Toshiba L630, L635 The Grand Tour

L630/L635

Chapter 2

The Grand Tour

This chapter identifies the various components of your computer. Become familiar with each component before you operate the computer.

Front with The Display Closed

Figure 2-1 shows the computer’s front with its display panel in the closed position.

Figure 2-1 Front of the computer with display closed

User’s Manual

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Contents

L630/L635 Table of Contents Chapter 4 Operating Basics Chapter 5 The Keyboard Chapter 6 Power and Power-upModes HW Setup Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Display Controller and Video Mode Appendix C Wireless LAN TOSHIBA L630/L635 Portable Personal Computer User’s Manual First edition May Windows® and Microsoft are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Photo CD is a trademark of Eastman Kodak DVD MovieFactory and WinDVD are trademarks of Corel Corporation When Using Your Computer ■When setting up the computer for work, place it on a level surface http://epps.toshiba-teg.com CE compliance ■Only CE marked options should be connected/implemented ■Only best shielded cables should be connected Working environment Industrial Environments (e.g. environments where a mains voltage of 380 ■Medical Environments ■Automotive Environments ■Aircraft Environments Disposal of Products http://eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com Disposal of Batteries and/or Accumulators Disposing of the Computer and the Computer’s Batteries Replaceable batteries REACH - Compliance Statement www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/info/reach Following information is only for Turkey: GOST CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE1 KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT BD Combo Drive Panasonic System Networks UJ141EB/UJ240EB DVD Super Multi (±R DL) Drive UJ890AD/UJ890ED Toshiba Samsung Storage Technology TS-L633C/TS-L633Y Hitachi-LGData Storage GT30N/GT30F Preface Key Operation CTRL + C CTRL ABC Display General Precautions ■Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight ■Extreme heat, cold, or humidity ■Liquids and corrosive chemicals Carefully read the Page Page Getting Started Windows Page ■Do not use a 3-pinto 2-pinconversion plug DC IN Page ■The volume cannot be adjusted during Windows Setup 1.Open the display panel 2.Press and hold the computer’s power button for two or three seconds When it is displayed, be sure to read the Software License Terms carefully Software License Terms Shut Down Mode Make sure the 3.Click Start 4.Click the Shut down button ( ) Shut down Page Benefits of Hibernation Mode Starting Hibernation Mode Automatic Hibernation Mode Data Save in Hibernation Mode Certain conditions require that you reset the computer, for example, if: ■You change certain computer settings Start Restart Press CTRL, ALT DEL Creating Recovery Media This section describes how to create Recovery Media ■Be sure to connect the AC adaptor when you create Recovery Media Be sure to close all other software programs except the Recovery Media Creator ■Operate the computer at full power Restoring the pre-installedsoftware from the Recovery hard disk drive When the sound mute feature has been activated by pressing the FN + ESC 1.Turn off your computer 2.While holding down 0 (zero) key on the keyboard, turn on your computer Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Applications and Drivers .Ordering Recovery Media from TOSHIBA * Please note that this service is not free-of-charge 1.Visit https://backupmedia.toshiba.euon the Internet on the Internet Page The Grand Tour Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports Optical disc drive LAN jack HDMI port eSATA/USB combo port Headphone jack connection of a stereo headphone (16 ohm automatically disabled Microphone jack connection of a microphone or other device for Battery pack Battery pack lock Battery release latch Memory module cover Web camera Built-inmicrophone Power button Stereo speakers Touch Pad ON/OFF Button Web camera LED Display screen Touch Pad HDD/ODD/eSATA Page DVD CDs DVDs Page Hardware, Utilities and Options Disks Hard Disk Drive (HDD) or Solid State Disk (SSD) ■SSD ■64 GB ■128 GB ■BD-ROM ■DVD-ROM ■DVD-Video ■DVD-R ■DVD-RW DVD Super Multi (±R DL) Drive Display Power Saving Technology Battery pack*3 RTC battery AC adaptor Ports Headphone Multimedia Sound system FN + Communications LAN Operating system Windows 7 is available. Refer to the preinstalled Software section at the Chapter 1, Getting Started TOSHIBA Utilities Power-onpassword Instant security Intelligent power supply Battery save mode TOSHIBA HDD Protection Optical Drive Auto Lock Hibernation TOSHIBA Power Saver TOSHIBA Zooming Utility TOSHIBA PC TOSHIBA Disc Creator Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> CD&DVD Applications -> Disc Creator Corel DVD TOSHIBA HDD/SSD Alert TOSHIBA eco Utility TOSHIBA Service Station Memory expansion Two memory expansion slots are available for installing PC3-85001 GB, 2 GB or 4 GB memory modules of all models Battery Pack Cards/Memory ■Memory expansion Power Devices ■Additional battery pack (3 cell, 6 cell and 12 cell) ■Additional AC adaptor Points to Note About the SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card Memory Media Format Formatting an SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card Card Care Memory Card Care About the Write-protect Removing a Memory Media Open the icon on the system tray and disable the inserted memory card 2.Gently press the memory card inside the socket to eject it 3.Grasp the card and remove it Installing a Memory Module 7. Push the module down so that it lies flat and is secured by two latches 8.Seat the cover and secure it with two screws Removing Memory Module To remove the memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode then: 1.Turn the computer off and remove all cables connected to the computer Turn the computer upside down and remove the battery pack (refer to Chapter 6 3.Remove two screws securing the memory module cover Connecting the monitor cable 1.Turn the computer’s power off 2.Connect the monitor cable to the external monitor port 3.Turn the external monitor’s power on 4.Turn the computer’s power on FN + F5 Connecting the HDMI out port Setting to display video on HDMI Be sure to use the ■Do not change the display device under the following conditions ■While data is being read or written ■While communication is being carried out Page Operating Basics ChiralMotion Pinch Zoom (Pinch) Rotating (ChiralRotate) Momentum Page Using TOSHIBA Web Camera Application Web Camera Application Capture Settings Camera Resolution Capture Still Image Note on Use Disclaimer How to Register The Face Recognition Data To launch this utility, click Face Recognition Registration Management 1:N Mode Login Screen 1:1 Mode Login Screen Loading Discs 2. Grasp the drawer gently and pull until it is fully opened 3. Lay the CD/DVD/BD with the label side up in the drawer Removing Discs Please follow the steps below and refer to figures Optical Drive Auto Lock This function is provided with some models Optical Drive Power To enable this function, turn the Optical Drive Power ON Optical Drive Power Setting the Optical Drive Auto Lock Enabling and Disabling Optical Drive Auto Lock Lock Time Settings for Optical Drive Auto Lock Page There are two types of We can support only format 1 of Other BD drives for computers or other BD players may not be able to read Data written to a In writing to a When Writing or Rewriting ■Do not perform any of the following actions: ■Change users in the Windows 7 operating system ■Start a communication application such as Wireless LAN ■Apply impact or vibration to the PC Important Message (DVD Super Multi (±R DL) Drive) CD-RW: DVD-Rfor Labelflash: Page Other ■Be sure to connect the universal AC adaptor before you write or rewrite Disclaimer (DVD Super Multi (±R DL) Drive) Page How to Make a DVD-Video How to make a Blu-rayDisc Movie How to Learn More about Important Information for Use Page Notes on Use “WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA” is for For interactive function for This product does not play HD DVD discs Close all other applications before playing back Starting WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA Operating WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA Open WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA HELP This section provides tips on protecting data stored on your CD/DVD/BD CD/DVD/BD 2.Do not bend the CD/DVD/BD 5.Do not expose to direct sunlight, extreme heat or cold 6.Do not place heavy objects on your CD/DVD/BD This section describes some of the audio control functions Volume Mixer Voice Effects Audio Director SmartEQ and 3D setting 1.Click on the Speakers button Jazz 3.To disable the selected profile, click on the OFF button OFF Custom Night Mode Dolby Advanced Audio® (optional) Dolby Headphone Audio Optimization High Frequency Enhancer Natural Bass Setting Security Worldwide Operation Radio Links Wireless Communication Indicator Connecting LAN Cable To connect the LAN cable, follow the steps below Disconnecting LAN Cable To disconnect the LAN cable, follow the steps below Page Taskbar Icon HDD Protection Detection Level 3D Viewer Detection Level Amplification TOSHIBA HDD Protection Message Page The Keyboard Emulating keys on an enhanced keyboard ALT F10 F11 FN + ALT Hot Keys ESC Sound mute FN + ESC Power plan Zoom TOSHIBA zooming utility (reduce) utility (enlarge) Volume Down Turning on the overlays Arrow mode FN + F10 Numeric mode FN + F11 Temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on) FN + SHIFT Temporarily using overlay (overlay off) Temporarily changing modes Numeric mode Arrow mode SHIFT SHIFT Page Power and Power-upModes Battery Indicator Blinking amber Indicates battery charge is below low battery trigger point Amber DC IN Indicator supplying proper power to the computer Power Indicator and the computer is turned on Indicates the power was turned off while the The firmware has detected that a CMOS battery fail occurred. <F1> continue Extending Battery Life Real Time Clock Battery The firmware has detected that a CMOS battery fail occurred. <F1> continue Danger Warning Caution Note Procedures Time Battery Charging Notice Monitoring Battery Capacity Maximizing Battery Operating Time Retaining Data with Power off Retention Time Extending Battery Life Removing the Battery Pack To remove a discharged battery, follow the steps as detailed below: 1.Save your work 2.Turn the computer’s power off. Make sure the Power indicator is off 3.Remove all cables connected to the computer Installing the Battery Pack Enter Current Password F12 Windows Utilities FN + F3 FN + F4 Panel Power On/Off System Auto Off HW Setup General Password User Password Owner String Display Boot Priority Boot Priority Options Keyboard Wake-upon Keyboard LAN Wake-upon LAN SATA eSATA Page Troubleshooting Analyzing The Problem Software The problems may be caused by your software or diskette. If you cannot load a software package, the media (usually a diskette) may be damaged or the System Start-up When the computer does not start properly, check the following items: ■Self Test ■Power Sources ■Power-onPassword Overheating Power Down AC Power Battery Password Cannot enter Refer to the Password section in Chapter 7, HW password Setup Solid State Drive Hard Disk Drive DVD Super Multi(±R DL) Drive For more information, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics You cannot access a Make sure the drive’s drawer is securely closed CD/DVD in the drive CD/DVD/BD in the drive is properly seated. It should lie flat with the label light from reading the CD, DVD, or BD. Make Check whether the CD/DVD/BD is dirty. If it is Touch Pad USB Mouse External Monitor Sound System USB eSATA/USB Combo Port Sleep/Hibernation LAN Bluetooth Recovery Media Before You Call Where to Write booklet or visit www.toshiba-europe.comon the Internet Specifications Page Display Controller and Video Mode Page Wireless LAN 2.4 GHz Band Channels Sets (Wireless IEEE 802.11 Revision B, G and N) Frequency Range 2400-2483.5MHz Channel ID 5 GHz Band Channels Sets (Wireless IEEE 802.11 Revision A and N) 1125560*2 1165580*2 1205600*2 1245620*2 1285640*2 Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability General European Union (EU) and EFTA Canada - Industry Canada (IC) USA-FederalCommunications Commission (FCC) ■Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna ■Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver ■Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation Taiwan Article Device Authorization Page AC Power Cord and Connectors Europe: Outside of Europe: USA United Kingdom AustraliaEurope CanadaChina TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor ■Click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> PC Health Monitor Enable PC Health Monitor Run PC Health Monitor Legal Footnotes 64-BitComputing 64-bitprocessors are designed to take advantage of 32 and 64 bit computing ■64-bitOperating System ■64-bitCPU, Chipset and BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) ■64-bitDevice drivers Page Page If your computer is stolen TOSHIBA Theft Registration Glossary eSATA: ECP: FDD: FIR: GB: VRT: WAN: wide area network WAN: WSXGA: wide super extended graphics array WSXGA: backup: batch file: ASCII BIOS: bit: card: CardBus: CD-ROM: character: chassis: control keys: controller: co-processor: CPS: CPU: Page escape guard time: execute: To interpret and execute an instruction execute: Extended Capability Port: fast infrared: hardware: hertz: A unit of wave frequency that equals one cycle per second hertz: hexadecimal: host computer: KB: keyboard: kilobyte (KB): level 2 cache: See cache Light Emitting Diode (LED): mode: modem: motherboard: non-system disk: PAL: password: pel: peripheral component interconnect: An industry standard 32-bitbus peripheral device: restart: RGB: RJ11: A modular telephone jack RJ11: RJ45: A modular LAN jack software: stop bit: subpixel: synchronous: system disk: window: Wireless LAN: write protection: Page Index