Left side, Cooling Vents | Toshiba U400 instruction

The Grand Tour

Left side

The following figure shows the computer's left side.

External Monitor Port	HDMI	eSATA/USB	USB	ExpressCard
External Monitor Port		combo port	Port	Slot

			i.LINK	Microphone	Headphone
	Cooling
	Vents		(IEEE1394a) Port	Jack	(S/P DIF)
	The left side of the computer				Jack


External Monitor	This 15-pin port lets you connect an external
Port	video display.

Cooling Vents	Cooling vents help prevent the CPU from
	overheating.

HDMI	A jack enables connection of the application of
	High Definition Multimedia Interface, such as
	DVD Player, LCD Monitor, LCD TV, HDTV, Set-

top-Box and projector. (Provided with some models)

i.LINK (IEEE1394a) This port allows you to connect an external

Portdevice, such as a digital video camera, for highspeed data transfer. (Provided with some models)

ExpressCard Slot This slot allows you to insert an ExpressCard. An ExpressCard is a small, modular add-in card technology based on PCI Express and the Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface. The max. transmission rate is 2.5Gbps. ExpressCard/34 and ExpressCard/54 types are supported.

Do not block the cooling vents. Also ensure that foreign objects are kept out of the vents as items such as pins or similar objects, which can damage the computer's circuitry.

User’s Manual

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Toshiba U400 user manual Left side, Cooling Vents

Contents

Toshiba Disclaimer Copyright Trademarks Safety Instructions When Using Your Computer Contact FCC informationFCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information FCC conditions Bsmi notice Taiwan only EU Declaration of Conformity Modem warning notice Conformity StatementNetwork Compatibility Statement Redial Type of serviceJapan regulations Region selection Fax branding Telephone company proceduresIf problems arise Disconnection Instructions for IC CS-03 certified equipment AT+GCI=09 Modem warning notice for Australia Xii User’s Manual User’s Manual Xiii General conditions EnergyStar Program Following information is only for EU-member states Optical disc drive safety instructions PanasonicDVD Super Multi UJ-862E/UJ-862A DVD Super Multi GSA-U20N/GSA-U20F Hitach-LG Data Storage International Precautions Xviii User’s Manual Important Notice User’s Manual General Precautions Creating a computer-friendly environmentStress injury Mobile phones Heat injuryPressure or impact damage ExpressCard overheating Table of Contents Getting Started Using the microphone LAN Modem Keyboard ExpressCard Slot Accessing HW Setup -1 HW Setup Window Xxviii User’s Manual Preface Manual contents Keys ConventionsAbbreviations Icons Terminology Key operationDisplay Messages Preface Xxxii User’s Manual Equipment checklist IntroductionHardware Software Microsoft Windows VistaDocumentation Features ProcessorMemory Disks Power DVD-R DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+RW DVD-RAM DVD+R DL DVD-R DL CD-DA Display Keyboard Pointing DevicePorts Slots MultimediaCommunications Security Special features Protection Low BatteryToshiba Value Added Package Automatic Utilities and Applications Password utility HW SetupToshiba Hardware Settings Power On Password Creator FingerPrint utilityDVD Player, then click Toshiba DVD Player Toshiba Disc Toshiba Face Toshiba ConfigFreeClick ConfigFree Programs , Toshiba , Networking and then Options Introduction User’s Manual Front with the display closed Grand Tour Battery LED Volume DialWireless Activity Power LED Cooling Vents Left side Right side FM Antenna Jack BacksideLAN Jack Modem Jack Underside Web Camera LED Front with the display openSpeakers Display Screen CD/ DVD Button Power ButtonBuilt-in microphone Mute Button Code Region Optical Disc DriveRegion codes for DVD drive and media Writable discs CDs DVDsDVD Super Multi drive AC adaptor Brightness down Remote controllerSlim size remote controller CD/DVD button Volume + PowerControl panel ÆSystem and Maintenance Æ Power Options ÆChoose what the Power Operational range of the remote controller Using the remote controller Operational range of the remote controller Type of battery that can be used for the remote controller Installing/Removing batteries Replacing the batteries Installing the batteries Placing slim size remote controller Inserting a slim size remote controllerRemove a slim size remote controller Getting Started Installing the battery pack Connecting the AC adaptor Opening the display Windows Vista setup Turning on the power Turning off the power Shut Down mode Boot modeSleep Mode Entering Sleep Mode Benefits of Sleep Mode Starting Hibernation Mode Hibernation ModeSleep Mode limitations Benefits of Hibernation Mode Automatic Hibernation Mode Data saving in Hibernation ModeRestarting the computer System Recovery Options Create Optical Recovery DiscsSystem Recovery Options Restoring the preinstalled software from the Recovery HDD Restoring the preinstalled software from Recovery Media Operating Basics Using the TouchPad Using the fingerprint sensor Drag and dropScroll How to swipe the finger Points to note about the fingerprint sensor How to delete the fingerprint data Fingerprint sensor limitationsClick Delete All Fingerprints Set up procedure Points to note about the fingerprint utilityFingerprint registration General Windows logon via fingerprint authenticationFingerprint system boot authentication Fingerprint authentication procedure Click settings Fingerprint Single Sign-On feature How to enable fingerprint Single Sign-On feature USB Sleep and Charge functionFingerprint utility limitations How to enable/disable USB sleep and charge function Using the software Using the Web Camera Function Capture Still ImagesVideo Recording Audio Recording Help Using the microphoneUsing the Toshiba Face Recognition Settings How to register the Face Recognition Data DisclaimerUtilities Toshiba Face Recognition How to Delete the Face Recognition Data Utilities Toshiba Face Recognition Help How to launch the help fileAuto Mode Login screen Windows Logon via Toshiba Face Recognition Mode Login screen Using the optical disc drive Loading discs Grasp the drawer gently and pull until it is fully opened Closing the disc drawer Removing discs Writing CD/DVD with the DVD Super Multi drive Important message DVD Super Multi driveBefore writing or rewriting Operating Basics Operating Basics Disclaimer DVD Super Multi drive When writing or rewriting Toshiba Disc Creator Click Labelflash setting and choose Draw Quality When Using Ulead DVD MovieFactory for ToshibaHow to make a Labelflash DVD How to make a DVD-Video Important information for use How to learn more about Ulead DVD MovieFactory CD/DVDs Media care Modem Modem Selection SettingsConnecting Properties menu Disconnecting Wireless communications Using the FM tuner Security Wireless LAN Wireless communication switch Wireless activity LEDProduct Support LAN cable types Connecting LAN cableIndicator status Indication Control Panel, click System and Maintenance Disconnecting LAN cable Cleaning the computer Moving the computer Using the Hard Disk Drive HDD Protection HDD Protection Toshiba HDD Protection is disabledToshiba HDD Protection Properties Taskbar Icon Toshiba HDD Protection Message Details3D Viewer Detection Level Amplification Typewriter keys Keyboard F1 ... F12 function keys Soft keys Fn key combinationsEmulating keys on enhanced keyboard Hot keys Keyboard Fn Sticky key Depends on the model you purchased Windows special keys Numeric mode Keypad overlayTurning on the overlays Generating Ascii characters Temporarily using normal keyboard overlay on Keyboard User’s Manual Connected Power and Power-Up ModesPower conditions Adaptor Battery indicator Power indicators Blinking orange Battery typesPower indicator Battery pack If the following message is displayed on the LCD Real Time Clock battery Power and Power-Up Modes Safety precautions Care and use of the battery pack Power and Power-Up Modes Charging the batteries Procedures Battery charging notice Battery type Power on Power offTime Maximizing battery operating time Monitoring battery capacity Retaining data with power off Extending battery life3cell, 6cell, 9cell Removing the battery pack Replacing the battery pack Installing the battery pack Starting the computer by password Hot keys Power-up modesPanel power off/on System Auto Off HW Setup Accessing HW SetupHW Setup Window Boot Priority Password Disabled Enabled HW Setup User’s Manual Peripheral devices Power devicesOptional Devices Cards/memory Inserting an ExpressCard ExpressCard Slot Removing an ExpressCard Card Type Capacities SD/SDHC/MMC/MEMORY Stick / Memory Stick PRO/xD Memory cards Removing a memory card Installing a memory card Memory card care Memory expansion Installing a memory module Removing the memory module cover Removing a memory module Points to note about memory module error Additional AC adaptor Additional battery pack Hdmi External monitor Setting for display video on Hdmi Settings for audio on HdmiLink IEEE1394 Precautions Connecting an eSATA device ESATA External Serial ATAPoint to i.LINK IEEE1394 device and click Security lock Disconnecting an eSATA device Optional Devices User’s Manual Problem solving process Troubleshooting Analyzing the problem Preliminary checklist System start-up Hardware and system checklist Power Overheating power downSelf test AC power BatteryProblem Procedure Disposing of PC and PC batteries Keyboard Real Time Clock Hard disk drive LCD panel ProblemProcedure Recovery Discs DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R TouchPad Pointing device USB mouse USB USB Sleep and Charge function Sound system Memory expansion Modem Monitor LAN ExpressCard Fingerprint Sensor Where to write Toshiba supportBefore you call Outside of Europe Singapore Spain United States of America United KingdomIndia Rest of Europe Troubleshooting User’s Manual Built-in Modem SpecificationsPower Requirements Environmental Requirements Speed Communication specificationsSystem Protocol Receiving level Impedance Error correctingPower supply Transmitting level Specifications User’s Manual Display controller Display Controller Display Controller User’s Manual Card Specifications Wireless LAN Technique Radio CharacteristicsFrequency Modulation 2467 Supported Frequency Sub-bandsChannel ID 2457 Wireless LAN User’s Manual AC Power Cord and Connectors Certification agenciesEurope USA and Canada United Kingdom Non-applicable Icons Legal Footnotes Memory Main System Battery Life Hard Disk Drive HDD CapacityGraphics Processor Unit GPU Wireless LAN Copy ProtectionImages Abbreviations Glossary Glossary Ascii Glossary-4 User’s Manual Glossary-5 Glossary-6 User’s Manual Glossary-7 Glossary-8 User’s Manual Glossary-9 Glossary-10 User’s Manual Glossary-11 Glossary-12 User’s Manual Glossary-13 Glossary Glossary-14 User’s Manual Index Index Index-3 Index Index-4 User’s Manual