Getting Started, Equipment checklist, Hardware | Toshiba P770

Satellite P770/P775/P770D/P775D

Chapter 1

Getting Started

This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and basic information to start using your computer.

Some of the features described in this manual may not function properly if you use an operating system that was not pre-installed by TOSHIBA.

Equipment checklist

Carefully unpack your computer, taking care to save the box and packaging materials for future use.

Hardware

Check to make sure you have all the following items:

TOSHIBA Portable Personal Computer

AC adaptor and power cord (2-pin plug or 3-pin plug)

Battery pack

Remote controller (Is included with some models)

NVIDIA® 3D VISION™ set (Is included with some models)

Documentation

User Information Guide

Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort

If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately.

Software

The following Windows® operating system and utility software are pre- installed.

Windows 7

TOSHIBA Recovery Media Creator

TOSHIBA Assist

TOSHIBA ConfigFree™

TOSHIBA Flash Cards

TOSHIBA Disc Creator

TOSHIBA VIDEO PLAYER

User's Manual

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Toshiba P770 user manual Getting Started, Equipment checklist, Hardware, Documentation, Software

Contents

Satellite P770/P775/P770D/P775D Series Table of Contents Utilities & Advanced Usage Trademarks CopyrightDisclaimer FCC information EU Declaration of Conformity Video Standard Notice Vcci Class B Information Following information is only valid for EU-member States Canadian regulatory information Canada only Reach Compliance Statement Disposing of the computer and the computers batteries Panasonic System Networks Optical disc drive safety instructionsFollowing information is only for Turkey Hitachi-LG Data Storage, Inc PrecautionsSony Optiarc, Inc Conventions Preface Messages DisplayTerminology Start Word Start refers to the button Creating a computer-friendly environment General PrecautionsProvide adequate ventilation Pressure or impact damage Stress injury Heat injuryMobile phones Protective Earthing Xvi Getting Started Equipment checklistHardware Documentation Getting Started Connecting the AC adaptor Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor Opening the display Connecting the DC output plug to the computer Starting up for the first time Turning on the power Sleep Mode Turning off the powerShut Down Mode You can enter Sleep Mode in one of three ways Hibernation Mode Sleep Mode will not function under the following conditions Restarting the computer Data save in Hibernation Mode Then select Restart from Front with the display closed Grand Tour Battery indicator DC in indicatorPower indicator Cooling vents Left sideTV Tuner jack Hdmi out port LAN jackUSB 3.0 port USB 2.0 port Following figure shows the computer’s right side Right side Back Battery packUnderside DC in 19V jack Battery lock Front of the computer with the display panel open Front with the display open Wireless WAN/WiMAX Nas Wireless LAN antennasAntennas Microphone Such as Windows Live Messenger. Toshiba Web CameraWeb Camera Application will help you to add Display screen LCD Sensor switch Power buttonAccess it, click Start Control Panel System and Security Power Options Function buttons Remote Controller Control Panel System and Security PowerStart Teletext Live TV GuideDVD Menu Red, Green, Yellow Operational range of the Remote Controller Using the Remote ControllerDistance Angle Installing/Removing batteries 3D vision glass Installing and replacing the battery Internal Hardware Components Satellite P770/P775/P770D/P775D Clear the Display Power Saving Technology check box Intel Display Power Saving Technology Graphics Control Select PowerPlay under PowerAMD Vari-Bright Satellite P770/P775/P770D/P775D Operating Basics Using the Touch Pad Touch pad gesture Keyboard indicatorsKeyboard Soft keys FN key combinations Function keys F1 … F9Hot key functions Hot Key Cards Hot keys FN Sticky key Windows special keysGenerating Ascii characters Test your hardware setup Setup 3D Vision Formats Optical disc drivesDVD Super Multi drive Blu-ray Combo drive Blu-ray Writer drive Using optical disc drives Inserting a disc Removing discs Writable discs How to remove disc when the disc tray will not openCDs DVDs Blu-ray discs Writing CD/DVD/Blu-ray discsImportant message Disclaimer Before writing or rewriting DVD Specifications for Recordable Disc for General VersionCD-RW Multi-Speed, High-Speed and Ultra-Speed DVD-R for Labelflash DVD+RW When writing or rewriting Toshiba Disc Creator Data Verification How to learn more about Toshiba Disc Creator How to make a Labelflash DVD Using Corel Digital Studio for ToshibaHow to make a DVD-Video or a Blu-ray Disc Movie How to learn more about Corel Digital Studio Before recording the video to DVD or Blu-ray Disc Toshiba Video Player Display Devices & Audio 3D playback feature Satellite P770/P775/P770D/P775D Starting Toshiba Video Player Using WinDVD BD for ToshibaOperating Toshiba Video Player Open Toshiba Video Player Help 3D playback feature Select 3D Playback Starting WinDVD BD for Toshiba Open WinDVD BD for Toshiba Help Wireless communicationsOperating WinDVD BD for Toshiba Setting Wireless LANCard Specifications Security Radio Characteristics Bluetooth wireless technology Radio links Bluetooth Stack for Windows by ToshibaWorldwide operation LAN cable types Connecting the LAN cable Cards/memory Optional devicesPeripheral devices Other Memory media Memory media slot Points to note about the memory media card Media careMemory media format Formatting an memory media card Card care Inserting a memory mediaMemory card care About the write-protect 10 Inserting a memory media Removing a memory media Additional memory module Installing a memory module Use a point size 0 Phillips screwdriver 12 Seating the memory module 13 Seating the memory module cover Removing a memory module 14 Removing the memory module TV Tuner Connecting the Cable Using the TV TunerConnecting the coaxial cable Antenna External monitor Connecting the monitor cable Hdmi Connecting the Hdmi out port Select HD Format Settings for display video on Hdmi Nvidia 3DTV Play Display mode at List All Modes HD Format Regza Link PC Control Security lock Using Regza Link PC ControlConnecting the security lock Volume Mixer Optional Toshiba AccessoriesSound System Microphone Level Dolby Advanced Audio Audio EnhancementsRealtek HD Audio Manager Dolby Advanced Audio includes Computer Handling Video modeCleaning the computer Moving the computer Heat dispersal Utilities and Applications Utilities & Advanced Usage Toshiba Video Player Toshiba Video Player Programs Toshiba CD&DVD Applications DVD-RAM Utility Toshiba CD&DVD Applications Disc Creator Corel Corel WinDVD BD WinDVD BD forCorel Digital Studio For Toshiba Toshiba Bulletin All Programs Toshiba Networking Wireless Indicator SettingsBoard Toshiba Toshiba Bulletin Board Hot keys Special features Mode *1 Display automatic power off *1Power on password Battery save mode *1 Sleep Mode Hibernation ModeHeat dispersal *1 Toshiba HDD Pro Sleep and Charge Using the Toshiba Sleep Utility Starting the Toshiba Sleep Utility Sleep and Music Power supply mode settings Using the Toshiba Face RecognitionBattery Settings Enabling Sleep and Charge How to register the Face Recognition Data How to Delete the Face Recognition Data 1N Mode Login screen How to launch the help fileMode Login screen Windows Logon via Toshiba Face Recognition User Password Toshiba Password UtilitySupervisor Password Not Registered Starting the computer by password HW SetupAccessing HW Setup HW Setup window General Password Display Boot SettingAuto-Selected System LCD Only Keyboard USB Button Setting Battery lifeToshiba PC Health Monitor Performance If a Toshiba PC Health Monitor message is displayed Using the Hard Disk Drive HDD ProtectionStarting the Toshiba PC Health Monitor Taskbar icon Toshiba HDD Protection PropertiesHDD Protection Detection Level Details 3D ViewerDetection Level Amplification HDD Protection Message CD/DVD Play/Pause operation Toshiba Button Support Inserted Corresponding player Disc type Application System RecoverySystem Recovery Options Creating Recovery Media Satellite P770/P775/P770D/P775D Satellite P770/P775/P770D/P775D Power conditions Power and Power-Up Modes Battery indicator Monitoring of power condition DC in indicator BatteryPower indicator Battery types Real Time Clock RTC battery Care and use of the battery pack Battery charging notice ProceduresCharging the batteries Time Maximizing battery operating time Monitoring battery capacity Batteries exhausted time Extending battery lifeReplacing the battery pack Installing the battery pack Removing the battery pack Panel power on/off Power-up modesWindows utilities Hot keys System automatic Sleep/Hibernation Preliminary checklist TroubleshootingProblem solving process Software Analyzing the problem Hardware If something goes wrongYour program stops responding Computer will not start Power Hardware and system checklistOverheating power down Problem Procedure Battery Problem Power plan in the Power Options Keyboard ProblemProcedureInternal display panel Real Time Clock Optical Disc Drive Hard disk drive Pointing device Memory Media Card Touch Pad USB mouse Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound MouseSelect Sensitivity from the Select an item list Sleep and Charge function USB device Problem Procedure External monitor Sound system LAN Toshiba support Bluetooth Toshiba technical support Before you call Physical Dimensions SpecificationsPower Requirements Environmental Requirements External RGB monitor port pin assignment Pin Signal Name Description Certification agencies AC Power Cord and Connectors Canada China Australia Europe Non-applicable Icons Legal Footnotes Bit Computing Battery LifeMemory Main System Graphics Processing Unit GPU Wireless LANHard Disk Drive HDD Capacity Copy Protection Wireless LAN Interoperability Information for Wireless DevicesBluetooth wireless technology Interoperability Alliance Europe Wireless Devices and your healthRadio Regulatory Information Russian LuxembourgFederation Restrictions for Use of 5150-5350MHz Frequencies in Europe Restrictions for Use of 5470-5725MHz Frequencies in Europe Canada Industry Canada ICUSA-Federal Communications Commission FCC Article Taiwan Indication for Wireless LAN Using this equipment in JapanIndication for Bluetooth Important notice About the Jeita Device AuthorizationRadio approvals for wireless devices UAE Uruguay Venezuela Vietnam UAE USA Ukraine Uruguay Index Index-2 Index-3 Toshiba DVD-RAM Abbreviations Glossary Glossary-2