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TOSHIBA NB200 series User's Manual - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 2
damages or criminal action. Please comply with copyright laws in making any reproduction from this manual. Disclaimer This manual has been validated and reviewed for accuracy. The instructions and descriptions it contains are accurate for the TOSHIBA NB200 Portable Personal Computers at the time - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 3
and registered trademarks not listed above may be used in this manual. FCC information FCC notice "Declaration of Conformity Information" This energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 4
Department of Communications (DOC) regulations provide, that changes or modifications not expressly approved by TOSHIBA Corporation could void your authority to operate this equipment. User's Manual iv - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 5
office or the shop where you purchased the product. This symbol may not be displayed depending on the country and region where you purchased. User's Manual v - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 6
contains mercury. Disposal of this material may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal, reuse or recycling information, please contact your local government. User's Manual vi - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 7
a computer-friendly environment xiv Stress injury xiv Heat injury xiv Pressure or impact damage xv Mobile phones xv Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort xv Chapter 1 Introduction Equipment checklist 1-1 Features 1-2 Special features 1-7 Utilities and Applications 1-9 Options 1-11 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 8
6-3 Care and use of the battery pack 6-5 Replacing the battery pack 6-9 Power-up modes 6-11 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup and Passwords Accessing BIOS Setup Menu 7-1 User's Manual viii - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 9
8-8 Security lock 8-8 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Problem solving process 9-1 Hardware and system checklist 9-3 TOSHIBA support 9-13 Chapter 10 Legal Footnotes CPU Wireless LAN 1 Card Specifications C-1 Radio Characteristics C-1 Supported frequency sub-bands C-2 Appendix D AC Power Cord - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 10
years of reliable, high-performance computing. This manual tells how to set up and begin using your TOSHIBA NB200 computer. It also provides detailed information on configuring your computer, basic operations and care, using optional devices and troubleshooting. If you are a new user of computers - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 11
8, Optional Devices, describes the optional hardware available. Chapter 9, Troubleshooting, provides helpful information on how to perform some diagnostic tests, and directs you to the information contained in this manual. Conventions This manual uses the following formats to describe, identify, - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 12
face you see to the left. Messages Messages are used in this manual to bring important information to your attention. Each type of message is A caution informs you that improper use of equipment or failure to follow instructions may cause data loss or damage your equipment. Please read. A note is - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 13
or damage to the computer. Be certain to read the general precautions below and to note the cautions included in the text of the manual. Provide adequate ventilation Always make sure your computer and AC adaptor have adequate ventilation and are protected from overheating when the power is turned - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 14
Liquids and corrosive chemicals. Stress injury Carefully read the Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort. It contains information on the prevention been used for a long time, avoid direct contact with the metal plate supporting the various interface ports as this can become hot. ■ The surface of - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 15
impaired in any way, but it is recommended that a minimum distance of 30cm is maintained between the computer and a mobile phone that is in use. Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort All important information on the safe and proper use of this computer is described in the enclosed - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 16
This chapter provides an equipment checklist, and it identifies the computer's features, options and accessories. 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 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 17
, click Start J Control Panel J Add or Remove Programs, and select TOSHIBA SD Memory Utilities. Documentation ■ TOSHIBA NB200 Series User Information Guide ■ Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort ■ End User License Agreement If any of the items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 18
(Memory (Main System))*2 For more information regarding Memory (Main System), please refer to the Legal Footnotes section in Chapter 10 or click the *2 above. User's Manual 1-3 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 19
integrated Touch Pad and control buttons in the palm rest allow control of the on-screen pointer and support functions such as the scrolling of windows. Power Battery pack RTC battery AC adaptor The computer is . Refer to the AC adaptor section in Chapter 2, The Grand Tour. User's Manual 1-4 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 20
allows you to connect an external monitor to the computer. Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) The computer supports multiple Universal Serial Bus ports that comply with the USB 2.0 standard. The port with the ( ) microphone input, and connection of a stereo device for audio input. User's Manual 1-5 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 21
Introduction Communications LAN BluetoothTM Wireless LAN The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, slot Connects a security lock to anchor the computer to a desk or other large object. User's Manual 1-6 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 22
Introduction Software The computer's internal display panel supports high-resolution video graphics and can be set to a wide range of viewing angles for maximum comfort and readability no input or hardware access for a specified time. This can be specified in the Power Options. User's Manual 1-7 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 23
with either setting, the computer will automatically shuts down to prevent any damage - in this instance all unsaved data in memory will be lost. User's Manual 1-8 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 24
-installed utilities that come with the computer and details how to start them. For further information on their operation, please refer to each utility's online manual, help files or README.TXT file. User - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 25
devices and network connections, help in the identification of communication problems and allow the creation of profiles if you need to the Windows Desktop, or the zoom factor associated with specific supported applications. TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic Tool The TOSHIBA PC Diagnostic User's Manual 1-10 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 26
and write to diskettes that have already been formatted. Security lock A slot is available to attach a security cable to the computer to deter theft. User's Manual 1-11 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 27
, out of the Bridge media slot. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. User's Manual 2-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 28
-up Modes for more information on this feature. The HDD indicator glows green whenever the computer is accessing the built-in hard disk drive. User's Manual 2-2 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 29
clips, out of the cooling vents. Foreign metal objects can create a short circuit, which can cause damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. User's Manual 2-3 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 30
speaker is automatically disabled. This jack lets you connect to a LAN. The adaptor has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, 100BASE associated with a specific device might not operate properly. User's Manual 2-4 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 31
cable can be attached to this slot and then connected to a desk or other large object in order to deter theft of the computer. User's Manual 2-5 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 32
over to avoid causing any damage. 5 1 2 4 3 1. Memory module slot 2. Battery release latch 3. Battery pack 4. Battery safety lock 5. Speaker Figure 2-6 The underside of the computer User's Manual 2-6 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 33
removal. Speaker The speaker emits sound generated by your software as well as audio alarms, such as low battery condition, generated by the system. User's Manual 2-7 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 34
models) (Not shown) * Appearance of the Keyboard may be different among models. Figure 2-7 The front of the Touch Pad model with the display open User's Manual 2-8 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 35
buttons located below the Touch Pad allow you to select menu items or manipulate text and graphics as designated by the on-screen pointer. User's Manual 2-9 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 36
letter is typed. 1 1. CAPS LOCK indicator Figure 2-8 Keypad indicators CAPS LOCK This indicator glows green when letter keys are locked into their uppercase format. User's Manual 2-10 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 37
other damage to the computer. Use of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the computer possibly resulting in serious injury. User's Manual 2-11 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 38
covers the following topics: ■ All users should be sure to read the section Starting up for the first time. ■ Be sure to read the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for information on the safe and proper use of this computer. It is intended to help you be more comfortable and - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 39
any data in memory to the hard disk drive or other storage media. Failure to do so may result in the loss of data. User's Manual 3-2 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 40
the computer, always follow the steps in the exact order as described in the User's Manual. Connecting the power cable to a live electrical outlet should be the last step otherwise to heat damage. Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 41
the computer 3. Plug the power cord into a live wall outlet - the Battery and DC IN indicators on the front of the computer should glow. User's Manual 3-4 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 42
3-4 Opening the display Use reasonable care when opening and closing the display panel. Opening it vigorously or slamming it shut could damage the computer. User's Manual 3-5 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 43
use the other hand to slowly open or close the display panel (Do not use excessive force when opening or closing the display panel). User's Manual 3-6 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 44
the first time The Microsoft Windows XP Startup Screen will be the first screen displayed when you turn on the power. Follow the on-screen instructions on each screen in order to properly install the operating system. When it is displayed, be sure to read the Software License Terms carefully. User - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 45
of memory to the hard disk drive. However, for safety sake, it is best to save your data manually. ■ Data will be lost if you remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor before the save is of Hibernation Mode The Hibernation Mode feature provides the following benefits: User's Manual 3-8 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 46
click Performance and Maintenance, and then click Power Options.) 2. Click the Hibernate tab, select the Enable hibernate support check box, and then click Apply. 3. Click the Power Schemes tab, and then select a time period , but the CPU and all other devices are in standby mode. User's Manual 3-9 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 47
button, click Turn Off Computer, and then click Stand By. This feature must be enabled. 2. Close the display panel. This feature must be enabled. User's Manual 3-10 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 48
software from the recovery HDD, please use the bundled Recovery DVDs directly. ■ You can use TOSHIBA Recovery Disc Creator when you connect External ODD. User's Manual 3-11 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 49
DVD+RW. Some media may not be compatible with optical drive of your computer. Please verify your optical drive supports the blank media you choose. 3. Turn on your computer to open Windows XP. 4. Insert the (first) used to restore preinstalled software in the event of a problem. User's Manual 3-12 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 50
, delete or add partition in a manner other than specified in the manual. Otherwise, space for software may be destroyed. In addition, if you your com- puter. 3. A menu appears. Follow the on-screen instructions. Restoring the preinstalled software from your creating recovery media If preinstalled - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 51
or graphics designated by the pointer, and press the right button to display a menu or other function depending on the software you are using. User's Manual 4-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 52
includes standby mode, hibernation mode or shutdown state. This function can only be used for ports that support the USB Sleep and Charge function (hereinafter called "compatible ports"). Compatible ports are USB ports that have the power of the computer ON to charge the device. User's Manual 4-2 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 53
and disable the USB Sleep and Charge function. Check the "USB Sleep and Charge" check box. In the default state this function is disabled. User's Manual 4-3 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 54
+RW to CDR or CD-RW media using the 'Disc Backup' function of TOSHIBA Disc Creator. ■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator cannot record in packet format. User's Manual 4-4 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 55
Service Pack 2. In addition to this, some DVD-ROM and DVD-ROM / CD-R/RW drives cannot read this added data regardless of the operating system. ■ TOSHIBA Disc Creator does not support the TOSHIBA Disc Creator Manual Start J All Programs J TOSHIBA J CD&DVD Applications J Disc Creator Help User - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 56
. If film is stuck, please unstick the protective plastic-film before using the Web Camera. 2 3 1 1. Web Camera LED 2. Web Camera 3. Microphone Figure 4-2 Web Camera User's Manual 4-6 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 57
again to stop and listen to a preview of the audio. Accesses additional functions: About, Player, Effects, Properties, Settings and Help. Displays software manufacturer details. User's Manual 4-7 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 58
your applications. It can also be used to issue voice commands to applications that support such functions. Since your computer has a microphone and speaker, "feedback" may The computer's wireless communication function supports both Wireless LAN and Bluetooth devices. User's Manual 4-8 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 59
(WEP) data encryption based on an 128-bit encryption algorithm ■ Wi-Fi Protected Access™ (WPA™) support ■ Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) data encryption ■ The transmission speed over the wireless LAN, and the and compatible with radio systems in most countries in the world. User's Manual 4-9 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 60
Radio waves may affect pacemaker or medical device operation, possibly resulting in serious injury. Follow the instruction of your medical device when using any Wi-Fi or Bluetooth functionality. ■ Always turn off network connections. * Please be sure to use new network name. User's Manual 4-10 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 61
J Network adaptors and right click the wireless device then choose Enable. The computer has built-in support for Ethernet LAN (10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T), Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second, per second, 10BASE-T), you can connect with a CAT3 or higher cable. User's Manual 4-11 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 62
available to exchange data, the Link indicator glows green. Disconnecting the LAN cable To disconnect the LAN cable, follow the steps as detailed below: User's Manual 4-12 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 63
disconnecting from the hub. Cleaning the computer To help ensure long, trouble-free operation, keep the computer free of dust and dirt, and in these circumstance you should get the computer inspected by an authorized service provider in order to assess the scope of any damage. ■ Clean Manual 4-13 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 64
a few simple precautions when moving it in order to help ensure trouble-free operation. ■ Make sure all disk activity has ended before subject the computer to impact or shock - a failure to follow this instruction could result in damage to computer, computer failure or loss of data. 's Manual 4-14 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 65
will slow Hard Disk Drive reading and writing. Set a lower detection level when the speed of Hard Disk Drive reading and writing is a priority. User's Manual 4-15 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 66
mode, recovering from hibernation mode, or power off. Be sure to not subject the computer to vibration or impact while the function is disabled. User's Manual 4-16 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 67
have special computer functions. Never remove the key caps on your keyboard. Doing so could cause damage to the parts under the key caps. User's Manual 5-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 68
following keys to simulate functions similar to those of keys on the 104/105 key enhanced keyboard which are not on this computer's keyboard. User's Manual 5-2 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 69
+ F1 enters ''Lock computer mode''. To restore your desktop, you need to log on again. Power Plan: Pressing FN + F2 changes the power settings. User's Manual 5-3 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 70
is installed, no dialog box will appear. ■ This hot key is available only when the wireless communication is set to enabled in BIOS Setup. User's Manual 5-4 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 71
FN + 1 reduces the icon size on the desktop or the font sizes within one of the supported application windows. TOSHIBA Zooming Utility (enlarge): Pressing FN + 2 enlarges the icon size on the Accessibility utility, click Start J All Programs J TOSHIBA J Utilities J Accessibility. User's Manual 5-5 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 72
are able to access numeric characters by using the keys. You are able to press FN + F11 again to turn off this overlay function. User's Manual 5-6 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 73
Mode by pressing a SHIFT key, while if it is in Arrow Mode, you can switch temporarily to Numeric Mode by also pressing a SHIFT key. User's Manual 5-7 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 74
the overlay keys, type the ASCII code of the character you require. 3. Release ALT + FN - the ASCII character will appear on the display screen. User's Manual 5-8 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 75
on DC IN green No battery installed • Operates • No charge • LED: Battery off DC IN green • No charge • LED: Battery off DC IN green User's Manual 6-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 76
battery pack's temperature falls to a normal range, charging will resume - this process will occur regardless of whether the computer's power is on or off. User's Manual 6-2 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 77
Battery pack When the AC adaptor is not connected, the computer's main power source is a removable lithium ion battery pack, also referred to in this manual as the battery. You can purchase additional battery packs for extended use of the computer away from an AC power source although you should not - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 78
RTC battery is a lithium battery and should be replaced only by your dealer or by a TOSHIBA service representative. The battery can explode if not properly replaced, used, handled or disposed of. Dispose the above actions, please contact your TOSHIBA service representative. User's Manual 6-4 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 79
in this section will help to ensure safe operation and maximum performance. Refer to the enclosed Instruction Manual for Safety and Comfort for detailed precautions and handling instructions. ■ Make sure the battery is securely installed in the computer before attempting to charge the battery - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 80
for a long time. ■ The battery has completely discharged and been left in the computer for a long time. ■ A cool battery is installed in a warm computer. User's Manual 6-6 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 81
you store your programs and data. ■ Whether you close the display panel when you are not using the keyboard - closing the display saves power. User's Manual 6-7 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 82
will not be using the system for an extended period, for example for more than one month, remove the battery pack from the computer. User's Manual 6-8 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 83
indicator is off. 3. Remove all cables and peripherals that are connected to the computer. 4. Close the display panel and turn the computer upside down. User's Manual 6-9 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 84
Figure 6-1 Releasing the battery pack (1) 6. Slide and hold the battery release latch (1) to disengage the battery pack and then remove it from the computer (2). 5 1 User's Manual 4 Figure 6-2 Releasing the battery pack (2) 6-10 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 85
settings associated with both Standby Mode and Hibernation Mode within the Power Options (to access it, Start J Control Panel J Performance and Maintenance J Power Options). User's Manual 6-11 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 86
this function is only available for Standby Mode or Hibernation Mode, not for Boot Mode. If the panel power off function is enabled, and you manually shut down Windows, do not close the computer's display panel until the shut down process has been completed. System auto off This feature turns the - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 87
. BIOS Setup Menu When enter BIOS Setup Menu, please choice Security item then you can change or modify the User Password or Supervisor Password. User's Manual Figure 7-1 BIOS Setup Menu 7-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 88
the power off and back on to retry the procedure. Starting the computer by password If you have already registered a password, please enter the password manually to start the computer: User - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 89
or disable USB Legacy Emulation. If your operating system does not support USB, you can still use a USB mouse and keyboard by setting the USB Legacy Emulation item to enabled. Enabled Enables the USB Legacy Emulation. (Default) Disabled Disables the USB Legacy Emulation. User's Manual 7-3 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 90
on LAN is enabled. Wake-up on LAN does not work without the AC adaptor. Leave it connected, if you are using this feature. User's Manual 7-4 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 91
memory module Power devices ■ Battery packs ■ Universal AC Adaptor Peripheral devices ■ Hard disk drive pack ■ USB floppy diskette drive ■ External monitor Other ■ Security lock User's Manual 8-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 92
, which can cause computer damage and fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. ■ This Bridge media slot supports the following memory media. ■ Secure Digital (SD) Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card, miniSD different, so pay careful attention to the logo when purchasing. User's Manual 8-2 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 93
generate static electricity. ■ When installing or removing a memory module, you must ensure that you do not touch any other internal areas of the computer. User's Manual 8-3 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 94
Turning off the power section in Chapter 3, Getting Started if required). 2. Remove the AC adaptor and all cables and peripherals connected to the computer. User's Manual 8-4 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 95
your finger. Please also ensure that you hold the memory module along its left and right hand edges - the edges with the grooves in. User's Manual 8-5 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 96
touch the connectors on the memory module or on the computer. Debris on the connectors may cause memory access problems. 5. Seat the memory module cover in place and secure it with one screw. Take care to ensure the computer off and remove all cables connected to the computer. User's Manual 8-6 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 97
the need to always carry the adaptor with you. USB floppy diskette drive The 3 1/2" external FDD module can be connected to the USB port. User's Manual 8-7 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 98
external analog monitor can be connected to the computer's external monitor port, with the computer supporting WSVGA video mode. In order to connect a monitor, follow the steps as detailed product to product. Please refer to the instructions for the product you are using for more information. User - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 99
side faces you. 2. Align the security cable with the 'lock hole' and secure it in place. 1 2 1. Security lock slot 2. Security lock Figure 8-5 Security lock User's Manual 8-9 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 100
copy of the screen using the PRTSC (Print Screen) key. The questions and procedures offered in this chapter are meant as a guide, they are not definitive problem solving techniques. Many problems can be solved simply, but a few may require help from your dealer. If you find you need to consult your - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 101
Troubleshooting Preliminary checklist Consider the simplest solution first. The items in this checklist are easy to fix and yet can cause what appears to be a serious problem. ■ Make sure you turn on all peripheral Record your observations so you can describe them to your dealer. User's Manual 9-2 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 102
Troubleshooting Software Hardware The problems may be caused by your software or diskette. If you cannot load a software package, the media (usually a diskette) may be , the computer tries to load first from drive A then from drive C, or first from drive C then from drive A. User's Manual 9-3 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 103
Troubleshooting If any of the following conditions are present, If you have trouble turning on the computer with the AC adaptor connected. Please refer to Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes for more information. Problem AC adaptor doesn power the computer, contact your dealer. User's Manual 9-4 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 104
Troubleshooting Battery If you suspect a problem with the battery, check the DC IN connect and the battery indicator. For information on indicators and battery operation see Chapter 6, Power and Power-up Modes. Problem in Power Management. Consider using a power saving mode. User's Manual 9-5 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 105
Troubleshooting Password Problem Cannot enter password Procedure Refer to the Password section in Chapter 7, BIOS Setup and Passwords. Keyboard Keyboard problems Setup and Passwords. Problem Procedure Some letter keys it. Problems above remain unresolved or other problems occur Refer - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 106
Troubleshooting Hard disk drive Problem Computer does not boot from hard disk drive Slow performance Procedure Check if a diskette is in the diskette , select the Mouse icon and press Enter. 2. Click the Buttons tab. 3. Set the double-click speed as instructed and click OK. User's Manual 9-7 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 107
Troubleshooting Problem Procedure The mouse pointer moves too fast or too slow Try changing the speed setting in the mouse control utility. Hardware, select the Mouse icon and press Enter. 2. Click the Buttons tab. 3. Set the double-click speed as instructed and click OK. User's Manual 9-8 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 108
Troubleshooting Problem The mouse pointer moves too your mouse documentations for instructions on cleaning. If problems persist, contact your dealer. SD/MuliMedia Card Refer also to Chapter 8, Optional Devices. Problem Procedure Memory card error for the internal display. User's Manual 9-9 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 109
Troubleshooting Problem Display error occurs Procedure Check that the cable connecting the external monitor to the computer is attached firmly. Sound system Problem No sound is heard If problems may have connected to the computer. If problems persist, contact your dealer. User's Manual 9-10 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 110
Troubleshooting USB Refer also to your USB device's documentation. Problem Procedure checking the drivers. If you are using an operating system that does not support USB, you can still use a USB mouse and/or USB keyboard. If problems persist, consult your LAN administrator. User's Manual 9-11 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 111
LAN administrator. Bluetooth For more information on wireless communication, refer to Chapter 4, Operating Basics. Problem Procedure Cannot access Bluetooth device Make sure the computer's wireless communication service is turned on. Make sure the Bluetooth Manager is running and the power to - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 112
your software and/or peripheral devices. ■ If a problem occurs when you are running software applications, consult the software documentation for troubleshooting suggestions and consider calling the software company's technical support department for assistance. ■ Consult the dealer you purchased - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 113
Troubleshooting Where to write If you are still unable to solve the problem and suspect that it is hardware related, write to TOSHIBA at the nearest location of Europe TOSHIBA Europe (I.E.) GmbH Geschäftsbereich, Deutschland-Österreich Hammfelddamm 8, D-41460 Neuss, Germany User's Manual 9-14 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 114
documentation or visit the Toshiba website at www.pcsupport.toshiba.com for details). CPU performance may also vary from specifications due to design configuration. User's Manual 10-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 115
restrictions in your product documentation. Contact Toshiba technical service and support, refer to TOSHIBA support section in chapter 9, Troubleshooting for more information. A 32-bit version of software applications, or media content. Actual formatted capacity may vary. User's Manual 10-2 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 116
2.0 release version of the IEEE 802.11n specification and; may not be full compatible with, or support some feature (e.g., security) of, certain Wi-Fi equipment. Non-applicable Icons Certain notebook chassis are cases, turn the power of the computer ON to change the device. User's Manual 10-3 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 117
Appendixes Table of Contents Appendix A Specifications A-1 Appendix B Display Controller B-1 Appendix C Wireless LAN C-1 Appendix D AC Power Cord and Connectors D-1 User's Manual Appendixes-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 118
humidity 20% to 80% Altitude (from sea level) 0 to 3,000 meters Non-operating -20°C (-4°F) to 60°C (140°F) 10% to 90% 0 to 10,000 meters User's Manual A-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 119
Power Requirements AC adaptor Computer 100-240 volts AC 50 or 60 hertz (cycles per second) 19V DC User's Manual A-2 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 120
advanced Video Graphics Array (VGA) that provides Super VGA (SVGA) and Extended Graphics Array (XGA) support for the internal LCD and external monitors. A high-resolution external monitor connected to the computer can display, lowering it until the screen is displayed properly. User's Manual B-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 121
been designed for operation in the license-free 2.4 GHz, local radio regulations may impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless communication equipment. User's Manual C-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 122
radio that may either absorb or reflect the radio signal. Supported frequency sub-bands Subject to the radio regulations that apply in your country/region , your Wireless LAN card may support a different set of 2.4 GHz channels. Consult your Authorized Wireless - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 123
-set default channels *2 Refer to the sheet Approved Countries/Regions for use for the countries/regions that in which these channels can be used. User's Manual C-3 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 124
: Length: Minimum 1.7 meters Wire size: Minimum 0.75 mm2 Current rating: Minimum 2.5 amperes Voltage rating: 125 or 250 VAC (depending on country/region's power standards) User's Manual D-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 125
handbook and the Canadian Electrical Code Part II. The following illustrations show the plug shapes for USA, Australia Canada, United Kingdom, Europe, and China. User's Manual D-2 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 126
USA United Kingdom UL approved Australia BS approved Europe AS approved Canada Approved by the appropriate agency China CSA approved CCC approved User's Manual D-3 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 127
Glossary The terms in this glossary cover topics related to this manual. Alternate naming is included for reference. Abbreviations AACS: advanced access content system AC: Alternating current FIR: fast infrared GB: gigabyte HDD: hard disk drive HD+: High Definition Plus User's Manual Glossary-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 128
and other symbols, such as punctuation marks or mathematical symbols. alternating current (AC): Electric current that reverses its direction of flow at regular intervals. User's Manual Glossary-2 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 129
system. boot: Short for bootstrap. A program that starts or restarts the computer. The program reads instructions from a storage device into the computer's memory. boot disk: See system disk. bootable disk: See interface for transmission of signals, data or electric power. User's Manual Glossary-3 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 130
COM1, COM2, COM3 and COM4: The names assigned to the serial and communication ports. commands: Instructions you enter at the terminal keyboard that direct the actions of the computer or its peripheral devices. to connect to or communicate with another system or component. User's Manual Glossary-4 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 131
default: The parameter value automatically selected by the system when you or the program do not provide instructions. Also called a preset value. delete: To remove data from a disk or other data storage information. disable: To turn a computer option off. See also enable. User's Manual Glossary-5 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 132
record. display: A CRT, LCD, or other image producing device used to view computer output. documentation: The set of manuals and/or other instructions written for the users of a computer system or application. Computer system documentation typically includes procedural and tutorial information as - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 133
and escapes that are intended as a command to the modem. execute: To interpret and execute an instruction. F fast infrared: An industry standard that enables cableless infrared serial data transfer at speeds of up to F9 that tell the computer to perform certain functions. User's Manual Glossary-7 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 134
transfer directly from external devices such as digital video cameras. input: The data or instructions you provide to a computer, communication device or other peripheral device from the keyboard interrupt request: A signal that gives a component access to the processor. User's Manual Glossary-8 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 135
to 1024, or 2 raised to the 10th power. See also byte and kilobyte. keyboard: An input device containing switches that are activated by manually pressing marked keys. Each keystroke activates a switch that transmits a specific code to the computer. For each key, the transmitted code is, in turn - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 136
called a screen. microprocessor: A hardware component contained in a single integrated circuit that carries out instructions. Also called the central processing unit (CPU), one of the main parts of the computer. device when it is ready to receive or transmit data. User's Manual Glossary-10 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 137
or other computers. Power Saver: A TOSHIBA utility that lets you set the parameters for various power-saving functions. program: A set of instructions a computer can execute that enables it to achieve a desired result. See also application. prompt: A message the computer provides indicating it is - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 138
is receiving power. This type of memory is used to store your computer's BIOS, which is essential instructions the computer reads when you start it up. See also BIOS, memory. Compare RAM. S S/P DIF Input/Output. The electronic methodology used in serial data transmission. User's Manual Glossary-12 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 139
-Fi Alliance that stands for Wireless Fidelity, and is another term for the communication protocol to permit an Ethernet connection using wireless communication components. User's Manual Glossary-13 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 140
to mean a Microsoft Windows window. Wireless LAN: Local Area Network (LAN) through wireless communication. write protection: A method for protecting a floppy diskette from accidental erasure. User's Manual Glossary-14 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 141
, 8-7 Battery pack, 1-4, 2-7 additional, 8-7 replacing, 6-9 Bluetooth, 1-6, 4-9 problems, 9-12 Bridge media slot, 1-5, 2-1, 8-2 indicator, 2-3 using, 8-2 C 13 Cooling vents, 2-3, 2-7 D DC IN indicator, 2-2, 6-3 User's Manual Display, 2-8 brightness (down), 5-4 brightness (up), 5-4 controller, B-1 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 142
5-2 FN Sticky key, 5-5 Function keys F1 ... F12, 5-2 Hot keys, 5-3 problems, 9-6 Typewriter keys, 5-1 Windows special keys, 5-6 Keypad overlay, 1-8, 5-6 arrow Mode, 3-9 system auto off, 6-12 turning off, 3-8 turning on, 3-7 Problems AC power, 9-4 Analyzing the problem, 9-2 User's Manual Index-2 - Toshiba NB200 PLL20C-00P00C | Users Manual Canada; English - Page 143
Card, 9-9 Self test, 9-3 Sound system, 9-10 System start-up, 9-3 TOSHIBA support, 9-13 Touch Pad, 9-7 USB mouse, 9-8 Wireless LAN, 9-12 Processor, 1-2, , 1-7 T TOSHIBA ConfigFree, 1-10 TOSHIBA Disc Creator, 1-10, 4-4 TOSHIBA support, 9-13 Touch Pad, 1-4 using, 4-1 U USB device, 1-5 USB floppy
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