Toshiba P200 Series 95

About the HD DVD

■Damage that may be caused by using third party equipment or software.

Given the technological limitations of current optical disc writing drives, you may experience unexpected writing or rewriting errors due to disc quality or problems with hardware devices. Also, it is a good idea to make two or more copies of important data, in case of undesired change or loss of the recorded contents.

Before writing or rewriting

Please observe the following points when you write or rewrite data.

■Based on TOSHIBA's limited compatibility testing, we suggest the following manufacturers of CD-R/RW, DVD-R/+R/-RW/+RW/-RAM and HD DVD-R media. However, in no event does TOSHIBA guarantee the operation, quality or performance of any disc. Disc quality can affect write or rewrite success rates.

CD-R:	TAIYOYUDEN CO., LTD.
	MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
	RICOH Co., Ltd.
	Hitachi Maxell Ltd.
CD-RW:	MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
	RICOH Co., Ltd.
DVD-R:	DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for
	General Version 2.0
	TAIYOYUDEN CO., LTD.
	Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
DVD-RW:	DVD Specifications for Re-recordable Disc for
	Version 1.1 or Version 1.2
	VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED.
	MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
DVD+R:	MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
	RICOH Co., Ltd.
DVD+RW:	MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
	RICOH Co., Ltd.
*DVD-RAM	DVD Specifications for DVD-RAM Disc for
	Version 2.0, Version 2.1 or Version 2.2
	Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
	Hitachi Maxell Ltd.
	*DVD Multi drive and DVD Super Multi can use
	DVD-RAM.
DVD+R	MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO., LTD.
(Double Layer)

User’s Manual

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Contents

P200 Series Page iLINK is a trademark of Sony Corporation Use the following safety guidelines to help protect yourself and your computer When Using Your Computer 100 V/50 Hz in eastern Japan and 100 V/60 Hz in western Japan 230 V/50 Hz in most of Europe, the Middle East, and the Far East ■When setting up the computer for work, place it on a level surface ■Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak ■Use only the power cord indicated in this manual ■Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage in such case http://epps.toshiba-teg.com ■Be sure to check the international precautions at the end of this section CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE Pioneer DVD Super Multi DVR-K17 ■The DVD Super Multi drive employs a laser system. To ensure proper To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure TOSHIBA Samsung Storage Technology TS-L632D ■The drive employs a laser system. To ensure proper use of this Hitachi-LGData Storage DVD Super Multi GSA-T20N Panasonic DVD Super Multi UJ-850U TEAC DV-W28EC TOSHIBA HD DVD-ROM TS-L802A ■The HD DVD-ROMdrive employs a laser system. To ensure proper Conformity Statement Network Compatibility Statement Germany ATAAB AN005, AN006, AN007, AN009, AN010 and DE03, 04, 05, 08, 09, 12, 14 Greece Creating a computer-friendlyenvironment ■Dust, moisture, and direct sunlight ■Extreme heat, cold, or humidity ■Liquids and corrosive chemicals Stress injury PC Card overheating Mobile phones Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort Table of Contents Chapter 1 P200 Series Features Chapter 2 The Grand Tour Chapter 3 Getting Started Chapter 4 Operating Basics Chapter 5 About the HD DVD Chapter 6 The Keyboard Chapter 7 Power and Power-UpModes HW Setup Chapter 9 Optional Devices Chapter 10 Troubleshooting Disclaimers Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Display Modes Appendix C AC Power Cord and Connectors Appendix D If your computer is stolen Preface Power and Power-Up Modes Chapter 8, HW Setup, introduces you to the TOSHIBA Hardware Setup program Chapter 9, Optional Devices, describes the optional hardware available Display ABC Messages Terminology Start Software Control Panel Programs Documentation P200 Series Features Memory Slot L2 Cache Video RAM BIOS Disclaimer (Battery Life) RTC Battery Floppy Disk Drive devices TouchPad Display Disks Fixed hard disk Disclaimer (HDD Drive Capacity) DVD Super Multi drive supporting R Double 4x speed, DVD+R (double layer) at maximum 2.4x speed, DVD-R(dual layer) at maximum 2x speed and DVD-RAMat maximum 3x speed. This drive supports the following: ■ HD DVD-ROM ■ DVD-R Ports (depending on configuration) External monitor Universal Serial Bus i.LINK (IEEE1394a) TV Out Communications (depending on configuration) Modem LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth Key combinations that let you quickly modify the system configuration directly from the keyboard Display Automatic This feature automatically cuts off power to the Power off Sleep TOSHIBA Power Saver TOSHIBA Button Support TOSHIBA Components Common Driver Accessibility "F TOSHIBA ConfigFree All Programs TOSHIBA Networking ConfigFree TOSHIBA Disc Creator Windows Mobility Mobility Center is a utility for accessing several Center ■Lock Computer: Lock ■TOSHIBA Assist: The Grand Tour Front Edge Logo DC IN LED Power LED Battery LED Hard Disk Drive LED Headphone Jack Volume Control Card Slot (USB) Port Modem Jack Optical Disc Drive and LED Fan Vents Security Lock DC IN 19V Jack LAN Jack TV Out Port HDMI Port Port Express Card Slot Fan VentS Battery Pack Lock Subwoofer HDD1 HDD2 Expansion Memory Socket Battery Pack Latch Display Screen Left and Right Speakers TouchPad TouchPad Control Previous Button Next Button Number Pad Web Camera Microphone Region codes for DVD drives and media Code Canada, United States Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East Southeast Asia, East Asia DVD Super Multi drive supporting ±R Double Layer DVD read DVD-Rwrite DVD-RWwrite DVD+R write 10 speed (maximum) 2.4 speed (maximum) 2 speed (maximum) AC adapter Getting Started 1. Connect the power cord to the AC adapter Connect the DC output plug on the AC adapter to the DC IN Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet. The Battery Page Back Shut Down mode (Boot mode) Sleep Mode ■Before entering Sleep Mode, be sure to save your data Benefits of Sleep Mode The Sleep Mode feature provides the following benefits: ■Allows the use of the panel power off feature Executing Sleep Mode Sleep Mode limitations Hibernation mode Hard Disk Drive Benefits of Hibernation Mode Starting Hibernation Mode Automatic Hibernation Mode 2.Click System and Maintenance and click Power Options 3.Click Choose what the Power Button do or Choose what closing the lid does When I press the power button Certain conditions require that you reset the computer, for example if: ■You change certain computer settings ■An errors and the computer does not respond you your keyboard commands If you need to restart the computer, there are three ways this can be achieved: 1.Click Start then click the arrow button ( ) in the power management Load the Product Recovery disc in the drive and turn off the computer's power Switch on the computer and, when the In Touch with Tomorrow TOSHIBA ■Select <Enter Setup ■Press the F9 key to set to default settings, and select the [Yes] Operating Basics Click: Double-click: Scroll Horizontal: Using the software Camera Assistant Software Snapshot Video Recording Audio Recording IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Region selection Open the Modem Region Select application. It is located on the Programs menu at Networking Modem Region Select 2. The Region Selection icon appears on the Windows Task Bar Settings AutoRun Mode Open the Dialling Properties dialogue box after selecting region Location list for region selection Modem Selection Do not pull on the cable or move the computer while the cable is connected Disconnecting To disconnect the internal modem cable, follow the steps below 2.Disconnect the cable from the computer in the same manner (100 megabits per second, 100BASE-T) To connect the LAN cable, follow the steps below Disconnecting the LAN cable To disconnect the LAN cable, follow the steps below It supports the following: (depending on the model you purchased.) Security Bluetooth wireless technology Bluetooth wireless technology has the following features: Worldwide operation Radio links Bluetooth® Stack for Windows® by TOSHIBA ■Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Release Notes related to the Bluetooth® Stack for Windows® by TOSHIBA 1.Fax application software: 2.Multi User: Wireless communication LED LED status Indication Loading optical disc media 3. Grasp the drawer gently and pull until it is fully open 4. Lay the disc, label side up, in the drawer Removing optical disc media To remove the disc, follow the steps below optical disc ■When the drawer pops open slightly, wait a moment to make sure the disc has stopped spinning before pulling the drawer fully open Buttons 3.Change function of Buttons. Or you can go to: 1.Start All programs TOSHIBA Utilities Toshiba Assist 2.Choose optimize from left panel then select TOSHIBA Button Controls CD/DVD play control buttons Play/Pause Starts or pauses play Stops play Next When you back up a ■You cannot partially delete any data written to a CD-RW, DVD-RWor DVD+RW disc Data Verification 1. Display the setting dialog box by one of the following two steps: ■ Click the setting button 4.Do not place heavy objects on your disks Page Built-in optical disc drive About the HD DVD HD DVD content ■Make sure to connect the computer's AC adaptor when playing an HD DVD Dolby Digital audio enhancements are only supported by Microsoft For more information on AACS keys, visit the AACS website Media Structures and Capacity HD DVD Recordable Surface Recordable Layer Structure Capacity Because HD DVD playback operates according to programs Important information on playing HD DVD Video discs HD DVD Video discs ■HD DVD Video playback may take several moments to begin When Using Display Devices & Audio Start ■Do not change the screen resolution while running the "TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER ■Audio data of more than 48 kHz/16 bit will be down sampled to 48 kHz/16 bit TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Page Starting TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER All Programs TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Important information on using "TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Display Area Maximize Minimize TOSHIBA HD Open TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER HELP TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Control window Counter Always on top Current position Volume control Multi Audio Subtitle Sound Angle Repeat Title/Chapter Before Connecting Connecting to the Computer ESC Switching between Computer and Television Display Notes on Operation CD&DVD Applications Disc Creator CD&DVD Applications Disc Creator Help Display Compatibility When using TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER Important message Disclaimer Before writing or rewriting CD-R: CD-RW: DVD-R: DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for FUJIFILM Corporation Labelflash™ The actual number of rewrites to There are two types of We can support only Format 1 of ■Be sure to close all other software programs except the writing software ■Operate the computer at full power. Do not use power-savingfeatures Writing with software other than TOSHIBA Disc Creator or Ulead DVD MovieFactory When writing or rewriting ■Do not perform any of the following actions when writing or rewriting: How to make a Labelflash™ DVD 3.Click Print Disc Label Label Printing. Ulead Label@Onece is started General DVD Drive 7.Click Labelflash™ setting and choose Draw Quality Page Page Page How to make a DVD-Video 2.Insert a DVD-RWor DVD+RW disc in Burner to launch dialog box, choose to invoke Page The Keyboard Emulation keys Press Fn + Enter to simulate Enter on the enhanced keyboard's numeric keypad Press Fn + Ctrl to simulate the enhanced keyboard's right Ctrl key Fn + ESC Volume Mute Fn + F1 Fn + F2 Power Save Modes This key activates the Windows Vista™ Start menu This key has the same function as the Right mouse button With the Num lock on: 1.Hold down Alt 2.Using the number pad keys, type the ASCII code Power and Power-UpModes DC IN off Battery flashes Power Battery indicator Flashing Amber Amber Blue No light DC IN indicator Power indicator Blinking Amber Battery pack ■The battery pack is a lithium ion battery, which can explode if not ■Battery type: 6 cell-PA3536U-1BRS,PA3536U-1BAS * The availability of this battery is dependent on the model you purchased Real Time Clock battery Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to Setup Safety precautions Mishandling of batteries can cause death, serious injury or property damage Carefully observe the following advice: Danger: Warning: Warning Caution 3.Use only battery packs recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements Note Charging the batteries Procedures Time Charging time (hours) Battery charging notice The battery may not charge right away under the following conditions: ■The battery has not been used for a long time ■A cool battery is installed in a warm computer In such case, follow the steps below Monitoring battery capacity Remaining battery power can be monitored using the following methods ■Clicking the battery icon on the task bar ■Via the Battery Stats in the Windows Mobility Center Window ■You should wait at least 16 seconds after turning on the computer Retaining data with power off (sleep mode) Approximately 1 days (Sleep mode,6-cell) Approximately 1 month (Shut down mode, all type of battery packs) RTC battery Installing the battery pack User Password To start the utility, point to or click the following items: Launch TOSHIBA Assist SECURE User Password Launch ■Registered Supervisor password TOSHIBA Assist SECURE Supervisor password Starting the computer by password Enter Password [xxxxxxxx] Refer to , in Chapter 1 for an explanation of how to set the duration HW Setup Setup Power On Display Dynamic CPU Frequency Mode Boot Priority Options Wake-upon Keyboard Legacy USB Support Wake-upon LAN Built-inLAN Optional Devices Installing an Express Card To install an Express Card, follow the steps below 1.Insert the Express Card 2.Press gently to ensure a firm connection Removing an Express Card up to 2 GB SDHC 4 GB MMC up to 1 GB Installing a memory card Removing a memory card Safely Remove Hardware Memory card care Point to note about Memory Module Error Installing Memory on Bottom Side 5. Slide your fingernail or a thin object under the cover and lift it off 8. Seat the cover and secure it with the screw Replace the battery pack as described in Chapter 7 Power and Power- Up Modes 10.Turn the power on and make sure the added memory is recognized Removing Memory on Bottom Side To remove the memory module, make sure the computer is in boot mode then: Page TV-Out For ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD2400/HD2600 1.Click Start Control Panel Personalization 2.Choose Display Settings to change resolution and colors 3.Click Start and All Programs 4.Click Catalyst Control Center CCC 1.Click Start and click All Programs 2.Click Catalyst Control Center Advanced Displays Manager Connecting the HDMI out port Settings for display video on HDMI Settings for audio on HDMI Hardware and Sound Digital Output Device (HDMI) Set Default Page Control Panel System and Maintenance Power Options Access indicator Record REW (Rewind) Volume Channel/Page up (+) and down (-) Recorded TV Guide Operational range of the Remote Controller Distance Store the battery for the remote control beyond the reach of children ■Do not use batteries other than those specified Do not use different type of battery or old and new batteries at the same time Type of battery that can be used for the Remote Controller Installing the batteries Replacing the batteries ■Digital video cameras ■Hard disk drives ■MO drives ■Optical disc drives Precautions 2.Point to i.LINK (IEEE1394a) device and click Troubleshooting Preliminary checklist Analyzing the problem Record your observations so you can describe them to your dealer Software you cannot load a software package, the media may be damaged or the program might be corrupted. Try loading another copy of the System start-up When the computer does not start properly, check the following items: ■Self Test ■Power Sources ■Power-onPassword Power Overheating power down AC power ProblemProcedure Battery Problem Procedure Keyboard LCD panel Hard disk drive Password i.LINK (IEEE1394) Add New Hardware Wireless LAN Monitor Sound system Pointing device Mouse Click the Pointer Options tab USB mouse USB TV output signal LAN Sleep/Hibernation The system will not Is Windows Media Player open? The system enter Sleep/Hibernation might not enter Sleep/Hibernation, if Windows DVD Super Multi drive supporting double layer disc recording Page HD DVD-Ror HD DVD-ROMdrive supporting disc recording Disk drive For information on disk care refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics Some programs run configuration match's your software's needs You cannot access the Web Camera Cannot use the Web Refer to Chapter 4, Using the Web Camera Camera Before you call Disclaimers 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 Specifications Conditions Ambient temperature Relative humidity Operating Non-operating Communication Data transmission and reception Speed Data reception only with V.90/V.92 28000/29333/30666/32000/33333/34666/36000 37333/38666/40000/41333/42666/44000/45333 Display Modes Display Settings 1.Click Start and All Programs Detect Monitor "Main: Swap Devices Force Desktop area AC Power Cord and Connectors Page If your computer is stolen TOSHIBA Theft Registration Owner’s details Glossary bit: capacity: CD-ROM: character: chip: CMOS: DOS: Disk Operating System. See operating system driver: DVD-RAM: DVD-ROM: execute: To interpret and execute an instruction hertz: A unit of wave frequency that equals one cycle per second hot key: input: I/O: I/O devices: LSI: Large Scale Integration 2)An integrated circuit that uses large scale integration megabyte (MB): mode: modem: High speed memory within the computer circuitry that can be read or written to restart: RJ11: A modular telephone jack RJ45: A modular LAN jack ROM: terminal: TFT display: TouchPad/Dual Mode Pad: Universal Serial Bus: VGA: