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TECRA M5
TOSH
IBA
TECRA M5
Portable Personal Computer
User’s Manual
Contents
Main
Copyright
Disclaimer
Trademarks
FCC information
Product Name: TECRA M5 Model number: PTM51
FCC notice "Declaration of Conformity Information"
FCC conditions
Contact
EU Declaration of Conformity
VCCI Class B Information Modem warning notice
Conformity Statement
Network Compatibility Statement
Japan regulations
Region selection
Redial
Pursuant to FCC CFR 47, Part 68:
Type of service
Telephone company procedures
If problems arise
Disconnection
Fax branding
Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment
Notes for Users in Australia and New Zealand
Modem warning notice for Australia
Notes for use of this device in New Zealand
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General conditions
Following information is only for EU-member states:
Description on Laser specification
Table of Contents
Preface
General Precautions
Introduction
The Grand Tour
Getting Started
Operating Basics
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The Keyboard
Power and Power-Up Modes
HW Setup
Optional Devices
Troubleshooting
Legal Footnotes
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Preface
Manual contents
Conventions
Abbreviations
Icons
Keys
Key operation
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General Precautions
Stress injury
Heat injury
Pressure or impact damage
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Chapter 1
Introduction
Equipment checklist
Hardware
Software
Features
Processor
Memory
Legal Footnote (CPU)
Legal Footnote (General Main Memory)*2
Power
Disks
Legal Footnote (Battery Life)
Legal Footnote (HDD Drive Capacity)
Optical disk drive
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Display
Keyboard
TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device
Legal Footnote (LCD)
Legal Footnote (Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU"))*6
Ports
Slots
Multimedia
Communications
Legal Footnote (Wireless LAN)
Security
Special features
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Utilities
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Options
Slim Select Bay options
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Chapter 2
The Grand Tour
Front with the display closed
Legal Footnote (Non-applicable Icons)
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Left side
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Right side
Back side
Underside
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Front with the display open
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System indicators
Keyboard indicators
USB floppy disk drive
Optical disk drives
Region codes for DVD drives and media
Writable discs
CDs
DVDs
Formats
CD-ROM drive
DVD-ROM drive
DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive
DVD Super Multi drive
AC adaptor
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Chapter 3
Getting Started
Setting up your work space
General conditions
Placement of the computer
Seating and posture
Lighting
Work habits
Strategic Rest Breaks
Other Things to Note
Connecting the AC adaptor
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Opening the display
Turning on the power
Starting up for the first time
Turning off the power
Shut Down mode (Boot mode)
Standby Mode
Benefits of standby
Executing standby
Standby limitations
Hibernation Mode
Benefits of Hibernation Mode
Starting Hibernation Mode
Automatic Hibernation
Data save in Hibernation Mode
Restarting the computer
Create Optical Recovery Discs
Restoring the preinstalled software from the Recover y HDD
Restoring the preinstalled software from your creating Recovery Media
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Chapter 4
Operating Basics
TOSHIBA Dual Pointing Device
Using the Touch Pad
Using the AccuPoint
AccuPoint precautions
Replacing the cap
Using the Fingerprint Sensor
Points to note about the Fingerprint Sensor
How to Delete the Fingerprint Data
Points to note about the Fingerprint Utility
Set Up Procedure
Fingerprint Registration
Window Logon via Fingerprint Authentication
Fingerprint Authentication Procedure
Fingerprint Power-on Security
How to Enable Fingerprint Power-on Security Settings
Fingerprint Single Sign-on Feature
How to Enable Fingerprint Single Sign-on Feature
Fingerprint utility limitations
How to Swipe the Finger
Using the USB floppy disk drive
Connecting USB floppy disk drive
Disconnecting USB floppy disk drive
Changing Slim Select Bay modules
Removing a module
Inserting a module
Using optical disk drives
Loading discs
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Removing discs
How to remove CD/DVD when the disc tray will not open
Writing CDs on DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive
Before writing or rewriting
When writing or rewriting
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drive
Important message
Legal Footnotes
Before writing or rewriting
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When writing or rewriting
RecordNow! Basic for TOSHIBA
Data Verification
DLA for TOSHIBA
When using WinDVD Creator Platinum
How to make a DVD-Video
How to learn more about InterVideo WinDVD Creator
Important information for use
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Media care
CD/DVDs
Floppy disks
Sound system
Volume Control
Microphone level
SigmaTel Control Panel
Volume control
Modem
Region selection
Properties menu
Setting
AutoRun Mode
Open the Dialing Properties dialog box after selecting region.
Modem Selection
Dialing Properties
Connecting
Disconnecting
Wireless communications
Wireless LAN
Security
Bluetooth wireless technology
Worldwide operation
Stack for Windows
Bluetooth
Radio links
Wireless communication switch
Wireless communication Indicator
LAN
LAN cable types
Connecting LAN cable
Disconnecting LAN cable
Cleaning the computer
Moving the computer
Using the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Protection
Taskbar Icon
TOSHIBA HDD Protection Properties
HDD Protection
Detection Level
Details
Detection Level Amplification
HDD Protection Message
Heat dispersal
Chapter 5
The Keyboard
Typewriter keys
Function keys: F1 F12
Soft keys: Fn key combinations
Emulating keys on enhanced keyboard
Hot keys
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Fn Sticky key
Windows special keys
Keypad overlay
Turning on the overlays
Arrow mode
Numeric mode
Temporarily using normal keyboard (overlay on)
Temporarily using overlay (overlay off)
Temporarily changing modes
Generating ASCII characters
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Chapter 6
Power and Power-Up Modes
Power conditions
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Power indicators
Battery indicator
DC IN indicator
Power indicator
Battery types
Battery pack
2nd battery pack (option)
Extended capacity battery pack (option)
High capacity battery pack (option)
Real Time Clock (RTC) battery
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Care and use of the battery pack
Safety precautions
Warning
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Caution
Note
Charging the batteries
Procedures
Time
Battery charging notice
Monitoring battery capacity
Maximizing battery operating time
Retaining data with power off
Extending battery life
Replacing the battery pack
TOSHIBA Password Utility
User Password
User Password field
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User Token field
Supervisor Password
Starting the computer by password
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Power-up modes
Windows utilities
Hot keys
Panel power on/off
System Auto Off
Chapter 7
HW Setup
Accessing HW Setup
HW Setup window
Setup
Display
Power On Display
Boot Priority Boot Priority Options
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HDD Priority Options
USB Memory BIOS Support Type
Keyboard External Keyboard Fn key
Wake-up on Keyboard
CPU
Dynamic CPU Frequency Mode
LAN Wake-up on LAN
Built-in LAN
Device Config Device Configuration
Parallel/Printer
Parallel Port Mode
USB USB KB/Mouse Legacy Emulation
USB-FDD Legacy Emulation
Configuring the Execute-Disable Bit Capability and TPM
Starting and Ending the BIOS Setup Program
Starting the BIOS Setup Program
Ending the BIOS Setup Program
Ending the BIOS Setup Program Halfway
Execute-Disable Bit Capability
Security controller
TPM
Clear TPM Owner
Diagnostic Mode
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Chapter 8
Optional Devices
Cards/memory
Power devices
Peripheral devices
PC card
Inserting a PC card
Removing a PC card
ExpressCard
Inserting an ExpressCard
Removing an ExpressCard
SD card
Formatting an SD memory card
Inserting an SD card
Removing an SD card
SD card care
Creation of a boot disk
Memory expansion
Installing memory module
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Removing memory module
Battery pack
AC adaptor
Battery charger
Hard disk drive pack
Removing the hard disk drive pack
Installing the hard disk drive pack
Slim Select Bay HDD adaptor
USB floppy disk drive
External monitor
TV
Using the TOSHIBA Assist button or TOSHIBA Presentation button
Changing the resolution
Displaying movies on a TV or CRT
i.LINK (IEEE1394)
Precautions
Connecting
Disconnecting
Advanced Port Replicator III Plus
Serial port
Security lock
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Chapter 9
Troubleshooting
Problem solving process
Preliminary checklist
Analyzing the problem
Hardware and system checklist
System start-up
Self test
Power
Overheating power down
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AC power
Battery
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Real Time Clock
Password Keyboard
Internal LCD display panel
Hard disk drive
CD-ROM drive
DVD-ROM drive
DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive
DVD Super Multi drive
USB floppy disk drive
SD card
PC card
ExpressCard
Touch Pad/AccuPoint
Dual Pointing Device
USB mouse
Fingerprint Sensor
USB device
Memory expansion
Sound system
External monitor
i.LINK (IEEE1394) device
Modem
LAN
Wireless LAN
Bluetooth
Printer
TV output signal
Disposing of PC and PC batteries
TOSHIBA support
Before you call
Where to write
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Chapter 10
Legal Footnotes
CPU
General Main Memory
Battery Life
HDD Drive Capacity
LCD
Graphics Processor Unit ("GPU")
Images
Copy Protection
Non-applicable Icons
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Appendix A
Specifications
Environmental Requirements
Physical Dimensions
Power Requirements
Built-in Modem
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Appendix B
Display Controller and Modes
Display controller
Video modes
Table1 Video modes (VGA)
Table1 Video modes (VGA) continued
Table 2 Video modes (XGA model)
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Table 2 Video modes (XGA model) continued
Table 3 Video modes (SXGA+ model)
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Table 3 Video modes (SXGA+ model) continued
PowerMize r
Appendix C
AT Commands
+++ Escape sequence
A/ Repeat last command
A Answer command
Bn Communication standard setting
Dn Dial
En Echo command
Hn Hook control
In Request ID information
Ln Monitor speaker volume
Mn Monitor speaker mode
Nn Modulation handshake
On Retur n on-line to data mode
P Select pulse dialing
Qn Result code control
T Select tone dialing
Vn DCE response format
Xn Result code selection, call progress monitoring
Dial tone detect
Busy tone detect
Zn Recall stored profile
&Cn Data Carrier Detect (DCD) control
&Dn DTR control
&F Load factory settings
&Gn V.22bis guard tone control
&Kn Local flow control selection
&Pn Select Pulse Dial Make/Break Ratio (WW)
&Tn Self-test commands
&V Display Current Configuration
&W Store current configuration
&Zn=x Store telephone number
\Nn Er ror control mode selection
\Qn Local flow control selection
\Vn Protocol result code
%B V iew numbers in blacklist
%Cn Data compression control
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Appendix D
S-registers
S-register values
S0 Auto answer ring number
S1 Ring counter
S2 AT escape character (user defined)
S3 Command line termination character (user defined)
S4 Response formatting character (user defined)
S5 Command line editing character (user defined)
S6 Wait before dialing
S7 Connection completion time-out
S8 Comma pause time
S11 DTMF dialing speed
S12 Escape guard time
S37 Dial line rate
AT command set result codes
The result code summary
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Appendix E
V. 9 0
V.90 mode
Table E-1 Result codes for a V.90 connection
AT Command
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Appendix F
Wireless LAN
Card Specifications
Radio Characteristics
Supported Frequency Sub-bands
Wireless IEEE 802.11 Channels Sets (Revision B and G)
Wireless IEEE 802.11 Channels Sets (Revision A)
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Appendix G
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Bluetooth wireless technology and your Health
Regulatory statements
General
European Union (EU) and EFTA
Canada - Industry Canada (IC)
USA-Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation
Using Bluetooth
Taiwa n
Card from TOSHIBA equipment in Japan
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Device Authorization
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Appendix H
AC Power Cord and Connectors
Certification agencies
Europe:
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Appendix I
TOSHIBA Anti-theft Protection Timer
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Glossary
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Index
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