Toshiba GMAD00336011, PT330U01N00F, PT330UTCZ223, PT331U 09605R, R930 S9331 Numeric overlay Scroll lock Volume Mute Optical disk drive

175

Function Keys

Functions

5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3

Numeric overlayScroll lockVolume MuteOptical disk drive

Fn + This TOSHIBA Function key enables/disables the numeric

overlay.

Fn + This TOSHIBA Function key enables/disables the scroll

lock.

Fn + This TOSHIBA Function key enables/disables volume

mute on your computer.

When volume mute is enabled, no sound will come from

the speakers or headphones.

Fn +

[Tab key]

This TOSHIBA Function key opens/closes the optical disk

drive tray* on your computer.

*Available on certain models.

Contents

Main Model: Portg R930 Series Recordable and/or ReWritable Drive(s) and Associated Software Warranty Protection of Stored Data Critical Applications FCC Notice Declaration of Conformity Information Industry Canada Requirement Wireless Interoperability Wireless LAN and Your Health Canada Industry Canada (IC) EU Declaration of Conformity The European Union WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive Information VCCI Class B Information Taiw an Using this Equipment in Japan Device Authorization 2.4FH1 Europe - Restrictions for use of 2.4 GHz Frequencies in European Community Countries Europe - Restrictions for Use of 5 GHz Frequencies in European Community Countries Bluetooth Wireless Technology Interoperability Bluetooth Wireless Technology and Your Health Regulatory statements Optical Disc Drive Safety Instructions Location of the Required Label Copyright Export Administration Regulation Notice Trademarks Licenses Computer Recycling Information Reuse, Donation, Recycling Contents Introduction................................................................................ 26 Chapter 1: Getting Started......................................................... 31 Page Chapter 2: Learning the Basics................................................. 74 Chapter 3: Mobile Computing................................................... 84 Chapter 4: Exploring Your Computers Features...................101 Chapter 5: Utilities.................................................................... 114 Chapter 6: If Something Goes Wrong....................................141 Page Introduction Page 28 This guide Safety icons Other icons used 30 Your computers features and specifications Other documentation Service options Chapter 1 Getting Started Selecting a place to work Setting up a work environment Keeping yourself comfortable Computer user comfort recommendations Good Working Posture Using the notebook with an external keyboard, mouse or monitor Typing style Taking breaks and varying tasks Mobile computing tips Transporting the notebook Seeking additional help Check list Precautions Page Important information on your computers cooling fan Setting up your computer Setting up your computer Connecting to a power source Page Connecting to a power source Charging the main battery Charging the main battery Using the computer for the first time Registering your computer with Toshiba Initial setup Setting up your software Registering your computer with Toshiba To Shut down your computer To Shut down your computer To Restart your computer To place your computer in Sleep mode To place your computer in Sleep mode Adding optional external devices Adding optional external devices Adding memory (optional) Installing a memory module Page Page Page Page Page Removing a memory module Page Checking total memory Recovering the Internal Storage Drive Recovery option Description Creating recovery media Page Restoring from recovery media Refresh your PC (with users data) Page Reset your PC Page Page Installing drivers and applications Using the touch pad Page Adjusting touch pad settings Disabling or enabling the touch pad Scrolling with the touch pad Control buttons Connecting an external device Connecting an external device Using external display devices Selecting video cables Using external display devices Connecting an HDMI-compatible television or display device Connecting an external monitor or projector Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Using external display devices Customizing your computers settings Adjusting the quality of the external display Customizing your computers settings Caring for your computer Cleaning the computer Caring for your computer Moving the computer Using a computer lock Chapter 2 Learning the Basics Computing tips Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Using the keyboard Ctrl, Fn, and Alt keys Function keys Special Windows keys Mouse properties Starting an app Starting an app from the Start screen Saving your work Saving your work Backing up your work Using the optical disc drive Optical disc drive components Inserting an optical disc Playing optical media Recording optical media Removing a disc with the computer on Removing a disc with the computer off Toshibas online resources Toshibas online resources Chapter 3 Mobile Computing Toshibas energy-saver design Running the computer on battery power Battery Notice Power management Using additional batteries Charging the main battery Charging the RTC battery Monitoring main battery power Determining remaining battery power What to do when the main battery runs low Setting battery notifications Conserving battery power Power Plans Using a TOSHIBA Function key to set the Power Plan Using the eco power plan Using the eco power plan Changing the main battery Changing the main battery Removing the battery from the computer Changing the main battery Inserting a charged battery Taking care of your battery Taking care of your battery Safety precautions Disposing of used batteries Maintaining your battery Disposing of used batteries Traveling tips Traveling tips Traveling tips Chapter 4 Exploring Your Computers Features Exploring the Start screen Exploring the Start screen Charms Exploring the desktop Tiles Exploring the desktop Finding your way around the desktop Icons Exploring the desktop Taskbar Notification area Windows Store Notifications Windows Store Setting up for communications Exploring audio features Using Wireless LAN connectivity Connecting your computer to a network Exploring audio features Exploring audio features Recording sounds Using a microphone Using external speakers or headphones Using the Web Camera Using the Web Camera Using an ExpressCard Using an ExpressCard Inserting an ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCard Using the Memory card reader Using the Memory card reader Using the Memory card reader Inserting memory media Removing memory media Using the eSATA/USB combo port Using the eSATA/USB combo port Using the expansion port Using the expansion port Chapter 5 Utilities Desktop Assist Page Tools & Utilities Support & Recovery eco Utility eco Utility Setting passwords Using a supervisor password Setting a supervisor password Deleting a supervisor password Using a user password Setting a user password Deleting a user password System Settings System Settings System Settings Sleep and Charge USB Sleep and Charge Page Enabling/Disabling USB Sleep and Charge Power supply mode settings HDD Protection Utility HDD Protection Utility Function Key Function Key Cooling Performance Diagnostic Tool Cooling Performance Diagnostic Tool PC Diagnostic Tool PC Diagnostic Tool Due to the installed audio enhancement software, the sound test will come out from both speakers. PC Health Monitor PC Health Monitor Page TOSHIBA Application Installer TOSHIBA Application Installer TOSHIBA Button Setting TOSHIBA Button Setting Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Fingerprint Utility Fingerprint utility limitations Using the Fingerprint Utility Fingerprint Logon Care and maintenance of your fingerprint reader Page Fingerprint reader limitations Chapter 6 If Something Goes Wrong Problems that are easy to fix Your application stops responding. Problems when you turn on the computer Problems when you turn on the computer The computer will not start. The computer starts but when you press a key nothing happens. Problems when you turn on the computer The computer displays the The AC power light is blinking. The battery light is blinking when the computer is on. The Windows operating system is not working Using Startup options to fix problems Refresh your computer Reset your computer Advanced options System Restore System Image Recovery Automatic Repair Command Prompt Internet problems My Internet connection is very slow. My browser cannot find the URL address I typed in. My browser cannot find a site I bookmarked. The Windows operating system can help you Fixing a problem with Device Manager Checking device properties Memory problems Memory problems Power and the batteries Power and the batteries The AC power light does not come on when you plug in the AC adaptor and power cord/cable. The AC adaptor and power cord/cable work correctly, but the battery will not charge. Keyboard problems The battery appears not to power the computer for as long as it usually does. Keyboard problems Display problems The screen is blank. Display problems The screen does not look correct. Disk or storage drive problems The display mode is set to Simultaneous and the external display device does not work. Small bright dots appear on your TFT display when you turn on your computer. Disk or storage drive problems You are having trouble accessing a drive, or one or more files appear to be missing. Disk or storage drive problems Error-checking Optical disc drive problems Your hard disk seems very slow. Your data files are damaged or corrupted. Some programs run correctly but others do not. Optical disc drive problems You cannot access a disc in the drive. Optical disc drive problems You press the disc eject button, but the drive tray does not slide out. Some discs run correctly but others do not. The disc will not come out of the drive when you click the eject button on the screen. Sound system problems Sound system problems No sound is coming from the computers speakers. The computer emits a loud, high-pitched noise. ExpressCard problems ExpressCard checklist Resolving ExpressCard problems The slot appears to be dead. ExpressCards that used to work no longer work. The system does not recognize your ExpressCard. Printer problems An ExpressCard error occurs. Printer problems The printer will not print. The printer will not print what you see on the screen. Wireless networking problems Wireless networking problems DVD operating problems The Windows operating system wireless management utility does not work. DVD operating problems DVD operating problems A blank screen appears while watching a DVD-ROM movie or title. The screen saver runs while you are watching a movie or title. Develop good computing habits Save your work frequently. On a regular basis, back up the information stored on your internal storage drive. Read the users guides. Data and system configuration backup in the Windows operating system Saving system configuration with restore points Backing up your data or your entire computer with the Windows operating system General tips for installing hardware and software USB Sleep and Charge is not working. If you need further assistance The USB Wakeup function does not work. The eSATA device is not recognized from Sleep or Hibernation mode. If you need further assistance Other Toshiba Internet Web sites Contacting Toshiba Toshibas Technical Support Web site Other Toshiba Internet Web sites Toshibas worldwide offices Toshibas worldwide offices Appendix A Function Keys Functions Lock (Instant security) Power plan Sleep mode Hibernation mode Output (Display switch) Display brightness Disabling or enabling wireless devices Cursor control overlay Disabling or enabling the touch pad Numeric overlay Scroll lock Volume Mute Optical disk drive Keyboard Function keys Zoom (Display resolution) Appendix B Power Cord/Cable Connectors Glossary Acronyms Page Ter ms A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U W Index

Toshiba Numeric overlay Scroll lock Volume Mute Optical disk drive

Models: GMAD00336011 PT330U01N00F PT330UTCZ223 PT331U 09605R R930 S9331