Satellite U840W series

When Sleep and Music function is enabled, it is not possible to mute sound from the speaker even by connecting headphones to the Headphone jack. There is also no sound from the headphone.

When Sleep and Music function is enabled, it is possible to play sound from the computer’s speaker by connecting an audio cable to the Microphone jack.

When using the Sleep and Music function, connect the computer and Audio device with an audio cable.

When using the Sleep and Music function, the volume level can not be changed from the computer.

The volume adjustment and mute setting might be different between Windows mode and Sleep and Music mode. Before connecting the audio device to the computer, turn down the volume of the audio device. Sound quality may also be different.

Starting the TOSHIBA Sleep Utility

To start the utility, click Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Tools & Utilities -> Sleep Utility.

Enabling Sleep and Charge

This utility can be used to enable and disable the Sleep and Charge function.

Select the Enable Sleep and Charge check box to enable this function for the compatible USB ports. The default state is disabled.

Power supply mode settings

Your computer has multiple charging modes so that many different USB devices can be supported for Sleep and Charge function. Auto Mode (Default) is suitable for a wide range of digital audio players.

However, determining which mode is suitable for your USB device is unknown without trying. Try each mode, using the following procedure, from Auto Mode to Alternate Mode to find the suitable mode for your USB device to charge.

This function may not be able to be used with some connected external devices even if the appropriate mode is selected. In this situation, clear the "Enable Sleep and Charge" check box and stop using this function.

Enabling Sleep and Music

You can enable Sleep and Music by selecting the Enable Sleep and Music check box and clicking the Apply button.

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Toshiba Satellite U840W Starting the Toshiba Sleep Utility, Enabling Sleep and Charge, Power supply mode settings

Satellite U840W specifications

The Toshiba Satellite U840W is a sleek and stylish ultrabook that was designed to appeal to consumers seeking portability without compromising on performance. With its innovative features and robust build, it stands out in the crowded ultrabook market.

One of the key features of the U840W is its unique 21:9 aspect ratio display. The 14-inch screen offers a resolution of 1792 x 768, making it perfect for multimedia consumption, including movies and gaming. This cinematic aspect ratio not only enhances the viewing experience but also provides extra screen real estate for multitasking, allowing users to work on documents side by side or enjoy immersive gameplay.

The design of the U840W exudes elegance, featuring a brushed aluminum chassis that gives it a premium look and feel. Weighing just under 3.5 pounds, this ultrabook is highly portable, making it ideal for students and professionals on the go. The device also boasts a backlit keyboard, ensuring that typing in low-light environments is comfortable and efficient.

Under the hood, the Toshiba Satellite U840W is powered by the third-generation Intel Core processors, which deliver impressive performance while managing power efficiency. Users can expect smooth multitasking capabilities along with the ability to run demanding applications without lag. Coupled with a solid-state drive (SSD), this ultrabook offers rapid boot times and quick access to files, creating a seamless user experience.

Another noteworthy aspect of the U840W is its extensive connectivity options. It is equipped with USB 3.0 ports, HDMI output, and a card reader, allowing for a wide range of peripheral connections and easy sharing of media files. The inclusion of Intel Wireless Display (WiDi) technology lets users wirelessly stream content to compatible displays, enhancing versatility for presentations or home entertainment scenarios.

Toshiba also implemented various technologies aimed at improving the user experience. The Audio Enhancement by DTS delivers high-quality sound, while the Eco Utility software helps users manage their power consumption, extending battery life.

In conclusion, the Toshiba Satellite U840W is a compelling choice for users looking for a versatile ultrabook that combines a distinctive display, powerful performance, and a premium design. Whether for work, play, or content consumption, the U840W successfully meets the diverse needs of modern users.