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Table of Contents
Preface
General Precautions
Chapter 1 Getting Started
Chapter 2 The Grand Tour
Chapter 3 Hardware, Utilities and Options
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
Glossary
Index
Copyright
Disclaimer
Trademarks
FCC information
EU Declaration of Conformity
Canadian regulatory information (Canada only)
Modem warning notice
Japan regulations
Redial
Black Listed
Pursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part 68:
Type of service
Telephone company procedures
If problems arise
Disconnection
Fax branding
Use only No. 26AWG or larger modular cable
Instructions for IC CS-03certified equipment
Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand
c/ Automatic calls to different numbers shall be not less than 5 seconds apart
■The correct settings for use with this modem in New Zealand are as follows:
ATB0 (CCITT operation) AT&G2 (1800 Hz guard tone)
AT&P1 (Decadic dialing make-breakratio =33%/67%) ATS0=0 (not auto answer)
ATS6=4 (Blind dial delay)
General conditions
An invoice for $NZ1237.50 will be sent under separate cover
Following information is only valid for EU-memberStates:
Disposing of the computer and the computer's batteries
REACH - Compliance Statement
Following information is only for Turkey:
Optical disc drive safety instructions
■DVD Super Multi with Double Layer Recording DV-W28S
■DVD Super Multi UJ890
■BD-ComboUJ141
■BD-WriterUJ240
■DVD Super Multi GT30N/GT30F
■DVD Super Multi TS-L633C/TS-L633Y
Precautions
Preface
Conventions
Icons
Keys
ENTER
Key operation
CTRL
Terminology
HDD or Hard disk
drive
General Precautions
Provide adequate ventilation
Creating a computer-friendlyenvironment
Stress injury
Heat injury
Pressure or impact damage
Mobile phones
Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort
Getting Started
Equipment checklist
Getting Started
■Restoring the pre-installedsoftware from the Recovery hard disk drive
■Restoring the pre-installedsoftware from your created Recovery Media
■Use a virus-checkprogram and make sure it is updated regularly
Connecting the AC adaptor
■Do not use a 3-pinto 2-pinconversion plug
Battery
DC IN
Opening the display
The display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal viewing
■Do not press or push on the display panel
■Do not lift the computer by the display panel
Turning on the power
Power
■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
Shut Down Mode
Sleep Mode
Benefits of Sleep Mode
Executing Sleep Mode
Sleep Mode limitations
Hibernation Mode
Benefits of Hibernation Mode
Starting Hibernation Mode
Automatic Hibernation Mode
Data save in Hibernation Mode
System Recovery Options
System Recovery
■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
■Do not use power-savingfeatures
■Do not use on an unstable surface such as a stand
Restoring the pre-installedsoftware from the Recovery hard disk drive
When the sound mute feature has been activated by pressing the
ESC
1.Turn off your computer
2.While holding down 0 (zero) key on the keyboard, turn on your computer
1.Load the Recovery Media into the computer and turn off the computer's power
The Grand Tour
Legal Footnote (Non-applicableIcons)
Front with the display closed
Left side
■Connect the built-inmodem only to ordinary analog phone lines
■Never connect the built-inmodem to a digital line (ISDN)
The cooling vents help keep the processor from
overheating
LAN jack
Right side
Back
Underside
Front with the display open
Microphone
Web Camera LED
Web Camera
such as Windows Live Messenger. TOSHIBA
Web Camera Application will help you to add
Touch Pad
Touch Pad control
buttons
Bluetooth antenna
Power button
Indicators
Optical disc drives
CDs
DVDs
BDs
BD-Combodrive
DVD Super Multi drive
AC adaptor
Hardware, Utilities and Options
Hardware
Processor
Legal Footnote (CPU)
Memory
Legal Footnote (Memory (Main System))
Power
Legal Footnote (Battery Life)
Disks
Legal Footnote (Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity)
Optical disc drive
Legal Footnote (LCD)
Legal Footnote (Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU"))
Sound
Multimedia
Communications
Legal Footnote (Wireless LAN)
Special features
System automatic Sleep/Hibernation Mode *1
Power on password
Two levels of password security, supervisor and
user, are available to prevent unauthorized
access to your computer
Instant security
A specific hot key function automatically locks the
Utilities and Applications
TOSHIBA Power
Saver
TOSHIBA Zooming
Utility
TOSHIBA PC
This software is provided for playback of DVD
PLAYER
Video
Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA DVD
PLAYER -> TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER
WinDVD BD for
Corel -> Corel WinDVD BD
TOSHIBA HDD/SSD
Alert Utility
-> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> HDD SSD Alert
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TOSHIBA eco Utility
All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> eco
Utility
TOSHIBA Bulletin
Board
Optional devices
Cards/memory
Peripheral devices
Other
Bridge media slot
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
3. Press the memory media gently to ensure a firm connection is made
Removing a memory media
1.Open the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media icon on the Windows Taskbar
Open the
icon on the Windows Taskbar
2.Point to memory media and click the left Touch Pad control button
Additional memory module
You can access the inserted memory modules efficiently in dual channel
■Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver to remove and fasten the screws
-the use of an incorrect screwdriver can damage the screw heads
■Use only memory modules approved by TOSHIBA
Installing a memory module
8.Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with three screws
Take care to ensure that the memory module cover is firmly closed
Removing a memory module
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Connecting the monitor cable
Connecting the eSATA device
Disconnecting an eSATA device
Connecting the HDMI out port
Settings for display video on HDMI
Select HD Format
Connecting the security lock
Optional accessories
Operating Basics
Using the Touch Pad
Web Camera
Using the TOSHIBA Face Recognition
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1:N Mode Login screen
1:1 Mode Login screen
Using optical disc drives
Loading discs
Removing discs
To remove the disc, follow the steps as detailed below:
Writing CD/DVD/BDs
Some models in this series are equipped with a
■CD-R/RWmedia cannot be accessed using the burn cd/dvd option in Media Center
To write data to
TOSHIBA Disc Creator
Important message
Before writing or rewriting with the BD-Writerdrive
CD-R:
TAIYO YUDEN CO., Ltd
MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD
Hitachi Maxell,Ltd
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Before writing or rewriting with the BD-Combodrive
Before writing or rewriting with the DVD Super Multi drive
TAIYO YUDEN Co.,Ltd. (for 8x and 16x speed media)
MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO.,LTD. (for 8x and 16x speed media)
Hitachi Maxell,Ltd. (for 8x and 16x speed media)
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When writing or rewriting
Always 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 Operating System
■Start a communication application
TOSHIBA Disc Creator
■DVD-Videocannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator
■DVD Audio cannot be created using TOSHIBA Disc Creator
You cannot use TOSHIBA Disc Creator's "Audio CD" function to record music to
Do not use the "Disc Backup" function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator in order to copy
Data Verification
How to learn more about TOSHIBA Disc Creator
How to make a Labelflash DVD
How to make a DVD-Video
How to make a Blu-rayDisc Movie
How to learn more about Corel DVD MovieFactory
Important information for use
TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER
Windows logo
Display Devices & Audio
Starting TOSHIBA DVD PLAYER
Using WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA
Starting WinDVD BD for TOSHIBA
Media care
Sound System
Starting SmartAudio Application
Opening SmartAudio Help
Dolby Advanced Audio
Dolby Advanced Audio includes:
High-Frequency
■Natural Bass: Extends the bass response of any speakers by up to an octave
■Dolby Headphone: Enables personal surround sound using any set of headphones
Modem
5.Click OK in the Phone and Modem window
Connecting the modular cable
To connect the modem's modular cable, follow the steps as detailed below:
1.Plug the end of the modular cable into the computer's modem jack
2.Plug the other end of the modular cable into a telephone jack
Do not pull on the cable or move the computer while the cable is connected
Wireless communications
Setting
Security
Worldwide operation
Radio links
Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA
Release Notes related to the Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA
Product Support:
LAN
Connecting the LAN cable
Computer Handling
Heat dispersal
The Keyboard
Typewriter keys
Function keys: F1 … F12
Soft keys: FN key combinations
Hot keys
Output: Pressing FN + F5 changes the active display device
Brightness Down
Brightness Up
Wireless: Pressing FN + F8 switches the active wireless devices
If no wireless communication device is installed, no dialog box will appear
Windows special keys
Keypad overlay
Arrow Mode
Numeric Mode
Generating ASCII characters
Power and Power-UpModes
Power conditions
Monitoring of power condition
Battery
Battery pack
Real Time Clock (RTC) battery
Procedures
Time
Battery charging notice
Maximizing battery operating time
■Processor speed
■Screen brightness
■System Sleep Mode
■System Hibernation Mode
Removing the battery pack
Installing the battery pack
Password Utility
Starting the computer by password
Power-upmodes
Panel power on/off
System automatic Sleep/Hibernation
HW Setup
Accessing HW Setup
HW Setup window
General
Setup
Password
User Password
Owner String
Boot Priority
Boot Priority Options
Boot Speed
Keyboard
Wake-upon Keyboard
LAN
Wake-upon LAN
Built-inLAN
USB
Legacy USB Support
SATA
eSATA
SATA Interface setting
Troubleshooting
Problem solving process
Analyzing the problem
Hardware and system checklist
Overheating power down
AC power
Battery
Power saver
Select a
power plan in the Power Options
Real Time Clock
Internal display panel
Hard disk drive
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BD drive
Check the type of CD/DVD/BD you are using
The drive supports:
BD-Writer/BD-Combo:BD-ROM, BD-ROMDL
BD-R, BD-RDL, BD-RE, BD-RE
Memory Cards: SD/SDHC/SDXC Card, Memory Stick/Memory Stick PRO, MultiMediaCard
Memory Card error
Remove the Memory Card from the computer
occurs
and then reinsert it in order to ensure it is firmly
Touch Pad
USB mouse
USB device
Legacy USB Support option within the
eSATA device
Sound system
Modem
CONNECT
CARRIER
LAN
Bluetooth
HDMI monitor output function
TOSHIBA support
Where to write
Outside of Europe
In Europe
Australia
Germany & Austria
Specifications
Physical Dimensions
Environmental Requirements
Power Requirements
Data transmission and reception
speed
600 bps
Data reception only with
56000 bps
Display Controller and Video mode
Display controller
Video mode
Wireless LAN
Card Specifications
Radio Characteristics
Supported Frequency Sub-bands
5GHz Band Channels Sets (Wireless IEEE 802.11 Revision a and n)
5170*2
5180*2
5190*2
5200*2
1615805*2
1655825*2
Bluetooth wireless technology
Interoperability
Please visit the following TOSHIBA PC product support website
TOSHIBA PC product support website. In Europe visit
http://www.pc.support.global.toshiba.com
Bluetooth wireless technology and your Health
Regulatory statements
USA-FederalCommunications Commission (FCC)
■Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
■Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver
Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation
Taiwan
Using Bluetooth Adaptor from TOSHIBA equipment in Japan
1. Sticker
Please put the following sticker on computer incorporating this product
Device Authorization
AC Power Cord and Connectors
Europe:
Denmark:
Norway:
Finland:
Sweden:
France:
TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
Starting the TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor
If a TOSHIBA PC Health Monitor message is displayed
Legal Footnotes
Non-applicableIcons
CPU
Memory (Main System)
Battery Life
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity
LCD
Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU")
Wireless LAN
Copy Protection
Glossary
HDD:
HDMI:
IDE:
IEEE:
I/O:
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