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Introduction Instant security Intelligent power supply Battery save mode Panel power on/off Low battery automatic Hibernation Mode Heat dispersal Hibernation A specific hot key function automatically blanks the computer's display and locks the system providing data security. A microprocessor in the computer's intelligent power supply detects the battery's charge, automatically calculates the remaining battery capacity and protects electronic components from abnormal conditions such as a voltage overload from the AC adaptor. You are able to monitor remaining battery capacity by using the Battery remaining item within the TOSHIBA Power Saver. This feature lets you configure the computer in order to save battery power. You can specify the various device settings in the Profile item within TOSHIBA Power Saver. This feature automatically turns power to the computer off when the LCD display panel is closed, and turns it back on when the LCD display panel is opened. You can specify the required setting in the When I close the lid item of the Setup Actions tab within the TOSHIBA Power Saver. When battery power is exhausted to the point that computer operation cannot be continued, the system automatically enters Hibernation Mode and shuts itself down. You can specify the setting in the Setup Actions tab within the TOSHIBA Power Saver. To protect against overheating, the processor has an internal temperature sensor so that, if the computer's internal temperature rises to a certain level, the cooling fan is turned on or the processing speed is lowered. You can configure this feature using the Cooling Method item of the Basic Setup tab within the TOSHIBA Power Saver. This feature lets you turn off the power to the computer without exiting from your software. The contents of main memory are automatically saved to the hard disk drive so that when you next turn the power on again, you can continue working right where you left off. Refer to the Turning off the power section in Chapter 3, Getting Started, for more details. User's Manual 1-13

Section	Page
User’s Manual	1
Table of Contents	3
Preface	15
General Precautions	19
Chapter 1 - Introduction	23
Equipment checklist	23
Features	25
Special features	34
Utilities	36
Options	39
Chapter 2 - The Grand Tour	41
Front with the display closed	41
Left side	43
Right side	45
Back side	46
Underside	48
Front with the display open	50
System indicators	53
Optical disc drives	55
AC adaptor	58
Chapter 3 - Getting Started	61
Setting up your work space	62
Connecting the AC adaptor	67
Opening the display	70
Turning on the power	71
Starting up for the first time	72
Turning off the power	72
Restarting the computer	76
Restoring the pre-installed software	77
Chapter 4 - Operating Basics	79
Using the Touch Pad	79
Using optical disc drives	80
Writing CD/DVDs on DVD Super Multi drives	82
Using HD DVD-ROM drives	92
HD DVD	95
Media care	96
TV Tuner	97
Sound system	99
Modem	101
Wireless communications	104
LAN	108
Cleaning the computer	110
Moving the computer	110
Chapter 5 - The Keyboard	111
Typewriter keys	111
Function keys: F1 … F12	112
Soft keys: Fn key combinations	112
Hot keys	113
Windows special keys	117
Keypad overlay	117
Generating ASCII characters	119
Chapter 6 - Power	121
Power conditions	121
Power indicators	122
Battery types	123
Care and use of the battery pack	126
Replacing the battery pack	133
TOSHIBA Password Utility	135
Starting the computer by password	137
Power-up modes	137
Panel power on/off	138
System Auto Off	138
Chapter 7 - HW Setup	139
Accessing HW Setup	139
HW Setup window	139
Other settings	147
Chapter 8 - Using the Remote Controller, Front operation panel and QosmioPlayer	151
Windows XP Media Center Edition	151
Front operation panel	152
Remote Controller	155
Using the Remote Controller	159
Installing/Removing batteries	161
Watching TV	163
QosmioPlayer	166
QosmioEngine	180
TOSHIBA Picture Enhancement Utility on nVIDIA GeForce Go 7600 model (Is pre-installed with some models)	181
Chapter 9 - Optional Devices	183
PC Card	184
ExpressCard	185
Bridge media slot	187
Memory expansion	195
Battery Packs	199
Universal AC Adaptor	199
Battery Charger	199
Hard disk drive pack	199
USB floppy disk drive	202
External monitor	204
TV	205
HDMI	207
S-Video-in	209
i.LINK (IEEE1394)	209
Bluetooth USB Adaptor	211
Bluetooth Wireless Mouse	211
Bluetooth Wireless Stereo	211
Bluetooth 2.0+EDR Module Kit	212
Security lock	212
Chapter 10 - Troubleshooting	213
Problem solving process	213
Hardware and system checklist	215
TOSHIBA support	237
Chapter 11 - Legal Footnotes	239
Appendix A - Specifications	245
Physical Dimensions	245
Appendix B - Display Controller and Video modes	249
Display controller	249
Video modes	249
PowerMizer	258
Appendix C - Wireless LAN	259
Card Specifications	259
Radio Characteristics	260
Supported Frequency Sub-bands	261
Appendix D - TOSHIBA RAID	263
Setting up Windows Manually	264
Starting, Modifying and Ending the BIOS Setup Program	266
Appendix E - Bluetooth wireless technology Interoperability	269
Bluetooth wireless technology and your Health	271
Regulatory statements	271
Using Bluetooth® Card from TOSHIBA equipment in Japan	274
Appendix F - AC Power Cord and Connectors	277
Certification agencies	277
Appendix G - Usage Restrictions	279
Appendix H - If your computer is stolen	281
Glossary	283

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User’s Manual

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Introduction

Instant security

A specific hot key function automatically blanks

the computer’s display and locks the system

providing data security.

Intelligent power

supply

A microprocessor in the computer’s intelligent

power supply detects the battery’s charge,

automatically calculates the remaining battery

capacity and protects electronic components

from abnormal conditions such as a voltage

overload from the AC adaptor. You are able to

monitor remaining battery capacity by using the

Battery remaining item within the

TOSHIBA

Power Saver

Battery save mode

This feature lets you configure the computer in

order to save battery power. You can specify the

various device settings in the Profile item within

TOSHIBA Power Saver

Panel power on/off

This feature automatically turns power to the

computer off when the LCD display panel is

closed, and turns it back on when the LCD

display panel is opened. You can specify the

required setting in the When I close the lid item of

the

Setup Actions

tab within the

TOSHIBA

Power Saver

Low battery

automatic

Hibernation Mode

When battery power is exhausted to the point that

computer operation cannot be continued, the

system automatically enters Hibernation Mode

and shuts itself down. You can specify the setting

in the

Setup Actions

tab within the

TOSHIBA

Power Saver

Heat dispersal

To protect against overheating, the processor has

an internal temperature sensor so that, if the

computer’s internal temperature rises to a certain

level, the cooling fan is turned on or the

processing speed is lowered. You can configure

this feature using the Cooling Method item of the

Basic Setup

tab within the

TOSHIBA Power

Saver

Hibernation

This feature lets you turn off the power to the

computer without exiting from your software. The

contents of main memory are automatically

saved to the hard disk drive so that when you

next turn the power on again, you can continue

working right where you left off. Refer to the

Turning off the power

section in Chapter 3,

Getting Started

, for more details.