) drive Diskette drive Pointing device Touch Pad USB mouse PC card SD/MS/MMC/xD card Monitor Sound system TV output signal USB Modem Standby/Hibernation LAN Wireless LAN i.LINK (IEEE1394) TOSHIBA support Before you call Page Page TOSHIBA support Where to write Page Appendixes Page Appendix A Specifications Physical Dimensions Environmental Requirements Power Requirements Built-in Modem Appendix B Display Controller and Modes Display controller Video Modes Appendix C AT Commands +++Escape sequence A/Repeat last command AAnswer command BnCommunication standard setting DnDial EnEcho command HnHook control In Request ID information Ln Monitor speaker volume MnMonitor speaker mode NnModulation handshake OnReturn on-line to data mode PSelect pulse dialing QnResult code control TSelect tone dialing VnDCE response format XnResult code selection, call progress monitoring Dial tone detect Busy tone detect ZnRecall stored profile &CnData Carrier Detect (DCD) control &DnDTR control &FLoad factory settings &GnV.22bis guard tone control &KnLocal flow control selection &PnSelect Pulse Dial Make/Break Ratio (WW) &TnSelf-test commands &VDisplay Current Configuration &WStore current configuration &Zn=x Store telephone number \NnError control mode selection \QnLocal flow control selection \VnProtocol result code %BView numbers in blacklist %CnData compression control Appendix D S-registers S-register values S0 Auto answer ring number S1Ring counter S2AT escape character (user defined) S3Command line termination character (user defined) S4Response formatting character (user defined) S5Command line editing character (user defined) S6Wait before dialing S7Connection completion time-out S8Comma pause time S11DTMF dialing speed S12Escape guard time S37Dial line rate AT command set result codes Page Page E Appendix E V.90/V.92 V.90/V.92 mode E AT Command Page F Appendix F Internal Modem Guide Installing the modem board F Removing the modem board Appendix G Wireless LAN Card specifications Radio characteristics Supported frequency sub-bands Appendix G G Page H Appendix H AC Power Cord and Connectors Page Page Configurations Glossary G Abbreviations AccuPoint A B Byte cache memory C delete D device driver E F host computer G H hot dock/undock I J K L modem M monitor N O P RAM R restart S T U write protection V W Page Index A I B C H I K L M N O P R S T U V