Password, Keyboard, Real Time Clock, Problem | Toshiba L500D

Troubleshooting

Real Time Clock

Problem

The following message is displayed on the LCD:

RTC battery is low or CMOS checksum is inconsistent. Press [F2] key to set Date/Time.

Procedure

The RTC battery charge has become exhausted, you should set the date and time in within the BIOS setup screen through the following steps:

1.Press [F2] key. BIOS setup will boot up.

2.Press [F5]/[F6] to set the date in [System Date].

3.Press [F5]/[F6] to set the time in [System Time].

Password

Problem	Procedure
Cannot enter	Please refer to the TOSHIBA Password Utility
password	section in Chapter 6, Power and Power-up
	Modes for further information.

Keyboard

Keyboard problems can be caused by the setup and configuration of the computer - please refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard for further information.

Problem	Procedure
Output to screen is	Please refer to your software's documentation to
garbled	ensure that its is not remapping the keyboard in
	any way (remapping involves changing or
	reassigning the function of each key).
	If you are still unable to use the keyboard, you
	should contact your reseller, dealer or service
	provider.

User’s Manual

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Toshiba L500D user manual Password, Keyboard, Real Time Clock, Problem, Cannot enter

Contents

Toshiba Copyright DisclaimerTrademarks For DVD Manufacturing License Agreement Macrovision License of Notice Contact FCC informationFCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information FCC conditions Modem warning notice EU Conformity StatementVcci Class B Information Canadian regulatory information Canada only Redial Japan regulationsNetwork Compatibility Statement Region selection FCC NO.USS56MD01B13054 A05-0413001 A05-0025001 Telephone company procedures Type of service If problems arise DisconnectionFax branding Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment ATS133=1 Modem warning notice for Australia User’s Manual Xii An invoice for $NZ1237.50 will be sent under separate cover General conditions Following information is only for EU-member states Disposal of productsDisposal of batteries and/or accumulators Disposing of the computer and the computer’s batteries Energy Star Program Optical disc drive standards Optical disc drive safety instructions 62, 4-Chome Minoshima Hakata-ku Fukuoka, Japan DVD Super Multi +-R DL drive Pioneer DVR-TD09TBM/DVR-TD09TBF Vorsicht Dieses Gerät enthält ein Laser-System und ist als International precautions User’s Manual Table of Contents Grand Tour Generating Ascii characters HW Setup Accessing HW Setup HW Setup Window Appendix F Toshiba PC Health Monitor Preface Manual contents Keys ConventionsAbbreviations Icons Start DisplayMessages Terminology General Precautions Provide adequate ventilationCreating a computer-friendly environment Stress injury Heat injury Pressure or impact damageExpressCard overheating Mobile phones Check to make sure you have all the following items Equipment checklistIntroduction Hardware Documentation Software Memory FeaturesProcessor Chipset Video RAM 64GB 128GB Disks DVD+R Double Layer Optical disc driveDVD-Video DVD-R Dual Layer Ports PowerKeyboard Pointing Device Multimedia Slots Modem BluetoothTMWireless LAN Communications Special features SecuritySoftware Low battery automatic Hibernation Mode System automatic Sleep/Hibernation ModePower on password Intelligent power supply Toshiba Value Added Package Utilities and Applications MovieFactory for Programs → Toshiba → CD&DVDApplications → DVD-RAM Utility Corel DVD Toshiba Face RecognitionAlert Security lock OptionsMemory expansion USB Floppy Diskette Bridge media slot Volume controlGrand Tour Front with the display closed LAN jack Left sideCooling vents Port ExpressCard slot ESATA/USB combo Modem jack Right sideOptical disc drive USB 2.0 port Underside DC in 19V jackSecurity lock slot Hard disk drive Battery safety lockBattery release latch Memory module Front of the Touch Pad model with the display open Front with the display open Stereo speakers Power buttonSystem indicators Display screen Web Camera LED Microphone Next button Function buttonsPlay/Pause button Previous button HDD/ODD/eSATA System indicatorsPower Battery Keyboard indicators CDs Optical disc drivesRegion codes for DVD drives and media Writable discs DVD Super Multi drive DVDs AC adaptor 2-pin plug AC adaptor Getting Started Getting Started Connecting the AC adaptor Connecting the power cord to the AC adaptor 2-pin plug Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor Opening the display Opening the display Getting Started Starting up for the first time Turning on the power Turning off the power Shut Down ModeHibernation Mode Data save in Hibernation Mode Benefits of Hibernation ModeStarting Hibernation Mode Automatic Hibernation Mode Benefits of Sleep Mode Sleep Mode Sleep Mode limitations Executing Sleep Mode Follow the on-screen instructions System Recovery OptionsSystem Recovery Options Restarting the computer This section describes how to create Recovery Discs Creating Optical Recovery Discs Getting Started Getting Started Operating Basics Using the Touch Pad Using optical disk drives Click Tap onceDouble-click Tap twice Grasp the disc tray gently and pull until it is fully opened Loading discs Inserting a CD/DVD Lay the CD/DVD, label side up, in the disc tray Removing a CD/DVD Removing discs CD/None How to remove a CD/DVD when the disc tray will not openWriting CD/DVD on DVD Super Multi drives Icon Function button Before writing or rewriting Important message DVD+R Double Layer DVD+R for Labelflash CD-RW Multi-Speed and High-Speed CD-RW Ultra-SpeedDVD-R Dual Layer DVD-R for Labelflash Fujifilm Corporation for 16x speed media DVD+RW DVD-RAM Start a communication application such as a modem When writing or rewriting Toshiba Disc Creator Disclaimer Operating Basics Data Verification When Using Corel DVD MovieFactory for ToshibaHow to learn more about Toshiba Disc Creator How to make a Labelflash DVD How to make a DVD-Video How to learn more about Corel DVD MovieFactoryInsert a DVD-RW or DVD+RW disc in Burner Important information for use Toshiba DVD Player Use the following procedure to start Toshiba DVD Player Display Devices & AudioStarting Toshiba DVD Player Open Toshiba DVD Player Help Media careCD/DVDs Operating Toshiba DVD Player This section describes some of the audio control functions Adjusting System VolumeSound system Floppy diskettes Information Speaker ConfigurationChanging System Sounds Realtek HD Audio Manager Microphone Effects Using the web cameraDefault Format Sound Effects Web Camera Using Toshiba Web Camera Application Button to delete this file from hard diskVideo Quality How to register the Face Recognition Data Using Toshiba Face Recognition How to Delete the Face Recognition Data Windows Logon via Toshiba Face Recognition How to launch the help file1N Mode Login screen Mode Login screen To select a region, follow the steps as detailed below Modem Properties menu Setting Dialing Properties Connecting the modular cableDisconnecting the modular cable Modem Selection Wireless communications Wireless LANClick Set up a connection or network Worldwide operation Bluetooth wireless technologyBluetoothTM Stack for Windows by Toshiba Security Indicator status Indication Wireless communication indicator LAN cable types LAN Disconnecting the LAN cable Connecting the LAN cable Using a cleaning cloth Cleaning the computer Heat dispersal Moving the computer Typewriter keys Keyboard Function keys F1 … F12 Soft keys FN key combinationsEmulating keys on an enhanced keyboard Hot keys FN Sticky key → Toshiba → Utilities → Accessibility Generating Ascii characters Windows special keys Power conditions Power and Power-up Modes Battery indicator Power indicators Battery pack Battery typesDC in indicator Power indicator Real Time Clock battery Care and use of the battery pack ProceduresCharging the batteries Battery charging notice Battery type Power on Power offTime Maximizing battery operating time Monitoring battery capacity Days for 3 cell shut down mode Retaining data with power offExtending battery life Battery type State and Retention Time Releasing the battery pack Replacing the battery pack Turn your computer over Securing the battery pack Toshiba Password Utility User PasswordSupervisor password Enter the Password Press Enter Starting the computer by password Hot keys Power-up modesPanel power on/off Windows utilities HW Setup Window HW Setup and PasswordsHW Setup Accessing HW Setup Allow you to set the password PasswordDefault Not Registered Changes or remove the password. Default Display Boot Priority Wake-up on LAN Off Disable Wireless Communication Switch Function Cards/memory Power devicesBattery packs Universal AC Adaptor Battery Charger Optional Devices Security lock ExpressCardInserting an ExpressCard Other Re-insert the Dummy card into the ExpressCard slot Removing an ExpressCard Examples of memory media Bridge media slot Card Type Capacities Memory mediaPoints to note about the SD/SDHC memory card Memory media format Additional memory module Point to note about memory module error Removing the memory module cover Installing a memory module Seating the memory module cover Removing a memory module Battery PacksBattery Charger Universal AC Adaptor Eject button USB floppy diskette drive Connecting the USB floppy diskette drive Using the USB floppy diskette drive Connecting the eSATA device Disconnecting the USB floppy diskette driveESATA External Serial ATA External monitor Disconnecting an eSATA device Some models are equipped with an external monitor port Settings for display video on Hdmi Connecting the Hdmi out port Select the one of the below selection at List All Modes Settings for Audio on HdmiDisplay mode at List All Modes HD Format Select HD Format Optional Devices Security lock Connecting the security lock Problem solving process Troubleshooting Analyzing the problem Preliminary checklist Hardware and system checklist System start-upMultiMediaCard Video Playback Pointing device Self test Power ProblemProcedure Overheating power downAC power Problem Procedure Power plan in the Power Options Battery Real Time Clock PasswordProblem Keyboard No display Press the FN + F5 hot keys to adjust the display Internal display panelAn external monitor All other files and data. If you are still unable to Solid State DriveHard disk drive Drive and then reload the operating system Using the drive supports the following You cannot access aNeutral cleaner. Please refer to the Media care Cleaning the media Drive to ensure that it is properly attached ProblemUSB floppy diskette drive Drive does not operate For further information, please refer to , Optional Devices ExpressCard errorExpressCard SD/SDHC memory card, miniSD/microSD Card Memory Stick/Memory Stick PRO MultiMediaCardPointing device Touch Pad USB mouse Instructions on how to clean it Ensure that any required eSATA device drivers USB deviceESATA device Device while the computer is turned on Sound system Additional memory module External monitor Volume control Modem Can’t hear a ring When the system is offIf problems persist, consult your LAN Administrator On the television BluetoothSetting is on Hdmi monitor output function Before you call Toshiba support Where to write CPU Disclaimers Battery Life Memory Main SystemBit Computing Wireless LAN HDD drive capacityGraphics Processor Unit GPU Images External HDD CapacityNon-applicable Icons Copy Protection Appendixes Table of Contents Computer SpecificationsPower Requirements Environmental requirements Built-in Modem Display controller Display Controller 90/V.92 mode 90/V.92Function Transmission speed Result code Description AT Command Card Specifications Wireless LAN Radio Characteristics Supported Frequency Sub-bandsFrequency Frequency Range Channel ID 2400-2483.5 MHz US only*4 Frequency Range Channel ID 5150-5850 MHz User’s Manual Current rating AC Power Cord and ConnectorsWire size Length Certification agencies EuropeOutside of Europe USA Toshiba PC Health Monitor Appendix F Starting the Toshiba PC Health Monitor Abbreviations Glossary Glossary Ascii Glossary-4 Glossary-5 Glossary-6 Glossary-7 Glossary-8 Glossary-9 Glossary-10 Glossary-11 Glossary-12 Glossary-13 Glossary-14 Index User’s Manual Index-2 User’s Manual Index-3 User’s Manual Index-4